Toddler GYM Break
2025-08-18 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Parents bring your child to the Toddler GYM Break. Your toddler will learn how to play well with others while learning to play some new games. There will be some organized games as well as open play time.
When: 10:30am-11:30am on Select Mondays:
August 11 and 18
September 8 and 22
October 6 and 20
November 3 and 17
December 1 and 15
Where: Solomon Calhoun Community Center Gymnasium
Ages: 5 and under. A parent is required to be there for the duration!
Click the event website link to register. Questions? Call 904-209-0379.

REFIT Dance Fitness
2025-08-18 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
REFIT Dance Fitness and REFIT Rev and Flow
Join us at the Solomon Calhoun Center for REFIT Dance Fitness and REFIT Rev and Flow (Summer). For ages 18+.
REFIT Revolution combines various elements of fitness into a power-packed hour. Class is structured around CardioDance movements, toning and flexibility, strength training and stretching. The workout formula is easy to follow and welcoming for fitness beginners as well as challenging for enthusiasts.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays — August 4 through September 29, 2025 | 6:00pm-7:00pm
Monday Classes: REFIT Revolution combines various elements of fitness into a power-packed hour. The focus is structured around CardioDance movements, toning and flexibility, strength training and stretching.
Wednesday Classes: REV & FLOW – low impact, high-intensity workout that will tone, strengthen, and increase mobility. Please be sure to bring a yoga mat and optional 1- or 2- pound weights.
Where: Community Room
Cost: $35.00
Click the event website link to register. For additional information, please call 904-209-0379.

Gentle Yoga Over 50
2025-08-19 09:45 - 10:45, 2025-08-21 09:45 - 10:45 | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Gentle Yoga Over 50 (Senior Yoga)
Join SJC Parks & Rec in the gymnasium at Solomon Calhoun Community Center for Gentle Yoga Over 50 (Senior Yoga) – Session 1. Offering eight-week yoga sessions, each consisting of 16 classes – ages 50 and up.
Date | Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays — August 5 through September 16, (updated from 25) 2025 | 9:45am-10:45am
Learn various yoga skills through a combination of physical exercises, mental meditation, and breathing techniques. Increase your flexibility and muscle strength, plus reduce stress.
Participants — wear comfortable exercise attire including grip socks. Please bring your own yoga mat, towel, and water bottle to stay hydrated along with other items the instructor suggests.
Cost: No Fee
Space is limited to 50 participants! Please click event website link to register.
Questions? Call 904-209-0379.

Elks Lodge Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
2025-08-19 10:00 | Fountain of Youth Elks Lodge, 100 Washington Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Fountain of Youth Elks Lodge Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
The community is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the recently completed Lincolnville Community Redevelopment Area (LCRA) Institutional Rehabilitation Project at the Fountain of Youth Elks Lodge. Afterwards, enjoy a self-guided tour to check out the interior improvements.
When: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 — 10:00am
Known for its’ rich cultural heritage, the Elks Lodge is a historic institution in Lincolnville. The rehabilitation project focused on historic preservation. Improvements included the repair and repurposing of its famous jalousie windows, updates to all mechanical and electrical components, installation of an elevator for ADA access, structural stabilization, flood mitigation and exterior/interior painting. The project was partially funded through the African American Cultural and Historical Grant.
Click the event website link for additional information.

What We See In The Shadows Exhibit
2025-08-19 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-20 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-21 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-22 12:00 - 16:00 | St. Augustine Art Association, 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
What We See In The Shadows Exhibit
Be sure to stop in the St. Augustine Art Association to view this new exhibit. It is entirely in the dark … with the exception of flashlights and wayfinders!
We’re used to seeing artwork well-lit and beautifully displayed on the wall. So, what happens when you’re forced to look at it bit by bit? The overall image and perspective changes. Or … maybe you see something you wouldn’t have noticed with full lighting.
For the artists, it’s a challenge to create a cohesive image that will be viewed in fragments.
In-gallery and Online — July 17 – August 31, 2025
Exhibit open during First Friday Art Walk from 5:00pm-8:00pm — August 1, 2025.
Gallery Hours: Tuesdays through Sundays, 12:00pm-4:00pm
Free Admission.
Click event website link for all additional details.
Image used is from STAAA’s website.

Wednesday Pier Farmers Market
2025-08-20 08:00 - 12:00 | 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.

