2020 Calendar of Events

We invite you to enjoy Clay County’s upcoming events. To learn more, please go to www.exploreclay.com and click on the Events Calendar or follow us on Facebook at Clay County, FL or @ClayCtyTourism.

July bestbet Poker Tournaments – Various dates and times Thrasher-Horne Galleries – Gallery hours are 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays

AR Workshop Middleburg Classes – Join a scheduled workshop for a memorable DIY experience

Heisler Studios Classes – Join a scheduled art, culinary, or photography classes from a local professional

July 2 – 12

Cirque Italia Water Circus Show – Orange Park Mall, 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park; show times vary - Cirque Italia is coming with the brand new 2020 show! All above our 35k gallon water stage, state-of-the-art water fountains and a mesmerizing water curtain! Combining hand-balancing acts, contortionists that will bend like a pretzel, an amazing wheel of death and so much more!! Don't miss your chance to see the amazing Italian water circus. For more information, visit https://gold.cirqueitalia.com/events/368_Water-Circus-Gold-Unit-Orange-Park-FL?cid=FBC&fbclid=IwAR3sn5pCIOU92hMEJM2lgqmKbnChxbH6XtIv3bM2aO5O2U4Q3O-yHCK73tA.

July 3 Open Track Day – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

July 4 4th of July Concert at the Gazebo – Town Hall Event Center, 2300 Market Drive, Fleming Island, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm – Food, drink, kids slide, and live entertainment! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for music at the Gazebo! For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/263539371371455/. Orange Park 4th of July Vehicle Parade – River Road, Kingsley Ave., Plainfield Ave., Orange Park; 9:00 am – Please join the Town of Orange Park as we celebrate Independence Day social-distance style! The parade will leave from BestBet and travel south on River Road turning onto Kingsley Avenue. The parade will cross US17 and continue west, turning right on to Plainfield Avenue. Vehicles will disband at the intersection of Plainfield Avenue and Wells Road. Be sure to stop by Town Hall by July 3rd and pickup your complimentary mini flags to wave as the parade goes by! For more information, visit https://www.townoforangepark.com/4th-Of-July-Parade/. Freedom 5K – Keystone Heights City Hall, 555 Lawrence Boulevard, Keystone Heights; 8:00 am – Celebrate Independence Day at the Freedom 5K happening in Keystone Heights. The 5k starts and finishes on Lawrence Boulevard in front of City Hall (555 South Lawrence Boulevard, Keystone Heights, FL). This well shaded course winds through the neighborhoods surrounding Keystone Heights Elementary School. The race will be professionally chip timed by Florida Race Day. Registration packets will be available for pick up at City Hall (555 South Lawrence Boulevard, Keystone Heights, FL 32656), July 4th – 6:30-7:30am. All runners and walkers must have a race bib with timing chip to participate in the event. Wheelchairs and strollers are permitted. Bikes, skates, skate shoes, skateboards, and scooters are prohibited. ALL PARTICIPANTS will need to pick up their race bib prior to the race between 6:30am and 7:30am on race day. For more information and to register, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/KeystoneHeights/4thofJulyFreedom5k. Pool Party at Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club - 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs; 10:00 am – 5:00 pm - It's time again for the annual July 4th Pool Party! Enjoy the amazing pool while being served poolside by the attentive staff at Magnolia Point Golf and Country Club. Chef Meeks will be preparing food poolside! Music will be here playing all your favorite summer tunes. We will also have a huge WATERSLIDE that is kid and adult friendly. Also, if you would like to reserve your spot early, please feel free to rent a 10 x 10 VIP Tent with 10 chairs for $40 for the entire day or a table with an umbrella and 4 chairs for $25 (for the entire day). Why show up early? Let us help you! Your spot will be reserved no matter what time you choose to arrive at the party. Additional seating is limited and on a first come, first serve basis. We will open the pool at 10am for those that would like to reserve their spot. **NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINKS** Call 904-269-9276 for reservations or more information. Independence Day Fireworks – Russell Baptist Church Ballfield, 2299 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, 6:30 – 9:30 pm – Food trucks arrive at 6:30 pm. Bring a chair and celebrate July 4th! For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/3303219366377344/.

