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Discover the up and coming hot spots, emerging events, and local happenings. Find out where the locals go -- and why. The town is filled with artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and other creatives who are opening new businesses and hosting new events. Experience the town from a local perspective whether visiting the beaches, historic downtown or beyond with tastings, farmers markets, music events, and even farm fun.

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Local Things to Do

Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

Drum Runner Series Barrel Racing

Select Saturdays, Jan. - Nov., 2025 | 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

These monthly equestrian competitions are free for spectators.

St. Augustine Brewers Fest 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

An annual event offering tastings from local, regional, and national craft breweries.

Sunday, May 4th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Sundays throughout the year.

A yoga class in session on the museum's lawn

Yoga on the Lawn

Every Wednesday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

The Ximenez-Fatio House hosts yoga in the museum's serene lawn.

Monday, May 5th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Mondays throughout the year.

Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Wednesdays throughout the year.

A yoga class in session on the museum's lawn

Yoga on the Lawn

Every Wednesday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

The Ximenez-Fatio House hosts yoga in the museum's serene lawn.

The stained-glass windows and chandelier in the First Congregation Sons of Israel in St. Augustine.

St. Augustine History Fest Special Tours, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Special spaces offer tours during one week in May.

The Government House will be featured as part of the St. Augustine History Festival.

St. Augustine History Fest Events, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

St. Augustine hosts the fourth annual history festival in May of 2025.

Thursday, May 8th, 2025

The Government House will be featured as part of the St. Augustine History Festival.

St. Augustine History Fest Events, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

St. Augustine hosts the fourth annual history festival in May of 2025.

The stained-glass windows and chandelier in the First Congregation Sons of Israel in St. Augustine.

St. Augustine History Fest Special Tours, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Special spaces offer tours during one week in May.

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Fridays throughout the year.

The Government House will be featured as part of the St. Augustine History Festival.

St. Augustine History Fest Events, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

St. Augustine hosts the fourth annual history festival in May of 2025.

The stained-glass windows and chandelier in the First Congregation Sons of Israel in St. Augustine.

St. Augustine History Fest Special Tours, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Special spaces offer tours during one week in May.

Saturday, May 10th, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Saturdays throughout the year.

Yoga students laying down in the grass

Yoga in the Garden

Third Saturdays | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

The Lightner Museum hosts yoga in the Radzinski Family Garden.

Visitors strolling through the local vendors tents

Amphitheatre Farmers Market

Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy fresh local produce, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment.

The Country Market at the Florida Agricultural Museum

Country Market

On Second Saturdays, Sep. - May | 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

A market showcasing local vendors, music, and food on second Saturdays.

The GTM Research Reserve hosts a family seining event on the second Saturday of each month.

GTM Research Reserve: Family Seining

Second Saturday of the Month | 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Families can learn how to cast a seine net to collect various fish and crab species.

Piles of tomatoes of various colors

Sunflower and Tomato Festival 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Visit a thriving family farm, purchase produce, and take part in the festivities.

The stained-glass windows and chandelier in the First Congregation Sons of Israel in St. Augustine.

St. Augustine History Fest Special Tours, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Special spaces offer tours during one week in May.

The Government House will be featured as part of the St. Augustine History Festival.

St. Augustine History Fest Events, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

St. Augustine hosts the fourth annual history festival in May of 2025.

Sunday, May 11th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Sundays throughout the year.

A yoga class in session on the museum's lawn

Yoga on the Lawn

Every Wednesday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

The Ximenez-Fatio House hosts yoga in the museum's serene lawn.

Fishermen learning surf fishing on the beach in St. Augustine

Surf Fishing Academy

One Sunday each Month | 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Learn surf fishing from one of the pros at the Guy Harvey Outpost Angler Academy.

The Government House will be featured as part of the St. Augustine History Festival.

St. Augustine History Fest Events, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

St. Augustine hosts the fourth annual history festival in May of 2025.

The stained-glass windows and chandelier in the First Congregation Sons of Israel in St. Augustine.

St. Augustine History Fest Special Tours, 2025

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Special spaces offer tours during one week in May.

Monday, May 12th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Mondays throughout the year.

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Wednesdays throughout the year.

A yoga class in session on the museum's lawn

Yoga on the Lawn

Every Wednesday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

The Ximenez-Fatio House hosts yoga in the museum's serene lawn.

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