DECEMBER
December 17 “ Noches de Navidad ” and Las Posadas at Mission Nombre de Dios Our Lady of La Leche invites you to experience a truly silent night on the Sacred Acre , complete with a Live Nativity , Eucharistic Adoration , cookies and hot cocoa , and a 16th-Century Spanish procession of “ Las Posadas ” ( the Inns ) presented by Historic Florida Militia . Admission is free . Reservations required . 101 San Marco Ave ., St . Augustine .
wwwmissionandshrine . org
December 17 Live from The Waterworks : A Gamble Rogers Concert Series This monthly series celebrates the legendary recording artist Gamble Rogers whose balladry and storytelling shaped American folk music . Michael Reno Harrell and Bob Patterson are this month ’ s featured performers . Tickets can be purchased for individual shows or as a package . Prices range $ 20- $ 100 . Door opens at 7 p . m . 184 San Marco Ave ., St . Augustine .
www . gamblerogersfest . org
December 17 I-Vibes performs at the Colonial Oak Music Park Catch I-Vibes on stage at The Oak at 7 p . m . Admission is free . Food and drink will be available for purchase . 21 St . George St ., St . Augustine .
www . thecolonialoakmusicpark . com
December 17 & 18 Saint Augustine Ballet presents Nutcracker Ballet Saint Augustine Ballet presents the 14th annual Nutcracker Ballet . All of the Nutcracker characters will return to the stage for three performances . This performance features professional ballet dancers and dance students from St . Augustine and surrounding areas . Tickets are $ 35- $ 50 each . The performances are Saturday at 1:30 and 7 p . m . and Sunday at 1:30 p . m . at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College , 14 Granada St ., St . Augustine . 904-810-5670
www . saintaugustineballet . org
December 17 , 21 & 27 Villa Zorayda Candlelight Tours Beautifully decorated for the holidays with a spectacular Christmas tree decorated in the colors of the Zorayda - red and gold - located center stage in the Court of Lions . Victorian and traditional decorations are found in every room for visitors to enjoy . Over 100 candles are aglow throughout the museum as your take a state-of-the-art audio guided tour of this historic former home , available in English , Spanish and French . Delight in the beauty of Christmas while you enjoy your tour of the museum , refreshments of nonalcoholic beverages and cookies , and the main event , the grand lighting of the Christmas tree . The tours start at 5:30 and 7:30 p . m . Adult admission is $ 22.99 , Children 6 - 12 are $ 12.99 . The tour is not recommended for children under the age of 5 . 83 King St ., St . Augustine 904-829-9887
www . villazorayda . com
December 23 Groove Coalition performs at the Colonial Oak Music Park Catch Groove Coalition on stage at The Oak at 7 p . m . Admission is free . Food and drink will be available for purchase . 21 St . George St ., St . Augustine .
www . thecolonialoakmusicpark . com
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