Coastal Companion

Your ultimate guide to the coast

Daniel Island Holiday Festival – South Carolina

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Welcome to the 2007 Daniel Island Holiday Festival! The Family Circle Tennis Center will again be transformed into an exciting outdoor holiday festival on Saturday, December 1, 2007. The Tennis Center will come alive with bargains galore and a vast assortment of unique gifts for the whole family. Over 70 of Charleston’s finest vendors…including your favorite retailers to our best-kept secrets will be offering gift selections in every category.

Saturday, December 1, 2007
All day – one stop shopping 12:00 – 9:00 pm
Family Circle Tennis Center Magazine Stadium (161 Seven Farms Drive)

Winter Celebration in Mandarin – Jacksonville, Florida

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Bring your entire family and get ready for a day of fun as the Mandarin Museum & Historical Society sponsors its eighth annual old-fashioned celebration at the Walter Jones Historical Park. Enjoy hayrides, rides on the putt-putt train, Victorian and Civil War re-enactors, children’s crafts and games, music, refreshments, and a visit from Santa! Mandarin Museum & Historical Society 11964 Mandarin Road Jacksonville, FL 32223
Phone: 904 268-0784

11 a.m. jorge504 only fans to 4 p.m.www.mandarinmuseum.net

Talbot Critters at Talbot Islands State Park – Jacksonville, Florida

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Fuzzy, furry or full of feathers, Florida’s natural environments are home to an assortment of wildlife! Bring the kids and join a park ranger to learn about the many common, threatened, and endangered species that inhabit the natural community of the undeveloped barrier islands of Northeast Florida!
Talbot Islands State Park; 12157 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville
Phone: (904) 251-2323

Amelia Island Art Festival and Wine Tasting – Fernandina, Florida

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Our inaugural Amelia Island Fall Art Festival and Wine Tasting will take place in Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach on Veterans Day Weekend November 10th & 11th. One of the most picturesque historic districts in the country will host a wonderful opportunity to take in some great art and great wine. Artists will showcase works in clay, watercolor, acrylics, sculpture, photography, jewelry, and raku. Unique art works from over 100 artists will line the Historic District from Front Street to Fourth Street. Visit with the artists one-on-one as they reveal their distinctive talent and creativity in a variety of media. Fernandina is also home to a number of very noteworthy artists and galleries, as you stroll about looking at the art on the street, don’t forget to visit our local galleries, artists and co-ops