Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Downtown Jacksonville on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at 5pm-9pm (Rain or Shine). The October Art Walk Celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness
Highlights for the Art Walk:
MOCA Jacksonville – Kick-off breast cancer awareness month with 26.2 with Donna, The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer at the October Art Walk. This is the perfect opportunity to get the [...]

Come enjoy this casual outdoor gathering. authors give short, fun talks describing their stories.

Great Authors
Free Admission
Free Book Drawing
Free Food

Slider’s Seaside Grill, 1998 South Fletcher Ave.
Friday Oct 5, 4-6 pm

This event sponsored by Arts Camden will begin at 12 noon until 7 PM with a reception from 5 – 7 PM on Friday and 9 – 6 PM on Saturday. The purpose of this show is to feature all artists of Camden County by displaying an array of their work. For more [...]

Orange Park welcomes Fall at this annual festival on October 20 – 21. Come watch local dancers, singers and enjoy the music. Food, vendors, exhibits and arts & crafts abound. All day for two days. Call 904-264-2635 for updates or go to www.townoforangepark.com

This event is hosted by the Kiwanis Club and will include the famous rock shrimp dinners, races, a parade, arts and crafts and more. For more information call 912-576-5110.

Just a reminder – this weekend the MOJA Arts Festival comes to Charleston.
Read more about it on their website.
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This is a street painting competition with $3,000 in prizes. Chalk on the Walk takes place on Saturday, Oct. 13th from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. Come watch art being created. There’s will be lots of fun for the whole family with live music, food and drinks and to top it all off – it’s [...]

Art, antiques and architecture will be combined to create irresistible weekend getaway opportunities in St. Augustine Florida, America’s oldest city.
More than 30 of St. Augustine’s best art galleries are participating in an expanded version of the art communities First Friday Art Walk. Participating galleries will have extended hours on both Friday and Saturday nights [...]

Florida residents and visitors can now call a toll-free number to hear the current red tide status report. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI) established the new red tide status line earlier this year to provide the public an easy way to obtain the most up-to-date red [...]

Here you find everything from Japanese Seed Beads, Swarovski Crystal, Lampwork beads and supplies, Dichroic Pendants, Delicas, Pearls, Silver from all around the world (Bali, India, Thai), Gemstone strands, Vintage beads, handmade jewelry, charms, Czech glass, beading & wire working tools, hand cast pewter beads, bead kits, and everything else needed for all your beading [...]

Hilton Head Island will host its largest golf tournament ever when the Amateur Golf Tour conducts its 2007 National Championship in late October reports Worldgolf.com.
Approximately 600 golfers will meet up on the island Oct. 27-28 for the tour’s national finals. The championship will take place on a half dozen courses, including Palmetto Dunes Resort, Port [...]

The Nassau County Health Department has issued a health advisory for Red tide. Red tide can cause respiratory symptoms and irritations. Channel for has the whole story and video. just click on this link.

Mark your calendars! Charleston Fashion Week takes place March 25-29, 2008 and is showcasing emerging local designers. For more information about the event, visit www.charlestonfashionweek.com

Kayak to a nearby sandbar at low tide to fish for trout, reds, flounder and whiting. Catch and release only. Poles and bait will be provided. Participants older than 16 must have a valid Georgia fishing license (available at the park office). Reservations are required and space is limited. Fee plus $3 parking. 912-882-5256.
Saturday, October [...]

Help raise money to fight asthma and its often-devastating consequences at the American Lung Association’s 2007 Blow the Whistle on Asthma Walk.
In South Carolina, asthma is the #1 cause of:
>chronic illness among children.
>school absenteeism due to a chronic disease.
>hospitalization of children under 15 due to a chronic disease.

The Upper King Design District’s Fall Design Walk is already generating a buzz as Charleston’s finest get ready to open their doors for the annual showcase. This year Design Walk kicks off with a concert by the Charleston Symphony Orchestra at the beautiful William Aiken House from 5:15-5:45.
If you’ve been to Design Walk before, you [...]

Robert Cray Band performs at the Charleston Music Hall.Doors open at 6:30 pm and show begins at 8:00 pm.
Reserved Seating
Charleston Music Hall,37 John Street
1-800-514-ET
Visit the website for more information

Francois Truffaut’s 1966 film of the novel
Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association (GIAHA), in partnership with the Brunswick-Glynn County Library of the Three Rivers Regional Library System, is proud to have been chosen to participate in this nationwide project. The Big
Read, launched nationally in 2006 by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in partnership [...]

“If He’d meant commandments literally, He’d have written them in stone…”
An inventive comedy centered around the Ten Commandments starring Adam Brody, Rob Corrdry, Famke Janssen, Kerry Kenney-Silver, Ken Marino, Gretchen Mol, Oliver Platt, Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder, Liev Schreiber, Justin Theroux and Jessica Alba. It features intertwining vignettes, each based on the trangression of [...]

The Annual Park Day Festival takes place at Daniel Island on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. Now in its seventh year, this “day of giving” has become a fall tradition not to miss! The community will showcase its civic pride and philanthropic spirit.

On Friday, October 19, 2007 at 7:30PM on the Beach at 1118 Ocean Boulevard or directly behind the Front Beach public restrooms, the Isle of Palms Recreation Department will present a Ghostly Tide Movie, featuring the PG rated animated movie “Monster House”. Participants may bring lawn chairs, blankets, non-alcoholic beverages and refreshments out to the [...]

The 20th Annual Town of Mt. Pleasant Children’s Day Festival on Sunday, Oct. 14 at the Park West Recreation Complex in Mt. Pleasant, SC. The event will run from noon to 5 p.m. and admission is free. Since this festival is FOR kids, it is packed with a long list of exciting activities for the [...]

Don’t miss this unique cat show that not only provides a showcase for the community to see a variety of pedigreed cats, but also supports several rescue groups by providing them with an outlet to showcase orphaned and homeless cats. So come on out, watch the cat show, and maybe even take home a new [...]

Want to try your hand at pounding rice? What about learning the traditional dancing styles popular during the 18th century? How about putting together a barrel sturdy enough to hold 500 pounds of rice? Bring a friend or the entire family to Drayton Hall to experience these activities and more during the interactive program. You’ll [...]

On Saturday, October 13th, Kiawah Island will open its gates to one of the most exciting home tours in the area, “Inside Kiawah’s Finest”: The Best Tour of Homes in the Southeast. The tour will showcase six sumptuous island residences situated on ocean, river and marsh front properties. Each home is unique in its architectural [...]