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 at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month from 9:30am-11:30am and for Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings, and interpretations. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in children’s militia training, including [...]
St. Augustine History Festival 2024 The St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 8-12, 2024 at several historic locations/venues in downtown St. Augustine. Created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. St. [...]
Join the Tale Tellers of St. Augustine - in collaboration with the St. Augustine Historical Society - for Stories from Florida's Past. When: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00pm Where: SAHS Research Library Courtyard (6 Artillery Lane) Featuring Tale Tellers Kathy Kniery, Drew Sappington, Natalie Beltrami, David Fussell, and Kathy Duffy. They'll be telling historical [...]
St. Augustine History Festival 2024 The St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 8-12, 2024 at several historic locations/venues in downtown St. Augustine. Created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. St. [...]
St. Augustine History Festival 2024 The St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 8-12, 2024 at several historic locations/venues in downtown St. Augustine. Created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. St. [...]
Drake's Raid & Encampment Drake's Raid Drake's Raid in an annual reenactment of the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Augustin in June of 1586. What he couldn't steal, he burnt to the ground. Saturday, May 11, 2024 -- 6:00pm-8:00pm The sacking and burning reenactment of town - [...]
Join members of the Historic Florida Militia for the 1586 Timeline Saunter on Friday, May 10, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. The Saunter coincides with Drake's Raid and Encampment; the annual reenactment of the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Augustin in June of 1586. This is [...]
Mother's Day Weekend Carriage Rides with The Tasting Tours Whether you're savoring a romantic journey for two or inviting friends to join the adventure, immerse yourself in the charm of St. Augustine's historic scenery. It's the perfect setting for a cozy date night or a delightful outing with friends. Carriage, Dessert + Wine = Happy [...]
St. Augustine History Festival 2024 The St. Augustine History Festival will take place May 8-12, 2024 at several historic locations/venues in downtown St. Augustine. Created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. St. [...]
Come out to Alpine Groves Park on Saturday, May 11, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm for the Bartram Living History Fest! Free and open to all ages. Join St. Johns County Parks & Rec to experience Florida through different historical time periods ... taking you through 1740 to today. Historical performances, local vendors, educators, house tours, and [...]