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.
Join us at the historic St. Paul AME Church for the ACCORD Film Festival & Book Signing. When: Monday, July 1, 2024 -- 12:00pm-10:00pm There will be screenings of multiple documentaries. They include: * Crossing in St. Augustine by Andrew Young presents (Ambassador Andrew Young is a special guest at 6:30 PM) * Florida’s Foot [...]
It's time for the annual OakFest Celebration at Colonial Oak Music Park -- July 3-7, 2024. Celebrating the 8 year Anniversary of the Colonial Oak Music Park. Family-friendly and Open to All Ages! Free Music! Delicious Food! Full Bar. Music Schedule Wednesday, July 3 Kick-off! 7:00pm-10:00pm - Whalin Thursday, July 4 2:00pm-5:00pm - Jonathan Lee [...]
4th of July Weekend Shuttle Service 2024 4th of July weekend is one of the busiest holiday weekends on St. Johns County's beaches. St. Johns County is helping with traffic congestion by offering Free 4th of July Weekend Shuttle Service - July 4-7, 2024, 10:00am-4:00pm. Weather Permitting! Shuttle Service Locations | Information: * St. Johns [...]
4th of July 2024 Fireworks in St. Augustine St. Augustine is having their 4th of July 2024 Fireworks Celebration "Fireworks Over the Matanzas" on Thursday, July 4th! Kick off your evening from 6:00pm to 8:00pm with the Big Band sounds of the All Star Orchestra in the Plaza de la Constitución. Come early, bring your [...]
Calling all runners and walkers to the 2024 Bridge of Lions 5K on Saturday, July 13. Celebrating our 40th Anniversary! The event begins at the historic Castillo de San Marcos (The Fort) at 7:30am, proceeds over the Bridge of Lions and through Davis Shores. The race finishes at Oglethorpe Park on Anastasia Island where participants [...]
Head to Hastings to check out their Nights on Main Street Night Market. Celebrations of community spirit and local entrepreneurship! You'll find stalls offering fresh produce, artisanal crafts, delicious treats, food trucks, live music, and more. The inaugural Night Market is scheduled for July 13, 2024 from 4:00pm-8:00pm. If you miss it, there is also [...]
Join us for the 5th Anniversary Celebration of Caribbean Calypso Casino Night - Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 6:00pm-10:00pm. Where: The Assembly Room at Art 'n Motion Cocktails * Hors d'oeuvres * Roulette * Poker * Blackjack * Prizes * Caribbean-influenced Music * Food Stations * and More! Benefiting the youth at Port in The [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month at one of the local beautiful park locations. July 17, 2024 is at Canopy Shores Pavilion from 9:30am-10:30am. The book selected is What A Bee Knows by Stephen Buchmann. Free [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for Popsicles in the Park 2024! Help them in celebrating the contributions that they make to local communities! For young children ages 12 and under that love icy popsicles and the playground. Parks & Rec staff will be on hand giving out popsicles and playing family-friendly music. They'll be at [...]
History Through the Lens of Artist Opening Reception Celebrate the St. Augustine Art Association's 100th Anniversary with this juried exhibit that includes Photography, Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Pottery, Printmaking, Mixed Media and More! In-gallery as well as online -- July 18-August 25, 2024. The Opening Reception and Awards Presentation is on Thursday, July 18 at 5:30pm. [...]
Performances of 9 to 5 - The Musical are at Limelight Theatre ... July 19 - August 11, 2024. On the Matuza Stage. 9 to 5 The Musical - with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick - is based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Set in the late 1970s, [...]
Join St. Johns County's experienced staff on a guided Sunset Paddleboard Trip of Moultrie Creek. Enjoy an evening paddling around the marshes; watch the sunset while out on the water. Meet at the Moultrie Creek Boat Ramp. Date | Time: Friday, July 19, 2024 | 6:30pm-9:00pm No worries if you don't have a paddleboard; see [...]
History Through the Lens of Architecture, originally a photography show, has been restructured. It is now changed slightly to a new exhibit and retitled History through the Lens of the Artist. The exhibit - at the St. Augustine Art Association - now includes both photography along with other mediums (painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, etc.). The [...]
Join Serenity Yoga in the Radzinski Family Garden at the Lightner Museum for Yoga in the Garden. Located at the rear of the museum. Date | Time: Saturday, July 20, 2024 | 8:30am - 9:30am Participants...please bring water, your yoga mat or towel and props if needed. Cost: Donation based All levels. No registration needed; [...]
Head to the St. Augustine Distillery Gift Shop this Saturday, July 20, 2024 for the Ultra Premium Rum Release in St. Augustine. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm. The Reserve Rum is the distillery's first ultra-premium rum. And, the first developed under the leadership of production head Richard deMontmollin. This limited edition rum blends 4-year-old rum, 3-year-old [...]
The Buddy Guy - Damn Right Farewell show that was previously scheduled for Friday, October 20, 2023 at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre is now rescheduled. The new concert date is Saturday, July 20, 2024. Please Note: All previously purchased tickets will be valid for the rescheduled show. Ticket refunds and additional information are available [...]
Come out and join the Guided Salt Run Paddle at Anastasia State Park on Sunday, July 21, 2024 from 9:00am-11:00am. Experience the diverse wildlife and peaceful scenery of the salt run. Meet by Anastasia Watersports! Bring your own kayak or rent one from Anastasia Watersports; standard rental fees apply. Weather permitting and subject to cancellation. A [...]
Iration and Pepper will perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Special guests ... DENM and Artikal Sound System. About Iration Iration is an alternative/reggae group originally formed in California. Their deep-rooted island influence and Hawaii upbringing is fused with elements of rock, pop, and soul to create smooth, uplifting original [...]
