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There is no shortage of places for you to enjoy hiking in South Florida. Here are some of the most scenic hiking spots in Palm Beach County and Martin County.

Pondhawk Natural Area: Located in Boca Raton, this Natural Area centers around a man-made lake named Blue Lake. Palm Beach County purchased the land from IBM, they integrated the lake and its natural surrounding areas and created eight acres of wetlands that heron, white ibis and osprey’s can call home. The natural area is a total of 79 acres and features hiking trails, wildlife viewing areas, wetlands, biking trails and much more. Pondhawk Natural Area is located at 1501 Spanish River Boulevard in Boca Raton.

Delray Oaks: Located in Delray Beach, this small natural area features two trails, a…

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Throughout the cities, towns, and villages are some of the best mini golf courses for you and your family to enjoy and test out your putting game. Palm Beach County is home to some of the best premier golfing with more than 160 golf courses in the area. The county is boasting with golf history and has even earned the title of Florida’s Golf Capital.

Here are some of the best Miniature Golf courses in our area.

The Lighthouse Cove Adventure Golf located in Jupiter show cases two courses, Paradise Falls and the Lost Lagoon, both with 18 holes for a total of 36 holes. The mini golf course has both exciting and challenging holes that explore the history of Jupiter, several water features, hills, caves, a tropical aquarium feature sharks and other fish, and…

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Hobe Sound is a small unincorporated area located just north of Jupiter in Martin County. The small area is centrally located on Florida’s Atlantic Coast and has some of the most beautiful beaches, championship golf courses, parks, nature spots, schools and great shops and restaurants. In fact, Hobe Sound has the highest point above sea level in South Florida. Hobe Mountain located in the Jonathan Dickinson State Park is 86 feet above sea level.

Nestled along SE Dixie Highway and Bridge Road are some of the best local restaurants and shops and boutiques in the area. Some of the popular restaurants include Taste, The Courtyard Grill, and Harry and the Natives. Locals shops and boutiques along SE Dixie Highway include Juno Shoe Girl, Posh Pineapple, J.…

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Every weekend in Palm Beach County from now until late spring, there are several Green Markets in our area to purchase local crafts, baked goods, homemade items, fresh flowers, and fresh produce. The markets are brought together by the local towns to support our local growers and farmers. The Green Markets occur rain or shine.

Here are some of the Green Markets going on in our area this weekend.

Jupiter:
Jupiter Waterfront Market at Harbourside Place: The waterfront market is this Sunday from 10 am until 3 pm. The market runs along the Intracoastal and Dockside Circle and features everything from baked goods, produce and fresh flowers. The market is free to attend and occurs once a week.

Jupiter Farmers Market at El Sol: The friendly neighborhood resource…

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The third Saturday of every month, dozens of Food Trucks roll into downtown Hobe Sound for a night of fun and gourmet food.

Join the giant outdoor picnic this Saturday, February 16th starting at 5 pm. All are welcomed to attend as the trucks line the street and the local shops and boutiques stay open late along SE Dixie Highway and SE Bridge Road for the event. Bring a chair and blanket to relax under the stars and enjoy great food, music by DJ Jef of DancenSound, entertainment, local vendors and much more.

The Food Trucks specialize in their own style of cuisine to make the perfect dish to stand out against the others. There will be a variety of food choices from some of the best food trucks in the area, featuring everything from tacos, pizza,…

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It’s the final week for the South Florida Fair in Palm Beach County before moving up to Martin County for the Martin County Fair starting February 8th.

The Martin County Fair Association is the single largest fair and event held in Martin County. The event draws more than 70,000 people from across the Treasure Coast for a few days of great food, fair games, rides, parades, fun entertainment, live music, a kid’s zone, and much more. The purpose of the fair is to promote the community’s talents, tradition, diversity, visions and to entertain. New to the fair this year are more historical attractions, craft shops, demonstrations, a cowboy circus, and much more.

The fair opens at 4:30 pm on Friday, February 8th at the Martin County Fair Grounds located…

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Mark your calendars for the 3rd Saturday Gourmet Food Truck Event this Saturday, January 19th in downtown Hobe Sound.

The large block party brings DJ Jef of DancenSound, beverages, local shops and vendors and of course unique food trucks. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for a night of fun under the stars. The Hobe Sound Food Truck events occur on the 3rd Saturday of every month until May and then September 2019 through November 2019. The cost is free to attend.

The lineup of Food Trucks for Saturday’s event includes: Volcano Ice, The Greek, Mr. Mack Island Grill, Mr. Jerkinz, Moop Pops Foodtruck, MOD Pizza, Mama’s Taste of the World, Hooked, Curbside Gourmet, Chick Fil A, Che Grill, and Austin Franks.

The Food Truck Invasion starts at 5 pm to 9 pm…

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This weekend prepare yourself for the biggest boat show on Florida’s Treasure Coast. The 45th Annual 2019 Stuart Boat Show, presented by Infiniti returns starting tomorrow Friday, January 11th through Sunday, January 13th.

Come tour hundreds of boats and yachts ranging from fishing boats, pontoons, center consoles, cruisers, mega yachts and much more. All the boats present at the show are all available to tour unless otherwise specified. The yachts and boats range in size, brand, and length.

In addition to the boats, more than 200 exhibitors with the latest technology and gear in the boating industry and everything in between will be on sight as well as nautical activities, and family fun. Come learn everything about marine life, navigation on the…

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Team Elam is a nonprofit organization formed by ex-NFL star Abe Elam along with his brother, Matt Elam of the Baltimore Ravens. The charity hosts events throughout the year to help kids in Palm Beach, Martin and Broward counties succeed, teaching them skills in both athletics and in life.

"I told myself whenever God gave me the opportunity to give back, that's what I would do," Elam told the Palm Beach Post in an interview, "I just hope these kids take notice of it, make the best of each opportunity they get, and come back and do great things as well."

Since 2008 when the organization was formed, their two biggest events have been the annual "Day in the Park" and "Charity Weekend." At a day in the park, an average of 2,500 families join together…

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Only 3 more days until the fun-filled Martin County Fair rolls into town! From February 12-20, 2016 you and your friends and family will be able to run wild through the fair rides and amusements.

Opening night, February 12 there will be free admission for all guests. This year the fair will boast even more rides, games and events then ever before.

Some of the rides you will be able to catch a thrill on include the “Super Shot”, a ride where the vehicle slowly ascends to the top of its tower, once at the top, the vehicle pauses and plummets to the ground, using its fail-safe electromagnetic brakes to safely but scarily return riders to the ground. The “Enterprise” a ride that begins to spin, as the free-swinging vehicles swing out, the ride rises at a 85…

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