Fall & Halloween 2024 Events in St. Augustine & St. Johns County

The Night Watchman 4D Ghost Tour

Daily: See America Tours offers The Night Watchman Ghost Tour, a walking tour in historic St. Augustine, Florida. The 4D Ghost Tour includes historically themed storytellers, diffraction glasses, sound effects and a souvenir sticker. Tours begin at 8 p.m. nightly. Learn more and get tickets at seeamericatours.net

Dark of the Moon Ghost Experience at the St. Augustine Lighthouse

Every Friday-Sunday and October 31: All Ghosts No Gimmicks! During this one-and-a-half-hour experience, hear the history and ghost stories of the people who have lived, worked, and visited the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Then, with only a glow stick lighting the way, have the opportunity to explore the haunted grounds and Lightkeepers’ House in the darkness. This is one of the only tours where guests can climb the lighthouse at night. Tickets  & Details: staugustinelighthouse.org and click on Tickets

Barefoot in the Park

September 27-28: Apex Theatre Studio will present the classic newlywed comedy Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simonon September 20-27 at its black box theatre in the World Golf Village area of St. Augustine, Florida. Paul and Corrie Bratter are newlyweds in every sense of the word. If the adage “opposites attract” holds true, these two collide daily as they set up house in an overpriced, underwhelming fifth-floor studio apartment in the New York of the 1960s. Throw Corrie’s uptight and nervous mother and a cagey but charming upstairs neighbor into the mix, and a forty-eight-hour marathon of hilarious plot twists takes the couple on a rocky voyage of self-discovery​. Show time is 7:30 p.m. are September 20-21 and September 27-28 at the studio, located at 425 West Town Place, Unit 112, in the World Golf Village area. For tickets and information, go to www.apextheatrejax.com

EstuaryFest at GTM Research Reserve

September 28: The annual EstuaryFest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, September 29 at the GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Road, on A1A North, south Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The includes interactive educational booths, food trucks, live music by Taco Cat, family seining, guided hikes, bounce house, games, and 20+ community vendors. Admission is FREE, along with free parking on site. Learn more at gtmnerr.org

The Beetlejuice Pub Crawl with The Tasting Tours

September 29-October 27: Calling all Beetlejuice fans! Brace yourselves for a spine-tingling cocktail adventure like no other. Get ready to raise your spirits, dance with the dearly departed, and toast to the afterlife. TICKETS: thetastingtours.com

Sing Out Loud Festival – St. Augustine Songwriters Festival

September 27-29: The annual Sing Out Loud Festival continues with the St. Augustine Songwriters Festival. Locations include Prohibition Kitchen, Colonial Oak Music Park, Trade Winds Lounge, the St. Augustine Distillery and the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Learn more at singoutloudfestival.com

Bright Star at Limelight Theatre

September 26-October 20: Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Bright Star travels between the years of 1923 and 1945 to tell the story of Alice Murphy, a literary editor with a hidden past, and Billy Cane, a young soldier just home from World War II. Together they discover a powerful secret that alters their lives forever… Performances are Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Limelight Theatre is located at  11 Old Mission Ave., in uptown St. Augustine. Call 904-825-1164or get tickets online at www.limelight-theatre.org

Mortality & Mourning Candlelight Tours at 226-year-old house

September 27October 26: Mortality & Mourning Candlelight Tours return on Fridays and Saturdays, starting on September 27 and running until October 26. Join the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum by candlelight for a unique exploration of death and spiritualism practices from St. Augustine’s Second Spanish Colonial Era through its Victorian Era. This spooky, but family-friendly, tour guides visitors through the 226-year-old house museum in mourning, showcasing cultural practices and stories from Old St. Augustine. TICKETS: ximenezfatiohouse.org

Pumpkin Festival at Wesley Wells Farms

September 28: Wesley Wells Farms will host a Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, September 28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This family owned and operated local farm grows pumpkins, veggies, livestock and eggs! Area vendors, artisans and food trucks will be on site during the event offering handcrafted items and amazing food! Tickets go on sale August 1. Vendors can sign up at wesleywellsfarm.com

Halloweekend Spooktacular Experience

September 28-29 and October 5-6: Halloweekend: An All-Ages Spooktacular Experience takes place a The Lab by Maritime Studios, 25 Palmer St, St. Augustine, Florida. Time: Entry is a 1 Hour Block 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. (last entry is 8 p.m.)
Tickets start at $20. TICKETS & DETAILS: chillstrawberry.com

Prepare for a weekend of enchantment and eerie exploration at Halloweekend! Dive into an immersive Halloween event that’s perfect for all ages, where the thrill of the season comes alive in a spooky not scary world.

