The legacy of “Old Florida” lives on in Martin County, where arts and culture embody the quintessential, beachy beauty of classic Florida. Dance, music, theatre, visual arts, and historical preservation are an integral part of the community, with plenty of opportunities to experience it firsthand each and every week. From self-guided art tours to impressive...

WOW – thank you to everyone who made our Sea Turtle Scavenger Hunt leading up to ArtsFest 2021 such a phenomenal success! We received so many calls, emails, and social media messages from excited participants and more than 400 people signed up for the new Martin County Arts & Culture Trail in the first week...

One of the many reasons that Martin County is such a special place is thanks to the diverse array of independently owned local businesses that call our destination home. They range from unique boutiques and one-of-a-kind properties to innovative restaurants, rejuvenating spas, exciting tour operators, inspiring attractions, and so much more. When COVID-19 began dominating...

Martin County may be known for its uncrowded beaches and “Old Florida” charm, but don’t let that fool you. Our tucked-away South Florida escape has plenty of exciting news to look forward to in 2021. From upgraded parks and beaches to new attractions and experiences for visitors of all ages, discover why Martin County is...

Dust off the decorations and haul out the holly, because the holidays are finally upon us here in Martin County! It’s the most wonderful time of year, and after the extremely trying times of these past few months, we could all use a little holiday magic to lift our spirits. But we’re also well aware...

Maybe it’s a bachelor party where a bunch of high school and college friends are getting together to send off a beloved buddy into wedded bliss. Or perhaps the group of guys have a few gray hairs and grown kids, but still feel the need to gather to bring up the old days and make...

Trying to beat the heat? Or simply craving a frosty treat? You’re in luck, because Sunday, July 19th is National Ice Cream Day! After all, who could pass up a creamy banana split or a decadent chocolate ice cream cone? It’s the perfect excuse to press pause on your diet and pay a visit to...

Aside from following the latest CDC guidelines, there’s really no right or wrong way to self-quarantine. People across the world have been implementing creative tactics to help stay entertained and keep from going too stir crazy while isolating and social distancing. Some have chosen to pass the time by taking “virtual vacations” and tuning into...

We’re social distancing. We’re self-isolating. We’re following the rules. We’re working from home, and washing our hands, and avoiding touching our faces. People are using masks, and wearing gloves, and diligently wiping down every surface with Lysol, Clorox, or Purell products (sometimes a combination of all three). In the past few weeks, the world has...

With COVID-19 disrupting Spring Break trips throughout the country and family vacations across the world, we all need to start infusing some creativity into our day-to-day lives. Especially as the majority of our population continues to self-isolate, home-school our children, and telecommute to work. Although travel has come to a screeching halt in an effort...