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.
Join us at the First Baptist Church of Armstrong on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 11:00am for a Black History Program. African-American historian Griffin Lotson is the guest speaker. Griffin is a seventh-generation Gullah Geechee, expert Cultural Art performer, storyteller, and Gullah Geechee Culture Consultant and Teacher. He is considered one of the world’s foremost […]
At the Super Sunday Improv Mixer at Third Space Improv, everyone plays! The mixer is an opportunity for all improv students -- current students, past students, improv school graduates, and curious hopeful new students -- to play together. Date | Time: Sunday, February 25, 2024 | 5:00pm-7:00pm This is an all-play zone for all levels […]
Join Environmental Educator Will Pate for a Butler Beach History Walk on Friday, March 1, 2024 from 3:00pm-4:00pm. St. Johns County coastal areas have lots of stories to tell and Butler Beach's is historically significant. Walk back in time and learn about the rich African-American history here at our doorsteps. Meet at Butler Park East [...]
Join us on the Backyard Stage at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre for Pecha Kucha Volume 20: Turn The Page. This free event is on Friday, March 1, 2024 at 6:00pm. Pecha kucha (pronounced peh-CHAKH-cha) is Japanese for chit chat. Speakers share their stories in 400 seconds against a rolling backdrop of 20 images with only [...]
During Women’s History Month , The Woman’s Exchange of St. Augustine will hold a special exhibit, a trolley tour, and two Lunch & Learn events. The Lunch & Learn Events are about the St. Augustine friendship of Zora Neale Hurston and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Zora Neale Hurston, "the daughter of a slave", and Marjorie Kinnan [...]
Join SJC Parks Naturalist Will Pate from 9:00am-11:00am on Saturday, March 2, 2024 for Weed Wrangle. Take part in a statewide volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from invasive species! Hands-on removal of harmful trees, vines and flowering shrubs at the Minnie Street Walkover. All necessary supplies will be provided. [...]
Everyone is welcome to the Menorcan Heritage Celebration on Saturday, March 2, 2024 -- 11:00am-2:00pm at Llambias House. No admission charge. So come out and enjoy yourself! Hosted by the Menorcan Cultural Society, this annual event celebrates the arrival of the Menorcans in St. Augustine. The Celebration includes: Mullet Net Making * Storytelling & Songs [...]
Join us for the Spring Into Fun Community Event at the Hope Pavilion in Nocatee on March 2, 2024 from 11:00am-2:00pm. Gather your friends and family for a day of fun, family, and good times. Don't miss out on this fantastic community gathering! ???? Egg Hunt sponsored by St Francis Church ???? Easter Bunny Meet [...]
????Save the Date! You're invited to the 3rd Annual World Golf Village Swing into Spring Community Event on March 3, 2024 from 11:00am-2:00pm at Elite Smiles Dentistry. ???? Easter Bunny Meet & Greet ???? Easter Baskets Raffles ???? Crafters & Retailers ???? Food & Sweets ???? Bounce House & Face Painting ???? Music Click the [...]
Is it time to "get moving"? Enjoy walking but not by yourself? Then consider joining the Sole Striders Walking Club, a fitness walking group for all levels. Work together on personal and group fitness goals through walking. Meet at the entrance of the Solomon Calhoun Community Center Gym for check-in. Then walk around the facility for [...]
100 Things to Do in St. Augustine Before You Die - Book Release Party The Adventure Project’s Chief Adventure Officer, Amy Angelilli, wrote a book entitled "100 Things to Do in St. Augustine Before You Die". And, it is now available for public consumption. Join Amy at the book release party on Wednesday, March 6, [...]
The Pipe Band of Corvera (Asturias, Spain) - a bagpipe band - will be performing on March 8 and 9, 2024. The performances are part of the yearlong 100th Anniversary Celebration of the relationship between St. Augustine, Florida and Avilés, Spain. Performance Information Friday, March 8, 2024 -- 1:30pm-3:30pm | in the gazebo in the [...]
