Baptist Nassau Presents the Shrimp Festival
The Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival Committee is pleased to announce that Baptist Medical Center-Nassau is the “Presenting Sponsor” of the 54th annual festival being held May 5 -7, 2017
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Challenge Butter Demos and Giveaways at Shrimp Fest
Challenge Butter is doing cooking demos in front of Brett’s at the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival in Fernandina Beach.
2017 Shrimp Festival Lot and Street Closures
Wondering how to get around downtown Fernandina Beach during the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival? Here are the scheduled street and parking lot closures for the 2017 Festival:
2017 Shrimp Festival Pirate Parade is May 4th
This year’s Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival’s Pirate Parade theme is the Ultimate Shrimp Experience. The parade will begin promptly at 6 :00 p.m., Thursday, May 4, 2017
2017 Spring Recycle Event for Fernandina Beach
Spring cleaning at its finest is when you have a place to drop off all of your recycles and hazardous discards – check out the Fernandina Beach Recycle Event and Food Drive.
French Composers Performed by Island Chamber Singers in April
Entitled “The French Connection,” the main event will be Francis Poulenc’s Gloria, which the singers will also perform at Carnegie Hall in New York in February.
9th Annual Rib Cook Off
Over 50 Teams will compete at the 9th Annual Rib Cook-off at Main Beach, in Fernandina, on March 18, 2017. The fun starts at 10:00 a.m. and goes on until 3:00 p.m.
FSCJ 2017 Author Series Welcomes Dr. Temple Grandin
Dr. Grandin’s presentation will help increase awareness and understanding of autism. The events are free and open to the public.
FSCJ danceWORKS to Present 20th Annual Spring Dance Concert
The Spring Dance Concert will also feature a variety of choreographic works from faculty members Rebecca R. Levy, Paige Ricci and Talani Torres
FSCJ Hosts Olympic Champion Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will host Nancy Hogshead-Makar to discuss the issues related to Title IX, a federal law that prohibits gender discrimination within educational programs.