Read About St. Augustine, Florida. 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.

  • Painting of Flagler College architecture

St. Augustine’s Foundation: Spanish Colonial Architecture

2025-12-30T09:54:47-05:00December 29th, 2025|About OldCity, Art, Culture & Music, Attractions & Sightseeing, History & Heritage|

Walk down St. George Street on a humid August afternoon and you will feel it. The air cools as you pass beneath a second-story balcony. Your hand brushes against a coquina wall, rough with compressed shells, still holding the morning’s coolness despite the blazing sun. Wooden shutters filter light through barred windows, casting patterned shadows [...]

Historic Walking Tours Series: Off the Beaten Path

2025-11-20T19:00:45-05:00November 20th, 2025|About OldCity, Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, Culture & Music, Fall, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, History & Heritage|

Sometimes the best stories live on the quietest streets. St. Augustine Lighthouse St. Augustine is famous for its big landmarks: The soaring Castillo, the bustling shops of St. George Street, the postcard-perfect views along the bayfront, these spots deserve their fame, but the real magic of the Nation’s Oldest City often lingers [...]

  • Image of a lighthouse against a clear blue sky. To the left of the lighthouse is an American flag. To the right is text which reads, "Thank You, Veterans"

St. Augustine Veterans Day Events 2025

2025-11-04T12:45:14-05:00November 4th, 2025|City Blog, Community, Fall, Family Friendly, History & Heritage, Holiday Events, Kid Friendly, Special Events|

In a city where every cobblestone has a story, Veterans Day in St. Augustine feels especially meaningful. The morning light hits the ramparts of Castillo de San Marcos, flags ripple along the Bridge of Lions, and neighbors gather with pride to honor those who have served. It’s not a day of grand parades but [...]

Historic Lincolnville Festival

2025-10-14T10:07:50-04:00October 14th, 2025|Community, Culture & Music, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, St. Augustine Festivals, Things to Do|

Mark Your Calendar Date: November 7-9, 2025 Time: Friday, 7:00pm-11:00pm * Saturday, 12:00pm – 10:00pm ** Sunday, 10:00am-3:00pm  ** Location: *  Fountain of Youth Elks Lodge on Washington Street ** 101 M L King Ave Visit The Wesbite About the Historic Lincolnville Festival Everyone is [...]

  • Top-down view of a thanksgiving meal against a dark autumn backdrop. Center image is a pumpkin pie, surrounded by other pastries, cutlery, and a glass of cranberry juice.

Thanksgiving Weekend in St. Augustine: Your 2025 Holiday Guide

2025-11-14T10:37:34-05:00October 1st, 2025|Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, Community, Culture & Music, Fall, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Holiday Events, Nights of Lights, Shopping, Special Events, The Community, Things to Do, Where to Eat|

Thanksgiving in St. Augustine is a delightful blend of historic charm, coastal beauty, and festive cheer. As the nation's oldest city, it offers a unique setting to celebrate the season with family, friends, and fellow travelers. Whether you're a local looking to enjoy the holiday or a visitor seeking new traditions, St. Augustine has [...]

  • Kids in Greek attire dancing; Greek food at the St. Augustine Greek Festival

St. Augustine Greek Festival

2025-09-25T09:11:18-04:00September 25th, 2025|Community, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, Special Events, St. Augustine Festivals, Things to Do|

Photos provided by Greek Festival Facebook page Mark Your Calendar Date: October 11 & 12, 2025 Time: Saturday: 11:00am-9:00pm Sunday:   12:00pm-5:00pm Location: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Visit The Wesbite Get Directions About St. Augustine Greek Festival  [...]

  • Aerial view of St. Augustine neighborhood

Top 10 Things to Do in St. Augustine in September

2025-09-10T17:44:35-04:00September 10th, 2025|Art, Culture & Music, Attractions & Sightseeing, Beaches, Culture & Music, Fall, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, St. Augustine Festivals, Things to Do|

  Photo Credit: trolleytours.com 1. Take Advantage of September Locals’ Discounts September is officially “Locals Month” in St. Augustine, and it comes with some serious perks. St. Johns and Flagler County residents can enjoy free or deeply discounted admission to dozens of attractions. Think of it as the city’s way of saying [...]

September Deals for Locals

2025-08-27T12:53:52-04:00August 27th, 2025|Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, Community, Fall, Fall Activities, History & Heritage, Special Events, Things to Do|

September is the perfect time for locals to fall back in love with St. Augustine. With the summer crowds thinning and cooler evenings on the way, the city is rolling out a wave of special discounts just for St. Johns and Flagler County residents. From scenic boat rides and historic trolley tours to hidden-gem [...]

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