See all St. Augustine, Florida has to offer. 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.
Musicians of all skill levels are welcome to the Gamble Jam Session "Jam Out" at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area. Musicians gather to play in remembrance of James Gamble Rogers IV. He was a renowned folk singer, entertainer and storyteller and the park was renamed after him. Bring a chair and instrument and join [...]
Join a Park Ranger at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park on the First Friday of the month for a Garden Walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the beautiful formal gardens. There's something new to see each month. Meet in the Garden parking lot at 10:00am. Walk is approximately one hour. No [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for The Last Cast Fishing Program ... an unforgettable fishing experience where you can reel in the "big one"! Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this is your chance to fish in the serene beauty of the setting sun. When: Friday, August 1, 2025 -- 6:00pm-8:00pm [...]
Join us at the Guana Trailhead on the first Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a GTM Guided Exploration Hike. Learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity of the reserve. Find out about the peninsula's 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine [...]
Specialty Summer Camp - Exploration Camp - Grades 3rd - 5th St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps - Exploration Camp is an engaging week of outdoor exploration. Kids will join a SJC Park Naturalist to explore outdoors, attend field trips every day, and participate in kayaking, fishing, beach cleanups, and more. Camp [...]
Specialty Summer Camp - Exploration Camp - Grades 3rd - 5th St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps - Exploration Camp is an engaging week of outdoor exploration. Kids will join a SJC Park Naturalist to explore outdoors, attend field trips every day, and participate in kayaking, fishing, beach cleanups, and more. Camp [...]
Specialty Summer Camp - Exploration Camp - Grades 3rd - 5th St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps - Exploration Camp is an engaging week of outdoor exploration. Kids will join a SJC Park Naturalist to explore outdoors, attend field trips every day, and participate in kayaking, fishing, beach cleanups, and more. Camp [...]
Specialty Summer Camp - Exploration Camp - Grades 3rd - 5th St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps - Exploration Camp is an engaging week of outdoor exploration. Kids will join a SJC Park Naturalist to explore outdoors, attend field trips every day, and participate in kayaking, fishing, beach cleanups, and more. Camp [...]
Join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom for 'Nature Journaling at GTM Research Reserve'. Usually held on the first Thursday of the month (except for January and July) from 9:50am-12:00pm. Explore the wonders at the reserve! Each month will focus on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers to learn more about what we observe. [...]
Who's on The Beach? Talk Come join a Park Ranger to find out what is happening on the beach. It's nesting season and there's lots of activity! Learn what animals are nesting right now and what precautions we take to keep them safe. When: 9:00am-10:00am -- Friday, July 25 and August 8, 2025 Where: Anastasia State [...]
Specialty Summer Camp - Exploration Camp - Grades 3rd - 5th St. Johns County Parks & Rec Specialty Summer Camps - Exploration Camp is an engaging week of outdoor exploration. Kids will join a SJC Park Naturalist to explore outdoors, attend field trips every day, and participate in kayaking, fishing, beach cleanups, and more. Camp [...]
Attention all plant lovers .... head to the Plant Sale at Washington Oaks. Held the second Saturday of the month from 10:00am-1:00pm, the sale features a selection of flowers, plants, and bushes for your home, patio, or garden. Each month, a few new plants will be showcased. You might even find Florida Natives among the selections [...]
GTM Research Reserve Moonlight Hike Join us at the GTM Research Reserve for a Moonlight Hike. Experience the trails after dark! Enjoy exclusive after-hours access for a self-guided hike. Normally closing at sunset, the trails will be open providing a peaceful chance to explore nature after dark under the full moon. When: Saturday, August 9, [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve staff and/or volunteers on the 2nd Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a guided Family Seining activity. Please meet at the Guana Dam Recreational Area 15 minutes prior. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake collecting species of fish, crabs and other marine life. [...]
Experience the diverse wildlife and peaceful scenery of the salt run on a Guided Salt Run Paddle at Anastasia State Park! When: Sunday, August 10, 2025 from 9:00am-11:00am Meet at 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 [...]
Musicians of all skill levels are welcome to the Gamble Jam Session "Jam Out" at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area. Musicians gather to play in remembrance of James Gamble Rogers IV. He was a renowned folk singer, entertainer and storyteller and the park was renamed after him. Bring a chair and instrument and join [...]
