Happy Thanksgiving Morning! Look at these happy faces!
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Friday, November 23rd, 2012
Thanksgiving Breakfast
Friday, November 23rd, 2012Lets start out with fresh fruit with a dollop of a creamy yogurt whip followed by a light butter grilled croissant grilled with a ladle of strawberry glaze and sausage!
Black Friday Downtown Pajama Shopping Party
Tuesday, November 20th, 2012Day after Thanksgiving Downtown Shopping P
arty! TIme to show off those favorite pajama’s!
Fernandina Gearing up for Christmas!
Tuesday, November 20th, 2012Christmas is coming the goose is getting fat…and the city is assembling the Christmas tree downtown!
2012 Amelia Island Cookie Tour
Sunday, November 18th, 2012We had a great turnout for the Cookie Tour today – close to 600! We were so busy we didn’t get a chance to take many pictures, but we all had a wonderful time and met some 
great people. Thanks everyone!
Victorian Christmas at the Amelia Island Williams House
Monday, November 12th, 2012
Beautiful trees, thousand’s of tiny white light, red bows and wreaths adorn the Williams House. Come relax and share the holiday season and enjoy the many activities of Amelia Island- the perfect island vacation. Our 2012 holiday package includes:
- Three nights stay in one of our beautifully decorated guest rooms
- Our Christmas Goodie basket prepared especially for your stay
- Snacks and beverages available all day
- On Christmas Eve starting at 4:00 pm we’ll enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres, a glass of your favorite wine during which
- All our guest are invited to hop aboard a horse drawn Carriage for a tour to enjoy the lights of the village
- Christmas Morning we’ll enjoy a hearty 2 course Christmas breakfast
- A Christmas Day Buffet with lots of wonderful dishes will be served at 2:00 pm .
- Sandwiches and Deborah’s Chili will be served at 5:00 pm
- Complimentary bikes, wi-fi, Cable TV, comfy linens and much more
Happy Veterans Day!
Sunday, November 11th, 2012
Full house here on this Veterans day weekend with happy faces all enjoying a patriotic breakfast!
It was a perfect balmy morning for the Veterans day parade as well (love the bagpipes!) and our guests were able to enjoy the festivities from the front porch.
Fernandina Newcomers Coffee Get Together
Saturday, November 10th, 2012We were honored to host forty lovely members of the Fernandina Newcomers Club this week. What a great way to kick-off the holiday season!
Coffee and assorted teas with sweets and savories were on the menu for a morning club meeting and also a sneak peek at some of the Christmas decorations as we ready ourselves for the Cookie Tour!
Pictured are two of the many offerings of the meeting – our trademark southern warm tea sandwiches… farm fresh ham and cheese tucked inside a delicate rosemary biscuit!
Pumpkin tortes with a sweet cream cheese filling topped with cranberries-heavenly!
History of the American Soldier – Fort Clinch Nov.10th
Friday, November 2nd, 2012Join us at the Williams House and be a part of the rich history of Amelia Island and Fort Clinch on this Veterans Day weekend!
November 10th, 2012, Ft. Clinch State Park and the Friends of Ft. Clinch present the history of the American Soldier. Join us at Fort Clinch for a full day of U.S. Military History as we honor our Armed Forces. Review Military Displays from
the Revolutionary War to Present Day. Enjoy period music and firing demonstrations. Visit our “Fort Clinch Canteen” for a variety of delightful refreshments. Fun for the whole family.
Regular Park admission applies. Fort admission is one canned food item per person, to be donated to the Barnabas Food Pantry.
For information call Ft. Clinch State Park 904-277-7274
Regular Park admission applies. Fort admission is one canned food item per person, to be donated to the Barnabas Food Pantry.
For information call Ft. Clinch State Park 904-277-7274
The Thanksgiving of your dreams, treat yourself, you deserve it!
Saturday, October 20th, 2012You’ve spent your time making everyone happy at Thanksgiving – this year let us treat you on the holiday!
Wake up to a 2 course gourmet breakfast and then spend the day strolling the sights of historical fernandina, the serene sandy beaches or relaxing on the gingerbread laden porches with a good book and conversation.
Saunter back to the parlor decorated for the Christmas season to partake of afternoon tea with sweets and savories such as cucumber dill finger sanwiches, honey pecan chicken salad in flaky pastry cups, bacon and tomato on crostini not to mention the decadent dessert offering of pecan tassies, strawberries stuffed with creme fraiche and assorted homemade cookies. Carriage tours of the town will be offered to guests wishing as well to get a old fashioned view of the beautiful historic homes in Fernandina and imagine days gone by.
Time to rest up and ready yourself for the wine hour followed by Thanksgiving meal with your dinner certificate at a local restaurant!
The next morning you can regale in the festivities of the downtown shopping district which is having a Black Friday Pajama Party with discounts and specials galore. Wear your PJ”s in public-WHAT FUN!
