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Unique Venues without Accommodations

Limelight Theatre , Inc .
Limelight Theatre offers live theater shows on two stages . Groups of 10 or more can receive reduced ticket prices with advance reservations . A “ Buy the House ” option is also available for one entire performance , with the organization offering specially priced tickets to their members . Capacity : 127 11 Old Mission Ave ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.825.1164 www . limelight-theatre . org
The Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center
The Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center African American Museum depicts 450 years of history and heritage through exhibits , oral histories , and virtual programming . They offer group tours for school and tourist groups who want to explore Black heritage . The Cultural Center offers lectures , live performance in art , jazz , and community programs . Available for gatherings up to 100 for cultural and community-based events with plenty of onsite parking . Capacity : 125 depending on room choice 102 Martin Luther King Ave ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.824.1191 www . lincolnvillemuseum . org
Northeast Florida Regional Airport
Northeast Florida Regional Airport is located just a few miles from historic downtown St . Augustine and serves as a focal point for the Northeast Florida region . Offering meeting facilities for groups up to 50 . Capacity : 50 4796 U . S . 1 North , St . Augustine , FL 32095 P : 904.209.0090 www . flynf . com
Oldest Wooden School House Historic Museum & Gardens
The gardens of this historic landmark nestled in St . Augustine ’ s Historic District offer a unique venue filled with over 200 years of memories ! The colorful plants and tropical flowers lining the pathways , along with sitting and staging areas next to the wishing well , and 250-year-old pecan tree makes it the perfect venue for your evening gathering . Capacity : 75 14 St . George St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.824.0192 www . oldestwoodenschoolhouse . com
The Peña-Peck House
This house was originally the home of the Royal Spanish Treasurer , Juan Estevan de Pena , the home of the British Governor after the Revolutionary War , Governor Tonyn , and was the Peck family home for almost 100 years . This historic structure ’ s courtyard is ideal for events in the heart of St . Augustine ’ s Historic District . Capacity : 150 143 St . George St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.829.5064 www . penapeckhouse . com
Ponce de Leon ’ s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
The Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park is a 15-acre waterfront historical site where St . Augustine , Florida began in 1565 . The lush , beautiful grounds feature a true sense of history , great vistas , free-range peacocks , cannon and weapons firing demonstrations by historical interpretive staff , planetarium , blacksmith shop and so much more . A 2,400 square foot , climate-controlled pavilion houses a changing room , catering kitchen , and a large space for dancing and dining . The venue features many intimate areas where an event of any size can be accommodated , and there is plenty of parking for guests . Capacity : 1,000 11 Magnolia Ave ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.829.3168 www . fountainofyouthflorida . com
Schooner Freedom Charters , Inc .
St . Augustine ’ s only Tall Ship , the Freedom Schooner is the largest USCG certified vessel in St . Augustine . They do stepon tours and private charters , two-hour day sails , sunset sails , or one hour moonlight sails . Drinks are included in the price and you can bring a box lunch . Capacity : 40 111 Avenida Menendez , St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.810.1010 www . schoonerfreedom . com
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
Travel back in time to the Spanish Military Hospital Museum where the doctor is always in . Fully guided tours take you back to the colonial Spanish days of medicine . Adventures into the past begin as skilled surgeons perform virtual surgery . Watch as the Apothecary creates medicines , and discover how colonial herbs were the origins of some of the most popular medicines today . Capacity : 42 3 Aviles St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.342.7730 www . spanishmilitaryhospitalmuseum . com
St . Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
A lush tropical setting , exotic animals , hundreds of alligators , and an impressive boardwalk and amphitheater are among the features that make this a great choice for a corporate or social event . The facility is the only one in the world with all 24 species of crocodilian in residence . The park now features one of the nation ’ s best zip-line experiences , Crocodile Crossing , perfect for corporate team building activities . Capacity : 100 999 Anastasia Blvd ., St . Augustine , FL 32080 P : 904.824.3337 www . alligatorfarm . com
St . Augustine Art Association
Located in the heart of the Historic District , the St . Augustine Art Association is recognized as the cultural epicenter of St . Augustine ’ s art community . New exhibitions are featured monthly , along with concerts , workshops , lectures , youth programs and a variety of art-related activities . With over 3,500 square feet of exhibition space , including four art galleries , the elegant Spanish-inspired venue has a grand piano , AV system , varied seating options and a tropical sculpture garden courtyard , the perfect setting for photos and outdoor gatherings . The unique space can accommodate large and small groups and offers a creative alternative for weddings , receptions , private parties , meetings , and other special events . Capacity : 125 22 Marine St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.824.2310 www . staaa . org