St. Augustine, FL | Oldcity.com

Nights of Lights by Golfcart
2025-11-25 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-11-26 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-11-27 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-11-28 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-11-29 18:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Nights of Lights Golfcart Tour, 50 Spanish Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
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 a top ten-holiday light display.
Plus, you’ll get insider access to spots that big trolley cars can’t reach. Perfect for small groups who want a cozy and personal experience!
When: November 15, 2025 to January 11, 2026 | Departures on the hour from 6:00pm to 10:00pm.
Tour Information
* This tour features a 7-passenger golf cart limo ideal for small groups of 2-7 people. Private Tours requires booking all 7 seats.
* Conveniently situated just a 5-minute walk from the City Parking Garage and three other public parking lots.
* Parking is limited … so it’s recommended to arrive 45 minutes early to secure a spot before your reservation.
* It’s advisable to avoid wearing high heels on the cobblestone roads and to dress appropriately for the weather.
Cost: Get a 20% discount if you use the coupon code OldCity
Click the event website link to book your tour!

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop
2025-11-26 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-27 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-28 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-29 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-30 10:00 - 19:00 | Bass Pro Shops, 355 World Commerce Parkway, St. Augustine, 32092
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 4×6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages.
Kids are invited to drop off their letters for Santa in his mailbox. Those who include an email address will receive a personalized reply straight from the North Pole!
Families can also enjoy special Santa experiences like Christmas Tales … featuring story time with Santa or Mrs. Claus … and/or a Yuletide Breakfast with Santa and his helpers.
Click the event website to reserve your Free photo session and for all additional information.

Ximenez-Fatio Nights of Lights Exhibition
2025-11-26 10:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-27 10:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-28 10:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-29 10:00 - 17:00 | Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, 20 Aviles Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
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 had a profound influence on the outcome of the war and the founding of the United States. This exhibit brings those often-overlooked stories to light through art.
The Ximenez-Fatio House has partnered with the St. Augustine Art Association for this special display – November 15, 2025 – January 5, 2026.
Museum Hours: Monday-Saturday — 10:00am-5:00pm. The last tour leaves at 4:00pm
Cost: To Be Determined
Click the event website link for additional details; they’ll be updated as they become available.

The Christmas Market St. Augustine
2025-11-26 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-28 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-29 16:00 - 21:00 | Colonial Quarter, 33 St. George Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
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 be two entrances … one off of St. George Street and one across from the Castillo de San Marcos.
When: November 15 – December 24, 2025 (Closed on Thanksgiving – November 27, 2025)
Please Note: The hours have been updated and changed to 4:00pm-9:00pm
Vendors will be on hand offering everything from handcrafted ceramics, jewelry, and florals to hearty Cuban food and festive treats like cocoa and S’mores. There will be 21 vendors daily and they’re always changing.
Cost: $5.00 per Adult | Free for Kids under 14
Questions? Call 904-770-0075

St. Augustine Nights of Lights 2025-2026
2025-11-26 17:30, 2025-11-27 17:30, 2025-11-28 17:30, 2025-11-29 17:30 | Downtown St. Augustine, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
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 with millions of tiny white lights setting downtown St. Augustine aglow.
Enjoy the festive scenery several ways. Choose from a special sightseeing train tour, carriage ride, water tour, luxury golf cart tour, or tour by air. Or, just stroll along the streets taking in the magic of it all.
The magic begins with Light Up! Night festivities on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 4:00pm.
For more information on Nights of Lights, visit our St. Augustine Nights of Lights Page!

Nights of Lights Shuttle Service
2025-11-28 13:00 - 23:00, 2025-11-29 13:00 - 23:00, 2025-11-30 13:00 - 23:00 | FL
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 between Christmas and New Years.
Shuttle Schedule Information
1:00pm-11:00pm — ALL Shuttles. However, on December 6 (for the Christmas Parade), shuttle operations will begin at 8:00am.
North City and US 1 Shuttle/Parking Information
Passengers will be dropped off and picked up in the north drive-thru lane trolley entrance at the Visitor Information Center, 10 S. Castillo Drive.

San Marco Lot
301 San Marco Avenue
St. Johns County Health Department
200 San Sebastian View
Broudy’s Lot (corner of US 1 and W. King)
198 W. King Street

Anastasia Island Shuttle/Parking Information (Light Up Night Only)
* Service is from 4:00pm to 11:00pm
* Passengers are shuttled to the east end of the Bridge of Lions … at the corner of Gerado Street and Flagler Blvd. in North Davis Shores.
* Shuttle service on Anastasia Island on Light-Up! Night is provided by Historic Tours of America.

