St. Augustine & St. Johns County Labor Day Weekend 2020 Beach Updates
The Labor Day holiday weekend is one of the busiest times on St. Johns County’s beaches. St. Johns County lifeguards, St. Johns County Sheriff’s…
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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.
Sept. 12-27: Sing Out Loud Virtual Sessions hosted by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division
In alignment with current health and safety guidelines, the 5th Annual Sing Out Loud Festival is postponed until September 2021. This year, the St. Johns County Cultural Events Division, in partnership with the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council, introduce a new version of the festival – Sing Out Loud: Virtual Sessions.
Sept. 10, 2020: Lightner Museum opens Illuminate: Stained Glass Rediscovered
Lightner Museum announces the opening of Illuminate: Lightner Museum’s Stained Glass Rediscovered. On September 10, 2020, the museum will open this stunningly unique exhibition on the mezzanine above the location of the former indoor pool.
Aug. 15-16: Live Music in St. Augustine venues
LIVE MUSIC Saturday, August 15 Chase Rideman of Chillula — 1 to 4 p.m. San Sebastian Winery Rooftop, 157 King St., downtown St. Augustine….
August 14: City of St. Augustine holds City Hall Selfie Day
The City of St. Augustine, in cooperation with the Florida League of Cities and Engaging Local Government Leaders Network, is participating in City Hall…
August 30: Penelope Ann’s Revenged reading by A Classic Theatre and First Coast Opera
First Coast Opera and A Classic Theatre will perform Penelope Ann’s Revenge: A Reading on Sunday, August 30, at 3:00pm in the sanctuary of…
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.
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum opens World War II exhibit
The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum announces the opening of a new exhibit, “Guardians of the First Coast: Building Readiness for World War II,” on August 1, 2020. This exhibition, housed in the Museum’s 1941 Coastal Lookout Building, honors the brave men and women who defended our coast as World War II began.
VOTE through Aug. 24 for St. Augustine Ghost Tour on USA Today’s 10 Best list!
A St. Augustine Ghost Tour is on the Top 20 list of Best Ghost Tours by USA Today’s 1oBest!