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April 2023 Fun things to do!

3/30/2023

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April 2nd  
Sundays at Stetson’s Bethalunahatchee Park

Presented by The Stetson Kennedy Foundation and St. Johns County Parks, this monthly folk music concert series features artists who reflect the values, spirit, and goals of Stetson Kennedy. Shows are from 2-4 p.m. and admission is a suggested donation of $10 per person. All proceeds support the Sundays at Stetson's concert series. Tours of Beluthahatchee (Stetson's cottage) may be available. Beluthahatchee Park, 1501 SR 13 N., Fruit Cove. www.facebook.com/SundaysAtStetsons


April 6th
Easter Egg Hunt 
 Veterans Park

11 a.m. This event is for children ages 0-8.


April 7th to 30th
Over the River & Through The Woods At Limelight Theater
Nick, a single, Italian-American marketing executive from New Jersey, routinely visits his four grandparents every Sunday for family dinner since his parents retired and moved to Florida. As their only close relative, Nick’s grandparents inundate him with family tradition and lots of food. When Nick announces he is being promoted and moving to Seattle, his grandparents are devastated and quickly concoct a series of hilarious schemes to keep Nick from leaving, including introducing him to the woman of his dreams. Performances run Thursdays – Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine. www.limelight-theatre.org


April 7th to 30th
Spring Member’s Show

This bi-annual exhibition at the St. Augustine Art Association features a variety of works by emerging, seasoned and professional artists. The exhibition is free and open to the public. The gallery is open Tuesday to Friday noon-4 p.m. 22 Marine St., St. Augustine. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org Join Art Galleries of St. Augustine the first Friday of every month from 5-9 p.m. for new exhibits, refreshments and live music at many participating galleries.


April 7th
First Friday Art Walk St. Augustine
Tour maps are available at participating galleries or online. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org/art-galleries-of-st-augustine


April 7th to 30th 
All County Middle School 
Art Show

On display both in-gallery and online through May 1. With over 80 pieces of artwork by students in grades 6-8, this exhibit is a community outreach partnership with St. Johns County schools and is a compilation of student art from 13 different middle schools in St. Johns County. Admission is free. St. Augustine Art Association, 22 Marine St., St. Augustine. 904-824-1023 www.staaa.org


April 9th
Crescent Beach Easter Sunrise Service
Greet the Easter sunrise at Crescent Beach. The program, presented by Crescent Beach Baptist Church, begins with the sunrise at 7 a.m. on the beach with special music and an inspiring message. Crescent Beach ramp, 45 Cubbedge Rd., Crescent Beach. 904-794-7777 www.crescentbeachbaptist.com


April 9th 
Vilano Beach Easter 
Sunrise Service

Begin the Easter celebration with Turning Point Calvary at Sunrise to rejoice in our Saviour’s Resurrection! Bring a chair, blanket or towel to sit. The service begins at 8:00 a.m. at Vilano Beach Ramp, 3070 Coastal Hwy., Vilano Beach Entrance. www.tpcalvary.com/events


April 9th 
Easter Brunch
St. Johns Golf & Country Club
9 AM-1 PM and dine on a buffet full of delicious choices that include a selection of salads, an omelet bar, a waffle bar, glazed ham, and crusted salmon!! Don't forget to indulge in Chef's desserts as well. After brunch, head on out to our event lawn and enjoy the complimentary petting zoo by Noah's Landing. They will have fluffy chicks and bunnies, goats, pigs, and more!


April 12th 
2023 Let Freedom Swing Military Charity Golf Tournament

St. Johns Golf & Country Club -Benefitting Five Star Veterans Center. Presented by Attorneys' Title Services, LLC & Future Home Loans. Captains Choice Team Scramble. Golf, Chick-Fil-A Lunch, BBQ Awards Dinner, On Course Drinks, and More! Visit www.ATSGolfJax.com  for sponsorship opportunities and golf registration.


April 14th to 16th
Gamble Rogers Folk Festival

Join Gamble Rogers this spring for a fun festival featuring four stages, camping, food trucks, local artisans, vendors, and more all at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds! Headliners for 2023 include Iris Dement, Bill & The Belles, Robin & Linda Williams, Annie & The Hot Club, Richard Smith, Red & Chris Henry & Their All Star Band, and Wyatt Ellis. This Gamble Rogers Folk Festival event is made possible with support from the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council and the St. Johns Cultural Council. 5840 S.R. 207, Elkton. www.gamblerogersfest.org


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April 14th & 15th
St. Augustine Poet Fest


Poets and poetry lovers may gather at the festival, a National Poetry Month celebration of creative writing and reciting, is presented by St. Johns Cultural Council, Flagler College English Department, and Ancient City Poets. This free event begins with a Kick-off open mic presented by the Flagler College English Department from 7-9 p.m. at Relampago Coffee Lab, located at 74 Spanish Street. Sign up sheet is out at 6:30 p.m. [email protected]


April 15th
Nocatee Farmer’s Market
10 a.m.- 1 p.m. at Nocatee Station Field, Enjoy a traditional market with a new and unique theme. Activities, shows, and demonstrations for the entire family. Nocatee Station Field, 400 Nocatee Center Way, Ponte Vedra. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/NocateeLiving


April 15th 
Beach Exploration at GTM

Join GTM Research Reserve docents from 9-11 a.m. for a beach walk! You will learn about the animals that call the beach their home, as well as seashells and other interesting facts. This is a “Beaches 101” experience that the entire family will enjoy.Registration is required. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-380-8600 www.gtmnerr.org/events


April 15th
Afternoon Tea with SA Orchestra

Heavy hors d'oeuvres, hot tea and entertainment provided by orchestra members makes for a perfect afternoon. The festivities begin at 4 p.m. and tickets are $40. Saint Anastasia Catholic Church, 5205 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-540-6664 www.staugustineorchestra.com.


