St. Augustine Restaurant Week 2019
2019-10-08, 2019-10-09, 2019-10-10, 2019-10-11, 2019-10-12, 2019-10-13
Take this week to explore the city’s culinary offerings! Food lovers can enjoy a special chef’s choice of lunch or dinner experience at local restaurants. It’s a great opportunity to sample some of the city’s most decadent dining choices – from Michael’s to The Floridian to Cap’s on the Water.
Admission:
Prix fixe prices are $20 per person for lunch and $35 per person for dinner. Diners who receive passport stamps from four restaurants throughout the week will receive an offer of $25 off their fifth visit to a participating restaurant.
For a full list of participating restaurants click here.

Road Well Traveled Exhibit
2019-10-08 08:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | St. Johns River State College, 2990 College Drive, Room C-116, St. Augustine, 32084
The Road Well Traveled art exhibit celebrates the art and history of Florida’s Highwaymen. Hosted by St. Johns River State College, the exhibit will include 20 paintings by the original Highwaymen on display.
The exhibit is free and open to the public.

18th Annual Tactile Art Show
2019-10-09, 2019-10-10, 2019-10-11, 2019-10-12, 2019-10-13, 2019-10-14, 2019-10-15, 2019-10-16 and 3 more dates | St. Augustine Art Association, 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, 32084
In partnership with the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, the St. Augustine Art Association presents an art show like no other. This unique exhibit showcases “touchable” art and includes pottery, sculpture, fiber art, wall hangings and mixed media, all with Braille labels and audio guides. The opening reception of the exhibit as well as an awards ceremony will take place during October’s First Friday Art Walk, and the exhibit will be on display throughout the month.
Admission to the exhibit is free and open to the public.

15th Annual Creekside Music & Arts Festival
2019-10-12 10:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Princess Place Preserve, 2500 Princess Place Road, Palm Coast, FL, 32137, United States
For 14 years, the annual Creekside Music & Arts Festival has invited guests from all over to gather under the majestic oaks at Princess Place Preserve for a local tradition that celebrates the natural beauty of Northeast Florida.
On October 12 & 13 join us for the 15th Annual Creekside Music & Arts Festival, where this tradition continues.
Brought to you by the Flagler County Chamber of Commerce, the Creekside Music & Arts Festival, held on the shores of Pellicer Creek, has become one of the most popular festivals around, attracting 8,000-10,000 visitors each year. The draw? A two-day festival with a variety of family-friendly activities.​
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy live music, soak in the scenery of one of Flagler County’s gems, Princess Place Preserve, shop rows of unique arts & craft vendors, bring the kids to have fun in the free kids zone, grab a bite in the flavorful food court, enjoy fall festival brews in the beer garden, or explore the Princess Lodge featuring a photography contest. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!
LIVE MUSIC GALORE!
The MAIN STAGE will feature live bluegrass and folk music featuring bands such as Passerine, Aslyn and the Naysayers, Seminole Ridge, Remedy Tree, Headed South bluegrass band, and Sam Pacetti.
BAND SCHEDULE
SATURDAY OCT 12 & SUNDAY 13 – COMING SOON!
OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
Historical demonstrations from a blacksmith, a fur trapper and pottery wheel creations
Shop unique arts & crafts vendors
A Beer garden with free samples on Saturday from Ancient City Brewing
An awesome FREE kids’ zone by For Any Event including bounce houses, obstacle courses, batting stations, and a NEW FREE kids’ fishing clinic with the Flagler Sportfishing Club and much more!
Face painting by Doreen Lazzano and pony rides ($ fee for these items)
Amazing food truck vendors for all your savory and sweet cravings!
Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore nearby hiking trails, bring a kayak, or fish in the salt marshes along the Matanzas River and Pellicer Creek.
History buffs will appreciate historic sites including Princess Lodge, the first in-ground swimming pool and a beautiful stable.
Open Saturday from 10am- 5pm,and Sunday from 10am – 4pm.
Bring the whole family! Admission is just $5 per person. Kids under 12 FREE.
Artisan Arts & Crafts – Vendor application will open on 3/15/19.
We are seeking unique artisan arts and craft vendors. If you are a purveyor of handmade arts and crafts, we want YOU! To be considered for booth space for the 15th Annual Creekside Festival

Creekside Festival
2019-10-12 10:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Princess Place Preserve, 2500 Princess Place Road, Palm Coast, FL, 32137, United States
Hosted by the Flagler County Chamber on the shores of Pellicer Creek, the popular Creekside Festival is back for its 15th year. This year’s festival will feature the essential bluegrass music with local favorites as well as arts and crafts, photo exhibitions, kids activities, food and drink, historical demonstrations, a beer garden with free samples, hayrides, and much more. When you’re not enjoying the music and history, take a beautiful hike through the surrounding trails. Be sure to come and enjoy this local favorite and all that it has to offer!
Admission
This event is $5 a day.

