This Saturday, May 11th the 5th Annual Live Like Jake 5K Run and Walk is taking place at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter. The Run and walk benefits and continues to raise money for ISR self-rescue swimming lessons to help prevent childhood drowning.

The 3.1. mile run and walk is an asphalt course and is a USATF Certified Course. The 5K runners will be electronically chip-timed during the run. During the run there will also be a Jake’s Mile walk and all ages are welcomed to attend.

Finisher medals will be awarded to all runners. Awards will be given to the overall Masters and Grandmasters for both male and female winners for each age group.

If you are unable to attend but wish to participate you can register for the Virtual 5K Run or Walk and post…

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Sunday is Mother’s Day and here are some Mother’s Day events going on in Palm Beach County.

Anushka Spa, Salon and Cosmetical Centre in Rosemary Square the new CityPlace in West Palm Beach is hosting Mother’s Day specials all week long. Their Mother’s Day event started on April 26th and goes until May 12th. The specials range from hot stone massages, manicures, pedicures, and much more. Visit their website for more information and pricing.

Mother’s Day Brunch at SubCulture Coffee at Harbourside Place in Jupiter is hosting a Mother’s Day brunch from 10:30 am to 2 pm. For details, click here.

Mother’s Day Brunch at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter is hosting their Mother’s Day brunch starting at 11 am with a lavish buffet and bottomless mimosas. For details,…

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The River Center in Jupiter is hosting their family friendly event this Wednesday, May 8th. The Sandbar and Seashells Family Boating Tour and Snorkeling Exploration for a trip along the Loxahatchee River.

The boat will launch from the Burt Reynold’s Park on US Highway 1 at 1:30 pm. Climb aboard the Osprey boat to hunt for shells and Marinelife at the sandbar, soak up the sun and snorkel along the sandbar and waters.

Those who attend are asked to bring your own water shoes, water, snacks, and snorkel gear. The event is this Wednesday, May 8th form 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Registration is required due to space. The cost to attend is $30 dollars for adults and $20 dollars for children. To register, click here.

More dates for the Family Boat Tour:
Tuesday, July…

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It’s that time again for the monthly Food Truck Friday’s where food trucks roll into downtown Abacoa for a night of great food and fun.

The popular food truck’s line the streets of Main Street of the Town Center and offer a variety of different cuisines from around the world and offer someone for everyone. The food trucks specialize in one type or style of cuisine that makes them stand out from the rest. The truck lineup includes everything from desserts, tacos, burgers, chicken, wraps, and much more.

The monthly Food Truck Friday’s occur on the second Friday of every month. The next Food Truck Friday is this Friday, May 10th starting at 5:30 pm. The local shops of Abacoa stay open later for shopping, there will be a DJ playing the latest hits at the…

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Pompano Rich is hosting a surf fishing lesson for women and girls at Loggerhead Park. This is a great way for you and your daughter to learn how to fish from a local fishing legend and right from one of the Palm Beaches famous shorelines.

When: Saturday, May 11, from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Where: Loggerhead Park - 14200 US-1, Juno Beach, FL 33408

Click here for more information.

Surf Fishing

Surf fishing is the sport of catching fish standing on the shoreline or wading in the surf. A general term, surf fishing may or may not include casting a lure or bait, and refers to all types of shore fishing – from sandy and rocky beaches, rock jetties, or even fishing piers.

The terms surfcasting or beach casting refer more specifically to surf…

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Abacoa is already known for its restaurants, boutique shops, and of course Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, home of the Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals.

Recently though, the area has seen some new entertainment options pop up. Last year, an 18-hole miniature golf course opened, designed and built by Jack Nicklaus. Later this month, the latest entertainment option to come to Abacoa will open its doors, an escape room.

Will to Escape is set to open May 25th across from Aaron's Table and next to Civil Society Brewery according to owner Jarret Zwilling. Will to Escape will feature three one-hour escape rooms, all with different themes. The rooms will be called Sector X, The Stolen Relic, and The Terminal.

Sector X will feature a…

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This Wednesday, May 8th, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their Mother’s Day Blooms event to benefit the Jupiter Lighthouse.

Bring your sister, mom, or best friend to the event to celebrate the special day with a fun filled flower workshop. At the event you’ll learn how to make your own flower arrangements and will be able to take home your flower arrangement at the end of the event. A light afternoon tea will be served.

The event starts at 1:30 pm until 4:30 pm in the lighthouse’s Quarterdeck Room. Tickets are $65 dollars per person and a portion of your ticket price will be donated to the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum.

For more information about the event, click here.

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is located at 500…

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Come out to the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum tonight, May 6, to experience the serenity of Yoga with Mary Veal on the Lighthouse Deck at sunset. This is an all levels class and beginners are welcomed and encouraged! $10 per person. Bring a yoga mat, water bottle and a flashlight. Meet at the Museum ten minutes prior to start time, class is weather dependent – please check website for updates and future start times. 

When: Tonight, May 6, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum - 500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter, FL 33469

Click here for more information.

Jupiter Lighthouse

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse is located in Jupiter, Florida, on the north side of the Jupiter Inlet. The site for the lighthouse was…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is preparing to release another healthy sea turtle named Valentina back into the ocean tomorrow afternoon.

Valentina is a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle that was found in the St. Lucie Power Plant intake canal in Jenson Beach on February 14th, 2019. When the sea turtle arrived at the center, the turtle’s blood work showed hypoglycemia and anemia, Valentina was also under weight, lethargic and in poor health. Valentina was also missing its left front flipper. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center monitored the turtle with routine blood work, nutrition, iron, and antibiotics.

Tomorrow, May 7th, Valentina will be released back into the ocean at 2 pm with pre-release procedures beginning at 1:30 pm. The release…

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Bring your kids to The River Center in Jupiter this Saturday for their “Art in Nature” program from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

This course, which is led by artist Brenda Nickolaus, will provide instruction for students to create their own work of art. This is a great event for children living in the Palm Beaches and parents who want to encourage their kids to be creative and draw inspiration from the world around them.

Cost: $15 per student. For children ages 8 – 13

When: May 9, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Where: River Center- 805 N US Highway 1, Jupiter, FL 33477

The River Center

The River Center features live aquatic tanks, interactive exhibits, and a touch tank that represent the Loxahatchee River system from a freshwater cypress swamp to…

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