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 […]
Next week, summer will officially be here and already the heat and humidity is almost unbearable….to me anyway. Since I’m an early riser, most of my outside chores get done early in the day and during the hottest part of the day, you will find me indoors. We do have a few palm trees in […]
Located at 345 Summa Street, easily accessible right off of South Olive Street and South of Forest Hill Blvd, South Olive Park and Community Center is also adjacent to South Olive Elementary School. View Larger Map Very nice community park, plenty of parking available with large open field, benches, racquetball and basketball courts, pavilions and […]
Located on North Flagler Drive and 23rd Street in West Palm Beach, Currie Park has off street parking if you just want to stop for a few minutes and view the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway. Amenities offered are tennis courts, a small playground, benches, parking and boat ramps, pier, restroom facilities, paved walkways and lots of […]
4715 South Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach Located next to the Fire Station and across the street from St Juliana Catholic Church, Phipps Park provides many residents with multiple areas for fun and play. Nice entrance into the park with adequate parking, pavilions and play structures for the little ones. Lots of large shade trees […]
7715 Forest Hill Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida What a fabulous park! With over 1700 acres, Okeeheelee Park is probably one of the largest in West Palm Beach area. Conveniently located west of Jog Road, you will find an abundance of amenities. If this is your first time into Okeeheelee Park, signs are posted directing […]