Violinst Luca Ciarla gesturing with his bow, on stage in front of a yellow background

Can't-Miss Events

Find the latest and greatest events in the oldest city.

Throughout the year, St. Augustine hosts unforgettable festivals, live music, and cultural celebrations. Whether it’s a nationally recognized music festival, a holiday festivity, or an authentic reenactment, there's always something BIG happening in this tiny town. From art exhibits and live theater to historical events and culinary creations, our can't-miss events feature the best of the nation’s oldest city.

Officer Eudy wears his cap backwards and poses in front of a black backdrop.
Today
Jul 18

Officer Eudy at Cafe Eleven

Friday, Jul. 18, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Badge in one hand, punchlines in the other—this cop delivers comedy with authority.

Tomorrow
Jul 19

SurfQuest Beach Days

Select Saturdays | 1:00 p.m.

Volunteers make the beach and surf accessible to people with disabilities.

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A stage, lit with blue light, with a full audience awaiting the performance
Friday
Jul 25

Jazz Poetry Cafe

Fourth Fridays, Mar. 28 - Aug. 22, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

This cabaret-style event features musical performances and the spoken word.

Aviles Street during the First Friday Art Walk
Friday
Aug 1

First Friday Art Walk

First Friday of each month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

A monthly celebration of art throughout St. Augustine's galleries.

Saturday
Aug 16

Seminole War Commemoration

Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025 | 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

18th Annual Parade and Commemoration of the 2nd Seminole War.

People lounging on the sand enjoying live music
Wednesday
Aug 20

Music and Art by the Sea 2025

Select Wednesdays, in May, Jun., Aug., & Sep., 2025 | 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Enjoy an art exhibition and local musicians at the pier in the summer.

The Founder's Day taking place at the Mission Nombre de Dios
Saturday
Sep 6

Founder's Day 2025

Saturday, Sep. 6, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

An annual celebration honoring Pedro Menendez landing in St. Augustine.

The annual Ancient City Con celebrates science fiction anime, fantasy, horror and gaming. llage.
Friday
Sep 12

Ancient City Con 2025

Friday - Sunday, Sept. 12-14, 2025 | Times Vary

Annual celebration of science fiction, anime, fantasy, horror, and gaming.

Tuesday
Sep 16

Night Market at the Amphitheatre

Four Select Tuesdays | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

On one Tuesday a season, the Night Market offers food, produce, music, and fun.

Francis Field Showcase during a Mumford & Sons Concert, at night with blue and yellow lights
Saturday
Sep 20

Live Wildly Showcase

Saturday and Sunday, Sep. 20-21, 2025 | Times Vary

David Kuschner and Hozier headline two nights of music at Francis Field.

Celebrate National Estuaries Week with at this free festival for the whole family at GTM Research Reserve.
Saturday
Sep 27

Estuary Fest 2025

Saturday, Sep. 27, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Celebrate National Estuaries Week at this free festival for the whole family.

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