July 5 Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com. Open Track Day – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

July 10

Food Truck Friday - Spring Park, Green Cove Springs; 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm – Join Green Cove Springs for an evening of local food and live local music. Beer and wine are permitted in coolers, with each cooler checked by Green Cove Springs Police, and alcohol consumed in a designated area on event grounds. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/greencovespringsfoodtruckfriday/.

July 12 Open Track Day – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

July 10 - 19

Bring It On: The Musical – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – How far would you be willing to go in the competitive world of cheerleading? Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

July 11 Kiwita Nature Center Open House - Camp Chowenwaw 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:30 am - 3:00 pm – Explore nature exhibits and speak with park naturalists. Check our website for special guest speakers, presentations, and monthly programs at www.campchowenwaw.claycountygov.com. Experience Florida's natural beauty at Camp

Chowenwaw Park.

July 12 Carrie Clarke House Tours – Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - The Clarke House, built in 1912, is open for tours the second Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Admission is free! For more information, contact info@ophistory.org or visit www.ophistory.org.

July 17 Open Track Day – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

July 19 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of

everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com. Open Track Day – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/. Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce

Learn about Clay County's local music sensation, Slim Whitman at the Clay County Historical Museum in Green Cove Springs.

and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com.

July 25 – 26 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

July 25 Farm & Flea at The Orange Park Mall – 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park; 9:00 am – 1:30 pm – Farm & Flea will be located at The Grove at Orange Park Mall and will feature local vendors, makers and food trucks! The Grove is a grassy, shaded, lot adjacent to the Dick's Sporting Goods and JCPenney parking lots. To keep shoppers, vendors, and staff as safe as possible while continuing the essential service of providing fresh food to our community, the Orange Park Mall has implemented social distancing and additional sanitation measures. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/313452426351140/.

July 31 – August 2 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

July 31 – August 9

A Chorus Line – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – Singing, dancing, drama – this musical is sure to entertain everyone. Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

August bestbet Poker Tournaments – Various dates and times Thrasher-Horne Galleries – Gallery hours are 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays

AR Workshop Middleburg Classes – Join a scheduled workshop for a memorable DIY experience

Heisler Studios Classes – Join a scheduled art, culinary, or photography classes from a local professional

Dates to be Determined

Mama Mia! – The Orange Park Community Theatre, 2900 Moody Ave, Orange Park; Showtimes may vary – For more information, visit https://www.opct.info/ or call (904) 276-2599.

August 1 Kids Fest – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am – 4:00 pm - Kids Fest is “The ‘Funnest’ Event in Town!” This event will be packed with exciting games and activities, fascinating displays, interactive shows, live music, great food and shopping! This event is designed with children 12 and younger in mind. Expect more free and low-cost activities than ever before! Admission and parking are free! For more information, visit https://opkidsfest.com/ Fleming Island Saturday Market – Village Square Shopping Center, 2245 Plantation Center Drive, Fleming Island, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm - Our market consists of many different vendor types: arts, crafts, fresh produce, honey, sweets, jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, accessories and much more!

August 1 – 2 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

August 1 – 9

A Chorus Line – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – Singing, dancing, drama – this musical is sure to entertain everyone. Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

August 2 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com. Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com.

August 7 – 9 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical

There's always something new to discover at the Clay County Historical Museum.

Fly high at the Orange Park Kids Fest.

Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

August 9 Carrie Clarke House Tours – Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - The Clarke House, built in 1912, is open for tours the second Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Admission is free! For more information, contact info@ophistory.org or visit www.ophistory.org.

August 14

Food Truck Friday - Spring Park, Green Cove Springs; 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm – Join Green Cove Springs for an evening of local food and live local music. Beer and wine are permitted in coolers, with each cooler checked by Green Cove Springs Police, and alcohol consumed in a designated area on event grounds.

August 14 – 16 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

August 15 Historic Girl Scout Museum – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:00 am - 11:00 am – The Museum includes a synopsis of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Low, the history of Girl

Scouting in Northeast Florida, and the history of the park when it was a Girl Scout Camp from 1933 to 2005. Special Tours are available other dates and times by appointment. For more information about Camp Chowenwaw, visit www.campchowenwaw.claycountygov.com.

August 16 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items,

Learn about Clay County's natural resources at Camp Chowenwaw Park.

including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com. Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com.

