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Historic Gardens of St. Augustine

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St. Augustine’s history is evident in the various architectural styles throughout the city. The gardens referenced here range from small home gardens planted by early …

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Opera & Theatre History in St. Augustine

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Before the silver screen took the world by storm, St. Augustine locals and visitors found entertainment in the performing arts. Read on to learn more about opera and theatre …

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Barbara Vickers – Social Justice Activist and Artist

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St. Augustine Art Galleries

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FEATURED EVENTS

Sep 09 - 30

Music and Art by the Sea - Opening Night September...

Presented by St. Augustine Beach Civic Association at St. Johns County Ocean Pier

Join in the fun each Wednesday at the 18th Anniversary Season of Music by the Sea. This free family-friendly concert series is for tourists and locals alike and features a different band each week.... More Info

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Oct 01

The Expendables “Winter Blackout Tour” - CANCE...

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, The Expendables performance on October 1, 2020 has been canceled. The Ponte Vedra Concert Hall has approved refunds for this event and refunds... More Info

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Oct 18

Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience - NEW ...

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience has rescheduled their original Thursday, April 30, 2020 performance to Sunday, October 18, 2020. The original date was postponed in accordance with the... More Info

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Oct 24

"A Dark & Stormy Night" 2020

Presented by Tale Tellers of St. Augustine and Vilano Beach Main Street, Inc. at Airstream Row Lawn - Near Vilano Pier

For the first time, Tale Tellers of St. Augustine brings one of their most popular shows to Vilano Beach in an outdoor venue. “A Dark and Stormy Night” features a coven of tellers as they brew up... More Info

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Nov 06

The Charlie Daniels Band (Canceled)

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Due to the unexpected passing of Charlie Daniels, The Charlie Daniels Band concert in at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on November 6 has been canceled. The country and southern rock legend died July... More Info

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Nov 14

Buddy Guy and Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band - NEW DATE...

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Buddy Guy and Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band have rescheduled their original Saturday, March 28 performance to Saturday, November 14. The original date was postponed in accordance with the CDC, state and... More Info

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Nov 18

Bruce Cockburn: 50th Anniversary Show (Canceled)

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, the Bruce Cockburn performance on November 18 has been canceled. The Ponte Vedra Concert Hall has approved refunds for this event and refunds... More Info

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Dec 08

A Peter White Christmas

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

Make your list and check it twice. This holiday concert is more than just nice!! A Peter White Christmas is coming back to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall in December, 2020. Contemporary jazz lovers... More Info

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Dec 11

Dark Star Orchestra - NEW DATE!

Presented by St. Johns County Cultural Events Division at St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Dark Star Orchestra has rescheduled their original Friday, April 3, 2020 performance to Friday, December 11, 2020. The original date was postponed in accordance with the CDC, state and local... More Info

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Sep 01 - 30

Joyce Hutchinson: September's Featured Artist at B...

Presented by Butterfield Garage Art Gallery at Butterfield Garage Art Gallery

Joyce Hutchinson moves deftly thru many mediums. Her subject matter varies as widely as her passions: from historical decorative designs to the realism of florals that she creates in oil, acrylic,... More Info

Sep 01 - 30

Pamela Geiger is Featured Artist at P.A.St.A. Art ...

Presented by P.A.S.t.A. Fine Art Gallery at P.A.St.A. Fine Art Gallery

Pamela Geiger, a local Plein Air fine art oil painter with decades of experience, is the featured artist for September at P.A.St.A. Fine Art Gallery. Pamela’s realistic impressions of local scenes... More Info

Oct 02 - 23

This is My World Art Exhibit

Presented by St. Augustine Art Association at St. Augustine Art Association

Current events have created a wave of emotions for us individually and as a whole. We are experiencing an unprecedented time in history when things we took for granted only a few months ago are now... More Info

Sep 15

Oct 27

Simple and Delightful Watercolors with Elaine Berg...

