Good morning, St. Augustine.

Ancient City Farmstead in St. Augustine will host its Christmas Experience every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Nov.

28 to Dec. 21—featuring an outdoor skating rink, a 50-foot tree modeled after Rockefeller Center’s, Mr. and Mrs. Claus, reindeer games, craft stations and vendors with food trucks. Advance tickets cost $25 for adults, with discounted rates for seniors, military and children, and on-site parking is free.

Old Town Trolley Tours is offering its annual Nights of Lights tours every day from the Visitor’s Information Center except on Christmas Day until Jan 11, 2026.

Each 30- to 45-minute ride features holiday sing-along songs, an elf hunt, special viewing glasses for kids and adults, and ends with a sugar cookie and warm apple cider.

The Florida Department of Transportation warned that Road Rangers—offering free roadside assistance on busy highways—face risks as Thanksgiving travel increases and have responded to 41,557 events this year; FDOT urges drivers to follow the Move Over, Slow Down law to protect these crews during emergencies. This service helps motorists with disabled vehicles, crashes and flat tires during peak holiday travel.

The Jackets beat White 44—12 in a high school playoff game with key touchdowns driving the win, and they will face Choctawhatchee next.

In another regional contest, Buchholz won 29—17 against Nease after Justin Williams scored two last-second touchdowns to clinch the victory.

Ponte Vedra beat Beachside 38-3 on Nov.

21 in the high school football playoffs—senior QB Cole Rosendahl threw four touchdown passes while linebacker Talan Babin made key plays. The Sharks will practice on Thanksgiving morning and then play their next game on Nov. 28 against either Daytona Beach Mainland or Lynn Haven Mosley.

Ashes And Arrows Live Performance

8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Tickets from $44.38 — Enjoy a night of live music with Ashes And Arrows in a cozy beachside setting.

Shut Up & Run 5K

8-10:30 a.m. — Treaty Park — $35 — Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with a community-run fundraising event benefiting local charities.

Toronzo Cannon Live Performance

8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Check venue for ticket info — Enjoy a live performance by Toronzo Cannon in a lively beachside atmosphere.

St. Augustine Amateur Golf Event

7:00 – 8:30 a.m. — St. Johns Golf Club — Participate in friendly competition with fellow golf enthusiasts.

Mistletoe Market 2025

8 PM – 12 AM — David Weekley Model Home — Free entry — Celebrate the season with local food trucks, vendors, and exciting prizes in a festive atmosphere.

Dream Big! Foundation Golf Tournament

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — St. Johns Golf & Country Club — Registration fee includes golf and lunch — Tee off for a great cause supporting families in need during cancer treatment.

Coyote Island Concert

6-10 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — $28.41 — Experience a vibrant blend of folk, reggae, and psychedelia by Maine's Coyote Island.

Ax and the Hatchetmen Live Concert

6-7:30 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — Tickets available via UNATION — Experience the energetic performance of Ax and the Hatchetmen in a charming outdoor venue.

Family Seining Adventure

9-11 a.m. — Guana River Dam — $3 vehicle parking — Experience hands-on learning as you catch and discover local aquatic life at Guana Lake.

St. Augustine Bird Expo

9 AM – 3 PM — Renaissance World Golf Village Convention Center — Entry fee likely required — Discover a wide array of supplies, birds, and fun for bird enthusiasts.