Events

Reminiscent of days gone by when friends and families would gather on a summer evening to listen to music in the town square, Concerts in the Plaza brings a wide variety of musical entertainment to St. Augustine’s historic downtown all summer long.

The convention has been around for years, now located at the Renaissance Resort, St. Augustine, and has grown to be one of the better known Tattoo Conventions in the country! At the show there are amazing artists from all over, cool tattoo contests, parties & live entertainment, great seminars and amazing special guests!

Runners, walkers and wheelchair rollers are welcome as we start this event at the Riverview Club and run from Christina Drive, down Shore Blvd. and back. There will be water stations at the start, 1 Mile, 2 Mile, and finish.

The music of Umphrey’s McGee unfolds like an unpredictable conversation between longtime friends. Its six participants Brendan Bayliss, Jake Cinninger, Joel Cummins, Andy Farag, Kris Myers, and Ryan Stasik  know just how to communicate with each other on stage and in the studio.

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument will celebrate the 98th birthday of the National Park Service by waiving its normal entrance fee of $7 and offering special interpretive programs, including Spanish 18th century weapon firing demonstrations on Monday, August 25.

Since their debut, Vampire Weekend have released two additional albums, both of which debuted at #1 and have been certified Gold in the U.S.: 2010’s GRAMMY-nominated Contra, and 2013’s Modern Vampires of the City, which won that year's GRAMMY for Best Alternative Album.

JOHNNYSWIM is a Los Angeles based duo composed of Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez. The two began writing and singing together in the spring of 2006 and found that their similar influences of folk, soul, and rock blended together lusciously.

With a new album on the way and more live performances scheduled for the future, OMD continue to delight and entertain audiences globally. “Electronic music is our language”, Andy says. “It’s how we talk.” The band will be celebrating their 40th anniversary with the release of a Singles collection and collectors box set that spans their truly remarkable career.

Welcome to the Sing Out Loud Festival Facebook page! The Sing Out Loud Festival is an annual celebration of music featuring FREE concerts by local, regional and national acts! Follow us to keep up to date on this year's lineup, participating venues and more.

St. Augustine United is a local charity dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community through individual and family services, community Programs and partnerships with other organizations.

Get all the information you need to make your special day absolutely magical! Talk directly to vendors who make it happen. Representatives from wedding/reception venues, wedding planners, caterers, DJs, destination wedding/honeymoon planners and every possible company to provide every detail you need.

The Veteran’s Agent 5k and Fun Run in Nocatee is dedicated to supporting the K9s for Warriors organization right here in Ponte Vedra, FL. K9s For Warriors is dedicated to providing service canines to our Warriors suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disability, post-9/11.

Pepper eating contest, limbo contest, jerk chicken cook-off, Spicy jerk wing eating contest, Kids Fun Zone and tons of activity for the entire family. Admission is free with donation of non-perishable food items -OR- a $5 to a partner charity!

The Auto Show, which is open and free to spectators, will feature up to 180 classic and new collectors’ cars all vying for the show’s 30 trophies. This year’s show features a newly designed website, which is ready for entry registrations. Automobile pre-registration is $35 per vehicle thru September 11th.

Felder counts extended road runs with Foreigner and Styx — including holding down the opening slot for both bands on the 2014 Soundtrack of Summer tour, in addition to being a special guest of Styx’s during a pair of residencies in Las Vegas in 2017 and 2018.

Face-to-face songwriting and musical interplay put to tape: the classic studio setting is juxtaposed on Local Natives’ fourth full-length, Violet Street [Loma Vista Recordings] with modern production and visuals to form a timeless album.

10K CROSS COUNTRY RUN: This run through Anastasia State Park's beach, hammock, and salt marsh takes you through some of St. Johns County's most beautiful terrain. 5K BEACH RUN/WALK: This 5K beach Run/walk starts and ends near the Island Beach Grill.

Join us for an entertaining weekend at the beach while supporting a worthy non-profit charity, K9s for Warriors! We have an event-filled dog-friendly weekend planned with something fun for everyone while raising money to support this important charity.

The National Parks Service offers free admission to the Castillo de San Marcos in honor of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 28, 2019. National Public Lands Day is celebrated annually.

The Friends of the GTM Research Reserve is a private non-profit citizen organization supporting the GTM Research Reserve’s education, stewardship, and research. We accomplish this via volunteer initiatives, citizen involvement, and community partnerships.

Grandson is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and musician currently signed to Fueled by Ramen. He released his major label debut EP, A Modern Tragedy Vol. 1, on June 15, 2018 and released the follow-up, A Modern Tragedy Vol. 2 on February 22, 2019. The initial EP featured the single, "Blood // Water."

Although the band members are relatively young, Bad Suns have taken cues for their sound from '70s and '80s post-punk pioneers like The Cure and Elvis Costello, blending the angsty songwriting influences from those legends with a brighter, more contemporary hook-heavy indie rock sound.

You’ll experience so much of Greece at the St. Augustine Greek Festival — authentic food, dancing, music and heritage. Taste from our homemade Greek foods and pastries; join us in traditional Greek dancing and music, an outdoor marketplace, Kids Center with carnival rides, games, other children’s activities, and much more.

Falling somewhere between rock, jazz, and electronic mayhem we find Papadosio striving to create music that is strangely familiar, and calls all walks of humanity to bask in a unique experience celebrating the one constant in an ever changing world: music.

