Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2016-Jan 2017 | Page 16
November 12
Lincolnville Porch Fest
This free event includes six beautiful porches in the Lincolnville
section of St. Augustine as stages where nearly 40 local bands
will perform noon-9 p.m. It’s the first Lincolnville Porch Fest, a
grassroots music festival set in beautiful Lincolnville and featuring
the best local music, including Chelsea Saddler, Telepathic Lines,
Rivernecks, Wobbly Toms, Amy Hendrickson, Ghost Tropic, Sand
Fleas, Early Disclaimers, Lonesome Bert & the Skinny Lizards,
Kensley Stewart, WillowWacks, Aslyn & the Naysayers and
so many more! Visit the Facebook page for porch locations in
Lincolnville. www.facebook.com/lincolnvilleporchfest
November 12
Chris Young Performs at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
With five albums to his credit, Chris Young has amassed eight No.
1 singles, fourteen Gold/Platinum certifications and performed for
audiences ranging from Australia and Japan to Jimmy Kimmel
Live and Good & Morning America. The RCA Records artist is a
dynamic live performer who plays a powerhouse show packed with
hits. Young is just as well known for his classic baritone as he is for
melt-your-heart ballads. Doors open at 6 p.m.; show starts at 7 p.m.
Admission is $59.50 and $49.50. 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
904-209-0367 www.staugamphitheatre.com
November 12
Torchlight Tour at Fort Matanzas
Take a nighttime ferry ride to Fort Matanzas and discover the past.
Upon arrival at Fort Matanzas, visitors will step back in time and
meet the men who kept watch to defend the southern approach
to St. Augustine. Each tour will include an 18th century cannon
firing demonstration. Tours depart at 6 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
and 8:15 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults; $5 for youth ages 15 and
under. Tickets will be available starting two weeks prior to the event
and can be purchased by phone or at the ticket booth at the Castillo
de San Marcos. 8635 A1A South, St. Augustine 904-829-6505
Ext. 232 www.nps.gov/foma
November 12-13
St. Augustine Half Marathon Weekend
Put on your running shoes and participate in a foot race that suits
your running level. On Saturday there will be a 10K run; a family 5K
run and the St. Augustine’s kid’s race. On Sunday the St. Augustine
Half Marathon begins. The events expo is located at Francis Field
where each race starts and ends. Registration costs are: half
marathon $80 before June 30 and $100 after June 30; 10K $40
before June 30 and $50 after June 30; 5K $25 before June 30; $30
after June 30; kids race $15. W. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine
305-716-1111 www.staugustinemarathon.com
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