Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2017 Feb-May | Page 38

April 21-30 St . Augustine Plein Air Paint Out : Impressions of the Flagler Era Artists are invited to participate in a 10-day , community-wide Plein Air Paint Out in historic St . Augustine hosted by the St . Augustine Art Association . The event celebrates the town ’ s opulent Gilded Age environment . Artists may choose cityscapes , architectural landmarks , building details , open spaces , interiors and other perspectives as subject matter . Selected works will be featured in GILDED , a juried exhibition at the St . Augustine Art Association . Awards total $ 2,500 , including $ 1,000 for Best in Show . 22 Marine St ., St . Augustine 904-824-2310 www . staaa . org
April 21-May 14 I Ought to be in Pictures at the Limelight Theatre This was Limelight Theatre ’ s first show , on stage 25 years ago . This Neil Simon play tells the story of a 19-year-old New Yorker who moves to Hollywood to become an actress and find her father , a screenwriter . Performance times are 7:30 p . m . Thursday-Saturday and 2 p . m . on Sunday . Tickets are $ 26 general admission ; $ 24 seniors ; $ 20 students and military . 11 Old Mission Ave ., St . Augustine 904-825-1164 www . limelight-theatre . org
April 22 5K Run for K-9s United Join this 5K run and one-mile fun run on Saturday . This race is in its second year and is a fundraiser for K-9s United . This event is open to runners and walkers of all levels . In addition to the race , there will be post-race activities for the entire family , including a K-9 demonstration . Service Dogs only , please . The 5K starts at 8 a . m ., and the fun run is at 9 a . m . The cost is $ 23 for the 5K and $ 16 for the fun run . 245 Nocatee Center Way , Ponte Vedra www . k9sunited . org
April 22 Earth Day Celebration This celebration takes place 10 a . m . -4 p . m . at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park and features environmental exhibitors and vendors , children ’ s section , local dance groups , Wild About Birds display , live music featuring The Wildshiners , food , plant sales and much more . 6400 N . Oceanshore Blvd ., Palm Coast 386-446-6783 www . washingtonoaks . org
April 22 5K Race to the Taste This race starts and ends at the St . Augustine Amphitheatre with the course going through Anastasia State Park and surrounding neighborhoods . The race begins at 10:30 a . m ., and registration for the race is $ 25 in advance ; $ 30 day of race . Race registration includes free admission into the Taste of St . Augustine . 1340 A1A South , St . Augustine 904-829-3295 www . racetothetaste . org