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Welcome to St. Augustine’s monthly list of events, your source for what’s happening in America’s oldest city.
St. Augustine is chock-full of music festivals, races, craft shows and so much more as we head into the summer! Whether you’re walking the trails at the GTM Preserve, or strolling along downtown’s ArtWalk, sharing your talents at Third Space Improv or running a race for a worthy cause, the St. Augustine Record has the details for all things fun in July.
Youth Archery Club
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Oh Shoot! Archery Club, July 1 for ages 12 to 17 from 6 to 7:15 p.m. at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Registration is required. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Adult Archery Club
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Oh Shoot! Archery Club, July 1 for ages 18 and older from 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Registration is required. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Flags In!
Daughters of the American Revolution: Flags In! July 2 at 10 a.m. the St. Augustine National Cemetery, 104 Marine St. We will place flags on every grave at the conclusion. Parking is permitted behind the St. Francis National Guard Barracks and on Charlotte Street by the Gazebo. For more information, go https://fssdar.com/mariajefferson.
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling, July 2 from 9:50 a.m. to noon at the GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Road. For more information, go to https://gtmnerr.org/calendars.
Concerts in the Plaza
Concerts in the Plaza, July 2 Hendricks Band from 6 to 8 p.m.
Scene Machine
Third Space Improv: Scene Machine, July 2 at 7:30 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
St. Augustine Music Festival
The National Park Service: St. Augustine Music Festival, July 3 from 1 to 4 p.m. on grounds of the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.
Pool Party Summer Market
The Lightner Museum Pool Party Summer Market, July 3 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. For more information, go to https://lightnermuseum.org/events.
Summer Night Market at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
Summer Night Market at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, July 3 from 5 to 9 p.m. For more information, go to https://ximenezfatiohouse.org/.
First Friday ArtWalk
First Friday ArtWalk, July 3 from 4 p.m. to dusk. Art galleries, museums and art-related businesses that cultivate St. Augustine as an art destination remain open. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/yj7c4fbm.
Beach, Please!
Third Space Improv: Beach Please! July 3, 11 and 25 at 8 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
The All-Star Orchestra
The All-Star Orchestra, July 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Plaza de la Constitución. Performances will include Big Band favorites and popular tunes with a “patriotic flair.”
Fireworks Over the Matanzas
Fireworks Over the Matanzas will feature an incredible array of fireworks – choregraphed to patriotic music – above the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument July 4 beginning at 9 p.m.
Flags Out!
Daughters of the American Revolution: Flags In! July 6 at 10 a.m. the St. Augustine National Cemetery, 104 Marine St. We will place flags on every grave at the conclusion. Parking is permitted behind the St. Francis National Guard Barracks and on Charlotte Street by the Gazebo. For more information, go https://fssdar.com/mariajefferson.
Sunset Dolphin Walk
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Dolphin Walk, July 7 at the Vilano Beach Pavilion from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
The Daughters of the American Revolution Reading of the Declaration of Independence July 8, 5:30 p.m. at the Ximenez-Fatio House and Museum, 20 Aviles St. For more information, go https://fssdar.com/mariajefferson.
Concerts in the Plaza
Concerts in the Plaza: Los Van Guardias, July 9 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Jaws of the Sea
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Jaws of the Sea, July 10 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Mussallem Beachfront Park. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Classic Comedy Night
Third Space Improv: Classic Comedy Night, July 10 at 8 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Bridge of Lions 5K
Bridge of Lions 5K, July 11 at 7:30 a.m. The scenic course begins at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, crosses the iconic Bridge of Lions, and finishes in the Davis Shores neighborhood. For more information, go to https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/events/bridge-of-lions-5k-run.
Hallowes Cove Sunset Paddleboard
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Hallowes Cove Sunset Paddleboard, July 11 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Riverfront Park. For more information go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Dancing Stars of St. Johns County
St. Augustine Community School of Performing Arts: Dancing Stars of St. Johns County, July 11at 6:30 p.m. at Flagler College/Lewis Auditorium.
