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.
Stop by The Waterworks the last Sunday of the month for Floetry: Florida Poetry Showcase with Open Mic. Each month features a different Florida poet. July's is Michael Grover from Polk County. When: Sunday, July 28, 2024 Time-line: 2:30pm -- Open Mic Sign Up 3:00pm -- Featured Florida Poet 3:30pm -- Community Open Mic If […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mark your calendars for the End of Summer Ice Cream Party! Summer is nearly over and kids will be back in school. What better way to celebrate the end of the 2024 St. Johns County Library Summer Reading Program than with a big ice cream sundae! You earned it by keeping up your reading all […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
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 […]
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 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. [...]
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 [...]
Concerts in the Plaza 2024 Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución! Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings -- May 30 - August 29, 2024. Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm! Arrive early to get a good spot! Musical entertainment [...]
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. [...]
First Friday Art Walk Join us rain or shine for First Friday Art Walk in St. Augustine! Galleries open their doors from 5:00pm-9:00pm so you can check out the newest art exhibits while enjoying refreshments and live entertainment. Most galleries are within walking distance of each other. Some are a short ride away over the […]
Join us at the Cathedral Basilica for the First Friday Art Walk Concert, the first Friday of each month. Enjoy listening to a variety of music in a beautiful setting where the acoustics are great. Free and open to the public. A free-will offering of $10.00 is appreciated. Doors open 5:30pm | Concert begins at […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Concerts in the Plaza 2024 Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución! Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings -- May 30 - August 29, 2024. Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm! Arrive early to get a good spot! Musical entertainment […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Recovery Pickleball at Treaty Park Join Wade Henriksen, a Peer Specialist with Discover & Recover, at Treaty Park courts every Friday from 3:00pm to 5:00pm for Recovery Pickleball! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, get some exercise, and jumpstart a new season of connection and activity. Come and join the Fun! Discover […]
Join us on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the Nocatee Station Field for the St. Johns PAL Donut Dash 5K and Fun Run. Beneficiary is the St. Johns Police Athletic League. Start Times: 8:00am -- 5K Run/Walk 9:00am -- Fun Run There's also a Virtual Race option for those who might not be able to […]
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 […]
Join the Friends of Washington Oaks for the Plant Sale at Washington Oaks from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Held the second Saturday of the month. The plant sale features a selection of flowers, plants, and bushes for your home, patio, or garden. Each month, a few new plants will be showcased. You might even find Florida Natives […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
Join the SJC Parks & Rec outdoor recreation team as they look for sharks teeth on the beach during Shark Tooth Exploration. Learn about sharks as well and the tips and tricks to finding a keepsake tooth. Meet at the Beach Walkover at Mussallem Beachfront Park When: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 -- 9:00am-9:45am & 10:00am-10:45am […]
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.
Concerts in the Plaza 2024 Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución! Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings -- May 30 - August 29, 2024. Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm! Arrive early to get a good spot! Musical entertainment […]
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 SJC Parks & Rec for a Hallowes Cove Sunset Kayak Trip. Explore Hallowes Cove with a St. Johns County Naturalist! Paddle the St. Johns River and learn about the unique and diverse wildlife of the area. Enjoy the sunset while out on the water. Dates | Time: Thursday & Friday, August 15 & […]
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 […]
Recovery Pickleball at Treaty Park Join Wade Henriksen, a Peer Specialist with Discover & Recover, at Treaty Park courts every Friday from 3:00pm to 5:00pm for Recovery Pickleball! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, get some exercise, and jumpstart a new season of connection and activity. Come and join the Fun! Discover […]
Head to Norma D's Restaurant on Friday, August 16, 2024 from 5:00-8:00pm for the Italian Dinner Fundraiser. Enjoy a delicious Italian buffet dinner, great company, and music! Proceeds benefit Hastings Friends of the Library ... a non-profit organization that supports library programming, community events, and literacy initiatives. Come support and contribute to the valuable resources […]
The 2024 FL Skimboarding Pro/Am (Run, Drop, Slide), is Saturday and Sunday, August 17-18, 2024 at the Vilano Beach ramp. Skimboarding athletes come from more than 75 different beaches from all over Florida, the USA, and the World. Celebrating 30 years! The Third longest running Professional / Amateur Skimboarding tournament in the World. And, the […]
Come participate in the Alex's Capes & Tiaras 5K on Saturday, August 17, 2024 starting at the Shores Riverview Club. Virtual option also available. Never one to shy away from glitter and glitz, we are honoring Alex with our annual memorial 5K. So bring your capes and tiaras and run for fun...or for a good […]
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 […]
The 2024 FL Skimboarding Pro/Am (Run, Drop, Slide), is Saturday and Sunday, August 17-18, 2024 at the Vilano Beach ramp. Skimboarding athletes come from more than 75 different beaches from all over Florida, the USA, and the World. Celebrating 30 years! The Third longest running Professional / Amateur Skimboarding tournament in the World. And, the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Summer is here and what better time to get outside and to head to Fort Matanzas for the Bird Walks and Classes being offered. Free of charge! Enjoy bird walks through the nature trails - you'll meet a variety of birds that call Fort Matanzas home. And, you can also learn to bird by ear. […]
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 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. When: August 21, 2024 -- 9:30am-10:30am. Where: Canopy Shores Pavilion The book selected is The Hidden Kingdoms of Fungi by Keith Seifert. […]
Come and check out West Augustine's small businesses on the 3rd Wednesday of the month during West King Wednesdays! 10:00am-10:00pm This monthly collaboration of community and small businesses features live music, artists and more. Celebrating all West King has to offer! Click the event website link for additional information.
