Events

Experience musket firing demonstrations as the Castillo de San Marcos Militia trains with the Fort Mose Militia every first thursday of each month. Children are welcomed to participate in Junior Militia training using our handmade wooden toy muskets and authentic militia uniform items.

The Cemetery is open to the public on the Third Saturday of every month.  It is free of charge, but we survive on donations, so please be generous!  Visitors can wander around or a self-guided tour, hitting the highlights on the map that we provide, or they can go with a docent-led tour, which is also free.

The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market is situated under the oaks out front for a gathering of St. Augustine's finest growers, artisans and artists. The market features the region's finest fresh food, prepared goods and fine art. Open every Saturday from 8:30am - 2pm.

There are many ways to experience the Nights of Lights, including just wandering the historic downtown streets and taking in the festival of lights that Rachael Ray Magazine named one of the nation's "twinkliest" and National Geographic and Conde Naste Magazines listed as one of the top ten cities in the world for holiday lighting displays. The lights are on from 11/20/2021 - 01/31/2022.

On the first friday of every month, Art Galleries of St. Augustine brings the art community together for the First Friday Art Walk. On this very special night, gallery owners open their doors and invite you in to meet the Artist’s view their work enjoy a little food, drink, and conversation. The walk winds around the historic downtown area, highlighting the Art Galleries of St. Augustine Member Galleries.

Enjoy the Spanish culinary influence of St. Augustine by attending the St. Augustine Spanish Wine Festival. The Festival will be held on Thursday February 24 through Saturday February 26 on Flagler’s campus and at the Lightner’s Museum. The Flagler College’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Program will benefit from the proceeds of the festival.

Experience the 1668 pirate raid on Spanish St. Augustine. See life in a 1600s encampment and watch as the reenactors recreate the battle on the very same streets it was originally fought. Encampment will be at the Oldest House in down town St. Augustine. The battle will take place on Orange Street at the Santo Domingo Redoubt at 4pm Saturday March 5th.

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.