SUN FEST 2012

For thirty years, SUN FEST has been Florida’s largest waterfront music and art festival.  The ritual that started in 1982, has been held annually in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida during the first week of May (May 2nd – 6th).  Attracting over 270,000 people SUN FEST has a 5K Run to kick off the fun, and a lineup of musical guests and artists that will not disappoint!

PALM BEACH COUNTY’S ONLY 5K THAT INCLUDES ACCESS TO

THE BIGGEST POST RACE PARTY

Run your way into Sunfest 2012 and kick off Florida’s largest music festival weekend.

Be sure to purchase your Early Bird passes until April 28th.  

With a music lineup like this, you will definitely want to have a ticket!

A Rocket To The Moon
All American Rejects
Cielo
Coheed & Cambria
Common Ground
Connor Christian & Southern Gothic
Counting Crows
Creed
Cris Cab
Cypress
D.V.N.O.
Eve to Adam
Foreigner
Girl Talk
Grahams Number
Herbie Hancock
Jessie Baylin
Joan Jett & The Blackheart
LP
Matisyahu
Mean Creek
Michael Franti & Spearhead
NEEDTOBREATHE
Oval Red
Passion Pit
Paul Rodgers
Pitbull
Qwote
Ratham Stone
Remove Before Flight
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek Shootout Winner
Simplified
Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
Snoop Dogg
Sound Express
Stop The Presses
Taylor Road
The Deep Dark Woods
The Fab Four
The Fray
The Marshall Tucker Band
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Outlaws
The Rosco Martinez Band
Third Eye Blind
Tribute to Journey Odyssey Road
Urban Gypsy
We Are One
Wiz Khalifa
Young Man Pit

See the site for ALL OF THE DETAILS!

 http://sunfest.com/

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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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!

 

 

That “Auld Lang Syne”

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