***Helpful Links***

Moved the Helpful Links items that were listed before the Activity dates from the Calendar page to this page to make it easier to see all the activities … but I know this information and the helpful links are important as well – so we are giving these links this whole page!  ParkNow info has its own tab. 

Try to find the NextDoor blog for our area … very helpful info and recommendations from neighbors. www.nextdoor.com

I am not always notified of event changes – you can always go to the event website or FB page to confirm before you go; especially when there is inclement weather and possible cancellation.

PARKING in St. Augustine … See Parking in St. Augustine (click here) suspended fees info for the weekend and Columbus day.    SJC Residents click here to sign up for the PARKStAug discount for parking in St. Augustine at the parking garage and meters — download the app and sign up.

– –  –  –  –  –  –  IMAX WGV UPDATE – We can look forward to Hollywood movies returning.  Up next: Gladiator II – 11/22-11/24 and 11/29-11/30 – 3:45pm and 7pm. From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Click here for the trailer and to purchase tickets.   And coming soon – Mufasa: The Lion KingClick here for the trailer.    (Will update when they have more movies posted.)  

  • Tickets will be $14 each. Concessions will be open with popcorn, fountain drinks and bottled water. (No candy). Purchases via credit card only. And documentaries will be posted soon.  (Note: IMAX WGV will not be showing Polar Express this year.)
  • The documentary films will continue to run on a rotating basis from 12 Noon – 5pm Fridays through Sundays. All in 2D. Be sure to check the IMAX WGV website as schedules are subject to change.

WGV / Kelly Lake. So happy that IMAX WGV is continuing with us. Yes, Hall of Fame has moved to North Carolina and the county and the commissioners will need to make a decision on what will go into that building. BUT … be sure to come by and enjoy a stroll around Kelly Lake and visit some of your favorites who will continue to be with us for a long time at this point: IMAX WGV, Murray Bros. Caddyshack; Trilogy Day Spa; Renaissance Resort WGV & Villagio Bar & Grill; Slammer & Squire (public golf and restaurant); Reverb Church … This is a nice place to sit in one of the gazebos, read a book, just have some quiet time!    

CaddyShack WGVWebsite — Specials noted below …

  • Tuesday – Half price all day, wine, drafts, liquor – 1$ off bottled beers and cans
  • Cornhole weekly Tuesdays — signups start at 6:30pm  ON HOLD due to a few weather cancellations
  • Wednesday – Trivia 6:30pm, $3 ultra and Bud light drafts, $1 wings during trivia, $4 high noons $3.50 well drinks $5 house wine    French Onion Soup
  • Thursday – $5 Tito’s all day
  • Friday – Flatbreads  N.E. Clam Chowder
  • Saturday – Flatbreads and Live Music from 7-9pm
  • Sunday – Flatbreads and $5 Mimosas and $5 Bloody Mary’s all day long
  • Happy Hour Wednesday thru Sunday 3-6pm – $4 Single well drinks $2.50 domestic drafts $1off all other drafts, $5 house wine $1 off all other wine by the glass

And … Attention Golfers! Bring in a Scorecard and receive 10% off your food (excluding Alcohol)    Do you have a special occasion to celebrate — Christmas Party? Wedding Rehearsal dinner?  Business Meetings? — Reserve the Looper Room for your Holiday parties and gatherings! Questions? Give us a call! (904) 940-3673  Flexible seating up to 40.  CaddyShack Rosemont –  If you are in the Rosemont (Chicago) area … you can also get your CaddyShack fix there!   Golfers … if you are into some fun with your golf attire, Bill Murray’s golf apparel line is available … click here to go to the William Murray Golf website.  

HELPFUL LINKS …

A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway events … click here.

Alhambra Dinner Theater – Jacksonville – this is great fun … food … entertainment! Their impersonator shows are also so good — tribute shows. They are located on Beach Blvd. just off of I-95 so you don’t have to go into the city for these great shows.   And click here to see their full list.  Tickets sell out fast — especially the After Dark series (tribute shows – are fabulous!). 

Alhambra 2024 Season click here for tickets:    Last show – A Christmas Story. NYE Gala.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2025 Season Schedule has been announced … season tickets on sale to members and October 13 single tickets will be available for purchase to the general public.  To save on ticket prices and to secure the best seats today, please call the box office at 904.641.1212 to become an Alhambra Season Partner.

