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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, October 10th, 2025

Pumpkins in front of the First United Methodist Church

Pumpkin Patches

Saturday, Sep. 27 - Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025 | Hours Vary

Pumpkin patches and fall activities are abound in St. Augustine.

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.

Saturday, October 11th, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

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

Women joining together to support breast cancer awareness

Hastings Pink Walk

Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m.

Help raise awareness for breast cancer at this community fundraiser.

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.

Riders on motorcycles, many wearing pink, take off on the Unity Ride to raise funds for breast cancer patients.

Unity Pink Motorcycle Ride 2024

Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Help fight breast cancer and take a beautiful ride on your motorcycle.

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.

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.

A woman riding a horse at the Cracker Day Celebration at Elton, FL

Annual Cracker Day Festival

Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Celebrate Florida cowboy heritage with games, food, and crafts.

The GTM Research Reserve hosts a family seining event on the second Saturday of each month.

GTM Research Reserve: Family Seining

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

Families can learn how to cast a seine net to collect various fish and crab species.

Colorful plants at the fall sale

St. Johns County: Master Gardener Fall Plant Sale

Friday and Saturday, Oct. 10-11, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Support the county's horticulture program at a plant sale.

The above view of the crop maze in 2025

Sykes Family Farms Crop Maze

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from Oct. 4 - Nov. 2, 2025 | Times Vary

Explore the "a-mazing" crop maze and enjoy lots of other fun fall activities.

A group of Greek-Americans dressed in their traditional clothing for the Greek Festival

Greek Festival 2025

Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 11 and 12, 2025 | Times Vary

Enjoy Greek music, dancing; shop for Greek items, and take home Greek food.

Women standing in a flower garden

CEAM: Department of Visual Arts Faculty Exhibit

Monday-Saturday, Sep. 5 - Nov. 8, 2025 | Times Vary

Experience the talents of Flagler College's visual arts faculty.

The St. Augustine Art Association's annual Tactile Art Show is organized through a partnership with the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.

Tactile Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Oct. 3 - Nov. 2, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Experience art through touch in this specially curated exhibit.

A plain wooden casket, near a window, being prepared for mourners

Mortality and Mourning: Women in Black

Each Fri. & Sat., Oct. 3 - Oct. 31, 2025 | Tours at 6:30 & 7:30 p.m.

A spooky tour at the Ximenez-Fatio House focusing on women and grief in the 1800s.

Pumpkins in front of the First United Methodist Church

Pumpkin Patches

Saturday, Sep. 27 - Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025 | Hours Vary

Pumpkin patches and fall activities are abound in St. Augustine.

A carousel with four perfomers in the corner

Comedy Carousel

Saturdays through October 11 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Crazy improvised comedy, in constant motion, that changes every week.

Sunday, October 12th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

Two swimmers compete and advance towards the finish line.

Game On! St. Augustine Fall Triathlon

Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 | Times Vary

Dive in, ride on, and run strong at this fall triathlon.

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 above view of the crop maze in 2025

Sykes Family Farms Crop Maze

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from Oct. 4 - Nov. 2, 2025 | Times Vary

Explore the "a-mazing" crop maze and enjoy lots of other fun fall activities.

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.

The exterior of the Peña-Peck House

Fall Artisans & Music in the Garden

Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 | Noon - 4:30 p.m.

Shop from local vendors and jam to music in the gardens.

A group of Greek-Americans dressed in their traditional clothing for the Greek Festival

Greek Festival 2025

Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 11 and 12, 2025 | Times Vary

Enjoy Greek music, dancing; shop for Greek items, and take home Greek food.

The St. Augustine Art Association's annual Tactile Art Show is organized through a partnership with the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.

Tactile Art Show

Tuesdays - Sundays, Oct. 3 - Nov. 2, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Experience art through touch in this specially curated exhibit.

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.

Monday, October 13th, 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.

Women standing in a flower garden

CEAM: Department of Visual Arts Faculty Exhibit

Monday-Saturday, Sep. 5 - Nov. 8, 2025 | Times Vary

Experience the talents of Flagler College's visual arts faculty.

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