Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2018-Jan 2019 | Page 33
DECEMBER
DECEMBER
December 8
Holiday Regatta of Lights
This annual holiday parade, hosted by the St. Augustine Yacht Club,
features motorized vessels - sailboats, trawlers, shrimp boats and
many other vessels decorated with brilliant lighted displays. Awards
are presented for best theme, most colorful, best in class and best
overall. Beginning at 6 p.m., the boats will light up St. Augustine’s
Matanzas Bay between the Bridge of Lions and Castillo de San
Marcos. 904-824-9725 www.staugustineyachtclub.com
December 8
Castillo Holiday Open House
The Castillo de San Marcos opens its doors for this St. Augustine
holiday tradition. This free event allows visitors to informally explore the
Castillo by lantern light, interacting with staff and volunteers dressed to
represent the more than 300 years of Castillo history. The event is from
6-8 p.m. Cannon firings will take place every hour. 1 S. Castillo Dr.,
St. Augustine 904-829-6506 ext. 239 www.nps.gov/casa
December 8
Iris DeMent at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show is at 8 p.m. Admission ranges
from $49.50-$29.50. 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach
904-209-0367 www.pvconcerthall.com
December 8-9
St. Augustine Winter Spectacular Presented by
The Dance Company
St. Augustine Winter Spectacular is a performance by The Dance
Company about a young girl’s journey home for the holidays.
Performances are at 7 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday at
Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College. Tickets are $30-$25 at the
door and $25-$15 in advance. 14 Granada St., St. Augustine
904-471-4946 www.staugustinewinterspectacular.com
December 8-10
St. Augustine Historic Inns Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour
This year’s holiday tour in downtown St. Augustine by St. Augustine
Historic Inns is a self-guided walking tour of more than 20 bed &
breakfast locations. On Monday, there will be a cultural/heritage
partner tour. The tours are from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday
and noon-4 p.m. on Monday. Tickets range from $45-$40 and include
a tour booklet with a map of each day’s tour. Visit the website for a
list of tour locations. [email protected]
www.staugustinebandbtour.com
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