Alhambra just added an After Dark show – coming soon – Elvis – Love Me Tender (Tribute). Performance includes your favorite Elvis classics. 2/12-2/16. Parking, three-course dinner, and the tribute show just $82. Join us for a special Valentine’s Day evening performance, February 14, featuring special surprises, just $99. For more information, call the box office at 904.641.1212.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/9 – 2/9 Southern Fried Funeral (Comedy)
2/20 – 3/20 West Side Story (Musical)
4/3 – 5/11 Beautiful – the Carole King (Musical)
5/15 – 6/22 My Fair Lady (Musical)
6/26 – 8/17 Roald Dahl’s 0 Charlie and the Chocolate factory  (Musical)
8/28 – 10/5 Fall Surprise (Musical)
10/9 – 11/16 The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Musical)
11/20 – 12/24 Elf The Musical (Musical)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Florida Agricultural Museum – Palm Coast   http://www.oldfloridamuseum.com/  386-446-7630  Admission, exhibits, wedding events  Farm N Flea on Thursdays 8am to noon

Alligator Farm  Website – click here.   

Ancient City website … If you would like to keep up with news from the Ancient City, go to their website: https://www.citystaug.com/

Art Galleries of St Augustine (AGOSA) – click here for a brochure with a map of the art galleries and information for the monthly First Friday Art Walk free shuttles.

Beach access in St Johns County – if you plan to head to the beach, here is a link from the St Johns County Government website … click here.    This site has great info, including maps, for the beaches in St Johns County.  There is also a Reach the Beach Mobile App or website link, interactive map or PDF map of the beach access points and beach access updates.  Download the “Reach the Beach” app  For more information on the “Reach the Beach” mobile app, please visit www.sjcfl.us/Beaches, call 904.209.0331, and download the app here. (also see St Johns County … below)

bestbet St Augustineclick here.

Cinemark Durbin Park and XD –   click here for general movie info  

City of St Augustine Beach Events … click here.

City of St Augustine events … click here.   Click here for recent newsletters.

Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine – 3rd Saturday of the Month – 5-7pm  Enjoy classic cars, music and door prizes each month at the St. Augustine Classic Car Cruise-in.

A Classic Theatre click here for upcoming shows 2023/2024 Season – updated

COA (Council on Aging) St. Johns County – click here (so many programs offered) Volunteering at COA and other info  Click here

Coconut Barrelclick here for details, events, dates and times.  Artisan vendors, certain dates for other special fun events and dates.  New location:  We have over 200+ Vendors spanning over 9,000 indoor square feet located inside Mall 2121, formerly known as the Ponce De Leon Mall / Belk store is there.  Open six days a week (closed Mondays): Tues-Sat 10-6; Sunday 12-4.   (San Marco Ave is closed) Click here to see all the classes available to sign up for.  

Colonial Oak Music Park … click here …  off St George Street – country shows, comedy shows, all kinds of music and events … there’s something for everyone.  Thursday Nights are country nights.  For events calendar click here and for descriptions of events click here.      Click here  – City of St. Aug – If there is inclement weather and a possible cancellation of the concert(s).  Most events are free; the Improv Comedy Nights show “Pay-What-You-Will”.

CONCERTS – St Augustine – 2024 Announced

Music and Art by the Sea … Wednesday Concerts for 2024 have been updated on their website, click here (near the St Augustine Pier)  Free concerts.  Food Trucks TBA.  For concerts and attendee guidelines, click here(Note: There will be no concerts in July and then resume with another list starting sometime in August.) First concert of the season begins 5/22.       FINAL CONCERT 10/2/24

Concerts in the PlazaSeason 2024 has ended — stay tuned for more great concerts coming in 2025!  The concerts take place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday evenings. View details on parking and rain delay/cancellation policy.  Concerts in the Plaza is produced by the City of St. Augustine. Click here for more details and to view the complete concert list that were in 2024!  First concert of the season begins in May 2025.

Cortesse’s Music dailyclick here for their events page at the Flamingo Room Piano Bar.

Costco select your location … https://www.costco.com/    (St Augustine 32092)

Daytona Bandshell – free concerts / tribute bands   Click here   (about 63 miles from WGV)  General admission is FREE, personal chairs are welcome in the general admission area. Chairs will also be available to rent. Reserved VIP tickets are $15.  More Daytona bandshell concert events, click here, for 2024 Friday and Saturday concerts.

