This Weekend in St. Augustine, FL

When I am not busy selling Homes in St. Augustine, I am taking advantage of all the wonderful events that are offered in this wonderful city. With the Holiday season in full swing, there are many activities planned in the St. Augustine area. Here is a listing of what to do in the Nation's Oldest City this weekend.

Friday, December 12^th

Historic Weapons Firing Demonstration

Take the boat to Rattlesnake Island and experience daily military life at Fort Matanzas the 18^th century Spanish fort that guarded the southern approach to St. Augustine. For More information call 904-471-0116 or visit www.nps.gov/forma

Times 10:30 - 3:30

Sunset/Moonrise Tour

Join us at the St. Augustine Lighthouse and enjoy viewing the sunset and moonrise from the most unique perspective in all of St. Augustine! A champagne toast will be provided by San Sebastian Winery. For more information call Pam at 904-829-9725

Times 5pm - 6:30pm

Saturday, December 13^th

Cookies and Milk with Santa

Meet Santa at the St. Alligator Farm for a fun morning of stories, milk and cookies. Each child will decorate their very own holiday cookie. For more information call 904-824-3337

Times: 9am - 4pm

Santa's Garden Celebration

Bring the entire family to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus in Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. Admission is one unwrapped toy per vehicle or one non-perishable food item per person. For more information call 386-466-6783

Times: 9am - 4pm

Regatta of Lights

Find your place along the bay front for St. Augustine's annual holiday parade of boats. Various vessels, from Sailboats to Shrimp boats, will be all a glitter with brilliant lighted displays. For more information call 904-824-9725 or www.sayc2000.com

Times: 6pm

Saturday the 13^th and Sunday the 14^th

15^th Annual Holiday Tour of Bed and Breakfast Inns

Tour St. Augustine's historic B&B's all decorated in holiday splendor. Tour participants will sample tasty treats through out the tour. For more information www.staugustineinns.com

Times 2pm - 5pm

Sunday December 14^th

Handel's Messiah

Enjoy the multi talented St. Augustine Community Choir as they present the annual performance of excerpts from Handel's Messiah. The location of this year's performance is the Cathedral Basicila located at 38 Cathedral Place. For more information please call 904-824-2806

Times: 3pm

Spanish "Belen" Nativity Craft at St. Augustine Art Association

This is a special presentation by art historian Elizabeth Gessner about the Old World Spanish craft of miniature Nativity scene construction. The presentation is located at the St. Augustine Art Assoc. Gallery. For more information visit www.staaa.org

Times: 5pm - 7pm

Luminaries in the Plaza

St. Augustine's Plaza de la Constitution will be all aglow with hundreds of candlelit luminaries. Join the St. Augustine Pilot Club in singing traditional carols. For more information call 904-824-2486

Times: 5pm-8pm

Monday, December 15^th

Dinner and a Movie

Gypsy Cab Company will be the local to enjoy a classic film, A Deal is A Deal. Enjoy a fabulous buffet dinner then sit back and enjoy a movie that is unavailable in local theaters. For more information call 904-824-8244

Times: 6pm, movie starts at 7pm

Please visit the St. Johns Chamber of commerce web site at www.stjohnscountychamber.com for more visitor information. I will look forward to seeing you downtown.

Marjorie Taylor

Homes in St. Augustine

www.SeaGroveStAugustineBeach.com

MarjTaylor@comcast.net

904-591-9121

Marjorie Taylor

Homes in St Augustine

www.SeaGroveStAugustineBeach.com

MarjTaylor@comcast.net

904-591-9121