The Palm Beach Gardens Tennis Center is a top-ranked community tennis facility. It has 18 hydro-grid clay courts, numerous programs, and has won the United States Tennis Association (USTA) National Outstanding Facility Award. 

Programs are taught by certified professionals year-round for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're just beginning or progressing, there's a class for you. The Tennis Center was voted "The Best Place for Tennis Lessons" in Jupiter Magazine. They also offer tennis fitness classes like hitting frenzies and tennis cardio for you to be in your best shape for the game. 

The center also hosts many USTA leagues and tournaments, including the Palm Beach County Women’s Tennis Association League. Palm Beach Gardens fields 10…

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The Palm Beach Modern & Contemporary Art Fair is presented by Art Miami and the City of West Palm Beach. This second edition fair returns to West Palm on January 11th at 5 p.m. 

The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society, the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, and the Joe Namath Neurological Research Center. The VIP Preview is from 5 p.m.- 9 p.m. General Fair days are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the 12th -14th from 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. and Monday, January 15th, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. 

The Modern Art Fair brings together more than 50 premier galleries from Japan, the UK, Portugal, France, Germany, Canada, Venezuela, and the Netherlands. Art connoisseurs will have the chance to acquire these works of art from contemporary to blue chip, to post-war.

The fair…

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The 31st annual Boca Fest is happening January 13th and 14th at the Boca Town Center. 

This judged event showcases nearly 200 artists from around the country displaying all mediums. Featuring gorgeous sculptures, paintings, jewels, photographs, ceramics and more, the art festival has remained one of the most popular events of the year in Boca Raton. 

Meet the artists and talk about their inspiration and techniques at this fine arts fetival. You can commission a specific piece if it calls to you. The event is otherwise free goes from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. 

6000 Glades rd., Boca Raton, Fl 33431.

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The Sunshine Music Festival returns to Florida next week! One of their stops is Boca Raton on Sunday, January 14th. A favorite for folk music lovers, the concert takes place at the Mizner Park Amphitheatre, Boca's grogeous outdoor amphitheatre, colonnade, and concert green.

The lineup features 7 live bands; the duo of Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, Mike Gordon from Phish, the boys in Medski Martin & Wood, Galactic, Hot Tuna, The Sufferers, and Foundation of Funk. These bands play all different kinds of music- some jazz, R&B, and funk, others blues and rock and more.

Musicians will play on two stages starting at noon. There will also be wine, beer, and food on site. For more information and tickets, click here. 

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Searching for a new home to buy and/or sell this year? After analyzing millions of sales nationally, Realtor.com has come out with a list of features that'll get you the best return on investment on the home you're buying. Here are the factors you want to consider:

1. Smaller Size

Over the past 5 years, smaller-sized home sales have taken off as a favorite for retirees and first-time home buyers. Houses under 2,400 square feet appreciated an average of 7.5% per year while homes larger than 2,400 square feet have risen just 3.8% per year.

2. Open Floor Plan

An open floor pan has led to an average of 7.4% apprecition per year. An open floor plan makes a small space feel larger, entertainment is more social and convenient, and gives you…

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Let Christmas continue! CityPlace in downtown West Palm Beach will be hosting "The Gift," a night of music, dance, and celebration.

The event is in honor of Three Kings Day, celebrating the Nativity story of the 3 kings also referred to as the 3 wise men, Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar, who brought gifts to baby Jesus in Bethlehem. 

The fun takes place on January 6th at The Plaza in CityPlce. Enjoy an evening of Latin music, folklore dance, live bands, and more performances by Cidra's Art Academy. Happening 7-9 p.m.

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Do you speak French and want to help others learn? Or maybe you're the learner who will finally take up understanding the language. 

Join the community and practice with others interested. The free groups are are open to the public every Wednesday. The meet-ups are an hour long from 11 a.m.- noon upstairs at the Publix Greenwise Market in Palm Beach Gardens. 

Check out the next class this Wednesday at 11231 Legacy Place, Palm Beach Gardens.

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The story of Peter Pan is coming to the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. Directed by Tony-winner Diane Paulus and based on the Academy Award-winning film, Finding Neverland is what NPR calls "far and awawy the best musical of the year."

Summary from the Kravis Center: "Finding Neverland tells the incredible story behind one of the world’s most beloved characters: Peter Pan. Playwright J.M. Barrie struggles to find inspiration until he meets four young brothers and their beautiful widowed mother. Spellbound by the boys’ enchanting make-believe adventures, he sets out to write a play that will astound London theatergoers. With a little bit of pixie dust and a lot of faith, Barrie takes this monumental leap, leaving his old world behind for…

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Take your spouse on a morning bike tour through the streets of West Palm where imagination runs wild through art. 

The town is an emerging innovative art cultural destination with a lot of history. Every Saturday morning guided bike art tours are offered downtown, taking you through 70 art installations and murals. Learn the intent and meaning of the art and about the artist behind the piece. 

The tour is 90 minutes and cost $35 per person which includes the bike rental, art guide, and a gift. Starts at 9 a.m. 

To reserve your spot, call 561-881-9757.

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SuperCar Week is the Palm Beach County destination for auto enthusiasts all over the world. Every January, SuperCar Week presents the largest south Florida event of its kind, this year displaying “Art and Technology of Speed and Design.”

This is how the week plays out:

Day 1: Saturday, January 6. Week Kickoff. Meet at Lamborghini Palm Beach and rally 2-4p.m. VIP Kickoff at Tideline Resort 6-9 p.m.

Day 2: Sunday, January 7. HorsePower Exhibit. SuperCar HorsePower  Show Opening Day of High Goal Polo Season at the International Polo Club in Wellington 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Day 3: Monday, January 8. VIP Sponsor Cocktails. VIP party and special vehicles preview.

Day 4: Tuesday, January 9. SuperCar Boca Raton. SuperCar Boca VIP cocktail party at…

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