Arts & Culture

This year's 2025 Amelia Island Book Festival kicks off on Friday, Feb. 28, with the Authors in School Program. AIBF​’s Authors in Schools (AIS) program has not only provided the opportunity …

The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival, founded in 2001, is dedicated to bringing the …

Local​ author Tom Hitchcock, author of seven novels, describes a life-changing experience reading John Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “All the Light We Cannot See.” The …

The Amelia Island Jazz Festival 13th Annual Big Band Bash will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, 7-10 p.m., in the Main Ballroom at the Courtyard by Marriott. The evening includes music by the …

Amelia Community Theatre continues its 44th season with the Neil Simon comedy “Rumors.” Opening night is Feb. 7, with a preshow party at 6:30 p.m.

When Cheryl Wilson moved to Fernandina Beach in 2018, she was drawn to walks on the beach to clear her head and get some exercise. As she strolled on the sand, however, her eyes were drawn to shells …

“Kitchen Talk,” an event scheduled at the SpringHill  Suites by  Marriott ​ on Saturday, Feb. 1, as part of the 2nd Annual Festival of Stories and Songs, will introduce the …

Look Who’s Coming An ongoing feature introducing some of the premier events coming to our area. Joining Amelia Island’s family of prestigious festivals, Story & Song presents the …

Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors invites you to help our community create a shell mosaic on the beach. On Jan. 25, 2025, we will gather at Main Beach to create a life-size whale out of shells to raise …

Nassau Council of Arts and Culture has been awarded an Emerging Opportunities Grant of $10,000 from The Community Foundation of Northeast Florida. This is good news for the future of arts and culture …

The party begins January 1, 2025, from 2-4 p.m. This event is the culmination of a year-long community-wide bicentennial celebration involving more than 30 organizations. Fernandina Beach Main …

For the past 15 years, the artistic and cultural landscape on Amelia Island has exploded while driving economic growth. This success has been bolstered by the support of Arts and Culture Nassau and …

Charles Dickens published his novel, “A Christmas Carol” in 1843. Ever since, numerous renditions of the story have been used to teach some wonderful life lessons. “Scrooge: the …

Amelia Opera is a regional opera company founded by Robyn Marie Lamp, John Tibbetts, and Victoria Isernia, a mezzo-soprano. They met when the pandemic brought them all to Amelia Island. They got …

If you love symphony music there is an Amelia Island organization that is there for you. ARIAS is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with the Jacksonville Symphony. The mission is to increase …

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival’s Board of Directors named Robyn Lamp the festival’s new executive director. The festival is one of the nation's most prestigious chamber music …

With Nassau County and Fernandina Beach bicentennial celebrations now in full swing, I found it amusing to learn what city commissioners were up to when the first centennial ended 100 …

By Lauri deGaris The mission of the Florida Native Plant Society is to promote the preservation, conservation, and restoration of the native plants and native plant communities of Florida. The …

Troubadour Blue at Heymann Williams Realty Meet Christian Denmark, a 24-year-old photographer who has been capturing the dynamic world of live music since 2015. With a keen eye for …

Christopher Durang’s award-winning comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” opens April 18 at Amelia Community Theatre at 207 Cedar St. Vanya and Sonia are siblings, living on the family …

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