Shores United Methodist Church invites your child to our Vacation Bible School this summer - Camp Firelight. Join us for an exciting Summer Camp with God and with volunteers! When: July 22-26, 2024 -- 9:00am- 12:00pm We will have fun Games, Bible Stories, Music, Science, and Crafts as well as snacks. Ages: from entering Pre-K [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for Popsicles in the Park 2024! Help them in celebrating the contributions that they make to local communities! For young children ages 12 and under that love icy popsicles and the playground. Parks & Rec staff will be on hand giving out popsicles and playing family-friendly music. They'll be at [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec at the Outdoor Education Room at Nease Beachfront Park for Parks & Crafts - Print Making. Have a fun evening of potato carving and print making. For everyone ... from amazing artists to those struggling to color inside the lines. When: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 -- 7:00pm-8:30pm Create your own [...]
Join us for a Gopher Tortoise Hike at Anastasia State Park on Thursday, July 25, 2024 ... 10:00am-11:00am. Weather permitting; subject to cancellation. Learn more about the amazing Gopher Tortoise on this guided hike along the edges of the park's Maritime Hammock and Beach Dunes. Find out about the different environments that they call home. [...]
Join a St. Johns County Parks & Rec certified staff for a Palmo Sunset Kayak Trip. Explore Palmo Cove; paddle the creek and Palmo Bay. Learn about the unique history and diverse wildlife of the area. Enjoy a beautiful sunset over the St. Johns River while you're out on the water. When: 6:30pm-9:00pm | Thursday, [...]
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, July 26, 2024 -- 10:00am-11:30am Where: Hart House at Beluthahatchee Park. Titled "Book Binding", it is both an art and a skill. [...]
Stop by the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument to check out the Gullah Geechee Cultural Showcase. Date | Time: Friday, July 26, 2024 | 10:00am-4:00pm The showcase highlights the traditions of the Gullah Geechee people .. enslaved Africans who historically lived in the coastal regions of South Carolina, Georgia, and parts of North Carolina [...]
Join St. Johns County Parks Naturalist and Marineland Dolphin Adventure for a Dolphin Walk on Vilano Beach at sunset. On your guided walk, learn all about dolphins. If you're lucky, you might just see some! Plus, you'll get to enjoy the sunset. Meet at the Vilano Beach Pavilion Dates | Time: Friday, July 26, 2024 [...]
Join us at Lewis Auditorium when Apex Theatre Studio's Penquin Project presents Shrek The Musical Jr., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It’s a "big bright beautiful world" as everyone’s favorite ogre, Shrek, leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance. [...]
Break out your 1920s themed garb for the Matanzas Bay Buccaneers Bootleggers Ball! Come have a 'Roaring' good time at this charity event benefiting Dreams Come True of Jacksonville along with the Greater St. Johns Foster and Adoptive Parents Association. When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 -- 7:00pm-10:00pm Where: The Assembly Room at Art 'n Motion [...]
Back by popular demand ... Game On! St. Augustine Triathlon takes place on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Vilano Beach Oceanfront Park. The event includes an Olympic & Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon and Aquabike. The swim takes place in the Atlantic Ocean; a scenic bike course takes you North on A1A through the Guana Tolomato Matanzas [...]
It's that time of year for St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps. Fish Camp is being offered for boys and girls in partnership with FWC Youth Conservation Commission Network. Campers get to take fishing gear out on the water and learn safe boat-handling skills, how to use tackle and live bait in [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for Popsicles in the Park 2024! Help them in celebrating the contributions that they make to local communities! For young children ages 12 and under that love icy popsicles and the playground. Parks & Rec staff will be on hand giving out popsicles and playing family-friendly music. They'll be at [...]
EMMA Concert Association created the Words and Music Series to bring a fusion of music, theatre, and spoken word performances to St. Augustine. You'll experience a diverse lineup of talented artists who create unforgettable experiences for all. Held at The Waterworks, every performance is Free to the public - making the series more easily accessible [...]
When you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop by and listen to the Music at Colonial Oak Music Park. Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 7:00pm-10:00pm. Free Admission. Family-friendly. You'll hear anything from country to blues to folk and more from diverse musical acts. Performers include The Saltones, Monticelli, Playin' Possum, Chris McNeil Band, Adam & The [...]
Straight No Chaser Summer: The 90’s -- with special guests Chris Kirkpatrick (*NSYNC) and O-Town -- will perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Friday, August 2, 2024. Neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch ... Straight No Chaser (SNC) is a "male a cappella group". They've emerged as a phenomenon with [...]
Team UP Hastings, Hastings Branch Library, and St. Johns County Parks & Rec has joined together to present ... Hastings Back to School Festival! When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 | 9:00am-11:00am at the Hastings Branch Library .... * back-to-school supplies for children in zip codes 32145 and 32033 (children must be present) * back-to-school physicals [...]
Join Tobacco Free St. Johns at the 2024 Back-To-School Block Party! Let's celebrate! When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm Where: Webster Elementary School - North end in teacher's parking lot. Please Note: park directly inside the gate in front of the school along Chapin Rd. or N. Orange Street ** FREE, hot breakfast inside [...]
Join The Spice & Tea Exchange® on Saturday, August 3, 2024 to Celebrate National Watermelon Day. Are you aware that more than 300 varieties are now cultivated in North and South America, including seeded, seedless, mini, yellow, and orange?! The Spice & Tea Exchange® has fun and delicious ways to elevate watermelon. Stop in and [...]