Find out all the kids' activities in Fernandina Beach and Amelia Island as well as children's events in Yulee, St. Marys, Kingsland and more.
This week is full of FREEBIES for your family, including two kids’ shows in the Florida Theatre in JAX, a juggling show in the Ripley’s Believe It or Not lobby in St. Augustine and several deals for dads on Father’s Day. We’ve rounded up these events and a handful of other favorite local events for [...]
Week of June 10 Amelia Baptist Church VBS /Amelia Island Amelia Baptist Church’s VBS program is June 10-14, 9:00-12:00. The church is at 961167 Buccaneer Trail across from Harris Teeter on Amelia Island. The theme is Colossal Coasters. Get ready for fun and learning. Great crafts, snacks, music and even a water slide. Ages 3-5th grade. Call [...]
This week you can take the kids to an event loaded with family fun at the Fernandina Beach Harbor Marina, watch Scooby Doo Live in Jacksonville, or learn about archaeologists’ latest discoveries about slave history at Kingsley Plantation. We’ve rounded up these events and a handful of other favorite local events for the week ahead [...]
4-H camps offered by the UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Service include an overnight camp in Madison, July 15-19 for ages 8-13 where learning opportunities are related to a topics like: nature, science, shooting sports, kayaking, health and more. Day camps includes “It’s Alive Outside” and “Animal Camp” for ages 5-10; a cooking and craft camp [...]
Kids can go to the movies and get a snack tray at Amelia Island’s Carmike Cinemas this summer for just $4. Kids’ movies for just $1 will be offered this summer at the Regal Theatre by The Avenues Mall in Jacksonville, Kings Bay Cinemas and Cinemark Tinseltown in Jacksonville. Scroll down to see the details [...]
Divas’ Day Out 2013 was a great success, drawing over 400 people and raising just under $3,000 for our beneficiary, Girl Power 2 Cure. GP2C is an Amelia Island-based 501c3 nonprofit on a mission to end Rett Syndrome, a neurological disorder that strikes almost exclusively in girls, robbing them of their motor skills for life. [...]
It all started with a birthday party for one very special little guy. When her son turned a year old in June 2011, Shannon Taylor wanted to throw him the BEST party. She and her mother, Janet Deonas, made tiny cake pops for the tiny birthday boy. The result was so cute — and so [...]
This week you can take your little pirates and crustaceans to Fernandina’s beloved Shrimp Festival, get their teddy bears “doctored up” at the zoo’s Teddy Bear Affair, enjoy opening day at the St. Marys Aquatic Center, or celebrate Sci-Fi Weekend at Jacksonville’s Museum of Science and History. We’ve rounded up these events and a handful [...]
The beloved St. Marys Aquatic Center has opened its doors again for the summer. This small, popular waterpark has a great water play zone for little ones, a larger enclosed slide called “Orange Crush,” a lazy river and a lap pool. The center went through a huge makeover a year ago, with new lining in [...]
A big congratulations to the winner of our makeover contest, Dawn Lunt, who won her pampering in a battle that was neck-and-neck to the very last minute. Her 964 votes were just enough to edge out our second-place contestant, Trisha Schofield, who had 959 votes! See Dawn’s Big Reveal at Divas’ Day Out on May [...]
