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.
Check out the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8:30am-12:30pm. Select from a variety of fresh food, artisan goods, flowers, and local art. And, you can also enjoy live entertainment on the Front Porch. Free Admission ** Free parking at The Amp and the Elks Lodge ** No Pets please! The St. Augustine [...]
A Celebration of Art & History: Ximenez-Fatio Nights of Lights Exhibition Celebrate Art and History through festive holiday displays on the fireplace mantels at The Ximenez-Fatio House! On display, November 23, 2024 - January 18, 2025. The Ximenez-Fatio House partners with the St. Augustine Art Association and area musicians to bring this special event. With [...]
Be sure to check out the Historic Weapons Demonstrations at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument … every week on Saturday and Sunday! Join park staff and volunteers (usually dressed in period garb). Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo’s gundeck and last approximately 15 minutes. Occasionally, they take place on the grounds outside of [...]
Stop in the St. Augustine Art Association for the Fantastic Florida Exhibit, November 1 - December 29, 2024. Also online for those not able to stop in. This vivid display explores a wide range of artistic interpretations and scenes of Florida ... from the plants and animals to the wilderness and waterways to the people [...]
Be sure to stop by the St. Augustine Art Association to check out the Sister Cities of St. Augustine Exhibit. Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of St. Augustine’s Sister City relationship with Aviles, Spain! In-Gallery and Online November 1 through December 29, 2024. This multi-media exhibits brings two artists and longtime friends - Amado "Favila" González [...]
Enjoy performances of The Nutcracker by the St. Augustine Ballet at Lewis Auditorium. A Holiday favorite, this timeless classic features local dance students, professional guest artists, and community "celebrities". The Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, Clara, Uncle Drosselmeyer and all the Nutcracker characters will be on stage this holiday season to thrill and delight [...]
Join the St. Augustine Community Chorus when they celebrate Christmas with a Messiah Sing-In at the Memorial Lutheran Church. Join them for their version of a fun holiday tradition celebrated the world over. Be part of the unique magic that is choral signing! Date | Time: Sunday, December 21, 2024 | 2:00pm-4:00pm Bring your own [...]
The Vilano Holiday Village is returning ... starting every Saturday from November 30 through December 21, 2024. Join us for family-friendly, festive fun ... including appearances by Santa, caroling, a holiday market, a thrilling murder mystery night, tree lighting, and even the lighting of the palms! Stay tuned for more details as they become available [...]
Head to Vilano Beach Town Center the 3rd Saturday of the month for the Artisan Market Walk -- 4:00pm-8:00pm. Celebrate local artisans and entrepreneurs! Check out the crafts, goods and services offered by local entrepreneurs. Tables and booths will be set up along the sidewalks on Vilano Road. Come find some of the most unique [...]
Be sure to stop by the Villa Zorayda Museum for one of their Holiday Evenings Tours. ... after hours on select Saturdays during St. Augustine's "Nights of Lights Celebration". Come explore the museum after dark with all of the beautiful Holiday decorations. Learn about the building's impressive 140 years of history and its' art and [...]
St. Augustine Nights of Lights 2024-2025 Experience downtown St. Augustine during our annual Nights of Lights November 23, 2024 through January 26, 2025. Rated one of the top 10 Holiday events by National Geographic! Lights come on nightly around dusk (5:30pm). Many shops, restaurants, and businesses are adorned with millions of tiny white lights setting [...]
Nights of Lights: Group Carriage + Wine Rides (shared) Join The Tasting Tours for the 'Social Event of the Season' .... a festive ride that's brimming with holiday magic! Step aboard an old-fashioned horse-drawn carriage and meander through the historic streets of downtown St. Augustine all aglow with millions of tiny white lights. It's the [...]
Nights of Lights Private Carriage + Wine Rides Carriage + Wine = Happy! Join the Tasting Tours and step aboard your very own Private old-fashioned, horse-drawn carriage and let the magic of the season sweep you away! Whether it's a romantic escape for two or you want to share the enchantment with friends, our carriages [...]
Live from The Waterworks - Gamble Rogers Concert Series Live from The Waterworks - Gamble Rogers Concert Series returns to The Waterworks with a monthly concert on the 3rd Saturday ... October 2024 through June 2025. Celebrating the legendary recording artist Gamble Rogers, whose balladry and storytelling shaped American folk music. Featuring a variety of [...]
Enjoy performances of The Nutcracker by the St. Augustine Ballet at Lewis Auditorium. A Holiday favorite, this timeless classic features local dance students, professional guest artists, and community "celebrities". The Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, Clara, Uncle Drosselmeyer and all the Nutcracker characters will be on stage this holiday season to thrill and delight [...]
Come one, come all ... Christmas Cabaret is at the Limelight Theatre! Showcasing the talent that's throughout NorthEast Florida! Music direction by Jeff Dodd. Concert Information December 12-15, 2024 -- performances of classic Christmas songs December 19-22, 2024 -- performances of modern Christmas songs Performance Times: Thursday – Saturday @ 7:30pm | Sunday Matinee @ [...]