Nature Book Club
2025-08-20 09:30 - 10:30 | Canopy Shores Pavilion, 804 Christina Drive, St. Augustine, FL, 32086, United States
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club … centered around celebrating our natural areas. Come share your love for nature and literature! Each month we’ll explore books highlighting nature, conservation, and the beauty of local parks.
Where: Canopy Shores Park Pavilion
When: Usually the 3rd Wednesday of the Month | 9:30am-10:30am
August’s book is The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humbolts New World by Andrea Wulf
Ages 14+
Free – however, please click the event website link to sign up today!
Questions? Call 904-209-0333.

Crafty Tots Class
2025-08-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Crafty Tots Class
Parents/guardians … bring out your childs’ creative side – be sure to sign them up for the Crafty Tots Class! Your toddler(s) will complete a special craft with the help of their parent or guardian. And, they get to take it home with them. There will also be storytime and a snack.
When: First 3 Wednesdays of Month – 10:00am-11:00am
August 6, 13 and 20
September 3, 10, and 17
October 1, 8, and 15
November 5, 12, and 19
December 3, 10, and 17
Where: Solomon Calhoun Community Center Community Room – Small Multi-Purpose
Ages: 1 to 5 years, 11 months
Questions? Call 904-209-0379.
Click event website link to register your little ones!
If you need to cancel, please let Ashley Brown know by emailing her at abrown@sjcfl.us

West King Wednesdays
2025-08-20 10:00 - 22:00 | Businesses of West Augustine, St. Augustine, 32084, United States
Come and check out West Augustine’s small businesses on the 3rd Wednesday of the month during West King Wednesdays! This monthly collaboration of community, culture, and small businesses features live music, artists and more.
Celebrating all West King has to offer!
10:00am-10:00pm
Click the event website link for additional information.

Music & Art by the Sea 2025
2025-08-20 15:00 - 21:00 | St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, 32080
Music & Art by the Sea 2025
Head to the St. Augustine Beach Pier Pavilion … Music & Art by the Sea 2025 kicks off on Friday, May 9, 2025. Then – starting on May 21 – you can enjoy free concerts on Wednesdays through June. After a ‘Summer break’, music starts back up on August 20.
Check out the artwork of local Artisans at The St. Augustine Beach Art Studio & Gallery, located near the concert venue. There will also be a different food truck will be on site each week from The Village Garden Food Truck Park from 5:00pm-8:00pm – or until food runs out.
Each week a different band / musician(s) will be performing with music ranging from jazz, blues, classic rock, pop, oldies and more.
Event Schedule | Activities
*3:00pm – Local Art on display at The Art Studio
*4:00pm – Pavilion Seating
*5:00pm – Food Truck Service
*5:30pm – DJ Dan
*7:00pm-9:00pm – Live Music
Concert Schedule
May 21 — Elizabeth Roth & ACR – Alternative and Rock
May 28 — Those Guys – Classic & Southern Rock
June 4 — To be announced
June 11 — The Edge – 80 ‘s and 90’s
June 18 — Soulfire – Pop / Disco / Dance
June 25 — Paul Lundgren Band – Yacht Rock
‘Summer Break’
August 20 — Feedback the Band – Dance Rock
August 27 — Bad Dog Mama – Pop, Rock, and Blues
September 3 — Contact Buzz Party Rock & More
September 10 — To be announced
September 17 — Ray’s Garage Band – Southern & Classic Rock
September 24 — All-Star Jam Rock, Blues and More
Good news … no tickets are required. Bring your family and friends and your blanket or chairs. Don’t forget your dancing shoes! Come have a good time!
Click event website link for all the details. Please Note: The concerts are weather permitting!

