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.
2025 Pin Up Paws Calendar Contest It's that time of year! The St. Augustine Humane Society Annual Contest for the 2025 Pin Up Paws Calendar begins at 8:00am on May 1, 2024. The "Sweet Things" themed calendar will showcase the winning pets in all their adorableness. Submit a photo of your pet and start rooting [...]
Stop by the Rotunda Gallery of the St. Johns County Administration Building to view the Art in Public Spaces Exhibition ... Fair Winds to Elysium: William Bartram's Travels in East Florida, 1774-1778. Presented by the St. Johns Cultural Council, the artwork celebrates the 250th Anniversary of William Bartram's Travels in St. Johns County. The exhibition [...]
St. Augustine History Festival 2024 The St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 8-12, 2024 at several historic locations/venues in downtown St. Augustine. Created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. St. [...]
SJC Parks & Rec invites families to Splish-Splash Storytime -- a special morning of stories and lots of water fun! Great for toddlers and pre-schoolers. Where: Solomon Calhoun Center When: Fridays 10:00am-11:00am | Dates: April 26, May 3, 10, 17, and 24 ...2024 This program is for ages 5 and under. A parent or guardian [...]
SJC Parks & Rec has partnered with Hagan Coastal Outfitters and the Matanzas Riverkeeper to help with a Waterway Cleanup on Friday, May 10, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm. Help keep our waterways clean! Where: Moultrie Creek Boat Ramp Cleanup can be from the shoreline, from a kayak or your own personal boat. Sign up today! Please [...]
Drake's Raid & Encampment Drake's Raid Drake's Raid in an annual reenactment of the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Augustin in June of 1586. What he couldn't steal, he burnt to the ground. Saturday, May 11, 2024 -- 6:00pm-8:00pm The sacking and burning reenactment of town - [...]
Great news.... the Nao Trinidad Tours have been extended! The ship will remain in port through June 9, 2024 with daily tours from 10:00am-7:00pm. Flagship of the famous navigator Ferdinand Magellan, the vessel is a 93-foot replica of the Magellan-Elcano Expedition that led to the first circumnavigation of the Earth, confirming for the first time [...]
Romanza Festivale of Music and The Arts 2024 Mark your calendars for St. Augustine's Romanza Festivale of Music and The Arts 2024 -- May 3-19! Featuring dozens of concerts, shows, exhibits and much more at several locations throughout St. Augustine. And ... best of all ... most events are Free! The Festivale showcases productions by [...]
St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival 2024 Mark your calendars for the 4th annual St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival - a showcase of culinary, beverage and culture - May 8-12, 2024. Recognized by USA Today as “One of Florida’s Top 10 Food & Wine Festivals”. The festival offers a wide variety of events for [...]
View the Reflections Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association …. May 3 through June 2, 2024. In-gallery and online. An art collector’s delight! Journey through the last 100 years of St. Augustine’s artists. Bringing together the past and present, this exhibit will feature works from the STAAA Permanent Collection alongside artwork by todays' artists. [...]
Salsa into a Fiesta Extravaganza with The Tasting Tours on a Fiesta De Mayo Tour! Friday, Saturday, and Sunday -- 12:30pm-3:30pm. Dust off your sombreros, tune up your mariachi guitars, and let's spice up May with a MEX-OLOGY adventure! It's time to celebrate Cinco De Mayo the entire month of May with a whirlwind of [...]
Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for the 1586 Timeline Saunter on Friday, May 10, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. The Saunter coincides with Drake's Raid and Encampment; the annual reenactment of the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Augustin in June of 1586. This is [...]
Mother's Day Weekend Carriage Rides with The Tasting Tours Whether you're savoring a romantic journey for two or inviting friends to join the adventure, immerse yourself in the charm of St. Augustine's historic scenery. It's the perfect setting for a cozy date night or a delightful outing with friends. Carriage, Dessert + Wine = Happy [...]
St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival 2024 Mark your calendars for the 4th annual St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival - a showcase of culinary, beverage and culture - May 8-12, 2024. Recognized by USA Today as “One of Florida’s Top 10 Food & Wine Festivals”. The festival offers a wide variety of events for [...]
Stop in and listen to Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Free Admission. Family-friendly. Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 7:00pm-10:00pm, Sunday .. times vary. You'll hear anything from blues to folk to country and more from diverse musical acts. Performers include Whalin, Monticelli, Playin' Possum, Cam Wheaton, and More! Monday, May 27, 2024 (Memorial Day) [...]
Performances of the musical, First Date will be at Limelight Theatre ... April 19-May 12, 2024. About the Play: The 2012 musical takes the audience through the first meeting of Casey and Aaron, two 30-ish New York City singles set up by friends and family. The two have nothing in common: Aaron is a conservative [...]
Join A Classic Theatre (ACT) at The Waterworks when they present Couples. About the Show A delightful musical production celebrating relationships directed by Cliff Parrish. Based on a short story by Mark Twain. Love blossoms! This delightful one act musical follows Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden as they discover their world, each [...]