  • Explore themed environments
  • Seance: Discover the secrets of the past with an atmospheric setting that invites you to channel your inner medium.
  • Spider Infestation: Enter a realm tangled in webs and crawling with excitement.
  • Disco Halloween: A groovy re-thinking of classic Halloween. Throw on a shiny jacket and strike your best pose.
  • Graveyard: Wander through a hauntingly beautiful graveyard where the spirits of the night come out to play.
  • Capture the Moment: Each backdrop is designed for the ultimate photo opportunity! Snap pictures and share the magic with friends and family.
  • Visit Young Kids Monster Mansion Lane : Let your kids explore their on Tiny Halloween town with kid sized houses all their own.
  • Special Surprises Await: Stay tuned for unexpected surprises that will make your Halloweekend unforgettable!

Hopcraft Makeup Class

September 29: Hopcraft will offer a Small Group Makeup Class from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, September 29 in the beautiful Treasury Building in downtown St. Augustine, Florida. This two hour long small group class is a great way to learn new techniques or refresh your current routine. In addition to the two hour class, each participant will receive:

  • A makeup bag analysis with Amanda Hopcraft
  • Light refreshments
  • Savings on retail purchases
  • Get your tickets here!

Tickets: https://hopcraft-collective.square.site/product/SeptClass2024/47?cs=true&cst=custom

First Coast Opera’s 25th Season

October 4-5: Join First Coast Opera as they celebrate 25 years of opera in St. Augustine and northeast Florida! Tickets and more details at firstcoastopera.com

Carousel a la Carte: October 4-5 at 6 p.m. in Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia Catholic Church, 5205 A1A South, St. Augustine Beach. Selections from Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s beloved musical Carousel combat with a catered dinner by La Cocina. This is the opening event for the 25th season!

The Pumpkin Church in downtown St. Augustine

October 4-Until the pumpkins are gone: First United Methodist Church, 118 King St., offers pumpkins of all sizes, available this month in downtown St. Augustine. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Prices range from 50 cents to $35

Coconut Barrel Fall Craft Market

October 5: Coconut Barrel will host an indoor and outdoor Fall Craft Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October 5 with 45+ outdoor vendors, food truck and live entertainment. Indoors, sip & shop at the FREE hot/cold cider bar (while supplies last) and enjoy 200+ artisan vendor booths. Located at 2121 US-1 S, St Augustine, FL 32086, at the former Ponce de Leon Mall.

Marineland Monster Mash 2

October 5, 12, 19 and October 25-26: Marineland Monster Mash 2 ticket discount … ONLY when you purchase in September! 20% off Monster Mash 2 tickets 🎟️ Use promo code MMASH20 HERE at https://marineland.net/monster-smash-halloween-at-marinelad/

This special Halloween event is ideal for ages 10+ and is rated PG. Please note that costumes are welcome, but a trick or treat trail is not included in this event.

CROCtoberfest: Brew-at-the-Zoo

October 5: Celebrate conservation and taste delicious brews and foods from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, October 5 at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm. This is a 21+ event. No children (including infants and toddlers) permitted. Tickets are available at alligatorfarm.com

The Maze at Sykes Family Farms

October 5-27: Nine acres of a local farm becomes The Maze each October at Sykes Family Farm — with live music, the maze, games such as a corn cannon, live animals, pumpkin painting, kids activities and more, located at 5995 Brough Road in Elkton, just off State Road 207. The event includes a 9-acre maze, farm animals, hayrides, children’s play area, pumpkin patch, food vendors, artisans and fall fun. Hours are 6 to 10 p.m. every Friday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Sunday. Advance tickets are available at www.sycofarms.com

The St. Augustine Greek Festival

October 11-12: Escape to Greece during Greek Fest – Taverna Style at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. The annual St. Augustine Greek Fest is shaking things up during this year’s event to provide guests a truly authentic Greek experience. Greek Fest 2024 – Taverna Style will transport guests to a charming Greek restaurant. Reserve your space to enjoy an authentic lunch or dinner in the festive ambiance customary for Greek tavernas. On their trip during Greek Fest – Taverna Style, guests will enjoy an authentic sit-down, multi-course meal, Greek wine, the sounds of Greek music and traditional Greek folk dancing.

