Your gift will help save a life! Each year, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, in Jupiter, takes in over 5,200 animals to their animal hospital. Your contribution helps provide the necessary food, shelter, and medicine for the animals in the Sanctuary’s care.

For over 30 years, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, the largest such facility in Palm Beach County, has been rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing native species by the thousands. Reintroducing endangered and keystone species back into our precarious ecosystems. Since the Sanctuary’s founding, almost two million guests have participated in the free education programs. The education programs teach about the need for environmental conservation and protection.

The increasing demand for their precious…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is presenting a Lighthouse Sunset Tours. The lighthouse on the beautiful Jupiter Inlet invites the public to attend a tour of the lighthouse at sunset on February 23, 2022, beginning at 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm. Climb to the top of the Lighthouse and witness the incredible sunset views of Jupiter. Climb 105 steps and take in the spectacular sunset views atop the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. Tour time is approximately 60 minutes, guests must check in 15 minutes prior to the tour. Those who attend the tour will get a chance to witness the Light turn on and illuminate the sky as well as get a sneak peek inside the Lighthouse watch room to see how everything works.

The Lighthouse Sunset Tours last approximately an hour and…

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If you are interested in learning to wakeboard, learn how to at Shark Wake Park 561.  There are NO sharks at Shark Wake Park.  The park is more than fun on the water, it is the nicest family fun around. The watersports park is located at Okeeheelee Park, 1440 Eshleman Trail in West Palm Beach. The park is a personal friendly cable water sports park.  The water playground unveiled its new spot in West Palm Beach in 2019. Shark Wake Park 561 is one of the biggest floating adventure recreation areas in Southeast Florida.  

If you can do it behind a boat then you can do it at the Shark Wake Park.  Jump, dive, and splash into adventure on Obstacle Island. The vast floating fun spot is full of climbing spires, monkey bars, exhilarating slides, and more!…

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Palm Beach County is an excellent area to live especially if you appreciate and love the outdoors. Most everyone is familiar with the miles and miles of beaches, waterways, and palm trees; however, some people are unaware that our area also has some beautiful state parks. Here are two favorite local state parks.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park in North Palm Beach features snarls of mangrove marshlands and trails that meander through canopies of trees. There are extensive boardwalks and footpaths that traverse the lagoon. Additionally, there are almost two miles of unspoiled beaches on the Atlantic Ocean. MacArthur State Park is snuggled on a barrier island offering swimming, fishing, educational programs, dedicated events, kayak rentals, and…

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The long-awaited Jupiter Seafood Festival has arrived! The sun, song, and seafood lover’s delight are this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, February 19th-20th, 2022. Much more than just Seafood, the Jupiter Seafood Festival brings together both local and international recording artists for a weekend of family-friendly live music at Carlin Park in Jupiter. Jupiter Seafood Festival promises fresh seafood, live music, nautical vendors, family fun, and entertainment. 

Enjoy this family event together with loads of seafood, music, and fun for the whole family. Local food vendors sell a wide selection of great seafood items ranging in price depending on what you choose. There will be music for everyone to enjoy like the international touring reggae artist…

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North Palm Beach and Hobe Sound are wonderful places to live especially if you enjoy the outdoors. Everyone knows about the miles and miles of beaches and swaying palm trees; however, people are oblivious that this tropical paradise also has wonderful state parks. Here are two of our favorite local state parks.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park in North Palm Beach has twists and turns of mangrove swamps, trails that meander through canopies of trees, and an immense boardwalk that traverses the lagoon. Walkthrough the park and you will discover two miles of natural coastline on the Atlantic Ocean.

Nestled on a barrier island, this is the only Florida state park in Palm Beach County. It also offers swimming,…

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It is time to enjoy music, fresh produce, food, handmade items, and more at The Gardens GreenMarket. Entering its 20th season, The Gardens GreenMarket has become a bona fide success in the area. The open-air market continues to manage a bazaar that promotes the accomplishments of community food growers, creators of artisan items, and small business owners.

The Gardens GreenMarket is open each Sunday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the City Hall Municipal Campus, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens. There are over 120 vendors displaying fresh produce, dairy, honey, artisan cheeses, pastries, prepared foods, fresh flowers, spices, handmade crafts, and more. Seating will be provided for shoppers to grab a bite, sit, relax, and enjoy live…

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The Abacoa Green Market falls mid-week, every Wednesday between 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The market displays local handmade artisan goods, vendors, and more. It is the perfect spot to shop for fresh food and local goods. The Abacoa Green Market is a wonderful farmers' market with fresh-picked produce, artisan cheeses, seafood, flowers, curated art, and more. The green market is located in the center of Abacoa, at the amphitheater. The amphitheater will feature live music for all to enjoy!

Abacoa is a master-planned community in Jupiter, consisting of 16 subdivisions with single-family homes, townhomes, apartments, shops, and open green space. Within the planned community are recreation amenities like Roger Dean Stadium, Abacoa Golf Club, miles of…

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Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, said that "walking is a man's best medicine." If you are looking to lose weight for your health, then walking may just be the prescription for you. Briskly walking three miles a day will yield weight loss at a safe rate if you also maintain a healthy diet. Palm Beach County has parks with walking trails. It would be possible to walk a different walking path every day of the week. 

Wakodahatchee Wetlands are in Delray Beach at 13270 Jog Road. Wakodahatchee features a three-quarter mile that crosses between open water pond areas and islands. The boardwalk has explanatory signs and gazebos with benches along the way. Over 178 bird species have been identified there, along with turtles, alligators, rabbits,…

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The 32nd Annual Downtown Stuart Art Festival is a spectacular art festival experience that will not let you down. This year marks the 32nd year of the festival running February 26-27, 2022. The Stuart Art Festival is one of the largest art fairs in Martin County. The festival is set up on Osceola Street in Downtown Stuart and proceeds from the Art Festival benefit the Stuart Main Street program. The booths will be filled with every medium of fine art – photography, painting, sculpture, woodwork, glass, and more. Proceeds from the Art Festival benefit the Stuart Main Street program. Admission is FREE. 

Stuart has been noted as one of the best small towns to visit in America. It is well-known as the "Sailfish Capital of the World," which is located…

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