Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2017 Feb-May | Page 47

May 20-21 St. Augustine Maritime Fun Fest The St. Augustine Maritime Heritage Foundation’ s Fun Fest takes place at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park 9 a. m.-8 p. m. on Saturday and 9 a. m.-5 p. m. on Sunday. Events include the Quick and Dirty Boat Building Competition and Race, The Chalupa Bartenders Challenge, dog agility contest, pup parade, children’ s maritime education corner with hands-on activities, and Saturday Night at the Fountain featuring dinner and music. Daily admission includes entry into the Fountain of Youth, which is $ 15 adults, $ 14 seniors, and $ 9 children 6-12; under 5 is free. Proceeds from the festival support the St. Augustine Maritime Heritage Foundation’ s education and scholarship funds. 11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine 904-599-3800 www. staugmaritimeheritage. org
May 25-June 1 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, IMAX Hollywood Film Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Captain Jack Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp, finds the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost pirates led by his old nemesis, the terrifying Captain Salazar, escape from the Devil’ s Triangle, determined to kill every pirate at sea including him. Captain Jack’ s only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, a powerful artifact that bestows upon its possessor total control over the seas. Visit the website for show times and admission. One World Golf Pl., St. Augustine 904-940-4123 www. worldgolfimax. com
May 27 Blessing of the Boards This event celebrates the opening of summer and recreational events in the Vilano Beach Town Center. A grand parade of surfboards, paddleboards, skateboards and other recreational paraphernalia will open the season beginning at 2 p. m. Vilano Rd., St. Augustine 904-540-0402 www. vilanobeachfl. com
Editor’ s Note: Please call to confirm events before driving long distances as some dates and times could vary. An updated calendar is available every 2- 4 months. In addition, an updated calendar of events is available at the VCB’ s website, www. FloridasHistoricCoast. com, or by calling 800-653-2489 or 904-829-1711.
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