4th of July Weekend on Florida’s Historic Coast is an Absolute Blast

A weekend filled with live music, events and plenty of tasty fare St. Augustine, Fla. (June 12, 2025) – St. Augustine is set to dazzle once again this Independence Day, with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night above the Matanzas Bay. Fireworks Viewing On the Fourth of July, Fireworks over the Matanzas kicks off at […]
The Road to Freedom Runs Through St. Augustine

Recognizing Juneteenth and Black history on Florida’s Historic Coast St. Augustine, Fla. (June 4, 2025)—Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Black history on Florida’s Historic Coast® spans centuries—from the nation’s original Underground Railroad to the historic protests and sit-ins led by Black activists that helped pave the way for the […]
St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival Announces New Location For Signature Events

New St. Augustine venue, Ancient City Farmstead to host festival’s Friday – Sunday Signature events. St. Augustine, FL (March 27, 2025) – The fifth annual St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival, announces today the festival’s signature weekend event’s new home. The Friday, May 9 through Sunday, May 11 events will take place at Ancient City Farmstead, located in St. […]
Here is what is happening this week on Florida’s Historic Coast!

This week on Florida’s Historic Coast there are great events and happenings taking place. Please check to make sure events are on schedule and the attractions you plan to visit are open and tickets are available before traveling long distances. Ongoing Daily Events through August 11 “The Hague School: The Second Golden Age of Dutch […]
Florida’s Historic Coast Welcomes New Ways to Stay, Eat, and Play

The first quarter of 2024 features new experiences, restored favorites, and exciting developments at St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches! With nearly 460 years under its belt, Florida’s Historic Coast continues to offer new experiences that keep visitors coming back year-after-year. St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches are a culinary wonderland, and […]
Get Hooked on Florida’s Favorite Pastime on Florida’s Historic Coast

Fishing tournament season kicks off this week; get fishing on the fresh and saltwater fishing grounds at St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches. Spend a leisurely day casting a line into the surf with toes in the sand or wrestling a sport fish out of the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, it’s easy to […]
24th Annual Riding into History Features Vintage + Antique Motorbikes

The Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine is the host to motorcycle event supporting Veterans’ charity Motorcycles are more than a mode of transportation on Florida’s Historic Coast – they’re a way of life. The smooth roads that hug the ocean and the fresh breezes make it the perfect place to explore on two wheels. […]
28th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival Takes Place This Weekend

Folk music’s most intimate music festival takes place at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds For over 27 years, The Gamble Rogers Folk Festival has celebrated the life and musical legacy of Florida native and longtime St. Augustine resident, Gamble Rogers. The upcoming 28th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival will continue these long-running traditions and festivities with over […]
Creativity Takes Flight at the 22nd Annual Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest

April 24-28 is jam-packed with photography, birding events, workshops, and seminars for all abilities Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest returns to the St. Augustine area from April 24th through April 28th for its 22nd year with nearly 100 photography and birding events. This immersive event combines interactive field workshops, dynamic photography sessions, and classroom seminars with some of […]
The Beaches are Open on Florida’s Historic Coast

Each year, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches, known as Florida’s Historic Coast welcomes visitors from around the world to enjoy its unique charms. One of the region’s main attractions is the 42 miles of pristine beaches that stretch from Ponte Vedra south to Marineland. Tucked into a slight nook on North Florida’s Atlantic Coast, the […]