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Savor the Flavor: Restaurant Week is Coming!

Get ready to dig in! Amelia Island Restaurant Week is just around the corner (January 16 – 25, 2026), and your chance to taste the best dishes from some of […]

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salty pelican

First Friday Foodie Feature: Salty Pelican

If you’re strolling through downtown Fernandina Beach, a stop at Salty Pelican Bar & Grill is always a good idea. It’s a prime waterfront spot overlooking the Amelia River with […]

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Pogo's Kitchen dish with carrots

Thanksgiving Day Feasts: Dine-In or Take-Out, the Choice is Yours!

Discover a tasty selection of Amelia Island eateries that are either serving delicious Thanksgiving meals in house, offering delectable pre-ordered Thanksgiving dinners to go, or offering up all those last-minute […]

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Olive Amelia

Sip, Savor, and Sparkle: Amelia Island’s Best Holiday Treats & Toasts

Whether you’re toasting to the season, satisfying your sweet tooth, or just soaking in that island glow, Amelia Island serves up plenty of ways to sip, savor, and sparkle this holiday. Festive […]

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Two male chefs wearing aprons stand in front of a dark blue background decorated with seafood and bundled napkins. Text reads “Cookbook & Chef Conversation,” with the Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture logo in the corner.

Cookbook & Chef Conversation

Join us for a flavorful afternoon celebrating local shrimp and the culinary stories of Amelia Island. Enjoy a lively conversation with a featured chef, sample recipes from The Amelia Island […]

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A gourmet seafood dish featuring lobster tail, a delicate sauce, and a small garnished cube, artfully presented on a white plate with a blurred wine rack in the background.

Amelia Island Cookout – Kick-off Dinners

Begin your culinary weekend with delightful kickoff dinners at David’s Restaurant and Burlingame. At David’s, enjoy the creations of chefs David Echeverri, Gilles Schreiber and Brandon Carter. Meanwhile, Burlingame features […]

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Chamber Music Festival

Fall Events on Amelia Island: Part II

Autumn on Amelia Island is a truly magical time offering the perfect blend of arts & culture, sports, and community spirit – all mixed in with cooler temperatures! Here’s a […]

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Colorful poster for Fernandina Beach Hispanic Heritage Music Food Festival with vibrant text, guitars, sombreros, flowers, hearts, and decorative patterns on a black background.

Fernandina Beach Hispanic Heritage Food Festival

Experience the rich and diverse culture of Nassau County’s Hispanic community through food, music, and family-friendly activities in historic downtown Fernandina Beach. The event will be held on South 3rd […]

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Salt at The Ritz-Carlton smoky dish

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 […]

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Breakfast with Santa at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

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. […]

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Thanksgiving Grand Feast at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

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.

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A promotional graphic for the Lobster Fest-To-Go 2025 by Rotary Club of Amelia Island Sunrise features a lobster dish with lemon slices, broccoli, and a festival logo.

2025 Lobster Fest-To-Go

6th Annual Lobster Fest-To-Go! Fresh New England lobsters — flown in just for YOU — to benefit ARC Nassau, FERST Readers, and Fernandina Beach Babe Ruth League! Pre-Order by: Sun., […]

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People gather under a gazebo decorated with colorful balloons and a sign reading Welcome Island Hop Craft Beer Fest. Palm tree and peace symbols are part of the decor, and trees and tents are visible in the background.

Fall, on Amelia Island: A Season of Flavor, Rhythm, and Fun

This fall, Amelia Island’s calendar is jam-packed with opportunities to savor exquisite cuisine, immerse yourself in captivating dance performances, groove to world-class jazz, and enjoy family-friendly festivals. Here’s your guide […]

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bird at George Crady Pier on Amelia Island

Photos, by Month, that Capture the Soul of Amelia Island

Amelia Island is a place where every month tells its own story — whether it’s a lively festival, a special event, or the subtle beauty of a seasonal change. This […]

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Verandah at Omni Amelia Island meal

Dining Month

September is Amelia Island Dining Month, when local chefs showcase their talents at the hottest restaurants with $55 & $75 Pre fixe dinners all month long benefiting Blessings in a Backpack. […]

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Restaurant Week

Enjoy cuisine from the island’s award-winning and popular dining establishments during Amelia Island Restaurant Week!  This ten-day culinary event will showcase special dishes known as each restaurants “claim to fame” […]

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Georgia Smoke Culinary Workshop

Culinary Workshop

Looking for something fun and interactive to do on a Summer Monday Night? Grab some friends and join the Pickren Bros at Georgia Smoke for our first Culinary Workshop. We […]

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POGO's Kitchen

Let’s Brunch And Celebrate Love!

Treat the special woman in your life to a delicious brunch on Mother’s Day. We’ve gathered a list of enticing brunch spots all around Amelia Island for a scrumptious day she’ll remember!

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farmer's market with potatoes

Beyond the Aisles: Amelia Island’s Must-Visit Markets, Delis & Meal Services

Amelia Island is full of flavor—and not just in our restaurants. From roadside stands and gourmet delis to personal chefs and fresh meal pick-up spots, there are so many ways to […]

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Amelia Island’s International Cuisine: A World of Flavors

Amelia Island is a culinary gem where flavors from around the world blend seamlessly with Southern hospitality. Whether you’re craving the bold spices of Latin America, the delicate flavors of […]

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The New Spa & Wellness Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

A Mother’s Day Escape to Amelia Island: Celebrating Every Kind of Mom

Mother’s Day is a time to honor the incredible women who shape our lives, and what better way to celebrate than with a getaway to the beautiful beaches of Amelia […]

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Falcon's Nest presents Smoky Barrel Supper Club

Smoky Barrel Supper Club

Take flight on select Saturdays each month with our exclusive supper club dinner series at the Falcon’s Nest loft. Soar through a barbecue-inspired three-course culinary journey, launching with local craft beer pairings […]

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