Pedro Menéndez de Avilés’ 500th Birthday Bash!
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 2, 2019
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
Sat., March 2, 2019
11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Location
Santa Elena History Center
1501 Bay St.,
Beaufort, SC
Fees/Admission
Regular Admission Prices $10/adult, $5/child (7-17)
Website
Contact Information
Santa Elena History Museum
Description
Save the date for a Spanish themed, family-friendly celebration of Pedro’s 500th birthday! Discover America’s Lost Century on a special Saturday at Santa Elena History Center, packed with special events commemorating founder Pedro Menéndez including …
Birthday Cake for all! ¤ Sangria Samples ¤ Special Presentations ¤ Classical Spanish Musicians ¤ Food Trucks ¤ Silent Auction & Raffles ¤ 16th C. Spanish Encampment ¤ Meet Pedro Menéndez ¤ New Exhibits interpreting earliest history ¤ Weapons Demonstrations ¤ Children’s Activities ¤ Birthday Card Decorating
~Tentative Schedule of Events~
-11:00 Program with Dr. Larry Rowland
-1:00 Classical Guitar Music
-2:30 Program: Story of Pedro Menéndez
-3:45 Early Instrument Musical Demonstration
-4:30 Main Musical Performance
