10:00 am - 12:00 pm Downtown Trick or Treat for the kids October 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Downtown Trick or Treat for the kids Downtown will once again welcome children of all ages for Trick or Treat! Witches and princesses, Firemen and Frogs, Ghosts and Goblins... we love seeing the happy faces of children (of all ages!) up and down Centre Street receiving treats from local shops
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Terror On The Timber Farm: North Florida’s Premier Haunted Attraction! October 31 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Terror On The Timber Farm: North Florida’s Premier Haunted Attraction! Are you ready to face the curse? For over 500 years, the dark forests of the Timber Farm have been haunted by witches, cursed souls, and the forsaken dead. This fall, they’re waiting for you… Terror On The Timber Farm is Northeast Florida’s ultimate haunted experience—a terrifying outdoor journey through winding wooded trails, immersive sets, […]
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Event Series Right Whale Festival November 1 @ 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 370 remaining, this family fun event raises awareness of the threats to right whales and how we can help […] Free
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series Viennese Masked Ball November 1 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series Viennese Masked Ball Back by popular demand, A Night at the Opera promises an enchanting evening filled with music, elegance, and unforgettable moments. This year’s theme, Viennese Masked Ball, invites guests and performers alike to embrace the mystery by wearing masks and formal attire for a night of sophistication and spectacle. Presented by Amelia Island Opera and Amelia […] $75
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Terror On The Timber Farm: North Florida’s Premier Haunted Attraction! November 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Terror On The Timber Farm: North Florida’s Premier Haunted Attraction! Are you ready to face the curse? For over 500 years, the dark forests of the Timber Farm have been haunted by witches, cursed souls, and the forsaken dead. This fall, they’re waiting for you… Terror On The Timber Farm is Northeast Florida’s ultimate haunted experience—a terrifying outdoor journey through winding wooded trails, immersive sets, […]
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Event Series Right Whale Festival November 2 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 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 370 remaining, this family fun event raises awareness of the threats to right whales and how we can help […] Free
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Viennese Masked Ball November 2 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Viennese Masked Ball Back by popular demand, A Night at the Opera promises an enchanting evening filled with music, elegance, and unforgettable moments. This year’s theme, Viennese Masked Ball, invites guests and performers alike to embrace the mystery by wearing masks and formal attire for a night of sophistication and spectacle. Presented by Amelia Island Opera and Amelia […] $75
10:00 am - 2:00 pm 2nd Annual Community Care Day – Festival November 8 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 2nd Annual Community Care Day – Festival Micah's Place presents the 2nd Annual Community Care Day! This is a family-friendly event highlighting local resources and businesses from around the county. This event will be held at central park on Saturday November 8th from 10AM-2PM. We will have food trucks, music, local vendors/exhibitors and a kids zone! All our invited to come out […]
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm 38th annual Taste of Amelia November 8 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm 38th annual Taste of Amelia Get ready to stroll through 25+ tasting stops in historic downtown Fernandina Beach, featuring local bites, live music, beverages, and a silent auction — all to support Rotary Club of Fernandina Beach’s Scholarship Fund and education projects in Nassau County. $60
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Southern Vintage Christmas Expo November 14 @ 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Southern Vintage Christmas Expo Bring the whole family to the NE Florida Fairgrounds in Callahan and enjoy three festive days of shopping, food, fun, and holiday magic! DATES: November 14 | 2 PM – 8 PM (Friends & Family Night) November 15 | 9 AM – 5 PM (Live Music & Santa) November 16 | 10 AM – 4 […]
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Southern Vintage Christmas Expo November 15 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Southern Vintage Christmas Expo Bring the whole family to the NE Florida Fairgrounds in Callahan and enjoy three festive days of shopping, food, fun, and holiday magic! DATES: November 14 | 2 PM – 8 PM (Friends & Family Night) November 15 | 9 AM – 5 PM (Live Music & Santa) November 16 | 10 AM – 4 […]
11:30 am - 1:30 pm 25th Amelia Island Book Festival Southern Soirée, Fall Literacy Fundraising Event November 15 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm 25th Amelia Island Book Festival Southern Soirée, Fall Literacy Fundraising Event Join us for a Southern Soirée as we celebrate The Amelia Island Book Festival's 25th anniversary. We are delighted to welcome authors Martha Hall Kelly, Madeline Martin, and Victoria Benton Frank to our annual fall luncheon. In a nod to our beginnings, this year’s event will be held at the historic GFWC Woman’s Club of […]
