St Patrick’s Day Party 2010 – Myrtle Beach

This year we celebrate St Patrick’s Day early. The “real” day isn’t until March 17th, but that doesn’t stop Myrtle Beach. St Patrick’s Day celebration takes place on Saturday March 13, 2010.
The event takes place in downtown Myrtle Beach on Ocean Boulevard, between 8th Ave and 11th Ave). Click here to see the map of [...]

St Augustine Lions Seafood Festival 2010

Spring is the time for festivals on the coast. The air is cool and fresh, and it’s a great time to be outdoors. In St Augustine it’s time for the annual St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival.  Here you can of course get  great seafood  nearly any way you want it, but you can also enjoy  live [...]

First Friday Art Walk March 2010 – St Augustine, Fl

The First Friday Art walk is one of St. Augustine’s most popular events. The art walk for March 2010 is scheduled for Friday March 5, 2010, from 5 – 9 p.m., rain or shine!
Start your artwalk at any of the participating AGOSA galleries and pick up a free map – or click here to [...]

The Sack of St Augustine 2010

This is a great opportunity to relive history in St Augustine when the Historic Florida Militia re-enacts the Sack of St. Augustine, March 6th, 2010. The sack happened back in the year of 1668. Captain Robert Searle and his privateers left Jamaica and set course for St Augustine to loot the silver ingots held in [...]

Riverside Arts Market Re-Opens for Spring 2010

Winter has definitely left the coast – and a sign of spring is the re-opening of the Riverside Arts Market (RAM) on Saturday March 6, 2010.  The Riverside Arts Market is located next to the St Johns River and here you’ll find local arts and crafts, produce, flowers, and you can watch entertainment on stage [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk, Jacksonville, FL – February 2010

Art Walk in February in downtown Jacksonville, Florida
Check out our First Wednesday Art Walk Jacksonville, Florida, page and watch our video and download this month’s map.
February 3, 2010: Ladies Night
February is the month of Valentine’s Day and the theme for this month’s art walk is “Ladies Night”, lots of special treats for ladies. You don’t [...]

New Year’s Eve in Jacksonville

Ring in the New Year downtown Jacksonville
New Year’s is always a big deal in Jacksonville, and not only because of the big game. Many of us can’t wait to say goodbye to 2009 and ring in a new brighter year. Come to downtown and plan to spend the day!
Downtown Jacksonville starts its celebration early with [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk in Jacksonville on Dec 2nd, 2009

Come to downtown Jacksonville for the First Wednesday Art walk and celebrate the holiday season.
The Art Walk in Jacksonville, Florida, is a free, self-guided tour of downtown’s galleries and museums, as well as cultural venues, restaurants and businesses.
First Wednesday Art walk takes place monthly from 5-9 p.m. – rain or shine. The Art Walk takes [...]

USS Klakring visiting Jacksonville

During the Sea & Sky Spectacular event in Jacksonville the USS Klakring will be visiting.
USS Klakring is U.S. Navy frigate available for free guided ship tours November 7 – 12, 2009.
Northbank Riverfront
Tour Hours: 1-5 p.m
To find out more, visit the ship’s website.
For more information about Sea & Sky Spectacular in Jacksonville, click here.
It’s the week [...]

Build Your Scarecrow during Hay Days – St Marys, GA

Hay Days comes to St. Marys and kicks off with “Build-A-Scarecrow”.  The annual Hay Days will takes place October 10 – 31, 2009,  with numerous events in downtown St Marys.
The main street in St. Marys, Osborn Street, will be decorated for the season with scarecrows from businesses, individuals and organizations. Every year locals have [...]

Celebrate Fourth of July in St. Augustine, Florida

The Old City is the perfect spot to celebrate the nation’s birthday. There is always a lot going on in St Augustine, and the city is always well worth a visit. Take a stroll in the historic downtown district, enjoy the many quaint shops and restaurants and the atmosphere, before heading to the waterfront for [...]

Independence Day in Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, Florida

Stars & Stripes Freedom Festival – Fernandina, Amelia Island, FL
What better way to celebrate America’s independence than the Stars and Stripes Festival in Fernandina, Florida? The festival takes place in Amelia Island’s Central Park and begins with a patriotic parade down Centre Street at 7:00 p.m. in the historic district; followed by a barrage of [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk – Jacksonville, June 3th, 2009

Visit downtown Jacksonville for the monthly art walk on Wednesday June 3th, 2009. This event takes place the first Wednesday of the month from 5 pm – 9 pm, rain or shine.
Several venues downtown serve as galleries during the art walk event. Start your self-guided tour at  Art Walk Headquarters with Fogle Fine Art’s exhibition [...]

Jacksonville Jazz Festival 2009 Bigger and Better

This year the Jazz Festival offers free performances from renowned artists Roberta Flack, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Chris Botti, Boney James, Stanley Clarke Trio, Jazz Attack, Joe Sample & Patti Austin, Jimmy Cobb, Guitars & Saxes, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Latin Jazz All Stars, Mindi Abair, Dr. John & the Lower 911, Bill Frisell’s 858 [...]

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 [...]

First Wednesday Artwalk on April 1, 2009 – Jacksonville, Florida

Come to downtown Jacksonville for a fun-filled April Fool’s Day Art Walk. This event takes place on the first Wednesday of the month. Headquarters for the art walk is 100 North Laura Street in downtown where you can pick up your map.
This is a self guided art walk. (You can also click here to download [...]

Art Walk in Jacksonville Florida on March 4th, 2009

Many cities on the coast have an self-guided art walk during the first week of the month, and Jacksonville, Florida is no different. The event takes place downtown Jacksonville in about a six block radius. This is a great opportunity to explore the local art scene, to people watch and have a great time out [...]

Holiday Tour of Historic Homes in Savannah, Georgia in December

This is a time of year when southern hospitality is more welcoming than ever. The people of Savannah is again welcoming visitors into their private residences for the always popular annual Holiday Tour of Historic Homes.
The Holiday tour of Historic Homes has been described as “an intimate visit with residents of Savannah’s Historic District.”, and [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk in December – Jacksonville

First Wednesday Art Walk on December 3rd in downtown Jacksonville.
This is the popular monthly self-guided art walk in downtown Jacksonville. The event happens every first Wednesday, so lace up your best walking shoes and come to an art extravaganza and join hundreds of art lovers. Over 40 downtown venues participate, most of them [...]

New Year’s Eve Spectcular – Jacksonville Riverfront, FL

New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular Midnight Downtown Jacksonville Presented by The City of Jacksonville Count down to 2009 with a spectacular fireworks display over the St. Johns River to light up the night sky and celebrate the New Year. Fireworks will be shot from one barge in front of The Jacksonville Landing and another barge [...]

White Lighting Ceremony in St Marys, Georgia

Every year everyone gathers downtown around dusk for the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The historic downtown area is already decorated for the holidays, with lots of twinkling white lights and reefs. If you live in the area, you’ll spend the time talking to neighbors and friends, while kids spend most of their time running around. [...]