The event will feature three seatings:

  • Friday, October 11th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 12th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 12th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

To see the full menu and make your reservation by purchasing tickets online, please visit staugustinegreekfestival.com

The Dracula Ballet

October 11-12: St. Augustine Ballet will stage The Dracula Ballet on October 11-12 at 7 p.m. in Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College, 14 Granada St., downtown St. Augustine, Florida. The St. Augustine Ballet invites the community and its visitors to a new and thrilling Halloween tradition, The Dracula Ballet. The story is based on Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire. This dark tale of immortal Count will captivate you with the dancing, gothic sets and costumes. Youth and student discount available at checkout. Tickets and details at saintaugustineballet.org

Take Tellers of St. Augustine – Ghost Stories at the Beach

October 12: The Tale Tellers of St. Augustine & The Art Studio and Gallery in St. Augustine Beach invite everyone to Ghost Stories at the Beach with an Open Mic at 7 p.m. Saturday, October 12. Featured tellers: The Storytelling Sims, Jane and Wayne Sims, masters of the fine art of scary stories, suspense, shock, and ghostly visions to haunt your imagination.Open Mic sign up starts at 6:30 p.m. Drink from the “Cauldron of Blood” in the Gallery, located at 370A  A1A Beach Blvd A, St Augustine Beach, Florida.

The Pumpkin Patch at Shores United Methodist Church

October 12-31: The Pumpkin Patch Crew will be selling Pumpkins at St. Augustine Shores United Methodist Church located at 724 Shores Boulevard, St. Augustine, FL  32086.  The pumpkins arrive on October 12 and will be available until October 31, 2024 (or until they sell out.) Hours are 2-6 p.m. on weekdays; 11 a.m. to 6p.m. Saturdays; and 12-6 p.m. Sundays.  

Florida Bohemian Festival

October 13: Join natural-minded, spiritual and health & wellness businesses, vendors, artisans and more at the Florida Bohemian Festival from 12-6 p.m. Sunday, October 13 at the Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Rd N, in Palm Coast, Florida. Tickets are available on Evitebrite

St. Augustine Lighthouse celebrates 150 Years

October 14-18: The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum is celebrating 150 years of providing a welcoming beacon of light for the historic port of St. Augustine and its beautiful coastline. The tower’s massive lens was first lit on October 15, 1874 and a special 150th birthday celebration will take place this year on October 15. A kickoff celebration for a year-long anniversary is planned for Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18, 2024.
Throughout the year, new learning activities, community events and commemorative store merchandise will be featured at the Lighthouse and Museum. Stay update at staugustinelighthouse.org

St. Benedict’s Blues Festival

October 18-20: St. Benedict’s Blues Festival takes place on the historic grounds of Saint Benedict the Moor Catholic Church, 86 MLK Avenue, in the Lincolnville area of downtown St. Augustine, Florida. Bring your own lawn chair and get ready for fun! Tickets & Details: http://stbensbluesfest.com/purchase-ticketsfood.html#/

FRIDAY, October 18
4- 6pm Ken Jensen Blues Ensemble
6-8pm Duffy Bishop Band
8-10pm JW Gilmore Blues Authority

SATURDAY, October 19
4-6pm Warehouse Blues
6-8pm Street Preacher
8-10pm Hitman Blues

SUNDAY, October 20
11AM  Arla Mae Victory
​11:30-12:30pm Americana Gospel
1-2:30pm Karina! (Karina Sax Music)
2:30pm Rick Spence Jazz Combo

Creatures of the Night at St. Augustine Alligator Farm

October 18-20: Creatures of the Night at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm takes place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. October 18-20. Meet eerie bugs and beasts, explore the park, and fill your bag with treats. More details at www.alligatorfarm.com

Sheriff Hardwick’s Haunted Jail – Alien Invasion

October 18-19, and October 25-26: St. Johns County Sheriff Hardwick’s Haunted House takes place from 6:30-10 p.m. October 18-19 and October 25-26 in the historic St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Jail Annex at 4025 Lewis Speedway St. Augustine. The indoor haunted house is NOT recommended for children under 10. PARENT OR ADULT GUARDIAN MUST ACCOMPANY YOUTH UNDER AGE 16! The outdoor event for all ages will feature a movie screen, trunk or treat area, games, photo booths, face painting, nail decorating, shirts, hats, fun food and drinks, spooky themed patrol cars and mingling characters for all ages. Get tickets HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sheriff-hardwicks-haunted-jail-presents-alien-invasion-tickets-1010799999007

St. Johns Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve First Anniversary Celebration

