Events in St. Augustine, Florida
Festivals, Concerts, Parades and Beyond
Discover the most popular events in St. Augustine, Florida, and find something going on at any time of year. You can plan your stay so that you'll experience the beauty of downtown St. Augustine during the holiday season, or when some of the country's most beloved street festivals come to town. Excitement and enrichment are always part of the scene here; browse our calendar and see just how much goes on in our Florida city.
Pellicer Creek Raid 2019
From Saturday, April 6, 2019 to Sunday, April 7, 2019 April 6, 2019 April 7, 2019 St. George Inn
The Florida Agricultural Museum presents the Pellicer Creek Raid battle reenactment on Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7, 2019. This annual event gives visitors a chance to see what military life was like in 1864. The historic demonstrations take place over two days and include Civil War battle reenactments and military parades, as well as an authentic re-creation of a Civil War encampment.
At the Pellicer Creek Raid encampment re-creation, visitors can hear stories from the soldiers about life in Florida during that time. Vendors in period dress will be selling historical clothing, baked goods, and more.
The battle reenactment begins at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and features costumed participants and life-like weapons demonstrations with rifles, cannons, and more. Around 250 people participate in this heritage event every year.
The Florida Agricultural Museum's mission is to preserve Florida's agricultural past. It offers guests a chance to tour a pioneer homestead, visit farm animals on one of their guided tours, and participate in a variety of farm activities. The Museum is also active in the conservation of heritage livestock, including rare Florida Cracker cattle and horses.
Admission: $5 per person. Children under 5 are free. The school group rate (available only on Friday, April 5, 2019) is $3 per person.
When: From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7, 2019. Parades are at 12:00 noon and battle reenactments begin at 1:00 p.m.
Where: The Florida Agricultural Museum is located at 7900 Old Kings Rd. N. in Palm Coast FL 32137.