Things to Examine the week of  March 18, 2018

Sunday
Free pictures with the Easter Bunny
11 AM
Mischievous Madams present Hollywood Harlots in Jacksonville!
7 PM

Monday
Spring Zoo Camp – Dinosauria
9 AM · Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Picasso’s Kids Call to Artists
11 AM · The Art Center Cooperative, Inc
Board Game Night – Tabletop Meetup Mondays! Free Demo Games!

5 PM · Jacksonville Game Center
Eat & Drink Generously at South Kitchen + Spirits
5:30 PM · South Kitchen + Spirits
HamBingo for Pride
7:30 PM · Hamburger Mary’s
Trivia Mondays with The Specktator
7:30 PM · European Street Cafe-Riverside · Jacksonville
Coyote Ugly Night
9 PM · The Volstead
Late Nite Open Mic with Charlie Shuck at Nighthawks
“Songs, Poems and Beer

Tuesday

Sally Corporation offers tours of their robot factory.
Tours are offered on Tuesday and Thursday hourly from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

  • Tours are free of charge
  • Maximum is 30 persons per tour
  • Minimum age is 7 years
  • By reservation only (call or email)
  • Not conducted June – August
  • Cash only gift shop
    To make a reservation. 

Spring Zoo Camp – Dinosauria
9 AM · Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
FLORIDA BLUE FREE TUESDAY 4 pm – 9 pm
Every Tuesday, enjoy free admission to the Cummer Museum and its historic Gardens, thanks to the generous support of Florida Blue
Red Cypress Spotlight
6 PM · Keg & Coin ·
Network After Work Jacksonville at Grape & Grain Exchange
6 PM · Grape & Grain Exchange
Trivia Tuesdays With Kerry Speckman
7 PM · Crispy’s Springfield Gallery · Jacksonville
After Dark Comedy Show 3/20
8 PM · Nighthawks
Karaoke every Tuesday & Thursday at Eclipse! Free Shots & more!
9 PM · Eclipse Riverside · Jacksonville
Musicanship Jam Session  
10 PM Perfect Rack Billiards

Wednesday
Spring Zoo Camp – Dinosauria
9 AM · Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Midweek Farmers Market  
Hosted by The Court Urban Food Park
Hogan Street Jacksonville, FL 32202
Momma’s Meatball Wednesday
11 AM · Carmines Pie House
Eddis and Sons delivery launch with UberEats and ShanyTown Pub
5 PM · Shantytown Pub
Bold City Improv Jam w/ Underdog
8:30 PM · Rain dogs.
The Singer Songwriter Spotlight at Rain Dogs    
9 PM – 1 AM  
Open Mic at Across the Street
7:30 PM- 2 AM
Open Mic at   Shores Liquors and Bar of Avondale   
Starts at 10 pm 21 and up

Thursday

Sally Corporation offers tours of their robot factory.
Tours are offered on Thursday and Tuesday hourly from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Tours are free of charge

  • Maximum is 30 persons per tour
  • Minimum age is 7 years
  • By reservation only (call or email)
  • Not conducted June – August
  • Cash only gift shop
    To make a reservation

Spring Zoo Camp – Dinosauria
9 AM · Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Alewife Turns Three!
5 PM · Alewife Craft Beer Bottle Shop & Tasting Room · Jacksonville
Thursday Night Trivia With The Specktator
7 PM · European Street Cafe-San Marco
Dead Boys at Nighthawks
7 PM · Nighthawks
Emerging Black | Mix & Mingle for Business
7 PM · Myth Nightclub · Jacksonville, Florida
GLHF Trivia: Easter Eggs
7:30 PM · GLHF Game Bar · Jacksonville, Florida
Sierra Nevada Takeover!
8:30 PM · Dahlia’s Pour House · Jacksonville, Florida
Neon 90’s w/Mr. Al Pete
9 PM · Keg & Coin
Karaoke every Tuesday & Thursday at Eclipse! Free Shots & more!
9 PM · Eclipse Riverside · Jacksonville
Monty’s & Shores Liquors: Ladies Night with DJ Keith
10 PM · Monty’s/Shores Liquors of Avondale ·

Friday
Collective Con – March 23-25, 2018
Mar 23 – Mar 25
Spring Zoo Camp – Dinosauria
9 AM · Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Birding at Spoonbill Pond
11 AM · Big Talbot Island State Park · Jacksonville,
TGIF with Black Calla
11:30 AM · Hemming Park · Jacksonville, Florida
Esham at Nighthawks

7 PM · Nighthawks
Dinner & A Movie with The Katz Downstairz
7 PM · Ritz Theatre and Museum
We The Plug Presents: Blackout Ft.Q45 at Myth Nightclub 03.23.18
9 PM · Myth Nightclub, Element Bistro & Craft Bar ·
Mr. Kirby’s Pineapple Birthdayi
9 PM · Eclipse Riverside
Poetry Reading / Verse Against Violence
10 PM · BABS’ LAB, CoRK Arts District North · Jacksonville, Florida
Melt Behind the Wheel – Monty’s Avondale

Saturday
Collective Con – March 23-25, 2018
Mar 23 – Mar 25
Greenscape Tree Festival
9 AM · Jacksonville Fairgrounds · Jacksonville, Flo
10 AM · Riverside Arts Market · Jacksonville
Coffee with a Curator
11 AM · Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

GastroFest 2018
Mark Your Calendars for March 24, 2018 from 11am-7pm at Friendship Fountain, because GastroFest is back and paired with the Museum of Science & History, Jacksonville for food-filled fun! 

The fourth annual festival, this year we celebrate FOOD AND FRIENDSHIP at our new venue, Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History, Jacksonville(MOSH) and Friendship Fountain! You won’t want to miss this all-day celebration of food and alcohol, tastes and more. GastroFest 2018 is an all-day celebration of the culinary world in and around Northeast Florida brought to you by the non-profit organization GastroJax. It’s delicious fun for all ages! Get ready for an all-new lineup at Friendship Fountain. 

GastroFest is a cash based food and alcohol festival. Please make sure to bring CASH! Each tasting vendor is required to have one sample size available for $1- $3 throughout the festival (though there will be options above that price point). We encourage taste vendors to have options for carnivores and vegans alike! All vendors must have something to do with food in some way. Please see gastrojax.org for more details and ticket events or contact gastrojax@gmail.com

We have VIP tickets available! 👉 VIP at GastroFest

🔹 EVENTS DURING GASTROFEST 2018 🔹
• Secrets of Sourdough with Community Loaves
• Kimchi Class with Bellwether
• 2018 Jax Beer Society Homebrew Competition at GastroFest 2018
• Vegan Wine Tasting with Zen Butcher Company.
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Brooklyn Mural Unveiling
1 PM
National Cheesesteak Day March 24th
4 PM · Eddis and Sons · Jacksonville, Florida
GiN: Join the Dark Dance! -3/24 at Eclipse Nightclub!-
6 PM · Eclipse Riverside · Jacksonville, Florida
Bleubird at Shantytown Pub
9 PM · Shantytown Pub · Jacksonville, Florida
The Culture
9 PM · Nighthawks