August 21 – 23 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

August 28 – 30 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

August 28 – September 6

Diary of Anne Frank – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – The historical World War II drama plays out live on stage. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

August 29 Farm & Flea at The Orange Park Mall – 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park; 9:00 am – 1:30 pm – Farm & Flea will be located at The Grove at Orange Park Mall and will feature local vendors, makers and food trucks! The Grove is a grassy, shaded, lot adjacent to the Dick's Sporting Goods and JCPenney parking lots. To keep shoppers, vendors, and staff as safe as possible while continuing the essential service of providing fresh food to our community, the Orange Park Mall has implemented social distancing and additional sanitation measures. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/313452426351140/.

September bestbet Poker Tournaments – Various dates and times Thrasher-Horne Galleries – Gallery hours are 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays

AR Workshop Middleburg Classes – Join a scheduled workshop for a memorable DIY experience

Heisler Studios Classes – Join a scheduled art, culinary, or photography classes from a local professional

Dates to Be Determined BASCA 5K – 352 Stowe Ave., Orange Park - Join us for a fun, family event for all ages and abilities! Lace up your shoes and join BASCA for the 8th annual 5K run to benefit individuals with intellectual and developmental differences. More information to come. National POW and MIA Memorial and Museum Event – more information to come. Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com.

September 1 – 6

Diary of Anne Frank – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – The historical World War II drama plays out live on stage. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

See what all the buzz is about at the Orange Park Farmers' and Arts Market.

September 4 – 6 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

September 5 Food Trucks & Fireworks Meet Your Neighbor Day – Keystone Beach, 565 S. Lawrence Blvd., Keystone Heights – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Get out of the house for this free community event! Meet your neighbors and enjoy food trucks and festive fireworks at Keystone Beach. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/789238781614736/?active_tab=about. Fleming Island Saturday Market – Village Square Shopping Center, 2245 Plantation Center Drive, Fleming Island, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm - Our market consists of many different vendor types: arts, crafts, fresh produce, honey, sweets, jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, accessories and much more!

September 6 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country

Experience the thrill of rally cars at The FIRM in Keystone Heights.

kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com.

September 10 – 13

USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championship – various locations - This championship will feature 500 competitors combined between the boys’ and girls’ divisions, starting as young as 10 years old. There will be a group of elite amateur racers pushing for the professional ranks that will be competing as well. For more information about the courses and to register, visit https://www.usacycling.org/events/national-championships/2020-amateur-road.

September 11

Food Truck Friday - Spring Park, Green Cove Springs; 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm – Join Green Cove Springs for an evening of local food and live local music. Beer and wine are permitted in coolers, with each cooler checked by Green Cove Springs Police, and alcohol consumed in a designated area on event grounds.

September 11 – 13 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

September 12 Freedom Fest – The Orange Park Mall, 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park; 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Held every year to honor our local military and first responders, Freedom Fest is an event for everyone in the family to enjoy. This event has grown so much over the years that we decided to extend the time for more fun and celebration, so come join us to recognize those in our community that have dedicated so much of their time to protect those we love. Live music, kids zone, food trucks, beer tent, fireworks and more! Musical headliner is five-time Grammy nominee Hunter Hayes! For more information, visit https://orangeparkmall.com/events-news/event/freedom-fest-2020.

September 13

Seeing cycling’s rising stars compete at the USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championship.

Carrie Clarke House Tours – Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - The Clarke House, built in 1912, is open for tours the second Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Admission is free! For more information, contact info@ophistory.org or visit www.ophistory.org.

September 18 – 20 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

September 18 – 27

Anne of Green Gables – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary –This musical version of the classic novel series will be sure to warm your heart. Bring the whole family! Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

September 19 Historic Girl Scout Museum – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:00 am - 11:00 am – The Museum includes a synopsis of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Low, the history of Girl Scouting in Northeast Florida, and the history of the park when it was a Girl Scout Camp from 1933 to 2005. Special Tours are available other dates and times by appointment. For more information about Camp Chowenwaw Park, visit https://www.claycountygov.com/ departments/parks-and-recreation/camp-chowenwaw-park. Third Saturday Market in the Park – Spring Park, Green Cove Springs – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm – Green Cove Springs Business League organizes a monthly local grocery and craft market on the corner of Walnut Street and Magnolia Avenue. Freedom Fest Car Show – The Orange Park Mall, 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park; 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm – more information to come. Please visit https://orangeparkmall.com/events-news/event/freedom-fest-car-show.

