Searle’s Raid
March 1, 2025 to March 2, 2025
Admission
Overview
Experience a reenactment of the bloody pirate raid led by Robert Searle against the city and inhabitants of St. Augustine in 1668. Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. there will be a historic 17th-century encampment with activities and demonstrations set up at the Fountain of Youth. The battle reenactment takes place from 4-6 p.m. at the field by the Visitors Center (Orange St. across from Ann O'Malley's). All of the events are free, regular admission applies for exhibits at the Fountain of Youth. 11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine. hfm.club/event/searles-sack-of-st-augustine-2
This event is made possible through support from St. Johns Cultural Council and the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council.
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