Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2017 Feb-May | Page 4

First Saturday - VIP All Things Chocolate Tasting Tour Experience an indulgent walking tour of St . Augustine ’ s historic district where you will experience the most unique chocolate selections that our Nation ’ s oldest city has to offer . You ’ ll explore unique culinary venues and foodie hotspots to sample delicious chocolate in all forms , including wine , sauces , toppings , dips , desserts and much more . This two-hour walking tour departs from Tour Saint Augustine at 1 p . m . The cost is $ 59 per person . Advance reservations required . 4 Granada St ., St . Augustine 904-825-0087 www . staugcitywalks . com
First Saturday - Drum Runner Series Barrel Racing at St . Johns County Fairgrounds Saddle up and head over to the St . Johns County Fairgrounds for monthly barrel , pole and other timed speed horse events . The event is open to the public ; free for spectators . Participants must have their own horse . Participation fees are $ 20 for St . Johns County Horse Council members and $ 30 for non-members . Awards will be presented for each age group in each event . The races are held 2-7 p . m . February & March , and 5-9 p . m . in April and May , at the St . Johns County Fairgrounds . 5840 S . R . 207 , Elkton 904-588-8017 www . sjchc . org
Second Saturday - Free St . Augustine Pet Walk Pup Crawl Explore the timeless streets of St . Augustine and hear tales of the city ’ s rich history while touring with your beloved pets . This free , one-hour guided walking tour covers several square blocks of the downtown plaza area . All pets must be leashed and all city pet ordinances followed . This is a great way to share quality time with man ’ s best friend and explore the Nation ’ s oldest city . Tour departs at 10 a . m . from Tour Saint Augustine . Reservations required . 4 Granada St ., St . Augustine 904-825-0087 www . staugcitywalks . com
Second Saturday - Plant Sale Washington Oaks Gardens State Park hosts its monthly plant sale from 10 a . m . - 2 p . m . Regular park entrance fee of $ 5 per vehicle , up to eight people ; $ 4 per vehicle for single occupancy or $ 2 per person on bicycle applies . 6400 N . Oceanshore Blvd ., Palm Coast 386-446-6783 www . washingtonoaks . org
Second Saturday - Pet-Friendly Food Tours This special pet-friendly tour is also a fundraiser for the local Humane Society . To help support this wonderful cause , City Walks Food and Wine Tasting Tours will donate $ 20 directly to the Humane Society for every furry friend that joins the St . Augustine Pet-Friendly Food Tour . Spend the afternoon sampling wonderful food and wine while visiting select eateries that welcome your pet . This 2.5-hour walking tour departs at 12:30 p . m . from Tour Saint Augustine . Tickets are $ 59 per human and , of course , free for their furry companions . Advance reservations required . 4 Granada St ., St . Augustine 904-825-0087 www . staugcitywalks . com