Things to Examine the week of December 17, 2017  

Gingerbread Extravaganza Ongoing thru December 23, 2017 This fundraising event is fun for the whole family, featuring dozens of gingerbread creations made by professionals and amateurs, as well as the Festival of Trees by the Junior League of Jacksonville Sustainers. It’s all at the Jacksonville Read More …

Things to Examine the week of December 10, 2017

Gingerbread Extravaganza Ongoing through December 23, 2017  Downtown Dazzle Ongoing through New Years Eve 5:30 PM · Jacksonville Children’s Chorus The Jacksonville Children’s Chorus (JCC) is proud to present its third annual downtown holiday celebration by illuminating the outside of its downtown office, located at 225 Read More …

Things to Examine the week of December 3, 2017

 Gingerbread Extravaganza Ongoing thru December 23, 2017 Downtown Dazzle Ongoing through New Years Eve 5:30 PM · Jacksonville Children’s Chorus The Jacksonville Children’s Chorus (JCC) is proud to present its third annual downtown holiday celebration by illuminating the outside of its downtown office, located at 225 Read More …

Horror at Bay Street

Wednesday, October 4th, horror comes to Bay Street Bar & Grill from 5 pm until 11 pm. Beer, food, local artists, freaks, and creeps will  abound  and a Haha-stile takeover of clowns may be walking around. The evented will be hosted by The Toymaker Warehouse Read More …

5 Points Pride Block Party 2017

Who is ready to celebrate? It’s almost time for River City Pride – the largest and longest running Pride event in Northeast Florida! And part of that celebration happens right in the heart of 5 Points – the 5 Points Pride Block Party! The 5 Read More …

A Tale of Two Art Walks

August 2,  at the First Wednesday Art Walk, there was a small group protesting City Council  President Anna Lopez Brosche’s recent actions to remove Confederate monuments from the city. Downtown Vision, Inc used that event as an excuse to change the format of First Wednesday Read More …

Things to Examine the week of September 17, 2017

Sunday Swing Night Out: The Volstead! Hosted by The Dance Shack Mr & Miss River City Pride Pageant Hosted by River City Pride – Jacksonville, Florida Metro Entertainment Complex Open Stage Open Mic Night at Hourglass LINK UP.1 Hosted by Henergy Reserve Nighthawks Monday JYD Read More …

Downtown Vision Inc killed the Art Walk

Downtown Vision, Inc is the Business Improvement District for Downtown Jacksonville. Their stated  mission is to create and support a vibrant Downtown. Tonight they achieved just the opposite with one of Downtown’s Crown Jewels, the First Wednesday Art Walk. Art Walk has been running for Read More …

Things to Examine the week of September 3, 2017

Sunday Vagabond Flea – Last Summer Market! Hosted by Vagabond Flea Jewelry • Vintage • Ceramics • Succulents • Home Goods • Clothing • Art • Beauty Supplies • Food • Coffee • Beer Poetry Night at Shantytown 9 pm until Midnight Shantytown Pub Open Read More …

The Lyricist Live has been asked to not perform

Due to public safety concerns, The Lyricist Live has been asked to not perform outside during this months Art Walk.  If you’re not familiar with, The Lyricist Live  shame on you. Just kidding, not really. Where have you been for the last seven  years? The Read More …

Lee Harvey to be featured at Yellow House

The inaugural exhibition for the Yellow House, Small Matters, which will emphasize the power of saying a lot with less through art will also be another inaugural event of sorts. As Stephen Dare of the Lee Harvey Trust said;  “The Lee Harvey Trust is very proud Read More …

Small Matters opens at Yellow House

The inaugural exhibition for the Yellow House will emphasize the power of saying a lot with less. Twenty of our region’s finest artists will deliver messages of big social importance through small works. In a time in which we can become overwhelmed with the super-sized Read More …

Things to Examine the week of August 27, 2017

Sunday August – African Village Bazaar Hosted by African Village, Inc. and Ritz Theatre and Museum Super Roll Sunday with Bold City Cosplay Hosted by Chamblin’s Uptown Get your tabletop gaming on.   Dirty Dancing 30th Anniversary   Hosted by The Florida Theatre Arts & Drafts: ROCK & Read More …

In the Flow, under the bridge

Rhythm and Flow held their monthly gathering under the Fuller Warren Bridge last night. Rhythm and Flow is a Communal gathering filled with; drumming, dancing, flow artists, acrobats, fire performers chalk artists, both young and old, basically anyone with positive vibes, love in their heart Read More …

Things to Examine the week of August 20, 2017

Sunday Jax Zombie/Zombie Hunter Photoshoot  Riverside Park Swing Dance Sunday! Hosted by Bold City Swing   at The Volstead    Sundown Throwdown with Groove Coalition Hosted by The Groove Coalition and Boston’s Jacksonville Monday Intuition Rooftop Eclipse Viewing Hosted by Intuition Ale Works   Nighthawks New Read More …