Presented by Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach at The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach

Paint with simple and colorful brushstrokes. Reduce detail to more expressive brush strokes and color. “LESS is more.” Experience how watercolors can be delightful in just a short time. Basic... More Info

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Oct 01 - 31

Inaugural Butterfield Garage Invitational 2020

Presented by Butterfield Garage Art Gallery at Butterfield Garage Art Gallery

Butterfield Garage is excited for the opportunity to showcase these talents. Visitors to the gallery will have an opportunity to discover and explore the work of these artists. During this month-long... More Info

Sep 15

Nov 03

Classical Oil Painting with Marisela Quiros

Presented by Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach at The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach

Students of all levels will have individualized instruction to develop the skills needed to create strong realist work at their own pace in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Beginner students... More Info

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Nov 04

Dec 31

La Vie En Bleu: The Life & Art of Marguerite C...

Presented by St. Augustine Art Association at St. Augustine Art Association

Born in 1900 in southern France to a family of painters, Marguerite Castaing had a long career as an artist. At 16 she became a member of the French Salon where she exhibited for over two decades.... More Info

Oct 06

ECO Cinema "Blue" - Canceled

Presented by St. Augustine Film Society at St. Augustine Amphitheatre - Front Porch Stage

The St. Augustine Amphitheatre’s Green Hands Initiative, in partnership with the St. Augustine Film Society, The Golden Way, and Beaches Go Green proudly present the St. Augustine EcoCinema: A... More Info

Oct 09 - 10

St. Augustine Greek Festival - To Go!

Presented by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church

Immerse yourself in Greek culture and heritage through your taste buds! This year, the 23rd Annual St. Augustine Greek Festival is TO GO! Here’s how to satiate your Greek food cravings in... More Info

Nov 05 - 07

Finger Mullet Film Festival

Presented by Crisp-Ellert Art Museum at Flagler College at Crisp-Ellert Art Museum at Flagler College

A screening of Local and Student films will be on Friday, November 6, from 5pm to 8pm, in conjunction with First Friday Art Walk. We will screen selected International Shorts on Saturday, November 7... More Info

Dec 05

SEA's 9th Annual Rails to Trails Festival

Presented by SEA Community Help Resource Center, Inc. at Armstrong Field Park

The SEA Festival returns this year along the Rails to Trails bike trail, with its annual fund raiser celebrating S.E.A.’s (Spuds, Elkton & Armstrong) historic African & Gullah Geechee heritage and... More Info

Jan 14 - 17

Saint Augustine Film Festival

Presented by Saint Augustine Film Festival at Flagler College - Lewis Auditorium

The 2021 Saint Augustine Film Fest will take place Jan. 14-17, 2021 in historic St. Augustine, Florida! Independent and foreign films will be shown on local screens. Details at staugfilmfest.com

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Oct 15 - 17

Insider's Tour: St. Augustine's History & Heri...

Presented by Florida Trust for Historic Preservation and St. Johns Cultural Council at Various Locations

Explore the culturally diverse heritage of St. Augustine, America’s oldest city! By the time Jamestown, Virginia, was settled St. Augustine was already 42 years old. Much of the locations on our... More Info

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Ongoing

TOUCH St. Augustine "Braille Trail" Walking Tour

Presented by St. Augustine Art Association at St. Augustine Art Association

TOUCH. LISTEN. LEARN. Visit St. Augustine’s historic public sculptures through the free TOUCH St. Augustine Braille Trail and Audio Tour. Compelling stories and interpretive Braille signage bring... More Info

Ongoing

Guardians of the First Coast: Building Readiness f...

Presented by St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum at St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

“Building Readiness for WWII” will explore St. Augustine and Northeast Florida in the months just before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Learn about German U-boat attacks in the region and how... More Info

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Ongoing

Historic Tours of Flagler College POSTPONED

Presented by Historic Tours of Flagler College at Unknown

Note: Flagler College has postponed all public tours and events until September 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Historic Tours of Flagler College highlight the architectural heritage of the former... More Info

Ongoing

Illuminate: Lightner Museum’s Stained Glass Redi...

Presented by Lightner Museum at Lightner Museum

Stained glass is a craft that dates back to ancient Rome which plays with color and light to create spectacular works of art. Glass is processed and given its colors by metallic oxides. Once cooled,... More Info