The EMMA Concert Series presents Swan Lake by the Dance Alive National Ballet, on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The St. Augustine Film Society presents The Monk and the Gun (2023) on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Waterworks.

Written and directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji, this playful drama is set in 2006 — a pivotal year when the Kingdom of Bhutan began its transition to democracy. As a monk is sent off to the mountainside, he encounters an American in search of an antique, 19th-century rifle. The film sends a message about embracing change without erasing the past.

First Coast Opera presents fully staged performances of The Magic Flute, on March 21 and 22, 2025, in the Kirk Memorial Auditorium at the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind. The Friday performance begins at 7:30 p.m., and the Saturday performance begins at 4:00 p.m. Both productions offer a pre-show talk, open to all ticket holders, beginning one hour before each show.

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Singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur, Grant Peeples celebrates the life and work of John Prine with Grant's annual John Prine's Birthday Party on Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Florida Agricultural Museum, 30 minutes south of St. Augustine.

150th Anniversary

On October 15th, 1874, Lighthouse Keeper, William R. Russell lit the St. Augustine Lighthouse for the first time. One hundred and fifty years later, the 165-foot lighthouse still serves as a navigational aid for ships and pleasure boats at sea. 

To celebrate their sesqui-centennial, the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum hosts five days of events, from Monday, October 14, through Friday, October 18. Most are open to the public, some require a fee, and others require an RSVP.

Monday, October 14

Family Day

Jacksonville Business Connections presents its 11th Annual Holiday Market in the South from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village.

NOTE: The ferry landings were damaged during Hurricane Milton. The anniversary events will continue, although everything takes place on the mainland.

Cafe Eleven presents Ronnie Baker Brooks on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 8:00 p.m.

Chicago-born singer-songwriter and soul-blues guitarist Ronnie Baker Brooks stands out in the Windy City and beyond. Praised by journalists, Andy Whitman, David Brias, and the Boston Herald, Brooks launched his career in the '80s, joining his father’s band and making waves with the release of Live From Chicago: Bayou Lightning Strikes.