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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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Magic Hideaway: Magic Show

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Live Entertainment

Thursday, August 14th, 2025

Ben Frey From the band Still Standing sings and performs on stage.

Still Standing: A Tribute To Elton John At Cafe Eleven

Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Honoring iconic renditions of classics from Elton John.

Friday, August 15th, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

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

Saturday, August 16th, 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.

Antique Cars with their hoods raised at the Classic Car Museum's Monthly Cruise-In.

Cruisers Car Club Cruise-IN

Third Saturday of the Month | 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Enjoy classic cars, music, and door prizes each month.

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.

Bandmates from The Wood Brothers pose in black while standing in front of a white backdrop.

The Wood Brothers at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A roots rock powerhouse known for their hit single, "Luckiest Man."

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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, August 17th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

Monday, August 18th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

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

Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

Live Music on Tuesdays

Every Tuesday

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

Songwriters Night in St. Augustine

St. Augustine Songwriters Night

Monthly, on Third Tuesdays | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Each month, four local songwriters share their stories and songs.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

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

People lounging on the sand enjoying live music

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.

Bandmates from The Red Clay Strays pose on the steps of a stage.

The Red Clay Strays at St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Known for their singles, "Good Godly Woman" and "Wondering Why."

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.

Thursday, August 21st, 2025

Live Music on Thursdays

Every Thursday

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

Adults in lawn chairs and children sitting on the cannons, enjoying a concert in the plaza

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.

Friday, August 22nd, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

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

Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am Tournament 2025

Saturday - Sunday, Aug. 22 - 34, 2025 | Times vary

Vilano Beach hosts the Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am Tournament.

A stage, lit with blue light, with a full audience awaiting the performance

Jazz Poetry Cafe

Fourth Fridays, Mar. 28 - Aug. 22, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

This cabaret-style event features musical performances and the spoken word.

A stand up microphone on the Third Space Improv stage.

Magic Mic

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

An all arts open mic for both local and visiting talent.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

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

Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am Tournament 2025

Saturday - Sunday, Aug. 22 - 34, 2025 | Times vary

Vilano Beach hosts the Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am Tournament.

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.

Bandmates from UB40 stand and pose in front of a black backdrop.

UB40 at St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Reggae legends deliver an energy-charged performance.

Jordan Fletcher strikes a relaxed pose on the edge of a couch, wearing a classic denim shirt.

Jordan Fletcher at Cafe Eleven

Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Blending heartfelt storytelling and southern charm in hits like "Sunset to Me."

three women in front of the fort

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, August 24th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

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.