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.
Join us on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the Nocatee Station Field for the St. Johns PAL Donut Dash 5K and Fun Run. 5K Run/Walk at 8:00am | Fun Run at 9:00am There's also a Virtual Race option for those who might not be able to be there in person. Beneficiary is the St. Johns [...]
Join Hardage-Giddens St. Johns for Classics & Coffee for a Cause on August 12, 2023 at 8:30am. Enjoy a fantastic car meet brought to you by Jacksonville and St. Johns locals, along with free coffee and pastries provided by Vagabond Coffee! We are thrilled to have the presence of a terrific local charity, Angels for [...]
Florida National Guard hosts the 16th annual Parade & Ceremony commemorating the end of the 2nd Seminole War and those who perished. When: Saturday, August 12, 2023 -- 9:00am-2:00pm 9:00am -- Registration begins for participants at the St. Francis Officers Club at 82 Marine Street; $25.00. Coffee included, followed by remarks from the Florida National [...]
Come out to Anastasia State Park for a Photo Scavenger Hunt! Be sure to bring your smartphone or digital camera. Have fun taking pictures while exploring the park. Date|Time: Friday, August 18, 2023 | 9:00am-11:00am Meet at the Island Beach Shop & Grill. Work alone or as a team. Participants can compete for prizes and [...]
The 2023 FL Skimboarding Pro/Am (Run, Drop, Slide), is Saturday and Sunday, August 19-20, 2023 at the Vilano Beach ramp. Skimboarding athletes come from more than 75 different beaches from all over Florida, the USA, and the World. The Third longest running Professional / Amateur Skimboarding tournament in the World. And, the only Amateur event [...]
Come participate in the Alex's Capes & Tiaras 5K on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Shores Riverview Club. Never one to shy away from glitter and glitz, we are honoring Alex with our 6th annual memorial 5K. So bring your capes and tiaras and run for fun...or for a good TIME! Proceeds benefit NMD [...]
St. Augustine Remembrance Ceremony in honor of UNESCO International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its' Abolition -- Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at the Gazebo in the Plaza de la Constitución. Did you know?! .... 9 recorded ships carrying over 1200 Africans arrived in St. Augustine from 1767 to 1776. Lincolnville Museum [...]
Ancient Dunes Trail Hike at Anastasia State Park Enjoy a guided hike through ancient dunes shaded by a maritime hammock. Discover the park’s natural communities while exploring this unique trail. Although only a mile long, this hike is more challenging than our other trails due to the natural sloping landscape. Date|Time: Friday, August 25, 2023 [...]
Stop by the Colonial Quarter for the Gallegos House Exhibit - A Colonial Family Home. The exhibit tells the story of St. Augustine’s Historic Preservation Movement in the 1960’s as well as colonial life in St. Augustine. Photos on display in the Gallegos House Exhibit are courtesy of Governor’s House Library, UF George A. Smathers [...]
During Homeschool Days at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, homeschooled students of all ages will have a wildly fun educational adventure like none other. Shows, activities, and special presentations. Interpretation stations are set up throughout the park with bio-facts and ambassador animals. Dates | Time: Wednesday, August 30 & October 11, 2023 | [...]