Posted February 11, 2008 10:12

You name it its happening, Green Market, Baseball, and new businesses are all happening this month at Abacoa in Jupiter. Beginning February 23rd the Green Market will open every Saturday in an open air European market featuring freshly baked artisan bread and pastries, garden fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and natural goods all while listening to acoustic music. In addition, Xpress Fitness Center will help patrons find their inner calm with yoga and tai chi demonstrations.

Celebrating 23 years, ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival has grown from a small, local art show to a nationally recognized fine arts festival attracting more than 150,000 art lovers and collectors. ArtiGras will be held President’s Day Weekend, February 16, 17 & 18, 2008 at Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter, Florida.  Produced by the North Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, ArtiGras was recently named one of the top 50 fine art festivals in the country and features 300 juried artists along with artist demonstrations, Youth Art Competition, ArtiKids children’s interactive activity area, Private Art Preview, Celebrity Art Auction, entertainment and more!

FAU Jupiter host art exhibit by Daniel Petrov, an exhibit of his oil and acrylic painting by this famous Bradenton artist. This exhibit will be through February 29 at the Student Resources building at the FAU Abacoa campus.

New business open at Abacoa, welcome to our new neighbors the Willow Home & Garden shop, Abacoa sunglass Shop, Xpress Fitness and Main Street Station.

Spring training is just around the corner. This spring training promises to be full of energy as the Florida Marlins and St. Lucie Cardinals get ready for their 2008 season. Roger Dean Stadium will host 32 games starting on Tuesday February 26.  Come watch the many teams coming to town like the World Champion Boston Red Sox, LA Dodgers, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Oriels, Washington Nationals, Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins.  

Come run for fun! Over 200 runners are expected to compete in the 5k Rooney’s run benefiting the FAU Honors College and the Autism Project of Palm Beach County. For more information call Alexis Barbish at alexisb@pbkennelclub.com

While you are visiting us during these events and would like information on homes for sale in Abacoa or rental please call Donald Urschalitz at 561-685-0976 or visit us at 4163 Main Street in Antigua for individual personalized service.