While the autumn air in South Florida can’t compare to being up North, the spirit of the season is just as vibrant and that means that no matter what the temperature, it’s always a great time to visit an annual pumpkin patch. Pumpkins are delightfully versatile. They’re not only food, but they’re also decorative, and …
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Hispanic Heritage Day was originally celebrated on Sept. 15 each year, but it has evolved into a series of monthlong celebrations honoring the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx cultures that reflect the growing American diversity. Each community and venue not only gets to choose how they celebrate these diverse cultures through food, music, art and …
Immerse yourself in happiness, at least for one day, a week, or maybe even a whole month. Now, imagine a community of neighbors, friends, strangers and visitors sharing different experiences while eating, singing and dancing together. To get your celebration started, check this out: Nuestra Cultura Community Day – 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, …
The Cox Science Center and Aquarium in West Palm Beach is so much more than a mere museum and it also offers opportunities for discounts for many of its programs. Ongoing activities include: Interactive Exhibits Science Trail Nights at the Museum 10,000-gallon Aquariums Planetarium shows ($5) & Observatory Meteorology & Weather Science Sensory Saturdays Laser …
Northwood Village in West Palm Beach is hosting a night of fun, food and family festivities to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: What: Nights in Northwood Village When: Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. Where: Northwood Village, Old Northwood Historic District, West Palm Beach Cost: Free and open to the public; vendor prices …
Palm Beach County residents get free admission to Mounts Botanical Garden, at 531 N. Military Trail, on the first Wednesday of the month through Dec. 4, 2024. Visitors must show proof of residency for entry. Admission for non-residents: $20 for adults; $18 for seniors, college students, and military with ID; $13 for ages 6-17; free for …
School starts soon, but while it’s still out, there is still time to make sure your kids are entertained. Luckily, South Florida, and especially Palm Beach County, has plenty of free and cheap things for kids to do this summer, both inside and outside. There are, of course beaches, most of them free to visit. …
Saving precious pieces of history is a passion for many people, especially the staff and members of the Historical Society of Palm Beach County who make the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum possible. General admission to the History Museum is free; donations are appreciated ($5 suggested). Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., …
On the third weekend of each month, Manatee Lagoon hosts Sensory Saturdays for family members who prefer an inclusive experience with softer lighting, less noise, and still a lot of fun from 8 to 9 a.m. Admission and parking are free; advanced registration required. Fun fact: Did you know the manatee’s closest living mammal is …
Marco-Polo — Spish-Splash, come on in, the water’s fine. Grab your swimsuits, it’s time for some aquatic fun under sunny South Florida skies. While some pools, like those at the YMCAs, are usually open year-round, others, such as water parks with slides and many municipal or community pools, tend to be seasonal. The good news …
For artists, DIYers and other shoppers who appreciate a deal, Resource Depot sells excess supplies and an eclectic array of items at discount prices. Resource Depot in West Palm Beach focuses on reusing and repurposing random items donated by businesses and individuals. Artists, educators and families often pick up assorted items for art projects. Some …