Join one of St. Augustine’s most popular cultural events Friday, Nov. 2, 2007 from 5 to 9 p.m. Enjoy the latest exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments at over 20 participating galleries. Tours begin at Rembrandtz Fine Gifts for Fun People, 131 King Street. St. Augustine Sightseeing Trains and Old Town Trolleys offer attendees a complimentary shuttle service to most of the galleries. Shuttles run on a continuous loop every 30 minutes.
Tours begin at Rembrandtz Fine Gifts for Fun People
First Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m.
Admission: Free Visit the website for more information.
5th Annual Fernandina Beach Lighted Holiday Parade – Florida
Ring in the season with a holiday parade presented by the Southside Neighborhood Association. The parade starts at 6 p.m. All entries must feature lighting. For more information, call (904) 261-3248.
Charleston Climbs Higher in the Rankings Among Top American Travel Destinations
Charleston, SC — For the fifteenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine honored Charleston as a Top 10 travel destination in the U.S. Charleston was honored with a # 3 slot. Only San Francisco and New York City ranked higher. Last year, Charleston ranked # 5 in the poll.
According to Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley, “This honor supports our status as one of the greatest destinations in the nation, and it ‘ s of even greater importance because the ranking is decided by a travel-savvy readership. For Condé Nast Traveler to bestow this award upon Charleston means readers have experienced our unique blend of history, charm, attractions, nightlife and fabulous dining and they recognize that what we have here is special.”
Nearby, Kiawah Island, home to The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, received the # 2 ranking for being among the best islands in North America. The Sanctuary received two additional honors – # 5 Resort and # 60 in The Best of The Best category.
Tybee Turtle Tour Finale – Georgia
It’s time for the grande finale of the Tybee Turtle Tour. Come participate in the silent and live auctions featuring original artists’ submissions and five of the Life Size Turtles and support a good cause at the same time. Proceeds from the event go to the Tybee Arts Association’s future public art projects and the Tybee Island Marine Science Center Turtle Project.
Hors d’ouvres sponsored by our friends with the Sundae Café.
Cash Bar throughout the event. Please note, this event is limited to the first 250 people and tickets will only be sold at the door.
Questions and additional Information:
Visit www.tybeeturtletour.org or call 912.786.5726 or 912.224.5111
Saturdays with Santa – Summerville, S.C.
Find Santa in Town Square’s Elf Central and entertainment at various downtown locations. Bring your own camera or have Polaroid’s taken by the Elves. From 12-4 p.m. Sponsored by D.R.E.A.M. (843) 821-7260
www.summervilledream.org