Jacksonville, Florida
Find fabulous deals on books, movies, audiobooks, records, jigsaw puzzles and more from November 16-18! It’s time for another Big Bag Book Sale at the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library bookstore, located at the University Park Branch Library at 3435 University Blvd. N. Want first pick? Members get early Read More …
The #JaxFair opens this Thursday, November 2nd! Discount Advance Admission Tickets and Mega Passes are still on sale! Hurry though, because your last chance to save up to 50% ends on Wednesday. Get your #TicketToFun at the link below! jacksonvillefair.com/tickettofun Since holding its first fair Read More …
Murray Hill Library’s Fall book sale, is Saturday, 11/4, from 10 am to 4 pm. The first hour is for members only. You can join in advance on their website or at the door for as little as $5. The sale will include gently used 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 …
We want everyone coming to the Florida vs. Georgia Football Game and the events all week long to have a safe and fun time while you are here. “The Florida-Georgia football game has been an important tradition for 90 years in our city,” said Mayor 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.
The 2023 Sea & Sky Air Show is 2 weeks away! Bring the kids to Jax Beach Oct. 21-22 for a weekend of full-throttle fun. Check out the Kids Zone for games, rides, food, and more! More info here: https://bit.ly/SSAS23
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 …
MOCA will be undergoing an elevator upgrade beginning Monday, September 18. There will be no upper level access during this time. The museum will have exhibitions on the first and second floors, with second floor and lower level access available by stairs only. Programs that typically take Read More …
St. Augustine, Florida, was founded on September 8, 1565 — more than 200 years before the United States was an official country. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés was an explorer from Spain who came ashore in Florida on August 28, 1565, on the Catholic feast day Read More …
.Let’s support all things local over Labor Day Weekend — from one-of-a-kind shops and independent restaurants to attractions and destinations that contribute to Northeast Florida’s unique quality of life. 904 Day celebrates all local businesses, especially small ones. Did you know that Florida has more than 2.7 Read More …
The Homelessness Subcommittee, one of the many transition committees put together by Mayor Donna Deegan, is working on recommendations to bring down the number of people without shelter. The list so far includes allocating $200,000 to a program aimed at preventing homeless shelters from being inundated when Read More …
Earlier this evening the LaVilla Heritage Trail and Gateway Committee presented its LaVilla Heritage Trail project to the Downtown Investment Authority. The proposed LaVilla Heritage Trail across the historically Black Jacksonville neighborhood includes 55 notable historic sites, including the Ritz Theatre and Genovar’s Hall, a Read More …
Starting August 3rd, Mayor Donna Deegan will be hosting Community Conversations across the city to give every voice in Jacksonville a chance to be heard. Topics of discussion include infrastructure, health, economy, public safety, arts, culture and entertainment, constituency and community outreach, and military and Read More …
Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park has always been one of our most popular parks and now, it is even better with the opening of the newly-renovated Nature Center! Thank you to the JaxParks team for your efforts in organizing, labeling, and preparing the new Nature Read More …
Join your community on the Southbank Riverwalk from 5-8 p.m. for July’s Third Thursday Sip & Stroll Presented by PNC! TONIGHT. Stroll alongside the beautiful St. Johns River at sunset with a drink in hand, stopping to grab food, drinks and photo ops as you Read More …