| Friday and Saturday: September 23 & 24 |
| FLORIDA HERITAGE BOOK FESTIVAL Get literary at this celebration of the authors and books that chronicle the ethnic, social, and historical heritage of the Sunshine State. The festival will feature a wide array of events and activities including workshops, readings, and book signings by popular authors. On Friday, writer’s workshops take place at the Casa Monica Hotel in historic St. Augustine, then the Literary Legends Awards Banquet takes place at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village from 6:30 to 10 p.m.,. On Saturday, panel discussions take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and children and young adult programs will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Ringhaver Student Center at Flagler College in downtown St. Augustine. For ticket prices and more information, call 904.940.0194 or visit www.fhbookfest.com. |
| Saturday: September 24 |
| 27th ANNUAL ANCIENT CITY CAR SHOW See nearly 200 cars judge in 31 classes at this exciting event hosted by the Ancient City Auto Club. The show will be on the beautiful campus of the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, 207 North San Marco Avenue in St. Augustine. Registration for entries begins at 8 a.m. and awards will be presented at 3 p.m. In addition to great cars, the event will include an arts and crafts events, food and beverages. Admission is free. A car show entry form for pre-show registration is available from the club’s website http://local.aaca.org/ancientcity/ . For more information, call 904.794.9172 or 904.797.7732. |
Saturday: September 24
Head over the front lawn of the picturesque St. Augustine Lighthouse and have certified appraisers estimate the value of your family heirlooms. Categories range from books to jewelry and everything in between, including cars and motorcycles. Appraisals are $10 per item or $25 for three. All proceeds benefit The First Light Maritime Society. The event is from 10:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. For more information, call the Lighthouse at 904.829.0745, ext. 217 or 224.
Saturday: September 24
From 5 to 9 p.m. on the last Saturday of each month, experience live music, refreshments, new exhibits, book signings and much more at the galleries, antique stores and unique shops on St. Augustine’s San Marco Avenue between Ripley’s Museum and the Mission Nombre de Dios. The Mission Nombre de Dios provides FREE PARKING. For more information, call 904.823.9263.
