Community Stories

Our blog highlights the moments, people, and places that make recreation meaningful in St. Johns County. From project updates and event recaps to resident stories and behind-the-scenes features, these stories celebrate the impact of our parks and the power of community.

  • Texas Roadhouse St. Augustine Dine for Parks

    Join us for a Dine to Donate Night supporting the St. Johns County Parks Foundation! Texas Roadhouse – 410 Outlet Mall Blvd, St. Augustine, FLMonday, April 13, 20264:00 PM – 10:00 PM Enjoy a night out while giving back! 10% of your total food purchase will be donated to support parks, programs, and recreation access across St. Johns County. Important:•…

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  • PRESS RELEASE: Beloved St. Johns County Kids Triathlon Returns with New Route, Parent-and-Me Division and More

    PRESS RELEASE: Beloved St. Johns County Kids Triathlon Returns with New Route, Parent-and-Me Division and More

    ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Registration is now open for the Just Tri It! Kids Triathlon, a highly anticipated youth event hosted in partnership with the St. Johns County Parks Foundation and the St. Johns County Parks & Recreation Department. This year’s race brings several exciting updates, including a new race route, new community partnerships, and the introduction of a Parent-and-Me division designed to…

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  • Enter the River Reflections Raffle — Support Local Parks & Recreation

    Enter the River Reflections Raffle — Support Local Parks & Recreation

    The River Reflections Art Show is more than an evening celebrating nature and creativity — it’s also an opportunity to support the parks and recreation programs that bring our community together. The St. Johns County Parks Foundation is hosting the River Reflections Raffle, and you can enter online now for a chance to win a relaxing and inspiring local experience. Buy Your…

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Your gift helps strengthen parks and recreation across St. Johns County. Every donation—big or small—creates more opportunities for families, youth, and communities to connect through recreation. -Marithza Ross, Executive Director

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See the initiatives we’re supporting across St. Johns County—from playground improvements to community events and year-round recreation programs. Your involvement helps bring these projects to life.