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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

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.

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.

Aviles Street during the First Friday Art Walk

First Friday Art Walk

First Friday of each month | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

A monthly celebration of art throughout St. Augustine's galleries.

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.

Brown grass on the left and green grass on the right

Pecha Kucha: Grass is Greener

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

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

Saturday, March 7th, 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

Compete to catch the largest redfish, trout, and flounder.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The St. Augustine Community Chorus in concert

St. Augustine Community Chorus: Journey Americana

Satuday & Sunday, Mar. 7 & 8, 2026 | Times Vary

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with the local chorus and their themed songs.

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.

Improvisers

The Third Space Saturday Spectacular

Saturday, Jan. 17 - Saturday, Mar. 28 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

St. Augustine's funniest night out.

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 10:0 a.m.|

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

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.

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.

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.

The St. Augustine Community Chorus in concert

St. Augustine Community Chorus: Journey Americana

Satuday & Sunday, Mar. 7 & 8, 2026 | Times Vary

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with the local chorus and their themed songs.

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.

Monday, March 9th, 2026

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

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

A painting from the "Opening New Doors" exhibit

St. Johns Cultural Council Presents Opening New Doors

Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 - Friday, Apr. 10, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Experience St. Augustine's evolution through mixed media and paintings.

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