Festivals

Terror on the Timber Farm

Amelia Shotgun Sports

Terror On The Timber Farm 2026 Haunted Trails, GellyBall Shooting, Shotgun Neon Target Shots & Midway Circus Games Face Your Darkest Fears In Northeast Florida At Amelia Shotgun Sports Where Terror And Excitement Intertwine! Dates: Oct 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st, & Nov 1st

39th Annual Taste of Amelia - Weekend Events

Historic Fernandina Beach

TASTE OF AMELIA WEEKEND Great Food. Local Flavor. Lasting Impact. Turn your visit to Amelia Island into a delicious weekend adventure! From pirates and handcrafted cocktails to acclaimed Napa Valley wines, unforgettable local cuisine and fascinating island history, the Taste of Amelia Weekend brings together the very best experiences Fernandina Beach has to offer. 🏴‍☠️ FRIDAY NIGHT — Start the Adventure Choose your experience: set sail on a Sunset Pirate Voyage along the Amelia River, or step inside A1A Marlin & Barrel Craft Distillery to meet the Master Distiller, explore premium spirits and enjoy a handcrafted cocktail demonstration and tasting. 🍴 SATURDAY AFTERNOON — The Sell-Out Favorite Experience the Taste of Amelia Culinary Crawl, featuring the very best restaurants in Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach. Sample delicious signature dishes, stroll our charming historic streets and discover why this is one of Amelia Island's most popular events — and a perennial sell-out! 🍷 SATURDAY NIGHT — An Evening of Napa Excellence Elevate your evening with an exclusive ZD Wines Premium Tasting on a downtown rooftop. Enjoy exceptional Napa Valley wines paired with an abundant artisan charcuterie display and chef-inspired gourmet bites, thoughtfully selected to complement each wine. 🥂 SUNDAY — Brunch, History & Stories Savor a delicious brunch, then step into Amelia Island's fascinating past with a tour and captivating narrated stories at the Amelia Island Museum of History in the heart of historic downtown. Make a weekend of it. Come for the food. Stay for the experience. Leave with memories — and know that your participation helps support education for Nassau County students. ONE UNFORGETTABLE WEEKEND.

Right Whale Week

Fourth annual island-wide Right Whale Week organized by Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors. Participating shops, galleries, restaurants, pubs, and other businesses celebrate the return of North Atlantic right whales with displays, merchandise, specials, and educational activities.

Right Whale Festival - Day 1

Main Beach Park

The Right Whale Festival will be held from 10am-6pm on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at Main Beach Park, 32 N. Fletcher Ave., Fernandina Beach, FL 32034.

Right Whale Festival

Main Beach Park

A free, family-friendly festival celebrating the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales, with ocean-themed activities, exhibits, food, art and environmental education.

Dickens on Centre Illuminated Procession

Dickens 2026 Illuminated Procession

Dickens on Centre

Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach

A Victorian Christmas Market and holiday festival transforming historic downtown Fernandina Beach with entertainment, vendors, festive food and drink, costumed characters and family activities.

Dickens on Centre Christmas Market

Dickens on Centre Christmas Market

Dickens on Centre Christmas Market

Dickens on Centre Christmas Market

Shrimp Drop

Downtown Fernandina Beach Riverfront

Fernandina Beach's family-friendly New Year's Eve tradition, with a giant lighted shrimp drop along the downtown riverfront.