MARCH
March 23 Freedom Trail Trolley Tours with renowned historian David Nolan Visit the sites that played major roles in the civil rights demonstrations of 1964 including churches , meeting locations , homes of key local civil rights leaders and places where non-violent protesters were attacked . Tours start at 9 a . m . from the Willie Galimore Center , 399 S . Riberia St ., St . Augustine . 904-599-7739 . www . accordfreedomtrail . org
March 23 Comedian Steve Hofstetter performs at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Doors open at 6 p . m ., show starts at 7 . Tickets are $ 36- $ 46 . 1050 A1A N ., Ponte Vedra Beach . www . pvconcerthall . com
March 23 Smokestack at The Colonial Oak Music Park Free , family-friendly concert from 7-10 p . m . 21 St . George St ., St . Augustine . www . thecolonialoakmusicpark . com
March 23 & 24 Old Town Art Show This annual event will showcase nearly 100 juried artisans and master craftsmen exhibiting their carefully created jewelry , pottery , paintings , fiber art , glass art , sculpture , photography , wood and more . Admission is free . Saturday 10 a . m . -5 p . m ., Sunday 10 a . m . -4 p . m . Francis Field , 25 Castillo Dr ., St . Augustine . www . OldTownArtShow . com
March 24 Blessing of the Fleet This annual event features watercraft decorated with flags and buntings that will receive a blessing from the Bishop of the Diocese of St . Augustine . The ceremony begins at noon with a procession from the Cathedral Basilica of St . Augustine to the St . Augustine Municipal Marina . 111 Avenida Menendez , St . Augustine . 904-824-9725 www . staugustineyachtclub . com
March 24 Indigenous performs at Café Eleven Performance begins at 8 p . m . Tickets are $ 20 advance /$ 25 day of show . 501 A1A Beach Blvd ., St . Augustine Beach . 904-460-9311 www . originalcafe11 . com
March 25 Royal Knighting Ceremony The St . Augustine Easter Week Festival includes this annual tradition started in 1969 that recognizes community members who excel in promoting the rich history of St . Augustine . At 6 p . m ., watch as Queen Marianna bestows this honor to some well deserving locals . www . oldestcityeaster . org
March 25 Sunset Moonrise Tour at St . Augustine Lighthouse Enjoy a sunset and full moonrise from the most unique perspective of all , atop the St . Augustine Lighthouse ! This special event begins at 7:15 p . m . and includes a champagne toast and light hors d ’ oeuvres . I . D . is required . Tickets are $ 40 per person , children must be 44 inches tall to climb the tower and must climb under their own power . Carrying children in the tower is prohibited . 100 Red Cox Dr ., St . Augustine . 904-829-0745 www . staugustinelighthouse . org
March 29 Circus Band performs at The Colonial Oak Music Park Free , family-friendly concert from 7-10 p . m . 21 St . George St ., St . Augustine . www . thecolonialoakmusicpark . com
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