Press Release
January 31, 2021
Fernandina Beach Main Street will hold its 2nd Annual Sip and Shop on Friday, February 12th, from 4 to 8 PM. More than 20 downtown retail shops will remain open late and provide sips of wine to enjoy while shopping. Shoppers will receive a souvenir insulated Main Street wine cup with registration. In order to adhere to all government and health department guidance, masks will be required while indoors and social distancing will be in effect at registration.
Shoppers can check in at the Pocket Park next to Ameilia Island Coffee on Centre Street to receive their wine cup, event map, and wristband beginning at 4PM. Participants must be at least 21 years of age and proof of age is required. Main Street volunteers will assist in the shops during the event. If you would like to purchase tickets for Sip and Shop, please go to www.fernandinamainstreet.com. A registration bundle, including the wine cup and a Main Street logo mask, is also available at a discount. If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact Melanie at [email protected]. Special thanks to our sponsor, First Port City Bank.
For up-to-date information on Sip and Shop happening in the Fernandina Beach Main Street District on February 12th, visit https://www.facebook.com/FernandinaMainStreet .
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Fernandina Beach Main Street is part of the National Main Street Program that includes more than 1,200 communities – large and small, rural and urban – in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The goal of the main street program is strengthening communities through preservation-based economic vitality in older and historic downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts. It is a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.