Jacksonville Events
Events/What's Happening
Third Annual Seeding Jacksonville Event Announced
News Summary The third annual Seeding Jacksonville event is set to take place at the Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. This gathering aims to unite garden enthusiasts and provide updates...
Jacksonville City Council Proposes Park Renaming in Honor of Dr. Eartha White
News Summary The Jacksonville City Council is taking steps to rename Oakland Park to Eartha M. M. White Historical Park in honor of the late philanthropist Dr. Eartha White. Her...
Jacksonville Welcomes the Spring Boat Show
News Summary The Jacksonville Spring Boat Show is set for April 25-27 at Metropolitan Park. Experience family-friendly activities, explore new watercraft, and enjoy live music. Don’t miss the Kids Fishing...
Spring Events Blooming in Jacksonville
News Summary April brings a vibrant array of events to Jacksonville, from the return of the Clay County Fair featuring live music, rides, and food to the Springing the Blues...
Jacksonville Football Fans Anticipate Season Opener
News Summary The Florida Avengers Women’s Tackle Football Team is set to kick off their highly awaited season this Saturday at 7 p.m. against the Tennessee Trojans at Edward Waters...
Weather Alert for Jacksonville: Severe Storms Approaching
News Summary Jacksonville is bracing for severe storms expected on the evening of March 31. The First Coast News weather team warns of damaging winds, hail, and even isolated tornadoes...
Jacksonville Rallies for Domestic Violence Awareness
News Summary This past Saturday, Jacksonville witnessed a strong community presence as around 1,500 individuals participated in the 16th Annual Stand Up & Stride Domestic Violence Awareness Walk organized by...
Jacksonville Baseball Adjusts Schedule for Weekend Games
News Summary In response to weather forecasts, Jacksonville Baseball has rescheduled their game against Queens, moving the originally planned Sunday game to Saturday, March 29th. This change creates a thrilling...
Rivalry on the River Lacrosse Tournament Begins in Jacksonville
News Summary The 2025 Rivalry on the River lacrosse tournament has commenced in Jacksonville, attracting fans and teams at the Bolles School. Exciting matches filled day one, highlighting impressive performances...
Community
Third Annual Seeding Jacksonville Event Announced
News Summary The third annual Seeding Jacksonville event is set to take place at the Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. This gathering aims to unite garden enthusiasts and provide updates...
Jacksonville City Council Proposes Park Renaming in Honor of Dr. Eartha White
News Summary The Jacksonville City Council is taking steps to rename Oakland Park to Eartha M. M. White Historical Park in honor of the late philanthropist Dr. Eartha White. Her...
Jacksonville Welcomes the Spring Boat Show
News Summary The Jacksonville Spring Boat Show is set for April 25-27 at Metropolitan Park. Experience family-friendly activities, explore new watercraft, and enjoy live music. Don’t miss the Kids Fishing...
Spring Events Blooming in Jacksonville
News Summary April brings a vibrant array of events to Jacksonville, from the return of the Clay County Fair featuring live music, rides, and food to the Springing the Blues...
Jacksonville Football Fans Anticipate Season Opener
News Summary The Florida Avengers Women’s Tackle Football Team is set to kick off their highly awaited season this Saturday at 7 p.m. against the Tennessee Trojans at Edward Waters...
Weather Alert for Jacksonville: Severe Storms Approaching
News Summary Jacksonville is bracing for severe storms expected on the evening of March 31. The First Coast News weather team warns of damaging winds, hail, and even isolated tornadoes...
Jacksonville Rallies for Domestic Violence Awareness
News Summary This past Saturday, Jacksonville witnessed a strong community presence as around 1,500 individuals participated in the 16th Annual Stand Up & Stride Domestic Violence Awareness Walk organized by...
Health and Financial Empowerment at Jacksonville Expo
News Summary The Black Family Wellness Expo in Jacksonville, Florida, recently brought together community members to focus on health and financial literacy. Hosted at KIPP V.O.I.C.E. Academy, the event included...
Jacksonville Becomes Center of Tesla Protests Against Musk
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida, is witnessing a surge in protests against Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, following his controversial appointment to the Trump administration’s DOGE. Activists are rallying against...
Concerts
Spring Events Blooming in Jacksonville
News Summary April brings a vibrant array of events to Jacksonville, from the return of the Clay County Fair featuring live music, rides, and food to the Springing the Blues...
50 Cent to Perform at Decca Live in Jacksonville!
News Summary This Friday at Decca Live in Jacksonville, 50 Cent will electrify fans with his iconic hits from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. As the new entertainment venue, Decca...
