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If you wish to explore St. Augustine in the most unique way, please schedule your visit between the months of November and January. You will witness something amazing that will remain in your memory for a long time.
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ILLUMINATING ST. AUGUSTINE: Exploring the Night of Lights
St. Augustine, America's oldest city, is home to several historic sites.
One more thing that makes this city worth visiting is- the Night of Lights festival.
So, what’s this Night of Lights festival that people often talk about…
This presentation covers everything you ever wanted to learn about; St. Augustine’s Night of Lights festival Its origin and evolution
Well, you won't find a better place than the St. Augustine’s Night of Lights Festival.
After all, the festival has been selected by National Geographic magazine; As one of the Top 10 Dazzling Holiday Lighting Displays in the World (2011–12)
Like the city itself, the origins of the Night of Lights can be attributed to the Spaniards.
Yup… It all started during the Spanish occupation of St. Augustine.
However, the modern Night of Lights celebration began in 1994.
The initiative was spearheaded by local community leaders and businesses.
The intention was to empower local businesses… especially during winter months.
And, you would be surprised to learn that; Around 3 million lights are used in the city to light up every corner of St. Augustine
Most interesting thing about this festival is that it is completely free for tourists.
So, if you are planning a trip to St. Augustine, schedule it between Nov to Jan.
St. Augustine has a lot more to offer than just a few historic sites.
You wouldn't believe how compelling it can be if you didn't experience it personally.
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