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.
Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine for the 2025 Holiday season ... offering families a magical Christmas experience. When: Now through December 24, 2025 | Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm & Monday-Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Guests can enjoy a Free 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages. Kids [...]
Colonial Night Watch Events 2025 - Encampment and Torchlight Parade Join us for the Historic Florida Militia's Colonial Night Watch Events - Friday and Saturday, December 5 & 6, 2025. Encampment Information Friday, December 5 from 10:00am to 4:00pm -- visit the Colonial Quarter. You'll find a military encampment representing British, Spanish and East Florida [...]
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 [...]
The Christmas Market St. Augustine A must-do to add to your list, be sure to stop by The Christmas Market St. Augustine at The Colonial Quarter. Fun for the entire family! The holiday-themed, one-of-a-kind interactive market offering a wide array of Vendors, Live Entertainment, Winter Festivities, Kids' activities, Santa, and more. This year there will [...]
Christmas Experience at Ancient City Farmstead St. Augustine’s ultimate Christmas Experience returns to Ancient City Farmstead! Head to this holiday spectacle so packed with family fun that you’re liable to find yourself on the naughty list! When: Weekends - November 28-December 21, 2025 || Fridays -- 5:00pm-9:00pm | Saturdays and Sundays -- 3:00pm-9:00pm Christmas Wonderland [...]
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 [...]
Nights of Lights by Golfcart Looking for a magical way to experience Nights of Lights? Check out this awesome tour! Imagine cruising through downtown St. Augustine as it glows with over 3 million white lights. It's like stepping into a winter wonderland! In fact, St. Augustine's Nights of Lights is recognized by National Geographic as [...]
While you're in downtown St. Augustine in December, stop in and listen to the Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. You'll hear anything from country to blues to funk to folk to rock 'n roll. Free Admission for most events — with the exception of ticketed events. Family-friendly. 7:00pm-10:00pm — Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights [...]
A Classic Theatre Presents Miracle on 34th Street ... A Live Radio Play You'll definitely want to mark your calendars so you won't miss a performance of this Holiday classic told in the style of a live 1940’s era radio broadcast. The magic has been recreated ... complete with live sound effects and holiday jingles! [...]