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Live Entertainment

Discover an abundance of live entertainment.

St. Augustine boasts an array of live entertainment, from music to plays to comedy and magic shows. Local bars and restaurants showcase the area’s musicians nightly, while big-name acts perform regularly at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Local cultural groups such as EMMA Concerts, the Florida Chamber Music Project, the St. Augustine Community Chorus, the St. Augustine Orchestra, Limelight Theatre, and First Coast Opera offer first-class productions throughout the year, while comedy nights and Third Space Improv keep the laughs coming with stand-up and improv shows.

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Live Entertainment

Friday, July 25th, 2025

Blue, yellow, and pink lights reflect off an oversized disco ball.

Gimme Gimme Disco at Cafe Eleven

Friday, Jul. 25, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A disco extravaganza encouraging everyone to get down and boogie.

Saturday, July 26th, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Saturdays throughout the year.

Visitors strolling through the local vendors tents

Amphitheatre Farmers Market

Saturdays | 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy fresh local produce, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment.

Magician Bill Abbott in a blue tux, performing a card trick in front of red velvet curtains

Magic Hideaway: Magic Show

Saturdays - Select Dates | 6:00 p.m. and sometimes 8:30 p.m., too.

Jaw-dropping magic and mind reading at the Casa Monica Resort and Spa.

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Bootleggers Ball

Saturday, Jul. 26, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

This evening celebrates the roaring 20s and benefits Dreams Come True.

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Limelight Theatre: Hairspray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

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Remedy Tree at Cafe Eleven

Saturday, Jul. 26, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Blending heartfelt songwriting with the raw spirit of Appalachia.

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Whose Ancient City is it Anyway?

Saturdays through August 30 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A weekly improv comedy show rated "E" for everyone.

Sunday, July 27th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Sundays throughout the year.

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Hairspray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

One man stands on stage at a podium, in a small, brick-walled venue, reading poetry

Ancient City Poets: Sunday Series

Last Sunday, Jan. 26 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Ancient City Poets celebrates Florida poets on eight afternoons in 2025.

Monday, July 28th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Mondays throughout the year.

Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

Live Music on Tuesdays

Every Tuesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Tuesdays throughout the year.

Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Wednesdays throughout the year.

Students on stage

Improv Jam

Wednesdays through July | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

A place for grown-ups to cooperatively play together.

No two shows are the same since the audience takes the lead at Improv Night in Colonial Oak Music Park.

Improv Night at Colonial Oak Music Park

Wednesdays through 2025 | 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

No two shows are the same since the audience takes the lead at Improv Night.

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Ballyhoo!, Cydeways, & Beachfly at Cafe Eleven

Wednesday, Jul. 30, 2025 & Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Three standout bands deliver beachside vibes in this unforgettable performance.

Thursday, July 31st, 2025

Live Music on Thursdays

Every Thursday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Thursdays throughout the year.

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Concerts in the Plaza

Thursdays from May 29 - Aug. 28, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

This weekly free concert features local and regional bands and solo musicians.

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Hairspray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

The Grass is Dead plays instruments on stage.

The Grass Is Dead At Café Eleven

Thursday, Jul. 31, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Guests can listen to a fusion of folk, bluegrass, and swing music.

Friday, August 1st, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Fridays throughout the year.

Cathedral Basilica in downtown St. Augustine

First Friday Art Walk Concert at Cathedral Basilica

First Friday of each month | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

An organ recital on the first Friday of each month.

Dots and swirls in a 1960s-style print in multiple colors

Limelight Theatre: Hairspray

Thursday, Jul. 17 - Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | Times Vary

An eight-time Tony award-winning musical based on the 1988 John Waters film.

Members of Cloud 9 Vibes stroll down a beach as they perform a song together.

Cloud 9 Vibes, Floridaze, and Lady Ybor at Cafe Eleven

Friday, Aug. 1, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Three genre-bending bands make waves along the East Coast.

Four comedy improv performers on stage.

Unscripted Community Comedy Night

First Fridays | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A celebration of community creativity with improvisers from all over Florida.

Dan Tyminski leans against a gray wall and strums his guitar.

Dan Tyminski at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Friday, Aug. 1 2025 | 8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

An award-winning bluegrass player, known for his vocals on the smash hit, "Hey Brother."

Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Saturdays throughout the year.

Visitors strolling through the local vendors tents

Amphitheatre Farmers Market

Saturdays | 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy fresh local produce, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment.

Magician Bill Abbott in a blue tux, performing a card trick in front of red velvet curtains

Magic Hideaway: Magic Show

Saturdays - Select Dates | 6:00 p.m. and sometimes 8:30 p.m., too.

Jaw-dropping magic and mind reading at the Casa Monica Resort and Spa.

Related categories

C

Concerts

Comedians face a microphone, lights, and an audience seeking laughter.

Comedy

D

Drinks & Music

D

Dancing / DJs

B

Ballroom Dancing

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Dinner Music

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