EMMA Concerts – 2024-2025 Concert Season is now available. Click here to see the complete list and ticket information. Concerts are housed in Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College.  PARKING DETAILS – Parking is not available at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College. Tickets include FREE parking at the St. Johns County Council on Aging, 180 Marine St., St. Augustine FL 32084. Guests will then be transported to and from the concert venue by shuttle service.  And info on special Waterworks performances.

EMMA Guild – Interested in becoming involved with EMMA?  Click here for more information about the different ways you can get involved.  There are many volunteer positions – ushering, assistance on concert day and more!  Join us!

Epic Theatres of St Augustine Click here to find out what’s playing, dates and showtimes!

First Coast Cultural Center (was known as The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach) exhibits, contests, events and more.  Virtual Art & Music Classes and more!  … adult and children. Click here then select the program you may be interested in to see the details.

First Coast Opera see what’s on the 2024 – 2025 schedule … click here.

First Coast Technical Collegeclick here for their website.      Click here for the 2024-2025 class schedule.

First Friday Art Walk –  Click here for the brochure provided by the Art Galleries of St. Augustine (AGoSA) that includes a map of the art galleries and information for the free Art Walk shuttle service (6-9pm).

The First Tee ... WGV … what’s happening … click here.   Purchase your Tour Card here – click here.

Flagler Auditorium – They have some wonderful shows coming up!     Click here to see the full list. Location: 5500 East Hwy 100, Palm Coast, FL 32164 (about 43 mi.)   (Tickets show as $44-$54)

Florida’s Historic Coastclick here to see the 42 Free & Budget-Friendly Things To Do In St Augustine.   This website will not only provide the list but a brief description of each.  This is a great bucket list for locals and tourist visiting the Ancient City! Click here to see all these St. Johns County resident discounts (for September, some year round) listed by Florida’s Historic Coast website. They also have a wonderful link to Things To Do & Attractions … so many! Click here for this great resource.   Click here for their Travel Planner and Events and other guides.

Florida Dept of TransportationClick here.  And click here for a map of road work projects.

FSCJ / Artist Series … lots of great events coming up … check it out … lots of great shows!   The Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, 300 Water Street Jacksonville, FL 32202    There are more shows that have been added … see the full list, click here.  2024/2025 Season.   Newest subscription group, click here

Their 2024/2025 Season – New Subscriptions Starting May 1st / click here for the Wait List

 

Florida’s Sales Tax Holidays 2022-2024Here’s The List  Click here to see all. Click on each for more specific details.  Be sure to check the end dates.

Fort Mose Museumclick here for info, events, etc.

Fury Water Adventuresclick here to see photos on their FB page.   Click here for their web page to book a tour. Click here for FAQs. Click on the Book Now button to see prices.

Historic Coast Culture – find St Augustine itineraries and travel guides and more. Click here.  And main page, click here.    Click here for their email full of Spooky St. Augustine fun!   America’s Cultural VIP guide, so informative about the Ancient City – St. Augustine – Ponte Vedra – click here.  You can download a pdf of it also. And click here to see the many itineraries the Historic Coast Culture website has posted – places to see, i.e., African-American Heritage; Gilded Age of Glory, Visual Arts and more.

Jax Business Connections – bringing wonderful fun events to the WGV … click here to see them all.  Note:  Many are being cancelled as we get closer to the dates … so be aware.  Lots of fun events

JAX Eventsclick here to see what’s happening in Jacksonville and a list of their venues.

Jumbo Shrimpcheck here for specials at the baseball field updated on their Facebook page!  121 Financial Ballpark.

K9s For Warriors organization – This is the website … https://www.k9sforwarriors.org/

King & Bear / Slammer & Squire:  click here – to go to their web page with lots of helpful information. Tee times, Lessons & Clinics, Events, Online Golf Merchandise Shop and more. Have friends heading here to golf? … there is a service to “Ship the Sticks”.

Lightner Museum  – click here for museum hours, holiday closures and various admission fees at the beautiful Lightner Museum.  For SJC residents the general admission fee is $12 7 days a week (a reduced fee of their adult $19 fee.)  Cafe Alcazara must for lunch in the Lightner.  Lightner Museum –  membershipclick here for the Membership page shows all levels.

Limelight Theatre 12/6-12/8 “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”, a musicalclick here for tickets.  The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world–so when they crash Sunday school and demand parts in the Christmas pageant, the whole town panics. Soon, everyone from the terrified pint-sized shepherds to the furious church ladies are calling for reluctant director Grace Bradley to fire the Herdmans. It’s up to Grace and the Reverend to help their community see the Christmas story and the Herdman kids through new eyes in this buoyant musical adaptation of the funny and touching holiday classic.

