Bicycle Awareness

Ride Free, Ride Safe

It was just a few weeks ago when a 28 year old man in his Honda Accord killed a 61 year old cyclist as he was driving North on A1A.  The cyclist was in the bike lane and the driver crossed over into the bike lane knocking the  cyclist across the front of his car and landing hard on the pavement.   (more…)

Three Date Night Ideas for PBC

The same old spot

If dinner and a movie have become the ritual of  your dating activities, you might want to consider switching it up once in awhile. 

Take the “hum-drum” out of going to the same old spot.  If you are on a budget, don’t worry.  You won’t have to break the bank to have a great time.  There are plenty of places in Palm Beach County for you to try!  Here are three ideas for you to consider:  (more…)

Palm Beach Paint Dancing

Paint Dancing!

If you like to paint and listen to some good tunes, you will love Paint Dancing!  It’s called Paint Dancing because you can express yourself in two different mediums (Painting and Dancing) at the same time…NOW THAT’S SOME TALENT!

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Baseball, Your Pooch and YOU!

The Dog Days of Summer are back, and once again you can bring your pet out to the game

for a night geared especially towards man’s best friend. On the second Saturday game of every

month during the minor league season, Roger Dean Stadium goes to the dogs! (more…)

Put These on Your Calendar

The weekend is upon us once again and there is a lot happening in Palm Beach County!

Starting Thursday at noon, the 27th Annual Palm Beach International Boat  Show will begin.  This will be going on through Sunday so if you are planning to go to Clematis by Night or the famous Green Market, they will resume next week.  Same place.  Same times.  For this weekend, enjoy the scenery along the waterfront and check out the magnificent yachts, power boats and the latest marine accessories!

Show hours are Thursday noon to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Admission is $14 at the gate, $12 online for adults; $5 atgate and $3 online for kids ages 6-15; and kids 5 and under free.  For more information, call 954-764-7642 or 800-940-7642, or visit ShowManagement.com.  Be sure to get your free App too!

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Boca Bacchanal - 10 YEARS of Celebrating wine & food

BOCA BACCHANAL – 2ND ANNUAL IRON CHEF COMPETITION

Join us for the 2nd Annual Boca Bacchanal Iron Chef Competition! Teams will compete in a hands-on experience which includes table setting and centerpiece design, cooking a four-course dinner, wine tasting and awards program. Call your friends and build a team for a fun, competitive and delicious night out!

Date:
 Friday, February 10, 2012
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Boca Raton Resort & Club
Tickets: $150

THE WEEKEND

BOCA BACCHANAL – VINTNER DINNERS

Celebrated chefs will pair with prized vintners to create memorable dining experiences in private residences.

Date: Friday, March 23, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Private Residences
Tickets: $300

BOCA BACCHANAL – BACCHUS BASH

BASH – a thoroughly enjoyable lively party.
BACCHUS – Roman god of wine and revelry.
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Boca Bacchanal at the Bacchus Bash!

Sip, dine and bid at this extravaganza of sensational food and wine created with the encore participation of the Vintner Dinner Chefs and Vintners. Join us for a reception featuring signature dishes in a by-the-bite fashion and a multi-course feast prepared by Boca Raton Resort & Club Executive Chef Andrew Roenbeck, silent and live auctions offering fabulous wine, travel, cuisine and lifestyle lots up for bid, dancing and revelry.

Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Boca Raton Resort & Club
Tickets: $250

BOCA BACCHANAL – THE GRAND TASTING

Sip, savor and stroll your way through this alfresco luncheon revelry on the tented green. Enjoy delicious by-the-bite specialties from 30 top local restaurants, an exceptional presentation of 140 featured wines, and experience the herbs, produce, specialty oils and foods in “The Marketplace.”

Date: Sunday, March 25, 2012
Time: 12 noon – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Mizner Park Amphitheatre, Boca Raton
Tickets: $85 in advance and $100 at the gate*
WILL CALL OPENS AT 11:00 A.M. 

*Any person of any age must purchase a ticket to enter the event. Wine will not be served to persons under 21 years of age, strollers discouraged, pets are not allowed. The Grand Tasting tickets are non-refundable.

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South Florida Music Fest

The South Florida Music Fest is an outdoor weekend festival of traditional bluegrass & country, folk, roots, & newgrass music on March 23 and 24, 2012, held at the beautiful amphitheater in Abacoa Town Center, right by Scripps Research Institute and Roger Dean Stadium. 

 

Check out this music LINE UP!