Anastasia Baptist Church
1650 A1A S
R.B. Hunt Elementary
125 Magnolia Drive

Christmas Experience at Ancient City Farmstead
2025-11-28 17:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-29 15:00 - 21:00 | Ancient City Farmstead, 395 St Marks Pond Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32095, United States
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 Features Fun for All:
🎄 Experience nightly lighting ceremonies of the region’s tallest decorated Christmas tree. It’s just like Rockefeller Center without the trip to NYC!
🎅 Visit Santa in his workshop to make sure you’ve secured your spot on the nice list! Be sure to tell him everything you want this Christmas.
🔥 Roast marshmallows over the giant fire pit with friends, old and new.
🫎 Compete in free reindeer games and win prizes.
☕️ Sip on hot cocoa and snack on seasonal concessions.
🌲 Take the festive feeling home when you pick out the perfect Christmas tree from the forest of 2,000+ spruce trees.
⛸️ Lace up your skates and flaunt your stuff on Florida’s only outdoor skating rink!
Photo ops … Memories to last a lifetime abound.
Free onsite parking.
Cost:
$25.00 — Adults – ages 16-65
$20.00 — Seniors & Military w/Military ID
$15.00 — Children – ages 3-15
Free — Children under 3
To give your family the ultimate Christmas Experience click the event website link to get your tickets now!

St. Augustine Beach Art Walk 2025
2025-11-29 13:00 - 18:00 | Various Locations along A1A Beach Blvd, Pope Road -- A Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
St. Augustine Beach Art Walk 2025
Join us for the 6th Annual St. Augustine Beach Art Walk! A celebration of creativity and community kicking off the “Light Up the Beach” season.
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025 — 1:00pm-6:00pm
Where: Various Locations on A1A Beach Blvd
Stroll along A1A Beach Blvd. Local artists will be set-up at various locations showcasing their work … including in the parkettes as well as outside of local businesses.
You’ll find paintings, photography, prints, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, stained glass and more. Choose from Holiday themed items as well as affordable gift items. It’s a great way to get some Holiday shopping done.
All handmade! All local!
Enjoy a Fall afternoon at the beach while supporting local artists!

Vilano Holiday Village 2025
2025-11-29 15:00 - 21:00 | Vilano Beach Main Street, 101 Vilano Road, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Vilano Holiday Village 2025
Be sure to join us for the annual Vilano Holiday Village … every Saturday from November 29 through December 20. Celebrate the magic of the holidays in Vilano Beach!
Family-friendly and festive fun! Carolers, crafts, and more .. appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus and lighting of the Christmas Tree.
Events Schedule
November 29 — 3:00pm-9:00pm
* Santa & Mrs. Claus
* The Grinch
* Holiday Craft
December 6 — 3:00pm-9:00pm
Tree Lighting Celebration
* Live Music from 4:00pm-6:00pm
* Lighting of the Tree at 6:00pm
* Santa / Letters to Santa
* Grinch
* Free refreshments
December 13 — 3:00pm-9:00pm
* Holiday Circus in the Hampton Inn parking lot – at 1:00pm, 2:00pm, & 3:00pm
* Magic Show at the Holiday Inn Express – at 6:00pm
* Santa / Letters to Santa
* Pub Crawl
December 20 — 3:00pm-9:00pm
* Carolers
* Vilano Beach Holiday Artisan Market at corner of Coastal Highway and Vilano Road – 4:00pm-8:00pm
* Children’s Entrepreneur Market at corner of Coastal Highway and Vilano Road – 4:00pm-8:00pm
* Santa & Mrs. Claus
Click the event website link for additional information.

Holiday Evening Tours at Villa Zorayda
2025-11-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Villa Zorayda Museum, 83 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Holiday Evening Tours at Villa Zorayda
Experience the Villa after dusk during our Holiday Evening Tours when the Museum glows with the warmth of soft light and festive décor. Guests may explore at their leisure while enjoying the Museum’s self-guided historic audio tour.
Tour Dates | Times
Saturdays … continuously from 5:00pm to 8:00pm (last admission at 7:00pm)
2025: November 22, 29; December 6, 13, 20, 27
2026: January 3
Pre-registering is recommended!
Admission*: Adults $18.00 | Children (ages 5–12) $11.00 | Free – Ages 4 & under
*All prices subject to 6.5% sales tax.
Click event website link for all additional information, including pricing details, and to book your tour!
Questions? Be sure to call the Museum at 904-829-9887.

Holiday Hootenanny Improv Comedy Show
2025-11-29 20:00 - 22:00 | Third Space Improv, 200 Malaga Street, #7, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
☃️ Get ready for a festive night of laughter and surprises during The Holiday Hootenanny Improv Comedy Show! The show brings together quick-witted performers for a wild and wacky celebration of the season. From holiday-themed games to spontaneous scenes inspired by audience suggestions, this show is packed with cheer, comedy, and a dash of chaos.
When: Saturdays, November 15, 2025 – January 10, 2026 | 8:00pm-10:00pm
Where: Third Space Improv
Whether you’re a Scrooge or the ultimate holiday enthusiast, our cast members will keep you in stitches with their unpredictable and hilarious antics. Join us for a night of festive fun where anything can happen, and probably will! Elf outfits encouraged!
🎁 Perfect for families, friends, couples, co-workers and anyone looking to add some holiday joy to their evening! This show is for all ages.
Tickets: $15.00 Advance | $20.00 Door
Third Space offers beer, wine, soft drinks, fresh popcorn, and other snacks as well as free parking.
Click the event website link to purchase your tickets and for additional information!
