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⭐ Our Favorite Events This Weekend

This weekend has a little something for everyone. Get creative at a flower farm painting session, drop the kids off for a glow-ball sports night with pizza, or browse local vendors at a family-friendly spring market in RiverTown. Low-key, fun, and easy to plug into no matter your schedule.    

Little Creators Petals & Paintbrushes Art Session
📍 Parker Flower Farms (~30 min 🚗)
🕐 Saturday - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
🎟️ $25 Per Canvas (Includes Farm Admission)
🧒 Young children
🔗 More info here
An open-studio canvas painting experience where children create freely with gentle guidance from an art teacher among the farm flowers.

Parent’s Night Out Kids Sports & Game Night
📍 Prime Sports Arena, St. Augustine (~25 min 🚗)
🕐 Saturday - 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
🎟️ Free
🧒 Ages 5-12
🔗 More info here
Four hours of nonstop fun including glowball soccer, dodgeball, basketball, movies, board games, plus pizza and drinks.

St. Johns Moms Spring Market
📍 RiverTown II Fields, 21 Sequoia Creek Trail, Saint Johns (~15 min 🚗)
🕐 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
🎟️ Free
🧒 All ages
🔗 More info here
Browse local vendors and enjoy the outdoor market atmosphere at this family-friendly spring celebration featuring a petting zoo and music.

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📅 Friday, May 15

Kids Fishing Clinic
📍 Hot Reels Inshore Charters (~25 min 🚗)
🕐 8:00 AM
🎟️ $149 Per Child (contact directly to sign up)
🧒 Ages 7–14
🔗 More info here
Kids learn fishing basics, safety, and knot-tying during this hands-on experience on the water with experienced instructors.

Parents Night Out Kids Activity Evening
📍 Curious Minds Club (~10 min 🚗)
🕐 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
🎟️ $50 Per Child (contact directly to sign up)
🧒 Ages 3-10
🔗 More info here
Kids enjoy slime-making, pizza party bingo, pizza, and popcorn in this supervised evening program.

Broadway Blockbusters Concert
📍 St. Augustine High School (~25 min 🚗)
🕐 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
🎟️ Adults $30, kids 6-17 $15, 5 and under free
🧒 All Ages
🔗 More info here
Get your kids some culture for goodness sake! The St. Augustine Orchestra performs a high-energy symphonic concert featuring beloved Broadway hits like Grease, Les Misérables, and The Sound of Music.

📅 Saturday, May 16

Safe Sitter Safety Certification Course
📍 Baptist Wellness Center at Nocatee (Cartable 🛒)
🕐 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
🎟️ $55
🧒 Grades 6-8
🔗 More info here
Students learn life-saving skills including CPR, choking rescue, and emergency preparedness through hands-on practice with manikins and role-playing exercises.

Beach Exploration Guided Nature Walk
📍 GTM Research Reserve (~23 min 🚗)
🕐 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
🎟️ Free
🧒 All ages
🔗 More info here
Join a docent-led beach walk learning about coastal animals, habitats, and seashells, starting with education at the Visitor Center then heading to the shore.

Little Creators Petals & Paintbrushes Art Session
📍 Parker Flower Farms (~30 min 🚗)
🕐 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
🎟️ $25 Per Canvas (Includes Farm Admission)
🧒 Young children
🔗 More info here
An open-studio canvas painting experience where children create freely with gentle guidance from an art teacher among the farm flowers.

Garden Tea & Brunch Experience Tea Party
📍 Parker Flower Farms (~30 min 🚗)
🕐 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
🎟️ $70 Per Person
🧒 Children & families
🔗 More info here
Everyone loves a tea party. This is a spring brunch tea party set in the blooms features specialty tea tastings, sweet and savory bites, charcuterie boards, and tea education.

Cruisers Cruise-In
📍 Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine (~25 min 🚗)
🕐 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
🎟️ Free
🧒 All ages
🔗 More info here
For those car loving kids - browse classic cars, enjoy food, and experience community fellowship at this free monthly car show featuring St. Augustine Cruisers Car Club.

Parent’s Night Out Kids Sports & Game Night
📍 Prime Sports Arena, St. Augustine (~25 min 🚗)
🕐 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
🎟️ Free
🧒 Ages 5-12
🔗 More info here
Four hours of nonstop fun including glowball soccer, dodgeball, basketball, movies, board games, plus pizza and drinks.

📅 Sunday, May 17

DIY with Dad Crafting Workshop
📍 Little Social (~10 min 🚗)
🕐 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
🎟️ Free
🧒 Children & families
🔗 More info here
A hands-on DIY workshop where kids and dads create projects together.

Mommy & Me Wellness Class Fitness
📍 Parker Flower Farms (~30 min 🚗)
🕐 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
🎟️ $30 Per Caregiver & Child Pair / Additional Siblings $15
🧒 Ages 12 & under with caregiver
🔗 More info here
A 45-minute movement class for caregivers and little ones featuring stretching, singing, partner poses, breathing, and aromatherapy.

St. Johns Moms Spring Market
📍 RiverTown II Fields, 21 Sequoia Creek Trail, Saint Johns (~15 min 🚗)
🕐 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
🎟️ Free
🧒 All ages
🔗 More info here
Browse local vendors and enjoy the outdoor market atmosphere at this family-friendly spring celebration.

The Costume Club Monthly Workshop
📍 Cut Up and Sew, 1975 Moultrie Road, St. Augustine (~30 min 🚗)
🕐 12:30 PM - 4:45 PM
🎟️ $15
🧒 Older children
🔗 More info here
This monthly workshop series teaches cosplay, historical garment, and theatrical costume-making skills through hands-on projects and expert instruction.

That's it for this week.

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