Yoga in the Garden at the Lightner Museum
Serenity Yoga in the Radzinski Garden will be held on Saturday, July 11 at 8:30 a.m. at the Lightner Museum on the Trefry Family Green. Bring water, a yoga mat or towel to practice on and props if needed.
Family Seining at the GTM Preserve
Family Seining at the GTM Preserve, July 11 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Guana Dam, 505 Guana River Road. For more information, go to https://gtmnerr.org/calendars.
Level I Improv
Third Space Improv: “Level 1” July 13 at 6:30 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Youth Archery Club
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Oh Shoot! Archery Club, July 15 for ages 12 to 17 from 6 to 7:15 p.m. at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Registration is required. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Military Veteran Archery Club
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Oh Shoot! Archery Club, July 15 for military veterans age 18 and older from 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Registration is required. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Nature Book Club
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Nature Book Club, July 15 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Canopy Shores Park to discuss “The Homing Instinct.” For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Nature Journaling With Watercolors
Nature Journaling, July 16 from 9:50 a.m. to noon at the GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Road. For more information, go to https://gtmnerr.org/calendars.
Trout Creek Kayaking – Sunset Trip
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Trout Creek Kayaking, July 16 at the Trout Creek Boat Ramp from 6:30 to 9 p.m. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Concerts in the Plaza
Concerts in the Plaza: Ancient City Slickers, July 16 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Sit + Sketch with Martha Ferguson at the Lightner Museum
Sit + Sketch with Martha Ferguson at the Lightner Museum, July 16 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. To register visit https://lightnermuseum.org/events/sit-sketch.
West King Wednesday
West King Wednesday, July 16 on West King Street. This monthly pop-up market features live music, art and food along on St. Augustine’s West King Street.
All Abilities Kayaking
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: All Abilities Kayaking, July 17 at the Trout Creek Boat Ramp from 6:30 to 9 p.m. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Friday Night Live
Third Space Improv: Friday Night Live, July 17 at 8 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Night Under the Stars
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Night Under the Stars, July 18 from 8:30 to 10 p.m. at the St Johns County Equestrian Center. Learn about constellations, celestial bodies and the night sky with the Ancient City Astronomy Club in this engaging evening program. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Three Blind Dates
Third Space Improv: Summer Lovin’ with 3 Blind Dates, July 18 at 8 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
SurfQuest Beach Day
The Arc of the St. Johns SurfQuest free surfing lessons and water recreation programs for disabled athletes, July 18 at the Mary Street boat ramp in Crescent Beach. For more information, go to https://www.arcsj.org/services/surfquest/.
Cruise for a Cause
Florida Water Tours: Cruise for a Cause, July 18. Times vary. For more information, go to https://floridawatertour.com.
Movie Night at St. Augustine Airport!
Movie Night at St. Augustine Airport! July 18 at 6:45 p.m. Movies include Dale Snodgrass: The Real Top Gun, a short documentary film produced by Edward Motion Pictures and St. Augustine Airport. Top Gun: Maverick. Located at 4920 US-1, admission is free, food trucks and popcorn will be on site. Everyone is asked to bring their own chairs.
Liberty Tree/Marker Dedication
Daughters of the American Revolution: Liberty Tree/Marker Dedication, July 18 at 10 a.m. at Lakeside Park. For more information, go https://fssdar.com/mariajefferson.
Ancient City Chapter – Florida Writers Association
Ancient City Chapter Florida Writers Association, July 18 at 10 a.m. the St. Johns County’s Library Systems Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd.
Tolomato Cemetery Open Day
Tolomato Cemetery Open Day, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 14 Cordova St. in St Augustine. No advance registration required. Free guided and self-guided tours available.
Beach Exploration at the GTM Preserve
Beach Exploration at the GTM Preserve, July 18 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Road. For more information, go to https://gtmnerr.org/calendars.
Ocean to Estuary: A Tidal Journey
Ocean to Estuary: A Tidal Journey, July 18 from 9 to 11 a.m. at River to Sea Preserve9805 Ocean Shrore Blvd. For more information, go to https://gtmnerr.org/calendars.
