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Events for the week of 11/04/2012
| Historic Tours of Flagler College |
Date: 9/9 - 12/31
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Take a tour of Flagler College while visiting St Augustine that highlights the architectural heritage of the former Hotel Ponce de Leon. Built by millionaire developer, Henry Flagler, in 1888, the hotel is considered one of the finest examples of Spanish Renaissance architecture and houses the largest collection of in use Louis Comfort Tiffany stained glass windows. Located at 74 King Street, St Augustine, Florida tours depart from the Rotunda at the top of each hour between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Admission is $10.00 for adults, $1.00 for children, and free to St. Johns County Residents
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| Cannon Firing Demonstrations at Castillo De San Marcos |
Date: 9/9 - 01/27/2013
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Rangers and Garrison volunteers will demonstrate the weapons and relate the experiences of the colonial Spanish soldier of 1740s St. Augustine. Historic weapons demonstrations will be presented every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 10:30, 11:30, 1:30, 2:30, & 3:30. Firing times are subject to change depending on weather conditions and staff availability.
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| Cuba Symphony at St. Augustine Amphitheatre |
Date: 11/4 - 11/04
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A FREE concert will be performed by the National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba, lead by Guido Lopez Gavilan, at the St. Augustine Amphitheater starting at 4:00 PM.
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| The Great Chowder Debate |
Date: 11/4 - 11/04
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The very popular Great Chowder Debate will be at The Conch House Restaurant and Marina from 12:30 to 4:00 PM. Sample all types of chowder from St. Augustine restaurants and vote for your favorite!
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| 4th Annual Pirate Gathering at Francis Field |
Date: 11/9 - 11/12
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Pirates will invade downtown St. Augustine and take up residence at the Francis Event Field on Castillo Drive, uttering many an "ar-r-r-r-gh" - complete with pieces of eight and parrots!
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| Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre |
Date: 11/10 - 11/10
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Ranked 30 of the top 100 guitarists of all time by Rolling Stone magazine, Louisiana's legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy comes to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, along with Grammy award-winning blues, gospel and rock singer/songwriter, Jonny Lang. Gates open at 6:30, show at 7:30. Tickets from $35 to $69.50.
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