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.

People lounging on the sand enjoying live music
Tomorrow
May 21

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.

Friday
May 23

Blue Crab Festival 2025

Friday, May 23 - Sunday, May 25, 2025 | Times Vary

Eat delicious seafood with the company of live music and family activities.

A stage, lit with blue light, with a full audience awaiting the performance
Friday
May 23

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.

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A flag rests on a headstone in a National Cemetery.
Monday
May 26

Memorial Day Observance

Monday, May 26, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

This local event remembers and celebrates those who have served our country.

Gary Hoey wears black glasses while performing for audiences on stage.
Wednesday
May 28

Gary Hoey at Cafe Eleven

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A hard rock and blues virtuoso best known for "California Screamin’."

Aviles Street during the First Friday Art Walk
Friday
Jun 6

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.

Attendants show off their stylish costumes
Saturday
Jun 7

River City Wrestling Con

Saturday and Sunday, Jun. 7 & 8, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

This pro wrestling convention includes matches, meet and greets, and contests.

Tuesday
Jun 17

Night Market at the Amphitheatre

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

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

Audience under a shower of confetti at As If! The 90s Fest 2023
Saturday
Jun 21

As If! The '90s Fest

Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Slip your Game Boy in your Starter jacket and celebrate at the “As If! The ’90s Fest.”

The Gamble Rogers concert stage at the Waterworks
Saturday
Jun 21

A Gamble Rogers Concert Series

Select Saturdays Oct. 2024 - Jun. 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

St. Johns County Cultural Council presents this concert series.

Three reenactors at the Battle of Bloody Mose in St. Augustine
Saturday
Jun 28

Battle of Bloody Mose 2025

Saturday, Jun. 28, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Reenactors bring the 1740 Battle of Bloody Mose to life during this annual event.

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