Wednesday Pier Farmers Market
2025-08-27 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-03 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-10 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-17 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-24 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-01 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-08 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-15 08:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) and 2 more dates | St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, 32080
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You’ll find quality goods at affordable prices. Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist!
Live Local – Shop Local!
Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and prepared foods, personal care items as well as arts & crafts.
Pet-friendly market.
Market Hours
May through October: 8:00am – 12:00pm
November through April: 8:00am – 1:00pm
For more information, click on the event website link or call 904-315-0952.

Art & Bark in the Park
2025-09-14 12:00 - 17:00 | Lakeside Park, 2340 A1A S, St. Augustine, 32080
Stop by Lakeside Park for Art & Bark in the Park. It’s a “paws-itively” fun and creative afternoon for the entire family! That includes your four-legged friend.
When: Sunday, September 14, 2025 — 12:00pm-5:00pm
Browse through a variety of local art including: Paintings * Stained Glass * Jewelry * Ceramics * and More.
In fact, in conjunction with Art & Bark in the Park, artists will be on hand to paint Plein Air in the Park! Works completed during the event can be submitted to the Art in Public Spaces “Historic Impressions on a Modern Canvas” exhibit. On display at the St. Johns County Administrative Building Rotunda October 92025 through January 12, 2026. If you are interested in participating, please click the link to register.
Meet animal rescue groups and learn how you can support or adopt a pet in need.
Enjoy Live, Local Music!
Free and family and pet-friendly!
Click the event website link for additional de”tails”.

Howl-o-Ween Yappy Hour
2025-10-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Treaty Park, 1595 Wildwood Drive, St. Augstine, FL, 32086, United States
Join us for the first ever Howl-o-Ween Yappy Hour event! It’s a great opportunity to visit the newly opened Treaty Dog Park and meet new friends … two and four-legged.
When: Friday, October 3, 2025 — 5:00pm-7:00pm
Dress your pet in their best Howl-o-Ween costume. There will be a photographer onsite to take your pet’s photo. You can then submit it to the Howl-o-Ween Pet Costume Contest that Parks & Rec is holding online. We’ll pick our favorites to win prizes the week before Halloween!
Click the event website link to register and for additional de”tails”.

Fall Plant Sale
2025-10-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-11 09:00 - 14:00 | St. Johns County Agricultural Extension Office, 3125 Agricultural Center Dr, St. Augustine, FL, 32092, United States
Fall Plant Sale
It’s that time again! The St Johns County Master Gardener Volunteers are having their annual Fall Plant Sale fundraiser! Proceeds directly fund the Master Gardener program. So, come show your support!
There will be landscape plants, houseplants, and vegetable seedlings available to purchase. Tours will also be given of the Demonstration Gardens located on the property.
When: Friday & Saturday, October 10 & 11, 2025 | 9:00am-2:00pm

Vilano Vibe-Rations Music Festival 2025
2025-10-18 11:00 - 18:30 | Vilano Beach Oceanfront Park, 2725 Anahma Drive, St. Augstine, FL, 32084, United States
Vilano Vibe-Rations Music Festival 2025
‘Catch the Vibe!’ at the Vilano Vibe-Rations Music Festival 2025! Be ready to dance to your hearts content. Come hungry and thirsty as well. It’s going to be a great day filled with music, food, and fun!
Kid & Pet Friendly Atmosphere.
When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 11:00am-6:30pm (Gates open 10:45am-6:45pm)
Where: Back lot of the Hampton at Vilano Road and Anahma Dr.
Rock legends and local musicians will be performing throughout the afternoon into the early evening.
Entertainment includes:
* Bad Endings … special guests: Mike Reno (unforgettable voice of Loverboy), Billy Greer (former lead singer of KANSAS), Jeff “Skunk” Baxter (formerly of Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan)
* Brothers Futch
* Those Guys
* Money for Nothing
* Dewey Via Band
There will also be: Gourmet Food Trucks * a 7-Tap Beer Truck with local and national brews * Wine & Signature Cocktails * Bloody Mary Bar
Please bring your own chairs for seating. Coolers are NOT allowed.
Ticket Information:
$75.00 — VIP Experience – includes: Exclusive tented + open-air seating * Air-conditioned restrooms * VIP-only liquor bar * Valet parking available ($15.00) * Hang with the musicians between sets!
VIP only inside the gate. VIP only inside the fence.
Outside of the gate is free!
Free Shuttle Info
A free shuttle will be circulating throughout Vilano Road and the Vilano Town Center area, making it easy for guests to get to and from the festival with ease. Just hop on and catch the vibe—no need to worry about the ride!
Proceeds benefit the Vilano Beach Community.
Click event website link to purchase your tickets and for additional details!

