The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens is the former home of sculptor Ann Weaver Norton. Ann was the widow of Ralph Hubbard Norton. The two-acre estate showcases a collection of 250 species of tropical palms adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway and next to downtown West Palm Beach. The residence is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 

World-renowned botanist Sir Peter Smithers designed the Gardens as a unique and valuable tropical palm garden. Ann Norton’s monumental, mysterious sculptures built in situ over a period of 15 years were meant to be discovered as surprises amongst the thick, tropical jungle-like vegetation. The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens is the largest tract of botanical garden containing enormous sculptures and it was…

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Tomorrow is the 12th Annual Friends of Jupiter Beach Food and Wine Festival! It is scheduled for Saturday, May 14, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. – to 5:00 p.m. Visitors can look forward to a variety of local restaurants and live music at the Jupiter Riverwalk Plaza Down Under. This is a dog-friendly event that raises funds for the nonprofit group. Proceeds of the event support its mission of keeping Jupiter Beach clean and dog friendly.

The Food and Wine Festival is the largest event that Friends of Jupiter Beach hosts annually, with proceeds supporting the nonprofit and its efforts to keep Jupiter Beach clean and dog friendly. Get your tickets in advance and head on over to the Jupiter Riverwalk Plaza Down Under, just south of Harbourside Place in Jupiter…

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JoJo’s Farmer’s Market is coming to Delray Beach on May 14, 2022. The fresh market will take place at Lake Biwa Pavilion Park, Delray Beach. This market is brimming with the freshest produce from locally grown vegetables and fruits to tropical creations like delicious handmade jams, pastries, sauces, and more. At the Delray Beach, Green Market guests can peruse more than vendors featuring “Palm Beach County farm-to-fork produce, just picked citrus and juice, farm fresh eggs, honey, raw milk, and butter. There will be fresh, fragrant artisan baked goods, plenty of gluten-free, vegan, and sugar-free products, fresh-cut flowers, plants, and other unique gourmet fares.” 

See you May 14th for JoJo's Farmers Market in Delray between 9:00 a.m. to 2:00…

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Enjoy a tropical evening on the water and head over to Sailfish Marina on Singer Island. Taking place each Thursday evening from 6-9 p.m. the marina turns into music immersed, a sultry haven for the Thursday night “Sunset Celebration”. This event is free to attend and takes place year-round. It is perfect for the whole family.

The Sailfish Marina Resort is a tropical vacation paradise with Old Florida charm. Home to a world-famous fleet of luxury sportfishing yachts and water taxis that will take you cruising through the Palm Beaches. Also, join the "Sunset Celebration" every Thursday along the seawall and dine in the fabulous waterfront restaurant. Other amenities include a full-service marina, ship store, gift shop, sailboat charters, and…

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It is time to plan for summer! The Boca Raton Museum of Art has plans to keep your children learning and entertained this summer. You can now register your child for the morning, afternoon, or all-day sessions at the Boca Raton Museum of Art’s Art School. Classes will be presented at the Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, in Boca Raton. 

Weeklong classes are available to enlighten and motivate your child through a broad range of creative disciplines and fun yet challenging artistic projects. Choose between either morning or afternoon sessions or sign them up for both! Award-winning experienced teachers teach classes. The instructors combine their talents and lifelong dedication to art and education to create an experience that is both…

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Palm Beach County reefs are part of the largest coral reef ecosystem in the continental United States! Just beyond South Florida’s white-sand beaches, are natural and artificial reefs that provide a multitude of diving, snorkeling, boating, and fishing opportunities for residents and visitors alike.

Running parallel to Palm Beach County’s coast lies forty-seven miles of natural coral reef formations. These formations were created thousands of years ago and are part of Florida’s Coral Reef that stretches 360 miles from the St. Lucie Inlet to the Dry Tortugas. For the past 40 years, Palm Beach County has created reef areas using various materials to give people additional areas for fishing, diving, and snorkeling and to protect natural reefs from…

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Scientists believe that we all have a "blue mind". It is a mildly meditative state characterized by calm, peacefulness, harmony, and a sense of general happiness and satisfaction with life at the moment that is triggered when we are near or in water. One thing the Palm Beaches do not lack is “blue spaces.” Towns like Juno Beach and Jupiter Island are perfectly situated on the banks of the Atlantic and Intracoastal, the Palm Beaches could very well be the destination you need to turn that frown upside down. Mix in a little bit of the world-renowned fine dining and entertainment and you may never leave. Time to begin searching for the mood-boosting home of your dreams!

Researchers concluded that access to “blue spaces,” or areas by the ocean or…

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Rani Arabella is a luxury fashion, and home furnishings brand founded over a decade ago. In November 2017 they opened a boutique in Royal Poinciana Plaza, 340 Royal Poinciana Way, Suite C5, Palm Beach, and joined the fine roster of shops that have debuted at the newly revitalized historic shopping center on the island.

Rani Arabella invites you to enjoy an afternoon of shopping in support of the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League. On May 13, 2022, between 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Rani Arabella will donate 20% of all sales during the event will be to the animal rescue organization.

The mission of the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Incorporated is to provide “shelter to lost, homeless and unwanted animals, to provide spay and…

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Southeast Florida is not just about white sandy beaches and sparkling blue water. This area has its share of world-class farms and ranches. In fact, some of the most prized equestrian farms in the state exist along this sunny coast, including one of the largest horse shows in the world. Additionally, fresh pick farms in Palm Beach County, as well as other parts of the Sunshine State, offer fruits and vegetables and other produce to the public. You just must know where to go to find these farms. Some of the freshest little markets are not very well known. 

Little known fresh farms in Palm Beach County are: 

Swank Specialty Produce offers a farmers’ market on Saturdays at 14311 North Road, Loxahatchee. Seasonal. For more information, please…

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Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium located in Abacoa (Jupiter) is hosting a huge Yard Sale event. It was previously slated for an earlier date however, the weather had other plans. The new date for the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium Yard Sale is May 21, 2022 

The annual Yard Sale event will be held in the stadium concourse. It will be FREE to shoppers who attend! No tickets are needed. The sale will be open to shoppers from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The vendors will prepare set up beginning at 6:00 a.m.

Participating vendors will be given the opportunity to claim four tickets to a Florida State League game this year. Blackout dates may apply. The price to be a seller is $30 for a 10 x 10 booth without electricity and $35 for a 10 x 10 booth with…

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