September 20 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident

Learn about Clay County's Girl Scouting history at the Girl Scout Museum at Camp Chowenwaw Park.

Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com.

September 25 – 27 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

September 26

Clay County Veterans Appreciation Event – Moosehaven, 1701 Park Ave., Orange Park – more information to come.

Clay County displays our passion to serve those who served our country at the Clay County Veterans Appreciation Event.

October bestbet Poker Tournaments – Various dates and times Thrasher-Horne Galleries – Gallery hours are 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays

AR Workshop Middleburg Classes – Join a scheduled workshop for a memorable DIY experience

Heisler Studios Classes – Join a scheduled art, culinary, or photography classes from a local professional

Date to be Determined Southern Fried Funeral – The Orange Park Community Theatre, 2900 Moody Ave, Orange Park; Showtimes may vary – For more information, visit https://www.opct.info/ or call (904) 276-2599. Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com. Moonlight on Magnolia – Magnolia Cemetery, 1040 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park - Join us for tours of Magnolia Cemetery, where you will meet “former” residents of Orange Park to hear the stories of their lives and times and learn about the history of Orange Park. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Contact info@ophistory.org for additional information.

October 2

Food Truck Friday - Spring Park, Green Cove Springs; 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm – Join Green Cove Springs for an evening of local food and live local music. Beer and wine are permitted in coolers, with each cooler checked by Green Cove Springs Police, and alcohol consumed in a designated area on event grounds.

October 2 – 4 Military Vehicle Preservation Association Fall Rally and Swap Meet – The Military Museum of North Florida, 1 Bunker Ave, Green Cove Springs – Head over to the Military Museum of North Florida for the Military Vehicle Preservation Association’s Fall Rally and Swap Meet. Walk among antique military vehicles and enjoy a WWII battle reenactment and weapons demonstration. For more information, visit http://www.flmvpa.org/index.html Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

October 3 Fleming Island Saturday Market – Village Square Shopping Center, 2245 Plantation Center Drive, Fleming Island, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm - Our market consists of many different vendor types: arts, crafts, fresh produce, honey, sweets, jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, accessories and much more!

October 4 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com.

October 9 – 11 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

Get up close to history at the Military Vehicle Preservation Association Fall Rally and Swap Meet.

October 9 – 18

Big Fish – The island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming island; Show times vary – this feed-good family musical demonstrates the power of fmaily. Friday and Saturday Showings at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

October 10 Kiwita Nature Center Open House – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:30 am - 3:00 pm – Explore nature exhibits and speak with park naturalists. Check our website for special guest speakers, presentations, and monthly programs at www.campchowenwaw. claycountygov.com. Monster Truck Wars – Clay County Fairgrounds – More information to come.

October 11 Carrie Clarke House Tours – Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - The Clarke House, built in 1912, is open for tours the second Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Admission is free! For more information, contact info@ophistory.org or visit www.ophistory.org.

October 16 – 18 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

October 17 Historic Girl Scout Museum – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:00 am - 11:00 am – The Museum includes a synopsis of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Low, the history of Girl Scouting in Northeast Florida, and the history of the park when it was a Girl Scout Camp from 1933 to 2005. Special Tours are available other dates and times by appointment. For more information about Camp

There’s always something new to discover at Camp Chowenwaw Park.

Chowenwaw Park, visit https://www.claycountygov.com/departments/parks-and-recreation/camp-chowenwaw-park. Third Saturday Market in the Park – Spring Park, Green Cove Springs – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm – Green Cove Springs Business League organizes a monthly local grocery and craft market on the corner of Walnut Street and Magnolia Avenue.

October 17 – 18 Orange Park 38th Annual Fall Festival - Orange Park Town Hall Park, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 5:00 pm – The Fall Festival started with 12 vendors and a few guitar players. Thirty-eight years later, our festival has over 200 vendors and two stages packed with entertainment. Attendees will enjoy a wide variety of food from barbeque and local seafood, to fresh baked goods and locally harvested honey. Kids can bounce on inflatables and get their faces painted. And, of course, the shopping is second to none with unique gifts, handmade quilts, pottery, and even treats for your furry friends. Admission and parking are free! This event is ranked as a Top 20 event by the Southeast Tourism Society. For more information visit www.OPFallFestival.com.

