The Peña-Peck House hosts special events on Memorial Day Weekend, at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, the 25th, and from 12:00 to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, the 26th.

On Saturday, May 25, at 2:00 p.m., Alison Simpson, The Florida National Guard Command Historian will present a talk titled "Men and Women Veterans Buried in the St. Augustine National Cemetery." 

On Sunday, May 26, from noon to 4:30 p.m., Artisans in the Garden presents local artists and their work. The featured artists are Pam Consolie, Patricia Brown, Paulo Jimenez, Robyn Freedman, and Rosamond Parrish. 

Poetry In Motion Productions presents PENUMBRA: Festival of Shadow and Light at the St. Johns County Fairground on Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

This festival celebrates a diverse array of performing arts, featuring musicians, authors, actors, dancers, and more. During the day, guests explore a world of fantasy and whimsy, with music, dance, aerial acrobatics, and various food and beverages. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in their best costume and become part of the festivities!

On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center (LMCC) will host a grand opening for the expanded civil rights exhibit.

Café Eleven welcomes Dave Hause on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.

Dave Hause, a sensation in folk rock, heartland rock, punk rock, and alternative rock, is renowned for his work on songs like "Time Will Tell," "C'mon Kid," and "Bury Me In Philly." This singer-songwriter crafts music that transcends genres and subgenres, influenced by Tom Petty, The Clash, Bruce Springsteen, Tori Amos, and Pearl Jam. His lyrics capture vivid memories of travel, love, celebration, and loss, resonating deeply with listeners.

Café Eleven welcomes comedian Casey Rocket on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 p.m.

Casey Rocket, renowned for his performances at the Milwaukee Humor Festival, Aloha Comedy Festival, and Boston Comic Festival, and as a champion of the Austin Comedy Competition, is soaring in the comedy arena. With thousands of followers across social media and glowing reviews from his contributions to Points in Case and Defenestration Magazine, Rocket continues to captivate global audiences with his unique and relatable routines.

The 8th Annual Florida Deaf Art Show takes place on Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22, 2024. Friday's VIP night is 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. while Saturday's general admission event is 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

VIP Night is on Friday from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and includes charcuterie boards, model painting, wine, a raffle, artist presentations, and first-come, first-served art sales. The VIP Night has a semi-formal dress code and tickets are $45.00 per person.

The St. Johns Cultural Council hosts the opening of a new exhibit, "Waves of Change," at the St. Augustine Beach Hotel, on June 5, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., at St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Boulevard, St. Augustine Beach.

1963 and 1964 were tumultuous years in St. Augustine, with marches and sit-ins downtown, and wade-ins at the pools and the beaches. One of the largest wade-ins took place at St Augustine Beach in 1964. All these events and the local and national figures who participated in them helped move the country to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Dana King, the sculptor who has created several highly acclaimed commemorative works of art, will present views of her work at the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center (LMCC), on Tuesday, June 25, at 3:00 p.m.

Ms. King creates public monuments in bronze and her work can be found throughout the United States. Her work largely focuses on one of two themes: honoring Black heroes and heroines, and calling attention to climate change.