Myrtle Beach Celebrates Snowbirds during Can-Am Days 2010
Celebrate 49th Annual Canadian-American Days March 13-21, 2010
Festival Features Events, Concerts and Discounts Throughout the Grand Strand
Once again Myrtle Beach welcomes its visitors from the North to the Canadian-American Days. From March 13-21, 2010, the Myrtle Beach area will welcome visitors with a expressive lineup of events, giveaways, and concerts throughout the Grand Strand.
Visitors can [...]
Gate River Run in Jacksonville 2010
The Gate River Run in Jacksonville, Florida, is the largest 15K in the U.S. and this year it will once again served as the official USA 15K Championship.
The 33rd Annual Gate River Run on March 13, 2010, is set to be the biggest and best event ever.
In 2009, more than 18,000 runners and walkers participated [...]
Breast Cancer Marathon – Jacksonville, Florida
The big marathon with takes place in Jacksonville, Florida every year in February. This is the third time for 26.2 with Donna The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer.
Race Weekend Schedule
Friday, February 19, 2010
Health & Fitness Expo
Hours 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Prime Osborn Convention Center
1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
On-site registration and packet pick-up are available [...]
Gator Bowl Events 2010 – Jacksonville
New Year’s means parade, fireworks and football — at least in Jacksonville, Florida. As you know, The 2010 Konica Minolta Gator Bowl will showcase the West Virginia Mountaineers vs. the Florida State Seminoles. The big game kicks off at 1:00 pm on New Year’s Day at the stadium.
The River City is going to attract a [...]
The Rugby movie “Invictus” and the Jacksonville Axemen
The Jacksonville Axemen are inviting all local Rugby players, supporters and fans to join them for a night at the movies on December 11 for the opening of the new Rugby movie “Invictus”. The Axemen have designed the night as a fundraiser for the Jacksonville area USO and also for the local Rugby Clubs to [...]
Jacksonville Sharks Coming to Town
The Jacksonville Sports Group held a press conference at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Stadium where they unveiled the team name for the newly formed AF1 team – Jacksonville Sharks.
Jacksonville Sharks will play their home games at the arena.
The 2010 season tickets will include nine home games and prices will start at $45.
The Arena Football 1 [...]
French Flair in Fernandina – Florida Pétanque America Open
Amelia Island is the only community in the United States to have experienced life under eight different flags, and the first flag was the French. This month Fernandina turns French again when 2009 Pétanque America Open comes to town.
Close to 200 players will be playing pétanque, (pron. „pay-tonk’) the French cousin of horseshoes and “bocce” [...]
Georgia Florida Football 2009 – Jacksonville, Fl
Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic on October 28-31, 2009
This is a BIG event in Jacksonville every year. It’s a great time for Gators, Bulldogs and all other football fans to come and visit. This Jacksonville celebration attracts more than 100,000 fans from near and far. There’s a variety of fun activities surrounding the game including [...]
St Augustine Cycling Festival 2009
St. Augustine Cycling Festival 2009
If you love to watch Tour de France and bicycle racing on TV, this is your chance to experience the same excitement live. If you’re a devoted cyclist you definitely don’t want to miss this event. Come to St. Augustine to watch – or maybe even to ride – in [...]
Go Jacksonville Axemen Go!
The Barons Brewing Jacksonville Axemen have advanced to the American National Rugby League Grand Final after beating Boston 46 to 20 in one of the toughest and more exciting games of the year
The Axemen opened the scoring with two tries but Boston would not let the game slip away during the first half. With big [...]
Go Jacksonville Axemen!
The Jacksonville Axemen have had an undefeated season and they are now only ONE GAME AWAY from going to the National Championship in New York City on the 29th of this month.
But for that to happen, they need to defeat Boston on Saturday Aug 22nd at UNF’s Hodges
Stadium. The Axemen are hoping for a record [...]
Baseball Dreams in Savannah Friday July 31st, Georgia
This weekend there’s a fun event in Savannah for all baseball fans. This fun event combines a movie screening at the Lucas Theater in Savannah with a real life Sandgnats game on Friday July 31st.
