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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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Thursday, November 13th, 2025

Artwork featuring palm trees and clear skies from Fantastic Florida exhibit at St. Augustine Art Association

Fantastic Florida Art Exhibit

Tuesdays - Sundays, Nov. 7 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A celebration of Florida's diverse beauty and rich culture.

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

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

A view of cabbage palms, marshlands, and pine trees seen from the Hardwood trail at Princess Place Preserve.

Across Florida 200

Wednesday - Sunday, Nov. 12 - 16, 2025 | Times Vary

A fully supported 200-mile trail run.

STAAA: Historic Impressions on a Modern Canvas

Mondays - Fridays, Oct. 9, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Explore art from this year's Plein Air Paint Out.

Artwork featuring palm trees and clear skies from Fantastic Florida exhibit at St. Augustine Art Association

Fantastic Florida Art Exhibit

Tuesdays - Sundays, Nov. 7 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A celebration of Florida's diverse beauty and rich culture.

A stand up microphone on the Third Space Improv stage.

Stand Up Community Comedy Night

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

Showcasing local and regional comedians every month.

Seth Walker leans on his guitar and sits in front of a dark backdrop.

Seth Walker at Cafe Eleven

Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Channeling the soul of legends to create timeless Americana, blues, and jazz hits.

Saturday, November 15th, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

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

A view of cabbage palms, marshlands, and pine trees seen from the Hardwood trail at Princess Place Preserve.

Across Florida 200

Wednesday - Sunday, Nov. 12 - 16, 2025 | Times Vary

A fully supported 200-mile trail run.

garage sale

Super Scenic 150 Mile Garage Sale

Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

This garage sale extends along A1A for more than 150 miles.

A spread of vegetables at a farmers market

The Market at The Park

Every Saturday | 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

An outdoor event featuring vendors, music, and food.

A yoga class in session

Yoga in the Garden

Third Saturdays | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

The Lightner Museum hosts yoga in the Radzinski Family Garden.

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.

The GTM Research Reserve will host a guided beach hike on the third Saturday of each month.

GTM Research Reserve: Beach Exploration

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

The GTM Research Reserve hosts a guided beach hike on the third Saturday of each month.

A green typewriter is positioned in front of a pink backdrop.

Storycraft 101 - Minimalist Storytelling Workshop

Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 - Nov. 15, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Dive into creating six-word stories, hint fiction, and flash fiction.

The historic Castillo de San Marcos can be seen from inside the Huguenot Cemetery in St Augustine, FL

Huguenot Cemetery Guided Tour

Third Saturdays | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Regular monthly tour of St. Augustine's first non-Catholic burial ground.

Tolomato Cemetery Tour

Third Saturdays | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Open to the public only on the third Saturday of each month.

Artwork featuring palm trees and clear skies from Fantastic Florida exhibit at St. Augustine Art Association

Fantastic Florida Art Exhibit

Tuesdays - Sundays, Nov. 7 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A celebration of Florida's diverse beauty and rich culture.

One of the vendors at the Vilano Artisan's Market, held on the third Saturday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Vilano Beach Artisan Market

Third Saturday of each month | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Catch the Vilano vibe on the third Saturday of each month.

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.

Sam Salem wears glasses and smiles in front of a grey backdrop.

Sam Salem at Cafe Eleven

Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Turning everyday scenarios into laugh-out-loud moments.

Sunday, November 16th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

A view of cabbage palms, marshlands, and pine trees seen from the Hardwood trail at Princess Place Preserve.

Across Florida 200

Wednesday - Sunday, Nov. 12 - 16, 2025 | Times Vary

A fully supported 200-mile trail run.

A yoga class in session on the museum's lawn

Yoga on the Lawn

Every Wednesday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

The Ximenez-Fatio House hosts yoga in the museum's serene lawn.

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.

Artwork featuring palm trees and clear skies from Fantastic Florida exhibit at St. Augustine Art Association

Fantastic Florida Art Exhibit

Tuesdays - Sundays, Nov. 7 - Dec. 28, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A celebration of Florida's diverse beauty and rich culture.

Monday, November 17th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

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

STAAA: Historic Impressions on a Modern Canvas

Mondays - Fridays, Oct. 9, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Explore art from this year's Plein Air Paint Out.

Students in black showcase clothes pose under the yes and sign

Level 1 Improv: Improv Basics for Grown-Ups

Monday, Oct. 20 - Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 | 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.

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

Tuesday, November 18th, 2025

STAAA: Historic Impressions on a Modern Canvas

Mondays - Fridays, Oct. 9, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Explore art from this year's Plein Air Paint Out.

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