St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest city, also holds the distinction of being one of the nation’s most charming. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting the area for the first time, we’ve gathered all the resources you need to find where to stay, what to do and other community information about our unique little village.
Stories of American Veterans Exhibit What better time to recognize our country's servicemen and women than when the United States Army, Navy, and Marines celebrate their 250th anniversaries in 2025. And, as the United States nears its' 250th anniversary in 2026! The St. Johns Cultural Council and St. Johns County have expanded the Art in [...]
Art in Public Spaces Exhibition - Opening New Doors Be sure to stop by the St. Johns County Admin Building to view the artwork on display. The newest exhibit is entitled "Opening New Doors" and showcases the works of Alexter Albury & Brandon Santiago. The exhibition explores growth, place, and creative evolution in St. Augustine. [...]
Kendra Frorup Art Exhibit: “Roots, Return, and the Weight of Memory" Stop in the Crisp-Ellert Art Museum to view the exhibition of work by Tampa-based artist Kendra Frorup. Her mixed-media assemblages and sculptures draw heavily on her Afro-Caribbean roots for inspiration. Her current work references The Bahamas, where she was born and raised, as well [...]
When you're downtown, stop by the St. Augustine Art Association to view the Faces and Figures Exhibit ... in-gallery and online January 2 - February 1, 2026. You'll find drawing studies, formal portraits, everyday life subjects and other figures are presented in 2D & 3D media. Exhibit Opens: January 2, 2026 - 5:00pm-8:00pm during First [...]
Sacred Pilgrimage: Gaudi and Galban Art Exhibit Stop by the St. Augustine Art Association to view the Sacred Pilgrimage: Gaudi and Galban Art Exhibit. On display in the North Gallery -January 2 - February 1, 2026. This traveling exhibition brings together the architectural brilliance of Antoni Gaudí and the deeply personal vision of Cuban American [...]
While you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop in and listen to the Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. You'll hear anything from country to blues to funk to folk to rock 'n roll. Free Admission for most events. Family-friendly. 7:00pm-10:00pm -- Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights - with Thursday usually being Country Night 6:00pm-10:00pm -- [...]
Join us for "A Classic Theatre Staged Reading" ... The Cocktail Hour. By A.R. Gurney | Directed by Joseph Steamna When John returns home with his latest play, based on the lives of his family, the martinis begin to flow, his mother gets sauced, his sister breaks down and the roast burns to a crisp! [...]
Shadowgrass is performing at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on January 23, 2026. The group began in 2014 when Clay Russell (Banjo), Luke Morris (Mandolin), and Kyser George (Guitar) were jamming at the Grayson County Fiddler’s Convention in Elk Creek, VA. Sometime before their first real show, the name Shadowgrass was suggested simply because they thought [...]
St. Augustine's Got Talent Show ... Big Talent. Brave Performers. One Amazing Community. From singers and dancers to comedians, magicians, and totally unexpected surprises, this once-a-month showcase celebrates the incredible (and sometimes delightfully ridiculous) talent of our local community. Cheer, laugh, and maybe even vote as brave performers take the stage to show St. Augustine [...]
2026 Matanzas 5000 Join the Ancient City Road Runners on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for the 46th annual Matanzas 5000! Florida's fastest 5K on a USATF-certified 3.1-mile course through scenic, historic St. Augustine. Proceeds benefit youth running programs in St. Johns County high schools and middle schools as well as the Florida School for the [...]