According to the National Retail Federation, Mother’s Day spending is expected to total a record breaking $31.7 billion this year up 3.6 billion from last year. A total 84 percent of Americans will celebrate Mother’s Day and spend an average of $245.76 per person. While traditional gifts such as flowers are up, consumers are also […]
22nd Annual Sweet Corn Fiesta returns to
Yesteryear Village on Sunday, April 24th
Sweet Corn Fiesta is back for its 22nd year! On Sunday, April 24th head over to Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds for lots of family fun! The Sweet Corn Fiesta has been recognized as one of the most kid friendliest events of the year! Also it is a safe, affordable, fun, family event […]
FPL’s Manatee Lagoon Hosts First-Ever Hybrid ManateeFest Celebration with Free Family Fun, In-Person and Online
Exciting in-person festival and virtual activities invite all ages to learn about and show appreciation for Florida manatees Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center® is hosting its 6th annual ManateeFest – a first-ever hybrid event on Saturday, March 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Online and in-person ManateeFest 2022 attendees will enjoy free, family-friendly activities that celebrate […]
NEW ZOO BABIES! Three African Crested Porcupettes Born at Palm Beach Zoo
For fans of baby animals, Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society will get right to the point! One of the Zoo’s newest residents, Cleo the African crested porcupine, gave birth to three baby porcupines, or “porcupettes,” in the early hours of February 3, 2022. The three babies are healthy, with two of the littermates spending […]
FPL’S Manatee Lagoon Reopens Its Doors With New Offerings In Celebration Of The 2021/2022 Manatee Season
Center will be open seven days a week during manatee season As the Sunshine State anticipates the return of its favorite marine mammal to the local waterways, Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center® reopens the inside of its facility with new educational offerings and upgrades. “As we kick off manatee season, we’re excited to […]
Full Steam Ahead for Science as South Florida Science Center receives $20 Million Dollar Lead Gift and a New Name
The Multimillion-Dollar Gift Made by Howard and Wendy Cox will Launch the Center’s Capital Expansion Set to Debut in 2025 Leadership for the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium announced impressive expansion plans today along with a name change, thanks to a record donation from Palm Beach residents Howard and Wendy Cox. Their $20 million […]
Summer Fun Continues: Kids Free Extended thru September at the Palm Beach Zoo
Two children free for every full-priced adult ticket until September 30, 2021 Palm Beach Zoo is extending the popular Kids Free promotion until the end of September. From September 1 – September 30, 2021, for each full-price adult admission, two children ages 3 – 12 are free. As always, children age 2 and younger are […]
Kids Rule the Jungle at Palm Beach Zoo
Kids age 12 and under are FREE all month long!* The month of August at Palm Beach Zoo celebrates kids! From August 1 – August 31, 2021, for each full-price adult admission, two children ages 3 – 12 are free. As always, children age 2 and younger are free at Palm Beach Zoo. Summer is […]
9 Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day
Looking for simple and meaningful Father’s Day activities? Things are starting to return to normal and there are many ways to celebrate dad and retain social distancing. Check out these fun activities for children of all ages and dads with all different interests. 1. Play Mini-GolfWhether Dad is a pro on the golf course or […]
Nights at the Museum Returns
MONTHLY NIGHTS AT THE MUSEUM RETURNS TO SOUTH FLORIDA SCIENCE CENTER Family-friendly Friday event offers extended hours, discounted admission and fun themes The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium is bringing back everyone’s favorite monthly nighttime event starting on June 25th. Kicking off with an Ocean Commotion–themed Nights at the Museum, guests of all ages will […]