The St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department hosts the Family Bird Walk at Cora Harrison Preserve on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Participants discover the joy of birdwatching on this guided walk, perfect for families and bird enthusiasts of all ages. Learn about local bird species and their habitats while enjoying Florida's beautiful outdoors. No prior birding experience is needed — just bring your curiosity and love for nature.

The St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department, and the St. Johns County Pet Center, host the Trails and Tails hike on March 1, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Nocatee Preserve hiking trail.

Trails and Tails invites families, nature lovers, and dog enthusiasts, ages 10 and up, to join a guided hike in local parks. Participants explore plants, animals, and the outdoors while meeting adorable adoptable dogs. The hikes, led by a county naturalist, provide fresh air, exercise, and an opportunity to connect with furry friends.

The St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department, and the St. Johns County Pet Center, host the Trails and Tails hike on February 1, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at McCullouch Creek.

Trails and Tails invites families, nature lovers, and dog enthusiasts, ages 10 and up, to join a guided hike in local parks. Participants explore plants, animals, and the outdoors while meeting adorable adoptable dogs. The hikes, led by a county naturalist, provide fresh air, exercise, and an opportunity to connect with furry friends.

Singer/songwriter Chelsea Saddler performs in celebration of her upcoming full-length solo album, The Adult Child, on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., at the Waterworks.

One of St. Augustine's local favorite musicians, Chelsea Saddler grew up in Jacksonville, where she studied classical guitar in middle school and began singing at 13. Later, Chelsea spent time in Nashville and has called St. Augustine home for many years. Her guitar skills astound audiences and her charismatic energy is immediately contagious.

On Saturday and Sunday, March 15 and 16, 2025, the Castillo de San Marcos adds interactive exhibits and demonstrations highlighting how the civilians lived in St. Augustine during the early Spanish Colonial period.

Local reenactors will demonstrate leathermaking, sewing, games, and blacksmithing. The demonstrations will be ongoing throughout both days, in conjunction with the regular activities at the Castillo.

Admission: Regular admission applies. $15.00 for all aged 16 and older. Those who are 15 and younger are free.

Dog Rose Brewery hosts Musical Chairs with Dewey Via, once a month, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The event is usually held on the third or fourth week and on a Tuesday or Wednesday. 

Local music writer, Chris Crosby, describes Dewey Via as "a contagious ball of energy who has made his musical mark by performing country, rock and roll, alternative country, bluegrass, and southern rock." Dewey has been named the best flat-pick guitarist in Northeast Florida, a talent that sometimes takes a back seat to his exuberant delivery during live shows.