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.

Attendees dress as different versions of a "Florida Man"
Saturday
Mar 1

The Florida Man Games

Saturday, Mar. 1, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. — 7:00 p.m.

Unleash your inner Florida Man at this outrageous competition.

One man competing in the Celtic Games at the Celtic Music and Heritage Festival
Friday
Mar 7

Celtic Music and Heritage Festival

Friday, Mar. 7 – Sunday, Mar. 9, 2025 | Times Vary

Featuring the St. Patrick's Parade, two days of highland games, and Celtic music.

Eight actors posing at an old microphone
Friday
Mar 7

It's a Wonderful Life

Friday, Dec. 6 - Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 | See Times Below

It's a Wonderful Life, presented as a live radio play, with actors and sound effects.

A Classic Theatre presents "The Immigrant" on two weekends in May 2022 at the St. Augustine Waterworks.
Friday
Mar 7

A Classic Theatre: Good People

Friday, Mar. 7 - Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025 | See Times Below

Hope and humor may win as one single mother loses her job in America.

The St. Patrick's Day parade celebrates St. Augustine's Celtic heritage with parade floats, marching bands, horses and dance troupes.
Saturday
Mar 8

2025 St. Patrick's Parade

Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

The Celtic Heritage Festival starts with a parade in the Oldest City.

Tuesday
Mar 11

THE PLAYERS Championship

Tuesday, Mar. 11 - Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025 | Times Vary

Golf fans are invited to view the annual Players Championshp each March.

Two ladies at the Hartley Farm boot at the Flower and Garden Show by EPIC
Saturday
Mar 15

Flower and Garden Expo 2025

Saturday & Sunday, Mar. 15 & 16, 2025 | Times Vary

Find your next garden idea at this two-day event.

An auditorium, with two tiers, a light wood stage, and a scree for titles
Friday
Mar 21

The Magic Flute

Friday and Saturday, Mar. 21 and 22, 2025 | Times Vary

Mozart's timeless opera will be accompanied by an orchestra and have projected titles.

Legs of a runner casting a shadow on the side of an empty street
Saturday
Mar 22

Dash to the Dogs 5K

Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025 | 8:00 a.m.

Make a PAW-sitive impact on St. Johns County at this 5K fundraiser.

Saturday
Mar 22

St. Augustine Race Week 2025

March 22 - 29, 2025 | Races start near 9:00 a.m. Parties start at 5:00 p.m.

This race week features sailboat races for youth and adults.

Runners at the start of the Vilano Bridge 5K in St. Augustine.
Saturday
Mar 29

Vilano Bridge 5K & 10K

Saturday, Mar. 29, 2025 | 8:00 a.m.

Enjoy the city and waterway views while running across the Vilano Bridge.

Billy Strings wears black glasses while posing in front of a dark green vehicle.
Thursday
Apr 3

Billy Strings at The Amp

Thursday - Saturday Apr. 3 - Apr. 5, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A bluegrass favorite returns, showcasing his storytelling and guitar mastery.

Saturday
Apr 5

Run For Peace 5k

Saturday, Apr. 5, 2025 | 8:00 a.m.

Race to make a difference and support victims of domestic and sexual abuse.

“Florida’s Fastest 10K Run” is hosted by the Nocatee community and benefits the Apryle Showers Foundation.
Sunday
Apr 6

Apryle Showers 10K

Sunday, Apr. 6, 2025 | 7:30 a.m.

“Florida’s Fastest 10K Run” benefits the Apryle Showers Foundation.

Storyteller, singer, songwriter, and guitarist Gamble Rogers with a microphone
Friday
Apr 11

Gamble Rogers Folk Festival 2025

Friday, Apr. 11 to Sunday, Apr. 13, 2025 | See Times Below

30 years celebrating Gamble by promoting American folk music and songwriters.

A woman in 16th century garb standing at a table with foods on display
Saturday
Apr 12

School of the 16th Century

Saturday, Apr. 12 and Sunday, Apr. 13, 2025 | 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Learn about 16th-century camp life at this annual event featuring period reenactors.

Visitors can enjoy a historic tradition as St. Augustine vessels are blessed by the Bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine.
Sunday
Apr 13

Blessing of the Fleet 2024

Sunday, Apr. 13, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

The Diocese of St. Augustine's bishop blesses vessels in a historic local tradition.

Stormtroopers from Star Wars get into the Easter spirit with bunny ears, tutus, and pink-accented costumes
Saturday
Apr 19

Easter Parade 2025

Saturday, April 19, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

A tradition that dates back to 1956, the parade is held on Easter Saturday.

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