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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Villa Zorayda Museum's Candlelight Tours Be sure to stop by the Villa Zorayda Museum this Holiday season for their 16th Annual Candlelight Tours! These special, self-guided historic audio tours are on select evenings during St. Augustine's 'Nights of Lights' Celebration. Over 100 candles can be found aglow throughout the Museum as you take the state [...]