Jacksonville, Florida
Get your steps in and engage with community leaders tomorrow, March 2nd at the Cathedral District Hogans Creek Walk & Talk. Meet at 225 E. Duval St. at 11am for a chance to share ideas for new parks, recreation spaces, and improvements. More information: https://www.groundworkjacksonville.org/…/hogans-creek…/
Gates are open at the 2024 World of Nations Celebration! Enjoy a day of multicultural customs and international cuisines. The event will be open until 7pm, with last entry at 6pm. Skip the long line & save money when you purchase your tickets online: jaxworldofnations.com
The 29th annual St. Johns River Celebration Clean Up is Saturday, March 16th. Join us to help keep Jacksonville beautiful by removing litter and debris from parks, boat ramps and neighborhoods at 42 sites around town. To find a location near you, please visit: https://www.jacksonville.gov/…/the-st-johns-river…
This week more than 140 northwest Jacksonville residents met with elected officials, JEA and City of Jacksonville, representatives for an overview of the proposed Riverview Septic Tank Phase Out project. The meeting gave residents a chance to learn about the project and ask questions. Riverview Read More …
The auction will be hosted on the Greater Giving app. The link for the auction will become live (and shared) on Monday, Feb. 12th. Please note that through the gift agreement for Seaside Sculpture Park and a state mandate that pertains to UNF property, they Read More …
Mayor Deegan’s River City Readers is a citywide literacy challenge for school-aged children that will run through 2024. The challenge will launch at the Jacksonville Main Library at a special FREE event on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 from 10am to 2pm at the downtown Main Read More …
Every Saturday morning at 10am, beginning on January 20th, join a park naturalist at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park to help with the stream restoration and litter removal. This is a partnership with UNF students and St. Johns Riverkeeper to help preserve this parkland, preserve Read More …
Everyone in Jacksonville plays a role in improving the safety of our roadways. From bicyclists and pedestrians, to motorcyclists and drivers, we all share a responsibility to contribute to a safer community. Help make every street in Jacksonville a safe place to walk, ride or Read More …
Join the City Rescue Mission this Wednesday, November 22nd for their annual Thanksgiving Meal for those in need. Starting at 10am, all are welcome to the City Rescue Mission’s New Life Inn at 234 W. State St. for a day of food and fellowship. CRM Read More …
Next week, you can help make the holiday season a little brighter for a local older adult. Please sign up to volunteer at the 2023 Holiday Festival for Seniors hosted by the City Of Jacksonville Senior Services Division. Volunteers are needed Friday, December 1st, for Read More …
The shoreline boardwalk repair project at Blue Cypress Park located at 4012 University Blvd., 32277 is now complete and open for public use. This popular amenity is ready for walking, exercising, dog walking, and sunset strolls. Thank you, JaxParks!
Join Groundwork Jacksonville for the Fall Block Party & Festival at JP Small Memorial Park in Durkeeville this Saturday, November 18, from 11 am to 2 pm. Enjoy a live DJ, game truck, raffles, free museum tours and community resources and education. Those who participate Read More …
Introducing our newest Malayan tiger ambassadors! Cinta gave birth to THREE cubs on Sunday, November 5. The few days after birth are critical as the little family adjusts. Cinta has been very attentive to her babies, grooming and allowing the cubs to nurse, so we Read More …
Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department Fire Station 64 on the Northside is now operational. We’re grateful for faster response times and lower insurance rates for residents and businesses in the area. “I am proud to support JFRD and the brave women and men who serve,” said Read More …
Thursday, October 26th – Get your resumes ready and dress to impress for the City of Jacksonville Career Fair at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center. From 10am to 2pm, interview with COJ hiring managers on the spot, or apply online for open positions Read More …
JaxParks Fall Arts Fest, Saturday, October 28th from 10am to 2pm at Riverside Park located at 753 Park St., 32204! There will be crafts, games, inflatables, and appearances from Mr. C. Cowford and the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Orchestra. It’s FREE to attend! Read More …
Join COJ’s Disabled Services Division this Thursday, October 12th for White Cane Awareness Day at City Hall. Mayor Deegan will be presenting a proclamation during a program starting at 10am. We are honored to recognize and advocate for vision impaired members of our community.
Can you help spread the word and fight hunger for the Peanut Butter Challenge. We are looking for donations of unopened, unexpired peanut butter jar to any of these locations: Ed Ball Bldg. 214 Hogan St City Hall 117 W. Duval St Main Library 303 Read More …