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Polo Season has officially begun in South Florida. Every year, The National Polo Center in Wellington hosts its annual Polo Season that begins in January and goes through April. The hundreds of events attract thousands of spectators, world’s premier polo players, Olympian equestrians, and polo enthusiast each year to the area. 

The National Polo Center in western Palm Beach County is the ultimate social scene. The Center is home to the world-class equestrian competitions and the National Polo Center (NPC) showcases its tournaments to develop American players.

The Center facilities include a Grandstand, Clubhouse, restaurants, swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, social club, and five fields. Every January through April thousands of Polo Players…

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This January, the South Florida Fair Grounds turns into one of the largest fairs in the state of Florida. The fair began on January 13th and continues through this upcoming Sunday, January 29th. 

The theme for this year’s fair is Pre-Historic Creatures. The fair features some of the most fascinating life size dinosaurs and pre-historic creatures from the tiny Raptors to the giant T-Rex. There is also self-contained shows and family entertainment dedicated to dinosaurs. 

In addition to the giant dinosaur creatures, the fair features over 200 games for you to win prizes, rides for all ages, great fair food, and North America’s largest traveling Ferris Wheel. The Ferris Wheel is over 150 feet in the air and is the center of attention at the fair in…

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Learn about the connection between mangrove and coral reef communities. Learn how fish use these habitats and the fascinating behaviors of native fish, stingrays, and other marine life during these free presentations. Explore the outdoor marine aquariums at the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center. The Gumbo Limbo Nature Center is located at 1801 North Ocean Boulevard, in Boca Raton.

Over 200,000 visitors take a time off from the hustle and bustle of like to enjoy a walk on the boardwalk. Count the thousands of tropical fish in the aquariums, relax in the butterfly garden, or visit the patients in the sea turtle rehabilitation facility.

The nature center is open to people of all ages. Children and teens under eighteen must participate with an adult.…

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The cold weather in Palm Beach County may be out of the ordinary, but it presents a great opportunity to spot manatees at Manatee Lagoon. Mantatee Lagoon is a fun and engaging family-friendly attraction. It features interactive, entertaining exhibits that will spike your curiosity about the environment of the Lake Worth Lagoon and the wonderful world of manatees.

More than thirty manatees were witnessed at the lagoon in West Palm Beach Monday morning. The manatees come down upon the Manatee Lagoon exhibit thanks to the warm water coming from the nearby Florida Power & Light power plant. The power plant remains cool by filtering in water from the waterway, the cool water is heated by the power plant. The overflow then exits the plant and draws the…

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Downtown West Palm Beach has about a week before the Sandi, 700-pound Christmas tree display must be removed. This also holds true for the giant Ferris wheel on the great lawn. Thousands have flocked to see the festive lights, live music, holiday displays, and music light show on the waterfront. December 31, 2022, will be Sandi’s Last Night is on New Year’s Eve.  Save the date for Sandi’s final swan song. Sandi’s nightly music and light show begins at 6:00 p.m. and are extended until midnight. 

The Ferris wheel adds more joy to this year’s activities. Guests will have an aerial view of Sandi and all the fun below. Ferris wheel rides will be available from 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm nightly throughout the month of December. The 65-foot Ferris wheel features…

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The Palm Beach Zoo invites families to enjoy the last few days of Zoo Lights. Light up your night and enjoy the holidays at the Palm Beach Zoo! The zoo is located at 1301 Summit Boulevard, in West Palm Beach. You will surely enjoy looking at over one million eco-friendly lights. They make up an impressive display! The Zoo Lights are presented by Florida Power & Light Company and FPL SolarNow.

Photo ops with Santa and other activities are offered during Zoo Lights until December 23, 2022. Santa has to return to the North Pole. TSS Photography will be providing professional quality photography for your family's meeting with the big guy.  Advance tickets must be purchased online. For more information on Zoo Lights, as well as prepurchase tickets…

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The sweetest of all holiday traditions is back. You are invited on her enchanted journey!  Little Marie’s dream comes alive in George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker”! The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach in collaboration with the Miami City Ballet.  Hailed by The New York Times as “one of America’s most beloved dance companies", the performances run Wednesday, December 28, 2022, through Friday, December 30, 2022.

Little Marie bravely fights off an army of mice and their ferocious King. With her gallant Nutcracker Prince, she journeys through a wintry wonderland of darting, swirling snowflakes to the “Land of Sweets” where sauntering flowers and curious confections from around the world dance for her. 

The holiday classic is a…

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Spend a peaceful day outdoors by the beach with friends and family at  JoJo’s Farmers Market. The beachside farmer’s market takes place at Carlin Park. The park is located at 400 Florida A1A in Jupiter and plays host to JoJo’s Farmers Market on the fourth Saturday of every month. Stop by JoJo’s Farmers Market for all your wellness and grocery needs. The next market is scheduled for Saturday, December 17, 2022, between 9:00 am – 2:00 pm.

The farmer’s market will feature food trucks, produce, ceviche, coffee beans, zero-waste home products, handmade clothing, and interactive events. Join a Yoga class offered at 10:00 am. Try edible CBD. The fresh market will give you a chance to shop in the crisp outside beach air

The backstory of JoJo’s Farmers…

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Santa’s Reindeer are hiding across the Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden in Miami. They are hosting a Reindeer Round-Up now through January 1, 2022. Miami is just an hour south of Palm Beach County located at 10901 Old Cutler Road, Miami. The reindeer are soaking up as much “fun in the sun” as possible before heading back to the North Pole for the big night! Kids are requested to help to find them!

Santa’s reindeer love to play, so be on the lookout for their collars to help you find their hiding spots. This is a family, fun event. Bring the entire family, from the young to young-at-heart. The reindeer roundup is until January 1, 2023. It takes place daily: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Find all of Santa’s Reindeer for a chance to win a…

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The Heights of Jupiter puts on a Christmas light display worth the drive.  The neighbors of this Jupiter community collaborate to create a beautiful display of Christmas lights. You will not be disappointed! Spend an evening with the kids absorbing all the showy inflatables and dazzling lights.

The Heights of Jupiter is a community of 1,500 single-family homes in the oceanside town of Jupiter.  The official name of this subdivision is North Palm Beach Heights, but most locals call it the Heights. It is located between I-95 and Abacoa. The attraction of The Heights is its affordability given the location. There is no governing body, so homeowners have no homeowner’s association fees and do not need to comply with association rules. Most homes in…

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