Tag: Family

A Victorian Christmas Festival That Transforms Historic Fernandina Beach Into Victorian London!Travel back in time December 7-10, 2023 during the ninth annual Dickens on Centre festival in historic downtown Fernandina […]

All are invited! Come enjoy the magic of the holiday season at the annual Lighted Christmas Parade, organized by America’s Youth. The parade will consist of bands, dancers, lighted floats, […]

This Christmas, make a memory with your loved ones! An Evening in December offers a free family-friendly outdoor experience bringing the first Christmas to life.  Follow your story-telling guide and […]

This year, we are combining two of your favorite holiday events for one BIG celebration! Start with our traditional Black Friday PJ Party from 8:00am-4:00pm. South 2nd Street will be […]

Start the holiday season with this beautiful heartwarming play, running November 9-12 at Amelia Musical Playhouse. Sponsored by Villa Villekulla Toys of Amelia Island and The Spice & Tea Exchange […]

The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales to the warm coastal water off northeast Florida and Georgia, where they give birth to and […]

The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales to the warm coastal water off northeast Florida and Georgia, where they give birth to and […]

Held just a hop, skip and a jump away from Amelia Island in Callahan, Florida. Enjoy thrill rides, games, candied apples, cotton candy, live music, hundreds of livestock entrants, and […]

On Saturday, October 7, the Island Hop Craft Beer Fest will be held at Central Park in Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island. Island Hop is a craft beer tasting of […]

This is a family friendly community event honoring the life and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. All are welcome to attend or participate in the parade which […]

Tickets: Adults, $15; Kids, $5; Families,$35

Celebrating 60 years of Shrimp, this annual Amelia Island event features live music, family fun zone, arts and craft vendors, and dozens of shrimp dishes from local groups. The event […]

Lights, decorations, a historic downtown, and the warmth of Southern hospitality combine to make the holidays especially enchanting on Amelia Island. From the night before Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve, […]

Free to the public, this Victorian holiday festival is sure to enliven your Christmas spirit. Throughout the weekend, feel the spirit of the holiday with Victorian-inspired entertainment on two stages. […]

Join the City of Fernandina Beach and Light Up Amelia for a unique, family-friendly New Year’s celebration! Ring in the new year at the downtown waterfront in conjunction with the […]

As old man winter takes his leave and the vibrant colors of spring begin to emerge, families across the country are gearing up for that time-honored tradition: Spring Break. It’s […]

While Amelia Island is known for obvious things like beautiful beaches, historic charm, world-class golf and eclectic dining, there are some areas on the island that might not be on […]

You don’t need a hefty budget to enjoy a memorable vacation or weekend getaway on Amelia Island. After all, you are at the beach where all that is needed for […]

Lights, decorations, a historic downtown, and the warmth of Southern hospitality combine to make the holidays especially enchanting on Amelia Island. From the night before Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve, […]

Fall has swept over Amelia Island, bringing with it the promise of cooler temperatures and the beauty of the changing seasons. Nature enthusiasts, photographers, hikers, and runners love this perfect […]

Locals and visitors alike gather along the riverfront in downtown Fernandina Beach to watch a giant shrimp covered in lights fall from the sky as part of an annual tradition […]