Fashion Asado
2019-10-12 18:00 - 22:00 | urban asado, 150 Riberia St Unit C, St. Augustine, 32084
Join us in a celebration where the art of food, fire and fashion collide with Award Winning Chefs, Locally Fabricated Argentinian Grills, Fashion Designers and Boutiques!
Delicious dishes prepared for you by our local St Augustine Chef’s on live fire Argentinian Grills by Urban Asado Paired with craft cocktails tastings created just for you by some of St Augustine’s premier cocktailers.
Enjoy the visual spectacle of Fashion Installations and Runway featuring looks by Wild Raven Boutique&Exchange and St. Augustine Fashion Week‘s Student Design winner Dmitri Sieracki.
Soundtrack provided by Dorian Lopez Percussionist and DJ HU
Potion of the proceeds will benefit INK! Investing in Kids ….and future creatives is our mission.
A night that will excite, entice and fill your senses with creative wonderment.
“The Fashion Asado’s mission is to highlight local culinary and design talent while building a strong community of creatives that encourage future generations to excel”

FOSSA Children’s Arts Festival
2019-10-13 10:00 - 15:00 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
Free and open to the public, this event is a can’t-miss for any family with little ones! Artists and organizations have donated their time and talents to make this an incredibly exciting day of interactive arts activities. Children can sing, dance, play instruments, engage in a variety of art projects, play theatre games, frolic with pirates, get a library card, join a drum circle, learn about the environment, and lots, lots more. Area organizations with information for families, and a select group of non-food vendors will also be on hand.

Art Critique
2019-10-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Artists! Are you looking to get honest feedback on your work? Do you suspect your friends and family members are telling you what they think you want to hear instead of what you NEED to hear? Come to the Main Library for an unbiased and honest critique of your work, provided by members of the St. Augustine Art Critique Group.
The purpose of the St Augustine’s Art Critique Group is to help artists learn and improve their skills. Improvement occurs through self-critique and constructive group reflection of paintings participants bring for review. The group began in 1997 by Bill Leonard, one of St Augustine’s renowned artists. The group welcomes artists of all levels and using any medium. This service is free and open to the public. For more information, please call the Main Library at 904.827.6940.

Hispanic Heritage Week: Holly Iglesias & Virgil Suarez Readings
2019-10-16 18:30 - 19:30 | FLAGLER COLLEGE SOLARIUM, 74 KING ST., ST. AUGUSTINE, 32084
Holly Iglesias is a poet, translator, and author of the poetry collections: Sleeping Things, Angles of Approach, and Souvenirs of a Shrunken World, as well as the chapbook, Hands-on Saints, and Boxing Inside the Box: Women’s Prose Poetry, a critical work.

Virgil Suarez, professor at Florida State University, is the author of Latin Jazz, Havana Thursdays, Going Under, You Come Singing, Landscapes & Dreams, and 90 Miles.
Come and hear about these amazing stories, during Hispanic Heritage Week! This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, email KBradley@flagler.edu

Hispanic Heritage Week: Carolina Hospital & Marisella Veiga Readings
2019-10-17 18:30 - 19:30 | Markland House at Flagler College, 102 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Carolina Hospital, professor at Miami Dade College, is a novelist, poet, and essayist. She is the author of The Child of Exile, and Key West Nights & Other Aftershocks. Most recently, her work appeared in the Norton Anthology of Latino Literature.

Marisella Veiga writes in various genres and teaches writing as well as Cuban home cooking. Her first book is We Carry Our Homes with Us: a Cuban American Memoir (Minnesota Historical Society Press 2016). Her short fiction has been widely anthologized, most recently in Sudden Fiction Latino: Short-Short Stories from the United States and Latin America.
This event is free and open to the public, for more information email KBradley@flagler.edu

West African Drum Circle
2019-10-17 19:00 - 22:00 | St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine Beach, 32085
On the third Thursday of every month running from March to October of 2019, the West African Drum Circles of Saint. Augustine comes together at the St. Augustine Pier. This event provides guests with a vibrant evening of music and community.
All guests are encouraged to participate and play on an instrument or percussion of their choice. The group provides additional drums and handheld instruments for guests to use, and musicians, dancers, and spectators are all welcome. Additionally, all guests may bring chairs to the event.
Admission for this event is free.

Saint Benedict the Moor Blues Fest
2019-10-18 16:00 - 22:00, 2019-10-19 12:00 - 22:00 | St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church, 86 M L King Avenue, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
The Blues Fest at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church is all about good music and good BBQ – two things we can definitely get behind. The musical line-up includes the Ken Jensen Blues Ensemble, the Brent Byrd Band, the Duffy Bishop Band, and JW Gilmore & The Blues Authority, just to name a few. Come out to try beef brisket burgers, gumbo, pulled pork, BBQ ribs, and lots of side dishes. There will be plenty of beer and other beverages, and guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. All proceeds will benefit the church.
Admission:
Tickets to this event are $5
