Romanza Festivale: Oldest City Tales

The Romanza Festivale hosts three local Tellers of Tales in another round of stories punctuated with history and humor, highlighting the Ancient City. This free event will be at the St. Augustine Waterworks on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

This year, Margaret Kaler and the Storytelling Sims will present stories learned at their mother's knee and by undertaking meticulous research. 

All three presenters have a history with the Waterworks building. Margaret joined in Little Theater productions at the building, and Wayne and Jane Sims were married there more than 30 years ago.

Admission: Free

When: Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Where: The St. Augustine Water Works is located at 184 San Marco Avenue in uptown St. Augustine, Florida 32084.

While the address is 184 San Marco Avenue, the only driveway on San Marco is Exit Only. Access to the Waterworks is through the St. Augustine Main Library parking lot. (Use 1960 North Ponce de Leon in your GPS.) 

This event is part of the Romanza Festivale of Music and the Arts, an annual festival of two weeks of historical, cultural, and creative events celebrating all things St. Augustine. From May 3 -19,  the nation's oldest city will be jam-packed with music and dance concerts, living history events and historical tours, live theater, and art exhibits. To find out more about the two weeks of events, visit here.