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 family-friendly, 2nd annual Hastings Main Street Fall Festival of Art 2024. Featuring immersive art, a cottage artisan market, meet-and-greets with renowned artists, kids’ activities, live music, food trucks, and more. When: Saturday, November 30, 2024 --- 10:00am-4:00pm Sunday, December 1, 2024 --- 10:00am-3:00pm What's Happening The Cottage Artisan Market […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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: Monday, November 18 and December 2 & 16, 2024 -- 10:45am-11:45am Where: Solomon Calhoun Community Center […]
Gentle Yoga Over 50 - Fall 2024 Looking for a yoga class to strengthen your core and increase your flexibility? Join SJC Parks & Rec at the Solomon Calhoun Community Center Gymnasium on Tuesday & Thursday mornings. Ages 50+. Offering eight-week yoga sessions, each consisting of 16 classes. Date | Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays […]
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 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 […]
Parents/guardians ... be sure to sign your toddler up for the Crafty Tots Class. Bring out their creative side! Especially close to the Holidays. Toddlers will complete a special craft with the help of their parent or guardian. And, they get to take home that special craft. There will also be a storytime and a […]
Join First Coast Comedy veteran professionals for Improv Comedy Night! Outdoors at The Colonial Oak Music Park on Wednesdays from 7:30pm-9:00pm. They have no plan and willingly dive headfirst into almost any challenge the audience throws at them. This often results in unforgettably hilarious moments. Bring the entire family...the show is for everyone. The […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
The public is invited to the Lincolnville Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the recently constructed Lincolnville Park ... in honor of Ollie and George Smith for their significant and outstanding contributions of public service to the Lincolnville community. Hosted by The City of St. Augustine Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and Lincolnville Community Redevelopment Area (LCRA). When: Thursday, […]
Join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom for 'Nature Journaling at GTM Research Reserve' on the first Thursday of the month from 10:00am-12:00pm. Explore the wonders at the reserve! Each month will focus on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers to learn more about what we observe. Meet at the Trailhead Pavilion picnic tables. […]
Once again, it's time for the Lightner Museum Holiday Night Market. Save the date - Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 5:00pm-8:30pm. Family-friendly! Shop from a carefully curated selection of over 35 local craftspeople, artisans, and local businesses for all of your festive shopping needs. You're bound to find that perfect holiday gift. Kids - of […]
Join a Park Ranger at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park on the First Friday of the month for a Garden Walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the beautiful formal gardens. Meet in the Garden parking lot at 10:00am. Walk is approximately one hour. No registration required. Included with park entry fee. […]
Veterans ... be sure to register for the free Military Veteran Paddleboarding - Trout Creek. Get out in nature and explore the waters of Trout Creek. Date|Time: Friday, December 6, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm Location: Trout Creek Park Boat Ramp Designed in partnership with the VA to provide an opportunity for all military veterans to Paddleboard […]
Festival of Trees 2024 Join St. Francis House and Port in the Storm for a festive display of theme decorated trees and wreaths ... all available for silent auction! All funds raised help St. Francis House and Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Center. Limelight Theatre Viewing This year the fun begins on December 6 […]
Be sure to mark your calendars for the annual St. Augustine Christmas Parade in downtown St. Augustine .... Saturday, December 7, 2024. The parade starts at 9:00am by the Mission of Nombre de Dios and continues south on San Marco, turning right on to Cathedral Pl., then onto Cordova St., ending behind the Visitors Center […]
Join us at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month from 9:30am-11:30am and for Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings, and interpretations. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in children’s militia training, including […]
Festival of Trees 2024 Join St. Francis House and Port in the Storm for a festive display of theme decorated trees and wreaths ... all available for silent auction! All funds raised help St. Francis House and Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Center. Limelight Theatre Viewing This year the fun begins on December 6 […]
Join us at Ancient City Baptist Church for our Sanctuary Choir's presentation of The Silence and the Sound Christmas Cantata. This is a free event! When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 from 11:00am-12:30pm This year's cantata explores the mystery and majesty of Christ's birth. It features both beloved carols and original songs and is a true […]
St. Augustine Orchestra Holiday Concert .. Sounds of the Season at Kelly Farms Save the date .... the St. Augustine Orchestra is performing their 3rd Annual Holiday Concert at Kelly Farm. Sunday, December 8, 2024 ... enjoy "Sounds of the Season" .. a great way to "Kick off" your Holiday Season! New for 2024 ... […]
St. Augustine Orchestra Holiday Concert .. Sounds of the Season at Kelly Farms Save the date .... the St. Augustine Orchestra is performing their 3rd Annual Holiday Concert at Kelly Farm. Sunday, December 8, 2024 ... enjoy "Sounds of the Season" .. a great way to "Kick off" your Holiday Season! New for 2024 ... […]
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 […]