October 18 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com.

October 23 – 25 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical

Fun at the Orange Park Fall Festival is hard to measure in words alone. Bring the whole family for festive food and fun!

Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

October 27

Tales from the Clink – A Candlelight Tour Through Clay County History – The Historic Clay County Triangle, 915 Walnut Street; 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Enjoy a candlelit through the Old County Jail and the 1890 Courthouse as you learn of the history of Clay County. Character-based tours will give guests a glimpse into true and frightening tales of local lore. Are true stories the scariest stores of all? We dare you to find out! More information to come.

October 30 – 31 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

October 30 – November 8 Sweeney Todd – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – Just in time for Halloween, the dark tale of Sweeney Todd, takes the stage with murder, mayhem, and a little culinary technique. Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455

October 31 University of Florida vs. University Georgia NCAA Football – TIAA Bank Field, 1 TIAA Bank Field Drive, Jacksonville, 32202; time to be determined – more information to come.

Enjoy all the Fall festivities at the Orange Park Fall Festival.

Get ready for a frighteningly good time at Tales from the Clink - A Candlelight Tour Through Clay County History

November bestbet Poker Tournaments – Various dates and times Thrasher-Horne Galleries – Gallery hours are 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays

AR Workshop Middleburg Classes – Join a scheduled workshop for a memorable DIY experience

Heisler Studios Classes – Join a scheduled art, culinary, or photography classes from a local professional

Dates to Be Determined Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com.

Santa's Arrival Parade – Orange Park Mall, 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park; 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm – Join us for the arrival of Santa at the Orange Park Mall at this FREE event! More information to come. Historic Fall Festival – Middleburg Civic Center, 2102 Palmetto Street, Middleburg; 11:00 am - 4:00 pm - Join us in celebrating the history of Middleburg! Fun for all ages, including hayrides, a car show, and historical tours of Main Street! Moosehaven Chili Cook-Off, Car Show and Craft Show – Moosehaven, 1701 Park Ave., Orange Park - As the temperatures cool off, the chili heats up each November at the annual Chili Cook-off event. Part of the Heart of the Community Program, Moosehaven hosts cook teams from around the nation to compete in this International Chili Society (ICS) sanctioned event. Teams compete with their favorite recipes to win People’s Choice and ICS awards. Also enjoy a classic car show by Clay County Cruzers and live entertainment. An event for the entire family, Moosehaven’s annual Chili Cook-

off event is a hometown tradition. Dates and times to come. Get ready to taste the best at Moosehaven Chili Cook-Off.

Veterans Recognition Ceremony – Green Cove Springs – More information to come.

November 1

Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com.

November 1 - 8 Sweeney Todd – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; 2:00 pm – Just in time for Halloween, the dark tale of Sweeney Todd, takes the stage with murder, mayhem, and a little culinary technique. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

November 6

Melissa Etheridge: The Medicine Show Tour – Thrasher – Horne Center, 283 College Center Drive, Orange Park; 7:30 am – Melissa Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the 1989 Grammy Awards show. For several years, her popularity grew around such memorable originals as "Bring Me Some Water," "No Souvenirs" and "Ain't It Heavy," for which she won a Grammy® in 1992. Etheridge hit her commercial and artistic stride with her fourth album, Yes I Am (1993). The collection featured the massive hits, "I'm the Only One" and "Come to My Window," a searing song of longing that brought Etheridge her second Grammy® Award for Best Female Rock Performance. In 1995, Etheridge issued her highest charting album, Your Little Secret, which was distinguished by the hit single, "I Want to Come Over." Join Melissa Etheridge for an evening of unforgettable songs, with music from her new album, “the Medicine Show. Since the release of her unforgettable self-titled 1988 debut,

See Melissa Etheridge live at the Thrasher-Horne Center!

Etheridge’s incredible career to date includes sales of over 25 million albums, 5 platinum and 3 multi-platinum records, 15 Grammy Award nominations and 2 wins. Known for her passionate and dynamic live performances, this is one show you won’t want to miss! For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.thcenter.org

November 6 – 8 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

November 7 Fleming Island Saturday Market – Village Square Shopping Center, 2245 Plantation Center Drive, Fleming Island, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm - Our market consists of many different vendor types: arts, crafts, fresh produce, honey, sweets, jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, accessories and much more!

