St. Augustine Guest Houses

Colt Ford with guest Brett Myers presented by 99.9 Gator Country
2018-10-19 20:00 (America/New_York) | Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra, 32082
WGNE 99.9 Gator Country will present American country music artist Colt Ford live at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Ford is best known for his groundbreaking hybrid of country, blues, rock, and rap rhythms.
Colt Ford is a Georgia native, one-time golf pro who still frequents the links, and the co-founder / owner of Average Joes Entertainment. Ford has built a loyal fan base that started with mud trucker events and has grown to arena status sharing the stage with the likes of golfing buddy Toby Keith. With his latest album, Love Hope Faith, Ford features guests such as Brad Paisley, Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley, and more, creating the ultimate populist country record with a little something for everyone.

Promenade the Alcazar Gala
2018-10-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Lightner Museum, 75 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
The 70th Anniversary of the Lightner Museum and the 130th anniversary of the Alcazar Hotel will be celebrated in a spectacular anniversary gala. Upon entering the courtyard, guests can enjoy The Raisin Cake Orchestra and mini architectural tours of the historic Alcazar Hotel courtyard. Wine tastings and food pairings will be available throughout the museum’s four levels. Spend the evening engaging with the museum’s collection and the rich history of the building.

Halloween Bash at Sawgrass Marriott Resort
2018-10-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, 1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, 03282
Bring the family on Friday, October 19 for a complimentary Sawgrass Marriott Halloween Bash! From 6-8pm, join the ghouls and goblins in the haunted maze, partake in Halloween-themed crafts, trick-or-treat around the resort, and enjoy seasonal bites from the culinary team! Costumes are strongly encouraged!

St. Benedict The Moor Blues Festival
2018-10-19 16:00 - 22:00 | St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church, 86 M L King Avenue, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church, a mission church of the Cathedral Basilica Saint Augustine, hosts its fourth annual Blues Fest to benefit rectory renovations at 86 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue in Lincolnville. Don’t miss the St. Benedict’s Blues Fest on Friday, Oct. 19 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 20 from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. where parishioners are serving barbecue, gumbo and blues! This year introducing a kid’s zone with crafts, face painting and more.
Committee Members began renovating the rectory in 2011. The interior is now complete and restoration has started with exterior work on the brick and mortar. The historic landmark building is used by many ministries for organizational meetings and prayerful meditation.

Yoga for Kids on the Beach
2018-10-19 16:00 - 16:45 | St. Johns County Pier Park, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Learn to relax your mind and body with some simple, kid-friendly stretches, exercises and activities. Please wear loose clothing and bring your own towel or mat. This program is FREE and open to kids ages 5 to 12. For more information, contact Kelly Ussia at 904.209.0335 or kussia@sjcfl.us. Registration is required.

Pumpkin Patch
2018-10-19 12:00 - 19:00, 2018-10-18 12:00 - 19:00, 2018-10-17 12:00 - 19:00, 2018-10-16 12:00 - 19:00, 2018-10-15 12:00 - 19:00, 2018-10-14 12:00 - 19:00 | Shores United Methodist Church, 724 Shores Boulevard, St. Augustine, FL, 32086, United States
The Pumpkins are coming to Shores United Methodist Church! The Pumpkin Patch is opening on Saturday, October 6. 2018. The hours of the Pumpkin Patch are daily from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. There are mini-pumpkins, pie pumpkins and larger pumpkins of all sizes. Come and pick out your perfect pumpkin to carve for Halloween! The Pumpkin Patch supports the local outreach ministries of the church. Shores United Methodist Church is located at 724 Shores Blvd, between the Golf Course Clubhouse and Hartley Elementary.

17th Annual Tactile Art Show
2018-10-19, 2018-10-18, 2018-10-17, 2018-10-16, 2018-10-15 | St. Augustine Art Association, 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, 32084
Through a partnership with the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, the St. Augustine Art Association showcases touchable art in a variety of media – pottery, sculpture, fiber art, wall hangings and mixed media, all with Braille labels and audio guides. The opening reception will take place on October 5 at 5pm. Awards will be handed out at 7pm. The exhibit will be on display until October 28, and admission is free.

WareHouse 31 Unleashed
2018-10-19, 2018-10-18, 2018-10-14 | Warehouse 31, 11262 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL, 32246, United States
Join us at North Florida’s Largest Haunted House, Warehouse 31 Unleashed any night Thursday through Sunday beginning September 28 until November 3. Known for their intense and intimate experiences that bring your biggest fears to life, this year’s five unique attractions will not disappoint. Try to outrun the undead in Lockdown, hide from the cannibals in Mr. Tasty’s Meat Factory, wade through the swamp of nightmares of Dark Waters, try not to become part of the show in Slaughter’s Circus and, finally, take your last ride home on The Ghost Ship!
General Admission tickets are $25-$30, while Fast Pass Admission tickets are available for $35-$40, and can be purchased online in advance, or onsite. Doors creep open at 6pm each night and slam shut at midnight. Information detailing ticket options, attraction details, testimonials and more can be found at www.warehouse31unleashed.com

The Fabulous Thunderbirds featuring Kim Wilson
2018-10-18 20:00 | Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra, 32082
For over 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band. The group’s distinctive and powerful sound, influenced by a diversity of musical styles, manifested itself into a unique musical hybrid via such barnburners as “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up.” Co-founder Kim Wilson, the sole original member, still spearheads the group as it evolves into its newest incarnation.

