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.
Luminous Nights ... an Evening for the Estuary Save the date! Friends of the GTM Reserve invite you to Luminous Nights ... an Evening for the Estuary on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 6:00pm - 10:00pm. The theme this year, Luminous Nights, highlights the magical bioluminescent life that calls the estuary home. Enjoy a relaxing [...]
Join us on the Anastasia State Park Marsh Walk and learn about the diverse life found in our maritime hammock and tidal salt marsh. Date|Time: Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 9:00am-10:00am Meet by Anastasia Watersports. Please Note: The trail is affected by the tide, so please wear appropriate footwear! And, this event is weather permitting [...]
Join us on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 9:00am-11:00am for the 20th annual Turtletown USA Beach Cleanup! Help remove litter and debris in preparation for sea turtle nesting season! Supplies will be provided. But ... make sure to bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, closed-toe shoes, and a reusable water bottle. Beach Cleanup Locations: * Mickler’s [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month at one of the local beautiful park locations. The May, June and July sessions are from 9:30am-10:30am at Canopy Shores Pavilion. May Session: The Overstory by Richard Powers June Session: [...]
Trout Creek Kayak Trips Join a St. Johns County Naturalist for a guided kayak trip of Trout Creek. Paddle the creek and learn about the unique history and diverse wildlife of the area. Date | Time: 10:00am-1:00pm | Thursday, Friday, and Saturday - May 18, 19 and 20... 2023. Fee Schedule: $20.00 -- SJC Resident [...]
Join the Guided Salt Run Paddle at Anastasia State Park on Sunday, May 21, 2023 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Experience the diverse wildlife and scenery of the salt run. Meet by Anastasia Watersports. Bring your own kayak or rent one from Anastasia Watersports; standard rental fees apply. Weather permitting and subject to cancellation. A PFD (personal flotation device) [...]
Everyone's invited to The River Expo .... Lullaby of the Rivers' celebration on the Front Porch at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Sunday, May 21, 2023! Co-sponsored by Lullaby of the Rivers and The Stetson Kennedy Foundation ..... celebrating Florida rivers! Some of the finest performers in the region will be performing. That includes Flagship Romance, [...]
A SJC Parks Naturalist will be holding a monthly class on various Nature Journaling techniques. You'll learn the basics as well as hone any journaling skills that you already have. The Wednesday, May 24, 2023 class is located at the Canopy Shores Pavilion and is entitled "Trees". Note: You'll have an opportunity to purchase a [...]
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, May 26, 2023 [...]
Join the Guided Salt Run Paddle at Anastasia State Park on Sunday, June 4, 2023 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Experience the diverse wildlife and peaceful scenery of the salt run. Meet by Anastasia Watersports. Bring your own kayak or rent one from Anastasia Watersports; standard rental fees apply. Weather permitting and subject to cancellation. A PFD (personal flotation [...]