Free Park and Ride Spring Shuttle The City of St. Augustine’s popular weekend festival season returns with free park and ride spring shuttle service! Every Saturday, beginning March 9 through April 6, 2024. Dates | Times: March 9 -- 8:00am-10:00pm (St. Augustine Celtic Festival / Parade) March 16 -- 11:00am-10:00pm March 23 -- 11:00am-10:00pm March […]
Come and "Get your Green On" at the St. Patrick's Parade on Saturday, March 9, 2024! Beginning at 10:00am at Francis Field and ending there as well. Kicking off the St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival. The Only St. Patrick Parade in NorthEast Florida! Marching Bands, Fife & Drum, Floats, and more! Celebrating the […]
St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival returns on March 9 & 10, 2024. Mark your calendars! Find the CELT in YOU in America's Oldest City! Enjoy top International & U.S. Celtic Bands * Highland Games * Celtic Workshops * Celtic Lectures * Celtic Artisans * Celtic Food... in other words... All things Celtic. Also, […]
Calling all runners/walkers to the St. Augustine Alligator Farm on Sunday, March 10, 2024 for the Raptor Run 3K - 8:00am. Designed for all ages! Help save native wildlife species in Florida! Runners and walkers start at the Alligator Farm, run through the Davis Shores neighborhood, and finish back at the Alligator Farm. Water stations […]
Join us at St. Ambrose for the 141st annual Spring Fair - Sunday, March 10, 2024, Noon til 4:00pm. Dine in or take out delicious freshly made foods: Authentic Minorcan Clam Chowder, Pulled Pork Dinners, Burgers, Hot Dogs, French Fried, Ice Cream, Baked goods and Assorted beverages. Dinner tables inside the historic Moccasin Branch Fellowship […]
Coffee With A Ranger Come grab a cup of coffee and hang out with a Park Ranger on Friday, March 15, 2024 at Anastasia State Park - 10:00am-11:00am! 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 & […]
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, […]
Please join the St. Augustine Royal Family on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 6:00pm for the Royal Transfer of Office as we welcome the new Royal Trio for 2024-2025. The transfer will be held at the Cathedral Basilica West Courtyard at 6:00pm. Since 1959, the St. Augustine Royal Family has promoted the City of St. […]
River Reflection is an event co-sponsored by SJC Parks & Rec, St. Johns Riverkeeper, and Matanzas Riverkeeper. Artists of all mediums, ages, and abilities will gather to showcase art highlighting the importance and connection our waterways have to our community. Come celebrate our waterways in this outdoor setting! When: Friday, March 22, 2024 | 6:00pm-7:30pm […]
Looking for a new 5K to participate in? Then check out the Dash to the Dogs 5K in Elkton on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Presented by Rhythm and Ribs through The Rotary Club of St. Augustine Sunrise. Start time: 8:30am Begin and End in Armstrong Park, running over part of the beautiful Palatka Bike Trail. […]
Join the St. Augustine Sunrise Rotary Club at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 23, 2024 for Pup-A-Pawlooza - 9:00am-5:00pm. Fun for the entire family! A "dog show" with competitions, live music, food trucks, vendors, and prizes for the dogs. Pet Camp provides interactive activities in the arena. Such as ... Dog Agility […]
Fort Mose Founders Day takes place on Saturday, March 23, 2024 -- 10:00am-4:00pm. This special event celebrates the Founding of Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose - the first legally sanctioned free Black community in what is now the United States. And, it takes place in conjunction with the Monthly Militia Muster. Events include: […]
Holy Week in St. Augustine 2024 For your convenience, a few Holy Week events are noted below. Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine Palm Sunday - March 24 7:00am, 9:00am, 11:00am, and 5:00pm - Masses (11:00am Mass is followed by the Blessing of the Fleet by Bishop Erik T. Pohlmeier) Monday - Wednesday, March 25-27 7:00am […]
Blessing of the Fleet is an annual Palm Sunday event, this year occurring on March 24, 2024. After the 11:00am Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral Basilica, there is a processional through the Plaza de la Constitucion. It is led by the papal leadership of the Cathedral Basilica, the Knights of Columbus, and St. Augustine's […]
