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To make it easier to see the Activities on the Calendar by date (see below) I have moved the helpful info for Caddyshack, St Johns County services, Alhambra, Limelight, Lightner, K&B/S&S, COA, the AMP, FL Dept of Transportation, Sales Tax Holidays and more. AND SUMMER CONCERTS: St. Augustine Pier and Plaza; Conch House, Daytona Bandshell, Ea … Click on the **Helpful Links-More Events** page above (or click here).

I am not always notified of event changes – you can always go to the event website or FB to check, especially when there could be inclement weather.

Community Yard/Garage Sales Fall 2026 — posting here for convenience to see all; and then under each date below on the Calendar.  Dates will stay up until the date has passed.  Will post on my Calendar and update my emails as they come in.

10/3 8am-2pm Beacon Lake (CR210 across from Lowes)
10/3 8am-2pm King & Bear
10/3 8am-3pm Stillwater Golf & CC
10/10 time TBD Sevilla
10/10 8am-2pm Turnberry
10/10 8am-12 noon South Hampton (off CR210)

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September – Resident Free Pass to attractions – be sure to read the guidelines … St. Johns County and Palm Coast residents can get free admission to local attractions during September’s Locals Month using the SJC Resident Pass, details click here. This program is designed for individual households only. Must reserve.

Included attractions (choose two):

Old Town Trolley Tours
The Old Jail
The Oldest Store Museum Experience
Potter’s Wax Museum

Visit ResidentPass.com to check availability and claim your pass today!

9/9-9/30  Etiquette for Kids – 4 Classes – Renaissance WGV – Enrollment  Now Open  4 Wednesdays in September 9/2, 9/9, 9/16,9/23

Fundamentals of Good Manners. Social Etiquette. Appearance. Gratitude & Graduation

Each class features a chef-inspired meal, with selections from a delicious variety of soups, proteins, vegetables, pasta, and desserts. After registration, we will reach out to confirm any dietary restrictions.  Next course enrollment is available 9/9-9/30.  Click here for September registration/enrollment details. Wednesdays in September 9/2, 9/9, 9/16,9/23

In a world where digital connection often replaces real interaction, we create meaningful in-person experiences that shape how children show up.

Our goal is to empower the next generation with the confidence, character, and social intelligence needed to thrive in life—while helping families build a legacy rooted in respect and meaningful connection. Click here for program details and registration/enrollment. (Sibling discount)

9/9 Wednesday Pier Farmers Market –  8am-12noon – Weekly

(May through October) Click here for their web page.

Where: St. Augustine Beach Pier Park, 350 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine Beach

Features over 70 local vendors selling fresh produce, plants, baked goods, artisan crafts, and prepared foods. 

9/9 & 9/12 St. Johns Pilates – offering FREE 30-minute demo. Two locations

Curious about Pilates? Join us for a free 30-minute demo at St Johns Pilates—Wednesday, September 9 at 6:30 PM in World Golf Village or Saturday, September 12 at 12:30 PM in Fruit Cove. It’s perfect for beginners who would like to see the studio, try the equipment, and learn more about our small-group classes. Call or text 904-800-7780 to reserve your spot!

 9/10 Concerts in the Plaza – Thursdays 6-8pm – September 10 – JC Hatfield and Friend – Old Time Country has been rescheduled to 9/10.     Always check the weather before heading to the concerts – possible cancellations.

The 2026 Concerts in the Plaza series in St. Augustine runs on Thursday evenings from May 28 through September 3, 2026, featuring free live music from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Plaza de la Constitución. These popular, free summer concerts showcase regional talent under the oaks in the heart of the historic district. Click here for the website with more details and parking info on my Helpful Links Page. These 2026 summer concerts run: 5/28 – 9/3.  Note: the JC Hatfield and Friend – Old Time Country has been rescheduled to 9/10.   

Location: Plaza de la Constitución, 170 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084.
Cost: Free admission.
Tips: Attendees are encouraged to bring folding chairs or blankets and enjoy a picnic.

9/11 Bookmobile – at Mill Creek Park – 10am-1pm – Fridays 

9/11, 9/18 9/25 Ponte Vedra Farmers Market – 10am-2pm – Palm Valley Outdoors Bar & Grill – on Fridays

If you have access to nstagram you can view the many videos and flyers posted to show you views and vendors – click here. There is a flyer listing Leroy’s Farm Fresh Produce. Also A Taste of France. This is a fun video showing the vendors – click here. Cigars, jewelry, flowers, produce, seafood and so much for you at the PV Friday Farmers Market. 

Under the Bridge at PVO (click here for their web page) – happy sounds, shopping local business, delicious lunch, beautiful scenery, all in Ponte Vedra! A waterfront farmers market in Ponte Vedra near Jacksonville featuring fresh local farm offerings, baked goods and artisan vendors. 

9/11 Renaissance Resort WGV — Weekly – Friday Night Live   

September lineup for Friday Night Live  9/11 Bernard Diggs; 9/18 Clay Benjamin; 9/25 Pierre Kendrick    It’s always a fun time!  Sit back and enjoy the music, have a bite to eat and optional – dancing!

 9/12 St Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market – Saturdays 8:30am-12:30pm

9/12 Live Entertainment – AJ’s at King & Bear – Saturdays 5:30-8:30pm

September 5 Evan Dease; September 12 Yael Dray; September 19 Lauren Gilliam; September 26 Tony Scozzaro

October 3 Ace Winn; October 10 Kalani Plotz; October 17 Alex Peramas; October 24 Bret Blackshear; October 31 Sam Pacetti

November 7 Jim Johnson; November 14 Tony Scozzaro; November 21 Matt Fowler; November 28 Kyra Livingston

December 5 Alex Peramas; December 12 Amy Hendrickson; December 19 Kalani Rose; December  26 Millie Hudson

9/12 St. Augustine Founders’ Day Celebration – 10am

The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios in St. Augustine, will commemorate the 461st anniversary of the founding of St. Augustine during the annual Founder’s Day Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 12, with a historic reenactment, civic proclamation, outdoor Mass and procession. Click here for more details. The celebration begins at 10 a.m. at Mission Nombre de Dios, 101 San Marco Ave. 

9/12 11am-3pmAdoption Event… St. Augustine Harley Angels Dog Rescue, click here …  …scroll down to see info on this event page and the photos of these beautiful pups to young adults! This Saturday September 12th 11-3 we will be doing an adoption event at Tractor Supply in St. Augustine. We have puppies to young adults needing homes, approved applications will be able to take home same day. We are also in need of dog food and will be doing a dog food drive, stop in and help a worthy cause.

Just one of the many available waiting for their forever homes!  So cute! 

9/12 Brew at the Zoo – Jacksonville Zoo – 6:30-9:30pm – Ages 21+ Only

Brew at the Zoo is back at Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens with 50+ breweries and food vendors, interactive games and so much more. Drink, Eat and Party.

Raise your glass for wildlife at Brew at the Zoo, Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens’ signature after-hours celebration of craft beer, bold bites and global conservation. This 21+ event turns the Zoo into an evening adventure packed with flavorful sips and wild fun, all in support of protecting animals and their habitats.

Stroll through the Zoo as you sample a diverse lineup of local and regional brews and connect with the brewers behind them. Along the way, indulge in a culinary safari featuring mouthwatering dishes that pair perfectly with your drink of choice.

General Admission includes access to the event and unlimited food and beverage tastings. VIP Admission available.

Click here for member tickets and prices.

Click here for non-member tickets.

9/13 Farmers Market at the Classic Car Museum – Every Sunday 10am-2pm

Every Sunday, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the St. Augustine Farmers Market takes place at the Classic Car Museum, click here. Hosted by The Little Green Kitchen, this community-based event brings new and exciting vibes to the south end of town.

9/15 Night Market – Tuesday – St. Augustine Amphitheatre

The Night Market is a local favorite, featuring handmade arts, crafts, and goods along with a variety of local food trucks, a full bar, and live music! The Night Market takes place on a select Tuesdays throughout the year from 5pm to 9pm. Click here for the website. On select Tuesdays 5-9pm.

  • Tuesday, September 15
  • Tuesday, December 8

9/16 West King Wednesday – 10am-9pm — 3rd Wednesday

West King Wednesday, the third Wednesday of every month, brings a block party experience to the street, featuring dining and shopping specials, artists, live music and more. Whether you park at one of the nearby lots or walk from Downtown, use this guide to sample West King Street’s flavors. West King District, West King Street between US-1 and Rodriguez Street

9/16 Music by the Sea … Slang – 80s 90s & more; Food Truck Taco Run.  See balance of concerts listed below …

9/16 St. Augustine Orchids Society – September 16 – Virtual Show Table.

Need help with your orchids? The first Saturday of the month from 10 am til noon, February through October, St. Augustine Orchid Society members are available to talk with you, answer questions and help you repot orchids at the Southeast Branch Library.  6670 US 1 N, St Aug 32086 When: Saturday, September 5, 10 am – noon

We meet on the first Tuesday (10/6) of each month. The meeting begins at 6:30 with a plant sale followed by a review of the show table plants and presentation by an orchid expert. The meeting closes with a plant raffle where members can expand their collections. It’s fun and informative for growers of all levels. Join us, visitors and guests are always welcome!
Where: Memorial Lutheran Church 3375 US 1 South, St. Aug 32086  https://www.staugorchidsociety.org

Click here for their web page with all the speakers and what they will be discussing and dates.   10/6 11/3 12/1

9/19, 10/17 WGV Family Farmer’s Market – at the Village Church (across from Publix-Murabella) – third Saturday. 11am-3pm

The market is held on the third Saturday of each month.  Produce, baked goods, sourdough bread, honey, hot sauce, grass fed meat, fresh eggs, art, handmade crafts, live music & Bounce house. Click here for their FB page. They are planning a Kids Vendor Village – accepting applications for the summer ages 7 and up May-August 11am-3pm. Email for an application wgvfamilyfarmersmarket@gmail.com or text Dana for more information 217-549-5885. (A vendor (Kushava Creations) has posted on their FB page – son is the crocheter and she is the sewist. These are adorable (photo on the FB page) – sea creatures, different ducks and dogs. – look for them when visiting the family market!) Local Honey! 

9/20 Premier Wedding / Expo Bridal Show – Renaissance WGV

The next Premier Bride Expo at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village in St. Augustine is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Tickets: Available on the Premier Bride Expo Tickets Page. Prices range from $12 for prepaid general admission to: $40 for elevated tickets for brides and grooms. $20 Tote bag and entry ticket. $15 cash at the door. (Other dates at this location: 3/21, 10/3 2027)

9/24 September Pin up Paws event – Center Stage – Humane Society

Our Pin Up Paws annual campaign includes the publication of our signature calendar. In its 16th year, we invited the most stunning pets to compete for a spot in the 2027 “Center Stage” calendar contest. We will reveal the new calendar with its Broadway theme at our Pin Up Paws Gala at the beautiful Casa Monica Hotel on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Click here for more details. Their Pin Up Paws Gala is 9/24 6pm. Read all about it and tickets – click here. The festivities include dinner, complimentary wine, cash bar, music by the House Cats jazz quartet, silent auction, wine pull, photo booth, and a free copy of the 2027 CENTER STAGE calendar. There is also a link to an online Auction. Go to PUPauction.org

9/25 CMAA Florida’s 4th Annual Jacksonville Area Golf Tournament – Slammer & Squire

Construction Management Association of America, FL Chapter, to host the 4th Annual Golf Tournament at Slammer and Squire Golf Course.

Construction Management Association of America, FL Chapter, is proud to host the 4th Annual Golf Tournament at Slammer and Squire Golf Course on Friday September 25, 2026, with a shotgun start at 12:30PM. Breakfast and registration will open at 11:00AM

Click here to read more about this event and to purchase tickets. Sponsorships and donations are welcome.

9/26 Wesley Wells Farms – Pumpkin Festival – Handmade Market – 9am-4pm

Activities for all ages.  FB page click here 2680 Ada Arnold Road, Saint Augustine, FL

9/26, 10/17, 11/28, 12/26 Lance Family Farmers Market 2-6pm

Genung’s Fish Camp – 291 Cubbedge Rd., St. Augustine 32082. Accepting Vendors

9/27 Kite Flyers – Fly Days at Porpoise Point, Vilano Beach 9am-whenever: Sunday 9/27. For Fly Dates and announcements – FB page, click here – see some of the photos with some wild looking kites. Beautiful. Read some of the comments folks post with helpful parking and other info on their FB page.

9/27 St. Augustine Record Fair – Free Event – St Augustine Amphitheatre – 11am-5pm

Presented by ToneVendor Records, the St. Augustine Record Fair is where music lovers and collectors can find limited-edition vinyl, 90’s tour posters, vintage rock t-shirts, even cassette tapes and record players.

In addition to dozens of vendors, onsite screen-printing, and food trucks, there will be live entertainment by DJ Josh Aaron, Toxic Cats, and Bears & Lions! The Record Fair makes for a full day of family-friendly activities. This all-ages event is free and open to the public.

10/2 First Friday Artwalk – First Friday of the month – 6-9pm

Browse the wide variety of creative artwork exhibited at St. Augustine’s fine art galleries at this festive monthly event. The website includes info about free parking and free shuttles for the First Friday Art Walk 6-9pm. Meter parking free after 5pm.

First Friday Art Walk – Trolley Service. The Old Town Trolley Tours provide free transportation during First Friday Art Walk from 6-9pm. Art Walk Shuttle Stickers are required to ride and can be picked up at participating galleries. The shuttles run every 20-30 minutes on a continuous loop. They may be boarded at any of the following stops: in front of Butterfield Garage and Art Box, the Lightner Museum, Aviles Street, as well as in front of Bold Art Gallery near Hypolita St.

10/2 The Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine is proud to host free first Friday monthly concerts. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The performance begins at 6 p.m. and is open to all, free of charge. There will be a free-will offering. 38 Cathedral Place, St. Augustine 904-824-2806 for all dates-Florida Historic Coast. As Music Director, David organizes the First Friday Art Walk Concerts, which begin at 6:00 PM at the Cathedral Basilica, 38 Cathedral Place. Click here or more info.

10/2 Starlight Stomp: BBQ, Bonfires, & Boot Scootin’ 6-9pm – Event by Wesley Wells Farms

This event SOLD OUT last year so don’t be the one who misses out! Snag your tickets early for a great time!

Join us for the Starlight Stomp with BBQ, Bonfires, and Boot Scootin’ under the stars! Bring the whole family out to the farm for an unforgettable evening of delicious food by Holy Smokes BBQ, line dancing with instructor Lacey Tyson, and cozy fun by the fire.

Come hungry for mouthwatering plates straight off the smoker! We’ll have sweet treats, hay to sit on, and plenty of country tunes to get your boots moving. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just want to kick back by the bonfire, this is a night you won’t want to miss!

Ticket link available. Discount rates for students. Click here for their web page.

10/3 2026 Fall Community Yard/Garage Sales – WGV and surrounding areas: … for 10/3:

10/3 8am-2pm Beacon Lake (CR210 across from Lowes)

10/3 8am-2pm King & Bear

10/3 8am-3pm Stillwater Golf & CC

10/3 Renaissance Resort WGV – BINGO Night Returns 6:30pm – FIRST SATURDAYs / monthly  B I N G O !! 

Mark your calendars — join your neighbors for a fun night — this was so well done and so fun.  They plan to have it the first Saturday of each month.  As long as we keep showing up they will keep it going — so come out and have some fun! ($25 bingo cards – lots of games & prizes!)

 

10/10 2026 Fall Community Yard/Garage Sales – WGV and surrounding areas: … for 10/10:

10/10 time TBD Sevilla

10/10 8am-2pm Turnberry

10/10 8am-12 noon South Hampton (off CR210)

10/10 7th Annual Cracker Day Market – 9am-4pm – SJC Fairgrounds – $5 cash per car

Visit the SJC Cattlemen’s FB page – click here or Cracker Day event for the vendor line-up. Where: SJC Fairgrounds 5840 SR 207 N, Elkton, FL 32033 (just west of St. Augustine). Over 7- vendors are signed up! Gates open at 6am. Admission: $5 (cash only); parking is free. Click here for their FB page. (I have inquired if there is a vendor list) The 90+ acre venue also hosts barrel racing, archery, and community events, supported by a covered arena, campsites, and expo facilities.

10/17 Artistic Living Tour of Homes 9am-2pm

First Coast Cultural Center invites you to join an exclusive event celebrating the finest homes in Ponte Vedra Beach. Our Artistic Living Tour of Homes is an elegant, curated experience that brings guests together for an unforgettable day of beauty, architecture, and artistic inspiration. ($150 ticket price) Click here to purchase tickets, more details and map getting there. Ponte Vedra.

10/17 – 10/18 Naval Air Station Jacksonville

Fee admission and parking, with no tickets required. Gates open at 9 am, and the show begins at 11 am, featuring military and civilian aircraft demonstrations, including the Blue Angels’ performance at 2:30 pm. Attendees can enjoy aircraft displays, food booths, and the Kids Zone, with cash recommended for purchases, including special seating. A practice show on October 16, 2026, is open to those with base access, local school children, and their guests. Click here for their web page and more details. FAQs; Air Show Map; Seating; Kids Zone.

10/17 Vilano Beach Main Street Fundraising Event – 2-10pm

Main Street Fundraising Event for 2026. October 17th 2-10pm The music fest will be held indoors at the Vilano Beach Hyatt. Live music, food, bevvies and no weather concerns! The music fest proceeds will benefit 2 charities this year: Vilano Strong (helping a neighbor/family lost everything in a fire) and Betty Griffin Center – October is not only breast cancer awareness month, but also domestic abuse month. Betty Griffin Center is dedicated to providing services of hope and healing for the survivors of domestic and sexual assault.

10/24 Headless Bangers Costumer Ball – Renaissance WGV – Halloween Event

10/31 Pharoahs of St. Johns – Cruise-In – Trout Creek Memorial Park – 9am-12 noon   Trunk or Treat 

Note: We do the fifth Saturdays of a month for our Cruise Ins and the March 7th date for the annual car show. Proceeds go to K-9’s for Warriors from all our events. A great cause. Please join us for this event. 50/50 raffle. Food Truck. Vendors. All makes, Models, Trucks and Motorcycles are Welcome. 6550 St Rd 13 N. for Pharoahs St. Johns. “Give a Rescue Dog & U.S Veteran A New Leash on Life”

11/1 Music in the Gardens. Featuring: Brothers Futch – Washington Oaks 

Music in the Gardens. Featuring: Brothers Futch playing Classic Rock, Country, Blues & Funk. Enjoy live Music and good food with an afternoon of fun at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park! Palm Coast.  Bring a chair or blanket to sit.

11/7/26 2nd Annual St. ARTistine Art & Food Festival – Francis Field – 10am-5pm

Join ArtiSUN Markets as we present our 2nd Annual St. ARTistine Art & Food Festival on Francis Field in St. Augustine on Saturday November 7th from 10-5! A brand new year of exciting local artists, crafters, bakers, authors, performers, food trucks and family festivities with FREE admission to the public! Click here for their FB page for more details.

11/14 Candy Cane Forest Market – SilverLeaf – 11am-2pm – Open to the Public

Something festive is coming to SilverLeaf! Get ready for the Candy Cane Forest Market, our winter market celebrating the holiday season with local shopping, delicious food, family-friendly fun, and plenty of festive cheer!

Where:  218 Silver Forest Drive (Field behind the tennis courts)

FREE to attend & open to the public! Vendor application on the FB site Click here for the FB page. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details, including vendors, food, activities, and more!

11/21/26 – 1/18/27 Nights of Lights

Nights of Lights video … the countdown to tree lighting – in case you have never been this was posted on FB – click here. 5, 4, 3 … be there when they light up the night! Nights of Lights runs 11/21/26 through 1/18/27 in the Ancient City! Lots of events that night (if they post shuttles – may be the best way to go – heavy traffic day!)  More details will follow when available. 

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Hometown Pass – see how to sign up and membership guidelines in using the pass – click here.  Each Hometown pass holder receives free admission to some of our tours and attractions in St Augustine for FREE when accompanied by a guest who has purchased A FULL FARE adult ticket.

Click here for the Attractions + for SJC Residents with discounts or some free admission or simply click on the separate tab at the top of this page.  50 Free & Budget-Friendly Things to do.

Free and budget friendly things to do in St. Augustine.  Click here.