Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2022, is observed as a day for expressing love between family members, spouses, partners, and friends. This special day is a day to share messages of love and affection. Many couples choose to celebrate Valentine's Day with dinner, a picnic, or a special home-cooked meal. If you opt for the dining-out option, here are three prix-fixe suggestions in Palm Beach County. Do not forget to make reservations.

Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine – Delray Beach

Indulge in a 4-course prefix tasting menu with your plus one, during a special Valentine’s Day dinner at Lionfish. Pair your dinner with one of our specialty Valentine’s Day cocktails or split a half-price bottle of Veuve. Prix-fixe menu price does not include drinks.

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Experience the serenity of twilight yoga on the Lighthouse Deck at sunset every Monday at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Museum, in Jupiter on the inlet. The next twilight yoga session is Monday, February 14, 2022, beginning at 6:00 PM. Stay fit and calm your mind in this all-level class. Beginners are welcomed and encouraged!

Yoga is an ancient and complex practice, rooted in Indian philosophy. It began as a spiritual practice but has become popular as a way of promoting physical and mental well-being. It is essential to have peace of mind and good health. Try it and get Zen!

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is operated by the Loxahatchee River Historical Society, Inc. The Loxahatchee River Historical Society, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit…

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The West Palm Seafood Festival is a fun, family event for seafood lovers. The delicious foodie adventure is Saturday, February 12, 2022, and Sunday, February 13, 2022, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The West Palm Beach Seafood Festival is at the South Florida Fairgrounds, located at 9067 Southern Boulevard in West Palm Beach.

The event is a seafood aficionado's dream come true. Delicious seafood is the main highlight of this festival and all things nautical. Drinks will also be available at a full-service bar to quench the thirst of guests enjoying food, live music, and entertaining rides.

Nautical retailers will offer exclusive merchandise and services. Artists and craftsmen will display their original works which will be available for…

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Tequesta’s favorite coffee roaster, Oceana Coffee, is Palm Beach County’s only specialty-grade coffee spot. Oceana is located at 150 North U.S. Highway One, Unit #1, in Tequesta. The tasty coffee cafe is a stylish location. It is a fitting locale for coffee perfectionists serving the freshest java in the area. Oceana has a well-informed and pleasant barista in a laid-back, relaxed environment.

Coffee traces its origin to a genus of plants known as "Coffea". In the commercial coffee industry, there are two important coffee varieties - Arabica and Robusta. Coffea Arabica is descended from the original coffee trees discovered in Ethiopia. These trees produce a fine, mild, aromatic coffee and represent approximately 70% of the world's coffee…

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Carmine's La Trattoria is the place to dine if you are looking for authentic Italian cuisine. Carmine’s is located at 2401 PGA Boulevard, in Palm Beach Gardens. La Trattoria offers an enticing happy hour menu featuring fried calamari, oysters, Italian meatballs, shrimp cocktail, mixed olives, and much more. Happy Hour is from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily.

In 1988 Carmine opened the 16,000 square foot Gourmet Market. Customers drove for miles to see this unique store. A New York pizza chef was hired, and Carmine’s installed an authentic brick oven, shaping the way to Carmine’s Pizzeria. 

Eventually, the Pizzeria grew to become the 4-star, white-tablecloth restaurant that is here today. Offering true Italian wines and dishes, Carmine’s La…

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The Fuller Center Foundation is hosting the 2nd Annual Legacy Polo Brunch on Sunday, March 13, 2022, to benefit under-resourced children and families. Private reception starts at 1:00 P.M. followed by brunch at 2:00 P.M. The USPA Gold Cup polo match begins at 3:00 P.M. at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. The International Polo Club is located at 120 Avenue South, in Wellington.

The Fuller Center, Boca Raton, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children from “economically challenged families with the goal of preparing children for a lifetime commitment to learning and empowering their families to build a brighter future, through education, employment assistance, and a powerful support system…

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The Abacoa Green Market falls mid-week, every Wednesday between 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The market displays local handmade artisan goods, vendors, and more. It is the perfect spot to shop for fresh food and local goods. The Abacoa Green Market is a wonderful farmers' market with fresh-picked produce, artisan cheeses, seafood, flowers, curated art, and more. The green market is located in the center of Abacoa, at the amphitheater. The amphitheater will feature live music for all to enjoy!

Abacoa is a master-planned community in Jupiter, consisting of 16 subdivisions with single-family homes, townhomes, apartments, shops, and open green space. Within the planned community are recreation amenities like Roger Dean Stadium, Abacoa Golf Club, miles of…

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Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, said that "walking is a man's best medicine." If you are looking to lose weight for your health, then walking may just be the prescription for you. Briskly walking three miles a day will yield weight loss at a safe rate if you also maintain a healthy diet. Palm Beach County has parks with walking trails. It would be possible to walk a different walking path every day of the week. 

Wakodahatchee Wetlands are in Delray Beach at 13270 Jog Road. Wakodahatchee features a three-quarter mile that crosses between open water pond areas and islands. The boardwalk has explanatory signs and gazebos with benches along the way. Over 178 bird species have been identified there, along with turtles, alligators, rabbits,…

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Skip the cliché types of gifts. Original gift ideas are sure to be seen as thoughtful and will be appreciated by your loved one! Shop local. Support a Palm Beach County retailer and recruit their assistance. Here are a handful of non-traditional Valentine’s Day gift ideas. 

1.  Chocolate Covered Strawberries - Local chocolatiers like Hoffman's Chocolates or Kilwin's Chocolates are great options. Add a cute note expressing how "sweet" you are on that individual!

2. A Custom Book – Have a book made about the first time you met your special someone until now! Be sure to include some photos of the two of you from past and present so that you can look back at all the wonderful memories you have made together.

 3. Personalized Sign – Something that…

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The 32nd Annual Downtown Stuart Art Festival is a spectacular art festival experience that will not let you down. This year marks the 32nd year of the festival running February 26-27, 2022. The Stuart Art Festival is one of the largest art fairs in Martin County. The festival is set up on Osceola Street in Downtown Stuart and proceeds from the Art Festival benefit the Stuart Main Street program. The booths will be filled with every medium of fine art – photography, painting, sculpture, woodwork, glass, and more. Proceeds from the Art Festival benefit the Stuart Main Street program. Admission is FREE. 

Stuart has been noted as one of the best small towns to visit in America. It is well-known as the "Sailfish Capital of the World," which is located…

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