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.
Spud Run 5K, 10K, 15K Challenge & Cabbage Crawl Fun Run Join us Saturday, April 26, 2025 for the Spud Run 5K, 10K, 15K Challenge & Cabbage Crawl Fun Run. Run, walk or jog through the Hastings countryside. Can't make it? There's a virtual option. Live entertainment follows for the entire family! Anyone registering by [...]
Join us at the Ring Power Corporate Headquarters complex for K9s United 9K for K9s 2025! Support our four-legged heroes through fitness and fun! The event also includes the Classic 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run (untimed). This year’s race proudly honoring K9 Kilo (EOW: 03/10/24) of the St. Augustine Beach Police Department. When: [...]
Come out to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturdays for the Farmers Market ... 8:30am-12:30pm. You can 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 Admission ** Free parking at The Amp and the Elks Lodge ** No [...]
2025 St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out Artists and art lovers ... mark your calendars for the 2025 St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out in historic St. Augustine is April 23-27. Celebrate St. Augustine's Old-World charm as well as its' architectural and coastal beauty through painting en plein air (outdoors). Be inspired! Observers can watch [...]
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 for a brief orientation and instructions. That's where you'll pick up gloves and [...]
Hastings Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival 2025 Mark your calendars for the 2nd annual Hastings Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival on April 26 & 27, 2025! Experience a weekend immersed in agricultural celebration right in the heart of downtown Hastings! It's a celebration of creativity and good, old-fashioned, family-friendly fun! Outdoor Cottage Artisans Market -- [...]
Join us at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park for the annual Earth Day Event -- April 26, 2025 - 10:00am-3:00pm. Fun for the entire family! Environmental Education Booths * Arts & Craft Vendors * Live Entertainment * DJ * Kids Activities * Food Vendors * Plant Sales * Gift Shop Open * and more! Cost: [...]
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). Hear history come alive with the boom of cannon or musket fire! Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo’s gundeck and last [...]
Join Plein Air judge, Steven Walker, for a live Plein Air Painting Demonstration! Watch as he shares insights to his expert approach to plein air painting, from capturing the fleeting light and vibrant colors of the landscape to mastering composition and atmospheric effects. Whether you're a seasoned artist or simply an admirer of plein air painting, [...]
Stop in the St. Augustine Art Association to view the annual St. Johns All-County High School Art Exhibit ... April 4-27, 2025. In-gallery and online. The exhibit features an eye-popping array of over 150 works of art by students in grades nine through twelve. A community outreach partnership with St. Johns County Schools. Sponsored by [...]
View the Miniature Marvels Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association - April 4-27, 2025. In-gallery and online. A close look at these marvels reveals a range of subjects, materials, and technical precision. It’s an exhibit of small works (12 inches or less) that pack a big punch! Exhibit opens April 4, 2025 during First [...]
Musicians of all skill levels are welcome to the Gamble Jam Session "Jam Out" at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area. Musicians gather to play in remembrance of James Gamble Rogers IV. He was a renowned folk singer, entertainer and storyteller and the park was renamed after him. Bring a chair and instrument and join [...]
Save the date for the 13th annual Roscolusa Songwriters Festival ... Saturday, April 26, 2025 -- 5:00pm-10:00m (Gates open 4:00pm). Bringing hit singer/songwriters from Nashville, TN for a musical night you won't soon forget. Not only do you get to hear hit songs, but you also get to hear the stories behind them. Our mission: [...]
Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for a Historic Timeline Saunter from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Held on select Saturdays 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 area in St. Augustine to [...]
EMMA Concert Series 2024-2025 Listen to the sounds of the Ocala Symphony Orchestra when they perform on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:30pm. This concert is the final in the EMMA Concert Series 2024-2025. Under the baton of Maestro Matthew Wardell, the all-professional orchestra was founded in 1975. In addition to public and private ensemble [...]