Yes, There Are Surfing Dogs This Weekend 🌊🐕

Listen, there are surfing dogs this weekend, and it’s hard for us to look past that, but we know there are other things going on too. Right in Nocatee, Girly Pop featuring Huntrix brings K-pop favorites, Demon Hunters fun and food trucks to Station Field Saturday night. Earlier in the day, Lil’ Voyagers’ Back to School Bash has a free bounce house, face painting, games and snacks for the kids. And as far as details go, for the surfind dogs, just head out to St. Augustine to watch dogs hit the waves at the Pups & Sups Dog Surfing Classic… not a bad way to spend the weekend! 👇

Girly Pop featuring Huntrix
📍 Nocatee Station Field (Cartable 🛒)
🕐 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Saturday
🎟️ $10 in advance / $15 at the door
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here

The Red Velvet Company performs K-pop favorites like APT, Dynamite and Butter, with surprise appearances from the KPop Demon Hunters characters — plus food trucks on the field. Everyone attending needs a ticket, kids included, and a Nocatee Resident ID is required at check-in.

Lil' Voyagers Back to School Bash & Open House
📍 Lil' Voyagers Academy, 175 Fountains Way, St. Johns (~15 min 🚗)
🕐 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Saturday
🎟️ Free
👪 All families welcome
🔗 More info here

Bounce house, face painting, games, snacks and giveaways, plus a chance to tour the academy and meet the teachers. It is free to attend — grabbing a ticket just helps them plan.

Pups & Sups Dog Surfing Classic
📍 Guy Harvey Oceanfront Resort, 860 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine Beach (~45 min 🚗)
🕐 Fri & Sat throughout the day (check schedule)
🎟️ Free to watch (donations requested)
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here

Dogs surf and paddleboard in a beachfront contest benefiting K9s For Warriors, with a pet fashion show, raffles and silent auctions alongside. Bring a beach chair and let the kids watch the wipeouts.

Food Truck Friday
📍 Nocatee Station Field (Cartable 🛒)
🕐 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here

Dinner from a rotating lineup of local food trucks with live music by Morelli and the Groove. Bring chairs, blankets and bug spray — there is a separate 21-and-over area set aside for the grown-ups.

Parent's Night Out at Code Ninjas
📍 Code Ninjas Ponte Vedra Beach (~20 min 🚗)
🕐 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
🎟️ See event link
🧒 Ages 5–13
🔗 More info here

Drop the kids off for games, pizza and a movie while you get a few hours to yourselves. Spots are limited, so register ahead.

Nutcracker Auditions
📍 Saint Augustine Ballet Studio, 1711 Lakeside Ave (~38 min 🚗)
🕐 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
🎟️ $25 Audition Fee (non-refundable) (Must pre-register!)
🧒 Ages 6+ (must have turned 6 by August 10)
🔗 More info here

Young dancers audition for roles in the Saint Augustine Ballet's signature holiday production of The Nutcracker. Come in ballet attire and bring a 4x6 headshot.

Lil' Voyagers Back to School Bash & Open House
📍 Lil' Voyagers Academy, 175 Fountains Way, St. Johns (~15 min 🚗)
🕐 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 All families welcome
🔗 More info here

Bounce house, face painting, games, snacks and giveaways, plus a chance to tour the academy and meet the teachers. It is free to attend — grabbing a ticket just helps them plan.

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2
📍 Barnes & Noble, 1930 U.S. 1 South, St. Augustine (~37 min 🚗)
🕐 2:00 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 Kids & families
🔗 More info here

A release party for Jeff Kinney's newest Wimpy Kid spin-off with cookies, giveaways, a scavenger hunt and a spooky story writing contest. Call the store at 904-826-0722 or stop in to sign up.

Kid-Friendly Sound Bath
📍 The Shanty & Co., St. Augustine (~33 min 🚗)
🕐 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🎟️ $35+
🧒 Ages 5+
🔗 More info here

A calming, immersive sound bath built specifically for kids, introducing them to mindfulness and the power of sound. Vendors, crafts and open play follow. Spots are limited.

Prime Night Out: Talent Show
📍 Prime Sports Arena, 104 Liberty Center Pl, St. Augustine (~27 min 🚗)
🕐 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
🎟️ $50 per child
🧒 Ages 5–13
🔗 More info here

Five hours of pickup games, arcade time and a pizza dinner, wrapping up this week with a talent show and a screening of Sing.

Girly Pop featuring Huntrix
📍 Nocatee Station Field (Cartable 🛒)
🕐 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
🎟️ $10 in advance / $15 at the door
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here

The Red Velvet Company performs K-pop favorites like APT, Dynamite and Butter, with surprise appearances from the KPop Demon Hunters characters — plus food trucks on the field. Everyone attending needs a ticket, kids included, and a Nocatee Resident ID is required at check-in.

Storytime at the Lightner
📍 Lightner Museum, 75 King Street, St. Augustine (~34 min 🚗)
🕐 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
🎟️ Free
🧒 Ages 3–6
🔗 More info here

A museum educator reads Hector the Collector, followed by a hands-on craft about the fun of collecting. Only 10 spots and pre-registration is required, and guardians stay for the program.

Local Kids’ Brands Open House
📍 1090 Cypress Rd, St. Augustine (~38 min 🚗)
🕐 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🎟️ Free
👪 Kids & families
🔗 More info here

Four local kids’ brands — Chicos y Chicas on the Coast, Heartwood Arts Collective, Camp Coquina and the Lincolnville Collective — come together for one relaxed afternoon. Drop in for a coloring gathering, light refreshments and a chance to meet the people behind each program.

Friends of the Library Book Sale
📍 Bartram Trail Branch Library, 60 Davis Pond Blvd, Fruit Cove (~27 min 🚗)
🕐 Fri 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM / Sat 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🎟️ Free admission
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here

Hundreds of gently used books, from picture books to bestsellers, with every dollar going back into library programs. Saturday closes the sale out as a bag sale.

Pups & Sups Dog Surfing Classic
📍 Guy Harvey Oceanfront Resort, 860 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine Beach (~45 min 🚗)
🕐 Fri & Sat throughout the day
🎟️ Free to watch (donations requested)
👪 All ages
🔗 More info here

Dogs surf and paddleboard in a beachfront contest benefiting K9s For Warriors, with a pet fashion show, raffles and silent auctions alongside. Bring a beach chair and let the kids watch the wipeouts.