Loxahatchee River Heritage Day
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Loxahatchee River Heritage Day: Discover the Gateway to Local History
Saturday, July 13, 2024
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Celebrate the rich history and natural beauty of the Loxahatchee River region.
Our passionate experts are ready to share their insights and stories, making history come alive through books and interactive displays.
Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for an entertaining day out, Loxahatchee River Heritage Day promises a fun and enlightening experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to step back in time!
Immerse yourself in living history presentations, enjoy guided tours of the historic site, and experience firsthand the daily life of Florida’s early settlers at the Tindall House.
Celebrate the rich history of the Loxahatchee River region
Join us at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum on July 13th for Loxahatchee River Heritage Day, a unique event designed for adults to explore and celebrate the rich history and natural beauty of the Loxahatchee River region.
Meet local history authors and representatives from various historical societies and museums at our vendor booths!
Guest Speakers
| START TIME | SPEAKER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM | Chris Davenport | Archaeology of Northern Palm Beach County |
| 11:30 AM | Thomas Gidus | Jupiter Shipwrecks |
| 1:00 PM | Josh Liller | Lighthouse Keepers |
| 2:00 PM | Josh Liller | Town In Transition |
Guided Tours
| START TIME | TOUR TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 11:00 AM | A Day in the Life of a Lighthouse Keeper |
| 12:00 AM | 5,000 Years on the Loxahatchee |
| 1:00 PM | 5,000 Years on the Loxahatchee |
| 2:00 PM | 5,000 Years on the Loxahatchee |
Connect and Celebrate
- History Presentations: Insightful sessions on the area’s evolution and history.
- Guided Lighthouse Tours: Discover stories behind the historic Jupiter Inlet.
- Tindall House Demonstrations: Experience settler life through live reenactments.
- Meet Local Historians: Interact with authors and history experts at vendor booths.
- Living History Encounters: Engage with historical demonstrations and discussions.
The Loxahatchee River Historical Society is an independent nonprofit membership organization with 501(c)(3) federal tax-exempt status. The Society is registered with the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services as #CH3759. The Society does not employ or receive services of any professional solicitor. All contributions made to the Society are used exclusively and entirely for Society services, programs and operation.
This activity is conducted under permit from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and occurs all or in part on public lands administered by the BLM within the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area.
The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is operated by the Loxahatchee River Historical Society, managing partner in the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area.
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