… and one more for 2024 – Christmas Cabaret 12/12-12/15 and 12/19-12/22.  Click here to purchase tickets and select times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Season 33 2024 – 2025 …  Season 33 subscriptions are on sale Full subscription – $450; Half subscription $225. We are excited for current and future subscribers to pick their seats for all of our wonderful shows! We are also excited to have a brand new ticketing system that is more user-friendly with a better support team.  Click here for dates and to purchase tickets for season 33 shows, individually.

What’s new in education?  Click here for more info; slots left for KIDZSING!

 

 

The Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center – The Road to Black History Runs Through Lincolnville — click here for details, exhibits, events, etc.

MOSH – Museum of Science and History (Jacksonville) (website)  Click here for their blog/news page.   Click here for Cosmic Concerts … some interesting events coming up … click here to see what’s on their calendar.

Old Town Trolley – Home Pass info, click here.  Each Hometown pass holder receives free admission to some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a guest who has purchased A FULL FARE adult ticket.

Peabody Theater – Daytona Beach: Their Located in Dayton Beach. 2024-2025 Season has been announced.  Click here for their general website with other shows. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pirate & Treasure MuseumClick here for the museum website.

PGA Tour  Learn more and contact on website – https://www.worldgolfvillage.com/pga-tour-academy/  

Ponte Vedra Concert Hall:   check here for concert events http://www.pvconcerthall.com/

Pop Up Market at Vilano Beach The third Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Prime Osborn Convention Center … Click here to see events at the Prime Osborn Convention Center)

Premium OutletsClick here for a listing of stores, links, etc. Map. Located at 2700 State Road 16 in St. Augustine, FL 

Sales Tax Holidays – Dept of Revenue – click here – Disaster preparedness, Freedom Month, Back to School, Tool Time.

Sea Love Fishing Charters … have some family fun, fishing and a great boat ride … here is their website:  https://sealovefishing.com/

Slammer & Squire / King & Bear:  click here – to go to their web page with lots of helpful information. Tee times, Lessons & Clinics, Events, Online Golf Merchandise Shop and more. Have friends heading here to golf? … there is a service to “Ship the Sticks”.

Snake help Brian Garofalo – he lives in St Johns Forest 904 834 1084 text or call and he will be out the door withinn 5 min and on his way to help both you and the snake to protect wildlife and help his neighbors.  Popular on NextDoor helping neighbors, he said I could post his contact info.  There are others also noted on NextDoor.

St. Augustine Amphitheatre — website   Now being branded as The AMP.    Farmers Market – Every Saturday From 8:30am – 12:30pm!   Free and Open to the Public! And …    The Night Market is on a special schedule – 12/10 next Night Market.   Click here for current events as of 11/9/24.  

St. Augustine Beach Civic Association – recent email with lots of holiday news.  Click here.

St. Augustine Aquarium … Located at 2045 State Rd 16, zip 32084.  Phone: 904-429-9777   Click here.

St. Augustine Art AssociationClick here to see their upcoming exhibits.

St. Augustine Experiences … Tours and more … there are many links to help you navigate St. Augustine through their tours, click here.  There are blogs listed with top 10 live music venues, where to drink cocktails, and some favorite restaurants … coffee, breweries and where to “break your score-not your bank”.

St. Augustine History … this website, click here, has many links to places in St. Augustine, i.e., Historic Sites; Houses of Worship; Gardens; Cemeteries; and a PBS documentary: Secrets of the Dead: The Secrets of Spanish Florida. What a find this website is!

St. Augustine Yacht Clubwww.staugustineyachtclub.com/

St. Augustine Wild Reserve –  www.staugustinewildreserve.org

St. Johns County Govthttp://www.co.st-johns.fl.us/    FB page: https://www.facebook.com/SJCFL/

St. Johns County — Main page for a list of department contacts; click here.