Join us at the St. Augustine Art Association this Holiday season and Make Unique Holiday Cards with Linocut and Block Printing! When: Monday, December 9, 2024 -- 10:00am-2:00pm Award-winning artist Nikki Rakov will demonstrate how to transform an image of your choosing into a fun and eye-catching print. Whether you're crafting holiday cards or gifts […]
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 […]
Festival of Trees 2024 Join St. Francis House and Port in the Storm for a festive display of theme decorated trees and wreaths ... all available for silent auction! All funds raised help St. Francis House and Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Center. Limelight Theatre Viewing This year the fun begins on December 6 […]
The Tobacco Free St. Johns Partnership Meeting is held on the second Tuesday, every other month. All meetings are will be held at the HHS Kingfisher Conference Room from 11:00am-12:00pm. Free and open to the public. 2024/2025 Meeting Dates Tuesday, August 13, 2024 Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Tuesday, February 11, 2025 […]
Join us at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Winter Night Market on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from 5:00pm - 9:00pm! The Seasonal Night Market features some of our favorite local vendors, along with a variety of food trucks, as well as full bars. And ... featuring live music from Ragga Surf Music and Claire Vandiver! Free […]
A free, Military Veteran Pickleball program is being offered to provide military veterans with all abilities the opportunity to participate in pickleball. Time|Location: 9:00am-11:00am | Pickleball Courts - Treaty Park For additional information, call 904-209-0332. Designed in partnership with the VA. Click event website link to register.
Parents/guardians ... be sure to sign your toddler up for the Crafty Tots Class. Bring out their creative side! Especially close to the Holidays. Toddlers will complete a special craft with the help of their parent or guardian. And, they get to take home that special craft. There will also be a storytime and a […]
Festival of Trees 2024 Join St. Francis House and Port in the Storm for a festive display of theme decorated trees and wreaths ... all available for silent auction! All funds raised help St. Francis House and Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Center. Limelight Theatre Viewing This year the fun begins on December 6 […]
Calling any and all veterans who have served to the Military Veteran Kayaking trip of Durbin Creek. Come explore the freshwater swamps. When: Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 10:00am-1:00pm Location: Durbin Creek Kayak Launch Free, however .... please click the event website link to register. Designed in partnership with the VA to provide an opportunity […]
Festival of Trees 2024 Join St. Francis House and Port in the Storm for a festive display of theme decorated trees and wreaths ... all available for silent auction! All funds raised help St. Francis House and Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Center. Limelight Theatre Viewing This year the fun begins on December 6 […]
BA Fine Arts Portfolio Exhibition Join Crisp-Ellert Art Museum for Flagler College's bi-annual exhibition of work by B.F.A. and B.A. candidates in the Department of Visual Art. Free and open to the public. The exhibition will kick-off with an opening reception Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 5:00pm-8:00pm. And, it will also be open to […]
Festival of Trees 2024 Join St. Francis House and Port in the Storm for a festive display of theme decorated trees and wreaths ... all available for silent auction! All funds raised help St. Francis House and Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Center. Limelight Theatre Viewing This year the fun begins on December 6 […]
BA Fine Arts Portfolio Exhibition Join Crisp-Ellert Art Museum for Flagler College's bi-annual exhibition of work by B.F.A. and B.A. candidates in the Department of Visual Art. Free and open to the public. The exhibition will kick-off with an opening reception Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 5:00pm-8:00pm. And, it will also be open to […]
Visit with Santa You'll definitely want to mark your calendars for this 2nd Annual Christmas event brought to you by Gorgeous Florida Homes Network & Loan Velocity! Free ... no admission, no costs to participate in activities! When: Friday, December 13, 2024 from 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: Plaza De La Constitución There will be Christmas music & […]
Get in the Holiday spirit and join us at the St. Augustine Beach Pier on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 8:00am for the 13th annual Santa Suits on the Loose 5K 2024 - Run | Walk | Jog! All proceeds benefitting St. Augustine Youth Services (SAYS). Everyone is encouraged to dress in their best holiday […]
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. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake. Collect species of fish, crabs and other marine life. Learn about the animals and their roles in Guana Lake. All […]
Save the date for the Hastings Holiday Market on Main along with the annual Hometown Christmas Parade! Join us on Saturday, December 14, 2024! The Market begins at 9:00am and is until 3:00pm and lines the field at 418 N. Main Street. Shop vintage antiques, handcrafted goods, artisanal soaps, art, photography and much more! Whether you're […]
Join us at Renaissance World Golf Village Convention Center for the St. Augustine Bird Expo. Come join us for a day full of fun with the family. When: Sunday, December 15, 2024 from 9:00am-4:00pm There will be a large selection of birds, toys, cages, food, stands and much more all in one place for the […]
Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour St. Augustine 2024 Great news! The Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour is returning for 2024! ... December 15, 2024 from 1:00pm-5:00pm! The theme is "Ugly Christmas Sweater". So ... be sure to wear yours! Seven inns located on the South side of King Street are participating. Each will be beautifully […]