November 8 Carrie Clarke House Tours – Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - The Clarke House, built in 1912, is open for tours the second Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Admission is free! For more information, contact info@ophistory.org or visit www.ophistory.org.

November 11 Veterans Day Ceremony at Magnolia Cemetery – 1040 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park; 11:00 am – The Historical Society of Orange Park, in conjunction with the Town of Orange Park, will host our annual ceremony honoring all veterans of our armed forces. Contact info@ophistory.org for additional information. Veterans Day Ceremony at TAPS Memorial – Clay County Historical Triangle, 915 Walnut Street, Green Cove Springs – more information to come. Clay County honors the veterans of our Armed Forces at the Veterans Day

Ceremony at Magnolia Cemetery.

Stop in and smell the flowers at the Fleming Island Saturday Market.

Veterans Day Ceremony – Veterans Memorial Pathway, Keystone Heights Memorial Garden Cemetery, 7304 S.R. 100, Keystone Heights; 11:00 am – More information to come.

November 13

Food Truck Friday - Spring Park, Green Cove Springs; 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm – Join Green Cove Springs for an evening of local food and live local music. Beer and wine are permitted in coolers, with each cooler checked by Green Cove Springs Police, and alcohol consumed in a designated area on event grounds.

November 13 – 15 Krawl’n for the Fallen – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – The 6th Annual Krawl'n for the Fallen, is an off-road event for all off-road enthusiasts to raise awareness, show support and to honor, remember, and pay our respects for those who are no longer with us. On average, 140-160 officers lose their lives in the line of duty each year. Come out to enjoy a day or the weekend of fellowship, food, vendors, trail riding, camping, entertainment, kid's zone, demonstrations, raffles, prizes, as well as some specialty classes. Learn more at https://www.offroadunitedfoundation.com/krawln-for-the-fallen.

November 13 – 22

Sylvia– The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – Husband, wife, and the dog. One of these things doesn’t belong but who do you get rid of – your wife or your dog? Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

Enjoy great food and live entertainment on the banks of the St. Johns River at Food Truck Friday.

November 15 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines, dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com

November 20 – 22 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

November 21 Historic Girl Scout Museum – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:00 am - 11:00 am – The Museum includes a synopsis of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Low, the history of Girl Scouting in Northeast Florida and the history of the park when it was a Girl Scout Camp from 1933 to 2005. Special Tours are available other dates and times by appointment. For more information about Camp Chowenwaw, visit www.campchowenwaw.claycountygov.com. Third Saturday Market in the Park – Spring Park, Green Cove Springs – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm – Green Cove Springs Business League organizes a monthly local grocery and craft market on the corner of Walnut Street and Magnolia Avenue.

November 27 – 29 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

Meet Juliette Gordon Low at the Historic Girl Scout Museum.

December bestbet Poker Tournaments – Various dates and times Thrasher-Horne Galleries – Gallery hours are 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays

AR Workshop Middleburg Classes – Join a scheduled workshop for a memorable DIY experience

Heisler Studios Classes – Join a scheduled art, culinary, or photography classes from a local professional

Dates to Be Determined Santa's Firetruck Parade – Orange Park, time to be determined – A town tradition and resident favorite every year, the Orange Park Fire Department brings Santa Claus throughout neighborhoods within the town to ring in the Holiday Season and brighten everyone's spirits. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/opfd19/. Light the Park – Orange Park Town Hall, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - Join Town Council and Staff as we light the town for the holidays. Attendees will enjoy live and interactive music, cookies and hot chocolate, and a live reading of "Twas the Night Before Christmas." Afterward, help us flip the switch and turn on all the lights. (Santa does not attend this event.) For more information, visit www.TownofOrangePark.com. Orange Park Farmers’ and Arts Market – Orange Park Town Hall, 2042 Park Ave., Orange Park; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Voted Best Farmer’s Market in Northeast Florida! With over 100 vendors selling fresh, local produce and homemade crafts, live music and great food, it’s sure to be fun for the entire family. Join us on the first and third Sunday of each month. For more information, visit www.OrangeParkMarket.com. Hometown Holiday – Carrie Clark House, 1039 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park - Join us for the Hometown Holiday Event! Clarke House Park will be bursting with holiday cheer. You can enjoy: tours of the decorated house, classic holiday movies on the outdoor big screen, live musical entertainment, pictures with Santa (purchase required), shopping in the Christmas village, food vendors, and our magical lighted trail ride! You won't want to miss this great holiday tradition. More information to come.

