2024-09-29 Featured Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival Featured Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival Featured September 29 - October 6 Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival Every year during the first week of October, the Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival brings exciting world-class jazz entertainment to Fernandina Beach, FL in styles including Contemporary, Big Band, Latin, Swing, Dixieland, Blues and much more…
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival-Sponsor Party September 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival-Sponsor Party A big THANK YOU to Our Festival Supporters! Join us for an exceptional evening hosted by Les DeMerle on drums and Bonnie Eisele, vocals, along with special guests. This exclusive event is by special invitation only for Bronze Saxophone Sponsors and above. Your support makes the magic of the Amelia Island Jazz Festival possible!
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting October 1 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting Get ready to sip and swing at this unique Jazz and Wine show! Indulge in a curated selection of exquisite wines expertly paired with sensational jazz tunes, each enhancing the other’s flavor. Limited space available, so get your tickets early—these shows usually sell out fast! Join us for the "Jazztet", hosted by AIJF Artistic Director […]
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting October 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting Get ready to sip and swing at this unique Jazz and Wine show! Indulge in a curated selection of exquisite wines expertly paired with sensational jazz tunes, each enhancing the other’s flavor. Limited space available, so get your tickets early—these shows usually sell out fast! Join us for the "Jazztet", hosted by AIJF Artistic Director […]
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jump Jive & Wail Swing Night Concert & Dance October 2 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jump Jive & Wail Swing Night Concert & Dance Don’t just listen to Jazz, live it! Jump Jive and Wail your way into a swingin’ good time at Courtyard Amelia Island / Springhill Suites for the Amelia Island Jazz Festival’s Swing Night, Concert and Dance! Join the Dynamic Les DeMerle Little Big Band, featuring the soulful vocals of Bonnie Eisele, for a night that […] $45
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Latin Jazz Concert & Dance October 3 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Latin Jazz Concert & Dance Featuring Tony Cruz and the Latin Jazz Legends Unleash your inner mambo at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival’s sizzling Latin Jazz Concert and Dance! Tony Cruz and the Latin Jazz Legends will set the stage on fire with irresistible rhythms that will have you moving all night long. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just […] $45
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sounds on Centre October 4 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sounds on Centre Soundwavez is rockin' our season finale! Bring a chair and your dancing shoes for an amazing October evening. There will be Pirates to play with the kids and dance with the young at heart. The rest of the prize packages will be given away, and any remaining merchandise will be discounted to get ready for […]
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Island Hop Craft Beer Festival October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Island Hop Craft Beer Festival Taste beers from 20-30 craft breweries of Northeast Florida including, First Love, Mocama, Amelia Tavern, and more. Family friendly event, but must be 21+ to taste. Live music, arts, crafts booths, and merchandise for sale. All proceeds benefit Fernandina Beach Main Street.
10:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch October 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch Swing into the Afternoon! Grand Finale Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch at Amelia Island Jazz Festival The 2024 Amelia Island Jazz Festival concludes in style with the ever-popular Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch! Indulge in a delectable Jazz Festival Menu while grooving to the sounds of The Spare Rib Six. This all-star ensemble features trumpet […] $75
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch October 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch Swing into the Afternoon! Grand Finale Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch at Amelia Island Jazz Festival The 2024 Amelia Island Jazz Festival concludes in style with the ever-popular Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch! Indulge in a delectable Jazz Festival Menu while grooving to the sounds of The Spare Rib Six. This all-star ensemble features trumpet […] $75
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Pledge the Pink October 17 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Pledge the Pink A 4-day, cancer-kicking, bestie-bonding, bling-earning, beach-hopping adventure of a lifetime. Together, we will run, walk, and crawl 30 miles in search for the cure on Amelia Island, Florida.
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Pledge the Pink October 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Pledge the Pink A 4-day, cancer-kicking, bestie-bonding, bling-earning, beach-hopping adventure of a lifetime. Together, we will run, walk, and crawl 30 miles in search for the cure on Amelia Island, Florida.
8:00 am - 4:00 pm 8-Flags Car Show October 19 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 8-Flags Car Show Annual Car show consisting of everything from restored antiques to modern era limited edition corvettes. Entrants travel great distances to participate. Judging takes place in several categories, including getting the spectators involved in selecting the People's Choice Award.
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Pledge the Pink October 19 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Pledge the Pink A 4-day, cancer-kicking, bestie-bonding, bling-earning, beach-hopping adventure of a lifetime. Together, we will run, walk, and crawl 30 miles in search for the cure on Amelia Island, Florida.
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Amelia Island Dance Series: Masquerade October 20 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Amelia Island Dance Series: Masquerade An annual favorite, our Masquerade Ball! Come dressed to impress! Crescendo Amelia is proud to announce the return of our Amelia Island Dance Series. Perfect for dancing or just enjoying the sounds of a classic big band with a modern flair, these events offer a variety of music from the 1920’s through the 2000’s. Sadler […]
12:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2nd Annual 3rd Street Oktoberfest October 26 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2nd Annual 3rd Street Oktoberfest The 2nd Annual 3rd Street Oktoberfest is a lively and festive event that captures the spirit of the traditional German celebration. Located on South 3rd Street, between Centre & Ash, this annual festival features an array of activities such as live music, children's activities, German dog racing, various competitions, prize giveaways, delicious food including pretzels […]
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Event Series Right Whale Festival November 2 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Event Series Right Whale Festival The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales to the warm coastal waters off northeast Florida and Georgia, where they give birth to and nurse their young. With less than 360 remaining, this family fun event raises awareness of the threats to right whales and how we can help […]
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Event Series Right Whale Festival November 3 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Event Series Right Whale Festival The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales to the warm coastal waters off northeast Florida and Georgia, where they give birth to and nurse their young. With less than 360 remaining, this family fun event raises awareness of the threats to right whales and how we can help […]
October 2 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jump Jive & Wail Swing Night Concert & Dance
October 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch