Time to tee up for an extraordinary day with the YMCA of the Palm Beaches at the 8th Annual Golf Classic. On Friday, April 29, 2022, between 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Amateur and advanced golfers will have a unique opportunity to putt on the legendary greens of the Champion Course at PGA National. PGA National is located at 400 Avenue of the Champions, Palm Beach Gardens.

The Champion Course at PGA National is home of The Honda Classic and The Bear Trap. The Champion is a bucket list favorite for any avid golfer. Guests will enjoy a bountiful breakfast, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start, followed by an après golf lunch, raffle, silent auction, and awards ceremony. 

Since 1917, the YMCA of the Palm Beaches has served Palm Beach County, working side-by-side…

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La Masseria is a one-of-a-kind dining experience with locations in the heart of Manhattan and East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The South Florida location is at 5520 PGA Boulevard, Suite 104, Palm Beach Gardens. The inspiration for La Masseria comes from ancient farmhouses of Southern Italy. The cornerstone of the restaurant is capturing Puglia’s cuisine and bringing it to South Florida and thus capturing the region's simple, classic dishes while utilizing the freshest natural ingredients harvested from land and sea.

In the Puglia Region of Italy, the “Masseria” is the heart of any large working farm. It is the building where produce is preserved and where everything is housed. Inspiration for the restaurant comes from…

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Every Sunday throughout the year, Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter hosts their weekly GreenMarkets. The markets are filled with fresh produce, live music, shopping homemade goods from local vendors, a selection of spices and teas, flowers, cheeses, and much more. 

GreenMarkets Happening This Upcoming Weekend:

Waterfront Market at Harbourside Place: Jupiter

Every Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm the streets transform into a Waterfront Market filled with local artisan and homemade goods. On Sunday mornings before the market, head to Harbourside Place and enjoy a waterfront morning Yoga class at the Amphitheater at 9:30 am. All are welcomed to attend. 

Jupiter GreenMarket at El Sol: Jupiter

Jupiter’s neighborhood research center holds at weekly…

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If you are a vegan or curious about adopting a vegan lifestyle do not miss this event. Palm Beach County residents will have to drive to Broward County to enjoy this BBQ. This Vegan BBQ Party is worth the drive! The party lays claim to being the "Plant-Based Party of the Year".
The vegan block party is the ultimate vegan food, drink, and lifestyle festival. This BBQ is for everyone, vegans, and non-vegans alike. Bring the whole family to eat, sip, and celebrate the power of plants!
 
Thousands of people attend the festival day featuring:

- Local, regional, and nationwide vendors

- Fully vegan bar

- Merchandise and shopping

- Music and entertainment

- Family-friendly games + activities

- Vegan activism

- Art 

- More!

The…

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National Banana Day takes place on the third Wednesday in April. This year that day falls on April 20, 2022. Did you know that bananas are one of the oldest cultivated fruits in the world? Bananas are popular globally. In Southeast Florida, bananas will produce year-round. Bananas are a rewarding and easy fruit to grow in the area. You may have a banana tree in your yard.

Bananas are valuable and versatile. The edible berry fruits grow in fingerlike clusters, hanging down from a banana tree. Coupled with the countless health benefits they possess; their sweetness makes them special. Bananas are reliable sources of vitamins, carbohydrates, amino acids, and fats.

Bananas can be eaten as a meal when peeled and can also be included in other forms of…

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Friday, April 22 is Earth Day. This year's theme is "Invest in Our Planet." The City of Boca Raton is investing in the planet by establishing sustainability and resiliency throughout the City's operations. The Boca Raton City Council signed the Boca on to the Cities Race to Zero.

On March 21, 2022, Boca Raton City Council decided to commit the City of Boca Raton to the Cities Race to Zero Pledge.  It is a pledge signed by more than 1,000 cities worldwide to commit to limiting global warming to 1.5°C by reaching global net-zero carbon emissions before 2050. This commitment to the Sustainability Action Plan will continue the City's work to invest not only in the planet but in the future and wellbeing of Boca Raton.

On March 21, 2022, Boca Raton…

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From plein air paintings, beaches, waterfront dining and hit musical productions Jupiter and Tequesta is an ideal area to settle in. This northern region of South Florida is where natural beauty meets up with an artist’s palette. It is culturally and environmentally rich and naturally beautiful.

There is no shortage of shopping in Jupiter. Downtown at the Gardens is only minutes away and features a selection of upscale shops, art galleries, restaurants, and theaters. If you enjoy the outdoors, you will never be bored. In addition to the gorgeous beaches, Jupiter boasts some of the best fishing in South Florida. Harbourside Place is a great open-air shopping and dining area along with stunning Intracoastal views.  Boating, hiking, kayaking, and…

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The farmer’s market is every Wednesday between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. The market presents regional handcrafted goods, vendors, artists, and more. If you cannot wait for a weekend fresh market try the Abacoa Green Market on Wednesdays. Go shopping for freshly harvested food and locally handmade items. The fresh farmer's market pops up just in time for weekend entertaining. Pick up the freshest, locally sourced ingredients and unique items. The Abacoa Green Market is a delightful growers' market with fresh-picked produce, artisan cheeses, seafood, flowers, curated art, and more.

The fresh market is located just off Donald Ross Road in the middle of the Abacoa community. Find the green market at the Abacoa Amphitheater. The theater will feature live…

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Florida’s only drive-through safari park is Lion Country Safari located in western Palm Beach County. The safari is located on nearly six hundred acres of land and is home to roughly nine hundred animals. The Lion Country Safari is located at 2003 Lion Country Safari Road in Loxahatchee. The varieties of animals, including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes, and more, that live at Lion Country Safari come from all around the world. The safari is divided into seven different habitats. You will see some of the largest herds of zebras, giraffes, and rhinos on record in the United States.

Lion Country Safari works with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums to help save animals from extinction and recovery. Conservation and breeding programs are the…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting a list of events every month and this April, the lighthouse is hosting four popular events that everyone should add to their calendar. 

Events Remaining at the Lighthouse this April 2022

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Wednesday, April 20th and Wednesday, April 27th at 7:15 pm

Climb the 105 steps to the top and take in the specular sunset views of Jupiter and the ocean. Guests who attend the tour will also get an inside of the Lighthouse Watchroom to see how the lighthouse operates and even get a chance to witness the light turn on to light up the sky. Tickets are required to attend the event.  All paid guests who attend the tours will be given a voucher to a free appetizer, drink, or dessert at…

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