Cannon Firing at the Castillo de San Marcos

Featured Events

Find the latest and greatest events in the oldest city.

The Ancient City hosts all types of events from historic to culinary to musical. St. Augustine's featured events include concerts, art exhibits, festivals, seasonal holiday celebrations, live theater, and many other fun and unique ways to enjoy the city. St. Augustine welcomes thousands of visitors every year to its events, from the ever-popular Nights of Lights to fun spring festivals as well as food, wine, and beer celebrations. Find out about holiday happenings such as the 4th of July fireworks, the New Year's Eve Beach Blast Off, and the Easter Parade. No matter the season, there's always something big happening in St. Augustine.

Thursday
Nov 7

Whiskey, Wine, & Wildlife

Thursday - Sunday, Nov. 7 - 10, 2024 | Times Vary

Beverage tastings and southern cuisine to raise awareness for coastal wildlife.

Friday
Nov 8

Historic Lincolnville Festival

Friday, Nov. 8 - Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024 | See Times Below

The annual festival returns with three days of live music, dancing, and family activities.

Tinsley Ellis smiles and clutches a guitar in his hand.
Saturday
Nov 9

Tinsley Ellis at Cafe Eleven

Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A blues bombshell known for the smash hit "Kiss of Death."

An early two-toned silver and red with suicide doors on the lawn at a car show
Sunday
Nov 10

Ponte Vedra Auto Show - 2024

Sunday, November 10, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

This annual auto show features more than 100 classic cars and trucks.

John Primer sings and strums his guitar on a well-lit stage.
Wednesday
Nov 13

John Primer At Cafe Eleven

Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A prolific, and award-winning, blues and soul artist shares his Chicago sound.

Two pirate ladies in traditional garb at the Blackbeard's Ball
Friday
Nov 15

Blackbeard's Pirate Ball

Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Celebrate pirates at Blackbeard’s Ball, presented by the Ancient City Privateers.

Gary Hoey strums his guitar on stage while wearing a bright red Christmas hat.
Tuesday
Nov 19

Gary Hoey at Cafe Eleven

Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Infusing holiday cheer with innovative blues and rock renditions.

The east end of the plaza during Nights of Lights in St. Augustine
Saturday
Nov 23

Nights of Lights 2024 - 2025

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 - Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025

The 2024-2025 Nights of Lights festival turns St. Augustine into a dazzling holiday display.

Saturday
Nov 23

Endless Summer 10K & 5K

Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 | 8:30 a.m.

Experience the challenge and beauty of running in Anastasia State Park.

The Plaza decorated during Nights of Lights
Saturday
Nov 23

2024 Nights of Lights Shuttle

Saturdays, Nov. 23 - Dec. 21 & Daily, Dec. 26 - 30, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Free parking and shuttles on select days through December 30.

Art Walk during Light Up the Beach along A1A in St. Augustine.
Saturday
Nov 23

Light Up the Beach Art Walk

Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Stroll along A1A while art viewing, shopping, and dining.

A life-sized snowman, bedazzeled with lights, stands next to the Christmas Tree in the Plaza
Saturday
Nov 23

Light-Up Night!

Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Nights of Lights begins with music and the ceremonial flip of the switch.

A colorized photo of On Point, a four-person a capalla group singing on stage
Saturday
Nov 23

On Dasher, On Dancer, On Point!

Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

This popular a capella group peppers their concert with holiday tunes.

A classic Thanksgiving meal with a various selection of trimmings
Thursday
Nov 28

Thanksgiving Dining 2024

Thursday, November 28, 2024 | Holiday Hours May Apply

Find a great place to enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving dinner while on vacation in St. Augustine.

Mike Zito clutches his guitar and sings on stage.
Thursday
Dec 5

Mike Zito At Cafe Eleven

Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

This southern soul and blues artist performs his greatest hits.

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