Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2019-Jan 2020 | Page 13

DECEMBER
November 30 – December 1
54 th Annual St. Augustine Festival of Art
Discover thousands of original works of fine art for sale, from paintings and
pottery to handbags, jewelry, sculpture, woodworks, glass and other one-
of-a-kind creations at this annual show that takes place at Francis Field.
Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $2 entry donation.
Francis Field, 25 W. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine 904-824-2310
www.staugustineartfestival.com
November 30 – December 24
The Rescue of Santa aboard the Black Raven
Santa Claus joins the crew of the Black Raven until Captain Hook kidnaps
him and takes him out on his ship instead. Can the children and the crew
save Santa? Sword training and face painting for the kids and a present from
Santa too! Departure time is 2:15 pm. Black Raven Pirate Ship at
St. Augustine Municipal Marina, 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine
www.blackravenadventures.com
November 30 – January 5
St. Augustine Gingerbread House Displays
Area businesses along SR 16 at the I-95 area (entrance to St. Augustine)
will display their Gingerbread House entries and the public is invited to stop
in to visit and submit their vote for the best. Display dates are Saturdays and
Sundays, November 30, 2019 – January 5, 2020. www.floridashistoriccoast.
com/events/1st-annual-st-augustine-gingerbread-house-competition
December 21 & 22
St Augustine Ballet’s The Nutcracker
Enjoy this family-friendly holiday classic production comprised of student
and professional dancers. Performances are at 1:30 p.m.and 7 p.m. each
day. Admission is $25 -$35. Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada St., St. Augustine
www.saintaugustineballet.com
DECEMBER
December 4
22 nd Annual Luminary Night
Visit the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum for a family-friendly
tradition from 6-9 p.m. with holiday crafts, visits with Santa, yuletide
refreshments and live music. Admission is free. Suggested donation of a
non-perishable food item. St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum,
81 Lighthouse Ave., St. Augustine 904-829-0745 www.staugustinelighthouse.org
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