The Red Clay Strays at The Amp
2025-08-20 19:00 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
One of music’s fastest-rising bands, The Red Clay Strays – Get Right Tour is coming to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The Red Clay Strays are Brandon Coleman (lead vocals, guitar, keys), Drew Nix (electric guitar, vocals, harmonica), Zach Rishel (electric guitar), Andrew Bishop (bass), John Hall (drums), and Sevans Henderson (keys). Formed in Mobile, AL in 2016, the Strays released their debut album, ‘Moment of Truth’, in 2022. It featured the breakout single, “Wondering Why”, which propelled the band into the top 10 on Billboard’s Hot Rock & Alternative Songs Chart and inside the top 20 of the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart.
2024 marked a record high for the group. Not only did they sign with RCA Records, they released their critically acclaimed sophomore album, ‘Made by These Moments’. The album is filled with the band’s signature genre-blending sound as they meld electric rock and roll with southern soul. The record marked the band’s first entry into the Billboard 200 and debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart, helping to earn them the win for ‘Emerging Artist of the Year’ at the 2024 Americana Honors & Awards. This was their first CMA nomination for ‘Vocal Group of the Year’ and their first Billboard Music Award win for ‘Top Country Group’.
Gates Open 5:30pm | Show 7:00pm
Click event website link for all the details including ticket prices. Tickets can also be purchased at the newly renovated Box Office … open seven days a week from 7:00am to 5:00pm – only accepting credit / debit cards for payment.

Improv Comedy Night at the Oak
2025-08-20 19:30 - 21:00 | Colonial Oak Music Park, 33 St George St., St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Join First Coast Comedy veteran professionals for Improv Comedy Night! They have no plan and willingly dive headfirst into almost any challenge the audience throws at them. This often results in unforgettably hilarious moments.
Where: Outdoors at The Colonial Oak Music Park
When: Wednesdays from 7:30pm-9:00pm
Bring the entire family…the show is for everyone. The improvisers make sure the show is always clean.
Admission: Pay-What-You-Will…..all seating is General Admission. Pay what you think the experience is worth.
Food and drink available to purchase.
Click the event website link for additional information.

Sole Striders Walking Club
2025-08-21 08:30 - 09:30 | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Sole Striders Walking Club
Enjoy walking but not by yourself? Then consider joining the Sole Striders Walking Club, a fitness walking group for all levels. Work together on personal and group fitness goals through walking.
Meet at the entrance of the Solomon Calhoun Community Center Gym for check-in. Then, walk around the facility for a 2-mile walk with exercises in between.
Date | Time: Mondays & Thursdays — August 7- 21, 2025 | 8:30am-9:30am
Ages: 50 and up
Free of charge, but please click event website link to register! Call 904-209-0379 for additional details!

Gopher Tortoise Talk at Anastasia
2025-08-21 09:00 - 10:00 | Anastasia State Park, 300 Anastasia Park Road, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Gopher Tortoise Talk at Anastasia State Park

Join us to learn more about our amazing Gopher Tortoises and the different environments they call home.
When: Thursday, August 21, 2025 — 9:00am-10:00am
Please dress for the weather and bring binoculars, a reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and a field guide if you have one.
Meet in front of the Island Beach Shop & Grill parking lot located at the end of the main park drive.
Event is weather permitting and subject to cancellation.
Park Entrance Fee Applies:
$8.00 per vehicle — limit 2-8 people per vehicle
$4.00 per single-occupant vehicle
$2.00 per pedestrians, bicyclists, extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with holder of Annual Individual Entrance Pass.
For more information, please contact the park at 904-461-2033 or click the event website link.

Auggie's Storytime
2025-08-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Vaill Point Park, 630 Vaill Point Rd, St. Augustine, FL, 32086, United States
Join SJC Parks & Rec for Auggie’s Storytime … geared towards toddler age kids and their families. Auggie is a wise and friendly gopher tortoise who loves to share fascinating stories about the world around him. That includes the secret lives of his animal friends to the wonders of nature that he’s discovered during his long life.
His calm and thoughtful demeanor makes Auggie the perfect guide for young learners who are curious and nature and the creatures who inhabit it. Auggie teaches valuable lessons about friendship, teamwork, patience, and the importance of protecting wildlife! His shell may be sturdy, but his heart is soft. And, he’s eager to pass on his knowledge. His tales will captivate young minds, inspiring a love for the planet.
When: 3rd Thursday of Month — 10:00am-11:00am
Where: Vaill Point Park Pavilion
Free to attend. However, please click the event website link to register — adults please register with your children!
Call 904-209-0335 for additional information.

