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Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Arts & Culture

Explore the art , culture and heritage of the diverse groups of people who have lived here over its 450- year history . Create your cultural journey at www . historiccoastculture . com

So much to do , you ’ ll need more time

The options are endless when it comes to activities and entertainment on Florida ’ s Historic Coast . Living history , performing arts , festivals , cultural activities , music and theatre , literary and visual arts ; there ’ s plenty to do and enjoy .
Cinema
Venture to Corazon Cinema and Café in downtown St . Augustine to catch an independent film while sipping on locally brewed ale while enjoying a snack . See blockbusters on the five story big screen at the IMAX Theater at World Golf Village .
The gallery scene
Living History
Re-enactors immerse you in St . Augustine ’ s more than 450 years of history at two National Park monuments – The Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas . And many more historic sites , museums and historic places await .
Festivals
Plan your itinerary around events and festivals including the Celtic Music and Heritage Festival , St . Augustine Spanish Wine Festival , the Fall Arts and Crafts Festival , and Florida Heritage Book Festival . The area ’ s biggest event by far is THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass .
The Menéndez procession , honoring the city ’ s founder
Performing Arts
You ’ ll find culture around every corner . Catch a musical or theatrical performance at the Limelight Theatre or Ponte Vedra Concert Hall . Join fellow art enthusiasts during the First Friday Art Walk in St . Augustine visiting more than 20 galleries .
Community Celebrations
Celebrate the holidays during Nights of Lights from November through January when St . Augustine glows with more than 3 million white lights . Catch the Easter Parade when horses don handmade bonnets .
You ’ ll need much more than a weekend to experience just a taste of what Florida ’ s Historic Coast has to offer .
Re-living St . Augustine history FloridasHistoricCoast . com 21