6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 4th Monday Art Sherpa Night September 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 4th Monday Art Sherpa Night Join us on the fourth Monday of each month for a relaxed, creative evening open to artists of every level and medium. If you’d like friendly guidance, thoughtful critique, or just a welcoming space to enjoy making art again, Carol Winner will be there to guide you. Bring your supplies, and feel free to bring […]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mindfulness & Meditation October 1 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mindfulness & Meditation Valerie Brandt leads us in a FREE session of Yoga Nidra followed by the soothing sounds of her “singing crystal bowls.” If you haven’t tried it, but you’ve been feeling the need for calm and peace in your life, please join us! Yoga Nidra is a meditation and conscious relaxation practice intended to induce total […] Free
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Story & Song Book Group October 1 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Story & Song Book Group The Story & Song Fiction Book group meets on the 1st Thursday of every month. Enjoy Happy Hour prices for wine and craft beer and come enjoy the conversation! See upcoming S&S Book Group selections on our website.
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tea & Tales October 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tea & Tales Join us for a delightful afternoon tea with captivating readings by actor Ron Kurtz on the FIRST FRIDAY of every month! Indulge in a scrumptious selection of sweet and savory treats crafted by the Story & Song bistro, perfectly paired with enchanting stories.
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 3 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 3 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Market at Golf Pub Social October 4 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Market at Golf Pub Social Swing into Summer at Golf Pub Social! Join us for the Swing into Summer Market at Golf Pub Social! Enjoy live music on the G Pub stage while you explore over 25 local vendors featuring handmade jewelry, art, crafts, fresh produce, and more. Sip on your favorite drink, savor something delicious and soak up the […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Jazz Party At The Rec October 4 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Jazz Party At The Rec Enjoy this free concert featuring the 21-piece UNF Jazz Ensemble 2 with special guests, directed by Dennis Marks There will be a food truck, "Beyond Horizons", featuring a special Jazz Fest Lunch
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam October 4 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam Join other guitar players in an acoustic guitar jam. If you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, bring your acoustic guitar and some songs that you want to play and join other guitar players in a relaxed setting on the patio courtyard. Songs of the 50s, 60s, and 70s and all genres. If you don’t […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jazz Festival Sponsor Party October 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jazz Festival Sponsor Party The Jazz Festival Sponsors Party is a special evening dedicated to celebrating the supporters who make the Amelia Island Jazz Festival possible. This exclusive, invitation-only event is reserved for Bronze Saxophone Sponsors and above. Hosted by Les DeMerle on drums and featuring Bonnie Eisele on vocals, along with special guests, the evening promises outstanding music […]
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Jazz & Wine Tasting: SHOW 1 October 6 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Jazz & Wine Tasting: SHOW 1 Get ready to sip and swing at this unique Jazz and Wine Tasting! 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 Jazz & Wine Tasting: SHOW 2 October 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Jazz & Wine Tasting: SHOW 2 Get ready to sip and swing at this unique Jazz and Wine Tasting! 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 Jump Jive and Wail / Swing Night October 7 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Jump Jive and Wail / Swing Night 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 an evening that […]
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Down Home Blues & Gumbo Show October 8 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Down Home Blues & Gumbo Show Making his Amelia Island Jazz Festival debut, Bill Wharton, known as the Sauce Boss, brings his Down Home Blues & Gumbo Show to the stage. This one-of-a-kind experience blends high-energy original music, a commanding stage presence, and a live cooking performance. Wharton prepares a pot of gumbo right onstage, stirring the pot while mixing music […]
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Latin Jazz Concert & Dance October 8 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Latin Jazz Concert & Dance Making their festival debut this year, VG Music Band brings an exciting blend of Latin rhythms and international hits to the stage. From salsa, merengue, and bachata to pop favorites and dance classics, this high-energy ensemble delivers an unforgettable performance filled with music, movement, and celebration. Get ready for a vibrant evening that will have […]
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm The FOUR FRESHMEN in Concert October 9 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm The FOUR FRESHMEN in Concert An Unforgettable Evening with The Four Freshmen The Four Freshmen bring an unforgettable blend of energy, artistry, and timeless vocal harmony to the stage. From the moment they begin, their dynamic performance and rich repertoire of classic favorites and contemporary selections captivate audiences of all ages. For some, it is a nostalgic journey. For others, […]
10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Late Nite Jam October 9 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Late Nite Jam Bebop, Blues and Beyond. This event is hosted by our 2026 Scholar, Rory Ames. Friday night ticket holders are invited to the Late Nite Jam at no extra charge. Tickets are available for those who missed the Friday Night Headliner Concert and want to enjoy some great spontaneous jazz at this popular late-night event. Musicians are […]
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 10 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
9:00 am - 5:00 pm 4th Annual Graveside Chronicles Tour at Bosque Bello Cemetery October 10 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 4th Annual Graveside Chronicles Tour at Bosque Bello Cemetery Mark your Calendars for October 10th, 2026! We'll be putting on the 4th Annual Graveside Chronicles tour in Cooperation with the Amelia Island Genealogical Society! Graveside Chronicles is a guided tour at Bosque Bello Cemetery with costumed presenters sharing the stories of some of Fernandina's notable residents. Tickets go on Sale September 1st, $25 Per […] $25
10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Gunhild Carling in Concert October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Gunhild Carling in Concert Gunhild Carling, Sweden’s Queen of Swing and Vaudeville, delivers a show unlike any other! An internationally acclaimed performer, Gunhild captivates audiences around the world with her extraordinary talent and boundless energy. A true multi-instrumentalist, she seamlessly moves between trombone, trumpet, harmonica, flute, drums, piano, and more, while also singing, tap dancing, and dazzling with her […]