Stop in at Colonial Oak Music Park in the Colonial Quarter and join us for Sports Sunday at the Oak! December 15, 2024 from 11:00am-7:00pm. View sports from the 128" video wall at the Oak! Football season - NFL football * Baseball Season - MLB baseball * Premier League Soccer matches * Basketball too. Food […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: Monday, November 18 and December 2 & 16, 2024 -- 10:45am-11:45am Where: Solomon Calhoun Community Center […]
Be sure to reserve your tickets for the EMMA Concert Series 2024-2025 Holiday Concert at Lewis Auditorium! Featuring the Gainesville Orchestra on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:30pm. A long-standing, Holiday tradition of the EMMA Concert Association, the orchestra will perform favorite Holiday music. Guests to this traditional holiday pops concert are invited to sing […]
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 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 […]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Canopy Shores Park from 9:30am-10:30am. December's book is titled Why I Wake Early: New Poems by Mary Oliver. Ages 14+ Free - however, please click the event website link […]
Parents/guardians ... be sure to sign your toddler up for the Crafty Tots Class. Bring out their creative side! Especially close to the Holidays. Toddlers will complete a special craft with the help of their parent or guardian. And, they get to take home that special craft. There will also be a storytime and a […]
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.
You're invited to the the Cathedral Basilica for the North Florida Women's Chorale Winter Concert ... GLORIA! The concert for treble voices takes you back to a time when Vivaldi served as choirmaster for a girl's orphanage in the 18th Century. Directed by Kerry Fradley, the 45 voice Women’s Chorale will be joined for this […]
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 […]
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 […]
History of Anastasia State Park Have you ever been curious about Anastasia State Park? Come and join a Park Ranger and get a new perspective ... learn about the history of the park and the surrounding area. Please meet at the Anastasia Watersports building. When: Friday, December 20, 2024 -- 9:00am-10:00am Park Entrance Fee Applies: […]
Join Will from SJC Parks & Rec for a leisurely Bike Ride Tour and learn the history of Hastings and Armstrong. Meet at the Cora C. Harrison Preserve in Hastings. From there, participants will bike to Armstrong and back on a paved bike path. Date | Time: Friday, December 20, 2024 | 9:30am-12:30pm -- All […]
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 GTM Research Reserve docents from 9:00am-11:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a Beach Exploration walk. Learn about the animals that call the beach home while collecting seashells and sharks teeth. This is a "Beaches 101" experience the entire family will enjoy. The hike begins at the Visitor Center where you will [...]
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: Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 2:00pm-4:00pm Bring your own [...]
Calling all bird lovers .... come meet the birds on a Guided Bird Walk at Anastasia State Park. Observe a diverse variety of shore birds, seabirds, and wading birds. Proudly part of the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. This fun and informative walk is open to participants of all birding levels. Dress for the […]
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 Tale Tellers of St. Augustine when they present Enchanting Christmas Tales. Hosted by Debra Weller. This group of talented storytellers will give the gift of stories to make your Holiday season more magical. Enjoy heartwarming and humorous personal and traditional stories of the season; sing along to songs of the Holiday season. When: […]
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 […]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 19, 2024 – January 5, 2025. This year is their 10th Anniversary edition and they will celebrate a 'Decade of Dreams' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling […]
While you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop by 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. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights - with Thursday usually being Country Night - from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Sunday is 6:00pm-10:00pm. Some weekends the music […]
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Services 2024 For your convenience, noted below are a few of the local Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Church Services in St. Augustine. A link has been added to each. Cathedral Basilica 38 Cathedral Pl., St. Augustine, FL 32084 December 24 4:00pm, 6:00pm and Midnight Christmas Eve Masses […]
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 […]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 19, 2024 – January 5, 2025. This year is their 10th Anniversary edition and they will celebrate a 'Decade of Dreams' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling […]
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Services 2024 For your convenience, noted below are a few of the local Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Church Services in St. Augustine. A link has been added to each. Cathedral Basilica 38 Cathedral Pl., St. Augustine, FL 32084 December 24 4:00pm, 6:00pm and Midnight Christmas Eve Masses […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
Stop by the Colonial Quarter between Saturday, November 23, 2024 and January 1, 2025 to check out the first Nights of Lights Holiday Market! Entrance is on St. George Street. * Interactive Holiday Shopping Experience for One-of-a-Kind Gifts * Family Photo Ops * and Fun Hours: Sunday - Thursday -- 3:00pm-9:00pm Friday & Saturday -- […]
A free, Military Veteran Fishing class is being offered on Thursday, December 26, 2024. It's Family Fishing .... so, bring your entire family and have some fun fishing! Time|Location: 9:00am-11:00am | Usina Boat Ramp Pavilion Class consists of hands-on activities as well as an opportunity to go fishing. Please bring your own equipment if possible. […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
