Visit Riverbend Park in Jupiter and surround yourself with the beauty of old Florida. Take a step back in time and enjoy walking, bicycling, riding, or canoeing through beautiful and historic Riverbend Park. Residents can take classes in archery, kayaking, and more.

See Florida as the pioneers and settlers did. From the ancient Native American middens, through the Seminole War Battles, to present-day restoration. Riverbend Park offers ten miles of hiking/biking trails, seven miles of equestrian trails and five miles of canoeing/kayaking trails allowing for hours of enjoyment.

ARCHERY 101:

Saturday, May 21, 9:30 a.m.

Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required)

Join USA Archery and N.F.A.A. certified staff to learn about archery!…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse will be featured on every new “Visit Our Lights” specialty license plate sold by Florida’s Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. There is a $25 annual special fee for the plates, in addition to registration fees. Proceeds benefit the Florida Lighthouse Association, a nonprofit that supports the preservation of the state’s lighthouses. The updated version showing the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse should be available for the next 10 years. The original version of the specialty plate, which has been available for purchase since 2008. It depicted the striped St. Augustine Lighthouse.

The lighthouse association is a foundation which offers valuable statewide support. It affords grants to the state of Florida for…

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Brunch enthusiasts and cocktail fanatics mark your calendars, May 16, 2022, is National Mimosa Day! It is on this day you have a legitimate excuse to drink Mimosa is all day, not just at brunch. This classic mixed drink, which is equal parts brut champagne and fruit juice, usually orange juice, has become a brunch staple and a popular drink at weddings.

Mimosas do not have to be made with orange juice. Everyone knows Southeast Florida have the best orange juice in America. Try substituting it with your favorite fruit juice instead. Get creative switch orange juice for cranberry, grapefruit, peach, or blueberry juice. They all go well with champagne. You can toss a few berries or fruit slices in as well to give it extra flavor and make it look even…

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Summertime often means long hours in the sun in Palm Beach County. Most of us remember to protect our skin by applying sunblock, but do not forget that your eyes need protection as well. It is important to start wearing proper eye protection at an early age to shield your eyes from years of ultraviolet exposure.

The American Optometric Association encourages buyers to make sure their beloved sunglasses provide excellent protection from the harmful effects of the sun’s ultraviolet rays. You most likely are aware that too much exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays can cause sunburn and skin cancer. The UV rays can harm your eyes. 

When you are performing your daily sun protection regimen, do not just stop by applying sunscreen. Make sure to wear…

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Elisabetta’s Ristorante, downtown West Palm Beach, opened its inner-city waterfront location, at 185 Banyan Boulevard.  There is also another location in Delray Beach. The Elisabetta’s in West Palm is making a name for itself with the whimsical gelato cart, draping lights, retro décor, and even a full-size bocce ball court. The newest restaurant features a multi-tiered terraced outdoor dining space and spectacular Intracoastal Waterway views. It is the perfect Sunday Brunch Spot. On the weekends Elisabetta’s offers bottomless brunch with the purchase of an entrée weekend beginning at 11:00 am offering $16 endless Mimosas, Bellini’s, Bloody Mary’s, or Aperol spritzes.

The cuisine is drawing rave reviews. Check out the brunch menu here. Everything at…

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It is time to enjoy food, music, shopping, and get your blood pressure checked at The Gardens GreenMarket. Celebrate “Sundays and You” at the Gardens GreenMarket is open each Sunday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the City Hall Municipal Campus, 10500 N. Military Trail, in Palm Beach Gardens. Sunday mornings are nice and slow-paced. This event is rain or shine.

Grab a bite at the farmer’s market and enjoy some quality family time. Seating will be provided for shoppers to grab a bite, sit, relax, and enjoy live entertainment. Hand sanitizer stations will be available throughout the market.

Remember “Sundays & You” in the Gardens area features over 120 vendors! It is a substantial green market. Shop for fresh produce, dairy, honey, pastries,…

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The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens is the former home of sculptor Ann Weaver Norton. Ann was the widow of Ralph Hubbard Norton. The two-acre estate showcases a collection of 250 species of tropical palms adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway and next to downtown West Palm Beach. The residence is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 

World-renowned botanist Sir Peter Smithers designed the Gardens as a unique and valuable tropical palm garden. Ann Norton’s monumental, mysterious sculptures built in situ over a period of 15 years were meant to be discovered as surprises amongst the thick, tropical jungle-like vegetation. The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens is the largest tract of botanical garden containing enormous sculptures and it was…

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Tomorrow is the 12th Annual Friends of Jupiter Beach Food and Wine Festival! It is scheduled for Saturday, May 14, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. – to 5:00 p.m. Visitors can look forward to a variety of local restaurants and live music at the Jupiter Riverwalk Plaza Down Under. This is a dog-friendly event that raises funds for the nonprofit group. Proceeds of the event support its mission of keeping Jupiter Beach clean and dog friendly.

The Food and Wine Festival is the largest event that Friends of Jupiter Beach hosts annually, with proceeds supporting the nonprofit and its efforts to keep Jupiter Beach clean and dog friendly. Get your tickets in advance and head on over to the Jupiter Riverwalk Plaza Down Under, just south of Harbourside Place in Jupiter…

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JoJo’s Farmer’s Market is coming to Delray Beach on May 14, 2022. The fresh market will take place at Lake Biwa Pavilion Park, Delray Beach. This market is brimming with the freshest produce from locally grown vegetables and fruits to tropical creations like delicious handmade jams, pastries, sauces, and more. At the Delray Beach, Green Market guests can peruse more than vendors featuring “Palm Beach County farm-to-fork produce, just picked citrus and juice, farm fresh eggs, honey, raw milk, and butter. There will be fresh, fragrant artisan baked goods, plenty of gluten-free, vegan, and sugar-free products, fresh-cut flowers, plants, and other unique gourmet fares.” 

See you May 14th for JoJo's Farmers Market in Delray between 9:00 a.m. to 2:00…

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Enjoy a tropical evening on the water and head over to Sailfish Marina on Singer Island. Taking place each Thursday evening from 6-9 p.m. the marina turns into music immersed, a sultry haven for the Thursday night “Sunset Celebration”. This event is free to attend and takes place year-round. It is perfect for the whole family.

The Sailfish Marina Resort is a tropical vacation paradise with Old Florida charm. Home to a world-famous fleet of luxury sportfishing yachts and water taxis that will take you cruising through the Palm Beaches. Also, join the "Sunset Celebration" every Thursday along the seawall and dine in the fabulous waterfront restaurant. Other amenities include a full-service marina, ship store, gift shop, sailboat charters, and…

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