Every Wednesday in Boca Raton, The Pavilion Grille hosts a Ballroom and Latin Dance Night every  from 8 to 11 p.m.

Come enjoy dinner starting at 6, and then participate in a fun, entertaining group dance lesson from 7- 8 p.m. for just $5. Or choose the cover charge option of $15 which includes a house drink, light snack, and desserts.

People of all ages and skill levels are invited to come be apart of the evening. Even if you don't want to dance, come and watch some incredible dancers practice and maybe you'll even end up trying too. 

Call 561-912-0000 for reservations. 

301 Yamato Rd., Seeman Holtz Building, Boca Raton, FL 33431.


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The Funky Buddha Brewery has a new annual tradition to celebrate the return of their popular Maple Bacon Coffee Porter. 

This "breakfast in a glass" is a craft beer brew was names one of the best in People Magazine and rated world's second best porter by BeerAdvocate.com. It became famous upon its release at Funky Buddha's original brewery in Boca Raton in 2011. Each year since, the brewery hosts a full-on festival to mark the limited bottle release. 

The festival includes live music, street food from local trucks, and more than 100 specialty beers from Funky Buddha and guests.

The party is on Saturday, January 13th from 1- 5 p.m. at Funky Buddha in Fort Lauderdale.

Be safe, book an Uber and a hotel and stay the night. In the morning, head…

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Earlier this week the Florida Chamber Foundation, Florida's non-partisan, nonprofit research organization, announced that it anticipates the state to become a $1 trillion economy by the end of 2018 and will create 180,000 jobs across Florida this year, once again exceeding the U.S. economy in job growth.

"If Florida was a stock, it would be considered a strong buy." said Mark Wilson, president and CEO of the Florida Chamber of Commerce.

Below is an outline prepared by the Florida Association of Realtors based on 5 key findings announced at the Florida Chamber Foundation's 2018 Economic Outlook Summit:

1. Florida will continue to lead the nation in job creation. Since the recession, Florida has created an average of 1 in every 10 jobs in…

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The Jensen Beach Art & Craft Show is back in town showcasing incredible art in various mediums. Every year for the past 12 years, locals have come to celebrate the new year's first art show in the area. 

The show features 125 fine artists and crafters displaying art in disciplines including oil, acrylic, and watercolor paintings, mixed media, photography, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, textiles, and much more. Enjoy great food from local restaurants, live music, and beautiful masterpieces on the waterfront. 

The free event takes place in the streets of downtown Jensen Beach on Saturday and Sunday, January 13th and 14th from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. 

For more information call 772-334-3444. 

The event takes place in the streets which will be closed…

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As the new Offshore Drilling Plan just passed in the U.S., President Trump has taken the state of Florida off the list of offshore fracking sites.

The original plan was to largely expand oil drilling in the Atlantic, Arctic, and Pacific oceans. This included several drilling operations off the coast of Florida, however drilling is now blocked.

The reason is to preserve the clean waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean off the southern coast of the country. 

Florida is also important economically, with a multibillion-dollar tourism business dependent upon its miles of sparkling blue water and white sandy beaches.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who propsed the plan, said “Florida is obviously unique” and the decision to remove…

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The 2108 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study finds that most homeowners and buyers prioritized storage over all other kitchen uses. Of the 1,700 interviewed, 63% chose storage as the number one desired function of the kitchen. 

Homeowners preparing to sell are remodeling their kitchens to add more storage and organization, with features like revolving corner trays, deep drawer organizers, swing-out shelves.

Houzz also found that another common feature among those remodeling is countertops. Engineered quartz is the new favorite kitchen countertop material over granite. Many are opting for an island- to show off more of those beautiful counters and for added storage. 

Houzz also says the trending color is white; white backsplashes, white quartz…

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Ever feel like going out but not sure where to go? No worries! Craft Food Tours has you covered.

Craft Food Tours is a unique business in Delray Beach. Founded in 2016, the tour takes you around to the best food and drink spots in the area. The business was started by a pair of friends who traveled sampling some of the best food in the world. When the two were in Austin, Texas they had the idea to share their passion for high quality, locally sourced food with others. They started their business in the fastest growing "foodie" town they could think of- Delray. 

Taste your way through this lively beachy town one of two ways- on an afternoon tour or a happy hour evening tour.

The afternoon tour- The Craft Food & Drink Tour, is 3 hours long…

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Join Palm Beach County archelogist Chris Davenport this Saturday and explore the Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area by kayak!

The Loxahatchee Slough is a 13,000-acre site preserving nine Florida ecosystems. Learn about the natural and cultural history that shaped and changed the area.

This event is totally free including the kayak rental. Wear clothes that can get wet and water shoes. Don't forget water and sun protection. The paddle tour is from 9 - 11 a.m.

Participants will be meeting at the Karen T. Marcus Sandhill Crane Access Park, 8175 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418.

To RSVP call 561-233-2400.

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Every day from the end of November through the end of March, the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach offers an elegant afternoon tea party! Featuring an array of delicacies and refreshments reminiscent of the Gilded Age, you'll feel as though you were taken back in time.

Guests enjoy a variety of gourmet tea sandwiches, traditional scones, sweets, and Flagler Museum’s own Whitehall Special Blend tea, served in gorgeous Whitehall Collection china.

The tea party is held at the Café des Beaux-Arts in the beautiful Flagler Kenan Pavilion. The pavilion is designed as a nineteenth-century Beaux Arts railway palace, giving visitors outstanding panoramic views of the West Palm Beach skyline over Lake Worth.

Tea is held Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30…

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The 2018 edition of the southXeast: Contemporary Southeastern art is a collection of current art from emerging and underrepresented mid-career artists from several southeastern cities.

The art will be on display at the Florida Atlantic University Ritter Art Gallery. The aim is simple for the exhibit: for students and other audiences to benefit by seeing high quality artwork not commonly seen but still happening in South Florida. The area is a growing center of contemporary art activity, and becoming known globally for it.

Come support our area's increasing art culture and see the unique approaches to contemporary art making. Discover the studio art disciplines taught in FAU’s Department of Visual Arts and Art History at the Ritter Gallery.

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