April 25th
Cars & Coffee at SA Classic Car Museum

Must love Coffee ~ Must love Classic Cars! If you do then cruise over to Classic Car Museum for Cars & Coffee from 8-10 a.m. Enjoy the morning checking out over 150 beautiful classics, and enjoy free coffee and doughnuts. Event sponsored by Bozard Lincoln. 4730 US 1 South, St. Augustine. 904-806-4625 www.facebook.com/classiccarmuseumstaug


April 28th & 29th 
FLOWER SHOW
Garden Club of 
St Augustine

From 2-4pm. Admission is free to see the beautiful and interesting floral arrangements our members will be creating. Plants and cuttings will also be on display. 3440 Old Moultrie Road, Saint Augustine, FL, United States, Florida. Gardenclubofstaugustine.org


April 30th
Trail Blazer Country Music Fest and Craft Beer Fest

All things country from music, food, drink, exhibits and more. Featuring live country music, country food, fine crafts & country fashion exhibits, a kids korner, contests, family fun and more. THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. Event takes place at St. Johns Fairgrounds., 5840 S.R. 207, Elkton. For more information and ticket prices , visit www.staugustinecountryfest.com


April 30th
Trivia Nation Live Music Bingo at Gator's Dockside - Fruit Cove

Thursdays at 7:00pm! Free to Play Music Bingo and $100 in prizes up for grabs each week!!







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March 2023 Fun Things To Do

3/7/2023

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​MARCH 3 APRIL 2
17TH ANNUAL ST. JOHNS ALL-COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW

The future of St. Augustine’s artists! All works of art are done by exceptional students in grades 9-12. The works in this gallery-wide exhibit are bold, daring, and visually compelling, showcasing our students’ immense artistic talent. This exhibit is a community outreach partnership with the St. Johns County Schools and is sponsored by LeShane CPA. St. Augustine Art Association is located at 22 Marine Street in historic downtown. Also available at www.staaa.org.(check the website for hours)  Free Admission


MARCH 2
A HISTORY OF THE BICYCLE THROUGH CARICATURES AT LIGHTNER MUSEUM

Shortly after the Civil War through the Gilded Age, the upstart bicycle evoked an exciting new world in which even a poor person could travel afar and at will without the aid of horses. Through period caricatures, David V. Herlihy, historian and author of Bicycle: The History, recounts the saga of this far-reaching invention and the hopes and passions it aroused. Guests will have the opportunity to view the current exhibition, Ride On! Historic Bicycles from the Keith Pariani Collection at 6 p.m. The lecture begins in the historic Alcazar swimming pool at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for members, $10 for non-members. 75 King St., St. Augustine. 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org

MARCH 3
FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK

Join Art Galleries of St. Augustine the first Friday of every month from 5-9 p.m. for new exhibits, refreshments and live music at many participating galleries. Tour maps are available at participating galleries or online. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org/art-galleries-of-st-augustine

MARCH 4
GUIDED EXPLORATION HIKE OF THE GTM RESEARCH RESERVE

9-11 a.m., visitors can learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity during a guided hike. Find out about the peninsula’s 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine resources, what European plantation life was like, and current efforts to learn about and save these resources. Meet at the GTM Research Reserve’s Trailhead Pavilion located west of the Guana Dam. Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes. There is a $3 per vehicle parking fee. Reservations are required and space is limited. 904-380-8600 505 Guana River Rd.Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082  www.gtmnerr.org

MARCH 4
MENORCAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION 2023

Join the Menorcan Cultural Society from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Oldest House Museum to commemorate the anniversary of the Menorcans arriving in Florida. Heritage food, entertainment and more.  11:00 AM to 3:00 PM/ Admission is free. 14 St. Francis St., St. Augustine. 904-540-3067 www.menorcansociety.net

MARCH 7 to 12 
THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP

Join us in March 2023 as golf’s greatest players compete at TPC Sawgrass, the 
home of THE PLAYERS Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. THE PLAYERS Championship features one of the most sought-after titles in professional golf.110 Championship Way
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 / 904-273-3235


MARCH 11 to 12
ST. AUGUSTINE ART AND CRAFT FESTIVAL

Featuring handmade items such as ceramics, stained glass, photography, soaps and more at the St. Johns County Ocean Pier Park. Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach 352-344-0657 www.tnteventsinc.com


MARCH 11
ST. AUGUSTINE ST. PATRICK PARADE

Celebrating the anniversary of The First St. Patrick's Day celebration in America -1600, and the first recorded St. Patrick Parade in the WORLD, right here in 1601! And the ONLY St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Northeast Florida! The parade begins at 10 a.m. on Francis Field, heads East on Orange Street, turn South on Avenida Menendez and winds south along the bayfront, it then turns West on Cathedral Place, and back North on Cordova Street to finish at the Historic Downtown Parking Facility. www.celticstaugustine.com/parade

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