There is always something interesting happening in St Augustine from free live music and concerts at the plaza and pier to historic marches and demonstrations in the heart of the old town. You will also be able to enjoy Amphitheater events, art walks and galleries, theater shows, festivals, and much more. To help you get the most out of your visit, you may like to reference the event information below as you plan your trip!

Variety shows at The Pioneer Barn

• Kevon Re'mon'te & Trey Dees (Vocal Duo) - April 14, Tickets $10.00 Child 6-12 $5.00
• Magic & Comedy with Mark Alan - April 21

For more information, call 904.824.8874.

First Friday Art Walk

Enjoy the latest exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments at over 20 participating galleries. St Augustine Sightseeing Trains and Old Town Trolleys offer a complimentary shuttle service to most of the galleries. First Friday of every month from 5 to 9pm. Free. For more information, call 904.829.0065.

Uptown Saturday Night - Sat 28 April

Galleries, antique stores and unique shops on St. Augustine's San Marco Avenue between Ripley's Museum and the Mission de Nombre de Dios remain open from 5 to 9pm and feature book signings, live music, refreshments and other activities. Mission de Nombre de Dios provides free parking.

Annual St. Augustine Easter Parade - April 8

Enjoy marching bands, floats, drill teams, clowns, the Royal family, and the city's carriage horses. Parade begins at 3pm at the Mission de Nombre de Dios and winds through downtown St. Augustine. For information call 904.829.2333.

Martina McBride performs at St. Augustine Amphitheater - April 13

Martina McBride, named four times as the Country Music Association's 'Female Vocalist of the Year', will perform at 8pm. For tickets and information call the box office at 904.209.0367.

Historic Weapons Demonstrations at Fort Matanzas - April 14

Take the ferry to Rattlesnake Island and experience daily military life at Fort Matanzas - the 18th century Spanish fort that guarded the southern approach to St. Augustine. From 12.30-3.30pm re-enactors demostrate Spanish muskets and cannons at the fort. Admission is free. For information call 904.471.0116.

16th Annual Flower & Garden Expo - April 21 & 22

Celebrate the arrival of Spring with two days of flowers, friends and fun. Admission is $5.00, children under 11 yrs are free. The Expo takes place at the St. John's County Agricultural Center. Hours are Saturday 9am to 5pm, and Sunday 10am to 4pm. For information call 904.829.3295.

National Park Week at Castillo de San Marcos - April 21 thru 29

Take advantage of free admission all week to Castillo de San Marcos during National Parks Week. Friday to Saturday Visitors can also experience living history during Spanish Military cannon firings.

State Street Ballet - Jungle Book - April 22

This ballet takes the audience to the fabled jungle of Rudyard Kipling's India in this visually delightful production. Performance takes place at 2pm at Flagler College Auditorium. Tickets are $25.00. For information call 904.797.2800.

2012 Florida Birding and Photofest - April 25-29

Experience northeast Florida's abundant bird life and photogenic natural beauty at more than 100 exciting birding and outdoor photography events. The festival is headquartered at Marineland. For information call 904.471.1111.

HMS Bounty visits St. Augustine - April 26-30

Go aboard the The Bounty, built for the 1962 move Mutiny on the Bounty with Marlon Brando, when it stops at the St. Augustine Municipal Marina for dockside tours. Guests can learn how the ship works today from the crew members who sail her, as well as see how sailors lived and worked 200 years ago.

Rhythm & Ribs Festival - April 27-29

Enjoy non-stop music and award-winning scrumptious barbecue all weekend long. Festival takes place at Francis Field. Hours are Friday 5.00-10.00pm, Saturday 11am-10pm, and Sunday 11am-6pm. Admission is $2.00 per person, except Saturday evening which is $5.00. Kids 12 and under are free. For information call 904.669.1872.

Taste of St. Augustine - April 28

Savor the unique tastes of St. Augustine during this flavorful event that showcases the signature dishes of more than 30 area restaurants. Event takes place at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Hours are noon to 8pm. Admission is $5.00 and taste tickets are $1 each with restaurants charging between 1 and 5 tickets per taste. For information call 94.829.3295.

Calendar of Events | Spring 2012

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