A free, Military Veteran Archery program is being offered at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds to provide military veterans with all abilities the opportunity to participate in archery. Designed in partnership with the VA. When: 3rd Wednesday of the Month Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm For additional information, call 904-209-0332. Click event website link to register.
Concerts in the Plaza 2024 Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución! Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings -- May 30 - August 29, 2024. Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm! Arrive early to get a good spot! Musical entertainment […]
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 […]
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, August 23, 2024 -- 10:00am-11:30am Where: Vaill Point Park Pavilion This months' program is "Clay Sculpting" ... both an art and a […]
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 […]
Recovery Pickleball at Treaty Park Join Wade Henriksen, a Peer Specialist with Discover & Recover, at Treaty Park courts every Friday from 3:00pm to 5:00pm for Recovery Pickleball! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, get some exercise, and jumpstart a new season of connection and activity. Come and join the Fun! Discover […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Charley Crockett to perform at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Monday, August 26, 2024. He's hailed as a "must-see live performer" by Rolling Stone and a "force to be reckoned with" by CMT. Crockett crafts his singular "Gulf & Western" sound — described as "very 21st century and very vintage" by NPR Music — by […]
A free, Military Veteran Fishing class is being offered on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. The program is designed to provide military veterans of all abilities an opportunity to gain skills and knowledge about fishing. Time: 9:00am-11:00am Location: Frank Butler Park East - Walkover During "Surf Fishing", you'll enjoy some beach time and some surf fishing. […]
Stop by the St. Augustine Beach Pier Park for the Wednesday Pier Farmers Market. You'll find quality goods at affordable prices. Market Hours May through October: 8:00am - 12:00pm November through April: 8:00am - 1:00pm Learn something new from a farmer, grower, or local artist! Vendors include: farms, hot foods and food trucks, grocery and […]
Concerts in the Plaza 2024 Grab your blanket or a chair, your friends, family or neighbors and head downtown to the Plaza de la Constitución! Concerts in the Plaza return Thursday evenings -- May 30 - August 29, 2024. Concerts start at 6:00pm, end at 8:00pm! Arrive early to get a good spot! Musical entertainment […]
Crowded House performs at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Thursday, August 29, 2024 as part of their "Gravity Stairs Tour". For more than four decades, Crowded House leader Neil Finn has been on an evolving, winding journey. Crowded House’s mid-Eighties hits like "Don’t Dream It’s Over" and "Something So Strong" - combined with albums like […]
Shrine Club Southern Fried Chicken Night Join us at the St. Augustine Shrine Club on the last Friday of each month from 4:00pm-7:00pm (except November & December) for a delicious Southern Fried Chicken Dinner. Dinner consists of 3 pieces of southern fried chicken with two sides, corn bread, dessert and iced tea. All-inclusive meal for […]
Recovery Pickleball at Treaty Park Join Wade Henriksen, a Peer Specialist with Discover & Recover, at Treaty Park courts every Friday from 3:00pm to 5:00pm for Recovery Pickleball! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, get some exercise, and jumpstart a new season of connection and activity. Come and join the Fun! Discover […]
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 […]
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 […]