Coastal Companion

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Breakfast with the Bunny at World Golf Hall of Fame – St Augustine, Florida

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Enjoy this special opportunity at the World Golf Hall of Fame to visit with the Easter Bunny during “Breakfast with the Bunny” at Fairways Café at the World Golf Hall of Fame. Breakfast with the Bunny includes egg hunts, bounce houses and more. Admission to the event, which includes breakfast, all activities and a ticket to the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX® Theater, is $8 per person (children under two are free). Seating is limited and reservations must be made in advance. This event begins at 8 a.m. at the Fairways Café at World Golf Hall of Fame.

Call 904.940.4034 for more details.

Spanish Nightwatch – St Augustine, Florida

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Step back in time to 1740 when St. Augustine was a Spanish garrison town. Throughout the day, authentically clad soldiers representing the city’s garrison will be encamped at the Colonial Spanish Quarter on St. George Street. At 8 p.m., Nightwatch gets underway when the soldiers gather at Government House and begin a torch-lit parade through the historic area. The procession will head up St. George Street to the Castillo de San Marcos where artillerymen will fire a salute with cannons. The next stop for the soldiers will be the City Gate where a ceremonial changing of the guard will take place. Returning to the Plaza de la Constitucion, the torch-wielding soldiers will load their muskets and fire a volley of joy.
Colonial Spanish Quarter and Government House Museum, Parade at 8 p.m.
Call 904.825.1004 for more information.

Family Fun Hour at GTM Reserve – Ponte Vedra, Florida

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Join the GTM Reserve for an hour of family fun! This hour of stories, activities and nature crafts are suitable for ages 3-10 with a parent. This activity is free and all materials will be supplied. The event takes place from 2 – 3 p.m. and admission is free.
GTM Research Reserve Environmental Education Center, 505 Guana River Road,Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Call 904.823.4500 or visit the website www.gtmnerr.org for more information.
Off A1A, 17 miles south of JTB or 8 miles north of Vilano Beach on A1A

Masked Ball Silent Auction for the Arts – St Augustine, Florida

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Come in costume for the Art Association’s annual ball on Saturday, March 8th at 6 p.m. There will be prizes awarded for the “Most Beautiful”, “Most Outrageous” and “Funniest” masks. An appetizer buffet and cash bar will be available. Music performed by Moderate Chop will play throughout the evening and exciting gifts, art and more will be a part of the night’s silent auction. Tickets are $25.
St. Augustine Art Association, 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Call 904.824.2310 for more information, or visit St Augustine Art Association website

The 15th Annual Great Guitar Gathering – Jacksonville, Florida

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Don’t miss this once-in-a lifetime performance featuring not only the DA Guitar Orchestra, but including two world class guest artists. Started in 1993 as a fund raiser and performance venue, this event has become so popular it has graduated in size to Florida Theatre capacity!

The Florida Theatre; 128 East Forsyth Street, Ste. 300, Jacksonville
Call (904) 355-2787 or visit the Florida Theatre website for more information.
Admission: General Admission: $23.50; Student Admission: $13.50