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.
Easter Sunrise Services in St. Augustine 2024 - March 31 For your convenience, noted below are a few of the local Easter Sunday Sunrise Services in St. Augustine. A link has been added to each. Crescent Beach 7:00am at SR 206 Crescent Beach Ramp -- Crescent Beach Baptist Church Those planning on attending should bring […]
Easter Sunday Services 2024 - March 31 For your convenience, noted below are a few of the local Easter Sunday Services in St. Augustine. A link has been added to each. Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine 7:00am, 9:00am, 11:00am - Masses (9:00am & 11:00am Overflow Masses in Rectory Courtyard) Saint Benedict the Moor 8:00am, 10:00am […]
Join us on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 for the St. Augustine Easter Promenade starting at 1:00pm (registration at 12:00pm). Featuring St. Augustine locals and visitors promenading in the Plaza de la Constitucion in their Easter finery. St. Augustine's Royal Family might even be there. A promenade is a leisurely walk in a public place […]
Join GTM Research Reserve and the National Park Service for a guided Matanzas Inlet Hike on 9:30am-11:30am. Explore the ever-changing shoreline, tidal flats, beaches, dunes, dune vegetation, birds and wildlife on this guided, interpretive hike. Meet at the Matanzas Inlet West Parking Lot. Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes. Dress appropriately for the weather. Bring cameras and [...]
Come meet the birds on a Guided Bird Walk at Anastasia State Park. Observe a diverse variety of shore birds, seabirds, and wading birds. Proudly part of the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. This fun and informative walk is open to participants of all birding levels. Dress for the weather. Bring binoculars, water, comfortable [...]
Are you curious about the history of Vilano Beach? Then join Will Pate (SJC Parks & Rec) from 10:00am-11:00am for a Vilano Beach History Walk on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Learn what Vilano Beach was like before the 21st Century. Walk back in time .... even though historical structures rarely last, the beach still has a [...]
View the 13th Annual St. Johns All-County Middle School Art Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association …. April 5 through April 28, 2024. In-gallery and online. Students in grades 6-8 display their work in this colorful exhibit. A community outreach partnership with St. Johns County Schools. Exhibit opens April 5, 2024 during First Friday [...]
View the St. Augustine Art Association Spring Members Show 2024 …. April 5 through April 28, 2024. In-gallery and online. This bi-annual exhibit of STAAA members features a variety of works by emerging, seasoned and professional artists. The artworks encompass a variety of styles, mediums and subjects. Exhibit opens April 28, 2024 during First Friday [...]
Betty Griffin Center Run For Peace 5K 2024 Join us for the 10th annual Betty Griffin Center Run For Peace 5K. Scheduled for April 6, 2024. The 5K begins (8:00am) and ends at the St. Johns County Pier Park. The race course is fast, flat and fun! Begin in front of the Pier and travel [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec at Joe Pomar Park for a new program on Saturday, April 6, 2024 .... Kite Day 2024! 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy a day of kite flying and family fun in picturesque surroundings. First 200 participants receive a Free kite! Or, bring your own to show it off. Come have some fun!
Mark your calendars for the 41st Annual St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival 2024 -- April 6 & 7 at Francis Field. The festival offers something for EVERYONE! There will be seafood offered, of course, with the lots of other cuisines and county fair dishes. Other fun activities include the Arts & Crafts Village (which closes [...]
Join us for the 28th annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival -- April 12-14, 2024 at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds! Honoring "modern troubadour" James Gamble Rogers. The music festival features wonderful music and dancing, camping on site, food trucks, local artisans and craft vendors, and more. One of the highlights is the YoungFolk Stage. A […]
The Festival of Chariots will take place on Saturday, April 13, 2024 in downtown St. Augustine. Schedule of Events *9:30am-11:00am -- Chariot Procession *10:00am-4:00pm -- Melodious Meditation! *11:30am-12:30pm -- Cultural Dance & Drama (accompanied by Vegetarian Lunch) *1:00pm-3:00pm -- Chanting Party down St. George Street Traditionally known as Ratha Yatra, the Festival of Chariots is […]
Lace up your shoes for marine science and join us as we commemorate 50 years of science and discovery at UF Whitney Lab with a 5K Race! Run, walk, or jog with us at the beautiful River to Sea Preserve trails (or anywhere with our virtual option) on Sunday, April 14, 2024 to celebrate this […]
Join GTM Research Reserve and the National Park Service for a guided Matanzas Inlet Hike on 9:30am-11:30am. Explore the ever-changing shoreline, tidal flats, beaches, dunes, dune vegetation, birds and wildlife on this guided, interpretive hike. Meet at the Matanzas Inlet West Parking Lot. Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes. Dress appropriately for the weather. Bring cameras and […]
