Jacksonville, Florida
CoRK Arts District is hosting its annual fall Open Studios event on Saturday, November 18, 2017 from 12 to 6 pm. The studios will be open to the public and visitors are welcome to enjoy a self-guided tour of artists’ studios. The tour will run Read More …
Spend the night with the stars of Roman Mythology and discover how the Roman Empire became one of the most memorable in history. Learn about the origins of the Roman Gods and the culture of a time long ago. Experience the wonders of Ancient Rome Read More …
Don’t miss out one of Jacksonville’s most exclusive camping experiences The Roar ‘n Snore is back! It is the perfect opportunity to experience the big cats of Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary up close and personal. You’ll camp beneath the stars to the extraordinary sounds Read More …
Chef/Owner Jonathan Insetta and Chef Kerri Rogers team up to present a dinner from local farms and purveyors to support Slow Food First Coast, paired with wine and local spirits & beers. Purveyors include Bacons Select, Congaree and Penn, Frog Song Organics, Herb and Read More …
Tropic of Mischief a painting by legendary local artist, Lee Harvey is now on display at The Thomas G. Carpenter Library at the University of North Florida. The painting was painted by Harvey in 1995 and was donated to UNF by Pat Vail. According to Read More …
Romance and war prove equally tough battlefields in the first ever Academy Award for Best Picture winner starring Clara Bow, Charles Rogers and Richard Arlen. The Norman Studios Silent Film Museum, University of North Florida Military and Veterans Resource Center and Standfast Asset Management will screen the 1927 silent film, Wings at Read More …
In 1901 “The Great Fire” swept through Jacksonville’s downtown area, leaving piles of ash in it’s wake. Where the First National Bank branch building stood before the fire the Bostwick Building was built after. It opened in 1902, among the first projects to be granted Read More …
Jax Beer week will kick off on Saturday at Porchfest 2017. Be sure to stop by the Jax Beer Society to say Hi, especially around 2pm when Legacy Ale Works will be setup to serve you some of their brews. Jax Beer Week runs Saturday, November 4th through Saturday, November Read More …
Experience the ultimate high flying acts as aircraft from the past, present and future showcase their talent and capabilities at the NAS Jax Air Show! The NAS Jax Air Show, Birthplace of the Blue Angels, will take place November 4 – 5, 2017 aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville. Read More …
The fourth annual Jacksonville PorchFest will take place November 4, 2017 in Jacksonville’s oldest neighborhood, Historic Springfield. Porchfest is jacksonville’s largest community music festival. Attendees stroll from porch to porch and “camp out” on front lawns as they enjoy live, local music. This year there Read More …
Friday Moon Hooch at 1904 Music Hall Extinction AD, Corrupted Saint, Automatik Fit at Rain dogs. OH THE HUMANITY, SWILL, RUNNER’S HIGH, RATIONAL ANTHEM at Nighthawks Shantytown Pub’s Annual Blumpkin Carving Contest Riverside’s Bearded Buffalo Brewing Co. Grand Opening The Snacks Blues Band at The Volstead. Read More …
Murray Hill-O-Ween is treating you to a real treat. Taking place in the 900 block of Edgewood Avenue (from post Street to Kerle), it will feature live music, food, drinks and even a parade with floats and costumed characters! Best of all, it’s FREE! (adults 21+ Read More …
The Norman Studios Silent Film Museum and the Hotel Indigo, Jacksonville will screen Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde at the next Silent Sundays event on Sunday, October 22, 4pm at the Hotel Indigo 9840 Tapestry Park Circle,Jacksonville, FL 904-996-7199. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Read More …
The long running Jacksonville tradition, Oktoberfest/Bier-fest,originally hosted by Club TSI Discotheque and last hosted by Shantytown Pub , has a new home at Nighthawks. The event runs from Sunday October 22 at 12 pm until Monday October 23 at 12 am. A lot of time was spent drinking, I Read More …
Caring Chefs is the First Coast’s first, biggest and best food and wine-tasting event. Each year, sell-out crowds of more than 2,000 fill The Avenues Mall sampling the best cuisine in Northeast Florida. Over the last 33 years, nearly $4 million has been raised to Read More …
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is a critically-acclaimed animated television special, based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. It was the third Peanuts special (and first Halloween special) to be produced and animated by Bill Melendez. Its initial broadcast took place Read More …
Seventeen days ago, 09/28/17, the White House announced, to much fanfare, that President Trump had agreed to waive the Jones Act, which would lift shipping restrictions on Puerto Rico and enable the hurricane-ravaged island to receive necessary aid from any ship flying any country’s flag, Read More …
I live in the Riverside Community of Jacksonville, Florida. We have a wonderful parks system in Jacksonville, the largest urban park system in the United States. We also have a top shelf Library in the Jacksonville Public Library, consistently ranked as one of the best Read More …