07/02/2023
In town and looking for something to do💁🏻♀️
🇺🇸 JULY 4th HOLIDAY WEEKEND EVENTS July 1-4 in St. Augustine, Florida:
🇺🇸 Oak Fest at Colonial Oak Music Park
July 1-4: FREE concerts all weekend at Colonial Oak Music Park, 33 Saint George Street, historic St. Augustine.
THE SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 1
3 p.m. Sililoquy
7 p.m. Circus
Sunday, July 2
3 p.m. Davis Cook
7 p.m. Adam & The Testifiers
Monday, July 3
3 p.m. Bret Blackshear
7 p.m. Dewey Via Band
Tuesday, July 4
3 p.m. Branden Parrish
7 p.m. Chillula
🇺🇸 Live music at Marina MunchFood Truck Park
July 1-2: John Winters performs from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, July 1; and DJ Papi Disco plays from 12-4 p.m. Sunday, July 2 at Marina Munch Food Truck Park at English Landing Marina, 509 South Ponce de Leon Blvd., Saint Augustine. Food trucks and cantina on site at this waterfront venue.
🇺🇸 All My Sons at Limelight Theatre
June 23-July 9: Step into a world of gripping drama and profound emotions as we delve into a powerful tale of love, betrayal, and the haunting echoes of war, coming soon to the Limelight Theatre. Based on a riveting true story set in World War II, the Tony Award-winning play All My Sons is centered around two men operating an airplane parts shop. Their seemingly ordinary business takes a turn when faulty parts lead to the loss of brave lives. Tickets: limelight-theatre.org
🇺🇸St Augustine Music Festival - FREE concerts!
July 1-2: The 2023 St. Augustine Music Festival features free classical concerts beginning at 7:30 p.m. each night from June 23-25 and June 30-July 2 in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, 38 Cathedral Place, downtown St. Augustine. Admission is free. More details at staugustinemusicfestival.org
🇺🇸 The Feed Mill Saturday Store/Pizza and Sunday Pre-orders
July 1-2: The Feed Mill, 6400 CR 214, will have its store open from 11-5 on Saturday, July 1 with fresh produce, eggs and meat, and will served handcrafted pizza. On Sunday, July 2, pick up pre-ordered quiche made from farm fresh eggs! Call 904-484-8937 and follow at https://www.facebook.com/thefeedmillstaug
🇺🇸💥 JULY 4th EVENTS 🇺🇸💥
🇺🇸Fireworks over the Matanzas
July 4: Fireworks over the Matanzas is hosted by the City of St. Augustine on Tuesday, July 4 in the historic district of St. Augustine, Florida.
Schedule of Events:
💥6 p.m. The All-Star Orchestra will provide two hours of Big Band Music with a Patriotic Flair in the Plaza de la Constitución Gazebo, in the heart of downtown.
💥9:30 p.m. Fireworks Over the Matanzas, a stunning fireworks display with a stirring soundtrack. See it all from the downtown Bayfront, the Bridge of Lions, Vilano Beach, and more!
🇺🇸 Porpoise Point beach at Vilano CLOSED during Fireworks
July 4: Porpoise Point beach will remain open to vehicular beach access during normal beach hours, 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. Due to high tide and the potential of tidal influence at this location, Porpoise Point WILL NOT remain open for viewing the fireworks show on Tuesday, July 4.
🇺🇸 Fireworks from O.C. White’s balcony
July 4: View Fireworks over the Matanzas from the balcony of O.C. White’s Seafood & Spirits in downtown St. Augustine. Call 904-824-0808 for reservations.
🇺🇸 Red, White & Boom Fireworks Viewing with The Tasting Tours, LLC
July 4: View Fireworks over the Matanzas from the 5th floor of the Treasury Building from The Tasting Tours Suite, with incredible views of the bayfront and Bridge of Lions in historic St. Augustine, Florida. This will be an evening of celebration, entertainment, wine and breathtaking views. RSVP at https://www.thetastingtours.com/suite-events.html
🇺🇸 Marina Munch Food Truck Park Fireworks Viewing Party
July 4: View the fireworks over the water at Marina Munch Food Truck Park, 509 South Ponce de Leon Blvd., Saint Augustine. View party from 4-10 p.m. with FREE parking. Live music by Ollie Twist from 5-8 p.m., with food trucks and cantina on site.
ONGOING EVENTS
🇺🇸 Ancient City Tours
Ancient City Tours offers 90-minute PRIVATE walking tours by a trained, licensed professional tour guide that will take you through life in St. Augustine, from Ponce de Leon to Pedro Menendez to Henry Flagler and more! ... A private history tour can adjust and adapt your experience to meet your individual desire. Call 904-827-0807 or visit http://www.ancientcitytours.net/
🇺🇸 Waterfront Lunch & Dinner at Asadolife
Reservations are not needed for an amazing waterfront lunch from 11 AM-4 PM Tuesday-Sunday. Dinner reservations are needed for a foodie experience that features live fire grilling on Asados — Argentinian grills handcrafted by co-owner Nick Carrera! Learn more at asadolife.com
🇺🇸 A Ghostly Encounter
Looking for something fun to do with the whole family? Need to bring your fur baby along? Have little ones in strollers? Why not take a walking ghost tour with A Ghostly Encounter? Tours operate rain or shine, seven days a week. Reservations are required for walking tours and/or paranormal investigations.
