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.
St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest 2024 Save the date for the annual St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest 2024 -- October 18-20! Nestled in the heart of the historic district of Lincolnville. If you enjoy the blues and good food, then St Benedict the Moor Blues Festival is for you! This popular, annual event [...]
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 [...]
Join us ... if you dare ... at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum for a Mortality & Mourning Spooky Tour. Enjoy a guided candlelight tour through the 226-year-old historic house and learn about the ways that St. Augustine townsfolk of the 1800s practiced mourning rituals and cultural practices — from St. Augustine's Second Spanish Colonial Era [...]
Have a 'frighteningly' good time at Sheriff Hardwick's Haunted Jail! Back for a 4th year ... featuring the all new 'Alien Invasion'. Located in the actual historic St. Johns County Sheriff's Office Jail Annex -- the Haunted Jail is not recommended for children under 10. However, the outdoor area features a movie screen, trunk or [...]
Live from The Waterworks - Gamble Rogers Concert Series Live from The Waterworks - Gamble Rogers Concert Series returns to The Waterworks with a monthly concert on the 3rd Saturday ... October 2024 through June 2025. Celebrating the legendary recording artist Gamble Rogers, whose balladry and storytelling shaped American folk music. Featuring a variety of [...]
When you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop by and listen to the Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights -with Thursday being Country Night. Music is from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Free Admission. Family-friendly. Please Note: We will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday - October 9 and 10 - due to Hurricane [...]
The Experience Hendrix Tour will be at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Zakk Wylde, Eric Johnson, Dweezil Zappa, Noah Hunt, Chuck Campbell & Calvin Cooke of the Slide Brothers, Ally Venable, Mato Nanji, Dylan Triplett, Mathias Lattin, and Henri Brown. The Tour evokes the era when artists [...]
Centennial Celebration - 100 Years of Preservation at Fort Matanzas Fort Matanzas National Monument was created by President Calvin Coolidge ... on October 15, 1924! Are you wondering how it differs today? Then you'll want to be here when living historians portraying visitors from 1924 will be available to answer questions on every fort tour. [...]
Sykes Family Farm Crop Maze 2024 Please Note: Due to Hurricane Milton, the Crop Maze will be closed on Friday, October 11. They will be open on Saturday, October 12. Be sure to check the website for any updates. Come check out the Sykes Family Farm Crop Maze 2024 -- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October [...]
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 [...]
