Jacksonville, Florida
Book lovers! It all starts tomorrow! The Friends Of The Jacksonville Public Library Big Book Sale at 3435 University Blvd N. officially begins Thursday. Members can stop by from 4-8pm and get a bag of books for $12 with the 2nd bag free. Membership is Read More …
We are 10 days away from Disability Expo 2023 on Wednesday, July 26th at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center from 10am to 6pm. This event is free and open to the public – Free parking, door prizes, hundreds of vendors, and more! For Read More …
The popular Summer at the Cummer series is back, kicking off an entire season of free-to-attend Friday programming. Each Friday this summer, the Cummer offers a unique way to enjoy its historic gardens and the exhibits currently on view within the museum, with drinks, live music, lawn Read More …
Mayor-elect Donna Deegan will be sworn into office as the city’s first female mayor with a ceremony tomorrow morning at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony is open to the public and begins at 11:30 a.m. But first, the inauguration weekend kicks off this Read More …
Our Animal Care & Protective Services shelter is full with more than 200 pets available for adoption. That’s why they’ve joined Best Friends Animal Society and nearly 600 shelter and rescue partners for a FREE National Adoption Event. Visit them at 2020 Forest St. this Read More …
The number one kids show on Disney Junior and Disney Channel is coming to #DTJax! Catch the theatrical adaptation of the award-winning television series on July 8th & 9th at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets.
Timucuan Parks Foundation and the City of Jacksonville’s JaxParks are asking the community to join them on Thursday, June 29 for a summer service project at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park. Volunteers should meet at the park at 7000 Roosevelt Blvd. from 9 a.m. until Read More …
The Friends of the Murray Hill Library are selling gently used books and materials on Saturday, June 17, from 1 – 4 p.m. to help support and expand programs and services at Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch Library. Find some great books and great deals Read More …
The gates open at 4pm with the first acts going on at 4:15 and 4:30 on both stages. Remember – you can bring in chairs and blankets to stay dry. Go to https://jacksonvillejazzfest.com/ for complete information.
Good news is that the forecast is looking better for the Jacksonville Jazz Festival tonight Downtown. The gates open at 4pm with the first acts going on at 4:15 and 4:30 on both stages. Remember – you can bring in chairs and blankets to stay Read More …
Pool days are coming this Memorial Day weekend as our JaxParks team will open 20 community pools beginning on Saturday, May 27th. Cecil Aquatics is open year-round. Outdoor pools will be open Saturday, May 27, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 28, from Read More …
Like moving into any new home, it takes a little time to get ready for visitors – but that time is now for the USS Orleck as she is back and open for guests. Now docked at Pier 1 at 610 E. Bay St, the Read More …
Today is a great day to enjoy the warm Florida sun from the sand – not the surf! Lifeguards advise only strong swimmers should enter the water. For additional information, contact your beach’s lifeguard agency. In case of emergencies, call 911.
Join Jax Jazz Fest next Thursday for the 2023 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition presented by Keyboard Connection – The Piano Place! Admission is free, no registration required! Come out and listen to 5 finalists compete for a chance to perform at the Jax Jazz Fest Read More …
Is it on your calendar? Join the City of Jacksonville on Saturday, May 20th as James Weldon Johnson Park and Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman host the annual Emancipation Day Celebration. From 4-9pm, enjoy live music, speeches, food, drinks, vendors, and much more. Be sure to visit Read More …
Donna Deegan will be the next mayor of Jacksonville. The first democrat elected in 12 years and the first woman elected as mayor in Jacksonville history. Congratulations to Mayor-Elect Donna Deegan. We look forward to your leadership and vision as you help guide our City Read More …
This is your reminder to pump up your tires, grab your helmet and join in for National Bike To Work Day, Friday May 19th Representatives from the City & FDOT Northeast Florida will be at the Riverside end of the Fuller Warren SUP from 8-10am Read More …
James Weldon Johnson Park will be closed this weekend – May 13th through May 14th – and will reopen on Monday, May 15th.