St. Augustine Guest Houses

Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am Tournament
2019-08-23 - 2019-08-25, 2019-08-24 - 2019-08-26, 2019-08-25 - 2019-08-27 | Beach Access at Vilano Beach, 2750 Anahma Drive, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Florida’s coast is famous for its beautiful water and frothy waves. What better place to hold a Pro/Am Skimboarding Tournament? Over the course of three days, come and participate or come to just enjoy the talent on St. Augustine’s beautiful Vilano Beach. It doesn’t matter if you are a pro skimboarder or if you are just getting your sea legs, anyone and everyone is invited! Admission is free for adults and children who just want to watch so bring a picnic and enjoy the festivities.

From Asia to the Americas: the Art of Jean Wagner Troemel
2019-08-23 12:00 - 16:00, 2019-08-24 12:00 - 16:00, 2019-08-25 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | St. Augustine Art Association, 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, 32084
Take an extraordinary journey through the art and travels of Jean Wagner Troemel! Selections include original oils, watercolors, alkyds, and mono prints representing Jean’s travels and adaptations of artistic movements. All artwork in the exhibition will be offered for sale with proceeds supporting the St. Augustine Art Association Jean Wagner Troemel Award in perpetuity. The exhibit will be on display at the St. Augustine Art Association starting July 20th, with an Art Auction ($ reservations required) and running through August 25, 2019.
About the Artist
Born in Alma, Michigan in 1921, Jean Wagner Troemel was a versatile and prolific artist whose prized works are included in collections worldwide. She specialized in landscapes and also produced over 600 portraits, many of historical figures. Troemel was an honored Fellow of the Royal Society of Art, London. Her works were shown in prestigious museums across the U.S. and throughout Florida, including the Mennello Museum of American Art, a subsidiary of the Smithsonian, which purchased five of her paintings in 2007. She was included in the World’s Who’s Who of Women and The Directory of American Portrait Artists.
A champion of the arts, Troemel founded the Winter Haven Ridge Art Association in 1950, the PAStA Art Gallery in St. Augustine, and served on the Florida Arts Group Board (FLAG). She spearheaded St. Augustine’s First Friday Art Walks and funded the Best in Show Award that continues to be presented monthly at the St. Augustine Art Association. Jean Wagner Troemel passed away on January 18, 2018, leaving behind an enduring and inspiring legacy of art.
GALLERY HOURS: Tuesday through Saturday, 12pm-4pm; Sunday 2pm-5pm; Closed on Mondays. Free Admission July 21-August 25, 2019.

Not In Your Backyard
2019-08-23 15:00 - 16:00 | St. Johns Golf Club, 4900 Cypress Lakes Blvd., Elkton, FL, United States
Learn which plant species are invasive and how to get rid of them with the help of naturalist, Kelly Ussia. Certain plants do not belong on the Floridian earth and in their being here, they stifle the growth of native plants. Before you rip up every weed in your garden, however, come to this event and become educated on what is good and what is not.

Palmo Sunset Kayak Trips
2019-08-23 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-08-24 18:00 - 21:00 | Palmo Boat Ramp, 8600 Palmo Fish Camp Road,, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Paddle out with an intelligent guide and learn about the wildlife that resides in the Palmo Cove Creek. Experience beautiful sunsets while still becoming educated with the area you reside in all while coasting down the water in your kayak! There are discounts for SJC residents but anyone is welcome, just bring your personal kayak!
http://www.sjcfl.us/CountyNaturalist/index.aspx

Limelight Theatre Presents: Fun Home
2019-08-23 19:30, 2019-08-24 19:30, 2019-08-25 14:00 | Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Avenue, St. Augustine, 32084
The Limelight Theatre presents the Broadway musical Fun Home from July 26 through August 25, 2019. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and at 2:00 p.m. on Sundays.
This musical, adapted from Alison Bechdel’s 2006 graphic memoir, focuses on the sexual awakening of the lead character and memoirist. As she strives to understand herself and her sexuality, her father is undergoing his own struggles as a closeted gay man. Come experience an evening like never before with this preformance.
Regular admission tickets to this event are $26.00. Visit here to purchase tickets online.

St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market
2019-08-24 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.

