| On Going Daily Events Through June 4 |
| Contemporary Chronicles of St. Augustine at Lightner Museum |
 | Contemporary Chronicles of St. Augustine explores the urban fabric of St. Augustine through large-format photographs, hand drawn maps, and interactive photographic flip books. The project seeks to define St. Augustine through the residential streets and neighborhoods that have long been inhabited by the people that help support the city as a premier tourist destination. Through interactive sequential images, visitors to the exhibition will uncover the overlooked aspects of everyday life in America’s oldest city. Lightner Museum is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily and tickets are $17 for adults, $14 for seniors and students and $10 ages 12-17, under 11 are free. 75 King St., St. Augustine. 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org |
| 75 for 75: Diamond Anniversary Exhibition |
 | The Lightner has been an important part of the St. Augustine community since it was first built as the Hotel Alcazar in 1888. The building opened as a museum in January 1948. In celebration of their 75th diamond anniversary in 2023, 75 for 75 presents a compelling selection of artwork and objects from the museum’s permanent collection and celebrates the incredible legacy that Otto Lightner left to the people of St. Augustine. Lightner Museum is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily and tickets are $17 for adults, $14 for seniors and students and $10 ages 12-17, under 11 are free. 75 King St., St. Augustine. 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org |
| Ride On! Historic Bicycles At Lightner Museum |
 | In the 1890s the bicycle took over the hearts and minds of Americans. Swept up in the craze for cycling, our historic building, the Hotel Alcazar, offered its own bicycle academy, allowing its guests to tour Gilded Age St. Augustine on two wheels. Drawn from the collection of St. Augustine bicycle aficionado Keith Pariani, this exhibition will feature bicycles chosen by Pariani as examples of pivotal moments in late 19th and early 20th century bicycle design. Lightner Museum is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily and tickets are $17 for adults, $14 for seniors and students and $10 ages 12-17, under 11 are free. 75 King St., St. Augustine. 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org |
| Linda Sperruzzi: Colors of St. Augustine at Lightner Museum |
 | Local artist, Linda Sperruzzi, brings a contemporary vision to landscape painting while embracing historic traditions and techniques. Linda Sperruzzi presents a striking vision of our historic city in her exhibition, Colors of St. Augustine. Lightner Museum is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily and tickets are $17 for adults, $14 for seniors and students and $10 ages 12-17, under 11 are free. 75 King St., St. Augustine. 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org |
| Tuesday & Wednesday, May 30 & 31 |
| P.A.St.A. May Feature Artist, Sheryl Sherwood |
 | Sheryl Sherwood will be the Professional Artists of St. Augustine’s (P.A.St.A.) May Feature Artist. Come meet Sheryl and see her amazing works of clay. Gallery is open daily from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 214 Charlotte St., St. Augustine. www.pastagalleryart.com |
| Go Wild at Butterfield Garage Art Gallery |
 | Is it the wildness of unharnessed creativity or mother nature? Or the weather? Maybe it’s the people who inhabit it. The exhibit will show the whole month of May. Gallery is open daily from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 137 King St., St. Augustine. 904-825-4577 www.butterfieldgarage.com |
| Art For All: An Exhibition by the Foster Care Community |
 | Presented by St. Johns Cultural Council, Florida Guardian ad Litem Office and Fostering Connections. Free and appropriate for all ages. The Rotunda Gallery is open from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on public holidays. St. Johns County Administration Building, 500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine. 904-808-7330 www.historiccoastculture.com |
| High Tide Gallery May Featured Artist, Jami Childers |
 | Local Artist Jami Childers will be showcasing her new painted and mixed media “Tidewater Collaborative” series. She’s primarily a portrait artist but also enjoys capturing the land and seascapes of Florida. Jami presents a new variety of large and small paintings, as well as her masterful acrylic pours layered with original paintings. Gallery is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 850 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine. 904-315-6690 www.thehightidegallery.com |
