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FLORIDA · GO MAKE A MEMORY

Fun things to do
in Jupiter.

Meet the river’s inhabitants, then make a small adventure of the waterfront.

AN ANYTIME IDEA · SELF-GUIDED

River stories and an inlet picnic

Choose the stops that fit your day. These are our suggested activities, not a scheduled tour or a reservation.

  1. River Center

    Follow the aquarium habitats from freshwater to the coast. Give everyone one creature to learn about.

  2. DuBois Park

    Bring a picnic and look across the inlet from permitted paths. Pick a short route that suits your group.

  3. A river postcard

    Sketch one animal and one view before heading home. Let each person explain their favorite discovery.

SEASONAL EVENTS · SOURCE-LINKED DATES

Put a little fun on the calendar.

This season’s listings include earlier dates. Use the filtered calendar for upcoming dates and saved events. Organizer information can change; all times are local.

music

Jupiter HarbourFest

A waterfront weekend of live music, food and local vendors, with optional culinary experiences.

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 · Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Friday 4–10 pm; Saturday noon–10 pm · local time
Harbourside Place
General admission free; paid tasting and VIP options

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holiday

Jupiter Holiday Tree Lighting

The town's new Town Green setting hosts a holiday countdown, local school performances, music and food vendors.

Fri, Dec 4, 2026

5:00 PM–7:00 PM · local time
Town Green at Jupiter Municipal Campus, 210 Military Trail
Check official details; food purchases extra

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outdoors

Zoe Loren Make a Difference 5K and Kids' Races

Choose a timed 5K or a shorter children's race at a fundraiser supporting underserved Palm Beach County children.

Sun, Nov 1, 2026

Kids' dash 7 a.m.; kids' mile 7:10 a.m.; 5K 7:30 a.m. EST · local time
Carlin Park
5K $45; children's mile $10; children's dash free. Listed prices increase after October 31; check checkout fees.

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outdoors

Jupiter Golden Jubilee

A Golden Retriever gathering with a costume parade, beach meetup and rescue-benefit picnic for dog-loving families.

Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · Sat, Nov 7, 2026

Friday meet at 5 p.m.; Saturday beach gathering 10 a.m., picnic 4:30 p.m. · local time
Harbourside Place, Jupiter Dog Beach and Ocean Cay Park
Saturday picnic tickets $30; children under 6 eat free. Check registration for any other activity charges.

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A few more reasons to get out.

A picnic with an inlet view

Bring a simple picnic to DuBois Park and enjoy a slow look around the inlet from designated paths.

Check park conditions and parking. Water activities need a separate conditions and supervision plan.

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I want to do this / Me too ↗

Follow the river through its habitats

Explore the River Center’s aquariums and let everyone choose a creature whose habitat they want to understand.

Check exhibit hours and any program registration. Allow a short visit first if your group needs a quieter pace.

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I want to do this / Me too ↗

Make the memory last.