October 19-20: A one year anniversary celebration will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, October 19-20 at St. Johns Botanical Garden, 8310 County Road 13, in Hastings, Florida. On Saturday, enjoy bluegrass music with Brad Edwards on guitar from 1-3 p.m. On Sunday, see Mike Rossi’s Wild Wonders Animal Show from 1-2 p.m., and Palomino Blond will perform music from 2-4 p.m. Plein Air artists will be painting on the grounds throughout the weekend and other area vendors will be part of the event, including Jimmy’s BBQ and Mumbai Delights food trucks. Garden tours will take place throughout the day and visitors and welcome to wander the nature preserve on their own. The new Tiki Key, representing the Florida Keys, is now open! Learn more at stjohnsbotanicalgarden.org

Halloween Bash Under the Sea at the St. Augustine Aquarium

October 19 and October 26: The Halloween Bash Under the Seas will take place from 5-8 p.m. October 19 and October 26 at the St. Augustine Aquarium, 2045 FL-16, St. Augustine. The event will feature Underwater Pumpkin Carving, Mermaids & Candy Chute, Halloween nature trail, cookie decorating, trick or treat stations, shark and ray feeding and other fun activities! Admission is $10 for age 12+; and $5 for children under 12. Call 904-429-9777 for reservations. Those who register and pay in advance will receive a free feeding activity!

Jail Break 5K

October 19: Old Town Trolley and Investing in Kids (INK) will host the annual Jail Break 5K run/walk on Saturday, October 19. Race start is 8 a.m. at the Old Jail Museum, 167 San Marco Blvd. in uptown St. Augustine, Florida. The event will feature T-shirts, medals and prizes. Participants are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes. Proceeds benefit students in the St. Johns County School District. REGISTER HERE: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/SaintAugustine/EscapeFromStAugustine

Cracker Day

October 19: The St. Johns County Cattlemen’s Association will host the annual Cracker Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 19 at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds, 5840 S.R. 207, in Elkton. The event will feature pony rides, horse games, food trucks including barbecue, and a farmers market with 75+ area vendors. Cracker Day celebrates cracker horses and cracker cattle, which were brought to the area by the Spanish. “Cracker” also refers to a cowboy who uses a whip to round up cattle, which makes a cracking sound when used. Gates open at 6 a.m., and the event is from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Admission is $5 per car at the gate. E-mail sjccattlemens@gmail.com for more details.

Vilano Vibe-Rations

October 19: Vilano Beach Main Street will host Vilano Vibe-Rations from 11-6:30 p.m. Saturday, October 19 at Vilano Beachfront Park, 2725 Anahma Drive, St. Augustine, Florida — at the end of Vilano Road in Vilano Beach, next to the ocean. This music festival will feature local and regional musicians, food, vendors and good vibes. All proceeds will benefit the Vilano community. Find more details at vilanobeachfl.com

Halloween Bash by Dr. Hadgis, Orthodontist

October 25: The Dr. Craig Hadgis Annual Halloween Bash will be from 6:30-9 p.m.  Friday, October 25 at Ketterlinus Gym Community Center on Orange Street in downtown St. Augustine. Join Dr. Craig Hadgis & his team for a FUN filled evening full of prizes, music, food, costume costumes and dance contests! Winners of the costume contest will be announced at 8:30 p.m. This FREE event is open to the community.

Trick-or-Treat and Harvest Festival at the Ximenez-Fatio House

October 26: The 4th annual Trick-or-Treat and Harvest Fest will take place from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, October 26 at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, 20 Aviles Street, downtown St. Augustine. This must-attend community event features an afternoon of safe trick-or-treating fun, tours of our 225-year-old museum, contests, games, and fun for children of all ages. Costumes are not required but are heavily encouraged. All proceeds raised will go towards the preservation of our 2nd Spanish Period Coquina Museum. Admission is free. Donations are accepted.

Ancient City Kids Day

October 26: The annual Ancient City Kids Day will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 at Francis Field, 29 W. Castillo Drive, downtown St. Augustine. Coordinated by EPIC and brought to the community by a committee of children organizations, Ancient City Kids Day is a day of fun-filled activities for children and families. The event is FREE for the public, and will include over 40 youth service agencies offering carnival style games and activities, arts and crafts, contests for kids, and live entertainment all day. Information about community resources will be available for parents. There will  be free t-shirts/goody bags for kids while they last. The only cost to the public will be for food or drinks. The event is a community outreach for Epic Behavioral Healthcare of St. Augustine. Visit epicbh.org

Trick-or-Treating on Saint George Street

October 27: Trick-or-Treating will take place from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, October 27 at participating locations on Saint George Street in historic St. Augustine, Florida. This annual event is hosted by Ancient City Tours and the St. George Street Area Merchants. Children in costume are invited to trick or treat area businesses that have balloons or a welcome sign posted at the door. There will be a photographer at 12 St. George Street to capture the photos of all of the cute goblins, princes, princesses, and super heroes. Admission is free.