Wednesday Pier Farmers Market
2025-11-05 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-12 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-19 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-26 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-03 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-10 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-17 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-24 08:00 - 13:00 and 5 more dates | St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, 32080
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You’ll find quality goods at affordable prices. Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist!
Live Local! Shop Local!
Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and prepared foods, personal care items as well as arts & crafts.
Pet-friendly market.
Market Hours
November through April: 8:00am – 1:00pm
May through October: 8:00am – 12:00pm
For more information, click on the event website link or call 904-315-0952.

Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival 2025
2025-12-06 12:00 - 17:00 | Armstrong Park, 4950 Harvey Avenue, Elkton, FL, 32033, United States
Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival 2025
Join us for the 12th annual Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival! Immerse yourself in authentic Gullah Geechee culture and heritage! Traditional Music, Dance, Foods and Crafts!
Start your day with the Rails to Trails Bicycle Tour at 9:00am (click event website link for details as they become available).
When: Saturday, December 6, 2025 — 12:00pm-5:00pm
Where: Armstrong Park
Celebrating 451 years of West African influence in St. Johns County!
Free and family-friendly! That includes well-behaved, leashed dogs. Entertainment and activities for ALL ages!
Performers include …
* Gullah Geechee Ring Shouters
* El Shaddei Dance Ministry
* Str8up Jax
* Marcellaus Brown’s Band
* JW Gilmore & The Blues Authority
There will also be various exhibitors on hand.
Food and beverage available for purchase.
This event benefits the SEA Community Resource Center.
Click the event website link for all additional information.

Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 2026
2026-01-10 10:00 - 18:00 | St. Johns County Fairgrounds, 5840 State Road 207, Elkton, FL, 32033
Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 2026
Be sure to head to the St. Johns County Fairgrounds for the 10th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam! The Largest BBQ Competition in North Florida! Featuring the best pitmasters from across the nation competing at either the Backyard or Pro level.
When: Saturday, January 10, 2026 — 10:00am-6:00pm
Honoring James Wray and embodying everything Jimmy loved…helping others, BBQ and cars. Every dollar raised goes to help meet the needs of people throughout the community needing a helping hand!
KCBS BBQ Competition * Chili & Chowder Cookoff Car Show * Lumberjack Show * Cornhole Competition * Live Music * Local Vendors * Kids Zone * Great Food * Raffle … and More!
Event Schedule
10:00am — Gates Open | Free Parking
10:00am — Sign-up for Cornhole Tournament
11:00am & 2:00pm — Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show (free)
11:00am-3:00pm — Chili & Chowder Cook-Off — Purchase $1.00 Tasting Tokens to sample delicous chili and chowder. Every $10.00 spent gets you 1 Voting Token.
2:00pm-4:00pm — Barbeque Tastings. Purchase $1.00 Tasting Tokens to enjoy a variety of delectable BBQ. Every $20.00 spent gets you 1 Voting Token to help crown the BBQ champion.
Tickets:
General Admission — $15.00 (Ages 10 and under Free)
VIP Experience — $50.00+ — Receive 5 Free Chili Tasting Tickets & 5 Free BBQ Tasting Tickets, 1 Free Beer. VIP Bathroom Access & VIP Parking.
Pet-friendly … However, they must be leashed at all times.
Click the event website link for all additional details. That includes competition information, event registration information and more. And to purchase your tickets.
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