April 7-30 Over the River & Through the Woods at Limelight Theatre Nick routinely visits his four grandparents every Sunday for family dinner since his parents retired and moved to Florida . As their only close relative , Nick ’ s grandparents inundate him with family tradition and lots of food . When Nick announces he is being promoted and moving to Seattle , his grandparents are devastated and concoct a series of hilarious schemes to keep Nick from leaving , including introducing him to the woman of his dreams . Tickets are $ 28 for adults , $ 26 for seniors , and $ 23 for students . Performances run Thursdays – Saturdays at 7:30 p . m . and Sundays at 2 p . m . 11 Old Mission Ave ., St . Augustine . 904-825-1164 www . limelight-theatre . org
April 7-30 Annual St . Johns All-County Middle School Art Show The Annual St . Johns All-County Middle School Art Show is on display both in-gallery and online featuring more than 80 pieces of artwork by students in grades 6-8 . This exhibit is a community outreach partnership with St . Johns County schools and is a compilation of student art from 13 different middle schools in St . Johns County . The exhibition is free and open to the public . The gallery is open Tuesday to Friday noon-4 p . m . 22 Marine St ., St . Augustine . 904-824-2310 www . staaa . org
April 8 Run for Peace 5K Join Betty Griffin Center for a family-friendly 5K and support the Betty Griffin Center which saves the lives of domestic and sexual abuse survivors in St . Johns County . Registration ranges from $ 25- $ 35 . The run begins at 8 a . m . at the St . Johns County Ocean Pier Park . 350 A1A Beach Blvd ., St . Augustine Beach . 904-808-8544 x207 www . runforpeace5k . org
April 8 St . Augustine 64th Annual Easter Parade The second oldest Easter Parade in the US , also known as Parada de los Caballos y Coches ( Parade of Horses and Carriages ), features marching bands , floats , drill teams , the Easter Bunny , clowns , the Royal Family , Imperial Storm Troopers , and the city ’ s carriage horses wearing Easter hats . Starts at 9 a . m . at Mission Nombre De Dios on San Marco Ave and continues along the city ’ s Bayfront , along the Plaza and traveling north on Cordova St . where it will end at Francis Field . www . oldestcityeaster . org
April 12 Matanzas Inlet Hike Join GTM Research Reserve and the National Parks Service on this guided interpretive walk around the Matanzas Inlet . Your guide will explain the inlet dynamics and movement of the sand as the sea constantly rearranges the shore . Hikers will explore the incredibly rich and diverse communities of plants and animals throughout the ecosystem , and witness how hurricanes have affected the inlet . This event meets at the Matanzas Inlet west parking lot . The hike is 9:30-11:30 a . m . and is free , but registration is required . 8655 A1A S ., St . Augustine . 904-380-8600 www . gtmnerr . org
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