Be a tourist at home! Now you have the opportunity to see and do things at home for a special price. During the week of “Experience Jacksonville: Your Florida Destination” residents in the Jacksonville area are offered special “Destination Deals”. Over 50 local businesses offer coupons and deals valid during the week of August 6-11. You can pick up coupons at the CVB’s visitor centers, or click here to access the pdf and print your coupons.
Night Owl Cinema Series, Casablanca – St Augustine, Florida
Watch the classic movie Casablanca under the stars. The movie begin at 8 p.m. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, Florida’s newest outdoor arts and cultural venue.
www.staugamphitheatre.com
Admission: Free
442nd Birthday Party – St Augustine, Florida
Enjoy a weeklong celebration with re-enactments, entertainment and interpretive experiences during the Nations Oldest City’s 442nd Birthday Celebration!
Sunset-Moonrise Tour at St Augustine Lighthouse, Florida
Be a guest of the St. Augustine Lighthouse and enjoy viewing the sunset and moonrise from the most unique perspective in all of St. Augustine! This special event includes a champagne toast, provided by San Sebastian Winery, atop the tower and an informative overview of the history of the St. Augustine Light Station.
Location: St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum
Hours: 7:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Admission: $23 for non-museum members and $18 for members, reservations are required
904.829.0745
Crescent Beach Paint Out – Crescent Beach, Florida
Wednesday, Aug. 15 – Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007
Come see more than 30 Plein Air artists capture the area’s landscapes and scenery on canvas during this five-day paint out. The Crescent Beach Paint Out is headquartered at the Island Fine Arts Gallery and Island Message & Skin, where the artists’ works will be on display from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. A Moonlight Preview of the works created during the Paint out will be exhibited from 8 – 11 p.m. on Saturday. An Awards Ceremony and reception will take place on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. To get the locations of where participating artists are painting come by the gallery
Island Fine Art, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily,