November 2019 Calendar

​November 8th
Elvis Costello & the Imposters
The Amp St. Augustine is delighted to announced that legendary Grammy Award-Winning singer-songwriter Elvis Costello & The Imposters will perform at The Amp St. Augustine on their “Just Trust 2019 Tour” 

November 9th
Dolphin Paddle on Salt Run
Join Anastasia Watersports and Marineland Dolphin Adventure as we team up to offer a fun-filled interpretive paddle of Salt Run. Our estuarine tidal marsh is teeming with plant and animal life - hop into a kayak, paddle onto Salt Run, and keep an eye for birds, turtles, manatees, and especially dolphins. Together the Anastasia Watersports staff and the Marineland educators will provide illuminating details about our ecosystem and its wildlife, with a special focus on bottlenose dolphins. The event will start with 30 minutes of classroom discussion, followed by 90 minutes of paddling. Come out and enjoy real, undiscovered Florida!  $40/person, includes boat rental $25/person, provide your own boat
Please call Anastasia Watersports at (904) 460-9111 or send us an email at [email protected] to make a reservation.  Anastasia State Park 300 Anastasia Park Rd, Saint Augustine, Florida 32080

November 9th
Christmas Craft 
Bazaar
Geneva Presbyterian Women's Group annual event.  Handmade and unique gifts for everyone.  Homemade bake sale items.  Something for everyone. Geneva Presbyterian Preschool 1755 SR 13, Switzerland, Florida 32259

November 9th
Hope Floats Block Party for Breast 
Cancer
This event takes place on a Saturday (rain or shine). Enjoy an awesome afternoon filled with family fun, food and friendship. Featuring live music, our signature PINK cocktail, Beer, All You Can Eat BBQ, spin to win, corn hole, face painting, balloon animals, amazing raffles, prizes, giveaways and more. $12 in advance $20 at the door $5 Beer, Wine and Pink Cocktails $1 for Water and Soda.Taps Bar & Grill | St. Johns 2220 County Road 210 W, Ste 314, Saint Johns 32259

November 9th
Fall Oyster Roast
12-3P Locally-Harvested, Freshly-Roasted St. Augustine Oysters. Seafood Chowder, Pilau, Crab Bisque, Chili, and freshly-baked Desserts. Come early for best selection. $40 per admission (age 9 and over). Kids 8 and under eat free, with hot dogs available. Each reservation will provide two tickets for your choice of draft beer and/or wine. Knives and towels provided for oyster-eaters. Reservations must be paid in advance and will be accepted until November 2 or until the event is sold out (400 people).  Golf cart parking shuttle service will be provided. For tickets visit staugustineboatingclub.com

November 9th
Wild Fest 2019
10am -3pm Celebrate Volusia County's native animals during Wildlife Fest! Join us to meet glove-trained birds of prey, observe sea turtles undergoing lifesaving rehabilitation, and visit booths staffed by nature groups and crafters. The festival will feature music, children's activities raffles and food vendors. FREE admission all day.Friends of the Marine Science Center 100 Lighthouse Dr, Ponce Inlet, Florida 32127

November 14th
Moon Over 
the Market
6:00pm Held under sparkling lights, our area's food and drink will shine with live music, produce shopping, beer from Tabula Rasa Brewing, and food. Included in your ticket price will be at least 10 samples from local food providers, with everything from the newest, hottest food truck, and wood-fired pizza, to soul food and upscale Thai food, barbecue, and more! Unlimited cocktails will be served. ...Jacksonville Farmers Market 1810 W Beaver St, Jacksonville, Florida 32209   Tickets https://904tix.com/events/Moon-Over-the-Market-11-14-2019

​November 16th
Fall Festival and 
Chili Cookoff
Fun for the whole family! Our signature event, the Mandarin Council Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off is a big draw in our community. This is our main fundraiser to support our school and community outreach programs. Shop art & craft booths Visit with our local business sponsors  Live music Chili Cook-Off Hamburgers, Hotdogs, Chili  Beer & Wine  Kid-friendly activities  Dogs on leashes welcome Silent Auction Entry is free, we ask for two food donations per person for the Mandarin Food Bank drive. 11111 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223-7228, United StatesFor more information visit:  mandarincouncil.org/fall-festival/


November 16th
Premier Journeys 
Enjoy refreshments and learn about the Celebrity Alaska cruise & more. On a Celebrity cruise to Alaska, passengers have a front-row seat to all of the sights and sounds that make an Alaska cruise vacation unforgettable. With three Celebrity Alaska cruise ships to choose from, the options for exploring the natural beauty of Alaska is endless. Guests will enjoy spotting whales, viewing Hubbard Glacier, and exploring the towns of Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan – all from the comfort of one of Celebrity Cruises’ world-class ships. Discover Alaska with Celebrity Cruises. 145 South Durbin Parkway, St. Johns, FL  32259 Durbin Crossing Amenity Center South - 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. For more information contact Jeanne Hernandez Travel Advisor/Owne Premier Travel Advisors, LLC 904-679-5618 [email protected]

November 16th
Holly Jolly 
Shopping Spree
Gifts, holiday decorations, and other special treasures will be there for the picking. It is also an opportunity to support local Uptown businesses who generously support our community.  Do not miss Carrera’s Wine Cellar’s Sparkling Soirée to kick off the spree.  The Spice and Tea Exchange will be offering cocktails and mocktails. The soirée will be held at 167 San Marco Avenue from 9 to 10a. After mingling and sipping, catch a sightseeing trolley (Old Town Trolley Tours) for a journey designed specially for you—a whirlwind shop-a-thon that meanders along San Marco. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE on the website www.hollyjollyshoppingspree.com/

November 17th
Holiday Craft 
& Vendor Event
Free to the public & Indoor event. First 50 guests receive FREE swag bags!  Kid friendly event - Character Meet & Greets To Be Announced. Free Santa Meet & Greet - Charity Raffle & Toy Drive - Fostering Connections St Johns World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort500 S Legacy Trl, Saint Augustine, Florida 32092

November 24th
Kid & Baby Expo
12-4pm The Kid and Baby Expo is NE Florida’s place to learn everything the area has to to offer pregnant moms, babies, kids and tweens.  Come to the show to learn about local and national businesses that focus on kids!  There will be activities for the kids, seminars, talks, swag bags and lots of things to see, learn and do.  Fun for the whole family! World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort 500 S Legacy Trl, Saint Augustine, Florida 32092 Tickets www.kidandbabyexpo.com

November 30th
Jacksonville Light Boat Parade 
6:30-9:30pm Vessels of all shapes and sizes adorn their hulls with festive decorations as they float along the north and south banks of the St. John River. Residents and visitors alike gather along the north and south riverbanks in downtown Jacksonville to witness this magical event. The evening then culminates with one of the best fireworks show on the First Coast featuring “waterfalls” off of the Main Street and Acosta Bridges.  The boat parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. Boats will start at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel and follow along the Northbank Riverwalk to the Fuller Warren Bridge. The parade will then cross to the south bank and follow along the Riverwalk to the Duval County School Board building. More info at www.JaxLightBoatParade.com

November 30th 
& December 1st
St. Augustine Festival of Art
Thousands of works by over 130 local and national artists will be available including paintings, sculptures, jewelry, pottery, photography, woodworks, and