OCTOBER
October 4 Pink up the Pace 5K Participate in the largest 5K race in St. Augustine starting at 8 a. m. in front of the Visitors Information Center downtown St. Augustine. Registration ranges from $ 25- $ 40. 10 W. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine. www. pinkupthepace. com
October 4 CROCtoberfest- Brew at the ZOO! From 6-9 p. m. enjoy roaming the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park while sampling beer from amazing local breweries. Tickets are $ 75- $ 125 per person. Must be 21. No children or pets are permitted. 999 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine. www. alligatorfarm. com
October 4 Gavin Adcock performs at The AMP Gates open at 7 p. m., the show starts at 8 p. m. Tickets are $ 49.50- $ 93.50. 1340C A1A S., St. Augustine. www. theamp. com
October 4 – November 2 Sykes Family Farms Crop Maze This family-friendly event offers a corn maze, u-pick sunflowers, hayride, playgrounds, races and viewing farm animals. The farm is open Fridays 6-10 p. m.; Saturdays 10 a. m.-10 p. m. and Sundays 10 a. m.– 5 p. m. 5995 Brough Rd., Elkton. www. sycofarms. com
October 7 Kevin Burt & Big Medicine perform at Café Eleven Live performance from 8-10 p. m. General Admission open seating tickets are $ 30 in advance /$ 35 day of show, or $ 40 for reserved table seating. 501 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. www. originalcafe11. com
October 8 Michael McDermott performs at Café Eleven Live performance from 8-10 p. m. General Admission open seating tickets are $ 40 in advance /$ 45 day of show, or $ 55 for reserved table seating. 501 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. www. originalcafe11. com
October 9 – 31 Best of Juried Artist Member( JAM) Exhibition at First Coast Cultural Center A vibrant new exhibition featuring a diverse range of artwork including paintings, photography, 3D pieces, and more. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 10 a. m.-4 p. m. Free admission. 6000 Sawgrass Village Cir., Ste. B, Ponte Vedra Beach. www. firstcoastculturalcenter. org
October 10 Monticelli at Colonial Oak Music Park Free live music in a family and pet-friendly setting from 7-10 p. m. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www. thecolonialoakmusicpark. com
October 11 & 12 27th Annual St. Augustine Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church St. Augustine’ s Greek Festival celebrates the cultural and historical importance of Greek influence in the nation’ s oldest city with traditional Greek music, folk dance and delicious cuisine. Check the website for schedule. Admission is free. 2940 CR 214, St. Augustine. www. staugustinegreekfestival. com
October 11 66th Annual Cracker Day The St. Johns County Cattlemen’ s Association hosts this event that features horse games, a vendor market, food and barbecue. Gates open at 6 a. m., and the event is from 8 a. m.-6 p. m. Admission is $ 5( cash only). Registration to compete in the horse games is $ 5- $ 15. St. Johns County Fairgrounds 5840 SR 207, Elkton. www. facebook. com / sjccattlemens
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