St. Augustine Guest Houses

Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour
2019-12-16 | Downtown St. Augustine, 29 West Castillo Drive, St. Augustine
The 26th Annual Bed and Breakfast Holiday Tour is back once again for another year. This event features a tour of over 20 bed and breakfasts located in the heart of downtown St. Augustine. Multiple museums and historical sites will be open to participate with the tour on both days and on the bonus day of Monday, December 16, 2019. This year’s theme is “The Movies of Christmas” and guests are invited to enjoy the tours alongside festive presentations. Take part in this walking tour and even enjoy some delicious food at the bed and breakfasts catered by some of the best restaurants in town.

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Old Town Trolley Nights of Lights Trolley Tours
2019-12-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-17 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-18 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-19 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-20 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-21 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-22 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-23 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | Visitor Information Center, 10 West Castillo Drive, St Augustine, 32084
he holidays are popular for enjoying time-honored traditions like gift-giving, bonding with family, and decorating your home in the spirit of the season. Here in America’s Oldest City, we take the latter to a whole different level. Inspired by an ancient holiday practice brought here by the Spanish of displaying lit candles on window sills, The Annual Nights of Lights is set to brighten up the holidays in The Ancient City once again! To experience the glow of the season and the more than 3 million lights adorning every corner of the city’s historic district, take a ride on Old Town Trolley’s Nights of Lights Tour!

Venardos Circus
2019-12-18, 2019-12-19, 2019-12-20, 2019-12-21, 2019-12-22, 2019-12-23, 2019-12-24 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
The Venardo’s Circus is coming back to St. Augustine for another year with its traveling troupe of performers in tow. Get ready to travel back in time at this can’t miss event. With a variety of fantastic performances including aerialists, acrobats, juggling, hand-balancing/contortion, comedy, daredevilry, magic, musical production and much more. This circus experience is sure to be a family-friendly event to please all ages so make sure you see it while it’s here!
Admission
General admission is $25.00 for adults, $15.00 for youth under 12, and babies in arms (two years and younger) with a paying adult are free. Special reserved seating is priced from $35.00 to $45.00. Visit here to purchase tickets and to view showtimes.

Wednesday Pier Farmers Market
2019-12-18 08:00 - 12:00 | St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine Beach, 32085
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 and live. We support local economy, increase market opportunities for farmers and small businesses, and provides access to an assortment of local and regional sourced products.

A Rockapella Holiday
2019-12-19 20:00 | Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra, 32082
It’s time to get in the holiday spirit because this year the a cappella supergroup, Rockapella is coming to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall to perform their holiday spectacular show, “A Rockapella Holiday.” This holiday performance will feature light-hearted stylings of classic Christmas songs that are perfect for the whole family to sing along to. So grab your Santa hats and get ready because this will be one show you don’t want to miss.
Admission
$59.50 – Rows A through E
$49.50 – Rows F through P
$34.50 – All Remaining Rows
Doors open at 7pm and the show begins at 8pm.

St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market
2019-12-21 08:30 - 12:30 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
Fresh food, artisan goods, local arts and music, and community from vendors that set up each Saturday outside of the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Come out to do your weekly shopping or just to explore everything that’s offered by area artisans and growers. No pets please.

GTM Guided Beach Exploration
2019-12-21 09:00 - 11:00 | Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States
On the third Saturday of every month, the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve hosts a guided walking tour at Guana South Beach from 9 to 11 am. This walking tour is a two-hour long hike and participants will learn about the various species of life that call the area home.
After the tour, guests can return to the visitor center, continue to hike the nearby trails or go to the beach.
Admission is free, but parking is $3
Please note, you must register for a spot in the tour on their website.

St. Augustine Flea Market
2019-12-21 09:00 - 16:00, 2019-12-22 09:00 - 16:00 | St. Augustine Flea Market, 2495 FL-207, St. Augustine, FL, 32086, United States
Come shop and enjoy yourself with an array of booths and vendors, fun things to do, fresh food, and plenty more at the weekly St. Augustine Flea Market.

The Nutcracker Ballet
2019-12-21 13:30, 2019-12-21 19:00, 2019-12-22 13:30, 2019-12-22 19:00 | Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada Street, St. Augustine, 32084
With appearances by the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, Clara, and Uncle Drosselmeyer, is there a more classic holiday tradition than watching a performance of The Nutcracker? We say no. So don’t miss out on this beautiful rendition of Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday ballet. Featuring the talents of local dancers from the St. Augustine Ballet as well as two professional guest performers, this production will be a night to remember. The St. Augustine Ballet production is directed by Artistic Director Luis Abella.
Admission
Tickets start at $20 click here to purchase.

The Rescue of Santa Claus
2019-12-21 14:15 - 15:45, 2019-12-22 14:15 - 15:45 | Black Raven pirate ship, 111 F Avenida Menendez, St Augustine, FL, 32084
Every Saturday and Sunday on our 2:15 departure time, the crew of the Black Raven and her passengers will have to rescue Santa Claus from the Evil duo Captain Hook and Blackbeard! Santa joins the crew until he is kidnapped by those evil pirates! The kids will learn swordfighting and have their faces painted as we gear up for the big sea battle to save Santa and restore Christmas for all the children. Once saved, all the children will get a present from Santa. Pictures are welcome so bring your camera!

Salt Air Farmers Market
2019-12-22 10:00 - 14:00 | The Town of Marineland Marina, 101 Tolstoy Lane, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Something good has sprouted! Fresh seasonal produce ALL year long. At Marineland, just south of St. Augustine, Florida. Salt Air Farmer’s Market offers the freshest local produce and gourmet foods and artisan crafts. Whether you are looking for homegrown tomatoes, juicy watermelons, or creative local art, they have a wide assortment to choose from.
