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,the Elks Lodge, and the front paved [...]
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. [...]
Mermaids & Pirates & Popsicles in the Park! Ahoy Mateys and Magical Mermaids! Join SJC Parks & Rec for a whimsical day of fun! And, be sure to dress up in your best sea-worthy attire. When: Saturday, July 12, 2025 -- 9:30am-12:00pm Where: Vilano Beach Pavilion Enjoy a Treasure Trove of Activities that include: Craft [...]
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 [...]
Free Weekend Shuttle to Vilano Beach Great news ... there is a Free Weekend Shuttle to Vilano Beach provided by the St. Johns County Council on Aging! Shuttle Info From: Health & Human Services Building (200 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine) To: Sunshine Bus stop near Vilano Town Center Publix (55 Ava Way) ADA-accessible and [...]
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 [...]
Midnight Moon Books and Boutique Grand Opening Calling all book lovers to the Midnight Moon Books and Boutique Grand Opening event! There will be giveaways, special discounts, local authors on-hand signing their books, a DIY floral bar, and permanent jewelry booth. When: Saturday, July 12, 2025 --11:00am-7:00pm Located in the building that previously housed Hamblen [...]
Dancing Stars of St. Johns County™ Mark your calendars for Dancing Stars of St. Johns County™ -- July 12, 2025 at Flagler College Lewis Auditorium in St. Augustine. This premiere dance competition and show features local celebrity dancers raising funds for a great cause. Schedule 5:00pm -- Lobby opens with pre-show activities including ... concessions, [...]
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 [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec County Naturalists for a Hallowes Cove Kayak Trip. Experience the picturesque beauty surrounded by conservation land while learning about the local ecosystem and the diverse wildlife. Then enjoy the sunset while out on the water. Dates | Time: Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 6:00pm-9:00pm Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 6:00pm-9:00pm [...]