Sept. 9: America’s Oldest City celebrates its 458th Birthday
St. Augustine, Fla. – The vibrant city of St. Augustine is set to commemorate its 458th Founder’s Day anniversary on Sept. 9, beginning at…
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Sept. 4th Event: Founder’s Day Celebrates America’s First Parish and City
From the Diocese of St. Augustine St. Augustine, Fla. – All are welcome to celebrate the founding of St. Augustine, Florida and the establishment…
Sept. 5: Founder’s Day Procession at the Fountain of Youth marks St. Augustine’s 455th Anniversary
Historic Florida Militia, in cooperation with the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, will present a commemoration of the 455th anniversary of the founding of our city by Pedro Menendez de Aviles (on September 8, 1565) with a processional and celebration of the First Thanksgiving on Saturday, September 5, 2020.
Founder’s Day & Menendez Landing at Mission canceled in September due to Covid-19
St. Augustine, Fla. – Out of an abundance of caution due to COVID-19, the Diocese of St. Augustine has decided to cancel plans for the annual celebration of Founder’s Day at the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios.
Slideshow: 450th Menendez Landing & Procession Sept. 8 in St. Augustine
By Renee Unsworth Thousands of St. Augustine residents and visitors gathered on Sept. 8 at the Mission Nombre de Dios for Founder’s Day —…
PHOTOS of Sept. 5 Menendez Landing at Fountain of Youth
By Renee Unsworth I’ve read there was a violent storm at sea when Menendez was nearing St. Augustine in 1565, so it was fitting…