As the holiday season approaches, St. Augustine, Florida, welcomes visitors and locals alike with a charming blend of tradition, celebration, and spirit! November is a vibrant month in this historic city, filled with Thanksgiving-themed events that cater to all ages. Whether you’re a foodie, a history buff, or looking for family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of Thanksgiving events happening in St. Augustine this November.
1. Nights of Lights Boat Tours
Enjoy friends, family and the scenic views of the St. Augustine bayfront as the holiday lights illuminate the city. Enjoy the lights from the water perspective as you kick off the holiday season with some fun. Seeing the town from a farther view encaptures the amazingness of tradition. Book a Sunset Nights of Lights Cruise or a Nights of Lights Cruise and create holiday memories.
Date: November 23, 2024
Location: Florida Water Tours…107 Yacht Club Drive St. Augustine
Registration: Book Tickets Here
2. WHISKEY, WINE & WILDLIFE FESTIVAL
Experience the best of St. Augustine’s Vilano Beach at the Whiskey, Wine & Wildlife Festival. Indulge in tastings of wines, spirits, and beers while enjoying culinary delights, live music, and local artisans.
Date: November 7, 2024- November 10, 2024
Location: Vilano Beach Main Street
Registration: Buy Tickets Here
3. St. Augustine’s Annual Turkey Trot Fun Run
For those looking to work up an appetite before the big meal, the St. Augustine Thanksgiving Day Run is a perfect way to get moving. Participants of all ages can join in and enjoy the scenic views of the city while supporting local charities.
Date: November 28, 2024
Location: Francis Field
Registration: Online or on-site
4. Holiday Lights at the Plaza
The city will sparkle with the annual Holiday Lights at the Plaza. While not exclusively a Thanksgiving event, it kicks off the holiday season in style. The historic district will be adorned with thousands of lights, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for evening strolls with family and friends.
Date: Starts November 23, 2024
Location: Plaza de la Constitución
5. St. Augustine’s Farmers Market
While not directly a Thanksgiving event, the St. Augustine Farmers Market, held every Wednesday and Saturday, is a fantastic place to pick up fresh, local produce and artisan goods for your Thanksgiving meal. Enjoy live music and delicious snacks while you browse stalls filled with seasonal favorites.
Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday in November
Location: St. Augustine Square
Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
6. ART WALK AT THE BEACH
Take a leisurely stroll down A1A Beach Boulevard and explore the Art Walk at the Beach. Discover unique works of art by local artists and artisans, including paintings, pottery, jewelry, and more.
Date: November 23, 2024
Time: 2:00pm- 7:00pm.
Location: St. Johns County Ocean and Fishing Pier; 350 A1A Beach Blvd.
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