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Beginning to look like Christmas!

SAINT AUGUSTINE – Thanks to the  amazing volunteers the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum buildings and grounds are all dressed up for the  2018 holiday season. It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy cooler temperatures and holiday decor!

By the numbers:

  • Approximately 50,000 lights (one is 1000 watts)
  • 8 miles of garland
  • 101 bows
  • 74 wreaths
  • 14 Christmas trees

… All of it organized by Darlene Humphreys!

 

In other news, The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum will participate in Museum Store Sunday on Sunday, Nov. 25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Shop online. at http://store.staugustinelighthouse.com/store/

MUSEUM GIFT SHOP

Locally made items such as holiday ornaments, art and photography, hot sauces, soaps and other handcrafted gifts ideas are available.

Other Museum quality items include barometers, calligraphy sets, books by local and regional authors, and St. Augustine Lighthouse replicas.

ABOUT THE EVENT

On Sunday, Nov. 25, nearly 1,000 Museum Stores representing all fifty states, twelve countries, and four continents will offer relaxing, inspired shopping inside your favorite museums and cultural institutions. Museum Store Sunday offers a special shopping experience in one-of-a kind stores, showcasing broad assortments of highly curated, unique, mission-specific gifts.

 

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