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.
Stop in the Rotunda Gallery of the St. Johns County Administration Building to view the newest Art in Public Spaces Exhibition. People & Place: An Intrinsic Connection by Gail Beveridge features her oil paintings that explore the human relationship with nature and our vital connection to these special places. Hopefully, inspiring us to experience these [...]
Coffee With A Ranger Come grab a cup of coffee and hang out with a Park Ranger on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Anastasia State Park - 9:00am-10:00am! This family-friendly event is a good time to ask questions, learn more about the park, and hear stories from the field. Meet by Island Beach Shop & [...]
Flight to Freedom Join us at Fort Mose Historic State Park on February 20-22, 2025 for Flight to Freedom; 9:00am-3:00pm each day. Honoring and remembering all those who risked everything in search of freedom and the opportunity to live their own lives. For many decades before the founding of Fort Mose, Africans were fleeing enslavement [...]
Homeschool Fishing Clinic Calling all homeschoolers ... join SJC Parks & Rec for an exciting, one--day fishing clinic! Designed for families looking to dive into the world of fishing or to refresh your skills. When: Friday, February 21, 2025 -- 9:30am-4:00pm Where: Vaill Point Park Pavilion Hands-on, it's the perfect opportunity to learn the basics [...]
Be sure to sign up for the Experimental Drawing Workshop led by instructor Nofa Dixon, Professor Emerita at UNF. Ideal for artists who are ready to make a change or think differently about their artwork whether their media of choice is drawing, painting, collage or printmaking. Learn to redefine your working space, use a variety [...]
Artists and collaborators Katie Hargrave and Meredith Laura Lynn return to the Flagler College campus for their Bad Outdoorsmen Exhibition. Meredith will lead a walk-through of the exhibition on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm during the First Friday Art Walk. Free and open to the public. Curated by former director Julie Dickover, [...]
Stop in the St. Augustine Art Association to view the Fort Mosé 1738 Fashion Pop Up Exhibition. Founded by Dr. Maurice N. Gattis, the exhibition explores textiles and clothing created by artisans in Accra, Ghana. Their bold clothing connects individuals to their heritage by highlighting contemporary African prints through a kaleidoscope of colors! Exhibit opens [...]
View the Faces and Figures Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association …. February 7 through March 2, 2025. In-gallery and online. Expressions of the human form bring personality to this exhibit. Drawing studies, formal portraits, everyday life subjects and other figures are presented in 2D & 3D media. Exhibit opens February 7, 2025 during [...]
Don't miss the Money Culture Exhibit from talented local artist Brandon Santiago at the St. Augustine Art Association ... February 7 through March 2, 2025. In-gallery and online. Money Culture explores the juxtaposition of various settings in relation to currency. Through his experimental and loose yet controlled style, Brandon takes the viewer on a journey [...]
The Jacksonville Watercolor Society Members showcase their talents in this exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association. On display February 7 through March 2, 2025. In-gallery. Exhibit opens February 7, 2025 during First Friday Art Walk from 5:00pm-8:00pm. Gallery Hours: Tuesdays through Sundays, 12:00pm-4:00pm Free Admission. Click event website link for all additional details. Image [...]
40th Annual Cathedral Festival Mark your calendars for the 40th Annual Cathedral Festival ... February 21-23, 2025! This St. Augustine tradition - held on the grounds of the Mission Nombre de Dios - has something for everyone! Carnival Midway with Rides * Live, Local Music/Entertainment * Food & Beverage Vendors * Fireworks Saturday Night @ [...]
St. Augustine Spanish Food & Wine Festival 2025 It's time for the annual St. Augustine Spanish Food & Wine Festival ... February 20-22, 2025! Be sure to mark your calendars! The festival is all about Spanish wine, cuisine, and culture and to connect St. Augustine to the city's Spanish heritage / history. More than 100 [...]
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. Family-friendly. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights - with Thursday usually being Country Night - from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Sunday is 6:00pm-10:00pm with [...]
Performances of The Drowsy Chaperone are at the Limelight Theatre February 21 - March 16, 2025. About the Musical Opened on Broadway in May 2006. Winner of 5 Tony Awards - including Best Book and Best Original Score and Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Musical and Book of a Musical When wealthy widow, Mrs. Tottenham, [...]
Drag Queen-a-Palooza is back by popular demand ... after a standing room only New Year's Eve appearance. Step into a world where glamour meets glitter! Welcome to Drag Queen-a-Palooza—where fantasy becomes reality and every act brings love, laughter, and a reminder to live your truth. Dare to be dazzled by the most fabulous extravaganza in [...]