When February is here, locals know it’s time to check out the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival. It’s hard to believe but it’s already been 25 years since its inception. The streets of downtown Lake Worth will be closed to traffic for the unveiling of truly spectacular work of art done by hand using simple […]
Downtown Waterfront West Palm Beach Come with the family and be entertained nightly with musical performances and light shows. Visitors and locals alike are delighted by this huge Sand Christmas tree “Sandi”. This yearly event features Sandi the 35 foot 700 ton sculpture made entirely of sand. For 2018 Sandi features Merry the mermaid along with her dog Duke […]
Every year during the Holiday season, people look forward to visiting Hoffman’s not only for the outstanding light displays but for the atmosphere you find there. Everyone always seem to be very happy and relaxed and especially children absolutely love looking at all there is. And there is so much to see. Christmas tree, Nativity […]
Mounts Botanical Garden’s latest event “Garden of Lights” features thousands of holiday lights all around the garden. Visitors can walk on the lighted path enjoying the lighted sculptures and trees while the Christmas music is playing in the background. Very relaxing and enjoyable way to spend some time with family and friends. You can purchase tickets […]
If it’s been a while since your last visit to Mounts Botanical Garden, you will be pleasantly surprised by the newest exhibits. Recently opened in June 2017, ‘Windows of the Floating World‘ features a tropical wetland garden with see-through open grid walkways. Slowly make your way down and around the path observing the many beneficial aquatic […]
101 South Flagler Drive on the Waterfront West Palm Beach, Fl Tree Lighting – Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 Everyone is invited for the best Christmas tree lighting event in South Florida Thursday, November 30, 2017. “Sandi’, the world’s only 600-ton, 35-foot tall sand tree is back once more on the WPB Waterfront. Made of 600 […]
You only have one weekend left to visit the Kennedy Bunker on Peanut Island as it will close October 22. You can visit this weekend, Saturday or Sunday only. Because of deterioration and the museum’s lease expiring, the port commission decided not to renew the lease. For several years now, there were code violations, mold […]
While trying to decide on a new place to visit in Florida, we decided it was time to make a trip to the west coast and headed to Sanibel Island for a 3 days stay at Sunset Beach Inn. From West Palm Beach it is an easy and pleasant 3.5 hour drive and before long, […]
While on a recent vacation to beautiful Sanibel Island, we decided to check out the J.N. Darling Wildlife Refuge. It’s a good idea to start at the Free Visitor/Education Center with several interactive exhibits, schedules and information about J.N. Darling and the refuge and a really nice gift shop. You can hike, bike or drive […]
Ahh, summer is here… finally! Early morning is a good time to visit your local park while the heat is still manageable. Dreher Park is one of my favorite and really close to my home. My dog Gracie and I enjoy spending mornings there. I find it very relaxing just to watch ducks swimming around […]
St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival Atlantic Avenue Downtown Delray Beach, Fl Friday – Saturday, March 10, 11, 2017 Parade: Saturday at noon Fun Run: Saturday 11AM Wear your Green Everyone’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! You are invited to show off your green starting early, and continue with two days of fun-filled excitement along […]
Come celebrate this weekend the One Year Anniversary of the Manatee Lagoon and FPL Eco-Discovery Center. With January and February being the coldest months in South Florida, manatees love to warm themselves in the 86 degrees water temperature of the FPL Manatee Lagoon, heat produced from the cooling of FPL’s turbines. Manatees struggle in water […]
Grassy Waters Preserve Apoxee Trail West Palm Beach Fl Open 7:00am-6:00pm There’s no need to go far to find a place to hike. In West Palm Beach, Grassy Waters Preserve has several trails to choose from. Recently, we headed to Apoxee Trail for a couple hours of exploring. It’s an easy drive one mile north […]
With all the hot weather we’ve been experiencing, it’s always good to head out to the local pool to cool off. There’s always something to learn concerning pool safety. So head out to Lake Lytal Family Aquatic Center for the 2nd annual Summer Pool Party. The Children’s Services Council will be giving away FREE shirts […]
Finding good places to exercise can make the difference between sticking to your workout routine or throwing in the towel. Gym memberships always rise at the beginning of the year however a couple of months into it, people often lose interest and attendance dwindle or they just stop going entirely. Perhaps having an outdoor venue […]