The movie Field of Dreams is the baseball movie with Kevin Costner, remember “Built it and they will come”, and in [...]
Independence Day Fireworks at the World Golf Village on July 2, 2009
Start your 4th of July celebration early this year with fireworks on Thursday July 2nd. The fireworks show is schedule to start after dark.
You can actually turn Thursday into a full-fledged Independence Day extravaganza at the World Golf Village by combining the fireworks show with dinner and a BIG movie. Enjoy an All-American buffet [...]
Great Deals for Residents and Military at the World Golf Hall of Fame
Starting on Saturday May 23rd, the World Golf Hall of Fame is offering a special rate for residents from Florida and Georgia to the special “Bob Hope: Shanks for the Memory” exhibit.
Florida and Georgia residents pay only $10 admission through Sunday, October 4. With a ticket you can visit the World Golf Hall of [...]
Sun Fun Festival 2009 – Myrtle Beach, Sc
For almost 60 years, people have come to the Grand Strand for the food and the festivities at the Sun Fun Festival. This year the event includes with the Miss Sun Fun USA/Teen USA pageants, celebrity meet-and-greets, beach games, sporting events, a concert featuring Lifehouse, a kids’ fair and much more. Visit South Carolina for [...]
The Players Downtown Experience – Jacksonville, Florida
As you know, it’s nothing but golf – golf – golf – this week and as part of the upcoming PLAYERS Championship, THE PLAYERS Downtown Experience returns for the third time to Downtown Jacksonville on Tuesday, May 5, through Sunday, May 10.
Tuesday
On Tuesday, May 5, you can visit the beautiful Cummer Museum of Art and [...]
Cooper River Bridge Run 2009 Charleston, SC
Running across the bridge must be an extraordinary experience, and this is exactly what you can do if you participate in the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston on April 4th, 2009. The popular race goes across the bridge and further. The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge is 2.5 miles long and 200 feet high . [...]
17th Annual Lighthouse Festival & Michelob Ultra 5K 2009 – St Augustine, FL
St Augustine has one of the prettiest lighthouses on the coast. If you haven’t visited it yet, here is your chance. On Saturday, March 21, it’s time again for the annual Lighthouse Festival. During the festival St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum will offer free admission to the tower, the museum and the grounds during the [...]
Can-Am Days in Myrtle Beach 2009
In Myrtle Beach this weekend, the big Can-Am Days Event kicks off. This festival is basically “Snow Bird Spring Break” in South Carolina and comes with a huge line-up of fun events for the family.
The event usually draws about 100,000 Canadian visitors and snowbirds from northern states to South Carolina. The Myrtle Beach Area [...]
Monster Jam in Jacksonville, Florida
The world’s largest specialized motor sports event comes to the Jacksonville Municipal Stadium on Saturday, February 28th, 2009 when it’s again time for Monster Jam®. Tickets are still available, but the organizers are anticipating tickets to sell out with over 70,000 fans attending the event. Fans are encouraged to buy tickets early. Remaining tickets will [...]
The Amelia Island Pirate Run
The morning was cold, very cold, but as soon as the sun came up, the weather was perfect for running. The Pirate Run 5K and 10K takes place in Fernandina every year and is organized by the Amelia Island Runners.
This year the new race headquarters was located at St. Peter’s Church. This is a [...]
26.2 with Donna to fight breast cancer – Jacksonville, Florida
The big marathon with Donna takes place on February 15th in Jacksonville, Florida, but there are lots of events including a fitness expo over the weekend, so even if you’re not running – check out the Breast Cancer marathon event.
2009 Race Weekend Itinerary
Thursday, February 12, 2009
11:59 p.m. Online race registration closes, Eastern/Pacific Time
Friday, [...]
High Tide Ultimate for Spring Break – Golden Isles, Georgia
During spring break you’ll be able to see flying objects on Jekyll Island, but these object can easily be identified. Jekyll Island will receive 160 teams and 2500 students competing in High Tide Ultimate.
In the beginning this sport was called Ultimate Frisbee, but has now been renamed Ultimate. High Tide Ultimate is the south’s [...]