| Tuesday, May 30 |
| Taste of St. Augustine at The AMP |
 | This signature food festival at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre serves up tastes from St. Augustine’s famous restaurants. The area’s best restaurants will offer samples of their signature dishes from 4-9 p.m. Restaurants will compete for the prestigious TOStA (Taste of St. Augustine) awards, with categories including Best Family Dining, Best Ethnic, Best Upscale and Best Dessert, as well as the ever-popular People’s Choice. Everyone gets to vote. There will be children’s area with fun activities including crafts and face-painting as well as live music throughout the day. Admission is $5 and taste tickets are $1 each with restaurants charging between 1-5 tickets per taste. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-829-3295 www.epicbh.org |
| 5K Race to the Taste at The AMP |
 | This race starts and ends at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre with the course going through Anastasia State Park and surrounding neighborhoods. The race begins at 6:30 p.m., and registration for the race is $30 day of race. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-829-3295 www.epicbh.org |
| Tuesday – Thursday, May 30- June 1 |
| Little Mermaid at IMAX Theater |
 | Revisit old memories and create new ones on the largest screen in Northeast Florida. A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince. Tickets are $14 adults/$13 seniors- students-military/ $11 children. World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater, 1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine. www.worldgolfimax.com |
| Tuesday – Saturday, May 30- June 3 |
| Dressing Louisa: A Lifetime of Fashion at Ximenez-Fatio House Museum |
 | The Ximenez-Fatio House Museum is celebrating the 226 anniversary of Louisa Fatio’s birth with an exhibit showcasing the dressing styles popular during her lifetime. Each room in the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum is festooned with an outfit that would have been popular during a specific historical period. Gold frames in the mantlepiece contain information about the clothing and accessories exhibited in that room. The museum is open Monday – Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is Adults $12; Seniors/Students $10; Children ages 7-12 $6; under 7 are free. 20 Aviles St., St. Augustine. 904-829-3575 www.ximenezfatiohouse.org |
| Tuesday – Sunday, May 30 – June 4 |
| Annual Honors Show at the St. Augustine Art Association |
 | New works by the “best of the best” make up this exhibit featuring St. Augustine Art Association’s award-winning artists from the past three years. Annual Honors Show is on display both in-gallery and online. Gallery hours are currently Tuesday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Free admission. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org |
| Wednesday, May 31 |
| Wednesday Pier Farmers Market |
 | The Wednesday Pier Farmers Market offers oceanfront shopping at the St. Johns County Ocean Pier Park from 8 a.m.-noon. Approximately 60-80 vendors sell locally grown produce, baked goods, prepared foods, arts, crafts and more. 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine. 904-315-0952 www.wednesdaypierfarmersmarket.com |
| Guided Kayak Tour of GTM South Research Reserve at Marineland |
 | Join a master naturalist guide from Ripple Effect Tours for a morning kayak trip at 10:00 a.m. and get an intimate glimpse at a pristine estuary. Paddle in and out of mangrove tidal creeks as birds fly overhead and fish jump in front of your kayak. Observe native flora and fauna in their local habitats and learn why biodiversity and estuaries are important for the health of our planet. Spots are limited and reservations are required. All levels of kayaking experience will find enjoyment in this ecotour and beginners are invited for their first kayaking adventure. This tour is suitable for ages 6 and up. $60 per adult, $50 per child (15 and under). 101 Tolstoy Ave., St. Augustine (Marineland). 904-347-1565 www.rippleeffectecotours.com |
| Music by the Sea Free Concert Series |
 | Enjoy this free weekly concert series at the St. Johns County Pier from 7-9 p.m. Starting at 6 p.m., dinner is offered as an option for concert goers. This week’s performance is Classic & Dance Rock by Salty Daug & Elizabeth Roth. 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. 904-347-8007 www.freebeachconcerts.com |