A monument not only of stone and mortar but of human determination and endurance, the Castillo de San Marcos symbolizes the clash between cultures which ultimately resulted in our uniquely unified nation.

Mad Skillet was born of a late night show in New Orleans, Louisiana during Jazz Fest 2015. It came out kicking and screaming, laughing and wailing, laying down a deep New Orleans groove steeped in jazz, blues, psychedelic rock, and R&B.

The Hollywood Concert Orchestra is known as “the Orchestra of the Stars”, featuring the best and brightest guest artists in lively and entertaining performances specializes in the music that “made” the movies!

This fall – as they approach 1 billion global streams – indie rock band Catfish and the Bottlemen return to the road in North America for a two-week headline tour and will make a stop in St. Augustine as they play the Backyard Stage at The Amp!

After graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, she released her critically acclaimed debut EP, Now That The Light Is Fading. The BBC, Tidal, Google Play, Vevo, Pandora and numerous publications have tipped her as an artist to watch.

A member of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame with former bandmates, Barenaked Ladies, Steven Page reunited with the band he formely co-founded for their induction at the 2018 JUNO Awards – a night capped off by an exhilarating two song performance.

Unity Outreach is gearing up for the Annual “Unity Pink Ride” Motorcycle Ride Saturday, October 12, 2019. Our biggest event of the year is the Annual “Unity Pink Ride” Motorcycle run, held the 2nd Saturday in October.

“As storytellers, we turn the experience into something shared. We are taking to that great road again to bring our medicine to you. Naming this tour the 'Take Your Power Back Tour' felt appropriate given the state of the planet.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top are celebrating their 50th year with a massive North American tour this summer. Kicking off the “ZZ Five-Oh Tour" Año ZZincuenta Gira” August 16, the real Tres Hombres will play coast to coast and border to border.

Dubbed "masters of soulful folk" by Paste, The Wood Brothers formed after brothers Chris and Oliver Wood pursued separate musical careers for 15 years. The Wood Brothers put faith in themselves and ultimately their audience by writing and recording a collection of songs that is honest and pure.

We want to be there for the patient, both financially and emotionally, whether we are navigating patients through the system trying to find the right agency or doctor to get the care they need. Event proceeds benefit St. Johns County cancer charity, ArtBreakers, who serves and support local women and men that are fighting cancer.

Billy Currington has come a long way from working construction and living in a tiny attic apartment during his early days in Nashville. In the decade since he made his debut with the top ten hit “Walk a Little Straighter,” his rich, emotion-laden tenor into some of the country format’s most memorable hits.

The Allman Betts Band will kick off 2019 with a new Allman Betts Band album and a worldwide tour that will feature new music, songs from their solo projects, classic Allman Brothers, and Gregg Allman tunes in honor of the 50th Anniversary of The Allman Brothers Band. 

Respected by the millions of fans who are drawn to her music and undeniable talent, Wynonna’s rich and commanding voice has sold over 30-million albums worldwide spanning her remarkable 34-year career.

From breaking into the industry with the seminal hard rock band Montrose to his multiplatinum solo career to his ride as the front man of Van Halen, the “Red Rocker” has set the tone for some of the greatest rock anthems ever written with songs like "I Can't Drive 55," "Right Now," and "Why Can't This Be Love."

Acclaimed country band Old Dominion added new dates to their “Make It Sweet Tour”, including a stop at The Amp St. Augustine on Sunday, November 3, featuring special guests Scotty McCreery and Ryan Hurd.

Elvis Costello's wide-ranging recording career began in 1977 with the release of My Aim Is True in a catalogue that includes such diverse highlights as This Year's Model, Get Happy, Imperial Bedroom, King Of America, Blood & Chocolate and The Juliet Letters with the Brodsky Quartet.

Santa Suits on the Loose 5k run/jog/walk features runners wearing Santa suits and will start at the St. Johns Pier. The race benefits St. Augustine Youth Services.

The 8th Annual St. Augustine 4-day Film Festival is centered in the downtown historic district, with venues within walking distance of each other for film viewing, featuring films from all over the world. See one film or see them all! Films run all day and into the evening during the Festival. The Opening and Closing Films are shown at Lewis Auditorium.

The "Nation's Oldest City", founded in 1565 by Spanish CELTS, is the site of the 2020 St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival at Francis Field on Castillo Drive. Come enjoy amazing Celtic cuisine and listen to world renowned music from Albannach, Emmet Cahill and the Dublin City Rambler's to name just a few.

The 2020 St. Augustine Race Week is four fun-filled days of Spectator-friendly races along the city’s bayfront and Three Days on the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy free LIVE music courtesy of Meehan's Big Party Tent and sample tasty treats from local vendors. Join us on Land, in the Bay, or on the High Seas!

This is one of St. Augustine's premiere festivals featuring local seafood, almost 100 arts and craft vendors, kiddie rides and wide range of music from jazz to classic rock to pop. You can't miss this festival! Eat, Shop and Tap Your Toes! Funds raised are to assist those in need.

Celebrate the arrival of spring in the Nation's oldest city with two days of flowers, friends and fun. Growers, nurseries, crafters and artisans from around the state offer gardeners everything they need to make spring bloom at the “Flower and Garden Expo”, The St. Johns County Agricultural Center 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine,