This weekend at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach is the Marine Wildlife Art Festival and Craft Show. The show prides itself on displaying the best local and national American works of art and craft. 

Here, at the Marine and Wildlife Art Festival and Craft Show, you will meet amazing artists who focus their work on marine and nature subjects in all different mediums. You will see incredible hand sewn quilts, photography, oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings, sculpture, leatherwork and so much more. “The Marine and Wildlife Art Festival and Craft Show has been awarded a feature listing at www.FestivalsInsider.com. The Marine and Wildlife Art Festival and Craft Show is also held in conjunction with the Florida Marine Flea Market and…

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At the end of a long workweek, Friday is your opportunity to relax and unwind. For those who like to be outdoors and take in the warm afternoon weather and get some energy out, try a bike ride through Riverbend Park. 

Start your Friday evening enjoying nature at twilight hour with a relaxing ride through the tranquil Riverbend Park. The evening bike tours at Riverbend Park are led by a guide who specializes in Floridian wildlife to help you spot all of the special creatures along your tour. Bicycles are also available for rent. 

Riverbend Park is a beautiful park and preserve in west Jupiter. You will cruise through the 665-acre park over creeks, through the forest and past some interesting creatures. Riverbend Park is home to a wide variety of…

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For those who love fitness in the community and love being outdoors, you should try a Saturday at Sandborn Square in Boca Raton! Every Saturday at the Sanborn are free fitness classes that are open to the public.

Sandborn Square is a picturesque park with manicured landscaping, lush green spaces and lined with tall Royal palms. Classes you will find offered at the park include yoga, capoeira that is a Brazilian martial art, and more. The classes typically begin at 9am and then there will be another following at 10:30am. Bring your own yoga mat, a towel and some bottles of water, as the summer months get warm in southern Florida. 

For more information about the Free Fitness Saturdays at Sandborn Square, pelase contact Nicole Gasparri at…

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On September 10th, transport yourself back to the time when artists were changing lives and the future of music forever with the music of the Beatles at the Kaleidoscope Eyes at the Arts Garage in Delray Beach. 

The Kaleidoscope Eyes event will feature the sounds of John Daversa and the Big Band from the University of Miami. They will be playing the best of the Beatles classics and will put on a show that will leave you breathless. Some of the songs you can look forward to hearing include the Big Band’s recordings that have been featured on episodes of “King of Queens” and “Key and Peel.”

Guests are encouraged to bring their own food and drinks (including alcohol) with admission priced between $30 and $45. For more information, or to buy tickets…

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The Brazilian Beat is back in town for its 5th Annual Celebration in honor of Brazilian Independence! Coming to Downtown Boca Raton, September 10th from 6-11pm, the Brazilian Beat fills the air with the sounds and cultures of Brazil. 

Guests can enjoy the authentic cuisines and drinks of Brazil while they listen to amazing music and watch the Rio inspired parade. The Brazilian Beat features award winning artists including: “world-renowned singer-songwriter Bebel Gilberto, a multiple Grammy nominee, whose electronic bossa nova captivates audiences. One of the top selling Brazilian artists in the U.S. since the 60's, Gilberto sonically transports listeners to Brazil with bright, incandescent bossa nova infused melodies, lyrics about love, and a…

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This Sunday, September 4 from 9am until noon is the 3rd Annual Cars and Coffee of Palm Beach. The show will be held at the West Palm Beach Outlets, and one event you won’t want to miss. 

Cars and Coffee is one of the biggest and most prestigious car shows in south Florida. You will find rare exotics, collectible classics and everything in between at this show. Guests of the show can walk around in the warm, sunny weather amongst some of the most beautiful rides you can lay eyes on. 

For more information or to register your car, please visit Cars and Coffee of Palm Beach’s Facebook Page.

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Happening this weekend at the Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach is the “Save The Jaguar 5k Run.” The run kicks off bright and early at 7:30am on September 3rd with a run that winds throughout the zoo grounds. 

Participants will be running for a great cause, to save the Jaguar. “Years ago, jaguars could be found across the southern half of the United States. The expansion of human habitat and agriculture has long since forced them out of our environment.  Now they're only found in South and Central America, and declining there.” The Palm Beach Zoo and its fans work incredibly hard to save these majestic cats. A portion of the race proceeds go to protecting these animals and their environments. 

Save the Jaguar 5K participants can run or walk…

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Explore the waterways of Jupiter on paddle board or kayak along iwth the gentle giants we know as manatees, every month with The Jupiter Outdoor Center's Mangroves and Manatees Tours. 

Adventure out with your friends and family to see the Floridian waterways in a whole new way. The tours take you throughout these mangrove islands to spot the sweet manatees swimming below the surface. Depending on the tide and weather the tours take place at different locations and times of day. You may find yourself exploring around the Jupiter Lighthouse, near the Indiantown Bridge, off of Jupiter Island or even Pelican Island. So, even if you’ve done this tour before you can experience something new almost every time you take it. 

The Mangroves and Manatees Tours…

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This Saturday at 4pm at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter is the beloved Classic Car Cruise-In and Oldies Concert! It rolls into town once a month and is the ultimate destination for car enthusiasts.

After years in the mix and coming to town once a month, the Classic Car Cruise-In has earned a large following. The event fills the streets of the Abacoa Town Center with gorgeous classic cars. This popular cruise is limited to year 1974 and older vehicles (later models of special interest may be allowed with prior approval). You and your family and friends can stroll along the rows of hot rods, enjoy different vendors at a discount, raffles and a parade. Many of the vendors come from Abacoa’s shops and restaurants offering a variety of delicacies to munch…

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Every Thursday morning at the River Center is Starfish & Coffee Story Time. Enjoy stories about the sea and animals with songs, games and touch tanks. Starfish Story Time is perfect for little ones under the age of 7.

Starfish & Coffee Story Time is also a nice place for parents to relax with the other parents and a cup of coffee while the kids listen and learn. The kids can touch different animals in the touch tank to help educate in a fun and hands on way about the marine animals in our area.

No reservation is required and admission is free! Starfish & Coffee Story Time begins at 9:30am every Thursday morning. For more information please contact: rivercenter@loxahatcheeriver.org or call 561-743-7123. The Loxahatchee River Center is located at 805…

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