15TH ANNUAL RHYTHM & RIBS FESTIVAL (FRI-SAT-SUN)Enjoy non-stop music and award-winning scrumptious barbecue all weekend long. A Saturday night performance by Rock-and-Roll Hall of Famer, Dave Mason, lots of tasty ribs and barbecue, and plenty of children’s activities are part of this year’s featured events. Rhythm & Ribs takes place at Francis Field, located behind

The freezing temperatures this winter killed many of the plants in our gardens. Our gardener, Nature Bird, rolled up her sleeves, dug in with her shovel, and revitalized our Courtyard. Nature ripped out the tired boxwood bushes that framed the walkway to the Cottage. She transplanted the tropical bulb plants that had been burned by

18TH ANNUAL LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL & MICHELOB ULTRA 5KSaturday, March 20Bring your family and join the fun when admission to the tower, grounds, and museum is free from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The historic Light Station will offer something for everyone, including local musicians and entertainers throughout the day, special games and crafts for children,

Bridge opening remembered | StAugustine.com What a great way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! The Bridge of Lions reopened today after a short ceremony. The refurbished Bridge of Lions will have a more spectacular celebration once the marble lions – removed for refurbishment and safe storage during this project – return to their pedestals at

Day trip or Weekend Trip – Lots to do this weekend. MENORCAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION (Across the street from the St Francis Inn!)Come learn about this unique cultural heritage found in St. Augustine. The Menorcan Heritage Society will hold their annual celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the historic Llambias House, located at 31

FORECAST FOR THIS WEEK:MONDAY…………UPPER 60’STUESDAY………..AROUND 70!WEDNESDAY….MID 70’S!THURSDAY…….MID 70’S!FRIDAY…………..MID 70’SSATURDAY…….MID 70’S

This Saturday (3/6/10) pirates will run amok in the city streets of St. Augustine. Don’t worry, though, unlike in 1668 when Captain Robert Searle and his buccaneers looted and terrorized the citizens of St. Augustine, this re-enactment is all in fun. The pirates will set up camp at the Fountain of Youth where visitors can

Watch out…we’re expanding our St. Francis Inn family again….we’ll have details and more pictures soon.