| Improv Night at The Colonial Oak Music Park |
 | Join us outdoors at St. Augustine’s most unique venue The Colonial Oak Music Park when First Coast Comedy veteran professionals have no plan and willingly dive headfirst into almost any challenge the audience will throw at them, resulting in unforgettably hilarious moments. This family friendly show is from 7:30-8:30 p.m. and improvisers play smart… to ensure the show is always clean and never mean! Tickets are Pay-What-You-Will. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com |
| Wednesday & Sunday, May 31 & June 4 |
| Yoga on the Lawn at Ximenez-Fatio House Museum |
 | Enjoy yoga on the lawn at the historic Ximenez-Fatio House Museum. This one-hour vinyasa flow is perfect for all levels. Bring a beach towel or mat and water. Free parking behind the museum is available, but limited. Access the parking lot from Cadiz Street. Instructor will contact you by phone if class is canceled due to weather. Practice gets underway at 8 a.m. and lasts approximately one hour. Cost is $15 and registration is required. 20 Aviles St., St. Augustine. www.pilatesyogaloft.com |
| Thursday, June 1 |
| Free Concerts in the Plaza |
 | Experience this popular tradition shared by many communities – enjoying a concert in the town square on a summer night. Free and open to the public, the concert is from 6-8 p.m. in the Plaza de la Constitución. This week’s performance is a mix of Country, Rock R&B, and Soul by Str8up. Corner of Cathedral Place and King St., St. Augustine. 904-825-1004 www.citystaug.com/concerts |
| Country Night at the Colonial Oak Music Park with Clint Anglen |
 | Catch Clint Anglen at the Oak from 7-10 p.m. Free admission and family friendly. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com |
| Thursday – Saturday, June 1 – 3 |
| St. Augustine Kingfish Mayhem |
 | The St. Augustine Kingfish Mayhem presented by Meat Mayhem Tournaments includes cash prizes up to $10,000. Thursday there will be a mandatory captains’ meeting at 7 p.m. Tournament and weigh-ins are on Friday and Saturday with an awards ceremony following. The tournament is based out of Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor. Registration is $500. Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor, 3070 Harbor Dr., St. Augustine. www.meatmayhemtournaments.com |
| The Spooky St. Augustine Family Ghost Walk |
 | This family friendly ghost walk delivers spine tingling stories, fantastic sites, and well researched history presented by a licensed guide. See famed & obscure sites around the historic district in a fun and engaging manner. Tours meet at The Odd Macabre and tickets are $15 for children, $25 for adults. 76 Spanish St., St. Augustine. 904-217-9164 www.theoddmacabre.com |
| Thursday – Sunday, June 1 – 4 |
| Little Miss Sunshine at Limelight Theatre |
 | The Hoover family has seen better days. Richard, the father, is a floundering motivational speaker, Grandpa’s been kicked out of his retirement home and Uncle Frank’s been dumped by his boyfriend. Moody teenager, Dwayne, has taken a vow of silence, and overextended mom, Sheryl, can do little more than slap on a smile. But, when the youngest Hoover… energetic Olive, enters a regional children’s beauty pageant, the family thinks that their luck could change and embarks on a cross-country trek, chasing the coveted title of “Little Miss Sunshine.” Tickets are $28 for adults, $26 for seniors, and $23 for students. Performances run Thursdays – Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine. 904-825-1164 www.limelight-theatre.org |
| Friday, June 2 |
| First Friday Garden Walk at Washing Oaks Gardens State Park |
 | Join a Ranger on the First Friday of every month for a garden walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the formal gardens. The walk starts in the Garden parking lot at 10 a.m. and is approximately one hour. No registration required. Walk included with park entry fee of $5 per vehicle. 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast. 386-446-6783 www.washingtonoaks.org |
| First Friday Art Walk |
 | Join Art Galleries of St. Augustine the first Friday of every month from 5-9 p.m. for new exhibits, refreshments and live music at many participating galleries. For easy mobility downtown, patrons and visitors can enjoy the complimentary shuttle service that runs from 6-9 p.m. provided by Old Town Trolleys. To use this service, shuttle stickers may be picked up at any participating AGOSA gallery. Shuttles can be boarded at any of the following stops: in front of Butterfield Garage and ArtBox, the Lightner Museum, Aviles Street, as well as in front of Bold Art Gallery near Hypolita Street.* Tour maps are available at participating galleries or online. 22 Marine St., St. Augustine 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org/art-galleries-of-st-augustine |
