Jacksonville, Florida
There will be more artists than ever this month along with local food trucks, Murray Hillbilly and Salt and Pepper, as well as live music from Apogee. Every first Friday from 6pm-9pm Element Earth Works opens their store and closes down the parking lot to Read More …
If you were thinking about adopting a pet, this weekend will be the time to do it. Over 1000 dogs, puppies, cats and kittens will be looking for a forever home at the 26th Mega Pet Adoption Event this weekend at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds. The event, Read More …
September’s Every Single Artist Lounge will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM at CoRK Arts District. Join the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville and co-hosting artists Mal Jones and Kandice Clark for this monthly networking event for artists, arts professionals, Read More …
Reserve your seat now for Community Suppers on Thursday, September 20. The JAX Chamber and OneJax at the University of North Florida want to learn more about the communities they serve and encourage productive discussions about inclusion and diversity. Each Supper will be hosted by Read More …
Hope McMath, Founder and Director at Yellow House, invites you, yes you, and you and you and you, to celebrate Yellow Houses’s one year anniversary! Help us celebrate one year of Yellow House! We will have a low key, but thoughtful, Happy Hour on Friday, August Read More …
The Hope and History Mural Project commemorates the sit-ins and Ax Handle Saturday which began in Hemming Park August 27, 1960. The day when a mob of whites beat a group of students trying to integrate a whites-only lunch counter in downtown Jacksonville. The stunning Read More …
The Healing Hearts Project provides support to families and patients as they face the challenges of congenital heart disease. They ask that you join them on Sunday, August 26th, 2018 from 10am until 4pm for their End of Summer Bash & Block Party at Simply Read More …
Tim Gilmore will launch, read from, and sign his newest book, Goat Island Hermit: The State of Florida vs. Rollians Christopher. “In 1955, Rollians Christopher, an illiterate goatherd who’d long claimed squatter’s rights on Goat Island, across from the fishing village of New Berlin in Read More …
“Tuesday’s in Five Points are getting poetic.” Tuesdays from 8 to 10pm Rain Dogs serves up Poetry Open Mic at Rain Dogs. There will be a sign up sheet. Participants have 5-10 minutes to perform. This Tuesday’s event will be their inaugural poetry night. “This Read More …
World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is held every year on August 19th to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and to rally support for people affected by crises around the world. 2018 WHD campaign: #NotATarget This World Humanitarian Day we Read More …
Big news from Bee Friends Farm; We’re buzzing with excitement!! Bee Friends Farm is celebrating National Honey Bee Day with our very own Honey Bee Festival! Hang out with us on National Honey day at the airconditioned Fairgrounds (near Manifest Distilling and Intuition Ale Works) Shop over 40 Read More …
Join Better Jacksonville Beach for the Jax Beach Art Walk on the second Tuesday of every month. They have over 100 artists that come to showcase and sell their art. The art walk takes place along 1st Street between Sneakers Sports Bar & Grille and Read More …
“Sup drifters! Adrift Traveling Art Gallery will be docked for Springfield Second Sunday on 1748 Main Street between the hours of 4-7pm, August 12th. We invite you to come and celebrate the works of two Springfield artists: The colorful cubist inspired works made by the Read More …
Every Wednesday night until December 26, enjoy a “45-minute guided walking tour with the opportunity to see our resident animals, which include tigers, lions, cougars, leopards, lynx, coatimundis, and foxes. At 7:30 PM you get to watch us feed the animals! You’ll watch as we Read More …
The Hearts of Jacksonville project is a place to show off all the beautiful places our city has to share; photos of parks, neighborhoods, and local color. Use #heartsofjacksonville ~ Hearts of Jacksonville facebook Hearts of Jacksonville Instagram
Your GPS can’t tell you how to get to Shakedown Street but this Sunday, August 5th at the Karpeles Manuscript Museum and adjacent grounds you will find the closest thing to it that Jacksonville has to offer. That’s right folks it’s time for the annual China Read More …
Join over 15 of Jacksonville’s Top Food Trucks for a free concert, food truck rally, and the 2018 Red, White & Brew Freedom & Beer Run at the Riverside Arts Market on July 28th from 6 pm-10 pm. 6:00-7:00: TAD JENNINGS 7:00-8:15: Honey Hounds 8:15-8:40: Tad Jennings 8:40-10:00: Who Rescued Read More …
Faced with a $62 million budget shortfall Duval County Public Schools had proposed changes to the frequency of arts, music and PE classes. The backlash from concerned parents, the arts community, educators and citizens throughout Jacksonville was immediate. Faced with such widespread opposition DCPS now says Read More …