Prepare to be part of an extraordinary dance experience at the silent disco, an Amelia Island Dance Festival special event and fundraiser at the Mocama Beer Company in Fernandina Beach.   …

All aboard for “Murder on the Orient Express” at Amelia Community Theatre. The famous train will leave the station for 10 performances June 13-28. Agatha Christie’s mystery novel, …

If you’ve visited the Amelia Island Museum of History recently, you may have noticed an eye-catching guest in the Temporary Gallery: the Shrimp Drop. This giant metallic framework, sculpted …

The first annual Make Music Day Nassau, a wild and wonderful mix of free public music events, will make its debut on Saturday June 21. Make Music Day Nassau is part of Make Music Day, a global music …

Mike Bowling, toy inventor, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker, will release his book "The Secret of the Wolf Pendant," Saturday, May 24, at 1:30 p.m. at Story & Song Center for Arts & …

Once again, Les DeMerle is offering his popular Drums Are Fun Summer Camp. The camp is a great way to introduce all musicians to rhythm and the basics of drumming. The 3-day camp will be held June 9, …

Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery (PAGG) invites the public to this reception, Friday May 9 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. This exhibit will feature bright, colorful new artwork by its members. The …

Come Shrimp Festival time, Amelia Island celebrates a new book, “The Pirate Twins and the Lost Treasure of Old Town,” written by local author Britt Menzies. Menzies, a former preschool …

Amelia Musical Playhouse presents “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” the 1961 Tony Award-winning musical that also won the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. This satirical …

Amelia Island Writers present “Stretch Your Imagination with Haiku” on Tuesday, April 29, 3-5 p.m. at Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture. It’s open to the public, and …

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa is pleased to announce its 9th annual Fish to Fork culinary weekend May 15-18, 2025. This year, the competition includes a lineup of chefs from around the country, …

2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the Amelia Island Shrimp Festival. What began as a gathering of local shrimpers to celebrate their passion and industry has grown into a beloved community event …

Did you know the Amelia Island Museum of History conducts veteran interviews inside its historic jail? As part of the Veterans History Project, these powerful stories are preserved both locally and …

Almost 100 riders took the ARIAS bus shuttle to Jacksonville Symphony concerts last season. Now, in part through the generous support of ARIAS sponsors Richard Cullen and Robert Finnerty, bus …

Donna Lovely, a fine art photographer and Amelia Island resident, is showcased in a solo show, "Lovely Looks at Nature," at Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture Gallery through April 29, …

The Amelia Island Dance Festival presents an exciting show featuring Broadway tap dancer John Manzari and jazz pianist Luther S. Allison. The performances will take place on Friday, May 9 and …

Amelia Island Opera is set to present one of the most beloved operas of all time, Giacomo Puccini’s "Madama Butterfly," in concert on April 4 and 6, 2025. Puccini’s heart-wrenching tale …

Local artists Carol Winner and Chris Riley announce a new gallery in town - the Fringe Fine Art Gallery, 809 Beech Street. It is located in space formerly the home of Harlows Fashion Consignment and Fine …

Fernandina is famous for its booming shrimping industry in the early 1900s, but did you know another commercial fishing industry was making waves at the same time? Menhaden (or "pogy") fishing was a …

Get transported to the much simpler year of 1896 with Blue Fire Theatre. Visit a small Western town and the story of lost love, a “rehabilitated” scoundrel, a jilted woman, and a famed …