Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Summer-Fall Jun-Oct 2019 | Page 19

OCTOBER September 28 Changing of the Guard Join the St. Augustine 1740 Spanish Garrison at 6:30 p.m. for the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Governor’s House Cultural Center & Museum. 48 King St., St. Augustine https://hfm.club/sacalendar OCTOBER October 2 Lightner Museum Curators Tour Join the Museum’s Curator for a special tour highlighting treasures of Otto Lightner’s collection from the gilded era. The tour is included in the price of admission and will begin in the front lobby of at 10 a.m. 75 King St., St. Augustine 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org October 5 Pink Up the Pace Participate in the largest 5K race in St. Augustine starting at 8 a.m. near the City Gate in downtown St. Augustine. The race route takes runners throughout downtown St. Augustine. Registration ranges from $15-$35. 25 W. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine www.pinkupthepace.com October 5 Founding of the Castillo Join park staff, volunteers and members of Florida Living History to commemorate the founding of the Castillo de San Marcos from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. General admission is $15. 1 S. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine 904-829-6506 www.nps.gov/casa October 5 Handmade in the South Event Attend this event from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort where there will be more than 70 handmade and homemade creatives. Admission is free. 500 S. Legacy Trail, St. Augustine www.jacksonvillebusinessconnections.com October 5 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 19