Happenings in St. Augustine
Check for up to date happenings in St. Augustine. We’ve highlighted a few of them for you.
Happenings in St. Augustine
There are so many happenings in St. Augustine and St. Johns County throughout the year. From musical events to 5Ks to art shows to kids events and more. We’ve selected a few of them we thought might be of interest and made note of them below. You’ll find a complete listing of events on our Calendar Page.
Check ahead before attending an event as it may be affected by the weather.
Ongoing Events
Feb 2-Apr 30, 2024 — Nao Trinidad Tours — 10:00am-7:00pm
Be sure to explore this floating museum while she’s docked in St. Augustine; guided and self-guided tours are being offered. The vessel is a 93-foot replica of the Magellan-Elcano Expedition that led to the first circumnavigation of the Earth.
Wednesday, May 22-Jun 26, 2024 — Music & Art by the Sea 2024 — 3:00pm-9:00pm
Free weekly concerts …. each week a different band/musician(s) at the St. Augustine Beach Pier along with local art on display at The Art Studio as well as a different food truck each week from The Village Garden Food Truck Park.
April Events
Apr 24-28, 2024 — St. Augustine Plein Air Paint Out — Times Vary
Watch artists as they paint outside at various locations in and around St. Augustine. Celebrate St. Augustine’s Old-World charm as well as its’ architectural and coastal beauty.
Apr 24-28, 2024 — Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest 2024 — Times Vary by Day
More than 110 photography and birding events … engaging lectures and fun events. Field workshops | classroom seminars. And, there’s an Exhibitor Area to view the artwork.
Apr 26, 2024 — Arbor Day Event — 5:30pm-7:00pm
Join the City of St. Augustine Beach for a Tree Give-Away along with fun and educational activities and displays, a face painter, snacks for the kids, and a limited number of giveaways.
Apr 26, 2024 — Little Satchmo Documentary Screening — 5:30pm-7:30pm
Venture to the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center for this internationally-acclaimed, Emmy-winning documentary screening. Afterwards, there will be a virtual Q & A with Louis Armstrong’s daughter, Sharon Preston-Folta.
Apr 27, 2024 — Spud Run — 7:00am
Run, walk or jog through the Hastings countryside during the annual Spud Run 5K, 10K, 15K Challenge & Cabbage Crawl Fun Run! Afterwards, head to the Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival to have some fun!
Apr 27, 2024 — K9s United 9K for K9s 2024 — 8:00am
Support our four-legged heroes through fitness and fun! 9K and 5K, then post-race activities for the whole family. Arts & Crafts, K9 Photo Booth, Vendors, music and more.
Apr 27, 2024 — Roscolusa Songwriters Festival 2024 — 5:00pm-10:00pm
This 12th annual event brings hit singer/songwriters from Nashville, TN for an intimate night of popular music performed by the original songwriters themselves. Hear the songs …. and the stories behind them.
Apr 27 & 28, 2024 — Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival — 9:00am both days
A weekend immersed in agricultural celebration right in the heart of downtown Hastings! Farm-to-Table culinary demonstrations, Great Hastings Mow Down Lawn Mower Races, Miss Potato Queen Beauty Pageant, outdoor artisans’ market, live music and more!
Apr 28, 2024 — Just Tri It! 2024 Kids Triathlon — 8:00am
Kids compete in a thrilling day of swimming, running, and biking. Ages 5 to 14, three age-appropriate brackets in a chip-timed event!
Apr 28, 2024 — Race to the Taste 5K 2024 — 10:30am
Everyone can enter this Rock and Roll themed, annual event … families, strollers, walkers, joggers. Begin and end at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Stick around for the Taste of St. Augustine.
Apr 28, 2024 — Taste of St. Augustine 2024 — 11:00am-4:00pm
Sample signature dishes of an eclectic mix of St. Augustine restaurants – from casual to upscale. Then, vote on your favorite. Great food and music, plus fun activities for the kids.