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.
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 [...]
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. Please meet at the Guana Dam Recreational Area 15 minutes prior. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake collecting species of fish, crabs and other marine life. [...]
St. Augustine History Festival 2025 Calling all history buffs ... and everyone else ... the St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 7-11, 2025. Events are held at several historic locations/venues in St. Augustine. Those includes Historic Sites, Houses of Worship, Historic Gardens, and Historic Cemeteries. The festival was created and conceived by UFHSA [...]
Attention all plant lovers .... head to the Plant Sale at Washington Oaks. Held the second Saturday of the month from 10:00am-1:00pm, the 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 among the selections [...]
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 [...]
Romanza Festivale of Music and The Arts 2025 It's time once again for the annual Romanza Festivale of Music and The Arts -- May 2-18, 2025! Featuring dozens of concerts, shows, exhibits and much more at several locations throughout St. Augustine. And ... best of all ... most events are Free! The Festivale showcases productions [...]
Be sure to stop in the St. Augustine Art Association to view the Plein Air Paint Out Exhibit -- May 2 - June 1, 2025. In-gallery and online. You'll see original paintings produced during the St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out (April 23-27, 2025) that create an irresistible artistic tapestry of the nation's oldest city. [...]
Stop in the St. Augustine Art Association to view the Here & There Exhibit -- May 2 - June 1, 2025. In-gallery and online. Travels here & there, bucket list vacations, weekend getaways and staycations. Hiking in the mountains or climbing Everest, white water rapids or lazy rivers. Iconic landmarks and historical sites. Take us [...]
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 [...]