Winter Festival – Middleburg Civic Center, 2102 Palmetto Street, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm – more information to come. Christmas Parade of Lights – Keystone Heights, 6:00 pm – more information to come.

December 1 – 31 Parade of Trees – Every December historic Spring Park is taken over by an arrangement of 150 decorated Christmas trees. The trees are first lit during Christmas on Walnut Street and are open to the public until December 31. More information to come.

December 4 – 6 Vintage Market Days – Clay County Fairgrounds, 2497 FL-16, Green Cove Springs - Vintage Market Days is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. The market is a three-day event held several times a year in various communities. Each Vintage Market Days event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display their talents and passions in different venues throughout the country. The market will also provide the customer with a very special shopping experience. We absolutely love the thought of bringing the Vintage experience to both vendors and customers throughout the country! For more information, visit http://vintagemarketdays.com/market/jacksonville/. Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

December 5 Fleming Island Saturday Market – Village Square Shopping Center, 2245 Plantation Center Drive, Fleming Island, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm - Our market consists of many different vendor types: arts, crafts, fresh produce, honey, sweets, jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, accessories and much more!

Find something festive for everyone on your list at Vintage Market Days.

Get in the festive spirit with Parade of Trees in Green Cove Springs.

December 6 Clay County Historical Museum – 915 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs; 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - The Clay County Historical Museum is open for tours the first and third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or by appointment. The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates the life and talent of long-time Clay County resident Slim Whitman, an international music sensation. Other exhibits include railroad memorabilia, a country kitchen, and country store display. Collections include hundreds of items, including early phonographs, medical equipment, cameras, typewriters, toasters, sewing machines,

dolls, an elaborate dollhouse, vintage clothing, and many other items of everyday working and living. For more information, visit www.claycountyhistoricalsociety.com.

December 11 – 13 Open Track Weekend – The Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

December 11 – 20 Our Town – The Island Theater, 1860 Town Hall Circle, Suite 54, Fleming Island; Show times vary – The American Classic – Our Town, presented on stage as your alternative to Christmas programs. Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30 pm, Sunday showings are at 2:00 pm. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.theislandtheater.com or call 904-254-1455.

December 18 – 20 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

December 19

Explore local history at the Clay County Historic Museum.

Third Saturday Market in the Park – Spring Park, Green Cove Springs – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm – Green Cove Springs Business League organizes a monthly local grocery and craft market on the corner of Walnut Street and Magnolia Avenue. Christmas Carols in Spring Park – Spring Park, Green Cove Springs – 6:30 PM – Come and join the choir or just bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the music of the season at the first annual Christmas Carols in Spring Park. Enjoy cocoa, hot cider, and cookies with family, friends, and neighbors. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/779033942510236/. Historic Girl Scout Museum – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:00 am - 11:00 am – The Museum includes a synopsis of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Low, the history of Girl Scouting in Northeast Florida and the history of the park when it was a Girl Scout Camp from 1933 to 2005. Special Tours are available other dates and times by appointment. For more information about Camp Chowenwaw, visit www.campchowenwaw.claycountygov.com.

December 20 Historic Girl Scout Museum – Camp Chowenwaw Park, 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs; 9:00 am - 11:00 am – The Museum includes a synopsis of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Low, the history of Girl Scouting in Northeast Florida, and the history of the park when it was a Girl Scout Camp from 1933 to 2005. Special Tours are available other dates and times by appointment. For more information about Camp Chowenwaw Park, visit https://www.claycountygov.com/departments/parks-and-recreation/camp-chowenwaw-park.

December 25 – 27 Open Track Weekend – The FIRM, 7266 Airport Road, Starke – Open Track Days at The FIRM are a low-cost way to test the setup of your car and improve your driving skills. Gates open at 7:30 am with Vehicle Technical Inspection beginning at 8:00 am. Gates close at 5:00 pm. For more information and to register, visit https://gorally.com/track-days/.

Explore Camp Chowenwaw Park with the family.