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St . Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum
In addition to a world class museum , the property boasts a scenic outdoor courtyard and a large deck that overlooks the historic Matanzas Bay and the magnificent Castillo de San Marcos . The museum spans about 5,000 square feet , with a 1,300 square-foot courtyard and 500 square-foot upper deck . The museum ’ s event coordinators can provide a wide range of group options . Capacity : 100 12 S . Castillo Dr ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.819.1444 www . ThePirateMuseum . com
St . Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
One of America ’ s most picturesque lighthouses , the view from the top of the tower is unmatched . The Victorian Keepers ’ House has a charming oak-shaded front landscape perfect for wedding ceremonies while the entirety of the historic site is ideal for hosting corporate meetings and team building activities . Capacity : 80 81 Lighthouse Ave ., St . Augustine , FL 32080 P : 904.829.0745 Ext . 213 www . staugustinelighthouse . org
Villa Zorayda Museum
Built as a winter residence in 1883 , this Moorish Revival building copies the magnificent architecture of the Alhambra Palace in Granada , Spain . Seated dinners for up to 30 guests or cocktail parties for up to 80 guests , the Villa Zorayda Museum is a one-of-a-kind setting for one-of-a-kind events . Capacity : 80 83 King St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.829.9887 www . villazorayda . com
Damiana – at Odd Bird ’ s
Damiana is a tapas bar focusing on agaves , rums , and artisan spirits to create unique love potions and craft cocktails utilizing the magic of the Damiana plant . With a Latininspired menu , live entertainment and perfect views of the downtown St . Augustine Bayfront , Damiana is the perfect space for any event . Capacity : 75 2 Cuna St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 786.879.6632 www . oddbirdsbar . com
Oldest Wooden School House Historic Museum & Gardens
The gardens of this historic landmark nestled in St . Augustine ’ s Historic District offers a unique venue filled with over 200 years of memories ! The colorful plants & tropical flowers lining the pathways along with sitting and staging areas next to the wishing well and 250 year-old pecan tree makes it the perfect venue for your evening gathering . Capacity : 75 14 St . George St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.824.0192 www . oldestwoodenschoolhouse . com
St . Augustine Distillery Company
St . Augustine Distillery is housed in a renovated commercial ice plant from the early 20th century . They offer a unique setting for rehearsal dinners , private parties or corporate events . They can accommodate up to 60 guests seated and have add-ons such as a “ Behind the Barrels ” tour . Capacity : 60 112 Riberia St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.806.2734 www . staugustinedistillery . com
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
Travel back in time to the Spanish Military Hospital Museum where the doctor is always in . Fully guided tours take you back to the colonial Spanish days of medicine . Adventures into the past begin as skilled surgeons perform virtual surgery . Watch as the Apothecary creates medicines , and discover how colonial herbs were the origins of some of the most popular medicines today . Capacity : 42 3 Aviles St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.342.7730 www . spanishmilitaryhospitalmuseum . com
Schooner Freedom Charters , Inc .
The Schooner Freedom is the only United States Coast Guard licensed tall ship from Charleston to Miami . Classified as a Class B tall Ship , she sails the waters of northeast Florida exuding the charm of years past . Her captain and crew offer the finest on-the-water experience , from expert boat handling to superb customer service . The Freedom is the perfect venue for corporate entertaining , team building , family gatherings , special events and more . They are extremely flexible and will work with you to create a custom event that fits your needs . Capacity : 40 111 Avenida Menendez , St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.810.1010 www . schoonerfreedom . com
Growers Alliance Cafe
Serving hot / iced coffees , pastries , wraps and more , Growers Alliance offers a small unique venue for club meetings , birthday parties and social events . Capacity : 30 322 Anastasia Blvd ., St . Augustine , FL 32080 P : 904.371.7869 www . growersalliance . com
Art Galleries of St . Augustine ( AGOSA )
AGOSA consists of local art galleries in the St . Augustine area . The AGOSA logo insures the gallery will have a quality selection of artwork , provide a commitment to integrity , offer the highest level of service and have a knowledgeable staff on hand to assist . AGOSA welcomes group business and can accommodate based upon the gallery selected . Capacity : Varies on Gallery P : 832.779.2781 www . artgalleriesofstaugustine . org
Florida ’ s Historic Coast Beaches
Parks and beach access areas along 42 miles of coast offer perfect and pristine locations for a variety of beach themed events . Capacity : Varies by beach location P : 800.418.7529