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Winter Wonderland at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre

winterwonderlandLace up your skates and head over to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre to enjoy a Winter Wonderland! Winter Wonderland is free and open to the public Monday through Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

This year’s Winter Wonderland is sure to be popular with young and old alike. Beginning November 21, visitors will be able to enjoy outdoor ice skating, a 100-foot ice slide, sleigh rides, winter games, an elf village, performances of The Quiltmaker’s Gift, lighted nature trails, Santa, s’mores on an open fire and much more.

Admission is free to Winter Wonderland, ice skating is only $8 (skate rental is $2) and tickets for sleigh rides are $10 for adults and $4 for children.

The St. Augustine Amphitheatre is located at 1340 A1A South in St. Augustine. For more information, call 904.471.1965 or visit www.staugamphitheatre.com.

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The Jacksonville Landing

The Jacksonville LandingSpice up your day and heat up your night at the Jacksonville Landing, where you’ll find great dining, excellent shopping, fun entertainment and a fabulous river view in the heart of downtown Jacksonville on the St. John’s River. This gem of North Florida is the ultimate place to live life to the fullest. From elegant river-view dining, to exclusive nightclubs buzzing with excitement, to outdoor concerts to shopping for the entire family, The Landing has it all. Get here now!

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Kennedy Space Center

Kennedy Space CenterStart your exploration adventure at the only place in America that blasts man into space, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at Florida’s Space Coast. Tour the Apollo/Saturn V Center that showcases the tense moments of placing the first men on the lunar surface. The Launch Complex Observation Gantry gives you a birds-eye view of the space shuttle launch pads and the International Space Station Center is where you’ll see the actual hardware being readied for placement into orbit around Earth. You will only find this at Florida’s Space Coast!

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