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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

Saturday, May 24th, 2025

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JJ Grey's Blackwater Sol Revue at the AMP

Saturday & Sunday, May 24 & 25, 2025 | See Times Below

This two-day music festival of rock and blues includes seven regional acts.

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

Magic Hideaway: Magic Show

Saturdays - Select Dates | One Show at 6:00 p.m.

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

Improv performers in troupe t-shirts on stage at Third Space Improv

Sans Script Saturdays

Saturdays | 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

A weekly improv comedy show created on Saturdays—sans script.

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Limelight Theatre: Fly by Night (A Musical)

Thursday, May 8 - Sunday, May 25, 2025 | Times Vary

A comic rock-fable, with dark tones, set in New York during the 1965 blackout.

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Given To Fly - The Pearl Jam Experience At Cafe Eleven

Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A Pearl Jam tribute band delivering powerful renditions of alternative rock classics.

Sunday, May 25th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

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.

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Limelight Theatre: Fly by Night (A Musical)

Thursday, May 8 - Sunday, May 25, 2025 | Times Vary

A comic rock-fable, with dark tones, set in New York during the 1965 blackout.

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.

JJ Grey on stage holding a microphone wearing a ball cap and a blue and black shirt

JJ Grey's Blackwater Sol Revue at the AMP

Saturday & Sunday, May 24 & 25, 2025 | See Times Below

This two-day music festival of rock and blues includes seven regional acts.

Monday, May 26th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

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

Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

Live Music on Tuesdays

Every Tuesday

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

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Swing Dancing at Arnold's Lounge

Every Tuesday | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

"Cut a rug" in a fun, inclusive environment for all skill levels.

Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

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

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Music and Art by the Sea 2025

Select Wednesdays, in May, Jun., Aug., & Sep., 2025 | 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Enjoy an art exhibition and local musicians at the pier in the summer.

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Gary Hoey at Cafe Eleven

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A hard rock and blues virtuoso best known for "California Screamin’."

Thursday, May 29th, 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.

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Level 1 Improv: Improv Basics for Grown-Ups

Thursday, May 8 - Thursday, Jun. 12, 2025 | 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.

Third Space Improv hosts a six-week improv class for beginners.

Rick Springfield at St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

An '80s icon presenting "Jessie's Girl" and other classic hits.

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Limelight Theatre: Rhinoceros

Thursday, May 29 - Sunday, Jun. 15, 2025 | Times Vary

This avant-garde drama explores the themes of conformity and mob mentality.

Friday, May 30th, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

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

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Sam Barber At The St Augustine Amphitheatre

Friday, May 30, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

An emerging artist known for his album, Restless Mind.

The exterior of Limelight Theatre, with sky blue paint and purple trim

Limelight Theatre: Rhinoceros

Thursday, May 29 - Sunday, Jun. 15, 2025 | Times Vary

This avant-garde drama explores the themes of conformity and mob mentality.

Partygoers dance at a rave.

Broadway Rave at Cafe Eleven

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

A high-energy music rave celebrating the most iconic Broadway characters.

Saturday, May 31st, 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 from 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 | One Show at 6:00 p.m.

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

The exterior of Limelight Theatre, with sky blue paint and purple trim

Limelight Theatre: Rhinoceros

Thursday, May 29 - Sunday, Jun. 15, 2025 | Times Vary

This avant-garde drama explores the themes of conformity and mob mentality.

Improv performers in troupe t-shirts on stage at Third Space Improv

Sans Script Saturdays

Saturdays | 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

A weekly improv comedy show created on Saturdays—sans script.

Related categories

C

Concerts

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

Comedy

D

Drinks & Music

D

Dancing / DJs

B

Ballroom Dancing

D

Dinner Music

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