Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2019-Jan 2020 | Page 14

December 4 & 5
Happiest of Holidays Concert
The St. Augustine Orchestra will perform a holiday show at 8 p.m. each night
in the pool area of Lightner Museum. Tickets are $27.50 adults and $12 for
students 11-17. Under 10 are free. 75 King St., St. Augustine 973-687-0188
www.staugustineorchestra.org
December 6
Castillo by Candlelight: Enemy at the Gates
Enjoy a candlelight tour at the Castillo de San Marcos and listen in as British
and Spanish officers plan and prepare for the siege of 1740. General
admission event tickets are $15. Castillo de San Marcos, 1 S. Castillo Dr.,
St. Augustine 904-829-6506 Ext. 239 www.nps.gov/casa
December 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28
VIP Nights of Lights Walking Tour
Enjoy a walking tour of St. Augustine with a tour guide to learn about unique
colonial folklore and holiday traditions as you take in sights. This 90-minute
guided walking tour departs at 6 p.m. every Friday & Saturday through
January 4. Complimentary homemade hot chocolate or ice cream provided
by Claude’s Chocolate at the start if the tour. Tickets are $20 per person.
Reservations required. Tour Saint Augustine, 4 Granada St., St. Augustine
904-825-0087 www.tourstaug.com
December 7
Christmas Parade
Experience St. Augustine’s annual Christmas Parade with floats, marching
bands, cars, horses and the arrival of Santa. The parade starts at 9 a.m. by
the Mission Nombre de Dios on San Marco Avenue and continues through
the downtown streets of historic St. Augustine. 904-824-4997
www.facebook.com/staugustinechristmasparade
December 7
Colonial Night Watch Weekend
Visit the Castillo de San Marcos as it becomes Fort St. Marks for the
weekend in honor of the 1763-1784 British influence in St. Augustine.
There will be ongoing activities from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is $15.
Children 15 and under are free. Castillo de San Marcos, 1 S. Castillo Dr.,
St. Augustine 904-829-6506 www.nps.gov/casa
December 7
University of North Florida Chorale and Chamber Singers
Holiday Carols at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Doors open at 2 p.m. Performance is at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 for students;
$20 General Seating in advance; $25 day of show. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall,
1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach 904-209-0367 www.pvconcerthall.com
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