St. Augustine Flea Market
2019-08-24 09:00 - 16:00, 2019-08-25 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.

Holistic Living & Healing Expo
2019-08-24 11:00 - 15:00 | Renaissance World Golf Village Resort, 500 South Legacy Trail, S. Augustine, FL, 32092, United States
Join Jacksonville Business Connections for our Holistic Living & Healing Expo featuring over 40+ vendors at the Renaissance World Golf Village Resort August 24th from 11am-3pm
– Free to the public & Indoor event
– First 50 guests receive FREE swag bags!
– Free 15 min Spiritual Readings with Carolanne – First Come, First Serve Basis
– On Site Demonstrations & Promotions
https://www.facebook.com/events/1015217502011188/

1st Annual STA Fest
2019-08-24 17:00 - 22:00 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
The 1st Annual STA Music Fest will be held at the Front Porch of the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturday, August 24.
The music festival/fundraiser will feature live music by Salt & Pine, Brett Bass & the Melted Plectrum, The Space Heaters, Remedy Tree, and The Young Step. There will also be a silent auction for a guitar autographed by Emmylou Harris.
All proceeds raised will go to Junior Service League of St. Augustine, who in turn puts it back into the community.
Tickets are $10.00 per person. Visit here to purchase tickets.

(Unscripted) Comedy from the Corazon
2019-08-24 19:30 - 21:30 | The Corazon Cinema and Cafe, 36 Granada Street, St. Augustine, 32084
The Adventure Project presents a special edition of (Unscripted) Comedy from the Corazon – a show that features a variety of troupes showcasing improv comedy that’s smart and from the heart! This special edition of (Unscripted) Comedy from the Corazon features Jacksonville’s Jack Bisson (from Mad Cowford Improv Comedy) in …
* genNOW – game style improv a la Whose Line is it Anyway?
* It’s All About Amy – the unscripted story of a St. Augustine woman’s life named, you guessed it, Amy
* Tiny Town – St. Augustine secrets revealed via YOUR suggestions
Come hungry and thirsty as the Corazon Cinema and Cafe has a bar, and, a full menu.
Show: 7:30 p.m.
$10 advance/$15 at the door
For more information about improv shows, events and classes in St. Augustine, please visit: www.adventure-project.com.

Castillo de San Marcos’ Birthday
2019-08-25 08:45 - 17:15 | Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, 1 S Castillo Dr, Saint Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Undoubtedly the most notable landmark in the entire city of St. Augustine, the Castillo de San Marcos, also known as just “The Fort” by many locals, is over three centuries old. This year, the landmark will be around 324 years old so in celebration, admission to the site is free on the selected day. Bring a picnic, your family, and your pets and enjoy the great view of downtown St. Augustine, the historic landmark, and the pretty water flowing underneath the Bridge of Lions. All ages are welcome so come and enjoy!

Salt Air Farmers Market
2019-08-25 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.

Last Sunday Open Mic Poetry
2019-08-25 15:00 - 16:00 | Corazon Cinema & Cafe, 36 Granada Street, Saint Augustine, 32084
On the last Sunday of the month, Ancient City Poets hosts an Open Mic Poetry night at Corazon Cinema and Cafe. Share your own poems or read some of the poetry you love in a supportive environment. Poets of all skill levels are welcome to come and add their names to the signup sheet. The mic will be turned off at 4:30 p.m. to allow guests to enjoy a half hour of getting to know each other.

Vampire Weekend with Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
2019-08-25 19:00 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
Vampire Weekend, classified by the music community, as one of the best alternative bands out there, is coming to The Amp. Joined by the talented Christone aka “Kingfish” Ingram, the band treats those who come to see them, to an electrifying and melodious concert, laced with some of their older hits and newer music alike. The matchup of the bluesy and jazzy sound of Kingfish, mixed with the more pop-culture flavored sounds of Vampire Weekend should prove to supply an exhilarating experience.
Ticket fees range between $54.00-$69.50.
Gates open at 6pm and the concert starts at 7pm.

Night Market At The St. Augustine Amphitheater
2019-08-27 18:00 - 21:00 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre offers a Night Market on the second and the fourth Tuesday of the month from March through October from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
The Night Market hosts food trucks, and up to 90 vendors specializing in handmade arts and crafts and other goods. There will also be live entertainment and other activities. Visit here to view the entertainment lineup.
Admission to The Night Market is free and open to all ages.
For more information on this event, please contact the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market here or call (904) 315-9252.

