Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2018 Feb-May | Page 2

2018
ONGOING EVENTS
Wednesdays
St. Augustine Beach Wednesday Market
The St. Augustine Beach Wednesday Market offers oceanfront shopping at
the St. Johns County Pier Park every Wednesday from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Approximately 60-80 vendors can be found at the market selling locally grown
produce, baked goods, prepared foods, arts, crafts and more. 350 A1A Beach
Blvd., St. Augustine Beach 904-347-8007 www.sabca.org
Fridays
Paddle and Drift
Every Friday morning from 7:30–9 a.m., weather permitting, join fitness expert
Emily for a paddle, stretch and drift work out on Paddle Boards in Salt Run. This
paddle is at your own pace. Participation is free if you have your own equipment.
$35 for equipment rental which includes board, paddle, leash and pfd. Meet 15
minutes before at the Lighthouse Boast ramp. 442 Ocean Vista Ave., St. Augustine
904-461-9415 www.oceanextremesports.com/apps/bookthatapp/calendar
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Historic Weapon Demonstrations at Castillo de San Marcos
National Park Service volunteers and personnel demonstrate the weapons
and relate the experiences of the Colonial Spanish soldier stationed in
St. Augustine in the 1740s each week on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Demonstration times are 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and
3:30 p.m. Adult admission is $10, and admission for youth ages 15 and under
is free. The fort is open 8:45 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 1 S. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine
904-829-6506 www.nps.gov/casa
Saturdays
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market features fresh produce,
baked goods, seafood, handcrafted items and plants plus live entertainment.
The farmers market takes place every Saturday from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at
the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Admission is free. 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
904-315-9252 www.staugamphitheatre.com/p51-farmer-s-market.aspx
Sundays
Salt Air Farmers Market
Whether you are looking for homegrown produce or creative local art, this
market from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. has a wide assortment of items. 9505 Oceanshore
Blvd., St. Augustine 904-315-0952 www.facebook.com/saltairfarmersmarket
Wednesdays
Curator’s Tour
Lightner Museum Curator Barry Myers conducts monthly tours featuring
unique and special treasures of the museum. The tours are the first
Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. and offer guests an intimate encounter
with a select few of the Lightner’s eclectic relics. Tours are included in the
price of admission and will begin in the front lobby of the museum.
75 King St., St. Augustine 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org