Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring Feb-May 2020 | Page 3

First Saturday Drum Runner Series Barrel Racing at St. Johns County Fairgrounds Saddle up and head over to the St. Johns County Fairgrounds for monthly barrel, pole and other timed speed horse events at 5 p.m. Admission is free for spectators. 5840 S.R. 207, Elkton 904-588-8017 www.sjchc.org Guided Exploration Hike of the GTM Research Reserve On the first Saturday of every month from 9-11 a.m., visitors can learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity during a guided hike. Meet at the GTM Research Reserve’s Trailhead Pavilion located west of the Guana Dam. Wear comfortable closed toe shoes. There is a $3 per vehicle parking fee. Reservations recommended. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach 904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org Second Saturday Family Seining at the GTM Research Reserve Join docents from 9-11 a.m. to learn how to pull a seine net at the GTM Research Reserve. Participants will collect fish and crabs as well as learn about their habitats and role in the environment. Waders and boots are provided. The program is included with regular admission to the reserve and takes place in the Environmental Education Center. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach 904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org Last Thursday Lightner After Hours Join The Lightner Museum for this monthly social where guests will enjoy an early evening of cocktails, light hors d’oeuvres and live music from 6-8 p.m. Admission is free. 25 Granada St., St. Augustine 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org Last Saturday Uptown Saturday Night Enjoy Uptown Saturday Night, the perfect event for fashionistas, art lovers and antique shoppers, from 5-8 p.m. at participating locations on St. Augustine’s San Marco Avenue, concentrated between Ripley’s Museum and the Mission Nombre de Dios. 904-829-6831 www.facebook.com/uptownstaugustine 3