Stop by the Rotunda Gallery of the St. Johns County Administration Building to view the Art in Public Spaces Exhibition ... Fair Winds to Elysium: William Bartram's Travels in East Florida, 1774-1778. Presented by the St. Johns Cultural Council, the artwork celebrates the 250th Anniversary of William Bartram's Travels in St. Johns County. The exhibition […]
Calling all history buffs. Come check out The School of the 16th Century on Friday and Saturday, April 19 & 20, 2024 from 10:00am-4:00pm at the Oldest House Museum. This event is designed to show/teach you everything you would want to know about life in the 16th Century (1513-1586) in St. Augustine. Historic Weapons * […]
Get Hooked on Earth Day - Together We Can Make A Difference! SJC Solid Waste Division has partnered with local organizations for the Get Hooked on Earth Day Event at Tillman Ridge on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 9:00am-12:00pm. There will be free electronics recycling and paper shredding services for SJC residents only (no commercial […]
Head to Crescent Beach Park Pavilion on Saturday, April 20, 2024 for an Earth Day Cleanup with Bebot -- 9:30am-12:00pm. Join Sol Margin Fishing (SMFCF) and Keep St. Johns County Beautiful (KSJCB) at they celebrate Earth Day! Family-friendly and open to all ages. *Meet Bebot ... a sand sifting, micro plactics grabbing robot! *Join the […]
Join the Friends of Washington Oaks for the Plant Sale at Washington Oaks from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Usually held the second Saturday of the month, April's Plant Sale is on the 20th in conjunction with the Earth Day event. The plant sale features a selection of flowers, plants, and bushes for your home, patio, or […]
Mark your calendars for the Earth Day, Every Day Cleanup Event on Sunday, April 21, 2024 in West Augustine. Join the West Augustine Nature Society along with the West Augustine Improvement Association from 1:00pm-3:00pm! Set-up will be at the big woodchip pile at 971 Bruen Street. There will be raffles and snacks for volunteers. Parking […]
SJC Parks & Rec invites families to Splish-Splash Storytime -- a special morning of stories and lots of water fun! Great for toddlers and pre-schoolers. Where: Solomon Calhoun Center When: Fridays 10:00am-11:00am | Dates: April 26, May 3, 10, 17, and 24 ...2024 This program is for ages 5 and under. A parent or guardian […]
Join the City of St. Augustine Beach at St. Augustine Beach City Hall on Friday, April 26, 2024 for an Arbor Day Event! 5:30pm-7:00pm. Featuring a Tree Give-Away sponsored by SEPAC .... Red Cedars, Southern Magnolia's, Shumard Oaks and Winged Elm. There will also be fun and educational activities and displays, a face painter, snacks […]
Join us Saturday, April 27, 2024 for the Spud Run 5K, 10K, 15K Challenge & Cabbage Crawl Fun Run. Run, walk or jog through the Hastings countryside. Can't make it? There's a virtual option. Live entertainment follows for the entire family! Anyone registering by 04/01/2024 will receive a Spud Run t-shirt. T-Shirts will be given […]
Join us at the Ring Power Corporate Headquarters complex for K9s United 9K for K9s 2024! Support our four-legged heroes through fitness and fun on Saturday, April 27, 2024! The event also includes the classic 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run (untimed). 9K and 5K starts at 8:00am | Fun Run at 9:00am Open […]
You're sure to have a good time at the Hastings Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival on April 27 & 28, 2024! Experience a weekend immersed in agricultural celebration right in the heart of downtown Hastings! This venerable festival rejuvenates the spirit of Hastings and its neighboring communities. This is not just an event .... it's […]
Stop in and listen to Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Free Admission. Family-friendly. Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 7:00pm-10:00pm, Sunday .. times vary. You'll hear anything from blues to folk to country and more from diverse musical acts. Performers include Whalin, Monticelli, Playin' Possum, Cam Wheaton, and More! Monday, May 27, 2024 (Memorial Day) […]
Romanza Festivale of Music and The Arts 2024 Mark your calendars for St. Augustine's Romanza Festivale of Music and The Arts 2024 -- May 3-19! 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 by […]
View the Reflections Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association …. May 3 through June 2, 2024. In-gallery and online. An art collector’s delight! Journey through the last 100 years of St. Augustine’s artists. Bringing together the past and present, this exhibit will feature works from the STAAA Permanent Collection alongside artwork by todays' artists. […]
Head to Bozard Ford Lincoln on Saturday, May 4, 2024 for May the 4th Be With You Car Show -- 9:00am-2:00pm. Free to Spectators! Trophies * Food * Music * 50/50 Drawings * Raffle Open to all vehicles! Participant Registration: $20.00 pre-registration | $25.00 day of show Presented by Bozard Ford Lincoln & Classic Car […]
Join us at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month from 9:30am-11:30am and for Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings, and interpretations. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in children’s militia training, including […]
Latin American Festival 2024 Don't miss the Unidos En La Música: Latin American Festival on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10:00am to 10:00pm at Francis Field. Bring your family to experience a fun-filled day. Latin Music, Authentic Food, Games, Dance Workshops, Vendors, Cultural Exhibitions and more. Event is Rain or Shine! Start your day right […]