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.
Jail Break 5K 2024 & Halloween Costume Contest All runners and walkers are welcome to participate in the Jail Break 5K - Saturday, October 19, 2024 -- 8:00am. During the race, the traditional Jail Break 5K Halloween Costume Contest will take place. Run/walk in costume to win one of the cash prizes. Course Info "Escape" [...]
Come lend a hand during the 7th annual West Augustine Cemeteries Cleanup at Pinehurst and San Sebastian Cemeteries! Help clean up and restore two of the oldest African-American cemeteries in Florida. Family-friendly! Meet at 711 Pearl Street! When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 -- 8:00am-12:00pm If possible, please bring your own tools... clippers, rakes, pruners, trimmers, [...]
Join us at the SJC Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 19, 2024 -- 8:00am-6:00pm -- for the 65th annual St. Johns County Cracker Day. The Horse Games and Festival are sponsored by the St. Johns County Cattlemens' Association and reflects the county's agricultural history. Watch and learn about the Cracker Cattle and cowboy history. Plenty of [...]
Join Serenity Yoga in the Radzinski Family Garden at the Lightner Museum for Yoga in the Garden. Located at the rear of the museum. Date | Time: 3rd Saturday of the Month | 8:30am - 9:30am Participants...please bring water, your yoga mat or towel and props if needed. Cost: Donation based All levels. No registration [...]
Check out the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8:30am-12:30pm. Select from a variety of fresh food, artisan goods, flowers, and local art. And, you can also enjoy live entertainment on the Front Porch. Free Admission ** Free parking at The Amp and the Elks Lodge * No Pets please! The St. Augustine [...]
Be sure to Mark your Calendar . ... tickets for The Garden Club of St. Augustine's annual Tour of Homes go on sale October 1, 2024. These tickets go fast! This is something you definitely want to add to your list of "things to do"! This popular, annual Holiday tradition - since 1969 - is [...]
In the GTM Wildflowers Course, Richard Thomas will teach you everything you could ever want to know about wildflowers at the GTM Research Reserve (GTMNERR). Class Dates | Time: October 12, 19, & 26 and November 9 & 16 | 9:00am-10:30am Location: Classroom 2 at GTM Visitor Center Consisting of 5 sessions that will focus [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve docents from 9:00am-11:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a Beach Exploration walk. Learn about the animals that call the beach home while collecting seashells and sharks teeth. This is a "Beaches 101" experience the entire family will enjoy. The hike begins at the Visitor Center where you will [...]
Geocaching 101 If you have ever wanted to go on a modern-day treasure hunt, here's your chance. Join Will from St. Johns County Parks & Rec for Geocaching 101. Learn what Geocaching is and how you can get started. Date | Time: Saturday, October 19, 2024 | 10:00am-12:00pm Where: Canopy Shores Pavilion Bring your Smart [...]
Come out to the Nocatee Farmers Market at Nocatee Station Field -- the 3rd Saturday of the month from 10:00am-1:00pm. Shop from over 70 local vendors. Live Music. And, Blue Water Bar and Grill will be open for food and drink purchases. The event is weather-permitting.
Sykes Family Farm Crop Maze 2024 Please Note: Due to Hurricane Milton, the Crop Maze will be closed on Friday, October 11. They will be open on Saturday, October 12. Be sure to check the website for any updates. Come check out the Sykes Family Farm Crop Maze 2024 -- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October [...]
Be sure to check out the Historic Weapons Demonstrations at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument … every week on Saturday and Sunday! Join park staff and volunteers (usually dressed in period garb). Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo’s gundeck and last approximately 15 minutes. Occasionally, they take place on the grounds outside of [...]
Auditions are at Limelight Theatre for 'Christmas Cabaret' on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00am | check-in at 10:45am. Audition order will be determined by sign-in. About Shows Music direction by Jeff Dodd December 12-15 shows are Classic Christmas songs ... traditional holiday carols/selections December 19-22 shows are Modern Christmas Songs ... more contemporary holiday [...]
Apex Theatre Studio presents the musical, A Year With Frog and Toad - October 18-20, 2024. This family-friendly production will be performed in Apex's Black Box Theatre. About the Show Based on Arnold Lobel’s well-loved books, this whimsical show follows two great friends – the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad – through [...]
Join us on one of the Tolomato Cemetery Guided Tours given on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 11:00am-2:00pm. Free of charge to the public. Learn about the cemetery; feel yourself surrounded by the past of historic St. Augustine. In use as a cemetery from the 18th century until 1884, the space is the [...]
Come check out the Pumpkin Patch at St. Augustine Shores United Methodist Church! The Pumpkin Patch Crew will be selling pumpkins! Mark your calendars! Pumpkins will be arriving on October 12, 2024 and will be available until October 31, 2024 (or we sell out). Pumpkin Patch Hours 2:00pm to 6:00pm -- Monday through Friday 11:00am [...]
