OCTOBER
October 3, 10, 17 & 24
Origins of Halloween and Haunted Pub Crawl Tour
Learn how many of our present day Halloween customs
began…bonfires, jack-o-lanterns, costumes and masks,
and trick-or-treating…as you search for ghosts and goblins
at pubs and taverns in St. Augustine’s historic downtown
district on this exclusive 2.5-hour Halloween tour with our
licensed, professional ghost-hunting guides. Learn to use
EMF meters and professional ghost-hunting equipment,
which is provided to you during the tour and included in your
ticket. This spine-tingling walking tour departs at 7 p.m. from
Al’s Pizza, where guests will enjoy a complimentary welcome
drink before the start of the tour. Tickets are $19 per person.
Advance reservations required. 1 St. George St., St. Augustine
904-825-0087 www.ghosttoursofstaugustine.com
October 3
Dressing Downton™ Opening Reception
Enjoy a night of elegance at the Lightner Museum for the
opening reception of the exhibition Dressing Downton:
Changing Fashion for Changing Times™. Dressing Downton, a
13-week display of 36 authentic Edwardian Era costumes and
accessories from PBS’s most popular television drama in history,
Downton Abbey, will be elegantly displayed in the museum’s
Grand Ballroom Gallery. The reception is 7 – 10 p.m. Attendees
will be able to experience the exhibition before it is open to the
public. The evening includes light fare, refreshments and music.
Costumes are enthusiastically encouraged. Tickets are $125
and can be purchased online. 75 King St., St. Augustine
904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org/opening-reception
October 4
Dressing Downton™ Exhibition Opening Day Speaker Series
Immerse yourself in fashion and history in this highly
anticipated exhibition at the Lightner Museum featuring 36
authentic Victorian Era costumes and accessories from PBS’s
most popular television drama in history, Downton Abbey®.
Opening day offers multiple events, including talks by Jessica
Fellowes, at 10:30 a.m. & 3 p.m.at Flagler College’s Flagler
Room. At noon there will be a VIP lunch with Fellowes in
Flagler College’s Solarium. The Dressing Downton exhibition
will be on display at the Lightner Museum through January 7.
Flagler College is located at 74 King St.. 904-824-2874
www.lightnermuseum.org/jessica-fellowes
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