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.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Civil Rights History in Old City

2026-01-21T12:16:35-05:00January 21st, 2026|Art, Culture & Music, Community, History & Heritage|

Most visitors come to St. Augustine for its Spanish colonial landmarks, centuries‑old architecture, and postcard‑perfect streets. But the Ancient City also holds a powerful place in modern American history. In 1963 and 1964, St. Augustine became one of the most volatile and nationally significant battlegrounds of the Civil Rights Movement. What unfolded here helped push [...]

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New Year, New Discoveries: Winter Adventures and Cozy Indoor Escapes in Old City

2026-01-15T10:50:09-05:00January 15th, 2026|Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, Kid Friendly, Nights of Lights, Things to Do, What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay, Winter|

Winter in St. Augustine isn't about hibernating indoors or battling blizzards. While the rest of the country bundles up against bone-chilling winds, our cobblestone streets remain perfectly walkable under gentle sunshine and mild temperatures hovering in the comfortable 60s and 70s. This is the season when the Ancient City truly comes alive with twinkling lights, [...]

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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 [...]

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Christmas FANTASTIQUE

2025-11-17T10:51:50-05:00November 17th, 2025|, , , , , , , |

Christmas FANTASTIQUE Join us for Christmas FANTASTIQUE. This classic holiday story of "The Nutcracker" features ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz, contemporary, acro dance, and holiday MAGIC for audiences of all ages! Professional dancers, acrobats, and magicians join young, local dancers on stage for the holiday extravaganza. When:  Saturday, December 6, 2025 -- 7:00pm | Sunday, [...]

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Christmas FANTASTIQUE

2025-11-17T10:51:48-05:00November 17th, 2025|, , , , , , , |

Christmas FANTASTIQUE Join us for Christmas FANTASTIQUE. This classic holiday story of "The Nutcracker" features ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz, contemporary, acro dance, and holiday MAGIC for audiences of all ages! Professional dancers, acrobats, and magicians join young, local dancers on stage for the holiday extravaganza. When:  Saturday, December 6, 2025 -- 7:00pm | Sunday, [...]

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Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

2025-11-13T10:15:18-05:00November 13th, 2025|, , , , , |

Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine for the 2025 Holiday season ... offering families a magical Christmas experience. When: Now through December 24, 2025 | Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm & Monday-Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Guests can enjoy a Free 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages. Kids [...]

  • Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

2025-11-13T10:16:03-05:00November 13th, 2025|, , , , , |

Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine for the 2025 Holiday season ... offering families a magical Christmas experience. When: Now through December 24, 2025 | Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm & Monday-Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Guests can enjoy a Free 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages. Kids [...]

  • Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

2025-11-13T10:16:15-05:00November 13th, 2025|, , , , , |

Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine for the 2025 Holiday season ... offering families a magical Christmas experience. When: Now through December 24, 2025 | Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm & Monday-Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Guests can enjoy a Free 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages. Kids [...]

  • Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop

2025-11-13T10:15:19-05:00November 13th, 2025|, , , , , |

Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine for the 2025 Holiday season ... offering families a magical Christmas experience. When: Now through December 24, 2025 | Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm & Monday-Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Guests can enjoy a Free 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa, plus holiday crafts, games and activities for all ages. Kids [...]

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