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.
Join St. Johns County Parks Naturalist and Marineland Dolphin Adventure for a Dolphin Walk on Vilano Beach at sunset. On your guided walk, learn all about dolphins. And, if you're lucky, you might just see some! Plus, you'll get to enjoy the sunset. Meet at the Vilano Beach Pavilion Date | Time: Thursday, July 17, [...]
Join Serenity Yoga in the Radzinski Family Garden on the Trefry Family Green for Yoga in the Garden. Located at the rear of the Lightner Museum. Date | Time: 3rd Saturday of the Month (usually) | 8:30am - 9:30am Participants...please bring water, your yoga mat or towel and props if needed. Cost: Donation based All [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve docents from 9:00am-11:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a Beach Exploration walk. Learn about the animals that call the beach home while collecting seashells and sharks teeth. This is a "Beaches 101" experience the entire family will enjoy. The hike begins at the GTM Visitor Center where you [...]
Trout Creek Sunset Paddleboard Trip Join St. Johns County's Naturalists for a scenic guided Trout Creek Sunset Paddleboard Trip. It's a perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of the creek while enjoying the outdoors and catching the sunset over the St. Johns River. Date | Time: Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 6:00pm-8:30pm Where: Trout Creek [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Come share your love for nature and literature! Each month we'll explore books highlighting nature, conservation, and the beauty of local parks. Where: Canopy Shores Park Pavilion When: Usually the 3rd Wednesday of the Month | 9:30am-10:30am [...]
Gopher Tortoise Talk at Anastasia State Park Join us to learn more about our amazing Gopher Tortoises and the different environments they call home. When: Thursday, August 21, 2025 -- 9:00am-10:00am Please dress for the weather and bring binoculars, a reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and a field guide if you have one. Meet [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for Auggie's Storytime ... geared towards toddler age kids and their families. Auggie is a wise and friendly gopher tortoise who loves to share fascinating stories about the world around him. That includes the secret lives of his animal friends to the wonders of nature that he's discovered during his [...]
Parks & Crafts Art Program Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Parks and Crafts Art Program. The program is designed for both beginners and art enthusiasts and offers a creative experience outdoors. Enjoy the art of crafting while surrounded by nature. Featuring a variety of art activities with all materials provided. August's program [...]
On the fourth Saturday of the month, help remove marine debris and microplastics off the beach during GTM Beach Cleanup -- 9:00am-11:00am. Enjoy the beautiful view and being out in nature while helping clean up the beach! Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions. That's where you'll pick up gloves and [...]
Paddleboard Fishing - Trout Creek Join St. Johns County Parks & Rec experienced guides on a paddleboard fishing trip. Experience the tranquility of paddleboarding while fishing. Whether you are a beginner or an avid angler, this is a perfect opportunity to explore Florida's waters from a new perspective. Our naturalists will provide expert guidance on [...]