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 …

Halloween happenings this weekend

Friday Moon Hooch at 1904 Music Hall Extinction AD, Corrupted Saint, Automatik Fit at Rain dogs. OH THE HUMANITY, SWILL, RUNNER’S HIGH, RATIONAL ANTHEM  at Nighthawks Shantytown Pub’s Annual Blumpkin Carving Contest  Riverside’s Bearded Buffalo Brewing Co. Grand Opening The Snacks Blues Band  at The Volstead. 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 …

Lesa Silvermore on WJCT

Lesa Silvermore was in Jax this weekend. The last time the talented singer songwriter from Sarasota graced Jacksonville with her voice was mid July, when she performed at Rain Dogs with fellow Sarasota resident and singer-songwriter, Sam Robertson. That show was the final stop of 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 …

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 …

Things to Examine the week of August 6, 2017

Sunday The Jungle Book 50th Anniversary    Hosted by The Florida Theatre   128 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, Florida 32202     August Cosplay Workshop – Foam Weapons Hosted by Bold City Cosplay   The Hourglass Pub   345 E Bay St, Jacksonville, Florida 32202   Read More …

Y2GAY: a y2k drag tribute

Press release from BeBe Deluxe; From the masturbatory nostalgia that brought you “It’s Brinty, Binch”, BeBe Deluxe is about to drop another phat ass drag tribute on you with Y2Gay: a y2k drag tribute  Y’all ready to pop some f*ck bracelets and write some sick Read More …

Writers Resist

Writers Resist, the inaugural event will be held all over the U.S. and other nations on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. The event showcases speakers on the ideals of democracy and free expression. Jacksonville’s local Writers Resist  event is organized by writer-educator Laura Minor and will take Read More …

Bebe Deluxe: Make America GAY Again

The Glitterbomb Show Presents “Make America GAY Again”! was an incredible success. This show would not have been possible without the following incredible team of people. The Cast  Gerry Nielsen as The Pianist Anita Nightcap as Donald J Trump York Roxx as Lady Liberty Eve as Wonder Woman Izzy Read More …

The Glitterbomb Show Presents “Make America GAY Again”

The Glitterbomb Show Presents; MAKE AMERICA GAY AGAIN! “MAKE AMERICA GAY AGAIN” is a curated selection of sketches, speeches, musical numbers, and drag performances celebrating queerdom in America. There will be two performances on Saturday, July 2nd in the back room of Rain dogs. The Read More …

Rain Dogs: the living room of Riverside

Rain Dogs, the living room of Riverside, is located in the heart of 5 Points and is the heart of 5 Points. It has a low key atmosphere with a wide variety of more than 18 beers on tap and a multitude of bottled beers Read More …

Spotlight on the Singer Songwriter Spotlight

Take one of Jax’s most diverse  and talented artist communities, add one of Jax’s newest cafes and one host who has been shaken and stirred but is still standing, and you get the Singer Songwriter Spotlight The community is 5 Points. The Cafe is Rain Read More …