Concerts in the Plaza 2025
2025-08-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Plaza de la Constitucion, King Street, St. Augustine, FL, United States
Concerts in the Plaza 2025
Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family and/or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución! Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings — May 29 – August 28, 2025. Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm! Arrive early to get a good spot!
Musical entertainment is different each week. From Bluegrass to Blues to Country to Jazz to Rock n’ Rock and more. There’s sure to be something for everyone.
2025 Concert Schedule:
May 29 — Groove Coalition | 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s R&B Music (Postponed due to weather / Rescheduled)
June 5 — JC Hatfield Trio | Old Style Jazz, 60’s Folk Music, Old Time Country, Bluegrass, Dixieland
June 12 — The Palmetto Pickers | Southern Country/Americana
June 19 — The Committee | Rock, R&B
June 26 — Crab Creek Band | Good Time Rock ‘n Roll
July 3 — Shayla Nelson | Acoustic Pop and Classics
July 10 — Los Van Guardias | Spanish Pop/Rock with Latin Jazz and Flamenco Influence
July 17 — The Landfill Band | Music & Spirit of Jimmy Buffet
July 24 — ZaZa Flamenca | Acoustic Guitars, Vocals and Percussions
July 31 — The Morrow Family Band | Americana
August 7 — Paige King Johnson | Classic Country with a Modern Twist
August 14 — Bad Dog Mama | Blues, Pop/Rock, Classic and Contempory Rock, Americana
August 21 — Str8Up | High Energy Dance Band (Rescheduled)
August 28 — Thick & Thin String Band | Folk, Bluegrass
Rescheduled Concerts

September 4 — Groove Coalition | 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s R&B Music
September 11 — Str8Up | High Energy Dance Band
Parking Information
* If you are a St. Johns County resident and you’ve registered your vehicle(s) with the City of St. Augustine program through ParkStAug, you’ll enjoy discounted parking throughout downtown in city-managed parking lots and spaces.
* At the Historic Downtown Parking Facility (HDPF):
SJC Residents pay $3.00 per entry.
Non SJC Residents and those not registered pay $20.00 per entry or $5.00 per entry after 5:00pm.
Free shuttle transportation is available from the Parking Garage to Cathedral Place on the STAR Downtown Circulator, which operates daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm.
So…what are you waiting for?! Head to the Plaza for a great evening of entertainment!
Please note – concerts can be cancelled or postponed due to the weather. And, that could be a last minute decision. Click the event website link (or the City’s Facebook) for last minute updates and all additional information.

Music at Colonial Oak Music Park
2025-08-21 19:00 - 22:00, 2025-08-22 19:00 - 22:00 | Colonial Oak Music Park, 33 St George St., St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
While you’re in downtown St. Augustine, 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. Family-friendly.
7:00pm-10:00pm — Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights – with Thursday being Country Night
6:00pm-10:00pm — Sunday — No Music on August 3, 24, or 31
Performances in August are by Whalin, Tru Phonic, Mojo Hand, Bad Dog Mama, The Josh Tennessee Worthy Ensemble, Virginia Sweet, and more.
Food and Beverages available for purchase.
Click the event website link for the complete line-up and additional details.

Open Gym Basketball
2025-08-22 09:30 - 12:00 | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Head to the Solomon Calhoun Center for Open Gym Basketball. The gym is available for adults to form teams and play pick-up basketball games. Ages 18+.
When: Fridays – August 15 thru December 19, 2025 – 9:30am-12:00pm (no class October 10, 2025)
Click the event website link to register. Questions? Call 904-209-0379.

Splish-Splash Storytime
2025-08-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Parents and/or guardians … SJC Parks & Rec invites families to Splish-Splash Storytime. This special morning of stories and lots of water fun is a great way for toddlers and pre-schoolers to enjoy interactive activities!
Where: Solomon Calhoun Center – Pool
When: Fridays — 10:00am-11:00am
Dates: August 22 & 29, and September 5 & 12 … 2025
Ages: 5 and under
Please Note: A parent or guardian must be present at all times!
Be prepared to get wet! Please bring sunscreen, towels, and a change of cloths for your little one(s).
Subject to outdoor conditions | May be cancelled due to inclement weather.
Free, however, please click event website link to register; it is required.
For questions or concerns, please contact JaNae Wadley at 904-209-0381.

