Great news.... the Nao Trinidad Tours have been extended!  The ship will remain in port through June 9, 2024 with daily tours from 10:00am-7:00pm. Flagship of the famous navigator Ferdinand Magellan, the vessel is a 93-foot replica of the Magellan-Elcano Expedition that led to the first circumnavigation of the Earth, confirming for the first time [...]

St. Augustine History Festival 2024 The St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 8-12, 2024 at several historic locations/venues in downtown St. Augustine.  Created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. St. [...]

SJC Parks & Rec has partnered with Hagan Coastal Outfitters and the Matanzas Riverkeeper to help with a Waterway Cleanup on Friday, May 10, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm.  Help keep our waterways clean! Where: Moultrie Creek Boat Ramp Cleanup can be from the shoreline, from a kayak or your own personal boat. Sign up today!  Please [...]

Drake's Raid & Encampment Drake's Raid Drake's Raid in an annual reenactment of the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Augustin in June of 1586. What he couldn't steal, he burnt to the ground. Saturday, May 11, 2024 -- 6:00pm-8:00pm The sacking and burning reenactment of town - [...]

Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for the 1586 Timeline Saunter on Friday, May 10, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.  The Saunter coincides with Drake's Raid and Encampment; the annual reenactment of the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Augustin in June of 1586. This is [...]

Join us on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 9:00am-12:00pm for the annual Turtletown USA Beach Cleanup!  Help remove litter and debris in preparation for sea turtle nesting season! All ages are welcome! Supplies will be provided.  But ... make sure to bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, closed-toe shoes, and a reusable water bottle. Beach Cleanup [...]

Join us on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Wesley Wells Farm for our Sunflower & Tomato Festival.  This handmade market features amazing local vendors and yummy food trucks. *Don't miss our u-pick fields where you can stuff a 5-gallon bucket full of veggies for a flat rate or cut sunflowers and pay per flower. *There [...]

Come out to Alpine Groves Park on Saturday, May 11, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm for the Bartram Living History Fest!  Free and open to all ages. Join St. Johns County Parks & Rec to experience Florida through different historical time periods ... taking you through 1740 to today.  Historical performances, local vendors, educators, house tours, and [...]

Join SJC Parks and Rec on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Veterans Park for Movie in the Park.  Have some family-friendly fun at this free event! Watch the showing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Bring your blankets and/or chairs and see the newest incarnation of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in a stylish, [...]