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.
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.
Bring your bike and join SJC Parks & Rec for a leisurely Bike Ride Tour. 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. [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec County Naturalists and take a guided trip down beautiful Deep Creek. Learn about the flora and fauna of the marshes as well as the diverse wildlife. Experience the beauty of nature up close while learning about the unique ecosystem of the river and its' surroundings. When: Friday and Saturday, December [...]
A Celebration of Art & History: Ximenez-Fatio Nights of Lights Exhibition Celebrate Art and History through the festive holiday displays on the fireplace mantels at The Ximenez-Fatio House! Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence! Even though Florida did not formally participate in the War for Independence, the people, cultures, and events here [...]
Be sure to check out the Fantastic Florida Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association ... in-gallery and online November 7 - December 28, 2025. 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 and places. [...]
Nights of Lights Shuttle Service The City of St. Augustine is offering Free Park & Ride Shuttle Service to make it easier to get around during Nights of Lights season. Service begins on Light-Up! Night - November 15, 2025 and continues every weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) through January 11, 2026. That includes the week [...]
Mark your calendars for the Excelsior Centennial Celebration! Rescheduled from June due to construction delays. Now being held in a newly renovated space. Come join us for an evening of good food, fun, and friendship! And, live music as well. The newest exhibit "Excelsior 100th" will be debuted ... followed by a 1920's Harlem Nights themed [...]
The Christmas Market St. Augustine A must-do to add to your list, be sure to stop by The Christmas Market St. Augustine at The Colonial Quarter. Fun for the entire family! The holiday-themed, one-of-a-kind interactive market offering a wide array of Vendors, Live Entertainment, Winter Festivities, Kids' activities, Santa, and more. This year there will [...]
Christmas Experience at Ancient City Farmstead St. Augustine’s ultimate Christmas Experience returns to Ancient City Farmstead! Head to this holiday spectacle so packed with family fun that you’re liable to find yourself on the naughty list! When: Weekends - November 28-December 21, 2025 || Fridays -- 5:00pm-9:00pm | Saturdays and Sundays -- 3:00pm-9:00pm Christmas Wonderland [...]
St. Augustine Nights of Lights 2025-2026 Experience downtown St. Augustine during our annual Nights of Lights Celebration! This year starting on Saturday, November 15, 2025 through Sunday, January 11, 2026. Lights come on nightly around dusk (5:30pm). Rated one of the top 10 Holiday events by National Geographic! Many shops, restaurants, and businesses are adorned [...]