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Memorial Day Weekend Events in St. Augustine

Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday: May 25-28 40th Annual National Beach Paddle Tennis Championship Watch or compete during this exciting championship. On Friday, the Mixed Doubles Tournament takes place at Treaty Park on Wildwood Drive off S.R. 207. On Saturday and Sunday, play continues at the Park and begins on the Beach and at Ron

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Romanza, Street Fair, Taste of the Beach, Sea Turtle Festival, and an Anniversary!

Friday, Saturday and Sunday:  May 18-20 Romanza Celebrate St. Augustine, the oldest continuously-occupied city in the continental United States, with a full weekend of colorful entertainment. Weekend highlights include Saturday’s Fire of Flamenco, featuring Tampa Bay Flamenco, in the courtyard of the Columbia Restaurant on Hypolita Street (free admission). Also free on Saturday is Romanza’s

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Friday: March 16 Experience Hendrix 2012 Tribute Tour Celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix when the Hendrix Experience 2012 Tribute Tour visits St. Augustine. The tour offers a relevant way to convey the music of Hendrix live from the stage and this year the artists that are involved include longtime Hendrix bassist Billy Cox,

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10th Annual Florida's Birding & Photo Fest, April 25 – 29, 2012

Festival Features More Than 100 Birding and Photography Events! ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Feb. 29)… Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest will be presenting programs and tours led by some of the world’s best bird and nature photographers during the 10th Annual Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest, April 25 – 29, 2012. Headquartered on the campus of

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Have You Made Your New Year's Eve Plans Yet?

447th Consecutive New Year’s Eve Celebration!GREET 2012 WITH EVENTS, FOOD AND FUN ON FLORIDA’S HISTORIC COAST(News from the Visitors & Convention Bureau)  ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Dec. 19) – Looking for a different place to celebrate New Year’s Eve? Why not come to Florida’s Historic Coast where residents have welcomed the arrival of the New Year

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Chowder, Art, Evil Haunts and More this Weekend

26th ANNUAL GREAT CHOWDER DEBATE – SUNDAY NOVEMBER 6 Satisfy your passion for great seafood at the Conch House Marina’s celebrated annual Great Chowder Debate. More than 30 area restaurants come together to compete to see who has the best chowder.Everyone can be a judge and savor an almost limitless variety – from local favorites like the

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AN OUTDOOR WEEKEND IS SHAPING UP – WITH TEMPS FORECAST IN THE LOW 80’S AND SUNNY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS. ST. JOHNS COUNTY AGRICULTURE CENTER HOME AND GARDEN SHOW AND DATIL PEPPER FESTIVAL * SATURDAY & SUNDAY (OCT 1 & 2) Come learn about home and garden landscaping at this annual event. Hand crafted items, Master

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Events in St. Augustine This Weekend

PREMIER OF LOST ATLAS AT ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATRE * Saturday * Aug 27 The St. Augustine Amphitheatre will be hosting a premiere for Kai Neville’s new surf film entitled Lost Atlas. A location-based film shot in under 12 months, Lost Atlas takes the viewer on a candid jaunt into surfing today through the eyes of

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Events in St. Augustine This Weekend

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 NATURE FILM AT THE ST. AUGUSTINE ART ASSOCIATION GALLERY Created especially for St. Augustine, by Elam Stoltzfus, a top PBS nature documentary producer, this film will be shown from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the St. Augustine Art Association Gallery, located at 22 Marine Street. Admission is free but reservations are required.

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