Calling any and all veterans who have served to the Military Veteran Kayaking trip. Explore Trout Creek ... enjoy being out in nature and viewing the sunset. When: Thursday, August 14, 2025 | 6:00pm-8:30pm Location: Trout Creek Park Boat Ramp Click the event website link to register. Designed in partnership with the VA to provide [...]
Join St. Johns County Parks Naturalist and Marineland Dolphin Adventure for a Dolphin Walk on Vilano Beach at sunset. On your guided walk, learn all about dolphins. And, if you're lucky, you might just see some! Plus, you'll get to enjoy the sunset. Meet at the Vilano Beach Pavilion Date | Time: Thursday, July 17, [...]
Join St. Johns County Parks Naturalist and Marineland Dolphin Adventure for a Dolphin Walk on Vilano Beach at sunset. On your guided walk, learn all about dolphins. And, if you're lucky, you might just see some! Plus, you'll get to enjoy the sunset. Meet at the Vilano Beach Pavilion Date | Time: Thursday, July 17, [...]
Join Serenity Yoga in the Radzinski Family Garden on the Trefry Family Green for Yoga in the Garden. Located at the rear of the Lightner Museum. Date | Time: 3rd Saturday of the Month (usually) | 8:30am - 9:30am Participants...please bring water, your yoga mat or towel and props if needed. Cost: Donation based All [...]
Join GTM Research Reserve docents from 9:00am-11:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a Beach Exploration walk. Learn about the animals that call the beach home while collecting seashells and sharks teeth. This is a "Beaches 101" experience the entire family will enjoy. The hike begins at the GTM Visitor Center where you [...]
Trout Creek Sunset Paddleboard Trip Join St. Johns County's Naturalists for a scenic guided Trout Creek Sunset Paddleboard Trip. It's a perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of the creek while enjoying the outdoors and catching the sunset over the St. Johns River. Date | Time: Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 6:00pm-8:30pm Where: Trout Creek [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Nature Book Club ... centered around celebrating our natural areas. Come share your love for nature and literature! Each month we'll explore books highlighting nature, conservation, and the beauty of local parks. Where: Canopy Shores Park Pavilion When: Usually the 3rd Wednesday of the Month | 9:30am-10:30am [...]
Join SJC Parks & Rec for Auggie's Storytime ... geared towards toddler age kids and their families. Auggie is a wise and friendly gopher tortoise who loves to share fascinating stories about the world around him. That includes the secret lives of his animal friends to the wonders of nature that he's discovered during his [...]
Parks & Crafts Art Program Join SJC Parks & Rec for their monthly Parks and Crafts Art Program. The program is designed for both beginners and art enthusiasts and offers a creative experience outdoors. Enjoy the art of crafting while surrounded by nature. Featuring a variety of art activities with all materials provided. August's program [...]
On the fourth Saturday of the month, help remove marine debris and microplastics off the beach during GTM Beach Cleanup -- 9:00am-11:00am. Enjoy the beautiful view and being out in nature while helping clean up the beach! Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions. That's where you'll pick up gloves and [...]
Paddleboard Fishing - Trout Creek Join St. Johns County Parks & Rec experienced guides on a paddleboard fishing trip. Experience the tranquility of paddleboarding while fishing. Whether you are a beginner or an avid angler, this is a perfect opportunity to explore Florida's waters from a new perspective. Our naturalists will provide expert guidance on [...]
Musicians of all skill levels are welcome to the Gamble Jam Session "Jam Out" at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area. Musicians gather to play in remembrance of James Gamble Rogers IV. He was a renowned folk singer, entertainer and storyteller and the park was renamed after him. Bring a chair and instrument and join [...]
Come and join St. Johns County Parks & Rec for Night Under the Stars. They've partnered with Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC) for an educational evening that is out of this world! Where: Equestrian Center - Community Room When: Friday, August 29, 2025 -- 8:00pm-9:30pm Bring your friends and family to learn more about the night [...]
Join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom for 'Nature Journaling at GTM Research Reserve'. Usually held on the first Thursday of the month (except for January and July) from 9:50am-12:00pm. Explore the wonders at the reserve! Each month will focus on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers to learn more about what we observe. [...]
Join a Park Ranger at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park on the First Friday of the month for a Garden Walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the beautiful formal gardens. There's something new to see each month. Meet in the Garden parking lot at 10:00am. Walk is approximately one hour. No [...]
Join us at the Guana Trailhead on the first Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a GTM Guided Exploration Hike. Learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity of the reserve. Find out about the peninsula's 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine [...]