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 […]
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, December 27, 2024 -- 10:00am-11:30am Where: Canopy Shores Pavilion This months' program is "Origami". Learn the art of folding paper to turn […]
Join us on Friday, December 27, 2024 for Night Under the Stars. St. Johns County Parks & Rec has partnered with Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC) for an educational evening that is out of this world! Bring your friends and family to learn more about the night sky during Astronomy 101 .... the constellations, star […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
On the fourth Saturday of the month, help remove marine debris and microplastics off the beach during GTM Beach Cleanup -- 9:00am-11:00am. Enjoy the beautiful view and being out in nature while helping clean up the beach! Meet at the Visitor Center. That's where you'll pick up gloves and trash bags that are provided. Then […]
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 […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
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 […]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 19, 2024 – January 5, 2025. This year is their 10th Anniversary edition and they will celebrate a 'Decade of Dreams' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
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 […]
Venardos Circus at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Venardos Circus returns to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre from December 19, 2024 – January 5, 2025. This year is their 10th Anniversary edition and they will celebrate a 'Decade of Dreams' under the big top with a magical, exhilarating experience for guests. The circus is traveling […]
Welcome to Dragging in the New Year at Third Space Improv — where fantasy becomes reality and every act brings love, laughter, and a reminder to live your truth. Step into a world where glamour meets glitter at this masquerade New Year's Eve Celebration. Be sure to wear you best and brightest mask! Dare to […]
New Years Eve Countdown at Colonial Oak Music Park Stop in at Colonial Oak Music Park ... it's the place to be on New Years Eve! From 2:00pm-5:00pm enjoy the sounds of Dalton & Campbell. Then, ring in the New Year with the Dewey Via Band starting at 8:00pm! Food and Beverages available for purchase. […]
Light Up the Night! New Year's Eve 2024 Fireworks Show Head to St. Augustine Beach on December 31, 2024 for the New Year's Eve Fireworks Display. It's a perfect way to finish off 2024! Fireworks *Shot off from the Pier *Begin at 8:30pm *Show is approximately 20 minutes Viewing Locations * St. Augustine Beach Pier […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
Join the Friends of Anastasia on their annual First-Day Cleanup at Anastasia State Park on January 1, 2025 from 8:30am-10:30am. Help start the year off with a healthy beach and a clean park! Suggested items to bring are gloves, comfortable walking shoes, drinking water, bug spray and sunscreen. The park will have buckets and trash […]
Join the Friends of Anastasia on their annual First Day Hike at Anastasia State Park. A park ranger will guide you on a 2-mile hike through Anastasia’s Marsh Trail along Salt Run and our Ancient Dunes Trail through our shaded maritime hammock. Discover the park’s natural communities while exploring these unique trails. When: January 1, […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
Start off the New Year with one of SJC Parks & Rec's First of the Year Hikes for 2025. From one of three locations. The guided hikes are 3 to 4 miles long and will take you through diverse habitats. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning about the local wildlife, plants, and […]
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 […]
St. Johns County is hosting their Annual free Christmas "Treecycling" Program for residents wishing to recycle their Christmas trees after the holiday. Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays. Trees will be recycled and used as mulch in St. Johns County Parks. Artificial trees are not accepted. Please […]
Start off the New Year with one of SJC Parks & Rec's First of the Year Hikes for 2025. From one of three locations. The guided hikes are 3 to 4 miles long and will take you through diverse habitats. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning about the local wildlife, plants, and […]
Join a Park Ranger at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park on the First Friday of the month for a Garden Walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the beautiful formal gardens. There's something new to see each month. Meet in the Garden parking lot at 10:00am. Walk is approximately one hour. No […]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for The Last Cast Fishing Program ... an unforgettable fishing experience where you can reel in the "big one"! Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this is your chance to fish in the serene beauty of the setting sun. When: Friday, January 3, 2025 -- 3:30pm-5:30pm […]
Join us at the Guana Trailhead on the first Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a GTM Guided Exploration Hike. Learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity of the reserve. Find out about the peninsula's 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine […]
Start off the New Year with one of SJC Parks & Rec's First of the Year Hikes for 2025. From one of three locations. The guided hikes are 3 to 4 miles long and will take you through diverse habitats. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning about the local wildlife, plants, and […]
Join us on the first Saturday of the month for Militia Muster at Fort Mose Historic State Park .... 9:30am-11:30am. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings and interpretations. Talk with re-enactors to learn how Fort Mose militia protected St. […]