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.
St. Augustine Poetfest 2026 Mark your calendars for the 5th annual St. Augustine Poetfest ... April 9-11, 2026. A celebration of creative writing and reciting, it is St. Johns County’s official recognition of National Poetry Month (April). Events are Free and Open to All! Poetfest 2026 Schedule Thursday, April 9 Door Open 6:00pm | Showtime [...]
Gamble Rogers Folk Festival 2026 Join us for the 31st annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds! Honoring "modern troubadour" James Gamble Rogers. The music festival features wonderful music and dancing, workshops and jam sessions, camping on site, food trucks, local artisans and craft vendors, kids' activities, and more. When: April 10-12, [...]
British blues-rock star Joanne Shaw Taylor is in concert at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on Friday, April 10, 2026. Three new acoustic recordings have been added to Joanne’s 'Black & Gold (Deluxe Edition)' - her most critically acclaimed album to date. That includes the title track "Black & Gold (Acoustic)" which was released earlier [...]
St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market Stop by the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturdays for the Farmers Market ... 8:30am-12:30pm. Select from a variety of fresh foods, 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 [...]
St. Augustine Poetfest 2026 Mark your calendars for the 5th annual St. Augustine Poetfest ... April 9-11, 2026. A celebration of creative writing and reciting, it is St. Johns County’s official recognition of National Poetry Month (April). Events are Free and Open to All! Poetfest 2026 Schedule Thursday, April 9 Door Open 6:00pm | Showtime [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve staff and/or volunteers on the 2nd Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a guided Family Seining activity. Please meet at the Guana Dam Recreational Area 15 minutes prior. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake collecting species of fish, crabs and other marine life. [...]
Second Saturday Plant Sale at Washington Oaks Attention all plant lovers .... head to the Plant Sale at Washington Oak Gardens State Park. The sale features a selection of flowers, plants, and bushes for your home, patio, or garden. When: second Saturday of the month -- 10:00am-1:00pm Each month a few new plants will be [...]
Historic Weapons Demonstrations 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). Hear history come alive with the boom of cannon or musket fire! Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo’s gundeck (upper level [...]
Gamble Rogers Folk Festival 2026 Join us for the 31st annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds! Honoring "modern troubadour" James Gamble Rogers. The music festival features wonderful music and dancing, workshops and jam sessions, camping on site, food trucks, local artisans and craft vendors, kids' activities, and more. When: April 10-12, [...]
St. Augustine Race Week 2026 Presented by the First Coast Sailing Association ... St. Augustine Race Week is April 11-18, 2026. Experience 8 days of multiple sailing events: Offshore Yacht Racing * Inshore yacht Racing * RS Aero Midwinter Championship * Youth Sailing Regatta * Award Ceremonies & Parties! Schedule RS Aero Midwinter Championship -- [...]