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Coastal Companion

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Archives for August 2008

Make a Kite and Fly a Kite on the Beach – Fernandina, Florida

August 28, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Free Kite Workshop at Fort Clinch, Fernandina/Amelia this weekend on August 30th at 10 am. Create a kite and practice your flying skills on the beach. The program will begin with a short introduction to the history and basics of kite flying.This could be a great day out for the whole family.
Event is FREE with park admission.
Call to sign up as participation is limited – (904) 277-7274
70 kites on a single line!
Creative Commons License photo credit: ronnie44052

Arts and Medicine Family Day – Jacksonville, Fl

August 28, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Medical illustration, drawing demonstrations, and science inspired activities for kids of all ages. You can also enjoy live music. The event takes place at the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and is sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida.
Admission is free.For more information, please call (904) 355-0630.

Downtown on Tap – Jacksonville, Florida

August 28, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Make a Scene Downtown presents Downtown on Tap on August 28th 5-8 pm. This event takes place Downtown Jacksonville From Bay St. to Adams St. Stop by your favorite downtown bars for drink specials, DJ Chill Will, giveaways and more!

Meet Jaxon DeVille and the Roar Cheerleaders in Jesse Plaza from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The big game will be shown at many of the Downtown On Tap participating bars so bring your friends and cheer on our team as they take on the Washington Redskins!

FREE PARKING Jax Center Parking Garage after 5 p.m. (corner of Bay St. & Ocean St.) Courthouse West Lot after 6 p.m. (behind the courthouse off Liberty St. & Coastline Dr.) Parking meters are free after 6 p.m.

For more info call 904- 630-3690

Click here to download the flyer

Catfish Festival in Kingsland, Georgia

August 28, 2008 by etalentino

Click here to read about 2009 Catfish Festival in Kingsland, Georgia

6th Annual Labor Day Weekend Catfish Festival in Kingsland
If you want to experience a festival in true Southern Style, how about the traditional Catfish Festival in Kingsland taking place on Labor Day weekend? This festival serves up southern-fried catfish with a side of country music. Kingsland, Georgia’s 25th Annual Labor Day Weekend Catfish Festival which runs from Saturday, August 30th thru Monday, September 1st in historic, downtown Kingsland, Georgia.

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Concerts in the Plaza with Gatorbone in St. Augustine, Fl

August 27, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

The best way to spend Thursday nights in St. Augustine. Concerts in the Plaza is a free event, this week on Thursday August 28th you can enjoy a concert with Gatorbone , “newtime, original 7 folk” 7:00p.m. Free.
Concerts in the Plaza, downtown St. Augustine
For more information, call 904-825-1004 or visit the website
www.plazaconcerts.com

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