Wednesday Pier Farmers Market
2019-08-28 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.

Music by the Sea Free Concerts
2019-08-28 18:00 - 21:00 | St Johns County Ocean Pier, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine Beach
Wednesday evenings are special for tourists and locals alike as the St Augustine Beach Civic Association presents the 17th season of Music by the Sea. This free, family friend event happens each Wednesday evening starting on May 7th and continues through September 11th. 19 weeks, 19 different bands featuring music from multiple genres of music including Jazz, Blues, Classic Rock, Country, Disco, Pop and Latin too. The event runs from 6 until 9 PM each Wednesday evening at the St Johns County Pier Park in the Pavilion. Each week a different local eatery provides optional food service with dinners priced at $10 or less. Patrons should bring their own blanket or beach chairs, pack a cooler and get ready to dance. There is a shuttle service available for most shows, please vist our website at www.freebeachconcerts.com for details.

Toddler Story Time at the Main Library
2019-08-29 11:00 - 12:00 | Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Let your littles explore the library and be captivated by creative storytelling. Toddler storytime is held in the large meeting room at Main Library. Join Mr. Andy and Mrs. Marcia for singing, dancing and great stories. Toddler storytime is aimed at children ages 1-3, but all are welcome to come and join in the fun. Free.
Every Thursday, 11am, 11:30am

Confessions of the Corazon
2019-08-29 17:00 - 18:30 | Corazon Cinema & Cafe, 36 Granada Street, Saint Augustine, 32084
“Confessions of the Corazon” returns to the Corazon Cinema and Cafe with Uncle Eddie as our featured storyteller, on August 29th. Uncle Eddie is one of half of the duo, Uncle Eddie & Robin. He is a multi-instrumentalist (banjo, guitar, dobro) and vocalist.
The event is all ages and is $5 (cash only) for each person. There is room for 10 storytellers each time and it is first come, first served. Sign up by purchasing one item and there are free refills on most beverages. Sign up at 5:00 p.m. and the stories begin at 5:30 p.m. Each storyteller receives six to eight minutes of stage time. The featured storyteller gets 10 minutes of stage time and 50% of the proceeds from the door.
After each event, the current featured storyteller draws the name for the following month’s storyteller. We’re going to try something different, this month. Next month’s chosen featured storyteller will have the option to pick next month’s theme or keep it as no particular theme.
If you are an artist, bring in your works and sell them. Let’s hear your elevator pitch. “Confessions” is perfect for all artists, authors, comedians, writers, poets, influencers, content creators, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, actors, storytellers, etc.
We look forward to seeing you at the event and hearing your stories. Please mark your calendars, set your timers, bring some pals and join us on a great night of storytelling. All are welcomed.

Lightner After Hours
2019-08-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Lightner Museum, 75 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Guests are invited to enjoy live music, hors d’oeuvres, and wine, while they browse the fine art on display at this supremely elegant museum. This free monthly social event is open to the public. Donations are appreciated. Visitors may enter the beautiful and unique historic Lightner Museum at the Granada Street entrance (with blue and white awnings, located across from the Corazon Cinema).

Lightner After Hours: All that Jazz
2019-08-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Lightner Museum, 75 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Enjoy an early evening of music by talented local musicians’ Raisin Cake Orchestra, cocktails, light hors d’oeuvres and the elegant surroundings of Lightner Museum’s 3rd floor Grand Ballroom Gallery.
This event is free and open to the public. Guests may enter at the Granada Street entrance to Café Alcazar (the entrance with the blue and white awnings, located across from the Corazon Cinema).

Nature Photography
2019-08-29 18:30 - 20:00 | Nease Beachfront Park, 2nd Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Join local photographer Nicholle Goodnight and the St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department for a three-evening course on the ins and outs of nature photography. You’ll learn to capture stunning images of our natural landscape. Make the most of their digital cameras, with tips on exposure, focus, composition, and more. Students should bring their own camera equipment and must be at least 12 years of age. The course will be hosted outside, so you’re encouraged to bring a water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray, and comfortable shoes.