Improv Jam
Third Space Improv: Improv Jam, July 19 at 5 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Improv Camp for Kids
Third Space Improv: Improv Camp for Kids, July 20-24 at 2 and 5 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Sunset Dolphin Walk
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Dolphin Walk, July 21 at the Vilano Beach Pavilion from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, go to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/stjohns-county-fl/catalog.
Jazz at the Excelsior
Jazz at the Excelsior: Akia Uwanda, July 22 from 7 to 9 at the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center. For more information, go to www.lincolnvillemuseum.org.
Concerts in the Plaza
Concerts in the Plaza: Thick & Thin String Band, July 23 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Smart Comedy Night
Third Space Improv: Smart Comedy Night, July 24 at 8 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Game On! St. Augustine Triathlon
Game On! St. Augustine Triathlon, July 26 at the Vilano Beach Oceanfront Park. For more information, https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/events/game-on-st-augustine-triathlon/
Concerts in the Plaza
Concerts in the Plaza: Shayla Nelson, July 30 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Wine Down with Laughter Yoga
Third Space Improv: Wine Down with Laughter Yoga, July 31 at 8 p.m. For more information, go to www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events.
Lightner Museum
Lightner Museum: Alex Devereux: “The American Traveler” runs through Aug. 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, go to https://lightnermuseum.org/events/gildedageafterhours.
Veterans Council of St. Johns County
The Veterans Council of St. Johns County meets at 7 p.m. every fourth (last) Thursday of the month at the County Health & Human Services Building in the Muscovy Room at 200 San Sebastian View.
The Father Miguel O’Reilly House Museum & Garden
The Father Miguel O’Reilly House Museum & Garden. For more information, go to https://oreillyhousefl.org.
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park
For event information, go to: https://www.alligatorfarm.com/events-programs/community-events.
The Women’s Exchange of St. Augustine/The Pena Peck House
Go to https://penapeckhouse.com/special-exhibit-and-events for Pena Peck House events.
Florida Water Tours of St. Augustine
Go to https://floridawatertour.com for Florida Water Tours water adventures.
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Go to https://www.theamp.com for St. Augustine Amphitheatre events.
The Lightner Museum
Go to https://lightnermuseum.org/calendar-category/events for Lightner Museum events.
The Limelight Theatre
Go to https://www.limelight-theatre.org for St. Augustine’s Limelight Theatre schedule.
Cafe 11
Go to https://originalcafe11.com/upcoming-events for St. Augustine’s Cafe 11’s schedule of music events.
The Colonial Oak Music Park
Go to https://www.thecolonialoakmusicpark.com for St. Augustine’s Colonial Music Park outdoor concert schedule.
A Classic Theatre
Go to https://www.aclassictheatre.org for a schedule of A Classic Theatre.
Historic Coast Cultural/The Waterworks
Go to https://historiccoastculture.com/event for a schedule of historical and cultural events taking place in St. Johns County.
Go to https://historiccoastculture.com/categories/performing-arts for a list of performing arts events taking place in St. Johns County.
Third Street Improv
Go to https://www.3rdspaceimprov.com/events for Third Street Improv events.
St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum
Go to 150 Years of History! – St Augustine Light House for St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum events.
Pesca Rooftop in Vilano Beach at Hyatt Place
Go to https://www.pescavilano.com/calendar for Pesca Rooftop in Vilano Beach at Hyatt Place music events.
The St. Augustine Jazz Society
Go to The St. Augustine Jazz Society https://www.staugjazzsociety.org for Royal St Augustine Golf Club live music events.
The St. Augustine Duplicate Bridge Club
The St. Augustine Duplicate Bridge Club plays Mondays and Fridays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. For more information, go to www.staugustinedbc.org.
The GTM Reserve
Go to https://gtmnerr.org for more information on programs and events at GTM Reserve.
Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
Go to https://ximenezfatiohouse.org/ for more information on programs and events at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum.
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This article originally appeared on St. Augustine Record: Your guide to July events in St. Augustine
Reporting by Lucia Viti, St. Augustine Record / St. Augustine Record
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