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Summer In St. Augustine
Looking for a change of pace or change of scenery this summer?
Visit our neighbors to the north.
St. Augustine Amphitheatre
REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo – July 2nd, 7 pm Ringo Starr – July 17th, 7:30 pm Sublime with Rome – July 24th, 6:30 pm
Koger-Gamache Studio Theatre
Dixie Swim Club – August 1st, 7:30 www.limelight-theatre.org
Anastasia State Park
Low Tide Bike Ride – August 28th, 5 pm - Meet at Island Joe's pavilion located inside the park 15 minutes prior to the event. Bring at least one pint of water, bicycle, snack, binoculars, and sunscreen. This Ranger led event will start with a 3 mile low tide bike ride and bird watch.
(904) 461-2033
Old Town Trolley Tours of St. Augustine
For over 25 years, Old Town Trolley has provided sightseeing tours highlighting the best of St. Augustine. Hop aboard a trolley to experience Transportainment, a combination of transportation and entertainment.
Www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine
Concerts in the Plaza
Reminiscent of days gone by when friends and families would gather in the early evening to listen to music in the town square, Concerts in the Plaza brings a wide variety of musical entertainment to St. Augustine’s historic downtown all summer long. Bluegrass and blues, jazz and country, swing and folk, old time and popular rock: Concerts in the Plaza has something for everyone.
The concert season starts with an afternoon performance on Memorial Day and continues all summer long on Thursdays at 7 p.m. and concludes, as does summer, on Labor Day with another afternoon performance.
Www.staugustinegovernment.com/sites/concerts-plaza
First Friday ArtWalk
Every Month - Self-guided walking tour of numerous art galleries 5p-9p (904)829-0065 www.staugustinegalleries.com
Film Society of St. Augustine
There's always a foreign film or vintage movie for 'flick' fans. Info@augfilm.com
Lightner Museum
Enjoy wondering through the museum's setting, the former Hotel Alcazar, built in 1887 in the Spanish Renaissance style. Relics of America's Gilded Age are elegantly exhibited on the museum's three floors.
Costumes, furnishings, mechanical musical instruments and other artifacts give you a glimpse into 19th century daily life. The lobby of the museum has recently been restored to the opulence of its early days as the Alcazar Hotel.
Www.lightnermuseum.org
Fountain of Youth
On this site in 1565, Spanish explorer Pedro Menendez established the first successful European colony in the United States at St. Augustine, Florida.
Visit the cradle of St. Augustine on 15 waterfront acres at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park.
Drink from the Legendary Fountain.
Www.fountainofyouthflorida.com
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum
The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum is a working light station and museum, preserving and interpreting Northeast Florida's rich maritime history.
Www.staugustinelighthouse.com
Changing of the Guard
Saturday Night Nightly changing of the guard in St Augustine, a Spanish military tradition, will be reenacted at 7pm each Saturday through Sept. 3 in front of the Government House in the Plaza de la Constitution
Ripleys Believe it or Not
Housed in the Castle Warden built in 1887. In 1950 it became the first permanent Ripley's collection.
An avid traveler, Ripley collected unbelievable souvenirs and bizarre artifacts in untouched, primitive areas. Travel the world through the Original Ripley's museum. See extraordinary exhibits, amazing facts about world culture, bizarre customs and unique artisanship.
Www.staugustine.ripleys.com
On the web
www.staugustine.com www.oldcity.com
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