On select Saturday and Sundays of every month, the River Center in Jupiter teams up with the US Coast Guard Auxiliary “Flotilla 52” to provide a series of Boating Safety Courses. The course is targeted towards young boaters in our community, but all are welcomed to attend and learn about the safety on the water.

The River Center is hosting Boater Safety Course this Saturday and Sunday. The class will be completely virtual and taught in a lecture-style class. The class is free to attend but a $10 dollar deposit is required to reserve a spot. The deposit will be returned at the end of the class. Once the two-day virtual class is completed and the exam taken, the young boaters will receive their Florida Boater Safety Identification card that can be used…

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Jupiter’s Abacoa is hosting their monthly Food Truck Invasion this Friday night in their Downtown Area. On select Friday nights, Food Trucks line up along Town Center Drive to offer some of their best and authentic dishes.

The Food Trucks come from all over South Florida and feature a variety of food ranging to tacos, burgers, pastries, ice cream, Asian, Italian, specialty dishes, Cuban, and much more. The popular Food Truck event happens of the second Friday of every month in Downtown Abacoa, and the event is very popular among the locals.

The Food Truck Invasion is free to attend with food and beverage purchases and there will be a DJ performing all the latest hits at the Abacoa Amphitheater. Bring your own chairs, blankets and even tables to sit…

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Jupiter’s River Center is hosting their Paddle with a Partner Public Kayak Tour this Thursday, May 13th. The tour will begin from Lainhart Dam and travel through the freshwater swamp for a chance to see wildlife.

Bring your addle buddy and join in on the fun with your local neighbors. The cost is $20 dollars per person and registration is required due to limited space.

For the tour, all equipment is provided. Those planning on attending should bring their own water, water shoes, sunscreen, and anything that will make them comfortable in nature.

The tour is recommended for modern to advance paddlers, but all are welcomed to attend. The journey will include narrow waterways, heavy vegetation, and strong currents.

Kayak Tour Details:

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting three Lighthouse Sunset Tours this May. At Sunset, climb to the top of the iconic red lighthouse and take in the spectacular sunset views over Jupiter.

During the Lighthouse Sunset Tour, guests will get a sneak peek inside the Lighthouse Watchroom to see how everything works. Guests will even be able to witness the light turn on and illuminate the sky during the tour.

The tours last approximately one hour and all are welcomed to attend. Children must be 48 inches tall and accompanied by an adult to climb the Lighthouse Tower. Those attending the Sunset Tour must be able to climb up 105 steps to the top.

The cost is $25 dollars per person and $20 dollars for Lighthouse Members. Tickets can be…

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On Friday and Saturday nights, local restaurants located within Downtown Abacoa bring their tables outdoors for a special Open-Air Dining event. The event started last year and has gained popularity every sense.

The Open-Air Weekend feature live music and great food in the streets along Town Center Drive. The Open-Air Dining event begins at 4 pm to 10 pm on Friday and Saturday nights this May.  Restaurants located within Downtown Abacoa include Aquazure Restaurant and Bar, Bahama Bucks, Freshii, Brick and Barrel Gastro Pub, Crux Coffee Roaster, Civil Society Brewing Company, Copacabana, Costello’s Trattoria, Das Beer Garden, Hokkaido Hibachi and Sushi, JJ Muggs Stadium Grill, and Jumby Bay Island Grill.

Nearby at the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium,…

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Mother’s Day is an annual holiday that is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. The day is to celebrate and honor mothers, a tradition that dates back to the early 1900’s. The first known Mother’s Day was celebrated on May 9th 1914, when President Woodrow Wilson declared the day and asked Americans to give a public ‘thank you’ to their mothers and all mothers.

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 9th and several local restaurants in Palm Beach County are hosting a special Mother’s Day Brunch to honor all mothers. Reservations are recommended at all restaurants.

  • Elisabetta’s Ristorante: West Palm Beach
  • III Forks Prime Steakhouse: Palm Beach Gardens
  • Farmer’s Table: North Palm Beach
  • Pistache: West Palm Beach
  • Café Boulud: Palm Beach
  • …

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The Town of Jupiter recently released information about how to register your child for the Summer Youth Camps this year. Beginning next week, parents or guardians can go online and enter a lottery to register for camp.

The Lottery Registration will be online beginning Tuesday, May 11th through Thursday, May 13th by using the town’s registration system. Due to the reduced camp capacity, the Summer Youth Camp Lottery will only be available to Jupiter residents only.

Following the Lottery Registration system, once registered the lottery selection will be conducted randomly by the system. On Tuesday, May 18th, parents, or guardians will be contacted through the email provided if their child was assigned a space in camp. Once you have been email…

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Every Saturday morning, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center hosts their Self-Guided Beach Clean Up for the public to help keep our beaches in Palm Beach County clean. Now more than ever, the sea turtle research and rehabilitation center needs your help.

Sea Turtle Nesting Season begins in early March and go until the end of October. The 9.5 miles span between the northern Palm Beach County line to the northern boundary of John D. MacArthur Beach State Park is where thousands of sea turtles lay their eggs.  This area is one of the most populated sea turtle nesting areas in the world. The main reason why is the proximity to the Sargasso Sea, a region in the Atlantic Ocean and the gulf stream current that bends towards Florida. During this time, the…

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This weekend, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their Outstanding Natural Area Family Day. Families can explore nature and history at the Lighthouse’s Outstanding Natural Area.

Families will be able to visit the museum, the Tindall Pioneer Homestead, Historic grounds, Keeper’s Workshop exhibit, and a chance to climb to the top of the Jupiter Lighthouse. The lighthouse tower has 105 steps to the top and children must be 48 inches tall to climb the lighthouse and be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets are required for the day of fun. The event is taking place this Saturday, May 8th at 10 am. Children under the age of 18 are free to attend and will receive a Lighthouse Activity Backpack while supplies last. The backpack will include a…

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Taco Tuesday is a customary day in many US towns and cities. The day consists of going out to your local Mexican restaurants and enjoying some of the best tacos and taco specials in the area.

The idea came about in 1989 when a Wyoming-based fast food restaurant Taco John’s was granted the trademark to use the term ‘Taco Tuesday’. Many people and restaurants believed to have used the name earlier. After years of the name and popularity of the idea, many local restaurants and food chains caught on and made if an official thing in 2016. Today, fast food chains and local Mexican restaurants offer special dining and drink deals on Taco Tuesday.

Luckily here for us in Palm Beach County, we have a some of the best tacos from some of the best local…

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