See all St. Augustine, Florida has to offer. Visit the Nation’s Oldest City.
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.
Poets and poetry fans ... head to The Waterworks on Sunday, January 26, 2025 from 3:00pm-4:30pm for the Poetry Open Mic. Poets of all skill levels are given an opportunity to share their poems. Invite a friend or two or three to cheer you on. Themed "The New Year is Here", readers are invited to [...]
In "How I Learned (NOT) To Drive", Jesse Bradley-Amore takes on a uniquely Florida problem: surviving without a car. After childhood trauma kept him from driving for decades, his wife delivers an ultimatum – get a license or get divorced. Mixing sharp comedy with brutal honesty, Bradley-Amore proves that facing your fears is harder than [...]
Join us at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine when we present the Holocaust Remembrance Concert. January 27 is the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Death Camp. Over a million people were murdered there. The United Nations General Assembly designated the day as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a time to remember the millions [...]
Join us for one of the Accord Freedom Trail Tours on the Old Towne Trolley Bus. Narrator and local historian David Nolan is your guide. When: Saturdays - February 1, 15, and 22, 2025 | 9:00am-11:00am Embarking and disembarking from the Willie Galimore Center. Cost: $25.00 per person (Donation to ACCORD, Inc.) Contact Gwen at [...]
Stop by the Classic Car Museum for the Pedro Menendez High School (PMHS) 8th Annual Car Show ... Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 9:00am-2:00pm. Located outdoors on the grounds, the show is Free to spectators. Along with all the cars/vehicles, there will be music, entertainment, food trucks, door prizes, and 50/50 drawings. "Falcon Award" for [...]
While you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop in 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. Free Admission. Family-friendly. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights - with Thursday usually being Country Night - from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Sunday is 6:00pm-10:00pm with [...]
Senior Chair Aerobics Are you ready to get moving?! Join SJC Parks & Rec for the Senior Chair Aerobics ... a series of seated and standing low-impact aerobic exercises. Geared towards seniors ... but suitable to nearly every fitness level. Chair support is offered. Where: Solomon Calhoun Center Gymnasium When: 10:00am-11:00am on Select Wednesdays: February [...]
Join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom for 'Nature Journaling at GTM Research Reserve'. Usually held on the first Thursday of the month (except for January and July) from 9:50am-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. [...]
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 [...]
Kick off Super Bowl Weekend by joining SJC Parks & Rec at Treaty Park for Movie in the Park. Enjoy the heartwarming sports comedy ... The Game Plan. Perfect for all ages! Bring your blankets and chairs. Wear your favorite football attire. Oh, and don't forget the snacks! When: Friday, February 7, 2025 -- 6:00pm-9:00pm [...]
Stop in the St. Augustine Art Association to view the Fort Mosé 1738 Fashion Pop Up Exhibition. Founded by Dr. Maurice N. Gattis, the exhibition explores textiles and clothing created by artisans in Accra, Ghana. Their bold clothing connects individuals to their heritage by highlighting contemporary African prints through a kaleidoscope of colors! Exhibit opens [...]
Head to N. Main Street in Hastings for the 8th annual Boulevard Car Show ... Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 10:00am-3:00pm. Free to spectators! Check out the vintage cars/trucks. Enjoy some music. Have some delicious food from the food court. Crafts, games, and more! Image used is from Facebook
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. [...]
Stop in the Rotunda Gallery of the St. Johns County Administration Building to view the newest Art in Public Spaces Exhibition. People & Place: An Intrinsic Connection by Gail Beveridge features her oil paintings that explore the human relationship with nature and our vital connection to these special places. Hopefully, inspiring us to experience these [...]
Join us at Third Space Improv on Valentine's Day for 3 Blind Dates - an Unscripted Romantic Comedy ... inspired by Your dating stories. Friday, February 14, 2025 -- 8:30pm-10:00pm. 3 Blind Dates follows 3 single ladies through a round of speed dating and the dates that occur as a result. The twist? The audience [...]
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 GTM Visitor Center where you [...]
Head to Third Space Improv for Love Bites - an Unfiltered and Unscripted Look at Dating ... Saturday, February 15, 2025 -- 7:30pm-9:30pm. Forget the fairy tales ... modern romance is messy, mean, and mostly a hot mess. In this fully improvised comedy show, we dive headfirst into the highs, lows, and cringe-worthy moments of [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Come share your love for nature and literature! Now at Canopy Shores Park Pavilion the 3rd Wednesday and Beluthahatchee Park Hart House the 4th Wednesday -- 9:30am-10:30am. February, March, and April Book Club Information February The Serviceberry [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve for the Marineland River to Sea Preserve Trail Walk from 9:00am-11:00am. Meet an interpretive guide at the River to Sea Pavilion; then follow the wooded trail to the Matanzas River at the River-to-Sea Preserve. Learn about Florida's moss-laden trees, seasonal flowering shrubs and Native American customs. That includes how they used various [...]