Peace in the Park & Bake Sale for Pie in the Sky

October 27: Join the annual Peace in the Park event and help create a giant human peace sign! A bake sale will be held to benefit Pie in the Sky, a nonprofit organizations that delivers food weekly to local senior citizens in St. Augustine and St. Johns County. The event will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, October 27 at Eddie Vickers Park, 339 S Riberia St., in the Lincolnville are of downtown St. Augustine, Florida. The event will include live music, baked goods, community and a human peace sign that will be photographed by drone! More details about Pie in the Sky here: pieintheskystjohns.org

EMMA Concert Association 46th Season of Music & Dance

Live music, orchestras, quartets, quintets and symphony performances held in Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College in downtown St. Augustine, Florida. All tickets include free parking at the St. Johns County Council on Aging, with complimentary shuttle to and from the venue. Details and tickets at emmaconcerts.com

  • October 27: Boston Brass at 2 p.m.
  • December 17: Gainesville Orchestra Holiday Pops at 7:30 p.m.
  • January 19: Czech Philharmonic at 2 p.m.
  • March 8: Swan Lake by Dance Alive National Ballet
  • April 26: Ocala Symphony Orchestra

Truck or Treat at Shores United Methodist Church

October 31: Truck or Treat from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, October 31 at St. Augustine Shores United Methodist Church, 724 Shores Boulevard, St. Augustine, Florida. Bring little ones in costume with their treat bags to collect candy from decorated cars in the parking lot of the church. Free admission. 

Whiskey, Wine and Wildlife

November 7-10: Cuisine and beverage tastings from some of the south’s best chefs and local culinary superstars – a 4-day event with multiple events November 7-10 in Vilano Beach venues. All details and tickets at whiskeywineandwildlife.com

  • Nov. 7: Pesca by Michael ‘s W3 Wine Dinnern at Hyatt Place
  • Nov. 8: Master Classes at Hyatt Place
  • Nov. 9: Guided Tours through the GTM Reserve with Wine & Cheese Pairing
  • Nov. 9: W3 Grand Tasting Block Party from 2-5 p.m. in Vilano Beach
  • Nov. 10: Sunday Jazz Brunch at Hyatt Place with two seatings from 11-12;30 and 12:30-2

Nights of Pints

November 22-December 31: The 2023 Nights of Pints kicks off November 17 at three craft breweries in St. Augustine, Florida! The event coincides with Nights of Lights. Shirts are available through December 31. Beer cards are honored through December 31. Participants will be able to purchase a $35 shirt and punch card good for one free pint at participating breweries. This event benefits area nonprofits.

Ximenez-Fatio House Nights of Lights Holiday Art Tour

November 22-January 5: View artwork by area artists who have decorated 14 fireplaces at the circa 1798 Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, 20 Aviles Street, historic St. Augustine, Florida. This art exhibition is held during the Nights of Lights holiday season, with the 225-year-old history house decorated with holiday finery. The event is a collaboration with the St. Augustine Art Association. TICKETS: ximenezfatiohouse.org

✨Tours Monday-Saturday from 10 AM-5 PM

Nights of Lights

November 23-January 26: Nights of Lights begins November 23, 2024 and continues nightly through January 26, 2025. Nights of Lights has been listed among the top ten holiday light displays in the world by National Geographic, During this festival of lights, downtown St. Augustine glows with holiday magic – from the ground to the rooftops. St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights features millions of tiny white lights that create a magical atmosphere in the Nation’s Oldest City. Admission is free. Tour companies offer tours by trolley, boat, bus, golf cart and more. Details at nightsoflights.com

Old Town Trolley’s Nights of Lights Tour

November 24-January 26: In its 31st year, St. Augustine’s award-winning Nights of Lights is admired by a global audience and is well known as one of the “10 Best Holiday Lighting Displays in the World” by National Geographic Traveler. Take an Old Town Trolley Tour, complete with 3D glasses, to view the lights throughout St. Augustine, Florida. TICKETS: www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/nights-of-lights

Ongoing events

Every Thursday: Country Night at The Colonial Oak Music Park, 21 St. George Street, in downtown St. Augustine, Florida. Free admission. See the music lineup here: https://www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com

First Friday Art Walk: Art galleries exhibit new artwork on the first Friday of each month from 5-9 p.m. More details here: https://www.staaa.org/art-galleries-of-st-augustine/

West King Wednesday: Held the every third Wednesday of the month from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., locally owned businesses along West King Street offer sales, live music, pop-ups, artisans and vendors, food and drink specials.

