Celebrate Easter in St. Augustine

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on March 28, 2025. Posted in City Blog, Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Kid Friendly, Special Events, Spring Activities, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

There’s something truly special about Easter in St. Augustine and whether you’re a longtime local or planning a spring getaway, Easter in the Nation’s Oldest City is packed with fun, family-friendly events and meaningful moments that make the season unforgettable. From classic egg hunts and family festivals to elegant parades and sunrise services by the sea, Easter in St. Augustine has something for everyone. Let’s take a look at some of the most beloved events happening this year so you can plan the perfect Easter weekend. Spring into Fun at the St. Augustine Spring Extravaganza Date...

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...

The Ultimate Beach Lover’s Guide to St. Augustine, Florida

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on March 22, 2025. Posted in Beaches, City Blog, Family Friendly, Sports & Recreation, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Summer, Things to Do, What to Do.

If you’re a beach lover looking for the perfect coastal getaway, St. Augustine, Florida should be at the top of your list. As the oldest city in the U.S., this charming destination offers not only rich history and stunning architecture but also some of the most beautiful and diverse beaches on the East Coast. Whether you’re in search of a lively beach with activities, a quiet escape surrounded by nature, or a pet-friendly shore for your four-legged friend, St. Augustine has a beach to match every traveler’s vibe. Bonus Tip: St. Johns County provides Beach Accessible Wheelchairs at several...

Ultimate Guide to St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on November 16, 2024. Posted in City Blog, Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Nights of Lights, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

Every year, the historic city of St. Augustine transforms into a radiant display of holiday lights known as the Nights of Lights. This enchanting celebration attracts visitors worldwide, eager to experience the glow of more than three million white lights that adorn every corner of the city. From the cobblestone streets to the centuries-old architecture, the entire town sparkles in festive splendor. National Geographic named the Nights of Lights one of the best holiday displays in the world. It’s more than just a visual treat, it’s a blend of tradition, community, and celebration that...

Nights of Lights Tours

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on November 14, 2024. Posted in Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, Community, Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Night Life, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

Nights of Lights tours in St. Augustine are one of the most popular activities during the holidays among families, friend groups as well as couples. In fact, exploring the dazzling light display on a tour is a wonderful way to relax and unwind after a busy day of visiting attractions and historical sites. Grab a hot chocolate and a light jacket! St. Augustine Nights of Lights is a sight you won’t want to miss. … from air, land, and sea. From hundreds of feet above sea level – with nothing but a starry night to distract you – a Nights of Lights tour from a helicopter certainly gives you...

Exploring St. Augustine: Attractions & Tours with Military Discounts

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on November 9, 2024. Posted in Attractions & Sightseeing, City Blog, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

St. Augustine, known as the nation’s oldest city, is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. It’s a popular destination for tourists looking to experience centuries-old landmarks and scenic views. For military service members and veterans, many attractions and tours offer discounts as a way to show appreciation for their service. Here’s a guide to some of the top attractions and tours in St. Augustine that offer military discounts: Attractions Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Built by the Spanish in 1672 to protect the city from foreign invasions, the Castillo de San Marcos...

2024 Veterans Day Events & Parking

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on November 9, 2024. Posted in City Blog, Holiday Events, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

Interested in spending some time in St. Augustine for Veterans Day? Here are some of the events we have going on this weekend to honor our active-duty military and veterans: Veterans Day Weekend Seafood Boil Fundraiser Join Ancient City Brewing for a delicious Seafood Boil Fundraiser on Saturday, November 9, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This event, priced at $40 per ticket, aims to support the training and placement of service dogs with local veterans. The ticket includes a generous seafood boil, making it a great evening for a good meal and an even better cause. Veterans Day Weekend Event ...

Experience the Best of St. Augustine in November

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on October 31, 2024. Posted in City Blog, Fall, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Special Events, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

November is St. Augustine is packed with exciting events and attractions that showcase the city’s vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty. From festive races and shopping events to outdoor adventures and cultural exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, these November activities provide the perfect opportunity to experience the best that St. Augustine has to offer this fall season. Art and Culture Fantastic Florida Exhibit November 1 – December 29, St. Augustine Art Association This free exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association...

A Deeper Dive into St. Augustine’s Distilleries, Breweries, and Pub Crawls

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on October 23, 2024. Posted in Fall, Fall Activities, Night Life, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, Things to Do, What to Do.

St. Augustine is not only a hub for historical exploration but also a thriving destination for craft beverages and unique local experiences. From artisan spirits to craft beers, the city offers a variety of flavors, venues, and experiences for anyone looking to enjoy a drink while immersing themselves in the local culture. If you plan to visit St. Augustine, here’s a detailed guide to the best distilleries, breweries, and pub crawls. St. Augustine Distillery: A Taste of Tradition and Craftsmanship St. Augustine Distillery is a must-see for spirit connoisseurs and casual visitors alike....

Spend Your Time in St. Augustine During the Coke Zero Sugar 400 Race

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on August 1, 2024. Posted in City Blog, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Mortgage, What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay.

As the summer heat reaches its peak, racing fans are gearing up for one of the most thrilling events of the year – the Coke Zero Sugar 400 Race at Daytona International Speedway. Taking place on August 24th, 2024, this event is a must-see for NASCAR enthusiasts. But why stop at just the race? Turn your trip into an unforgettable vacation by staying in the historic and charming city of St. Augustine, just a short drive from Daytona. The Coke Zero Sugar 400 Race: A Brief Overview The Coke Zero Sugar 400 Race is a staple in the NASCAR Cup Series, attracting fans from all over the country. Held...

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