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.
The City of St. Augustine is offering a Community Recycling & Shredding Event in celebration of Earth Day 2024. "Invest in Our Planet!" Free to City of St. Augustine and St. Johns County residents! Where: Solid Waste Facility When: Friday, April 26, 2024 | 9:00am-1:00pm Document Shredding * 5 box limit per resident. Watch as [...]
Join the City of St. Augustine Beach at St. Augustine Beach City Hall on Friday, April 26, 2024 for an Arbor Day Event! 5:30pm-7:00pm. Featuring a Tree Give-Away sponsored by SEPAC .... Red Cedars, Southern Magnolia's, Shumard Oaks and Winged Elm. There will also be fun and educational activities and displays, a face painter, snacks [...]
Join the City of St. Augustine in celebrating "Earth Month" on the Fish Island Walking Tour. Learn about the history of the property as well as the plants and animals living there. When: Saturday, April 27, 2024 -- 10:00am-12:00pm Be sure to wear your walking shoes and bring water ... and don't forget the bug [...]
Join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom for 'Nature Journaling at GTM Research Reserve' on the first Thursday of the month from 10:00am-12:00pm. Explore the wonders at the reserve! Each month will focus on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers to learn more about what we observe. Meet at the Trailhead Pavilion picnic tables. [...]
SJC Parks & Rec has partnered with Hagan Coastal Outfitters and the Matanzas Riverkeeper to help with a Waterway Cleanup on Friday, May 10, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm. Help keep our waterways clean! Where: Moultrie Creek Boat Ramp Cleanup can be from the shoreline, from a kayak or your own personal boat. Sign up today! Please [...]
Join us on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 9:00am-12:00pm for the annual Turtletown USA Beach Cleanup! Help remove litter and debris in preparation for sea turtle nesting season! All ages are welcome! Supplies will be provided. But ... make sure to bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, closed-toe shoes, and a reusable water bottle. Beach Cleanup [...]
SJC Parks & Rec has partnered with Kelly Tesiero of Nurture Nature to teach about native plants in the Native Landscaping Workshop. This workshop is entitled Propagate Nature. Learn to make cuttings from a variety of plants and sow seeds that will boost the biodiversity of birds and pollinators in their landscapes. All supplies included. [...]
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 [...]
2024 Adventures in the Estuary Summer Camp Designed for young explorers, GTM's Summer Camp immerses campers in the four different ecosystems at GTM: ocean, beach, estuary, and forest. GTM Research Reserve combines summer fun with inspiring environmental conservation. From discovering marine life to exploring the coastal trails, camp will foster a love of nature while [...]
It's that time of year for St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps. Exploration Camp is an engaging week of outdoor exploration. The week is filled with outdoor explorations, attending multiple field trips and participating in kayaking, fishing, beach cleanups, and more. When: 9:00am-4:30pm | June 3-7, 2024 Where: Meet at the Collier [...]
