Good morning, St. Augustine.

Most major Florida grocery stores will operate special hours on the Fourth of July, with only Costco closed, while Publix, Aldi, Whole Foods, Sprouts, Winn-Dixie, Trader Joe’s, Target, Walmart, Sam’s Club, and BJ’s Wholesale Club remain open.

Residents should verify local hours before shopping.

Florida law permits fireworks only on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and the Fourth of July, and residents in approved zones must refrain if a burn ban is active.

St. Augustine locals planning celebrations tomorrow should check local ordinances and HOA rules for any restrictions.

Stargazers in St. Augustine will see a Buck Moon on July 29 that may dim meteor showers (Alpha Capricornids, Southern Delta Aquariids, and Perseids) while bright planetary conjunctions and the Milky Way appear from July 4 through July 17; Earth reaches aphelion on July 6.

The Bench Warmers Featuring Jasper Smitty

7-11 p.m. — Pierre's Pub — Cost not specified — Experience the soulful tunes of multi-instrumentalist Jasper Smitty as he brings Southern vibes to St. Augustine.

Yael Zaza Flamenca

11 AM – 3 PM — Casa Monica Resort & Spa — Ticket info not provided — Experience a captivating performance by the Yael Zaza band featuring rich Flamenco sounds.

Cliff Dorsey & Band Live Show

2-6 p.m. — Pierre's Pub — Entry Free — Enjoy a vibrant country band with strong vocals and a classic ’90s sound for a cheerful summer evening.

Bridge of Lions 5K Run

7:30-10:00 a.m. — Castillo de San Marcos National Monument — $30-$45 — Participate in a scenic 5K run across St. Augustine’s iconic Bridge of Lions.

Sponsor Appreciation: Big Buoys vs. Sardines

5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph's Catholic Academy — Free entry — Experience the excitement as the Big Buoys face off against the St Augustine Sardines in a thrilling baseball match.

Stop Motion Filmmaking Workshop for Kids

July 14th – July 17th — Make Space Workshop & Classroom — Full workshop — Young artists learn stop motion filmmaking combining analog and digital techniques.

The Sound of Music

Thursday – Saturday at 7:30 p.m. & Sundays at 2 p.m. — Limelight Theatre, Inc. — $40 — Experience the beloved tale of the von Trapp family filled with music, love, and courage.

Men At Work & Toad The Wet Sprocket Concert

6:30-8 p.m. — Anfiteatro de San Agustín — Tickets available through Ticketmaster — Enjoy a night of classic hits from iconic bands in a beautiful outdoor venue.

Dierks Bentley Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of country music with Dierks Bentley, Ricky Skaggs, and Cole Goodwin.

Lindsey Stirling Live Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — $1 donation to charity — Experience an electrifying performance by Lindsey Stirling while supporting equitable healthcare and mental health access.