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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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Saturday, October 18th, 2025

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.

Concert-goers under tents and in the open air on a beautiful October day in Vilano

VIBE-Rations Music Festival—2025

Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 | 10:45 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.

A one-day music festival in Vilano Beach showcasing local bands.

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.

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.

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.

Reptile expert, Jim, with some of the gators at St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Pecha Kucha Night: Disappearing Act

Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

An evening of unusual stories presented in an unusual venue.

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 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.

Sunday, October 19th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

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

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 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.

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.

Monday, October 20th, 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.

Photographer's view of a digital camera

St. Augustine Camera Club Members Art Show

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

Snap into a world of creativity.

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.

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, October 21st, 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.

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.

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.

Host Jorge L. Rivera on the set of St. Augustine Tonight

St. Augustine Tonight Show Taping

Tuesdays Sep. 9 to Oct. 28, 2025 | 7:00 p.m.

Attend a live taping of the local variety show St. Augustine Tonight.

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Wednesdays 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.

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.

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