Friday March 23, 2012

1:00p.m. The Ashley Gang
2:00p.m. Stone Family Band
3:00p.m. Mountain Therapy
4:00p.m. Rodney Dillard
5:00p.m. Marty Raybon
6:00p.m. Mountain Therapy
7:00p.m. Donna Ulisse
8:00p.m. Marty Raybon
9:00p.m. Rodney Dillard

Saturday March 24, 2012

11:00a.m. Mountain Therapy
12:00p.m. Up the Creek
1:00p.m. Rockin’ Acoustic Circus
2:00p.m. Monroeville
3:00p.m. Up the Creek
4:00p.m. Donna Ulisse
5:00p.m. Marty Raybon
6:00p.m. Rockin’ Acoustic Circus
7:00p.m Monroeville
8:00p.m. Donna Ullise
9:00p.m. Marty Raybon

Emcee: Mr. Evan Carl
Sound: Mr. Charlie Basford & Mr. Jerry Williamson

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AND maybe a little BASEBALL!

MiAMI Marlins

Miami Marlins vs.St. Louis Cardinals  Friday, March 23, 2012 at 1:05 PM

Roger Dean Stadium  Jupiter, Florida View Tickets

 Miami Marlins vs.Boston Red Sox  Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 1:05 PM
Roger Dean Stadium  Jupiter, Florida View Tickets

                                                                 St. Louis Cardinals vs.Minnesota Twins  Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 1:05 PM
                                                            Roger Dean Stadium  Jupiter, Florida  View Tickets

2011 WORLD Champs!

 

 

An Exciting Addition to PBH!

Check yours NOW!

We are pleased to announce that Palm Beach Happening and our parent company, Happenings Media, has partnered with Pulse, one of the most fun & interactive magazine readers made for mobile devices.  Pulse is launching Local, a brand new category providing a simple and effective way to discover what’s happening around you. With everything from breaking news, sports, food and deals, Pulse Local will always keep you in the know – making your Pulse experience much more personal. Head to the Local section in our Catalog to check it out!

With Pulse Local, you can explore your favorite local news sites like Palm Beach Happening, magazines and newspapers. Keep up with news, events, beautiful photos and videos around town and learn about your local businesses.

Here’s how to get local sources straight to your Pulse:

  • Download the Pulse App from your device’s App Store
  • Tap the + button to head to the Pulse Catalog on your device
  • Swipe to the Local category and allow Pulse to use your location
  • Browse the best local sources nearby and add them to your Pulse!

			
				
			

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Home Run Fun!

“Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack…”  or a cold beer and a hot dog, if you will.  Catching a baseball game is the perfect way to spend time with friends or family and get outside. (more…)

My Art Speaks for Me

Joshua Banks

On March 23rd, 2012, an opening reception with a chance to meet the artist and buy note cards or prints will be held for artist Joshua Banks at the Community Center located at 210 Military Trail (just south of Indiantown Road) in Jupiter. (more…)

Irish Pubs in Palm Beach County

Some 34 million Americans have Irish ancestry, according to the 2003 US Census. That’s almost nine times the population of Ireland, which has 4.1 million people.  However many Irish folks there are here in Palm Beach County doesn’t matter.  On March 17th, EVERYONE has a chance to be a wee-bit Irish……just be sure to wear your shamrocks and green or you’ll get pinched!  The countdown to this festive day has begun. (see official countdown clock on www.palmbeachhappening.com)   Not only have we begun the countdown, we have made a list of the best Irish Pubs in Palm Beach County so you won’t miss out on any of the “shan-anigans”!  

Shamrocks and Whiskey

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Weekend Happenings: President’s Day Weekend FUN

Woo Hoo!  It’s a holiday weekend!  If you are lucky enough to get a long weekend, you will definitely want to check out some of the fun  things happening in Palm Beach County.  While you can always check out our calendar and guides tab for places to go and things to do, but here are a few highlights for you.

Guided Sunset & Full Moon Kayak Tours

Under the Moonlight

All ages and levels are welcome to paddle under the stars and enjoy the calm waters of the Jupiter Inlet Aquatic Preserve.  To top off the fun, there will be a campfire and roasting of marshmallows afterwards.  Bring the family or your Valentine…it’s sure to be a great time for all!

WHEN:  Sat, February 18, 7pm – 7pm
WHERE:  Jupiter Outdoor Center – 1000 N. Ocean Blvd. Juno Beach, FL (map)
www.jupiteroutdoorcenter.com
Price: $40
Phone: (561) 747-0063

4th Annual Strawberry Festival At Pine Jog Elementary

Strawberry Delight!

Do you like strawberries?  How about a Strawberry Festival?

The Pine Jog Elementary School began this annual festival three years ago and was created to celebrate the harvest of Pine Jog’s 4,000 plant hydroponic gardens and its abundant strawberry crop. The garden is managed by the OWL (Our World Leaders) team, who created a business plan for the garden while learning science, math and business skills. The festival features music, games, fresh stawberries and vegetables, a petting zoo and lots of fun things to do. Pine Jog Elementary invites all of the members of the community to support its biggest fundraising event of the year.

WHERE:  6315 Summit Blvd. in West Palm Beach

WHEN:  Feb. 18, 4-9 p.m 

Palm Beach Grand Prix 

Fast times in PBC

 

 

*Pictures have been taken from the web sites of the events.

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