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Southern Vintage Christmas Expo November 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Southern Vintage Christmas Expo Bring the whole family to the NE Florida Fairgrounds in Callahan and enjoy three festive days of shopping, food, fun, and holiday magic! DATES: November 14 | 2 PM – 8 PM (Friends & Family Night) November 15 | 9 AM – 5 PM (Live Music & Santa) November 16 | 10 AM – 4 […]
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Annual Ritz-Carlton Christmas Tree Lighting November 26 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Annual Ritz-Carlton Christmas Tree Lighting Celebrate the season as the Ritz-Carlton illuminates its 40-foot Christmas tree with thousands of sparkling lights. Enjoy live holiday music, festive performances, fresh-baked cookies, cider, Santa’s arrival, and a spectacular fireworks finale. Complimentary shuttle service will be available from Peters Point. $25
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Santa’s Magical Dinner November 26 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Santa’s Magical Dinner Join Santa and for a holiday wonderland experience and tell Santa their Christmas Wish List and receive a commemorative picture. Enjoy at a lavish buffet-style dinner with adult and kids’ favorites and a delectable holiday dessert buffet. The whimsical experience is based on The Nutcracker theme.
11:00 am - 3:30 pm Thanksgiving Grand Feast November 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm Thanksgiving Grand Feast Celebrate Thanksgiving with an elaborate culinary presentation of traditional holiday favorites accompanied by live music! Children will treasure holiday inspired crafts and games.
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Annual Black Friday Pajama Party November 28 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Annual Black Friday Pajama Party Slip into your comfiest pajamas and kick off the holiday season with us! Let’s celebrate and support our local downtown businesses together. Enjoy live music, fabulous shopping discounts, and a special visit from Santa! Don’t miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and spread the word.
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Downtown Annual Christmas Tree Lighting November 28 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Downtown Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Get into the spirit with the lighting of the huge Christmas tree in downtown Fernandina. Enjoy live performances, baked goods, holiday wares, and a visit from Santa himself!
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Holiday Lights Celebration November 28 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Holiday Lights Celebration We invite you to kick off the season at our festive holiday lights celebration! Guests and locals will help us welcome Santa to our island paradise with the lighting of the tree at 6 p.m. Be sure to make your way around the shopping village to enjoy cookie decorating, hot chocolate and cider, s’mores, photos […]
8:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Breakfast with Santa November 29 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Breakfast with Santa Children of all ages will delight in sharing their holiday wishes with Santa Claus while the whole family enjoys and extravagant breakfast buffet decorated in magical gingerbread and holiday creations. Held every Saturday from Nov. 29 to Dec. 20.
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Build-A-Gingerbread House with a Ritz-Carlton Pastry Chef November 29 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Build-A-Gingerbread House with a Ritz-Carlton Pastry Chef Gingerbread houses are a Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island tradition featured throughout the resort during the festive season. Families look forward to experiencing the joy and magic of creating their own Gingerbread house with guidance from a pastry chef eager to share their secrets and expertise. The fun and interactive activity bolsters family bonds and is a […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Nutcracker Tea November 29 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Nutcracker Tea Experience the enchantment of the season with a delightful Nutcracker Tea and performance by The Florida Ballet. Enjoy a charming afternoon tea, amidst holiday cheer and festive treats, including an exquisite presentation of tea sandwiches, pastries, holiday cookies, and savory bites. Don’t miss this perfect opportunity to celebrate the season and create cherished memories for […]
October 31 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Terror On The Timber Farm: North Florida’s Premier Haunted Attraction!
November 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Terror On The Timber Farm: North Florida’s Premier Haunted Attraction!
November 15 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm 25th Amelia Island Book Festival Southern Soirée, Fall Literacy Fundraising Event
November 29 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Build-A-Gingerbread House with a Ritz-Carlton Pastry Chef