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.
Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine for the 2025 Holiday season ... offering families a magical Christmas experience. When: Now through December 24, 2025 | Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm & Monday-Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Guests can enjoy a Free 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages. Kids [...]
A Celebration of Art & History: Ximenez-Fatio Nights of Lights Exhibition Celebrate Art and History through the festive holiday displays on the fireplace mantels at The Ximenez-Fatio House! Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence! Even though Florida did not formally participate in the War for Independence, the people, cultures, and events here [...]
Nights of Lights Shuttle Service The City of St. Augustine is offering Free Park & Ride Shuttle Service to make it easier to get around during Nights of Lights season. Service begins on Light-Up! Night - November 15, 2025 and continues every weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) through January 11, 2026. That includes the week [...]
Enjoy performances of the Holiday classic The Nutcracker by the St. Augustine Ballet! Featuring local dance students, professional guest artists, and community "celebrities". The Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, Clara, Uncle Drosselmeyer and all the Nutcracker characters will be on stage this holiday season to thrill and delight you. Director Luis Abella Performance Dates [...]
Join us at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall when Apex Theatre presents A Christmas Carol ... sponsored by Friends of Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Focusing on Dickens' powerful language, humor and warmth, this charming version of A Christmas Carol simply and directly tells the story of the redemption of a human soul. The play follows [...]
Join us at St. Augustine Shores United Methodist Church for our Christmas Sing-A-Long! It's a festive A Cappella celebration making a joyful noise that resonates with the spirit of togetherness and devotion! All are welcome! When: Saturday, December 20, 2025 -- 2:00pm-4:00pm
Christmas Experience at Ancient City Farmstead St. Augustine’s ultimate Christmas Experience returns to Ancient City Farmstead! Head to this holiday spectacle so packed with family fun that you’re liable to find yourself on the naughty list! When: Weekends - November 28-December 21, 2025 || Fridays -- 5:00pm-9:00pm | Saturdays and Sundays -- 3:00pm-9:00pm Christmas Wonderland [...]
Vilano Holiday Village 2025 Be sure to join us for the annual Vilano Holiday Village ... every Saturday from November 29 through December 20. Celebrate the magic of the holidays in Vilano Beach! Family-friendly and festive fun! Carolers, crafts, and more .. appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus and lighting of the Christmas Tree. Events [...]
The Christmas Market St. Augustine A must-do to add to your list, be sure to stop by The Christmas Market St. Augustine at The Colonial Quarter. Fun for the entire family! The holiday-themed, one-of-a-kind interactive market offering a wide array of Vendors, Live Entertainment, Winter Festivities, Kids' activities, Santa, and more. This year there will [...]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 18, 2025 – January 4, 2026. This year they will celebrate a 'Far and Beyond' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling with a custom-crafted, Italian-made, red-and-white striped [...]
Holiday Evening Tours at Villa Zorayda Experience the Villa after dusk during our Holiday Evening Tours when the Museum glows with the warmth of soft light and festive décor. Guests may explore at their leisure while enjoying the Museum’s self-guided historic audio tour. Tour Dates | Times Saturdays ... continuously from 5:00pm to 8:00pm (last [...]
St. Augustine Nights of Lights 2025-2026 Experience downtown St. Augustine during our annual Nights of Lights Celebration! This year starting on Saturday, November 15, 2025 through Sunday, January 11, 2026. Lights come on nightly around dusk (5:30pm). Rated one of the top 10 Holiday events by National Geographic! Many shops, restaurants, and businesses are adorned [...]
Enjoy performances of the Holiday classic The Nutcracker by the St. Augustine Ballet! Featuring local dance students, professional guest artists, and community "celebrities". The Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, Clara, Uncle Drosselmeyer and all the Nutcracker characters will be on stage this holiday season to thrill and delight you. Director Luis Abella Performance Dates [...]
Join us at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall when Apex Theatre presents A Christmas Carol ... sponsored by Friends of Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Focusing on Dickens' powerful language, humor and warmth, this charming version of A Christmas Carol simply and directly tells the story of the redemption of a human soul. The play follows [...]
St. Augustine Community Chorus Christmas Concert 2025 Enjoy songs of the holiday season ... festive cheer, glorious harmonies, and special collaborations with the Gainesville Brass Quintet and the St. Augustine Youth Chorus. Let the music of the season lift your spirit — and together we’ll all Rejoice! This years' concert is titled "Rejoice!" - a [...]
☃️ Get ready for a festive night of laughter and surprises during The Holiday Hootenanny Improv Comedy Show! The show brings together quick-witted performers for a wild and wacky celebration of the season. From holiday-themed games to spontaneous scenes inspired by audience suggestions, this show is packed with cheer, comedy, and a dash of chaos. [...]