Ghosts and Gravestones: St. Augustine’s Frightseeing Tour will be closed on Thursday, January 23, 2019 for a private event. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Come and explore the spooky history of St. Augustine with your friends this Halloween! St. Johns County residents can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!
Join the Museum’s Curator for a special tour highlighting treasures of Otto Lightner’s collection from the gilded era. The tour is included in the price of admission and will begin in the front lobby.
Pink Up the Pace
25 W. Castillo Dr.
Participate in the largest 5K race in St. Augustine starting at 8 a.m. near the City Gate in downtown St. Augustine. The race route takes runners throughout downtown St. Augustine. Registration ranges from $15-$35.
Join park staff, volunteers and members of Florida Living History to commemorate the founding of the Castillo de San Marcos. General admission is $15.
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Handmade in the South Event
World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort, 500 S. Legacy Trail
Attend this event where there will be more than 70 handmade and homemade creatives. Admission is free.
5:00 PM
Drum Runner Series Barrel Racing
St. Johns County Fairgrounds, 5840 S.R. 207, Elkton 9045888017
Saddle up and head over to the St. Johns County Fairgrounds for monthly barrel, pole and other timed speed horse events. Admission is free for spectators.
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Datil Pepper Fall Festival
UF/IFAS Extension St. Johns County Agricultural Center, 3125 Agricultural Center Dr.9042090430
Celebrate St. Johns County’s official plant, the Datil Pepper, Saturday 9am – 4pm and Sunday 10am – 3pm with vendors, a plant sale, an amateur Datil Pepper hot sauce contest and more. Admission is free.
Visit Sykes Family Farms where fall is in the air for this family friendly event with a corn maze, hayride, playgrounds, races and viewing of farm animals. The farm is open Friday 6pm – 10pm, Saturday 10am – 10pm and Sunday 10am – 5pm. General admission is $13 and is all inclusive. Admission for youth ages 2 and under is free.
This St. Augustine Independent Restaurant Association festival takes place at the River House from noon to 4 pm. Enjoy culinary specialties from local restaurants and a beer garden as well as sample more than 100 wines. Tickets are $85 at the door and $75 in advance.
More than 12 independently owned SAiRA member restaurants located throughout St. Augustine offer special prix fixe lunch and dinner menu experiences. Dinners are $35 and lunches are $20.
Celebrate all things Greek – food, dancing, music and heritage – at this annual festival on Friday 4-10pm, Saturday 11am – 10pm, and Sunday 11am – 5pm. General admission is $5.
Follow in the footsteps of a young Spanish boy joining the Spanish Garrison at the Castillo de San Marcos to defend his home, family and country. The event ticket price is $15.
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St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church, 86 M.L. King Ave.9042280051
Enjoy two days of soulful blues performances in St. Augustine. Performances are 4-10pm on Friday and 12 – 10pm on Saturday. Tickets are $5.
Woman’s Exchange Christmas in October Luncheon Series
Hear the stories behind more than 30 No. 1 songs by the writers who wrote them as hit songwriters hit the town at the third annual St. Augustine Songwriters Festival. Songwriters are always behind the scenes, but not at this event. Visit the website for the performance schedule. Admission is free.
Woman’s Exchange Christmas in October Luncheon Series