St. Johns County Beaches  Visit the Reach the Beach Mobile App or click here for current beach access updates and beach driving conditions.  2022 St. Johns County Beach

St. Johns County Annual Beach Driving Passes on Sale – as of  December 6, 2023 – 2024  St. Johns County annual beach driving passes for 2024 are on sale now. St. Johns County resident passes are $50, non-resident passes are $100, and ADA-accessible passes are $40. Beach Driving Passes on Sale

St. Johns County – Listing of all the Beaches

With over 40 miles of scenic coastline, St. Johns County beaches offer some of the best recreational and wildlife viewing opportunities in the beautiful State of Florida. Learn about our many beachfront parks that provide easy access to our beaches here. To get on the mailing list from St Johns County Parks and Recreation …. email to … sjcparksandrec@sjcfl.us

St. Johns County – Connect with SJC (newsletters, etc.) click here.   Also listed at this link are Facebook pages, Nextdoor, Twitter, You Tube, Instagram and more.

St. Johns County – E-Newsletters – Stay Informed website (click here) – E-Newsletters, Parks & Recreation; Explore; Public Library, Golf Club and MORE.

St. Johns County Facebook page for updates … click here.

St. Johns County Fairgrounds (Elkton) calendar; click here.

St. Johns County Golf Course – at 207 off I-95 – click here to see rates, events, about the club in general.

St. Johns County Government Linksclick here.  Agencies/Authorities, Health Services, Community, Govt, Education and more.

St. Johns County Hurricane Preparedness Guide click here.  If you are not sure of your Evacuation Zone you can click here on the SJC “My Evacuation Zone Locator”.

St. Johns County Libraries Extend Hours and Open Meeting Rooms to the Public   For more information on the extended hours, or to find the meeting room policy and application packet, please visit www.sjcpls.org.    And click here to see all the special events at the St Johns County Public Library System … and there are lots!  Click here to see many of the upcoming events. Click here for news and past newsletters.  Click here for the book mobile info.  Click here for their news page.

St. Johns County Park & Recreation info, i.e., beach pavilions, youth programs, workshops, adult activities, beach passes, etc. click hereAnd sigh up here to get on their newsletter.   Click here for their Facebook page.  List of parks, click here.

St. Johns County School click here for master school calendar.  

St. Johns County – TrafficClick here for traffic concern contacts.

St. Johns Cultural Council website … Click here. Auditions, Grant opportunities, Join the Arts & Organizations Directory, Events – EMMA concerts, Storytellers and Tale Tellers, Artist Directory and more.  Click here for their calendar of events.

The Tasting Toursclick here to see all the rides by The Tasting Tours for this holiday season in St. Augustine and beyond.  (click here to see the FB video – Grinchmas Golf Cart Ride!)

The Waterworks – Here is what’s happening at The Waterworks — click here for the September 2024 events.

The Jacksonville / Time’s Union Center for the Performing Arts has so many shows, click here to see the list and all details.

Stratton Rd Transfer Station  – drop off for household hazardous waste, obsolete electronics and more.  Click here.

St. Marys Seafood and More – WGV –  Click here to see the WGV location menu at St Marys Seafood – great food and great specials! Go local! 

Urgent Care: CareFast+ Urgent Care at Flagler Health+ Village MuraBella
Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm; Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
70 Turin Terrace, Suite 110, St. Augustine, FL 32092
P: 904.819.7200 Click here for their website for updates on days/times, services, etc.

Vietnam Veterans of America – Donations / Pickup  Click here to schedule a pickup.  Wide range of acceptable donations — click here for more info and a helpful list of what they can use / pickup – so many items.  Not large items, i.e., TVs, appliances, large furniture, at this time (will be noted on this link as well).

Vilano Beach events … click here.

Vystar Veterans Memorial Arenaclick here for the website for a list of upcoming events / shows.

Washington Oaks Garden State Parkclick here and find out about events, the friends, plant bench and more.  Second Saturday plant sales!

Water Shuttle – Vilano Beach Pier / St Augustine Marina – click here for info.

Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience (across from Marineland)  Click here for September newsletter – 2024 Fall Evenings at Whitney Lecture Series (attend or zoom) … general website:  www.whitney.ufl.edu/      Fall 2024 lecture series – Thursdays 7-8pm — 9/12, 10/10, 11/14, 12/12

World Golf Village Alliance:  To get involved, questions, or for future mailings, email us at WorldGolfVillageAlliance@outlook.com A link to the intro and updates are available on my website, click here.

Womans Exchange … website:  https://penapeckhouse.com/

Ximenez-Fatio Museumhttps://www.ximenezfatiohouse.org/      9/27 – 10/16 (Fri & Sat only) Mortality & Mourning Spooky Tour 6:30pm or 7:30pm    

YMCA at Murabella website https://fcymca.org/