Bash at the Ball Field with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

Attention Senior Citizens! The annual Bash at the Ball Field with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp will be on May 10! Enjoy a free day at the ballpark including the game, a boxed lunch, and a drink. RSVPs are required. How to RSVP: 1. Call the Read More …

Ribault Trojans earn first High School Heritage Classic win

The Ribault High School Trojans beat the Raines High School Vikings 4-2 in five innings on Friday at 121 Financial Ballpark to win their first High School Heritage Classic game presented by Rubenstein Law Firm, taking the A. Philip Randolph Cup for the first time Read More …

High School Heritage Classic

One of our favorite events returns for a 3rd year this Friday night, February 18th. The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and Rubenstein Law host the High School Heritage Classic between William M. Raines High School & Jean Ribault High School at 6:35pm under the lights at Read More …

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp infielder Eddy Alvarez at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp infielder Eddy Alvarez was one of two flag bearers for the United States during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics this morning. “I like to explain it as I’m a prime example of what the American dream is,” he said. “To Read More …

Things to do for 4th of July Weekend in Downtown Jacksonville 2021

Searching for fun things to do for this year’s Fourth of July? Here are some exciting things happening in #DTJax this 2021 Fourth of July Weekend! Independence Day Celebration with The Jumbo Shrimp July 3, 2021: 6 – 9 p.m. at 121 Financial Ballpark Join Read More …

Bash at the Ballfield: Sponsored by The City of Jacksonville Senior Services Division

The City of Jacksonville Senior Services Division is excited to offer its yearly Bash at the Ballfield with the Jax Jumbo Shrimp on May 5! Come enjoy a day at the ballpark and receive free entry and a boxed hotdog lunch with chips and a Read More …

Hank Aaron played for the Jacksonville Braves in 1953

Hank Aaron played for the Jacksonville Braves in 1953. The Braves were the Class A affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves, who would become the Atlanta Braves in 1966. During his time with the Jacksonville Braves the team was owned by Jacksonville businessman, Samuel W. Wolfson. Read More …

Salute to the Jax Red Caps: Program and Game

Jacksonville Historical Society, Durkeeville Historical Society, and Springfield Preservation and Revitalization invite you to join them, this Saturday,  5:00pm at Old St. Andrews as JHS and Durkeeville Historical Society share the legacy of the Negro Baseball League and the Jax Red Caps! Afterwards, enjoy the Read More …

2nd Annual Pride Night with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

All proceeds go directly to River City Pride and supporting the events they do throughout the year including the Parade and Festival, as well as their Community Give Back Fund. Please remember, for River City Pride to benefit, you have to buy the tickets from Read More …