Amelia Island
And the Nominees Are…
And the Nominees Are… The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards process is an opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding businesses and entrepreneurs throughout Nassau County and we want to congratulate every business, organization and business leader that received a nomination this year. Award winners will be announced at the Annual Awards Dinner…
Read MoreRotary Club of Amelia Island Sunrise: 6th Annual Lobster Fest-To-Go
Rotary Club of Amelia Island Sunrise: 6th Annual Lobster Fest-To-Go The Rotary Club of Amelia Island Sunrise is bringing a lobster feast to Fernandina Beach! For the 6th year, we’re flying in fresh New England lobsters to benefit ARC Nassau, FERST Readers of Nassau County, and the Fernandina Beach Babe Ruth League. Pre-order by October 20 — it’s…
Read MoreUF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Peanut Butter Challenge
UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Peanut Butter Challenge Peanut butter is a powerful tool in the fight against hunger, due to its high content of protein, healthy fats, and fiber. These work together to help you feel full longer. Help Nassau County fight hunger by joining the UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Office in their annual peanut…
Read MoreAmelia Island Chamber Music Festival Adds 14-Time Grammy-Award Winning Artist Emmylou Harris to Its 25th Anniversary Season
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Adds 14-Time Grammy-Award Winning Artist Emmylou Harris to Its 25th Anniversary Season Amelia Island, FL — October 1, 2025 — The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival (The Festival) is thrilled to announce an extraordinary addition to its 25th Anniversary Season: Emmylou Harris and Friends on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at…
Read MoreSt. Michael Academy’s Fourth Annual Pickleball Tournament
St. Michael Academy’s Fourth Annual Pickleball Tournament St. Michael Academy’s Fourth Annual Pickleball Tournament is just around the corner. Please help us make the event a success – spread the word and sign up to participate! October 25th and 26th at Central Park Pickleball Fields. Proceeds will go toward P.E. and outdoor programming & equipment for…
Read More2025 Right Whale Festival
2025 Right Whale Festival Saturday, November 1st | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday, November 2nd | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales to the warm coastal waters off northeast Florida and Georgia, where they give birth to and nurse their young.…
Read MoreFlorida’s Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2025
Florida’s Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2025 CURRENT FLORIDA MINIMUM WAGE Effective September 30, 2025, the minimum wage in Florida increases to $14.00 an hour, and the required cash wage for tipped employees increases to $10.98. All Florida employers are required to post the current minimum wage in their place of business where an…
Read MoreNassau County Finalizes Transfer of Nassau Amelia Utility
Nassau County Finalizes Transfer of Nassau Amelia Utility Building on five years of a successful partnership in improving service and strengthening infrastructure, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has finalized the transfer of ownership of the Nassau Amelia Utility (NAU) system to the Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA). To assist in modernizing the…
Read MoreAmelia Island Chamber Music Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Blockbuster 2025/26 Season
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Blockbuster 2025/26 Season Amelia Island, FL — September 16, 2025 — The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival proudly announces its 25th Anniversary Season, presenting world-class concerts, masterclasses, and community events from October 2025 through June 2026. The season launches with the 25th Anniversary Silver Soirée on October…
Read MoreThe Jazz Event of the Year is Almost Here – Get Your Tickets Now
The Jazz Event of the Year is Almost Here – Get Your Tickets Now The Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of world-class jazz right here on Amelia Island. Tickets are going fast, so get yours today and be part of a week you’ll never forget. Get…
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