| First Friday Art Walk with live Painter Mary Hubley at Sea Spirits Gallery & Gifts |
 | Sea Spirits Gallery & Gifts is excited to feature painter Mary Hubley on First Friday Art Walk from 5-9 p.m. The gallery will be exhibiting her one of a kind vibrant landscapes while she paints live! Join us for refreshments during the event to find the painting that calls to you. Mary Hubley has been showing oil paintings for the past 18 years in prominent art galleries. Honors include first place in a Smithsonian Institution Waterways’ exhibit, national and international awards with the National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society (NOAPS) and Richeson 75 International, and has been juried into shows with the American Impressionist Society, National Oil, and Acrylics Painters and BoldBrush. 210 St. George Street, Suite C-1, St. Augustine. www.lostartgallery.com |
| First Friday Art Walk Classical Concerts at Cathedral Basilica |
 | The Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine is proud to host free monthly concerts on the first Friday of the month. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The performance begins at 6 p.m. and is open to all, free of charge. There will be a free-will offering. 38 Cathedral Place, St. Augustine. 904-824-2806 www.thefirstparish.org |
| Baba Caiman at The Colonial Oak Music Park |
 | Catch Baba Caiman at the Oak from 7-10 p.m. Free admission and family friendly. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com |
| Sierra Ferrell performs at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall |
 | Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $36.50. 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-209-0399 www.pvconcerthall.com |
| JP Soars & The Red Hots perform at Café Eleven |
 | Don’t miss JP Soars & The Red Hots’ 8 p.m. performance at The Original Café Eleven. Tickets are $20 in advance/ $25 day of show. 501 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. 904-460-9311 www.originalcafe11.com |
| SciFridays at Guana Lake |
 | Enjoy an exciting sunset kayak tour to learn about cutting-edge science. Guests paddle through a special type of bioluminescence found in St. Augustine that has sparked new discoveries that are altering the trajectory of civilization. Learn about how this bioluminescent DNA can shed light on the molecular world and contribute to scientific advancements. Tours are $100 per person and leave at 7:30 p.m. from the GTM Research Reserve, Guana Dam. There is a $3 (cash only) daily parking fee paid at the gate. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-701-3272 www.geotrippin.com |
| Friday & Saturday, June 2 & 3 |
| Kane Brown – Drunk or Dreaming Tour with special guests Gabby Barrett and Locash at The AMP |
 | On the heels of his historic MTV VMA performance as the first male country artist to perform on the show, Multi-Platinum, 5X AMA award-winning entertainer Kane Brown today announced his Drunk or Dreaming Tour will arrive in the US next year. Produced by AEG Presents, the US tour includes a two-night stop at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Friday, June 2 & Saturday, June 3. Gates open at 5 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $40.50-$80.50. St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. www.theamp.com |
| Saturday, June 3 |
| St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market |
 | From 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. shoppers stroll up and down the vendor-lined pathways of the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market, browsing more than 100 tents loaded with local produce, flowers, baked goods, handmade arts and crafts and more. Admission into the market is free. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-315-9252 www.theamp.com/farmers-market |
| Kidz Entrepreneurship Fair & Indoor Market |
 | Murray Bros Caddyshack St Augustine, The Bailey Group – An NFP Company, and We Feed, Inc. are the sponsors of this fun event from noon to 3 p.m. at the historic Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center. This market showcases crafts, products, foods, art and merchandise offered by vendors ages 4-17 years old. In addition to the market, there will be a whole list of local mentors as guest speakers. There will be live entertainment, games for all ages and even be a people’s choice awards. For more information or to sign up as a kid vendor, email weeventinc@gmail.com or call 386-682-0245. Lincolnville Museum & Cultural Center, 102 MLK Blvd., St. Augustine. www.facebook.com/events/s/kidz-entrepreneurship-fair |
