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). Hear history come alive with the boom of cannon or musket fire! Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo’s gundeck and last [...]

Artists and art lovers ... mark your calendars for the 2025 St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out in historic St. Augustine is April 23-27, 2025.  Celebrate St. Augustine's Old-World charm as well as its' architectural and coastal beauty through painting en plein air (outdoors).  Be inspired! Observers can watch artists as they paint at various [...]

Artists and art lovers ... mark your calendars for the 2025 St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out in historic St. Augustine is April 23-27, 2025.  Celebrate St. Augustine's Old-World charm as well as its' architectural and coastal beauty through painting en plein air (outdoors).  Be inspired! Observers can watch artists as they paint at various [...]

Artists and art lovers ... mark your calendars for the 2025 St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out in historic St. Augustine is April 23-27, 2025.  Celebrate St. Augustine's Old-World charm as well as its' architectural and coastal beauty through painting en plein air (outdoors).  Be inspired! Observers can watch artists as they paint at various [...]

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 [...]

What’s better than a play?  Several short plays!  The final in A Classic Theatre's Staged Readings series, Bite-Sized Theatre - Staged Readings offers a collection of 10 minute plays covering a variety of topics.  These are complete plays, presented in their entirety lasting 10 minutes each. When: April 25, 2025 - 7:30pm Where: The Center [...]

Artists and art lovers ... mark your calendars for the 2025 St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out in historic St. Augustine is April 23-27, 2025.  Celebrate St. Augustine's Old-World charm as well as its' architectural and coastal beauty through painting en plein air (outdoors).  Be inspired! Observers can watch artists as they paint at various [...]

Mark your calendars for the 2nd annual Hastings Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival on April 26 & 27, 2025!   Experience a weekend immersed in agricultural celebration right in the heart of downtown Hastings!  It's a celebration of creativity and good, old-fashioned, family-friendly fun! Featuring the thrilling Great Hastings Mow Down Lawn Mower races, the Miss [...]

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 for a brief orientation and instructions.  That's where you'll pick up gloves and [...]

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). Hear history come alive with the boom of cannon or musket fire! Demonstrations are usually on the Castillo’s gundeck and last [...]

Save the date for the 13th annual Roscolusa Songwriters Festival ... Saturday, April 26, 2025 -- 5:00pm-10:00m (Gates open 4:00pm). Bringing hit singer/songwriters from Nashville, TN for a musical night you won't soon forget.  Not only do you get to hear hit songs, but you also get to hear the stories behind them. Our mission:  [...]

EMMA Concert Series 2024-2025 Listen to the sounds of the Ocala Symphony Orchestra when they perform on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:30pm. This concert is the final in the EMMA Concert Series 2024-2025. Under the baton of Maestro Matthew Wardell, the all-professional orchestra was founded in 1975. In addition to public and private ensemble [...]