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.
Art in Public Spaces Exhibition - Historic Impressions on a Modern Canvas Make it a point to stop by the St. Johns County Admin Building to view the artwork on display. You'll be able to see original paintings that were created during the Plein Air Paint Out in April and in September 2025. The artwork [...]
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 [...]
First Coast Cultural Center Fall & Winter Children's Camps The First Coast Cultural Center is offering Fall & Winter Children's Camps. These camps offer children the opportunity to learn, create, and explore through art, baking, and craft. With two art camps, two baking camps, and a special papermaking and poetry program, there’s something for every [...]
A Celebration of Art & History: Ximenez-Fatio Nights of Lights Exhibition Celebrate Art and History through the festive holiday displays on the fireplace mantels at The Ximenez-Fatio House! Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence! Even though Florida did not formally participate in the War for Independence, the people, cultures, and events here [...]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 18, 2025 – January 4, 2026. This year they will celebrate a 'Far and Beyond' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling with a custom-crafted, Italian-made, red-and-white striped [...]
Nights of Lights Shuttle Service The City of St. Augustine is offering Free Park & Ride Shuttle Service to make it easier to get around during Nights of Lights season. Service begins on Light-Up! Night - November 15, 2025 and continues every weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) through January 11, 2026. That includes the week [...]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 18, 2025 – January 4, 2026. This year they will celebrate a 'Far and Beyond' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling with a custom-crafted, Italian-made, red-and-white striped [...]
Winter Wonder Jams at Colonial Oak Music Park During the month of December - on select dates - you'll hear some great music from some of St. Augustine's favorite local musicians. There will be an opening set from 3:00pm-6:00pm followed by an evening performance from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Free and family-friendly! Stop in and enjoy the performances! [...]
St. Augustine Nights of Lights 2025-2026 Experience downtown St. Augustine during our annual Nights of Lights Celebration! This year starting on Saturday, November 15, 2025 through Sunday, January 11, 2026. Lights come on nightly around dusk (5:30pm). Rated one of the top 10 Holiday events by National Geographic! Many shops, restaurants, and businesses are adorned [...]
Villa Zorayda Museum's Candlelight Tours Be sure to stop by the Villa Zorayda Museum this Holiday season for their 16th Annual Candlelight Tours! These special, self-guided historic audio tours are on select evenings during St. Augustine's 'Nights of Lights' Celebration. Over 100 candles can be found aglow throughout the Museum as you take the state [...]
Nights of Lights by Golfcart Looking for a magical way to experience Nights of Lights? Check out this awesome tour! Imagine cruising through downtown St. Augustine as it glows with over 3 million white lights. It's like stepping into a winter wonderland! In fact, St. Augustine's Nights of Lights is recognized by National Geographic as [...]