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✨Our Three Favorite Events this Weekend
It’s a St. Patrick’s Day takeover with two free celebrations — plus The Players Championship is back at TPC Sawgrass with free admission for kids 15 & under. Here are our top picks:
The Players Championship ⛳
📍 TPC Sawgrass (~20 min 🚗)
🕒 Friday – Sunday, Gates open 7:30 AM
🎟️ Children 15 & Under Free with Ticketed Adult
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here
World-class golf right in our backyard — and kids get in free. Doesn’t get better than that.
St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival ☘️
📍 Downtown St. Augustine (~34 min 🚗)
🕒 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All ages
🔗 https://www.celticstaugustine.com/parade/
Marching bands, special guests, and a full St. Patrick’s Parade through downtown. An all-day, totally free celebration.
Springfield St. Patrick’s Day Celebration ☘️
📍 Historic Springfield (~35 min 🚗)
🕒 Friday, 5:30 - 8:30 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here
Live music, food trucks, a kids’ zone, and full-on St. Patrick’s Day vibes in one of Jax’s coolest historic neighborhoods.
Here’s the Full Schedule 👇
Upcoming Events
📅 Friday, March 13
Spring Break Art Camp Sessions 🎨
📍 Creative Me Art Studio (~24 min 🚗)
🕒 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
🎟️ $40-$45
🧒 Ages 5+
🔗 https://www.creativemeartstudio.com
This 3-hour morning art class features two themed make-and-take projects where kids create art to bring home.
Baseball & Softball One Day Camp ⚾
📍 D-BAT St. Augustine (~18 min 🚗)
🕒 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
🎟️ $85
🧒 Ages 6-12
🔗 More info here
A full day of baseball and softball training including hitting, fielding, base running, and games. Lunch included.
KidStrong Camp Fitness 💪
📍 1385 Saint Johns Pkwy (~18 min 🚗)
🕒 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
🎟️ $75
👪 Children & families
🔗 https://stjohns.kidstrong.com/camps#register=camp
A full-day camp focused on building strength, agility, and confidence through fun fitness challenges and activities.
Babysitting & First Aid Certification Course 🩹
📍 Life Intentional (~19 min 🚗)
🕒 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Friday and Saturday
🎟️ $99 (Limited spots remain)
🧒 Ages 11-16
🔗 https://www.lifeintentional.com/firstaidcourses
This 2-day hands-on course teaches youth essential babysitting skills and certifies them in pediatric first aid, CPR, and AED.
Springfield St. Patrick’s Day Celebration ☘️
📍 Historic Springfield (~35 min 🚗)
🕒 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All ages
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/events/1256168839775936/
This family-friendly festival features live music, food trucks, and a fun hidden pot of gold activity in a hidden historic alley of Springfield.
Young Artist Competition Winners Orchestra Event 🎻
📍 St Augustine Orchestra (~27 min 🚗)
🕒 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
🎟️ Children 5 & Under: Free / Adults: $15-$30
👪 All ages
🔗 https://www.staugustineorchestra.com/winter-2026-tickets
Enjoy an orchestral musical performance by the St. Augustine Orchestra featuring two young phenom artists, perfect for musical families.
Upcoming Events
📅 Saturday, March 14
Family Seining Guided Activity 🐟
📍 GTM Research Reserve (~23 min 🚗)
🕒 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
🎟️ $3/vehicle
👪 Children & families
🔗 https://gtmnerr.org/calendars/
Explore the Guana Tolomato Matanzas estuary with nets — kids love catching and identifying fish, crabs, and other marine life with expert naturalists.
Papermaking & Bookmarks 📖
📍 Lightner Museum (~34 min 🚗)
🕒 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
🎟️ Members Free / $5
🧒 Ages 5-10
🔗 https://lightnermuseum.org/events/whats-a-hobby/
Learn the art of papermaking and create your own unique bookmarks at this hands-on workshop inside the beautiful Lightner Museum.
How to Catch a Leprechaun Toddler Storytime & Craft 🍀
📍 Painted Pallet Studio (~20 min 🚗)
🕒 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
🎟️ $15
👶 Babies & toddlers
🔗 More info here
A St. Patrick’s Day themed storytime followed by a fun leprechaun craft — perfect for your littlest ones!
St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival ☘️
📍 Downtown St. Augustine (~34 min 🚗)
🕒 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All ages
🔗 https://www.celticstaugustine.com/parade/
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with live Celtic music, a parade, Irish dancing, food vendors, and heritage exhibits throughout historic downtown St. Augustine.
Upcoming Events
⭐ Weekend-Long Events
The Players Championship ⛳
📍 TPC Sawgrass (~20 min 🚗)
🕒 Fri-Sun, Gates open 7:30 AM
🎟️ Kids 15 & Under: Free
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here
One of golf’s biggest events is in our backyard — and kids get in free! Great family outing with food, activities, and world-class golf.
Cirque de Paris Circus Performance 🎪
📍 St. Augustine Premium Outlets (~29 min 🚗)
🕒 Fri-Sun, 4:30 PM
🎟️ $21-$78 - Various Seating Options Available
👪 All ages
🔗 https://cirquedeparis.com/
A spectacular European-style circus under the big top with acrobats, aerialists, and dazzling performances the whole family will love.
St. Augustine Beach Art & Craft Festival 🏖️
📍 St. Augustine Beach (~43 min 🚗)
🕒 Sat-Sun, 10 AM - 5 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All ages
🔗 https://tntevents.showapplications.com/#events
Browse 100+ artists and craftspeople showcasing handmade jewelry, pottery, paintings, and more — right on the beach!
Code Ninjas Spring Break Camps 💻
📍 Ponte Vedra Beach (~20 min 🚗)
🕒 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
🎟️ $99 (use code: Ninjas)
🧒 Ages 8-14
🔗 More info here
Kids can learn coding, build games, and have fun during Spring Break at Code Ninjas — a great mix of screen time and STEM skills.
Spring Break Camp Gymnastics 🤸
📍 Ancient City Gymnastics (~38 min 🚗)
🕒 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
🎟️ $50/day
🧒 Ages 4-11
🔗 More info here
Keep the kids active and entertained over Spring Break with gymnastics camp — includes tumbling, games, and open gym time.