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Kid-friendly Events

Kids love St. Augustine too.

Family-friendly events include festivals, shows, concerts, and more. Browse the Calendar of Events to find fun activities for the whole family to enjoy together. Summer acting camps, Ancient City Kids Day, living history events, Potter's Wax Museum, and Marineland are just a few activities that kids love. Visiting families (as well as residents) can take advantage of the huge variety of educational and fun events for kids to do in St. Augustine.

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Kid-friendly Events

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2026

Two acrobats defy gravity at Venardos Circus

Venardos Circus, "Alice"

St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026 - Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027 | See Times Below

Follow Alice through the looking glass during this family-friendly circus.

The decorated space at the Colonial Oak

The Christmas Market at Colonial Quarter

Colonial Quarter

Daily, Nov. 21 - Dec. 24, 2026 | Starting at 5:00 p.m.

The fourth annual holiday market hosts locally made gifts and seasonal fun.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

Explore Tours Nights of Lights

Explore Tours and Pickups

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026 to Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Learn a bit about St. Augustine's history as you view Nights of Lights in St. Augustine.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

The keeper's house at St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum as seen from the street at Nights of Lights

Lighthouse Illuminations: Tides, Tidings, and Trees

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

Select Days, Nov. 20, 2026 - Jan. 16, 2027 | 6:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., & 7:30 p.m.

These evening tours feature decorated trees on the ground and a climb to the top.

Thursday, December 24th, 2026

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Plaza de la Constitución

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

Two acrobats defy gravity at Venardos Circus

Venardos Circus, "Alice"

St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026 - Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027 | See Times Below

Follow Alice through the looking glass during this family-friendly circus.

The decorated space at the Colonial Oak

The Christmas Market at Colonial Quarter

Colonial Quarter

Daily, Nov. 21 - Dec. 24, 2026 | Starting at 5:00 p.m.

The fourth annual holiday market hosts locally made gifts and seasonal fun.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

Friday, December 25th, 2026

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Plaza de la Constitución

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

Two acrobats defy gravity at Venardos Circus

Venardos Circus, "Alice"

St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026 - Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027 | See Times Below

Follow Alice through the looking glass during this family-friendly circus.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

Saturday, December 26th, 2026

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Plaza de la Constitución

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

Two acrobats defy gravity at Venardos Circus

Venardos Circus, "Alice"

St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026 - Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027 | See Times Below

Follow Alice through the looking glass during this family-friendly circus.

Nights of Lights Under the Sea

St. Augustine Aquarium

Saturdays, Dec. 19, 2026 - Jan. 2, 2027 | 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Celebrate Christmas Florida-style, with a snorkeling Santa and his mermaids.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

Explore Tours Nights of Lights

Explore Tours and Pickups

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026 to Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Learn a bit about St. Augustine's history as you view Nights of Lights in St. Augustine.

The keeper's house at St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum as seen from the street at Nights of Lights

Lighthouse Illuminations: Tides, Tidings, and Trees

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

Select Days, Nov. 20, 2026 - Jan. 16, 2027 | 6:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., & 7:30 p.m.

These evening tours feature decorated trees on the ground and a climb to the top.

Sunday, December 27th, 2026

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Plaza de la Constitución

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

Two acrobats defy gravity at Venardos Circus

Venardos Circus, "Alice"

St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026 - Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027 | See Times Below

Follow Alice through the looking glass during this family-friendly circus.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

Explore Tours Nights of Lights

Explore Tours and Pickups

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026 to Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Learn a bit about St. Augustine's history as you view Nights of Lights in St. Augustine.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

The keeper's house at St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum as seen from the street at Nights of Lights

Lighthouse Illuminations: Tides, Tidings, and Trees

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

Select Days, Nov. 20, 2026 - Jan. 16, 2027 | 6:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., & 7:30 p.m.

These evening tours feature decorated trees on the ground and a climb to the top.

Monday, December 28th, 2026

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Plaza de la Constitución

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

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A magician lights a straw man that is standing in his left palm

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The composer faces the St. Augustine Community Chorus as they perform in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine

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