Call 904-827-0807 or visit www.staugustineghosttours.net
🇺🇸 Your Studiyo Photo/Selfie Experience
Northeast Florida's largest creative space, located at 25 Palmer Street in West Augustine, Florida. This walk-through selfie studio has 12+ sets that include themed rooms for beautiful and fun videos/photos for Instagram and TikTok. Get 2 tickets for only $40 when you use the exclusive discount code TOTALLY at https://yourstudiyo.com/invite/
🇺🇸 The Tasting Tours, LLC — Culinary, wine, beer and spirits of St. Augustine
Experience food, wine, beer and spirits of St. Augustine on The Tasting Tours! Choose from Corks and Forks Culinary Tour (Historic District/Strolling); Wine and Dine Culinary Tour; Island Boulevard Culinary Tour (Anastasia Blvd/Chauffeured); and the ‘Boozy Brunch’ Culinary Tour (All districts/Chauffeured). TICKETS & DETAILS: www.thetastingtours.com
🇺🇸 Marina Munch Food Truck Park and Marina Cantina - Live Music, food and spirits!
The Marina Cantina will be serving beer and wine at the Marina Munch Food Truck Park. Hours are 12-9 pm Friday and Saturday; and 12-6 p.m. Sunday. This food truck park features 3-5 trucks daily. Live music Friday, Saturday and Sunday!
🇺🇸 St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum self-guided tours - open July 4
Self-guided tours are available 9 AM-6 PM seven days at week at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum. Climb the lighthouse, view exhibits in historic buildings on the property and learn about the nation's oldest port. Dark of the Moon Ghost Tours also are available. Tickets & Details: staugustinelighthouse.org
🇺🇸 Old Town Trolley Tours
Hop on and off Old Town Trolley at attractions and other hot spots through historic St. Augustine. This is a fun way to see the nation’s oldest history and learn history tidbits. Tickets & Details at www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine
🇺🇸 Tours of the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center
Explore 450+ years of African American history at the Lincolnville Museum & Cultural Center, 102 M.L. King Avenue, in the Lincolnville area of downtown St. Augustine. Hours are 10:30 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday-Saturday. Learn more at www.lincolnvillemuseum.org
🇺🇸 Self-guided tours of Fort Mose Historic State Park
Fort Mose Historic State Park is a 40-acre waterfront historic site located at 15 Fort Mose Trail, off U.S. 1 North in St. Augustine. Fort Mose Historic State Park is the site of the first legally sanctioned free African settlement in what is now the United States. In 1738, the Spanish governor of Florida chartered the settlement of Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose, or Fort Mose for short, as a settlement for those fleeing slavery from the English colonies in the Carolinas. Learn more at https://www.floridastateparks.org
🇺🇸 Magic Hideaway at Casa Monica Hotel
Every Friday & Saturday through January: Magic Hideaway, a boutique two-hour magic experience, is offered by Magician Bill Abbott each Saturday evening at the iconic Casa Monica Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection. Tickets and additional info are available at magichideaway.com
🇺🇸 1798 Ximenez-Fatio House Museum Tours Monday-Saturday - closed July 4
Located on the oldest street in America, the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum was built in 1798 by and Spanish merchant and his Minorcan wife. The house was then owned and run by women throughout the 1800s as a boarding house. Self-guided audio tours and guided tours are available Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Step back in time when you stroll through the historic house, detached colonial kitchen, gardens and grounds. More details at www.ximenezfatiohouse.org
🇺🇸 Oldest House Museum Complex tours - last tour at 2:30 p.m. July 4
Daily: Tour the oldest house in Florida and other historic buildings at the Saint Augustine Historical Society - Oldest House Museum Complex, 14 St. Francis Street, downtown St. Augustine. This museum and grounds is maintained by the St. Augustine Historical Society. Visit staughs.com to learn more.
🇺🇸 Lightner Museum New Exhibits
New exhibits celebrating the 75th anniversary of Lightner Museum, 75 Granada St., in downtown St. Augustine. Learn more at lightnermuseum.org
🗝75 for 75: Lightner Museum Diamond Anniversary Exhibition
🗝Ride On! Historic Bicycles from the Keith Pariani Collection
🗝St. Augustine Through the Lens of William Henry Jackson
🇺🇸 Live music & Sunday Brunch at O.C. White's Seafood & Spirits Seafood & Spirits
O.C. White’s Seafood & Spirits, 118 Avenida Menendez, features a great lineup of talented local musicians each week, performing on the beautiful outdoor patio area! Free parking is available in a lot across the street while you dine.
Saturday: Amy Hendrickson
Sunday: Damon Slaughter
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