Thursday:
5:00 pm – Set up begins in the Colonial Quarter and the Arrivas Yard
Friday:
5:00 pm – Set up in the Colonial Quarter and the Arrivas Yard
Saturday:
8:00 am – final set up in the Colonial Quarter
No vehicles on the premises at the Quarter Museum
9:00 am – Christmas Parade City of St. Augustine
9:00 am – Registration is open for participants and remains open until 1:00 p.m. Everyone must sign in and get their wristband
9:30 am – Weapons check/inspection in The Colonial Quarter
10:15am- Weapons inspection at the Castillo.
10:00 am- Colonial Quarter Museum is open and free to the public. Please secure your tent and belongings
10:00 am- 4:00 pm – Medical/ Cooking Demonstration – Spanish/EFR
10:00 am-3:00 pm – Wool making/Jump rope making/Leather making-Spanish
10:00 am-2:00 pm – Period Correct Wool Products Presentation>
10:30 am – Weapons demonstration – Spanish/British/Militia
11:00 am – 3:00 pm Native American Crafts Demonstration
11:00am, 1:00pm and 3:00pm – Musket and Field Artillery Demonstration on the Lawn at the Castillo
>11:30 am – Native American Demonstration – Sawgrass
*****12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. *****
***Floating schedule for lunch break – Meal on your own –
1:00 to 3:00 pm – Demonstrations, musket firing and encampment activities
1:00 pm -British, East FL Rangers, Spanish
2:30 pm -Sword Fighting Demonstration- Will Taylor
3:00 pm – Field pieces/muskets –Colonial Quarter (British, East FL Rangers, Spanish)
3:30 pm -Distaff leaders meeting at the CNW Headquarters
4:15 pm – ALL UNIT Commanders- mandatory meeting at the CNW Headquarters
4:00pm-6:00 pm – mealtime on your own
6:15 pm – Muster at Fort Courtyard- All Participants Please refer to the number assigned to you on your wristband
(ALL participants MUST have signed in at registration time and have their registration wristband)
Distaff leaders have their printed instructions
Unit Commanders’ inspections of firearms
6:30 pm Form Parade Line of March
Falcon crew /torches
Musicians
Native Americans
Dignitaries
Garrison/distaff
Military Units and distaff
Militia and distaff
Security Unit (Public/unregistered participants fall in behind Security Unit)
7:00 pm – Cannon firing – Depart from Castillo
City gates-St. George St. – Government House – Master of Ceremonies- Balcony – Speech to public from balcony
Firing Sequence – Volley of Joy
Singing of Carols
Troops/distaff disband during Carols
8:00pm – 10:30 pm Jollification at Colonial Quarter, Enter through Taberna
****Schedule is subject to change.
Sunday:
Pack up and Tour St. Augustine at your leisure! No vehicles are allowed in the Quarter after 10:30 a.m. All participants need to be out of the Quarter by noon.