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Free Things to Do

Find fun things to do that don't cost anything.

St. Augustine has free things to do for all ages, including attractions, museums, and parks. If you're traveling on a budget, you can enjoy some of these free activities and see St. Augustine while saving money. From educational and historical attractions, to recreational parks, St. Augustine provides lots of free family fun.

Saturday, March 14th, 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.

Sunday, March 15th, 2026

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.

Arts & Crafts Festival at the Pier

Select Days, Jan. - Apr. 2026 | Starts at 10:00 a.m.

Hand-crafted items and fine artwork are available at this outdoor festival.

A view of the main exhibit space in the Govornor House, showing the Wild Waters exhibit

Wild Waters: Rivers, Lakes, Wetlands, and Coast

Friday, Sep. 12, 2025 - Aug. 30, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

View iconic Florida landscapes on loan from U.F.'s Vickers Collection.

A wall of a large display describing the 400th anniversay celebration in St. Augustine

Layers of Time: Historic Preservation in St. Augustine

Friday, Sep. 12, 2025 - Apr. 15, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

View iconic Florida landscapes on loan from U.F.'s Vickers Collection.

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 exterior of the St. Ambrose Catholic Church

St. Ambrose Spring Fair 2026

Sunday, Mar. 15, 2026 | Noon to 4:00 p.m.

An annual tradition of more than 140 years.

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.

Lysistrata

All the Devils Shakespeare: Lysistrata

Sunday, Mar. 8 - Sunday, Mar. 15, 2026 | 5:00 p.m.

Local performing artists present an ancient Greek comedy in the park.

Monday, March 16th, 2026

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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