Flight to Freedom Join us at Fort Mose Historic State Park on February 20-22, 2025 for Flight to Freedom; 9:00am-3:00pm each day. Honoring and remembering all those who risked everything in search of freedom and the opportunity to live their own lives. For many decades before the founding of Fort Mose, Africans were fleeing enslavement [...]
Head to The Waterworks for Fraud Protection with Detective Fultz. He'll discuss how to protect ourselves and our bank accounts from schemes, scams, and fraud! That includes Social Media sights and how they commit fraud. Detective Fultz will also dive deeper into investment fraud, property fraud, identity theft, skimming, credit card fraud, and more! When: [...]
40th Annual Cathedral Festival Mark your calendars for the 40th Annual Cathedral Festival ... February 21-23, 2025! This St. Augustine tradition - held on the grounds of the Mission Nombre de Dios - has something for everyone! Carnival Midway with Rides * Live, Local Music/Entertainment * Food & Beverage Vendors * Fireworks Saturday Night @ [...]
Homeschool Fishing Clinic Calling all homeschoolers ... join SJC Parks & Rec for an exciting, one--day fishing clinic! Designed for families looking to dive into the world of fishing or to refresh your skills. When: Friday, February 21, 2025 -- 9:30am-4:00pm Where: Vaill Point Park Pavilion Hands-on, it's the perfect opportunity to learn the basics [...]
Drag Queen-a-Palooza is back by popular demand ... after a standing room only New Year's Eve appearance. Step into a world where glamour meets glitter! Welcome to Drag Queen-a-Palooza—where fantasy becomes reality and every act brings love, laughter, and a reminder to live your truth. Dare to be dazzled by the most fabulous extravaganza in [...]
Join us at The Ketterlinus Gym on Saturday, February 22, 2025 for the Florida American Sign Language Festival! In Memoriam of Tom Neville. Free admission event - open to the public. Booth Exhibition Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm * Fun activities for kids and adults * Watch a video show presentation * Raffle prizes * Music Entertainment Shows: [...]
Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for a Historic Timeline Saunter from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Held on select Saturdays of the month, this is a perfect opportunity to learn about St. Augustine's history and to pose for pictures. Historically clad re-enactors "saunter" down St. George Street and the historic area in St. Augustine to [...]
Bring the kids and join us at Lightner Museum for Storytime in the Garden ... Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 10:00am. We'll be reading Wild Symphony by Dan Brown, illustrated by Susan Batori. Following the reading, there will be a hands-on craft that explores the fun of making music. About Storytime in the Garden This [...]
Mark your calendars for the Lullaby of the Rivers Festival 2025 .... in a new location ... the St. Augustine Amphitheatre! And, moved to Sunday, February 23, 2025 ... 10:00am-8:00pm! The mission of the Lullaby of the Rivers Festival is to awaken and nurture connections to nature in gatherings of all ages by using music [...]
Poets and poetry fans ... head to The Waterworks for the Poetry Open Mic. Poets of all skill levels are given an opportunity to share their poems. Invite a friend or two or three to cheer you on. When: Sunday, February 23, 2025 from 3:00pm-4:30pm Themed "Love is A Battlefield", readers are invited to present [...]
Veterans ... be sure to sign up for the free Military Veteran Fishing class that is being offered. The monthly program is designed in partnership with the VA to provide military veterans of all abilities an opportunity to gain skills and knowledge about fishing. Date|Time: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 -- 9:00am-11:00am Location: Frank Butler Park [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Come share your love for nature and literature! Now at Canopy Shores Park Pavilion the 3rd Wednesday and Beluthahatchee Park Hart House the 4th Wednesday -- 9:30am-10:30am. February and March Book Club Information February The Serviceberry by [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for a leisurely Bike Ride Tour and 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. From there, participants [...]
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, February 28, 2025 -- 10:00am-11:30am Where: Vaill Point Park Pavilion February's program is "T-shirt Bags". Learn basic crafting techniques to turn t-shirts [...]
Homeschool Birding Calling all homeschoolers ... join SJC Parks & Rec and St. Johns Regional Audobon for an exciting program all about birds! Join them for a morning walk where students will get the opportunity to learn birding skills and techniques. Discover the fascinating world of local birds. If you have binoculars, be sure [...]
Mark your calendars for the St. Augustine Makers Market ... Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 1:00pm-5:00pm. Free Event Located at the Family Church, the event brings together local artisans, crafters, and creators to showcase their unique talents. Discover a wide variety of handmade goods including jewelry, artwork, home, clothing, and much more. * Support & [...]
Don't miss the St. Augustine Summer Camp Expo & Kids Day at Family Church! Discover the best summer camp options for your kids and enjoy fun family activities. Free Event! When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 -- 1:00pm-5:00pm * Learn About Local Summer Camps * Support & Shop Local Creatives & Retailers * Fun Kids Hunt [...]
While you're in downtown St. Augustine, stop in 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. Free Admission for most events. Family-friendly. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights - with Thursday usually being Country Night - from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Sunday [...]