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The Palm Beaches have over 100 miles of waterways, and when you combine that with low-tide, what you get are sandbars. Sandbars are an oasis that attracts boaters from all around to form a fleeting community that drop anchor and dip their toes in the sand for a few hours of fun. Here are a few of the most popular sandbars in Palm Beach County.

Peanut Island

Now a scenic wooded island in the middle of the Lake Worth Lagoon, Peanut Island started life as a pile of sand from early 20th Century dredging projects. After 80 years, the Island has bloomed into a popular and beautiful picnic destination. North of the island, boaters will find one of the top sandbars in the area, with ample room for boats and people who want snorkel or walk around and…

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The popular Climb and Paddle event at the Jupiter Lighthouse is this Tuesday, August 20th starting at 10 am. The adventure starts with a climb to the top of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse to see great views of Jupiter and the water.

After the climb, visitors will meet members of the Jupiter Outdoor Center where you receive your paddle boards or kayaks and travel through the waters of the Jupiter Inlet and surrounding waterways. You may even see sea turtles, manatee, birds and other marine and wildlife along the journey which are frequently spotted during this event.

Tickets are required to attend and cost $45 dollars for adults and children. Tickets are only refundable during inclement weather. To purchase tickets online, click here.

Those who attend the…

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On Sundays during the summer, Palm Beach Gardens hosts their Summer Green Markets indoors at the Store Self Storage and Wine Storage on Military Trail.

Come and stop by for fresh produces, seafood, cheese, spices, handmade crafts, pastries, flowers, prepared foods and more. There will also be live music by Victoria Leigh.

The next Green Market is this Sunday, August 11th from 9 am to 1 pm. The market is free to attend and visit the local vendors.

Palm Beach Gardens Green Market Schedule:
Sunday, August 11th: 9 am to 1 pm
Sunday, August 18th: 9 am to 1 pm
Sunday, August 25th: 9 am to 1 pm

The Palm Beach Green Market is located at 11010 N Military Trail.

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This weekend, the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter is hosting three baseball games and a special event on Saturday Night.

The Roger Dean Stadium is the only stadium complex in the country to host home to four minor league teams and only one of two in Florida to host two major league teams during their Spring Training. The minor league teams that play at the stadium include the Jupiter Hammerheads, Palm Beach Cardinals, Gulf Coast Marlins, and the Gulf Coast Cardinals. The two major league teams include the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Marlins.

This weekend, the stadium is hosting in addition to the three baseball games, Sneakers For Science. The stadium and the Jupiter Hammerheads have planned a unique collectable shoe show and raffle to…

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On the third Sunday of every month, the city of West Palm Beach hosts their reoccurring Sunday on the Waterfront series. The free family-friendly concert series is held all year long and features a variety of national and regional recording artists.

The concerts take place along the waterfront on Flagler Drive at the Waterfront Commons. The Commons is an ideal place to sit back and enjoy the music and entertainment.

The next concert is Sunday, August 18th at 4 pm to 7 pm. The 3-piece band, Sip and the Spinouts will be performing. The band plays a blend of rock, western swing, surf, blues, country and root music and has travelled all over the United States to perform.

For more information, click here. Sunday on the Waterfront will be held at the…

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Every Thursday night, the city of West Palm Beach hosts their monthly Clematis By Night. Clematis By Night is part of the city’s Summer in Paradise program that provides free entertainment, outdoor concerts, restaurants deals and shopping discounts for its local residents.

The next Clematis By Night is Thursday, August 15th from 6 pm to 9 pm. The entertainment and music will be provided by Quick Fix. Quick Fix is more than your typical 5-piece band that plays a variety of rock, pop, soul, R & B, and cover songs. The opening act band will be the Mary Washington Brooks Band.

Clematis By Night Schedule:
Thursday, August 15th: 6 pm to 9 pm
Thursday, August 22nd: 6 pm to 9 pm, with Pretti Emage opening up for the Derek Mack Band
Thursday, August 29th: 6 pm to 9…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a non-profit sea turtle research, rehabilitation center and sea turtle hospital whose mission is aimed to protect the ocean and all that live in it. The Marinelife Center provides treatment and care for endangered and injured sea turtles before being released into the ocean.

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach offers a special program that allows you to Adopt a Sea Turtle. By adopting a sea turtle, you help benefit the continuous care and treatment for the sick, endangered and injured sea turtles. You will also help by furthering the studies of green, leatherback and loggerhead sea turtles that nest along Juno Beach, Jupiter and Tequesta from March to the end of October.

The Adopt a Sea Turtle program costs…

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The Jupiter Outdoor Center and the Jupiter Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their reoccurring Climb and Paddle event this Friday, August 9th.

The tour begins and ends at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse with an hour paddle around the Jupiter Inlet and surrounding waterways an hour before the start time. The event begins at 2 pm and check in starts 15 minutes before at the Lighthouse Museum Gift Shop.

Children under 16 must be accompanied to climb and paddle and children must be 6 years old to participate in the program. Personal kayaks and paddle boards are not permitted.

The price to attend is $45 dollars for adults and $25 dollars per children. The program is limited to 20 people. For more information click here.

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The 7th Annual Spiny Lobster Fest is back and is happening this weekend at the Sailfish Marina on Singer Island.

The family-friendly event features a variety of local lobster dishes, live music and entertainment, nautical art, marine sports appeal, water slides, kid’s activities, street vendors, silent auctions and much more.

The popular “Lobster Pet Costume Contest” will be returning again this year and the crowd favorite will win a grand prize gift basket from the Woof Gang Bakery and a weekend stay at the Sailfish Marina Resort.

The festival will take place this Saturday, August 10th on the new Tiki Lawn green space across from the restaurant from noon to 8 pm. The price to attend is $10 dollars and includes one free food ticket. Children ages 12 and…

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This Friday night, the city of West Palm Beach is hosting their reoccurring Screen on the Green event from 7 pm to 10 pm.

Come and enjoy the free family-friendly outdoor movie on the waterfront with family friendly activities and more. Screen on the Green occurs on the second Friday of each month and this month the outdoor movie playing is Captain Marvel.

Captain Marvel is rated PG-13 and is about an extraterrestrial Kree warrior who finds herself caught in the middle of a battle. With help from a friend she tries to uncover the secrets from her past and using her superpowers to end the war with the evil Skrulls.

The movie starts at 7 pm on Friday night and guests are allowed to bring your own blankets and chairs to sit under the stars and watch the movie.…

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