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.

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.

A painter capturing the iconic architecture of St. Augustine during a Plain-Air Paint Out art event
Wednesday
Apr 23

Plein Air Paint Out

Wednesday, Apr. 23 - Sunday, Apr. 27, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Watch — or participate in — the artistic magic of the "plein air" painting event.

Photographers
Wednesday
Apr 23

Florida's Birding & Photo Fest - 2025

Wednesday - Sunday, Apr. 23 - 27, 2025 | Times Vary

This yearly event features photography and birding events in the field and in the classroom.

Saturday
Apr 26

K9s United 9K, 5K, & 1-Mile Run

Saturday, Apr. 26, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.

Honor K9 law enforcement at this World Golf Village running event.

The prize table full of baskets and an assortment of knick-knacks
Saturday
Apr 26

Cabbage, Potato, & Bacon Festival

Saturday - Sunday, Apr. 26 - 27, 2025 | Times Vary

Celebrate historic Hastings and its agriculture during this two-day event.

Runners at the Start of Race to the Taste in St. Augustine.
Sunday
Apr 27

Race to the Taste 5K

Sunday, Apr. 27, 2025 | 10:30 a.m.

Lace up your sneakers and savor every moment of this annual culinary 5K.

Sunday
Apr 27

A Taste of St. Augustine 2025

Sunday, Apr. 27, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sample a wide variety of St. Augustine cuisine at this popular annual food festival.

A Classic Theatre presents "The Immigrant" on two weekends in May 2022 at the St. Augustine Waterworks.
Friday
May 2

A Classic Theatre: The Foreigner

Fridays - Sundays, May 2 - 11, 2025 | Times Vary

This award-winning comedy is frequently produced by college and local theaters.

Wine at Sunset, representing the St. Augustine Food and Wine Festival
Wednesday
May 7

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival

Wednesday, May 7 to Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Times and Locations Vary

Hosting five events featuring food and wine, held at four different locations.

Audience under a shower of confetti at As If! The 90s Fest 2023
Saturday
May 17

As If! The '90s Fest

Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

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

A dancer in a ballet pose dressed as Rapunzel
Saturday
May 17

St. Augustine Ballet: "Rapunzel"

Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 1:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.

Experience the tale of a trapped girl in a tower awaiting freedom and love.

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.

Historic reenacts at Fort Mose in St. Augustine, FL.
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 an all-day event.

Fourth of July with the Castillo de San Marcos
Friday
Jul 4

Fourth of July Fireworks

Friday, Jul. 4, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

View St. Augustine's 4th of July fireworks over the Matanzas after a free two-hour live concert.

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