Cannon Firing at the Castillo de San Marcos

Featured Events

Find the latest and greatest events in the oldest city.

The Ancient City hosts all types of events from historic to culinary to musical. St. Augustine's featured events include concerts, art exhibits, festivals, seasonal holiday celebrations, live theater, and many other fun and unique ways to enjoy the city. St. Augustine welcomes thousands of visitors every year to its events, from the ever-popular Nights of Lights to fun spring festivals as well as food, wine, and beer celebrations. Find out about holiday happenings such as the 4th of July fireworks, the New Year's Eve Beach Blast Off, and the Easter Parade. No matter the season, there's always something big happening in St. Augustine.

The common room in a local bed and breakfast inn, with a Christmas tree and green adn red decorations
Sunday
Dec 15

Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour

Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

St. Augustine Historic Inns are again hosting this favorite holiday tour.

Two acrobats defy gravity at Venardos Circus
Thursday
Dec 19

Venardos Circus

Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 - Monday, Jan. 5, 2025 | See Times Below

This family-friendly circus has no animal acts, and is an annual favorite.

Young ballet dancers, the angels in Nutcracker, holding candles in front of a grand staircase
Friday
Dec 20

The Nutcracker Ballet 2024

Friday, Dec. 20 - Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 | Times Vary

St. Augustine Ballet presents four performances of this classic production.

The Gamble Rogers concert stage at the Waterworks
Saturday
Dec 21

A Gamble Rogers Concert Series

Select Saturdays Oct. 2024 - Jun. 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

St. Johns County Cultural Council presents this concert series.

The costumed cast of Barber of Seville performing on stage
Sunday
Dec 29

The Barber of Seville

Sunday, Dec. 29 and Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 | Times Vary

In their 25th anniversary season, First Coast Opera presents The Barber of Seville.

Tuesday
Dec 31

New Year's Eve 2024

Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 - Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025

Guests can join the party at these St. Augustine restaurants and bars.

A group of people with colorful shoes race towards the finish line.
Saturday
Jan 11

Run With A Vision 5K

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

A foot race that supports Florida's blind entrepreneurs.

A woman in 16th century garb standing at a table with foods on display
Saturday
Jan 11

School of the 16th Century

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Learn about 16th-century camp life at this annual event featuring period reenactors.

The Czech Philoharmonic Orchestra standing on stage to an audience ovation
Sunday
Jan 19

Czech Philharmonic

Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

This ensemble promotes the music of Czech masters and others from central Europe.

Two singers performing a love song on stage
Saturday
Feb 15

A Special Valentine's Concert

Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Local singers, led by Cliff Parrish, share songs about love.

A Flight to Freedom re-enactment scene taking place
Thursday
Feb 20

Flight to Freedom Re-Enactment

Thursday, Feb. 20 - Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

This living-history event tells the story of Fort Mose's significance in African-American history.

A fairground swing operating against a blue sky
Friday
Feb 21

The 40th Annual Cathedral Festival

Friday, Feb. 21 through Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 | See Times Below

This family festival features a fried shrimp dinner, live music, and fair rides/games.

Reenactors marching to commemorate Searle's Sack in St. Augustine.
Friday
Feb 28

Searle's Sack and Encampment

Friday - Saturday, Feb. 28 and Mar. 1, 2025 | Times Vary

Pirates attack St. Augustine and local militia defend the town in this annual reenactment.

Attendees dress as different versions of a "Florida Man"
Saturday
Mar 1

The Florida Man Games

Saturday, Mar. 1, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. — 7:00 p.m.

Unleash your inner Florida Man at this outrageous competition.

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