Okeeheelee Park is a natural preserve, just west of Palm Beach, which has miles of biking, running, and hiking trails spanning across 90 acres of woods and wetlands. Okeeheelee Park is located at 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard in West Palm Beach.  Additionally, nearby the park is the public Okeeheelee Golf Course.  The course offers 27 holes of championship golf in a pristine, quiet, park setting.

Okeeheelee Golf Course has offered quality golf to Palm Beach County for more than 20 years. The Okeeheelee Golf Course is set up in three nine-hole courses that can be played in multiple 18-hole combinations, providing the potential for a different golf experience on each visit to the facility. Every hole features five sets of tees, so all skill levels will…

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The Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield Beach, just 3 miles from Boca Raton, offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in another world. This fair is filled with artisans, performers, and lots of family fun activities inspired by another place and time. This popular event is scheduled for weekends from February 5 - March 20, 2022, at Quiet Waters Park, 401 South Powerline Road in Deerfield Beach. 

Be prepared for a live-action jousting stunt show. Enjoy Human-Powered Rides such as the Giant Rocking Horse, Flying Carrousel, Hurlinator, and Quintaine Children’s Joust! Practice your Renaissance Warrior Skills with daring Games of Chance and Skill including Archery, Balloon Fencing, Jacob’s Ladder, Axe Throwing, Knife Throwing, Oriental Stars,…

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If you enjoy international coastal cuisine you must try Lola 41 Palm Beach.  Lola 41 Palm Beach is a local favorite that offers avant-garde seafood and other dishes at the award-winning boutique hotel White Elephant, located at 280 Sunset Avenue in Palm Beach. 

Indulge in innovative dining and feed your senses with refreshing cocktails, meals, and poolside offerings. Lola 41 presents a Portuguese-style grilled octopus which may end up being the tastiest and tenderest bite you ever experience. It features a plentiful portion of tentacles served with roasted Yukon potatoes, cracked coriander, and an herby pistou. Any foodie may find this dish is downright addictive. Continue your gastronomy exploration by sampling dishes from different coastal…

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The Wellington Classic Brew Fest is the festival for the beer lover in everyone! Saturday, February 5, 2022, enjoy unlimited sampling of over one hundred frosty flavors of some of the finest craft brews and hard ciders from Florida and beyond. Guests twenty-one and over only will enjoy an impressive array of beer, hard ciders, an assortment of food trucks and other craft beer-centric games, entertainment, and live music.

The Wellington Classic Brew Fest offers the perfect environment to explore new styles of beer and you may even find your next favorite brew. The Brew Fest is hosted by the Village of Wellington in conjunction with Brew Fest Partners. The event is from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. and more information is available online.

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Today is National Pie Day! Every year on January 23, indulge yourself with a break from New Year’s resolutions to cut back on sweets. A little sliver of pie cannot hurt, after all, it is a national holiday! A favored little spot in downtown Delray Beach is offering a special, delicious slice of heaven at City Oyster. 

The Atlantic Avenue hot spot and executive chef Jordan Stilley will be serving up covetable creations like the Creamy Pecan Pie in A Glass for Two for just $15. The delightful concoction is a showstopper layered with salted caramel, vanilla bean gelato, pecan brittle, and whipped cream. Feeling nutty? Try the Creamy Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie, priced at $9 with handmade vanilla bean gelato and rich chocolate sauce is a visual…

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Do you enjoy champagne? Plants? Food? Discover tips to keep your houseplants healthy from a local expert, Anna Hess. The bubbly, botany, and brunch will be held at the Hydrangea Flower Shop, located at 2600 Florida Avenue, in West Palm Beach on Sunday, January 23, 2022, between 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 

The flower shop is in the arts and entertainment district of West Palm. Hydrangea Flowers and Events is a family-owned blossom shop offering the finest blooms and floral arrangements serving Palm Beach and surrounding areas, including Jupiter Island. Your senses will be swept away as the beautiful fragrances of the floral designs are carried gently throughout the shop! Hydrangea Flowers and Events is a charming little boutique flower shop.

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 Tiki Market is like a little escape to the islands disguised as a green market. This is a unique outdoor market will open Sunday, January 23, 2022, along the waterfront plaza at the Riviera Beach Marina Village. It is a celebration of the city’s cultural and historical connection to the Caribbean Islands, especially the Bahamas. The market features a mix of island inspired wares and foods.

Just follow the music! Vendors will be selling the food and merchandise of the islands and a DJ who will play the Soca, Calypso, Kompa and Rake ‘n’ Scrape – the latter being Bahamian music–that originated in the islands of the Caribbean. There is free on-site parking, and the market is also accessible by boat, water taxi and the Peanut Island Ferry, departing…

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Did you know that the 4 H Club stands for head, heart, hands, and health? Palm Beach County 4-H families, alumni, and friends are invited to this special ice cream event during the South Florida Fair! Come connect with fellow 4-H friends, and meet Dr. Andra Johnson, new UF/IFAS Dean for Extension.  Join Florida 4-H members and the South Florida Fair for a special 4-H Ice Cream Social and Reunion at the Fair. 

The 4-H Club is one organization of clubs for youth aged 10 to 21 who engage in programs of “learning by doing.”The 4 H club is a positive youth development program. By using a learn-by-doing approach to help kids grow into confident, productive citizens. 4 H clubs are found principally in the United States and 80 other nations have…

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The waterfront at Downtown Palm Beach Gardens is set to bring lots of giggles and smiles to children and their families. The treasured children’s carousel made its return to the area on January 20. The beloved ride was disassembled in August 2020 and has been beautifully refurbished with a fresh look. Additionally, the merry-go-round has been reassembled at its new lakeside location on the east side of the plaza near Cheesecake Factory.

Downtown Palm Beach Gardens has formed a new partnership with local nonprofit, Mia’s Miracles Foundation. PGA Professional Golfer Camilo Villegas and wife Maria Ochoa founded Mia’s Miracles Foundation after losing their daughter Mia to brain and spinal cancer when she was 22 months old. Mia’s Miracles Foundation…

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As they say, actions speak louder than words, and wrapping your arms around another is one of life's great pleasures. As a result, this physical expression of love and support is allocated the recognition it deserves on National Hugging Day, observed this year on Friday, January 21, 2022. A hug is a noun and defined as an act of holding someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection. Show someone in Southeast Florida that you care.

January 21 was chosen because it was the time between the holiday season and the new year. It was observed that there is a period in which people tend to feel low in spirits. It was hoped that National Hugging Day would catch on although they never actually thought it would catch on.

Let someone close…

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