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The First Real Thanksgiving: St. Augustine in 1565

Nov 17, 2023/

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Historic Coast ✨ Photo Contest

Nov 16, 2023/

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Celebrate the splendor of St. Johns County this holiday season.

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100 Years of Film History in St. Augustine

Oct 26, 2023/

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Most people know Hollywood as the destination for the film industry, but did you know America’s motion picture history began on Florida’s Historic Coast?

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Find Holiday Spirit at Nights of Lights

Oct 19, 2023/

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Explore St. Augustine holiday events, including Nights of Lights, and make the most of your visit this holiday season.

10th Annual SEA Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival to be held on December 2, 2023

Oct 11, 2023/

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Hastings: Florida’s Potato Capitol

Oct 10, 2023/

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It is no secret that Florida is best known for its citrus industry, but did you know St. Johns County is home to Florida's Potato Capitol? To honor the harvest season, this blog outlines the rich history of the town of Hastings as it was a key player in the agricultural development of Florida's east coast and continues to produce and manufacture crops for the state.

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Concert Series and Festival to Celebrate Legendary Florida Musician Gamble Rogers

Oct 05, 2023/

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Gullah Geechee Heritage in St. Johns County

Oct 05, 2023/

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In May 2022, St. Johns County received official designation as the southernmost point of the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor for its role in providing refuge for freedom seekers before the United States was founded.

Tags: African American, Black history, festival, fort mose, gullah geechee, heritage

September is St. Augustine’s Official Month of Music | SING OUT LOUD

Aug 26, 2023/

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Sing Out Loud brings national, regional, and local musicians to St. Augustine with free and ticketed events throughout September.

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The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Aug 25, 2023/

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The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art opens at the Lightner Museum on November 17, 2023, and runs through March 15, 2024.

Tags: art nouveau, chrysler museum, lightner museum, tiffany, visual arts

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