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 …
Jacksonville’s annual parade to salute America’s military kicks off at 11:01 a.m. Saturday with veterans groups, marching bands and floats winding through downtown. It starts on Gator Bowl Boulevard near Daily’s Place and runs down Bay Street to the Prime Osborn Convention Center.
One of the largest female surf contests in the world returns to Jacksonville Beach for the third year, with surf contests, beach volleyball tournaments, a skateboard competition, dance classes, a video game lounge and food trucks. Oh, and there’s free live music as well at Seawalk Pavilion. Read More …
When local time reaches 2am Sunday, November 5, 2023 clocks will be turned back 1 hour to 1am Sunday, November 5, 2023. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the day before. There will be more light in the morning. Also called 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 …
Join your friends and neighbors this THURSDAY evening, November 2nd, from 5 pm to 7 pm to prep the Jacksonville PorchFest footprint in the Northwest Quadrant. The meetup spot will be in The Shoppes of North Pearl – 1833 North Pearl Street. SPAR will have Read More …
The legend of the Roanoke colony is so enduring because it lies at the heart of the founding of America. Starting in 1584, 23 years before the establishment of the Jamestown colony in nearby Virginia, three English expeditions landed at Roanoke Island, nestled between the 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 …
I. Hear the sledges with the bells— Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight; Keeping Read More …
In order to protect the natural beauty and ecosystem of Jax Beach, we are asking guests to please stay off the dunes. You can enjoy the Sea and Sky Air Show from the designated viewing areas directly on the beach or at Seawalk Pavilion.
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 …
Job News USA – Jacksonville is back on Oct 25th! Don’t miss a unique opportunity for job seekers to meet, in-person and make personal connections with recruiters and hiring managers from some of Northeast Florida’s best companies and organizations. https://brnw.ch/21wDeZG
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.
Rock n’ roll will live on in an old casket factory. The Jacksonville Historical Society is working to renovate a vacant warehouse, which was once the Florida Casket Co., near Veterans VyStar Memorial Arena. The museum will showcase artifacts, posters and other memorabilia that share the long history Read More …
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