THE CARAVACA CROSS HAS BEEN STOLEN!!! In 2002, during an archaeological investigation of the property of the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, a fascinating discovery was made…a 17th century caravaca cross. The caravaca cross was first produced to celebrate the end of the Black Death in Europe. Believed to be the only example of a caravaca cross […]
Comedy Uproar! Get your laugh on in Palencia! Lions Bridge Arts Center invites you to an uproarious evening of stand-up comedy with three of the region’s most hilarious comedians: Marcus Crespo, Nick DiStefano and Christina Shriver. Join us for pre-show drinks next door at O Coffee & Wine! This show is for ages 18 and […]
Three fantastic ways to express your LOVE, on Valentine’s Day weekend, in St. Augustine with The Tasting Tours! Carriage, Bubbly & Dessert Enjoy a romantic carriage ride for two – along with a bottle of ‘bubbly’ and etched wine glasses. Then end the evening with a decadent dessert to savor on your special Valentine’s outing! […]
Calling amateur bird lovers and birding experts alike! Led by a park volunteer and naturalist, the walk leads guests along the beaches, boardwalk, and nature trails of the state park. Anastasia Park boasts a diverse variety of shore birds, marsh birds, and hammock birds, as well as migratory birds in the winter months that cannot […]
5th Annual Mardi Gras 5K Beach Run/Walk on the beautiful beaches of Anastasia State Park, St. Augustine, FL. All proceeds go to our Annual Give the Y Campaign to help with reduced rates for Military Memberships, Swim Lessons, Afterschool/Summer Camp, Sports Programs and much more to help our community. All funds stay in our St. […]
Join GTM Research Reserve partnered with the National Parks Service on this guided interpretive walk around the Matanzas Inlet. Your guide will explain the inlet dynamics and movement of the sand as the sea constantly rearranges the shore. Hikers will explore the incredibly rich and diverse communities of plants and animals throughout the ecosystem and […]
Every Wednesday, artisans and growers gather their goods at the St. Augustine Beach Pier. The market is a destination, a place that serves as a setting for the community and visitors to the area to gather and learn something new from a farmer, grower, producer or local artist. To build a community where we work […]
Explore and learn about the estuarine habitat of Salt Run and the maritime hammocks as well as the amazing array of wildlife and plants that are indigenous to the various ecosystems of Anastasia State Park as you wander the stunning local shoreline. The two-hour walks starts at the shoreline, heads up through the dunes, on […]
Join St. Johns County Parks & Recreation for a hands-on, family fishing series from 4pm to 5:30pm every Wednesday in February. Each of the classes will cover different elements of learning to fish – Casting, Fish ID and Regulations, Proper Fish Handling, and Knot Tying. All children must be a minimum of 5 years old […]
Each year The Florida Heritage Book Festival and Writers Conference showcases Florida’s rich and diverse literary legacy, welcoming writers and literary enthusiasts to historic St. Augustine. Workshops, presentations and readings take place throughout the three days of the event, along with special events including critiques by professional writers of submitted manuscripts and a daily marketplace […]
