This Thursday, May 5th is Cinco de Mayo and many local restaurants here in Palm Beach County are gearing up to host special dining deals and drink specials to honor the day. 

Many people confuse Cinco de Mayo as Mexico’s Independence Day, but Cinco de Mayo is the day that Mexico defeated France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5th, 1862. The Mexican Army was led under General Ignacio Zaragoza in the victory over the French. Independence Day in Mexico is September 16th. On September 16th, 1810, Father Hidalgo, a priest and leader, called for Mexico’s independence from Spain, bringing the Spanish colonial rule to an end. 

Cinco de Mayo, or simply May 5th is celebrated with tons of great music, food, folkloric dancing, battle reenactments, parades,…

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Palm Beach is known for its famous residents and million-dollar ocean front mansion, but the town is also known for its history, legendary resorts, high-end shopping, and luxury dining. The Island earned its reputation during the Gilded Age when Henry Flagler built a mansion for his wife as a wedding present. 


Flagler was an American Industrialist, founder of Standard Oil, and is known for developing Florida’s East Coast along with John D. Rockefeller. Flagler is responsible for making Palm Beach, America’s first resort destination. His home, formally known as Whitehall is now dedicated to his history and the history of Palm Beach and is open to the public for tours. The Flagler Museum is open all year, Tuesday through Sunday. For tours, click…

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The popular annual music festival is returning to the waterfront in West Palm Beach this upcoming weekend. The music festival SunFest features top artists from all over the world coming to perform some of their greatest hits. 

The four-day festival is coming to West Palm Beach Thursday, April 28th through Sunday, May 1st.  SunFest was first started in West Palm Beach in 1982 and has been a popular annual event ever since.  SunFest is Florida’s largest waterfront music and art festival. SunFest mixes different musical genres together for everyone to enjoy a weekend of fun. 

The lineup this year will include big named artists such as Adam Lambert, AJR, Boyz II Men, Counting Crows, Goo Goo Dolls, Lil Wayne, Melissa Etheridge, Nelly, Sam Hunt, and…

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Northern Palm Beach County is a popular place for the Sea Turtle Nesting Season. Along the shore in Jupiter and Juno Beach, hundreds of sea turtles lay their eggs in the sand. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach monitors the beach beginning May 1st through October 31st to provide care for the sick and injured sea turtles before releasing them back into the ocean. 

The thousands of sea turtle nests that will be found along the beach usually contain about 100 eggs in each, requiring 45 to 60 days before they start to hatch. The reason why Northern Palm Beach County is such a popular sea turtle nesting spot is due to the gulf stream current that bends toward Florida, and the close proximity to the Sargasso Sea, a small region in the…

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The Town of Jupiter is one of the few remaining locations in the state of Florida to have dog-friendly beaches. The town adopted the policy in 1989 and since then, the area has grown to over 2.5 mile stretch along the beach. 

The Jupiter Dog Beach stretches from beach marker #25 at Marcinski road, going north to beach marker #59 at the south end of Carlin Park. In this designated area, dogs are allowed to roam freely but must be supervised. 

The Town of Jupiter has set in place a number of rules that should be followed when bringing your dog to the beach. Being able to bring your dog to the beach is considered a privilege that only a few towns in Florida allow. Free waste bags have been provided by the Friends of Jupiter at every cross station…

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The Sea Turtle Research, Rehabilitation and Hospital hosts a variety of calendar events every day. The most recent and popular event, the Rescue to Release VR Theater Show happens every day at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach. 

The Rescue to Release VR Theater Show is a virtual realty experience that allows guest to follow a sea turtle’s journey from Rescue to Release back into the ocean. The narrated event uses virtual reality headsets that takes viewers into real action views and scenes of a sea turtle being recused, through the hospital, and being released back into the ocean. 

The cost is $5 dollars per person and the virtual reality experience is recommended for those eight years old and up. 

Rescue to Release VR Theater…

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The annual Boca Bacchanal is back again for another year of fabulous food and wonderful wine, presented by some of the most acclaimed chefs throughout Boca Raton. The event includes a sneak peek into Boca’s finest private homes and venues, plus an opportunity to bid on more than 100 silent auction items, all for a good cause. 

The annual event benefits the Boca Raton Historical Society and will be back next month for two days to celebrate a one-of-a-kind weekend. The weekend will include dinners featuring renowned South Florida chefs and international vintners. Whether you just want to go to a remarkable dinner or taste all the wines at the Grand Tasting, this event has something for everyone. 

Boca Bacchanal starts Friday, May 6th with Vintner…

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For the month of May, MOSAIC is back in the Palm Beaches celebrating a month long of shows, art, ideas, and culture. MOSAIC stands for Month of Shows, Art, Ideas, and Culture and it takes place in several places around Palm Beach County. 

Palm Beach County is known as Florida’s Cultural Capital and this month of May, the event is all about more. More shows, more daylight, more culture, more changes to see live shows, more wow moments, and more discoveries. 

Join in on the fun and experience all the culture that Palm Beach County has to offer. MOSAIC offers residents special deals and discounts to some of the county’s popular attractions. 

For more information about MOSAIC, click here to visit the website. 

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Every Sunday throughout the year, Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter hosts their weekly GreenMarkets. The markets are filled with fresh produce, live music, shopping homemade goods from local vendors, a selection of spices and teas, flowers, cheeses, and much more. 

GreenMarkets Happening This Upcoming Weekend:

Waterfront Market at Harbourside Place: Jupiter

Every Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm the streets transform into a Waterfront Market filled with local artisan and homemade goods. On Sunday mornings before the market, head to Harbourside Place and enjoy a waterfront morning Yoga class at the Amphitheater at 9:30 am. All are welcomed to attend. 

Jupiter GreenMarket at El Sol: Jupiter

Jupiter’s neighborhood research center holds at weekly…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting a list of events every month and this April, the lighthouse is hosting four popular events that everyone should add to their calendar. 

Events Remaining at the Lighthouse this April 2022

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Wednesday, April 20th and Wednesday, April 27th at 7:15 pm

Climb the 105 steps to the top and take in the specular sunset views of Jupiter and the ocean. Guests who attend the tour will also get an inside of the Lighthouse Watchroom to see how the lighthouse operates and even get a chance to witness the light turn on to light up the sky. Tickets are required to attend the event.  All paid guests who attend the tours will be given a voucher to a free appetizer, drink, or dessert at…

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