The Pinz Make a Triumphant Return to Jacksonville
News Summary The beloved local rock band, The Pinz, is set for an exciting comeback concert in Jacksonville after a successful reunion show. Lead vocalist Walter Clough, now based in...
JJ Grey and Mofro Release New Album ‘Olustee’
News Summary After a nine-year hiatus, Jacksonville’s beloved band JJ Grey and Mofro return with their tenth album ‘Olustee’. This self-produced album showcases Grey’s unique blend of blues and R&B,...
The Rise of the Tedeschi Trucks Band in Jacksonville
News Summary The Tedeschi Trucks Band, hailing from Jacksonville, Florida, has become a prominent figure in contemporary music since their formation in 2010. Known for their electrifying blend of Southern...
Yung Bleu to Perform Live in Jacksonville
News Summary Jacksonville’s Moran Theater will host Yung Bleu on March 27, 2025, for an unforgettable concert. Fans can enjoy hits like ‘You’re Mines Still’ featuring Drake. With ticket prices...
Jacksonville Prepares for Orchestra Noir’s Y2K Meets 90’s Tour
News Summary Jacksonville’s historic Florida Theatre will host the highly anticipated Y2K Meets 90’s Tour featuring Orchestra Noir on April 12, 2025. This concert promises a unique mix of classical...
Gladys Knight Reschedules Jacksonville Concert for July 15
News Summary Gladys Knight has rescheduled her highly anticipated concert in Jacksonville for July 15 after a health setback. The show, originally planned for March 8, will now take place...
John P. Kee to Perform Live in Jacksonville
News Summary Gospel legend John P. Kee will perform live at the March Madness Concert in Jacksonville on March 21, 2025. This concert marks an emotional return for Kee, who...
Festivals
Jacksonville Welcomes the Spring Boat Show
News Summary The Jacksonville Spring Boat Show is set for April 25-27 at Metropolitan Park. Experience family-friendly activities, explore new watercraft, and enjoy live music. Don’t miss the Kids Fishing...
Spring Events Blooming in Jacksonville
News Summary April brings a vibrant array of events to Jacksonville, from the return of the Clay County Fair featuring live music, rides, and food to the Springing the Blues...
Jacksonville Spring Boat Show to Dock in April
News Summary Set your course for fun at the Jacksonville Spring Boat Show happening from April 25-27, 2025. The event features free admission for boaters and activities for all ages,...
Jacksonville Symphony Receives Historic $15 Million Donation
News Summary The Jacksonville Symphony is celebrating its 75th season with a groundbreaking donation of $15 million, the largest in its history. This donation will significantly bolster the symphony’s endowment...
JJ Grey and Mofro Release New Album ‘Olustee’
News Summary After a nine-year hiatus, Jacksonville’s beloved band JJ Grey and Mofro return with their tenth album ‘Olustee’. This self-produced album showcases Grey’s unique blend of blues and R&B,...
Hulk Hogan Brings ‘Real American Beer’ Tour to Jacksonville
News Summary Hulk Hogan, the legendary pro wrestler, is set to make a grand appearance in Jacksonville for his ‘Real American Beer’ tour on March 26th and 27th. Fans will...
Gladys Knight Reschedules Jacksonville Concert for July 15
News Summary Gladys Knight has rescheduled her highly anticipated concert in Jacksonville for July 15 after a health setback. The show, originally planned for March 8, will now take place...
John P. Kee to Perform Live in Jacksonville
News Summary Gospel legend John P. Kee will perform live at the March Madness Concert in Jacksonville on March 21, 2025. This concert marks an emotional return for Kee, who...
Jacksonville’s Jewish Community Celebrates Purim Amid Antisemitism
News Summary In Jacksonville, Florida, the local Jewish community unites to celebrate Purim, showcasing strength against rising antisemitism. The festivities, which include joyous parades and cultural traditions, emphasize resilience and...
Sports
Spring Events Blooming in Jacksonville
News Summary April brings a vibrant array of events to Jacksonville, from the return of the Clay County Fair featuring live music, rides, and food to the Springing the Blues...
Jacksonville Football Fans Anticipate Season Opener
News Summary The Florida Avengers Women’s Tackle Football Team is set to kick off their highly awaited season this Saturday at 7 p.m. against the Tennessee Trojans at Edward Waters...
Jacksonville Baseball Adjusts Schedule for Weekend Games
News Summary In response to weather forecasts, Jacksonville Baseball has rescheduled their game against Queens, moving the originally planned Sunday game to Saturday, March 29th. This change creates a thrilling...
