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Discover the up and coming hot spots, emerging events, and local happenings. Find out where the locals go -- and why. The town is filled with artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and other creatives who are opening new businesses and hosting new events. Experience the town from a local perspective whether visiting the beaches, historic downtown or beyond with tastings, farmers markets, music events, and even farm fun.

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Friday, March 6th, 2026

The Kingfish Challenge now includes three fishing divisions in a world-class three-day tournament.

Ancient City Redfish Bash

Friday - Saturday Mar. 6 - 7, 2026 | See Times Below

Adult and junior anglers compete to catch the largest redfish.

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

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

Artwork from the All County Middle School Art Show

16th Annual All-County Middle School Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Mar. 6 - 29, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Discover the future of St. Augustine art.

Two improvisers in pink t-shirts with an improviser in a blue t-shirt in the middle

Improvapalooza - An Improv Comedy Festival

Friday - Sunday, Mar. 6 - 8, 2026 | Times Vary

An annual celebration of unscripted comedy in America's oldest city.

Saturday, March 7th, 2026

Two improvisers in pink t-shirts with an improviser in a blue t-shirt in the middle

Improvapalooza - An Improv Comedy Festival

Friday - Sunday, Mar. 6 - 8, 2026 | Times Vary

An annual celebration of unscripted comedy in America's oldest city.

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

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

The Kingfish Challenge now includes three fishing divisions in a world-class three-day tournament.

Ancient City Redfish Bash

Friday - Saturday Mar. 6 - 7, 2026 | See Times Below

Adult and junior anglers compete to catch the largest redfish.

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.

SJC Exploration Hike in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

Guided Exploration Hike

First Saturday of the Month | 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Learn the cultural history and biodiversity of the Guana peninsula.

Historic reenacts brings the 1740 Battle of Fort Mose to life during an all-day event in St. Augustine, FL.

Fort Mose Militia Muster & Training

First Saturday of the month except July | 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Experience authentic 18th-century weapons demonstrations.

Kids playing and searching during an Easter egg hunt

Easter Egg Hunts 2026

Select Days thru Apr. 5, 2026 | Times Vary

Parks, churches, and organizations host Easter egg hunts for kids.

One of the vendors standing behind the displayed products

Experience Psychic Fair

Saturday & Sunday, Mar. 7 - 8, 2026 | See Times Below

Readings, healers, speakers, and vendors share their modalities at this public event.

A marketgoer picking up produce at a stand

Lance Family Farmers Market

First & Third Saturday | 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Pick up fruits, veggies, handmade goods, and more.

Artwork from the All County Middle School Art Show

16th Annual All-County Middle School Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Mar. 6 - 29, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Discover the future of St. Augustine art.

Paul Ladnier's "Early Start" will be one of the artworks on display at the St. Augustine Art Association's Fall Members Show.

Spring Members Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Mar. 6 - 29, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Annual exhibit showcasing local and regional artists.

Historical tours and ghost tours alike stop at the gates of the Tolomato Cemetery in St Augustine, FL

The Minorcan Experience — 2026

Saturdays, Mar. 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2026 | Dates and Times Below

The Minorcan Experience celebrates St. Augustine's Minorcan heritage throughout March.

Reenactors marching to commemorate Searle's Sack in St. Augustine.

Searle's Sack and Encampment

Friday - Saturday, Mar. 6 and 7, 2026 | Times Vary

An annual reenactment of when local militia defended the town from a pirate attack.

Brown grass on the left and green grass on the right

Pecha Kucha: Grass is Greener

Saturday, Mar. 7, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Stories about perspective, change, and new beginnings. Is the grass greener?

The St. Augustine Community Chorus in concert

St. Augustine Community Chorus: Journey Americana

Sat. & Sun, Mar. 7 & 8, 2026 | Times Vary

The chorus celebrates music that is quintessentially American at their pops concert.

St. Augustine Concert Band: Amore!

Saturday, Mar. 7, 2026 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

St. Augustine's concert band takes us on a musical tour of Italy.

Sunday, March 8th, 2026

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

Anastasia State Park volunteers will lead a nature walk to discover the myriad of birds that call the park home Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022.

Bird Walk at Anastasia State Park

Several days in Feb. and Mar. | 8:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Volunteers lead a nature walk to discover birds that call the park home.

One of the vendors standing behind the displayed products

Experience Psychic Fair

Saturday & Sunday, Mar. 7 - 8, 2026 | See Times Below

Readings, healers, speakers, and vendors share their modalities at this public event.

The St. Augustine Farmers Market promo poster

Farmers Market at the Classic Car Museum

Sundays | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Support local businesses and farmers at this community event.

Paul Ladnier's "Early Start" will be one of the artworks on display at the St. Augustine Art Association's Fall Members Show.

Spring Members Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Mar. 6 - 29, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Annual exhibit showcasing local and regional artists.

Artwork from the All County Middle School Art Show

16th Annual All-County Middle School Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Mar. 6 - 29, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Discover the future of St. Augustine art.

Two improvisers in pink t-shirts with an improviser in a blue t-shirt in the middle

Improvapalooza - An Improv Comedy Festival

Friday - Sunday, Mar. 6 - 8, 2026 | Times Vary

An annual celebration of unscripted comedy in America's oldest city.

Kids playing and searching during an Easter egg hunt

Easter Egg Hunts 2026

Select Days thru Apr. 5, 2026 | Times Vary

Parks, churches, and organizations host Easter egg hunts for kids.

The exterior of Beluthahatchee Cottage.

Sundays at Stetson's

One Sunday a Month | Music starts at 2:00 p.m.

Enjoy concerts at the former home of a renowned writer and conservationist.

The St. Augustine Community Chorus in concert

St. Augustine Community Chorus: Journey Americana

Sat. & Sun, Mar. 7 & 8, 2026 | Times Vary

The chorus celebrates music that is quintessentially American at their pops concert.

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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

Arts & Culture

People paddling kayaks toward the sunset in Guana

Sports & Outdoors

For Kids

Historical

St. Augustine's Cathedral Festival offers rides, games, fireworks, delicious food, and great music.

Seasonal

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