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Arts & Culture

Arts and culture come alive in the Ancient City.

Arts and culture are big in St. Augustine. The arts scene boasts a vibrant community of art galleries, theatres, orchestras, ballets, and more. Performers from all over the world come to St. Augustine, while local, national, and international artists fill the art gallery walls, and talented regional actors perform at the community theatre. The culture also includes history, with heritage events including live re-enactments, living history interpretations, celebratory parades, and more. The local culture is comprised of a dynamic combination of music, plays, art, food, and history.

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Arts & Culture

Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

A child's hand coloring a picture

St. Augustine Art Assoc: Summer Art Camp

Monday - Friday, June 16 - August 1, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - Noon

Fundamental art camps for children of various ages.

Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

A child's hand coloring a picture

St. Augustine Art Assoc: Summer Art Camp

Monday - Friday, June 16 - August 1, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - Noon

Fundamental art camps for children of various ages.

Thursday, July 31st, 2025

A child's hand coloring a picture

St. Augustine Art Assoc: Summer Art Camp

Monday - Friday, June 16 - August 1, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - Noon

Fundamental art camps for children of various ages.

Three gals with their Uptown Block Party tote bags

Uptown Block Party

Last Thursday of the Month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Shops along San Marco stay open late for shopping, eating, drinking, and fun.

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Friday, August 1st, 2025

A child's hand coloring a picture

St. Augustine Art Assoc: Summer Art Camp

Monday - Friday, June 16 - August 1, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - Noon

Fundamental art camps for children of various ages.

Art lovers browse the galleries on Aviles Street at the Friday Night Art Walk in St. Augustine, FL

First Friday Art Walk

First Friday of each month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

A monthly celebration of art throughout St. Augustine's galleries.

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Thursday, August 7th, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Friday, August 8th, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Saturday, August 9th, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Sunday, August 10th, 2025

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Harispray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Saturday, August 16th, 2025

One of the vendors at the Vilano Artisan's Market, held on the third Saturday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Vilano Beach Artisan Market

Third Saturday of each month | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Catch the Vilano vibe on the third Saturday of each month.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2025

People gather to listen to live music at the market

West King Wednesdays

Third Wednesdays, Feb. - Dec. | 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

West King Street hosts pop-up markets, live music, and fun on third Wednesdays.

Friday, August 22nd, 2025

Jacksonville Tattoo Convention

Jacksonville Tattoo Convention

Friday-Sunday, Aug. 22-24, 2025 | Times Vary by Day

Renowned artists and ink fans gather to celebrate the art of tattoo.

A stage, lit with blue light, with a full audience awaiting the performance

Jazz Poetry Cafe

Fourth Fridays, Mar. 28 - Aug. 22, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

This cabaret-style event features musical performances and the spoken word.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

Cars and Coffee photo for Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine

Cars & Coffee

Fourth Saturday of the Month | 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Share your love for coffee and classic cars.

Thursday, August 28th, 2025

Three gals with their Uptown Block Party tote bags

Uptown Block Party

Last Thursday of the Month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Shops along San Marco stay open late for shopping, eating, drinking, and fun.

Sunday, August 31st, 2025

One man stands on stage at a podium, in a small, brick-walled venue, reading poetry

Ancient City Poets: Sunday Series

Last Sunday, Jan. 26 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Ancient City Poets celebrates Florida poets on eight afternoons in 2025.

Friday, September 5th, 2025

Art lovers browse the galleries on Aviles Street at the Friday Night Art Walk in St. Augustine, FL

First Friday Art Walk

First Friday of each month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

A monthly celebration of art throughout St. Augustine's galleries.

Wednesday, September 17th, 2025

People gather to listen to live music at the market

West King Wednesdays

Third Wednesdays, Feb. - Dec. | 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

West King Street hosts pop-up markets, live music, and fun on third Wednesdays.

Saturday, September 20th, 2025

One of the vendors at the Vilano Artisan's Market, held on the third Saturday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Vilano Beach Artisan Market

Third Saturday of each month | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Catch the Vilano vibe on the third Saturday of each month.

Friday, September 26th, 2025

Jonathan Peyton poses in front of a large bush.

Jonathan and Abigail Peyton at Cafe Eleven

Friday, Sep. 26, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Known for their smash hit, "To the Country."

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

Cars and Coffee photo for Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine

Cars & Coffee

Fourth Saturday of the Month | 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Share your love for coffee and classic cars.

Sunday, September 28th, 2025

One man stands on stage at a podium, in a small, brick-walled venue, reading poetry

Ancient City Poets: Sunday Series

Last Sunday, Jan. 26 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Ancient City Poets celebrates Florida poets on eight afternoons in 2025.

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Art lovers browse the galleries on Aviles Street at the Friday Night Art Walk in St. Augustine, FL

First Friday Art Walk

First Friday of each month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

A monthly celebration of art throughout St. Augustine's galleries.

Sunday, October 5th, 2025

A local vendor sells an assortment of beeswax products at the festival

Florida Bohemian Festival

Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025 | Noon - 6:00 p.m.

Connect with the mind, body, and spirit at this one-day event.

Related categories

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Art Galleries

Dr. Catherine Lin, wearing in a yellow gown, plays the piano while Dr. Claudio Jaffe, plays the cello

Romanza Festivale

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Performing Arts

Editor's Note: We encourage you to verify event times and details with the organizers, as they may change.