Rivalry on the River Lacrosse Tournament Begins in Jacksonville
News Summary The 2025 Rivalry on the River lacrosse tournament has commenced in Jacksonville, attracting fans and teams at the Bolles School. Exciting matches filled day one, highlighting impressive performances...
Upcoming Events in Jacksonville and Amelia Island: March 1-9, 2025
News Summary Prepare for an exciting week in Jacksonville and Amelia Island from March 1 to March 9, 2025! Major events include the 30th Concours d’Elegance, National Hockey Championships, and...
Jacksonville Welcomes 48th Annual Gate River Run
News Summary This Saturday, Jacksonville will host the 48th Annual Gate River Run, attracting around 15,000 participants for the largest 15K race in the U.S. While the main race is...
Jacksonville Jaguars Initiate Major Stadium Renovations
News Summary The Jacksonville Jaguars are set to begin a $1.4 billion renovation of EverBank Stadium, transforming it into the ‘Stadium of the Future.’ Fans will miss home games in...
Holidays
Jacksonville Residents Prepare for Wintry Mix
News Summary Jacksonville is bracing for a significant winter weather event as a Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the area. Residents should prepare for mixed precipitation, including snow,...
Jacksonville Prepares for Incoming Winter Weather
News Summary Jacksonville is gearing up for a winter weather event, with a Winter Storm Warning issued from Tuesday evening to Wednesday afternoon. Areas including Duval, Clay, and parts of...
Jacksonville Faces Winter Storm with Cold Temperatures
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida is bracing for a Winter Storm Warning that takes effect Tuesday at 7 p.m. and lasts until Wednesday at 1 p.m. This warning largely affects Duval...
Jacksonville Celebrates Groundhog Day with Pelican Pete and Pelican Pam
News Summary On February 2nd, Jacksonville, Florida, celebrates a unique twist on Groundhog Day with local mascots Pelican Pete and Pelican Pam. While the traditional Punxsutawney Phil predicts the weather,...
Unique Valentine’s Day Celebrations and Romantic Getaway Ideas in Jacksonville, Florida
News Summary Valentine’s Day offers plenty of unique ways to celebrate love in Jacksonville, Florida. Beyond traditional dinner and flowers, couples can enjoy the great outdoors at stunning natural springs,...
Jacksonville Zoo Unveils ‘Colors of the Wild’ for Winter Fun
News Summary The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is set to dazzle visitors with its annual event, ‘Colors of the Wild: A ZooLights Lantern Experience.’ Starting November 23 and running through...
Theater
Health and Financial Empowerment at Jacksonville Expo
News Summary The Black Family Wellness Expo in Jacksonville, Florida, recently brought together community members to focus on health and financial literacy. Hosted at KIPP V.O.I.C.E. Academy, the event included...
Disney on Ice Brings Magic to Jacksonville This Weekend
News Summary Jacksonville is set to be filled with Disney magic as Disney on Ice presents enchanting performances of “Frozen” and “Encanto” at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Families can...
Jacksonville Spring Boat Show to Dock in April
News Summary Set your course for fun at the Jacksonville Spring Boat Show happening from April 25-27, 2025. The event features free admission for boaters and activities for all ages,...
Brad Williams Announces Stand-Up Tour in Florida
News Summary Comedian Brad Williams is set to bring his stand-up comedy tour to Florida, with performances scheduled in Gainesville, Orlando, and Jacksonville during 2024. Fans can expect a night...
Jacksonville Casting Calls Open for Actors
News Summary Jacksonville is buzzing with casting opportunities for aspiring actors as multiple roles become available in theaters and films. From a scripted show seeking key crew members to feature...
Jacksonville Welcomes 48th Annual Gate River Run
News Summary This Saturday, Jacksonville will host the 48th Annual Gate River Run, attracting around 15,000 participants for the largest 15K race in the U.S. While the main race is...
Lewis Black’s Final Performance at Florida Theatre
News Summary Comedy enthusiasts in Jacksonville are in for a treat as Lewis Black brings his farewell tour to the historic Florida Theatre on March 7. This special event marks...
Rare Parade of Planets to Grace Jacksonville Skies
News Summary This weekend, Jacksonville will witness a rare celestial event known as the ‘Parade of Planets’. Five planets – Saturn, Venus, Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury – will align in...
Lumen Repertory Theatre Announces ‘Agnes of God’ for 2025 Season
News Summary Jacksonville’s Lumen Repertory Theatre is set to open its 2025 Season with the powerful play ‘Agnes of God’ from March 14 to March 29. The production tackles deep...
