On the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (GTMNERR) hosts classes for the whole family to learn how to use seine nets to collect various fish and crab species. Visitors will get the chance to pull a seine net through Guana Lake, collecting species of fish, […]
Holiday shopping done right! The show offers visitors a chance to browse a variety of handcrafted items, from jewelry and home decor to clothing, candles, artwork, and more. This event is a perfect opportunity to pick up unique holiday gifts and support the talented local artistic community. Local food vendors will also participate in the […]
A beloved annual event, every year, the Willis Family opens their home with spectacular holiday decor and festivity. Christmas trees throughout the home range from a Grinch tree and a Trains, Planes and Automobiles tree to a Star Trek tree and a gorgeous Nature Tree. Wreaths and other holiday ornaments line the walls and tables, […]
Get into the holiday spirit by touring over 20 festively decorated St. Augustine Bed & Breakfast’s on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday afternoon. As you make your way through the historical tour, enjoy tastings from local eateries at each location! Some of the local B&B’s include Agustin Inn, The Old Powder House Inn, Casa de Suenos […]
Come try chilis cooked by firefighters across Florida in this ultimate chili cookoff! This event gives you the opportunity to vote for your favorite chili and support your local St. Augustine firefighters. Get ready for a day full of delicious (both traditional and off the wall) chili and activities for the whole family! Admission is […]
Butterfield Garage Is hosting A Small Treasures Show during the month of December. An opening Reception will be during First Friday Art Walk, December 7. The 30 plus artists in the gallery will have smaller works of original art on display, many created specifically for this event. These unique pieces make art collecting and giving […]
Immerse yourself in centuries of history at the Castillo de San Marcos by lantern light. Guests can experience the Castillo after dark and meet a variety of historic military personnel portrayed by park rangers and volunteers. These reenactors bring to life the soldiers, sailors, marines, and civilians who have served within the Castillo walls throughout […]
It draws thousands of people to the city every year, but even as a local, Nights of Lights is not something you want to miss out on. Light up night happens on November 17 with music in the Plaza de la Constitucion and the proverbial “flipping of the switch” by city officials. Any spot downtown […]
This is a frendly market along A1A in Marineland with fresh seafood, local produce, sauces & dips, honey, empanadas, artisan bread & pastries, local artists and more. This is every Sunday 10-2:00.
Take advantage of the crisp December air with a stroll through one of the area’s most charming state parks. Not only will the gardens be festively decorated, but the park will be playing host to Mr. and Mrs. Claus as well as arts and crafts for the little ones and live entertainment all day. Bring […]
