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.
2025 Pin Up Paws Calendar Contest It's that time of year! The St. Augustine Humane Society Annual Contest for the 2025 Pin Up Paws Calendar begins at 8:00am on May 1, 2024. The "Sweet Things" themed calendar will showcase the winning pets in all their adorableness. Submit a photo of your pet and start rooting [...]
Calling all runners and walkers to the 2024 Bridge of Lions 5K on Saturday, July 13. Celebrating our 40th Anniversary! The event begins at the historic Castillo de San Marcos (The Fort) at 7:30am, proceeds over the Bridge of Lions and through Davis Shores. The race finishes at Oglethorpe Park on Anastasia Island where participants [...]
Check out 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 [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve staff and/or volunteers on the 2nd Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a guided Family Seining activity. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake. Collect species of fish, crabs and other marine life. Learn about the animals and their roles in Guana Lake. All [...]
Join the Friends of Washington Oaks for the Plant Sale at Washington Oaks from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Held the second Saturday of the month. The plant sale features a selection of flowers, plants, and bushes for your home, patio, or garden. Each month, a few new plants will be showcased. You might even find Florida Natives [...]
Be sure to check out the Historic Weapons Demonstrations at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument ... every week on Saturday and Sunday! Join park staff and volunteers (usually dressed in period garb). Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo's gundeck and last approximately 15 minutes. Occasionally, they take place on the grounds outside of [...]
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 [...]
Head to Hastings to check out their Nights on Main Street Night Market. Celebrations of community spirit and local entrepreneurship! You'll find stalls offering fresh produce, artisanal crafts, delicious treats, food trucks, live music, and more. The inaugural Night Market is scheduled for July 13, 2024 from 4:00pm-8:00pm. If you miss it, there is also [...]
Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for a Historic Timeline Saunter from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Usually held on either the second or third Saturday of the month, this is a perfect opportunity to learn about St. Augustine's history and to pose for pictures. Historically clad re-enactors "saunter" down St. George Street and the historic [...]
While you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop by and listen to the Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 7:00pm-10:00pm. Free Admission. Family-friendly. You'll hear anything from blues to folk to country and more from diverse musical acts. Performers include The Saltones, Monticelli, Circus, Dyer Davis, and More! Food and Beverages [...]