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.
Mark your calendars for the St. Johns County Parks & Rec Summer Camp Lottery Registration for 2025 Opening! February 24 at 8:00am through March 7, 2025 at 5:00pm. Parents can sign up children ages 5*-12 for summer camp. *Note: only 5 year olds who have completed kindergarten by the start date of camp are eligible. [...]
Veterans ... be sure to sign up for the free Military Veteran Fishing class that is being offered. The monthly program is designed in partnership with the VA to provide military veterans of all abilities an opportunity to gain skills and knowledge about fishing. Date|Time: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 -- 9:00am-11:00am Location: Frank Butler Park [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Come share your love for nature and literature! Now at Canopy Shores Park Pavilion the 3rd Wednesday and Beluthahatchee Park Hart House the 4th Wednesday -- 9:30am-10:30am. February and March Book Club Information February The Serviceberry by [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for a leisurely Bike Ride Tour and learn the rich history and culture of Hastings and Armstrong. Hear captivating stories about the area's past ... from its' agricultural roots to the historic landmarks that have shaped the region. Meet at the Cora C. Harrison Preserve in Hastings. From there, participants [...]
Grand Re-Opening Event of Eddie Vickers Park & Willie Galimore Community Center Join the City of St. Augustine's Community Redevelopment Agency on Wednesday, February 26, 2025! They'll be hosting a fun and interactive Grand Re-Opening Event at the newly reconstructed Eddie Vickers Basketball and Pickleball Courts. And, there will also be a ribbon-cutting ceremony at [...]
Ancient Dunes Trail Hike at Anastasia State Park Enjoy a guided hike through the Anastasia State Park's ancient dunes shaded by a maritime hammock. Discover the park’s natural communities while exploring this unique trail. Although only a mile long, this hike is more challenging than our other trails due to the natural sloping landscape. Date|Time: [...]
Military Veteran Art Class is a free, monthly art class for our military veterans providing the opportunity to explore a new art medium or technique in our local parks and libraries. When: Friday, February 28, 2025 -- 10:00am-11:30am Where: Vaill Point Park Pavilion February's program is "T-shirt Bags". Learn basic crafting techniques to turn t-shirts [...]
Homeschool Birding Calling all homeschoolers ... join SJC Parks & Rec and St. Johns Regional Audobon for an exciting program all about birds! Join them for a morning walk where students will get the opportunity to learn birding skills and techniques. Discover the fascinating world of local birds. If you have binoculars, be sure [...]
Join SJC Parks Naturalist Will Pate for Weed Wrangle ... help protect our local parks and green spaces! Hands-on removal of mother of millions which can easily be hand-pulled. Together we can make a difference! When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 9:00am-11:00am Where: Vilano Beach Pavilion All necessary supplies will be provided. We recommend you [...]
2025 The Florida Man Games™ Save the date! The Florida Man Games™ is returning on Saturday, March 1, 2025 with the first challenge starting at approximately 10:20am. Featuring crazy and unique athletic feats, entertaining contests, and Florida-style cultural activities! This irreverent competition is even weirder than last years' inaugural event. There will be new competitions, [...]