'Catch the Vibe!' at the Vilano Vibe-Rations Music Festival 2024 at Vilano Beachfront Park! Be ready to dance to your hearts content. Come hungry and thirsty as well. It's going to be a great day filled with music, food, and fun! Kid-friendly and pet-friendly event. Date | Time: Saturday, October 19, 2024 | 11:00am-6:30pm (Gates [...]
Stop in the St. Augustine Art Association for the St. Augustine Camera Club Members Show -- October 4-27, 2024. In-Gallery only. View the works of emerging and professional photographers that are showcased in this annual exhibit. Please Note: Due to the projected path and predicted effects of Hurricane Milton, the St. Augustine Art Association will [...]
October is National Sensory Processing Awareness Month! So .... please touch the artwork at the Tactile Art Show October 4-27, 2024 at the St. Augustine Art Association! In-gallery and online. Please Note: Due to the projected path and predicted effects of Hurricane Milton, the St. Augustine Art Association will be closed Wednesday, October 9 and [...]
Solo Exhibition: Pablo Vindel Please Note: In anticipation of potential weather impacts from Hurricane Milton, Flagler College campus has been closed as of 12:00pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - including residential halls. The College will remain closed until the all-clear is given. The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum (CEAM) and Flagler College are proud to present [...]
Come check out the vehicles at the St. Augustine Car Club Cruise-In at the Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine. Open to the public and all local car clubs. Held the 3rd Saturday of the month - January through November (no December). 4:00pm-6:00pm during 'dark' months ... otherwise 5:00pm-7:00pm. Fun, fun, fun! Music, door prizes [...]
Please Note: October 19 market is "postponed" until November to make room for the Vilano Vibe-Rations Music Festival 2024! Head to Vilano Beach Town Center the 3rd Saturday of the month for the Artisan Market Walk -- 4:00pm-8:00pm. Celebrate local artisans and entrepreneurs! Check out the crafts, goods and services offered by local entrepreneurs. Tables [...]
St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest 2024 Save the date for the annual St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest 2024 -- October 18-20! Nestled in the heart of the historic district of Lincolnville. If you enjoy the blues and good food, then St Benedict the Moor Blues Festival is for you! This popular, annual event [...]
The Beetlejuice Pub Crawl Please Note: In light of Hurricane Milton, we will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday, October 9 and 10, 2024 for all tour activity, prioritizing the safety of our team and guests. We hope to resume normal tour activity on Friday, October 11, 2024. Calling all Beetlejuice fans! It's Showtime!!! Brace [...]
Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for a Historic Timeline Saunter from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Usually held on either the second or third Saturday of the month, this is a perfect opportunity to learn about St. Augustine's history and to pose for pictures. Historically clad re-enactors "saunter" down St. George Street and the historic [...]
Join us ... if you dare ... at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum for a Mortality & Mourning Spooky Tour. Enjoy a guided candlelight tour through the 226-year-old historic house and learn about the ways that St. Augustine townsfolk of the 1800s practiced mourning rituals and cultural practices — from St. Augustine's Second Spanish Colonial Era [...]
Have a 'frighteningly' good time at Sheriff Hardwick's Haunted Jail! Back for a 4th year ... featuring the all new 'Alien Invasion'. Located in the actual historic St. Johns County Sheriff's Office Jail Annex -- the Haunted Jail is not recommended for children under 10. However, the outdoor area features a movie screen, trunk or [...]
Live from The Waterworks - Gamble Rogers Concert Series Live from The Waterworks - Gamble Rogers Concert Series returns to The Waterworks with a monthly concert on the 3rd Saturday ... October 2024 through June 2025. Celebrating the legendary recording artist Gamble Rogers, whose balladry and storytelling shaped American folk music. Featuring a variety of [...]
When you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop by and listen to the Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights -with Thursday being Country Night. Music is from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Free Admission. Family-friendly. Please Note: We will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday - October 9 and 10 - due to Hurricane [...]
Kicking off Season 33, performances of Bright Star are at the Limelight Theatre September 27 - October 20, 2024 ... on the Inez McDonald Mainstage. Please Note: Thursday, October 10th show has been cancelled. About the Play Music, Book, and Story by Steve Martin Music, Lyrics, and Story by Edie Brickell Set in the Blue [...]
The Experience Hendrix Tour will be at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Zakk Wylde, Eric Johnson, Dweezil Zappa, Noah Hunt, Chuck Campbell & Calvin Cooke of the Slide Brothers, Ally Venable, Mato Nanji, Dylan Triplett, Mathias Lattin, and Henri Brown. The Tour evokes the era when artists [...]