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.
New Year's Eve Countdown Stop in Colonial Oak Music Park and join them for their New Year's Eve Countdown! Finish the old year with some great music from the Dewey Via Band. Free admission. Family-friendly. Click event website link for details.
Light Up the NIGHT! New Year's Eve Fireworks Display Head to St. Augustine Beach on December 31, 2023 for Light Up the NIGHT! New Year's Eve Fireworks Display. Fireworks *Shot off from the Pier *Begin at 8:30am *Show is 20 minutes Viewing Locations * St. Augustine Beach Pier Park (Volleyball court area, Splash Park) * […]
Join the Friends of Anastasia on their annual First-Day Cleanup at Anastasia State Park on January 1, 2024 from 8:30am-10:30am. Help start the year off with a healthy beach and a clean park! Suggested items to bring are gloves, comfortable walking shoes, drinking water, bug spray and sunscreen. The park will have buckets and trash pickers [...]
Join the City of St. Augustine and St. Johns County for their free Sustainable Recycling Event on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 from 7:30am-2:30pm. Choose from one or two drop off locations: Francis Field (25 W. Castillo Dr.) - or - Anastasia Island behind the Parks & Rec office (840 West 16th Street). Items for Recycling: [...]
Come out to St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. Live Local! Shop local! Market Hours September through May: 8:00am - 1:00pm June through August: 8:00 am - 12:00pm Quality goods at affordable prices. Learn something new from a farmer, grower or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, [...]
Join us at the Cathedral Basilica for the First Friday Art Walk Concert, the first Friday of each month. Enjoy listening to a variety of music in a beautiful setting where the acoustics are great. Free and open to the public. A free-will offering of $10.00 is appreciated. Doors open 5:30pm | Concert begins at [...]
Are you a new volunteer at GTM Research Reserve? Have you been to the GTM New Volunteer Orientation at the GTM Research Reserve Visitor Center? Not yet. Then be sure to check it out ... held the first Friday of the month. Time: 10:00am-11:30am Learn: the GTM NERR program overview | Volunteer Rules & Responsibilities [...]
Stop by the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market from 8:30am-12:30pm on Saturdays. Free Admission. 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 parking at The Amp and the Elks Lodge * No Pets please! The St. Augustine Amphitheatre [...]
Musicians of all skill levels are welcome to the Gamble Jam Session "Jam Out" at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area. Held on the second and fourth Saturday of the month from 2:00pm-4:00pm at the Gamble Jam Pavilion. Bring a chair and instrument and join in or enjoy listening. Acoustical instruments of all types are [...]
MLK Commemorative Celebration The 39th Commemorative Celebration, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is Monday, January 15, 2024. Local Theme: "America: Be True to What You Said on Paper", MLK, Jr. Commemorative Breakfast -- 7:30am-9:30am The day begins with a Commemorative Breakfast honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's National Holiday. In the Virginia [...]
Join the annual MLK Day of Service Community Cleanup event in St. Augustine on Monday, January 15, 2024 -- 8:00am-10:00am. Hosted by the West Augustine Nature Society and the West Augustine Improvement Association. ● Meet at 252 N. Mc Laughlin St, St. Augustine. You'll be able to park there. The 2024 MLK Day of Service [...]
MLK Commemorative Celebration The 39th Commemorative Celebration, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is Monday, January 15, 2024. Local Theme: “America: Be True to What You Said on Paper”, MLK, Jr. Commemorative Breakfast — 7:30am-9:30am The day begins with a Commemorative Breakfast honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s National Holiday. In the Virginia [...]
Come and check out West Augustine's small businesses on the 3rd Wednesday of the month during West King Wednesdays! This monthly collaboration of community, culture, and small businesses features live music, artists and more. Celebrating all West King has to offer! 10:00am-10:00pm Click the event website link for additional information.
