4th of July Weekend Shuttle Service 2024 4th of July weekend is one of the busiest holiday weekends on St. Johns County's beaches.  St. Johns County is helping with traffic congestion by offering Free 4th of July Weekend Shuttle Service - July 4-7, 2024, 10:00am-4:00pm.   Weather Permitting! Shuttle Service Locations | Information: * St. Johns [...]

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). Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo's gundeck and last approximately 15 minutes.  Occasionally, they take place on the grounds outside of [...]

View the Annual Honors Show exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association …. June 7 through July 7, 2024. In-gallery and online. They’re the best of the best. This impressive exhibit highlights the talents and new works of STAAA  (St. Augustine Art Association) award-winning artists from the past three years. Exhibit opens June 7, 2024 [...]

Be sure to catch the First Coast Pastel Society Members Show at the St. Augustine Art Association. On display from June 7 - July 7, 2024.  In this exhibit, members of the First Coast Pastel Society showcase their best works. Gallery Hours: Tuesdays through Sundays, 12:00pm-4:00pm Free Admission. Click event website link for all additional [...]

It's time for the annual OakFest Celebration at Colonial Oak Music Park -- July 3-7, 2024.  Celebrating the 8 year Anniversary of the Colonial Oak Music Park. Family-friendly and Open to All Ages!  Free Music!  Delicious Food!  Full Bar. Music Schedule Wednesday, July 3 Kick-off! 7:00pm-10:00pm - Whalin Thursday, July 4 2:00pm-5:00pm  - Jonathan Lee [...]

Summer is here and what better time to get outside and to head to Fort Matanzas for the Bird Walks and Classes being offered.  Free of charge! Enjoy bird walks through the nature trails - you'll meet a variety of birds that call Fort Matanzas home.  And, you can also learn to bird by ear. [...]

Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market.  You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours May through October:          8:00am - 12:00pm November through April:    8:00am - 1:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist!  Vendors include:  farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery 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 [...]

Join SJC Parks & Rec for Popsicles in the Park 2024!  Help them in celebrating the contributions that they make to local communities!  For young children ages 12 and under that love icy popsicles and the playground. Parks & Rec staff will be on hand giving out popsicles and playing family-friendly music.  They'll be at [...]

Concerts in the Plaza 2024 Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución!  Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings -- May 30 - August 29, 2024.  Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm!  Arrive early to get a good spot! Musical entertainment [...]

Check out the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market from 8:30am-12:30pm on Saturdays.  Free Admission. 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 parking at The Amp and the Elks Lodge * No Pets please! The St. Augustine Amphitheatre [...]

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. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake.  Collect species of fish, crabs and other marine life.  Learn about the animals and their roles in Guana Lake. All [...]

Join the Friends of Washington Oaks for the Plant Sale at Washington Oaks from 10:00am to 1:00pm.  Held the second Saturday of the month. The plant 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 [...]

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). Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo's gundeck and last approximately 15 minutes.  Occasionally, they take place on the grounds outside of [...]

Musicians of all skill levels are welcome to the Gamble Jam Session "Jam Out" at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area.  Held on the second and fourth Saturday of the month from 2:00pm-4:00pm at the Gamble Jam Pavilion. Bring a chair and instrument and join in or enjoy listening. Acoustical instruments of all types are [...]

Head to Hastings to check out their Nights on Main Street Night Market. Celebrations of community spirit and local entrepreneurship! You'll find stalls offering fresh produce, artisanal crafts, delicious treats, food trucks, live music, and more. The inaugural Night Market is scheduled for July 13, 2024 from 4:00pm-8:00pm.  If you miss it, there is also [...]

Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for a Historic Timeline Saunter from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.  Usually held on either the second or third Saturday 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 [...]