September Deals for Locals

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on August 28, 2025. Posted in Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, Community, Deals, Fall, Fall Activities, History & Heritage, Locals, September, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do.

September is the perfect time for locals to fall back in love with St. Augustine. With the summer crowds thinning and cooler evenings on the way, the city is rolling out a wave of special discounts just for St. Johns and Flagler County residents. From scenic boat rides and historic trolley tours to hidden-gem museums and family-friendly attractions, you’ll find plenty of ways to play tourist in your own hometown—without stretching your budget. September Specials Florida Water Tours Florida Water Tours is rolling out special discounts for locals this September with 25% off select cruises...

Happy 460th Birthday St Augustine!

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on August 22, 2025. Posted in Attractions & Sightseeing, Community, Family Friendly, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do.

St Augustine Celebrates It’s 460th Birthday St Augustine was Founded September 8, 1565 How It All Started Pedro Menendez de Aviles was sent by King Phillip II with a fleet of ships from Spain to Florida to establish a colony and protect it from the French. Father Francisco Lopez de Mendoza Grajales was a chaplain who accompanied Menendez. He celebrated the First Mass on the present-day grounds of the Mission of Nobre de Dios and National Shrine of Our Lady of Le Leche. This marked the founding of St Augustine and the first parish in the continental United States on September 8, 1565....

Must-See Museums in St. Augustine: A Guide to the City’s Best Cultural Stops

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on March 22, 2025. Posted in Art, Culture & Music, Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, History & Heritage, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

The Radzinski Garden at Lightner Museum St. Augustine isn’t just the oldest city in the U.S.—it’s a place where history feels alive. Every corner has a story, from pirate legends to Gilded Age grandeur, and the best way to experience it all is by visiting the city’s incredible museums. Whether you’re into shipwrecks, ghost stories, colonial medicine (some of it pretty gruesome), or just love stepping inside beautifully preserved historic buildings, St. Augustine has a museum for you. The best part? These museums aren’t just about looking at artifacts behind glass. You can climb a...

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on February 5, 2025. Posted in Community, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Festivals, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do.

Mark Your Calendar Celtic FestivalDate: March 8, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM St. Patrick Day ParadeDate: March 8, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM St. Patrick Day ParadeJoin us for a spectacular celebration of Celtic heritage at the historic St. Augustine St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a cherished tradition that transforms America’s oldest city into a slice of Ireland! For an incredibly affordable $75, your commercial or non-profit group can become an integral part of this vibrant celebration where the ancient streets of St. Augustine come alive with the enchanting spirit of the Emerald Isle. Watch and participate...

St. Augustine Greek Festival

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on May 30, 2024. Posted in Community, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Festivals, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do.

Photos provided by Greek Festival Facebook page Mark Your Calendar Date: October 12 & 13, 2024 Time: Saturday: 11:00am – 7:00pm Sunday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm Location: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Visit The Wesbite Get Directions About St. Augustine Greek Festival This 2-day Festival encompasses all things Greek…music, food, dance and more! Immerse yourself in Greek culture and heritage for the weekend at this 26th Annual event! Enjoy authentic Homemade Greek Foods and Pastries along with drinks. Satiate your Greek food cravings at the festival and/or by ordering take out! Choose...

Menorcan Heritage Celebration

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on February 1, 2024. Posted in Community, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Festivals, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do.

Photo provided by J. Masters Mark Your Calendar Date: March 2, 2024 Time: 11:00am-2:00pm Location: Llambias House, 31 St Francis Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 Parking at Cathedral Parish School 259 St. George St Visit The Website Get Directions About the Menorcan Heritage Celebration The Menorcan Heritage Celebration is an annual event proudly hosted by the Menorcan Cultural Society celebrating the arrival of the Menorcans in St. Augustine. The event is held at the Llambias House Gardens. Everyone is invited! And, there’s no admission charge. So, be sure to stop in and experience the...

Historic Lincolnville Festival

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on October 7, 2022. Posted in Community, Culture & Music, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Food, History & Heritage, Kid Friendly, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Festivals, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, Uncategorized.

Mark Your Calendar Date: November 11-13, 2022 Time: Friday, 7:00pm-11:00pm * Saturday, 12:00pm – 10:00pm ** Sunday, 10:00am – 5:00pm ** Location: * Willie Galimore Center **Outdoors at the Lincolnville Cultural Center and Museum .fusion-button.button-1 .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-1 i {color:#ffffff;}.fusion-button.button-1 .fusion-button-icon-divider{border-color:#ffffff;}.fusion-button.button-1:hover .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-1:hover i,.fusion-button.button-1:focus .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-1:focus i,.fusion-button.button-1:active...

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