10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Late Nite Jam October 10 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Late Nite Jam Bebop, Blues and Beyond. This event is hosted by our 2026 Scholar, Rory Ames. Friday night ticket holders are invited to the Late Nite Jam at no extra charge. Tickets are available for those who missed the Friday Night Headliner Concert and want to enjoy some great spontaneous jazz at this popular late-night event. Musicians are […]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch October 11 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch Close out the Amelia Island Jazz Festival in style at the ever-popular Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch. Enjoy a delicious Jazz Festival menu while taking in the lively sounds of The Spare Rib Six. This all-star ensemble features trumpet master Longineu Parsons, clarinetist Bill Prince, trombonist Bill Hazlett, pianist Mike Levine, bassist Dennis Marks, and […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins October 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins Take a break by the sea with singer/songwriter Bill Ivins as he brings his signature “acoustic flashback” to our courtyard! Enjoy an afternoon of feel-good favorites and original tunes that transport you through time. Grab a delicious lunch from our Bistro, find a sunny seat, and let the music carry you away. It’s casual, it’s […] Free
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch October 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch Close out the Amelia Island Jazz Festival in style at the ever-popular Dixie to Swing Jazz Brunch. Enjoy a delicious Jazz Festival menu while taking in the lively sounds of The Spare Rib Six. This all-star ensemble features trumpet master Longineu Parsons, clarinetist Bill Prince, trombonist Bill Hazlett, pianist Mike Levine, bassist Dennis Marks, and […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm NAMI Neighborhood Book Club October 12 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm NAMI Neighborhood Book Club NAMI Neighborhood book club is held the 2nd Monday of every month Mental health challenges are often poorly understood yet can have a major impact on individuals, families, and the community. There are many books depicting these problems in believable, empathetic, and thought-provoking ways. All are welcome to attend and are invited to stay for […] Free
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Group Show: “Horizons” October 16 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Group Show: “Horizons” All artists are invited to submit up to two works in any medium and any size. The only requirement is that each piece includes a horizon. Entry fees are $15 for one piece or $25 for two. Cash awards will be given for Best of Show, First, Second, and Third Place, along with Honorable Mentions. […]
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 17 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Amelia Island Walk for Water October 17 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Amelia Island Walk for Water Join us for our annual Walk for Water, a community event dedicated to raising awareness and funds to provide clean and safe drinking water for communities in need. Together, we walk to represent the daily journey millions take to access water. Your participation truly makes an impact that reaches far beyond our city. WHAT TO […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 17 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam Join other guitar players in an acoustic guitar jam. If you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, bring your acoustic guitar and some songs that you want to play and join other guitar players in a relaxed setting on the patio courtyard. Songs of the 50s, 60s, and 70s and all genres. If you don’t […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Island Art Association – Sundays on Second October 18 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Island Art Association – Sundays on Second Island Art Association hosts free Artist Encounters every third Sunday at 2:00 pm. Reservations are required. Registration will open on the third Monday of each month. Registration will be open for two weeks, then names will be drawn for the number of spaces available and registrants will be notified. Contact Alice at glassgirl445@gmail.com
10:00 am - 11:30 am Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau October 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau New to Fernandina? Want to get involved in the community? All women, including new and current members, are invited to join the Women of Nassau's monthly coffee get-together at Story & Song. This event is FREE with light refreshments. No RSVP needed. (3rd Monday of every month) Free
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Poetry Canteen October 20 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Poetry Canteen Join us the 3rd Tuesday of each month for Amelia Island’s Poet Laureate Nola Perez and friends as they gather to share their love of poetry, reading their own works or favorites of others. There will be a five-minute “open mic” format to read your work! See you there! Free
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cinema & Conversation October 21 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cinema & Conversation On the 3rd Wednesday of the month, join us to watch a film chosen for its meaningful theme, and stay for a facilitated discussion after. Free and open to all. Free
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 24 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 24 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Amelia Island Dance Series October 25 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Amelia Island Dance Series Join us on select Sundays in 2026 for an evening of live music & dancing in Fernandina Beach! Perfect for dancing or just enjoying the sounds of a classic big band with a modern flair, you'll enjoy over 100 years of music from the 1920’s through present day. Each event features a live 6-piece horn […] $41.93
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 31 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 31 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Island Art Association – Critique Group October 31 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Island Art Association – Critique Group An open discussion and critique group meets on the last Saturday of each month at Story & Song Bookstore Bistro from 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. All mediums are welcome. Artists may bring works in progress to receive the group’s support and views. Story & Song’s Bistro offers a breakfast and lunch menu.
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Market at Golf Pub Social November 1 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Market at Golf Pub Social Swing into Summer at Golf Pub Social! Join us for the Swing into Summer Market at Golf Pub Social! Enjoy live music on the G Pub stage while you explore over 25 local vendors featuring handmade jewelry, art, crafts, fresh produce, and more. Sip on your favorite drink, savor something delicious and soak up the […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam November 1 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam Join other guitar players in an acoustic guitar jam. If you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, bring your acoustic guitar and some songs that you want to play and join other guitar players in a relaxed setting on the patio courtyard. Songs of the 50s, 60s, and 70s and all genres. If you don’t […]