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. 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
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. 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 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
Jane Goodall’s Reasons For Hope Documentary in IMAX
Reasons for Hope is an uplifting journey around the globe to highlight good news stories that will inspire people to make a difference in the world around them. Tickets are $14 for adults, $13 for seniors/students/military, $11 for children. 1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine. www.worldgolfimax.com
The Flash Showing in IMAX
Worlds collide when the Flash uses his superpowers to travel back in time to change the events of the past. Tickets are $14 for adults, $13 for seniors/ students/ military, $11 for children. 1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine. www.worldgolfimax.com
Monday, June 26
Tatiana Eva-Marie & The Avalon Jazz Band perform at Café Eleven
Don’t miss Tatiana Eva-Marie & The Avalon Jazz Band from 8-10:30 p.m. at The Original Café Eleven in St. Augustine Beach. Tickets are $25 advance / $30 day of show General Admission Standing Room or $35 advance / $50 day of show Reserved Table Seating Ticket. 501 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. 904-460-9311 www.originalcafe11.com
Monday – Friday, June 26-30
“It’s Hip To Be Square” at P.A.St.A. Fine Art Gallery
Did you know, “It’s Hip To Be Square”? Follow the trend at PAStA Gallery as members will be showing 10”x10” works in all mediums and creating a mosaic effect with their cool squares! PAStA Fine Art Gallery is open daily from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 214 Charlotte St., St. Augustine. 904-824-0251 www.pastagalleryart.com
Butterfield Garage Art Gallery Artist of the Month, Nancy Hamlin-Vogler
Nancy Hamlin-Vogler’s Shoreline Narrative…hanging by a thread, presents new work on paper from her shoreline series, exploring the artist’s impressions of our changing environment. Butterfield Garage Art Gallery is open daily from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 137 King St., St. Augustine. 904-825-4577 www.butterfieldgarage.com
Sail Science Adventures with St. Augustine Sailing
Set sail for an enchanted experience with Marine Biologist Dr. Dale Edgar to discover fascinating facts about manatees, delightful dolphins, the rivers and waterways, or the area’s bird life. Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tickets are $149 per person. Reservations required. 3076 Harbor Dr., St. Augustine. 904-829-0648 www.sta-sail.com
Monday – Saturday, June 26-July 1
Dressing Louisa: A Lifetime of Fashion at Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
Celebrating the 226 anniversary of Louisa Fatio’s birth, this exhibit showcases 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. 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, June 27
St. Augustine Amphitheatre Seasonal Night Market
The Night Market is a local favorite, featuring handmade arts, crafts, and goods along with a variety of local food trucks, a full bar, and live music! The Night Market takes place on select Tuesdays throughout the year from 5-9 p.m. The Night Market is free to enter and open to all ages. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-315-9252 www.theamp.com/community/farmers-market
Wednesday, June 28
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
Peter Frampton performs at The AMP
Gates open at 5:30 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $39.50 – $129.50. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-209-0367 www.theamp.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 rock music by the Paul Lundgren Band. 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. 904-347-8007 ww.freebeachconcerts.com
Improv Night at The Colonial Oak Music Park
Join First Coast Comedy for a night of Improv. 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. Tickets are Pay-What-You-Will. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com
Davy Knowles performs at Café Eleven
Don’t miss Davy Knowles from 8-10:30 p.m. at The Original Café Eleven in St. Augustine Beach. General admission seated show tickets are $30 in advance/ $35 day of show. 501 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. 904-460-9311 www.originalcafe11.com
Wednesday & Sunday, June 28 & July 2
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. Practice gets underway at 8 a.m. and is $15, registration required. 20 Aviles St., St. Augustine. www.pilatesyogaloft.com
Wednesday & Thursday, June 28 & 29
Shark Tooth Exploration – Learn to Hunt for Sharks’ Teeth!
Join the St. Johns County Parks and Rec team on the beach to hunt for sharks’ teeth! Learn about sharks and some tips and tricks to finding these keepsake treasures. This program is free; however, registration is required. Trips leave from Mussallem Beachfront Park at 10 a.m. 3365 Coastal Highway, Vilano Beach. www.sjcfl.us/recreation
Thursday, June 29
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 Americana and Southern Classic Rock by The Dewey Via Band. 170 Cathedral Place, St. Augustine. 904-825-1004 www.citystaug.com/concerts
Minorcan Cooking with Chef Sherry at Ancient City Cooking Experiences
Come learn about Minorcan heritage cooking while enjoying a meal prepared right in front of you by one of the area’s most respected catering chefs, Sherry Stoppelbein. Chef Sherry will share recipes and techniques that are rooted in her own Minorcan heritage. The special Ancient City Brunch Bar Charcuterie, dessert and wine pairings will accompany Sherry’s flavorful Minorcan Garden Sliders. The fun begins at 6 p.m., tickets are $59 per person and must be booked in advance. Ancient City Brunch Bar, 210 King St., Suite C3, St. Augustine. www.ancientcitycooking.com
Parker McCollum performs with special guest Larry Fleet at The AMP
Gates open at 5:30 p.m., show starts at 6:30. Tickets are $29.50 – $84.50. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-209-0367 www.theamp.com
Country Night at the Colonial Oak Music Park
Catch the region’s best country music performers 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 29-July 1
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 29-July 2
All My Sons at Limelight Theatre
Opening this weekend! Set at the end of World War II, this three-act complicated family drama was written in 1946 by Arthur Miller. Showtimes are Thursday – Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Ticket are $28 Adults; $26 Seniors and $23 for Military and students 12+. 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine. 904-825-1164 www.Limelight-theatre.org
Friday, June 30
APEX Theatre presents Frozen Jr. at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
For two performances! Disney’s Frozen (kids version) is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, bringing Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film including “Let It Go”, “Do You Want To Build A Snowman”, “In Summer”, and “Love Is An Open Door”. Performances are at 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes prior to the show. Tickets are $10.95. 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-209-0399 www.pvconcerthall.com
The Smile performs at The AMP
Gates open at 6 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $64-$94. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine. 904-209-0367 www.theamp.com
Bad Dog Mama at The Colonial Oak Music Park
Catch Bad Dog Mama 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
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 – Sunday, June 30-July 2
St. Augustine Music Festival
The St. Augustine Music Festival is a series of free concerts held in the historic Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine. The concerts take place Friday-Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with a different performance each evening. 38 Cathedral Place, St. Augustine. 904-342-5175 www.staugustinemusicfestival.org
Saturday, July 1
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
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. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-380-8600 www.gtmnerr.org
Militia Muster at Fort Mose 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
Ramona and The Riot at the Colonial Oak Music Park
Catch Ramona and The Riot 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, July 2
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
Magic on the High Seas with St. Augustine Sailing
For one night only, St. Augustine Sailing has partnered with Master Magician Bill Abbott to offer ‘Magic on the High Seas,’ a magical experience chock-full of mind reading, card tricks, slight-of-hand, and more aboard one of our luxury yachts. Tours options include a Private Dinner Cruise and Happy Hour Cruises. Reservations required. 3076 Harbor Dr., St. Augustine. www.sta-sail.com
Great options – Phil and I will try to catch a few. Thanks for the info.
Beth Nichols