Jacksonville, Florida
Are you a good swimmer? Looking to save money for Junior or Senior Prom? Join JaxParks Aquatics Team and earn $15 an hour. Lifeguards must be at least 15 years of age and complete the required training. Inquire now via email at bealifeguard@coj.net or call Read More …
The shoreline boardwalk repair project at Blue Cypress Park located at 4012 University Blvd., 32277 is now complete and open for public use. This popular amenity is ready for walking, exercising, dog walking, and sunset strolls. Thank you, JaxParks!
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 …
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 …
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 next JaxParks Movie night will feature, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish at Stockton Park, June 9th. It’s a B.Y.O.B (blanket) and lawn chair event. FREE movie and popcorn.
JaxParks Movie Night featuring “DC League of Super Pets” begins at 8pm at the Murray Hill Park located at 4208 Kingsbury St. Get the whole family there early and claim a great spot with your blankets and chairs and enjoy free popcorn with the show!
Friday, April 21st JaxParks Movie Night in the Park will be at Rogers Park located at 11950 San Jose Blvd. with “Turning Red” This free family fun event starts at 8pm – Get there early with your chairs and blankets and enjoy some free popcorn Read More …
JaxParks 1st Monopoly Tournament will be May 20, 2023 from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM at the Legends Community Center. Adults and Kids ages 12 and up are welcome to register now through May 13th until 11:45 am. This is how the tournament will work: Read More …
Due to inclement weather, this event is being rescheduled for tomorrow evening, March 11th, same time and same location. Join Jaxparks for Matilda the movie at Willow Branch Park on Friday, March 10th at 6:30 pm (Sunset). Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs but Read More …
Join in the fun at the 2023 World of Nations Celebration, February 18 – 19 at Tailgaters Parking located at 225 Tallyrand Ave., 32202 in downtown Jacksonville. Experience the cuisine, artistry and customs from lands near and far. Tickets are on sale now for only Read More …
Come join our JaxParks team and be a lifeguard at one of our City pools. All of the training and certification needed will be provided – See the graphic below for dates and locations. For more information, email bealifeguard@coj.net or call 904-255-6777 or 904-255-4271.
Looking for #pickleball courts around town? JaxParks has 20 parks where you can enjoy a friendly game of pickleball. Check out the locations on the map and search for the park here: https://www.coj.net/…/parks-and…/park-search.aspx…
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! JaxParks has asked Greenscape of Jacksonville to plant trees along the S-Line, the urban trail and greenway that connects the historic neighborhoods of Newtown, Durkeeville, Brentwood and Springfield. They are planting 50 trees Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 10 am. Plant with them! Read More …
Two new kayak launches in Jacksonville have recently opened for public use that provide improved access to very scenic areas. One is on the Ortega River at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park via a new park entrance immediately east of the Timuquana Road Bridge at Read More …
With school starting newt week in Duval County, the JaxParks team has after school taken care of with their Club Rec & Teen Warehouse programs. Club Rec is for those in K-5th grade, ages 6-12 Teen Warehouse is for 6th-12th graders, ages 13-18. For more Read More …
COJ and JaxParks have opened another adaptable kayak launch site at Mandarin Park. It joins Bethesda Park, Hanna Park, and the Southbank Riverwalk as places now accessible to all kayakers in our great City. We have so many natural resources in our backyard, we are Read More …
It’s going to be eggs-elent this Saturday, April 9th. Join our JaxParks team at Boone Park’s South Playground from 11am-1pm for a free Easter Eggstravangaza for the whole family featuring games, crafts, and Easter egg hunts! We hope to see everyone there!