The City of Jacksonville
Office of Special Events
We are proud to offer low- or no-cost entertainment and educational events, especially in these difficult economic times. Many residents, businesses and non-profit organizations are involved in or benefit from events such as
Starry Nights,
Jacksonville Jazz Festival,
World of Nations Celebration,
Jacksonville Light Parade,
Jacksonville Sea & Sky Spectacular,
Georgia-Florida Football Classic,
Senior events, fireworks shows and many more. These events are vital to our community, its ability to thrive, and to be seen as an ideal destination for visitors with an impact of more than $200 million annually to our local economy. Check our site regularly for updates on upcoming events.
Beat the heat during and make Snyder Memorial one of your premier stops during Art Walk: Art Takes Shape on Wednesday, September 1 from 5-9 p.m.!
Does your organization or group want to participate in the 2010 Veterans Day Parade? The City of Jacksonville is looking for Color Guards, Marching Units, Antique Cars, Floats, Military Groups, Marching Bands and more to participate in this year's parade.
The September 2010 Downtown Calendar of Events is available online! Print the calendar to find more information on fun happenings and events in downtown Jacksonville.
The City of Jacksonville is looking for vendors to participate in the 2010 Rocky Horror Picture Show & Street Festival.
Calling all artists to submit their ideas for the 2011 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Poster Contest!