Join the St. Augustine Art Association for their 100th Anniversary Celebration - Thursday, January 18, 2024 from 4:30pm-6:00pm! Meet and mingle with St. Augustine Art Association members and friends! Toast to another 100 years! Help blow out the candles on their birthday cake! Tickets: $19.24 per person -- includes 1 drink ticket (cash bar after […]
The City of St. Augustine's Annual Arbor Day Ceremony will take place on Friday, January 19, 2024 at 11:00am at at Davenport Park, adjacent to the SJC Main Library, located at W. San Carlos. City Commissioner Barbara Blonder will offer a special recognition to long-time resident and community volunteer, Gina Burrell, in appreciation for her […]
Start the new year off right at the county-wide Trash Bash Beach Cleanup! Friday, January 19, 2024 from 1:00pm-4:00pm! St. Johns County Solid Waste Division is partnering with other departments and local organizations to host the event. You can help remove litter and debris from one of the beach locations listed below: *Mickler's Landing - […]
Come out to the Nocatee Farmers Market at Nocatee Station Field -- Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 10:00am-1:00pm. They'll be kicking off the New year with live music by Cumberland Band along with shopping from over 70 local vendors. In addition, Blue Water Bar and Grill will be open for food and drink purchases. This […]
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 and booths will be set up along the sidewalks on Vilano Road. Come find some of the most unique […]
You're cordially invited to join the Royal Family and The Krewe of the 13 at the Winter White Ball. Prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, joy, and the magic of the season .... live entertainment, dancing, appetizers and cash bar. When: Saturday, January 20, 2024 -- 6:30pm-10:00pm Where: St. Francis Barracks Officer's Club […]
Join us for Painting with REC-Creations on Sunday, January 21, 2024 from 2:00pm-4:00pm. Held in the Community room at the Solomon Calhoun Community Center. Enjoy this relaxing, casual event while meeting new people who share a common interest in painting! This step-by-step program guides participants through techniques to create a picturesque, themed painting. You may […]
While you're out and about, head to the St. Augustine Uptown Block Party the last Thursday of the month from 5:00pm-9:00pm. There's something for everyone ... with just a bit more happening at our 'big' one in January, July, and October.! Come check out all the businesses that are Uptown. Located just North of Ripley's, […]
Join experienced textile artist Naomi Levinson-Lustgarten for the Learn to Knit Series at The Waterworks. She'll lead three workshops on Friday afternoons from 1:00pm-3:00pm on January 26, February 2 and 9, 2024. The workshop was originally scheduled for Fridays - October 20 & 27 and November 17, 2023. Learn to cast on, knit, purl, and […]
Lace up your sneakers because Wolfson Children’s Challenge is celebrating its 15th anniversary on Saturday, January 27, 2024! Every Mile Brings A Smile! The challenge features team and individual races. And, will be at the Nocatee Station Field in Ponte Vedra for the first time. Those who want to give back to Wolfson Children’s can […]
Join us for The Foundation 5000 on Saturday, January 27, 2024 - 5K Run/Walk starts at 8:00am. Hosted by UF Health St. Johns Foundation. This inaugural event will support the UF Health St. Johns Care Connect Mobile Outreach Clinic. Cost: $40.00 through January 14 | $45.00 after January 15, 2024 at 11:59pm EST Click the […]
On the fourth Saturday of the month, help remove marine debris and microplastics off the beach during GTM Beach Cleanup -- 9:00am-11:00am. Enjoy the beautiful view and being out in nature while helping clean up the beach! Meet at the Visitor Center. That's where you'll pick up gloves and trash bags that are provided. Then […]
Ovico Gallery is celebrating Black History Month with Contemporary Masterpieces by African artist Chike Onuorah, a Nigerian-born painter. The exhibit kick's off with an Open House on Thursday, February 1, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. The event is free. Onuorah is renowned for his bold use of color and wide range of subjects and styles […]
Join us at Prohibition Kitchen on Thursday, February 1, 2024 -- 5:30pm-9:30pm -- for the 6th annual Speakeasy For A Cure. The St. Augustine based, volunteer-driven event focuses on raising awareness of the programs The American Cancer Society provides, while also raising funds to support those programs - all while having a great time! This […]
Join us for the 2024 St. Anastasia Concert Series, "And Let There Be Music!". Open to the Public. Free Admission and Free Parking Concert Schedule: Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 7:00pm -- Pianist, Singer Peter Bergin in Celebration Hall. Entertaining and educational, storytelling and humor Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7:00pm -- The Powell Trio […]
Join the First Friday Night Market at Well Women 360 on February 2, 2024 from 5:00pm-9:00pm to celebrate Groundhog Day! Visit the cafe for a baked good or coffee, browse local artist vendors, and enjoy live music!
Coffee & Conversation on Main Street is a monthly Community meeting in Hastings. Come join us on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 10:00am! Scott Maynard, Economic Development Director with the St.Johns County Chamber of Commerce, is the guest speaker. There will also be updates on more Main Street projects if you want to be involved. […]