Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Florida becoming a United States Territory with historical reenactments to commemorate the change of authority. At 11 a.m. this Saturday, July 10th, Historic Florida Militia will recreate the “Act of Transfer” with living history interpreters dressed as Spanish and United States Troops, dignitaries, and townspeople, as they would have appeared in 1821.

Declarations will be made from the balcony of Governor’s House, documents will be signed, and keys to the City will be exchanged in the courtyard. Visitors may watch the ceremony from the Plaza de la Constitución. Governor’s House Cultural Center and Museum, 48 King St., St. Augustine.

Learn about more events celebrating Florida’s 200th Anniversary at https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/events/200th-anniversary-of-the-change-of-flags/