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Events for the week of 11/11/2012
| 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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| 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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| St Augustine's Annual Nights of Lights Celebration |
Date: 11/17 - 01/31/2013
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Come see beautiful downtown St. Augustine all dressed up in her holiday finest as millions of tiny white lights illuminate trees, the City Square, buildings and businesses. The actual Light Up Night is Sat., 11-17, at 6:30PM in the Plaza de la Constitucion, downtown St. Augustine.
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