| Guided Exploration Hike of the GTM Research Reserve |
 | On the first Saturday of the month from 9-11 a.m., visitors can learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity during a guided hike. Find out about the peninsula’s 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine resources, what European plantation life was like, and current efforts to learn about and save these resources. Meet at the GTM Research Reserve’s Trailhead Pavilion located west of the Guana Dam. Wear comfortable closed toe shoes. There is a $3 per vehicle parking fee. Reservations are required and space is limited. 904-380-8600 www.gtmnerr.org |
| Militia Muster at Fort Mose Historic State Park |
 | Experience free musket firing demonstrations from 9-11:30 a.m. at Fort Mose Historic State Park. Youth are welcome to participate in Junior Militia training using handmade wooden toy muskets. Visitor Center admission is $2. 15 Fort Mose Trail, St. Augustine. 904-823-2232 www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/fort-mose-historic-state-park |
| Drum Runner Series Barrel Racing at St. Johns County Fairgrounds |
 | Saddle up and head over to the St. Johns County Fairgrounds for monthly barrel, pole and other timed speed horse events at 1 p.m. Admission is free for spectators. 5840 S.R. 207, Elkton 904-588-8017 www.sjchc.org |
| The Courageous Women of Fort Mose |
 | Presented by Fort Mose Historic State Park and Fort Mose Historical Society. Step back in time to the harrowing moments when a decision to seek freedom over chains occurred. Dr. Dorothy Israel & Ms. Twila Hudson along with the Courageous Women of Fort Mose will tell the story of how the first leg of the Underground Railroad led to St. Augustine through reenactment in a theatrical setting. Dr. Deeh Israel, the Women of Mose and Dr. Jane Mahoney will unveil and sign their new book, “The Courageous Women of Mose: All for Freedom” There will also be an exhibit/sale of Local Artists whose art reflects the Fort Mose Story and the Freedom Seekers experience. Doors open at 2 p.m. with the performance beginning at 2:30. This program is free and open to the public – first come/space available basis. 184 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine. www.fortmose.org |
| Dewey Via at The Colonial Oak Music Park |
 | Catch Dewey Via at the Oak from 7-10 p.m. Free admission and family friendly. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com |
| Sunday, June 4 |
| Guided Salt Run Paddle at Anastasia State Park |
 | Join an experienced kayak guide from 10 a.m.-noon for a nature paddle in Salt Run. This program is open to all levels of paddlers and children 9 and over with an adult present. Bring your own kayak or rent one from Anastasia Watersports. A PFD (personal flotation device) is required to be worn at all times while on the water. Space is limited and advanced registration is required. Please email Brian Murphy at murphykayak@gmail.com to reserve your spot. This program is free with regular park admission fee when you bring your own kayak. Kayak and paddleboard rentals are available at Anastasia Watersports with standard rental fees. Regular park admission ranges from $2-$8. 300 Anastasia Park Rd., St. Augustine. 904-461-2033 www.floridastateparks.org/anastasia |
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| Marine Field Experiences with Florida Water Tours |
 | Great for families and kids! Come out onto the water and become a Jr Marine Scientist! This cruise provides a hands-on experience where you help us collect real data and use it to keep a profile of our waterways. Every single dollar gets donated to Florida Water Warriors, a nonprofit providing educational cruises for students. Tours are every Sunday at 11 a.m. Tickets are Adults $29, children 12 and under $16. Tours depart from 107 Yacht Club Dr., St. Augustine. 904-827-7728 www.floridawatertour.com/marine-field-experience |
| Bad Dog Mama performs at The Colonial Oak Music Park |
 | Catch Bad Dog Mama at the Oak from 2-5 p.m. Free admission and family friendly. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com |
| TLC & Shaggy: Hot Summer Nights at The AMP |
 | Gates open at 5:30 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $49.50-$125. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-209-0367 www.theamp.com |
