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Kid-friendly Events

Kids love St. Augustine too.

Family-friendly events include festivals, shows, concerts, and more. Browse the Calendar of Events to find fun activities for the whole family to enjoy together. Summer acting camps, Ancient City Kids Day, living history events, Potter's Wax Museum, and Marineland are just a few activities that kids love. Visiting families (as well as residents) can take advantage of the huge variety of educational and fun events for kids to do in St. Augustine.

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Kid-friendly Events

Sunday, January 17th, 2027

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

An Old Town Trolley, decorated for Nights of Lights in front of the Lightner

Old Town Trolley's Famous Nights of Lights Tour

Nightly, Nov. 22. 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Trolley holiday tours run every evening during Nights of Lights.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land and Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

Explore Tours Nights of Lights

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026 to Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Learn a bit about St. Augustine's history as you view Nights of Lights in St. Augustine.

Monday, January 18th, 2027

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

St. Augustine Land and Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

An Old Town Trolley, decorated for Nights of Lights in front of the Lightner

Old Town Trolley's Famous Nights of Lights Tour

Nightly, Nov. 22. 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Trolley holiday tours run every evening during Nights of Lights.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

Explore Tours Nights of Lights

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026 to Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Learn a bit about St. Augustine's history as you view Nights of Lights in St. Augustine.

Friday, February 26th, 2027

A fairground swing operating against a blue sky

The 2027 Cathedral Festival

Friday, Feb. 26 - Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027 | See Times Below

This family festival offers live music, a fried shrimp dinner, and fair midway.

Saturday, February 27th, 2027

A fairground swing operating against a blue sky

The 2027 Cathedral Festival

Friday, Feb. 26 - Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027 | See Times Below

This family festival offers live music, a fried shrimp dinner, and fair midway.

Sunday, February 28th, 2027

A fairground swing operating against a blue sky

The 2027 Cathedral Festival

Friday, Feb. 26 - Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027 | See Times Below

This family festival offers live music, a fried shrimp dinner, and fair midway.

Saturday, March 6th, 2027

A tray with five crab open-faced sandwiches at the Lions Seafood Festival

St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival

Saturday and Sunday, Mar. 6 & 7, 2027 | See Times Below

One of the city's longest-running festivals puts seafood, music, and fun on the menu.

Sunday, March 7th, 2027

A tray with five crab open-faced sandwiches at the Lions Seafood Festival

St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival

Saturday and Sunday, Mar. 6 & 7, 2027 | See Times Below

One of the city's longest-running festivals puts seafood, music, and fun on the menu.

Saturday, March 27th, 2027

Runners on the Vilano Bridge 5K in St. Augustine.

Vilano Bridge 5K & 10K

Saturday, Mar. 27, 2027 | 8:00 a.m.

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

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

Easter Parade 2027

Saturday, Mar. 27, 2027 | 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

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

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Cannon Firing at the Castillo de San Marcos

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Musicians playing at the St. Augustine Celtic Festival

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A magician lights a straw man that is standing in his left palm

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The composer faces the St. Augustine Community Chorus as they perform in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine

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People paddling kayaks toward the sunset in Guana

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Pumpkins in front of the First United Methodist Church

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