The Minorcan Experience presents Turnbull Canal System of New Smyrna Presentation ... Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 1:00pm at The Waterworks. Join Greg Holbrook, Director of the New Smyrna Museum of History. He'll be presenting information on the Turnbull Canal System dug by colonists and used for transportation, drainage, and watering crops. Free and open […]
The Easter Week Festival invites you to the Knighting Ceremony at the Cathedral Basilica West Courtyard at 6:00pm on Monday, March 25, 2024. Please join us as Queen Marianna of the St. Augustine Royal Family knights a few upstanding St. Augustine locals for their key contributions and charity work in the community and bestows the […]
Join us at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre for the Spring Night Market on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 from 5:00pm-9:00pm. This seasonal market celebrates Spring and will feature some of our favorite local vendors along with a variety of food trucks, full bars, and live music. Live music with Chelsea Saddler and Bad Dog Mama on […]
The 4th Annual BRAVE (Be Resilient and Voice Emotions) Summit is Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre - 3:00pm. to 8:00pm. Teens across Northeast Florida will enjoy - Prizes and Giveaways, Free Food, Interactive Games, A Photo Booth, Skate Demo, and more! For Teens Featuring some of today's most captivating speakers, artists, […]
The Vilano Bridge 5K & 10K Run are on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 8:00am with a 1-mile Fun Run immediately following the 5K. Start the 5K & 10K Run at the Vilano Beach Community Center and Park. Wind your way through the Vilano Beach community, crossing over the scenic Vilano Bridge with its' incredible […]
Gather your family and friends and head downtown on Saturday, March 30, 2024 for the 65th annual St. Augustine Easter Parade! This family-friendly parade is known as the Parada de los Caballos y Coches (Parade of Horses and Carriages) and has commemorated the Easter Holiday since 1956. St. Augustine’s Royal Family leads the parade followed […]
Easter Sunrise Services in St. Augustine 2024 - March 31 For your convenience, noted below are a few of the local Easter Sunday Sunrise Services in St. Augustine. A link has been added to each. Crescent Beach 7:00am at SR 206 Crescent Beach Ramp -- Crescent Beach Baptist Church Those planning on attending should bring […]
Easter Sunday Services 2024 - March 31 For your convenience, noted below are a few of the local Easter Sunday Services in St. Augustine. A link has been added to each. Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine 7:00am, 9:00am, 11:00am - Masses (9:00am & 11:00am Overflow Masses in Rectory Courtyard) Saint Benedict the Moor 8:00am, 10:00am […]
Join us on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 for the St. Augustine Easter Promenade starting at 1:00pm (registration at 12:00pm). Featuring St. Augustine locals and visitors promenading in the Plaza de la Constitucion in their Easter finery. St. Augustine's Royal Family might even be there. A promenade is a leisurely walk in a public place […]
Stop in and listen to Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Free Admission. Family-friendly. Thursday & Friday - 7:00pm-10:00pm, Times Vary on Saturday & Sunday. You'll hear anything from blues to folk to country and more from diverse musical acts. Performers include Bret Blackshear, Dewey Via, Whalin, Highwater Honky, Shawn Ryan Duo, and More! Please […]
Betty Griffin Center Run For Peace 5K 2024 Join us for the 10th annual Betty Griffin Center Run For Peace 5K. Scheduled for April 6, 2024. The 5K begins (8:00am) and ends at the St. Johns County Pier Park. The race course is fast, flat and fun! Begin in front of the Pier and travel […]
Join SJC Parks & Rec at Joe Pomar Park for a new program on Saturday, April 6, 2024 .... Kite Day 2024! 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy a day of kite flying and family fun in picturesque surroundings. First 200 participants receive a Free kite! Or, bring your own to show it off. Come have some fun!
Mark your calendars for the 41st Annual St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival 2024 -- April 6 & 7 at Francis Field. The festival offers something for EVERYONE! There will be seafood offered, of course, with the lots of other cuisines and county fair dishes. Other fun activities include the Arts & Crafts Village (which closes […]