Palencia Flight of Witches Takes Off October 11, 2026
A beloved neighborhood tradition returns with a new name, new leadership and the same mission of bringing Palencia together to help make dreams come true for local children.
By Heather Vreeland
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Hastings Main Street Prepares for a Bigger Holiday Experience
A generous donation of festival décor is giving Hastings Main Street new tools to shape festive displays and gathering spaces this December.
By Paris Lugo
United Way Announces 2026 Putnam Jubilee, With Proceeds Supporting Local Programs
The second annual event, set for Nov. 13, will support United Way programs serving Putnam County families.
By Paris Lugo
St. Augustine’s Treasury On the Plaza Hosts Surprise Memorial Day Wedding
After ten years together and two wedding postponements, De-Shazo Wilkinson did not want to spend another day without being married to the love of his life, Jacarra Wilson. After their original wedding
By St. Augustine Social
23rd Annual Greek Festival in St. Augustine is To Go in 2020
In just one week, Greek tradition, culture and heritage are coming at you through your taste buds. This year, the 23rd Annual St. Augustine Greek Festival will feature everyone’s favorite Greek dishes
By St. Augustine Social
St. Augustine Nights of Lights in 2020
Tis the season for Hallmark movies, advent calendars, shopping local, secret Santa, cookie decorating, and if you’re in St. Augustine, the most beloved celebration of Christmas in Northeast Flor
By St. Augustine Social
St. Augustine Amphiteatre to Reopen with Live Music in January 2021
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre is thrilled to announce that live music will resume in January 2021! The St. Augustine Amphitheatre reopens with blues & swampy Southern rock group JJ Grey & Mof
By St. Augustine Social
COUPLES IN ST. AUGUSTINE ARE OPTING FOR INTIMATE WEDDING PACKAGES DURING PANDEMIC
Over two million weddings occur each year, with only 1 in 5 of those weddings taking place on a weekday. As the COVID-19 pandemic placed restrictions on large gatherings, couples started searching for
By St. Augustine Social
Palatka Blue Crab Festival Brings Fresh Flavor and Live Music to North Florida
If you’re looking for a reason to get out of town and into something a little more flavorful this spring, the Palatka Blue Crab Festival delivers- combining fresh seafood, waterfront views, and
By Tristan Larrabee
Six Ways to Honor Veterans on Memorial Day in St. Augustine
Each year, Memorial Day arrives as more than just the unofficial start of summer- it is a solemn reminder of the men and women who gave their lives in service to the country. While backyard barbecues
By Tristan Larrabee
First Coast Opera Hits a Home Run with Baseball-Themed Romanza Festival Concert
As baseball season swings into full gear, First Coast Opera is stepping up to the plate with a concert that blends America’s favorite pastime with the timeless magic of music. On Friday, May 8 at noon
By St. Augustine Social
Five Local Chefs. One Historic House. A James Beard Dinner You Won’t Want to Miss.
The James Beard Foundation is bringing a landmark culinary dinner to St. Augustine’s historic Peña-Peck House on May 31st, featuring five of the region’s most celebrated chefs. Tickets go
By Heather Vreeland
Concerts in the Plaza Brings Free Live Music Back to Downtown St. Augustine
Concerts in the Plaza returns to the Plaza de la Constitución on May 28th, bringing 15 weeks of free live music to downtown St. Augustine every Thursday from 6 to 8pm through September 3rd. No tickets
By St. Augustine Social
Women Veterans to Be Honored at “Driving Freedom” Fundraiser Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary
The Women Who Served Alliance will host “Driving Freedom: An Evening Honoring Women Who Served,” a special community fundraising event celebrating the courage, leadership, and sacrifice of
By Tristan Larrabee
St. Augustine Art Association Launches Exhibit Honoring America’s 250th Anniversary
The St. Augustine Art Association (STAAA) is inviting artists and community members to participate in a new exhibit celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s founding through creativity, reflecti
By St. Augustine Social
Through the Summer Months Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center Hosts Jazz Concerts and Juneteenth Events
Through the summer months, the sweet sound of jazz pours from the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center, attracting visitors inside for its after-hours jazz performances. June also brings a special
By Alicia Grove
PechaKucha Invites the Community to “Slow Down” and Chat at The Venue–Hastings
PechaKucha, a Japanese term for “chit chat,” is a global, innovative storytelling movement that brings together local community members and a lineup of local speakers to open up the conversation on a
By Alicia Grove
What to Know Before Attending River City Wrestling Con in St. Augustine
Wrestling fans from across Florida will descend on St. Augustine this June as River City Wrestling Con returns for a two-day celebration packed with legendary wrestlers, live matches, autograph sessio
By St. Augustine Social
Throughout the Summer Crawl Through Four Local Bookstores
St. Augustine has a deep literary tradition, rooted in the town’s rich history and inspiring environment, that has continued to foster a lively environment for local authors today. Naturally, from thi
By Alicia Grove
Lace Up Your shoes, Take Your Mark, and Make Your Way Through the Local 5ks Courses this Summer
While the heat and humidity rises through the summer months, for us who live near and along the coastal front, we have easy access to breezy, scenic routes that set the perfect backdrop for early morn
By Alicia Grove