2025 Pups and Sups Surfing Classic
2025-08-22 17:00 - 19:00 | Guy Harvey Resort St. Augustine Beach, 860 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Pups & Sups Surfing Classic
Guy Harvey Resort St. Augustine will host its’ annual Pups & Sups Dog Surfing Classic on August 22-23, 2025. The two-day dog-friendly extravaganza event is packed with fun activities for pups and their humans.
Activities / Events
* Dog Surfing and Paddleboarding Contest
* Pet Fashion Show during “Yappy Hour”
* Surf Village with Hospitality Tents
* Dog Kissing Booth
Cost:
* Spectators are welcome to attend free of charge.
* Dog Surfing Lessons and Yappy Hour & Fashion Show tickets are $10.00.
* Registration fees for the Surfing Paw-ticipants and Jeep(s) – 7 Slot Salute contests are $25.00 and $20.00 respectively.
Proceeds from this pawsome event benefit K9s For Warriors, which provides highly trained service dogs to military veterans suffering from PTSD and other types of trauma. Spectators and those who can’t attend are encouraged to make a donation by clicking the event website link.
For all the de”tails” – including event schedule, surf contest rules, registration, and more … click the event website link.

Magic Mic
2025-08-22 20:00 - 22:00 | Third Space Improv, 200 Malaga Street, #7, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Join us at Third Space Improv for Magic Mic … an open mic where all forms of entertainment make the night magical! Comedian, Ben St. John, hosts this entertainment extravaganza where anything is possible!
Bring your comedy, your improv, your songs, your music, your dances, your poems, your stories, your diaries, and even your stupid pet tricks. If it’s entertaining, and it can be done on a stage, we want to see it!
Let’s make some magic on the fourth Friday of the month at 8:00pm! Be sure to sign up to perform at 7:30pm.
Third Space offers beer, wine, soft drinks, fresh popcorn, and other snacks in the Laughter Lounge which opens 30 minutes before the show.
Free parking is available in front of the studio.
This show is for audience members 18+.
Tickets: Free for performers | $5.00 – Suggested Donation for Audience Members
For more information about this show, click the event website link.

2025 FL Skimboarding Pro/Am
2025-08-23 07:30 | Vilano Beach, 2750 Anahma Dr., Vilano, FL, 32084, United States
2025 FL Skimboarding Pro/Am
It’s time for the 2025 FL Skimboarding Pro/Am … Run | Drop | Slide! Skimboarding athletes come from more than 75 different beaches from all over Florida, the USA, and the World.
When: August 23-24, 2025
Where: Vilano Beach Ramp
The FL Pro/Am is the third longest running Professional/Amateur Skimboarding tournament in the World. And, the only Amateur event in the World allowing each athlete two chances to advance before being eliminated. There are more divisional heats than any other Skimboarding tournament in the World – and, over 30 hours of individual heats.
Come pick a prime spot and watch the action on Saturday and Sunday. Friday night is the Rider Meeting for participants.
Please Note: Currently Vilano Beach is closed to vehicular traffic …therefore, there is no on beach parking.
Plan on spending the entire day if you’re not staying in a Vilano hotel.
Please Note: Times are tentative; the daily heat schedule for Saturday and Sunday will be posted later. Click on the event website link for all additional information.
Image used is from the website.

Amphitheatre Farmers Market
2025-08-23 08:30 - 12:30 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Stop by the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturdays for the Farmers Market … 8:30am-12:30pm. You can 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,the Elks Lodge, and the front paved lot at R.B. Hunt Elementary School.
No Pets please!
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market is a Green Market! So, please bring reusable shopping bags and/or containers. Or, you can purchase one of their reusable totes.
You SNAP, We Match! Swipe your SNAP card and receive up to $40.00 extra to buy Florida-grown fruits and vegetables.
Click event website link for full details.

Tools 4 Schools - Stuff the Bus Event
2025-08-23 08:30 - 12:30 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Tools 4 Schools – Stuff the Bus Event
INK! (Investing in Kids) is teaming up with the St. Augustine Amphitheatre to collect much needed school supplies. Support local students … one supply at a time! Every notebook, pencil, and pack of markers you donate helps reduce the out-of-pocket costs for teachers and ensures students have what they need to learn and thrive.
Be sure to swing by the Saturday Farmers Market on August 23 between 8:30am-12:30pm for the Stuff the Bus Drive!
And, throughout the month of August concertgoers are encouraged to bring a variety of essential school supplies to drop in the Tools 4 Schools bin, conveniently located outside the Box Office on show days.
Tools 4 Schools is a community-based classroom supply initiative that aims to reduce the out-of-pocket expenses for educators and ensure that both teachers and students have the tools required to succeed in the classroom.
School Supplies Needed
Click the event website link for additional information.
