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January 3 - 31 (Saturdays Only)
Nights of Lights & Holiday Traditions Plaza Stroll
Tour Saint Augustine hosts a free Nights of Lights & Holiday
Traditions walking tour to take in the amazing views while learning
the historical significance of these ‘white lights’ and exploring
how this colonial-era tradition has become a famous modern day
spectacle not to be missed. Tours depart at 7 p.m. from the Tour
St. Augustine office, 4 Granada St., St. Augustine. 904-825-0087
www.StAugustineCityWalks.com
January 4
Sunset/Moonrise at St. Augustine Lighthouse
Enjoy the sunset and moonrise from the top of the Lighthouse!
The $30 admission includes a champagne toast, provided by San
Sebastian Winery, hors d’oeuvres from The Reef and an informative
overview of the history of the St. Augustine Light Station.
81 Lighthouse Ave., St. Augustine. 904-829-0745
www.staugustinelighthouse.org
January 8
Author Pat Conroy Headlines Southern Author Event
New York Times bestselling author Pat Conroy headlines an evening
of author presentations at Flagler College’s Lewis Auditorium.
Conroy is the author of such popular best sellers as The Prince of
Tides, The Great Santini and Beach Music. This unique fundraising
event for the Florida Heritage Book Festival also includes South
Carolina author Bernie Schein and two Florida authors, Janis Owens
and Mark Powell. The event begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 in
advance and $25 at the door. 14 Granada St., St. Augustine.
904-940-0194 www.fhbookfest.com/pat-conroy-and-usc-press
January 8 - 11
Siege at St. Augustine:
SASS Florida State Cowboy Action Shooting Championship
The Florida SASS State Championship will take place at the Ancient
City Shooting Range. Events include a Black Powder Match,
Cowboy Fast Draw and side matches, safety meetings and several
other shooting-style matches. Siege at St. Augustine is a SASSsanctioned state championship. 3021 Agricultural Center Dr.,
St. Augustine. http://siegeatstaugustine.com
January 11
The Rat Pack and “It Was A Very Good Year” by Tony Sands
Tony Sands presents his musical tribute to Frank Sinatra featuring
the songs that made “Ol’ Blue Eyes” one of America’s greatest
entertainers. Performance at the Pioneer Barn at Fort Menendez
starts at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $20 general admission. 259 San
Marco Ave. St. Augustine. 904-824-8874 www.fortmenendez.com
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