MINI Beach Weekend

MINI Beach WeekendSunshine MINIs invites you to the second annual MINI Beach Weekend!

Where: Fernandina Beach

When: October 21-23, 2022

Save the date for the 2022 MINI Beach Weekend in Fernandina Beach, FL!

More details to come as they are finalized. Plan on fun activities and social events while exploring Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island and surrounding areas.

Visit the MINI Beach Weekend Facebook Event page.

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 21:

Car Show: Arrive 2-3 PM, voting starts at 3 pm til 5:00 pm

Dinner: 5:30 pm Gators Dockside

Saturday, October 22:

Breakfast/coffee options: Aloha Bagel and Deli, T-Rays, Ms. Carolyn's, Beach Diner, Tortuga Jacks (upstairs at Sliders), Mocama Coffee, Amelia Island Coffee, Hola Cuban Cafe

10 am: Driver Meeting at Home 2 Suites

11 am – 5 pm: Photo Scavenger Hunt

Dinner: Takeover historic area. Parking in the historic area is free and there are several lots in addition to the street parking on Centre St. No matter where you park the historic area has a lot of restaurants within walking distance.

  • Parking lot at Ash St. and S. 2nd St.
  • Parking lot at Alachua St and N. 2nd St.
  • Parking lot at N 3rd. St. And Alachua St.


Restaurant Suggestions: Café Karibo, Timotis, Akari Sushi, The Tavern by AIBC, Pablo's Mexican, The Boat House, The Crab Trap, The Salty Pelican, Joe's 2nd Street Bistro, The Patio at 5th and Ash, Wicked Bao.

Meet for a group photo (just people, not cars) at 6:30 pm at Palace Saloon (outside).

Sunday, October 23:

Breakfast/coffee options: Aloha Bagel and Deli, Ms. Carolyn's, Beach Diner, Tortuga Jacks (upstairs at Sliders), Mocama Coffee, Amelia Island Coffee

Group Photo: 10:30 am Parking Lot next to Salt Life, Trout St, Fernandina Beach OR Dolphin Ave Beach Access. Depending on availability/clear parking lot.

Farewell Lunch: 1 pm Anejo Cucina Yulee

Host Hotel

Home 2 Suites by Hilton Fernandina Beach Amelia Island

Our host hotel for this event will be the Home 2 Suites by Hilton Fernandina Beach Amelia Island, just a few blocks from the beach. We have a block of rooms held for $164/night for Friday and Saturday nights (10/21 & 10/22). This includes a hot breakfast in the morning, free Wi-Fi and is pet friendly! The cut-off date for booking is September 21.

Reservations can be made either by calling the hotel, visiting www.home2fb.com and using the Special Rate Code SUN, or by clicking this direct link: www.hilton.com.

Event Registration

Registration is $15 per person.

Registration has closed.