Uptown Block Party: The Uptown Block Party tokens place the last Thursday of each month from 5-9 p.m. along San Marco Avenue in uptown St. Augustine. Pop-up artisans, live music, art exhibits, tattoo, food and drink specials and more are featured each month. Learn more at stauguptown.com

Every Saturday evening: Magic Hideaway at Casa Monica Resort & Spa – Experience close-up magic by Magician Bill Abbott. Learn more at magichideaway.com

Farmers & Artisans Markets (Free Admission)

The Vilano Beach Market Walk takes place from 4-8 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month along the sidewalks of Vilano Road in Vilano Beach, Florida. Local artisan-made items, plants, home décor, datil pepper sauces, and much more. Free parking and admission. www.vilanobeachfl.com

The Feed Mill, 6400 County Road 214, St. Augustine, Florida — Farm store with local produce, meat, eggs, dairy, hay and feed for animals, and handcrafted pizzas and other food events. Hours: 9-5 TuesdayFriday, 92 Saturday. Monthly Farm Market on select Sundays. Email thefeedmillstaug@gmail.com or call 904-484-8937

Wednesday Pier Farmers Market: Every WednesdayFresh produce, arts and crafts, and prepared food from local vendors is available from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the St. Johns County Ocean Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. More than 40 vendors offer a variety of items including paintings, photography and jewelry.

St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market: Every Saturday — Find fresh produce, plants, bread, cheese, handmade products, fine art and crafts from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, just south of the lighthouse. Also at the market, art classes and live music. Free parking and admission.

Marineland Market at Ragga Surf Cafe: Dozens of vendors at the Marineland Market from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the first Saturday of each month at Ragga Surf Cafe, 9650 N Oceanshore Blvd, in Marineland, Florida.

Nocatee Market: Third Saturday of the month — The Nocatee Farmers Market features more than 70 vendors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every third Saturday of the month in the Nocatee community. Free admission and parking in the Nocatee community (in Ponte Vedra Beach).

Palm Valley Market: Produce, micro-greens, bread, beef, shrimp, prepared meals, honey, tea, local artisans and other vendors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Tuesday at 148 Canal Blvd., in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. More details at palmvalleycommunity.org

The Mini Vintage Flea: St. Augustine’s only monthly vintage market hosted by Two Girls One Market from 6-9 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at Muggy’s Bar outdoor area, 213 West King St., in St. Augustine, Florida. Area and regional vintage vendors feature clothing, home goods, accessories, and other retro items. Two Girls One Market is comprised of Rosalie Cocci and Katie Vidal, both Flagler College graduates and well-known vintage vendors in St. Augustine.

Historic House Tours

  • Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, circa 1798, located at 20 Aviles Street – Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Oldest House Museum Complex, featuring Florida’s oldest house circa 1702 and other historic houses, museum and grounds, 14 St. Francis Street – seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • 1876 Keepers’ House at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum – seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Peña-Peck House, circa 1750, Tours by donation Wednesday-Saturday at 12, 1, 2 and 3 p.m.
  • Villa Zorayda Museum, circa 1883, located at 83 King Street – Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Governor’s House, 48 King Street, the property was home to government offices since 1598 – free self-guided tours seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Oldest Wooden School House, circa late 1700s – open seven days a week, Sunday-Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday & Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Free Tastings

  • San Sebastian Winery, 157 King St: Self-guided winery tours and wine tasting – Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Last tour and tasting begins at 5 p.m.
  • St. Augustine Distillery, 112 Riberia St: Free self-guided tours and multiple spirit tastings seven days a week from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • City Gate Spirits, 11 Saint George Street: Free tastings of flavored spirits and moonshine — Monday-Thursday from 12- 7 p.m. and Friday-Sunday from 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Sailbird Distilling Company, 228 West King St: Local small batch distillery, offering vodka, moonshine, rum, whiskey and gin. Free tastings during regular hours. 12-9 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday, 12-10 p.m. Friday & Saturday; and 12-9 p.m. Sunday.

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