The Magic & Mentalism of Viktor Zenko
2018-10-18 19:30 - 20:45, 2018-10-14 14:30 - 15:30 | Houdini Parlor Theater, 701 Market St., Saint Augustine, FL, 32095, United States
St. Augustine’s Most Amazing Performance! Filled with Incredible Illusions, Hilarious Comedy, and Adventurous Audience Participation!
The Magic & Mentalism of Viktor Zenko, is a professionally produced performance filled with Incredible Illusions, Hilarious Comedy, and Adventurous
Audience Participation. Whether you are staring in awe as Viktor floats an audience member above the stage, laughing hysterically as he demonstrates his ability as a Human Lie Detector, or applauding wildly as he reads your mind, The Magic & Mentalism of Viktor Zenko will be one of the highlights of your visit to St. Augustine. It’s St. Augustine’s Most Amazing Performance!
The Houdini Parlor Theater is located at 76 Spanish Street, in the historic old city section of St. Augustine, next door to The Floridian Restaurant. The doors open for seating 30 minutes before show time. Seating is General Admission. We are looking forward to you being our guest for a wonderful evening of magic & comedy!

Toddler Story Time at the Main Library
2018-10-18 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

Old City Farmer’s Market
2018-10-18 08:30 - 12:30 | St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine
Visit the Old City Farmers Market for fresh produce, baked goods, hand-crafted items and plants directly from the producers. There’s even fresh seafood in season. The farmers market is always a lot of fun for the whole family with live entertainment and much more. The Old City Farmers Market takes place every Saturday morning at the St. Augustine Amphitheater on A1A South in St. Augustine. 8:30am to 12:30pm on Saturdays, Admission is Free.
www.staugustinefm.com

Preschool Drama Class
2018-10-17 10:00 - 10:45 | Kidzfactory at Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave, Saint Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Use body, imagination, and voice to explore and breathe life into popular pre-school stories. In this class we introduce many aspects of the theatre arts: acting, singing, costume & props building as well as building comprehension, confidence and trust through individual & team exercises.

Farmer’s Market at the Pier
2018-10-17 08:00 - 12:00 | St. Johns County Pier Park, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
Shop and support local vendors every Wednesday at the St. Johns County Pier Park on St. Augustine Beach, featuring baked goods, hand-made gifts, jewelry and home décor.
The Market is sponsored by the Saint Augustine Beach Civic Association. Anywhere from 60 to 80 vendors participate each Wednesday morning year round from 8 AM until 12:30 PM. Vendors, most local and others from as far away as Orlando, Florida display an array of produce, prepared foods, local seafood, art, crafts, jewelry and fair trade goods. Vendors & artists provide a wide variety of goods with a heavy emphasis on home grown, hand picked, and hand crafted items that are unique. It’s shopping in the most beautiful setting in the world. Join the fun and shop local… shop Florida at The Wednesday Market
www.thecivicassociation.org

GTM Research Reserve/Marineland Lecture
2018-10-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Marineland Dolphin Adventure, 9600 North Oceanshore Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
In partnership with the Marineland Dolphin Adventure, the Guana Tolomato Matanzas Research Reserve hosts a free lecture on the third Tuesday of every month. The lectures are designed to educate the public about the natural world by featuring experts in various fields discussing topics that are relevant to the local area.
The lectures are free, but registration is necessary. Visit www.eventbrite.com/e/gtm-research-reserve-marineland-lecture-registration-15519214388 to register.

Jaws of the Sea
2018-10-16 10:00 | Nease Beachfront Park, 2nd Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
It’s a beachfront walk that has some serious bite! The St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with Marineland Dolphin Adventure to host an interactive beach walk about sharks. You’ll learn about shark biology, local shark research, and the sharks that inhabit our waters, and tales about human and shark encounters. The program is free but requires reservations, which can be made here.
Email kussia@sjcfl.org or call (904) 209-0335 for more information.

SAiRA Food & Wine Festival
2018-10-14 12:00 - 16:00 | River House, 179 Marine St., St. Augustine
Hosted annually by the St. Augustine Independent Restaurant Association, the Food & Wine Festival raises funds for the Boys & Girls Club of St. Augustine. Peruse the culinary offerings of some of the city’s best dining destinations and sample over 100 delicious wines from around the world (all of which can be found at local wine shops). The event also features a silent auction. Tickets are $75 in advance and $85 at the door.

Unity Pink Motorcycle Ride
2018-10-14 09:00 - 14:00 | The St. Augustine Shrine Club, 250 Brainard Drive, St. Augustine, FL, 32086, United States
A huge event in supporting the fight against breast cancer, the Unity Pink Motorcycle Ride is a police-escorted that’s always a good time – even if you’re not on a bike! If you don’t have a ride, spectating is free and the event features family-friendly activities, live entertainment, a raffle, and lots of local vendors. All proceeds benefit Unity Outreach, a nonprofit that supports breast cancer sufferers and survivors.
