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July 2023

6/30/2023

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July 4th 
Fireworks & 
Bioluminescent 
Kayak Tour
Watch fireworks light up the sky while the enchanting bioluminescence dances in the water below. This extraordinary spot offers an exclusive vantage point to enjoy the fireworks display downtown St. Augustine, as well as numerous private displays along the beach leading to Guana Lake. Professional guides from GeoTrippin and Earth Kinship will lead the tour, sharing their expertise and captivating stories to make this experience truly unforgettable. Kayaks will be provided by North Guana Outpost and Earth Kinship. And the Friends of the GTM have provided special access exclusively for North Guana Outpost to host this extraordinary event. Limited spots are available to witness the magical combination of fireworks and bioluminescence on the 4th of July! The tour is from 8-10 p.m. and tickets are $65 per person. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-701-3272 www.geotrippin.com.




July 4th
Fireworks from the top 
of the Lighthouse
Climb and enjoy the St. Augustine fireworks from the top of the St Augustine Lighthouse. The tour starts at 9 p.m. and tickets are $50. Space is very limited so book early! 100 Red Cox Dr., St. Augustine. 904-829-0745 www.staugustinelighthouse.org
July 4th 
Jax Beach Fireworks
Fireworks will be launching from the pier (504 1st St. N.) at 9 PM with a "test" shot at 8:45. The Pier will be closed in preparation for the event starting at 4PM on July 2. The Pier parking lot will be closed to all vehicles all day on July 4th but can be used to view the fireworks.


July 7th
First Friday Art Walk
Join Art Galleries of St. Augustine from 5-9 p.m. for new exhibits, refreshments and live music at many participating galleries. Shuttle service that runs from 6-9 p.m. provided by Old Town Trolleys. To use this service, shuttle stickers may be picked up at any participating AGOSA gallery. Shuttles can be boarded at any of the following stops: in front of Butterfield Garage and ArtBox, the Lightner Museum, Aviles Street, as well as in front of Bold Art Gallery near Hypolita Street.* Tour maps are available at participating galleries or online. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org/art-galleries-of-st-augustine


Artwalk - Old Historic District 
First Friday artwalk at FOUR of St Augustine's Finest Art Galleries, Ancient City Art Gallery, Aviles Gallery, Georgia Nick Gallery and Plum Gallery can't wait to welcome you in to browse the art of MANY local artists and add to their art to your own art collections! If handmade pottery appeals to you, then you'll want to make sure to visit Jenzen Pottery, especially since the proprietor, Ken Jensen and his band provide amazing music, that fills the street all night long!


July 7th
Frida Kahlo Night
Lost Art Gallery will feature original photographs of world renown artist Frida Kahlo, taken by international photographer Fritz Henle in the 1930s - 40s. Join us from 5-9 p.m. for a vibrant night filled with sangria, live music, and joyous ambiance to celebrate and honor Frida and view a side of her that few people have yet to see! 210 St. George St., Suite C-1, St. Augustine. 904-827-9800 www.lostartgallery.com


July 7th
First Friday Garden Walk 
at Washington Oaks
Join a Ranger on the First Friday of every month for a garden walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the formal gardens. The walk starts in the Garden parking lot at 10 a.m. and is approximately one hour. No registration required. Walk included with park entry fee of $5 per vehicle. 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast. 386-446-6783 www.washingtonoaks.org


July 7th, 8th & 9th
Sugar Bear Porch Sale
July Porch Sale with so many unique, handmade, vintage, and overall fantastic treasures! 3047 Julington Creek Rd, Jacksonville


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July 8th
Dolphin Walk at 
Vilano Beach
Join a St. Johns County Master Naturalist and Marineland Dolphin Adventure for a guided beach walk to learn about the dolphins in our area. This free walk leaves from the Vilano Beach Pavilion, reservations required. 2752 Anahma Dr., St. Augustine. 904-209-0752 www.sjcfl.us/recreation


July 8th
Dancing Stars of SJC
An annual fundraiser benefiting St. Augustine Community School of Performing Arts (SACSPA), this event includes a dance competition among local celebrities who pair up with professional dance instructors from Arthur Murray Dance Centers and perform in front of a panel of judges. Following the competition attendees enjoy a professional show with the championship dancers from Arthur Murray Dance Centers. A silent auction and SACSPA student performances begin in the lobby at 5 p.m. and auditorium doors open at 6 pm. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets available online. Students/$15, General Admission/$25, VIP Reserved $55. Flagler College Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada St., St. Augustine. www.sacspa.org


July 9th 
Sundays At Stetson’s at 
Beluthahatchee 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




July 12, 13th & 14th
Shark Tooth Exploration
Join the St. Johns County Parks and Rec team on the beach to hunt for sharks’ teeth! Learn about sharks and some tips and tricks to finding these keepsake treasures. This program is free; however, registration is required. Trips leave from Mussallem Beachfront Park at 10 a.m. 3365 Coastal Highway, Vilano Beach. www.sjcfl.us/recreation
July 14th & 15th
The Bard’s Bus Presented 
by APEX Theatre
APEX Theatre studios presents the Twelfth Night on the Backyard Stage at The AMP. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. to allow guests to enjoy local food trucks, concessions (bar included), and music from two local North Florida bands: The Willowacks (July 14) and Folk Is People (July 15.) Music will start at 7 p.m. each night. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $21. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-209-0367 www.theamp.com


July 15th
Nocatee Farmer’s Market
Activities, shows, and demonstrations for the entire family. This market offers a wide variety of selections including the freshest locally grown produce and herbs as well as homemade jams, jellies, home-baked goods, hand-stitched quilts, plants, art, and pottery items. Nocatee Station Field, 400 Nocatee Center Way, Ponte Vedra. www.facebook.com/NocateeLiving


July 15th
Vilano Beach 
Artisan Market Walk
From 4-8 p.m. along the sidewalks near the Vilano Beach Pier. Local artisan-made items, plants, home décor, datil pepper sauces, and much more. Free parking and admission. Vilano Beach Pier, 259 Vilano Rd., St. Augustine. www.vilanobeachfl.com


July 20th
St. Augustine Wine Walk
Presented by Casa de Vino 57. Walk through the ancient city with us and sample dozens of specialty wines from around the world while exploring some of our favorite local shops and boutiques. Start at our beautiful wine bar and garden and make your way to six of our favorite local stops to shop and sample a unique selection of boutique wines at each store.Then, head back to Casa de Vino to take home your favorite wines by the bottle and enjoy another drink or two in the courtyard and listen to live music. 6-8pm. Tickets are $35 and include a stemless custom Wine Walk tasting glass.  Casadevino57.com




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