There’s a historic weapons firing event at Fort Matanzas on the first Saturday every month. Catch the ferry service to Rattlesnake southern approach to St. Augustine. There is a living history event from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. when re-enactors will demonstrate Spanish muskets and cannons at the fort. Admission to the event is free. Fort Matanzas National Monument is located at the south end of Anastasia Island about 15 miles south of St. Augustine. Call 904.471.0116 for more information or visit the website.
Changing of the Guard – St Augustine, Florida
Experience colonial time in historic downtown St. Augustine as soldiers guarding the town are dismissed for the night. Their replacements arrive to take over guarding Government House. The commander of the new watch puts the replacements through a drill before they are allowed to take over the post. The retiring soldiers are ordered to clear their weapons. The blasts of musket fire assured St. Augustine that the changing of the guard had taken place and the town was safe for the night. This traditional military changing of the guard takes place at 7 p.m. in front of St. Augustine’s Government House in the Plaza de la Constitucion.
Government House Museum in Downtown St. Augustine at 7 p.m. Admission is Free
Call 904.825.1004 for more information.
Interactive Rice Harvest – Charleston, SC
Its harvest time on Middleton Place plantation. Join a costumed interpreter at the rice field overlook as he describes and demonstrates how Carolina Gold rice was harvested on Low Country plantations. This interactive program will also enable participants to understand how the grain went from the field to the plate as they learn about the laborious task of processing the grain after harvest. Regular Admission. (843) 556-6020
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Fort Clinch Union Garrison – Amelia Island, Florida
Living history interpreters recreate life at Fort Clinch during the War between the States. Activities may include powder artillery demonstrations, marching drills, as well as soldiers and civilians taking up duty in the laundry, infirmary and kitchen. For details call (904) 277-7274.
Coastal Companion Weekly South Carolina 2908
Weekly show from Coastal Companion about Upcoming events in South Carolina. This show is for the week of July 14 -July 20, 2008 for coastal South Carolina, highlighting a full moon sail on the shooner Pride in Charleston, living history event at Charles Towne Landing Historic Site, and Reggae Nights at James Island. Find out what to see, what to do and where to go. For more information visit www.coastalcompanion.com