Independence Celebration at the Castillo de San Marcos
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Admission
Overview
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a special outdoor musical program at the Castillo de San Marcos, presented by the St. Augustine Music Festival in partnership with the National Park Service. Enjoy historically inspired fife and drum performances throughout the fort, along with patriotic fanfares and selections performed by a brass quintet. Brass quintet performances take place at 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., and 4 p.m. Experience history, music, and community at one of St. Augustine's most iconic landmarks during this free outdoor celebration. 11 S. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine. www.staugustinemusicfestival.org/event/independence-celebration-at-the-castillo
National monument, the Castillo de San Marcos, is the oldest masonry Fort in the United States and the only standing 17th century military construction. It is also one of two…