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Calling all seniors! Meet members of the Duval Delegation and voice issues and concerns. Come and be heard!

3/2/2011
Snyder Memorial
Join the City of Jacksonville at Snyder Memorial during the March Art Walk for The Art of Fashion!

3/8/2011
Metropolitan Park
Join Mayor John Peyton for his final MOB meeting to discuss issues pertinent to seniors.

3/25/2011
Main Library
The 20th Annual Mayor’s Environmental Luncheon will honor companies, groups and individuals who’ve made positive impacts on Northeast Florida’s environment. This year's theme is "Take Me To The River" with an emphasis on local river access.

5/21/2011

Gates 5:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Park


The City of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra have decided to cancel Starry Nights featuring The Four Tops.

5/30/2011
Veterans Memorial Wall
Join us as we honor the local heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. The ceremony includes keynote speakers, presentation of colors, family tributes, a wreath presentation and performances.

6/1/2011
Snyder Memorial
Join the City of Jacksonville and PRI Productions at the June Art Walk for a GREASE sing-a-long while you watch the movie!

6/3/2011
Mayo Clinic
Cannaday Building in the Kinne Auditorium

Seniors, get your thinking caps on to promote "brain fitness." Take part in interactive games, visit the Health Expo, hear presentations from the medical community and join us for lunch.

7/6/2011
Snyder Memorial
Put your best face forward at Snyder Memorial during the July Art Walk. This month will feature Grass Heads and face painting. It's the perfect way for you and your family to start the summer off with this free night of fun. This event is sure to put a smile on everyone's face, even if it's not your own!

8/3/2011
Snyder Memorial
Join the City of Jacksonville for Family Film Night at Snyder Memorial during the August Art Walk! Bring the family for free showings of the Oscar-winning animated film Ratatouille!

8/18/2011 - 8/18/2011
Join the City of Jacksonville in celebrating the Jacksonville Sharks ArenaBowl XXIV championship! Festivities will include a team presentation and proclamation by the Mayor, a parade and more!

8/24/2011
Lane Wiley Senior Center


The safety seminar informs senior citizens about how to be safe and secure and plan for the future. Seniors actively participate and learn how to protect themselves from becoming a victim of fraud or a scam.

9/6/2011
The Jacksonville Landing
Join the City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville Human Rights Commission, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department and OneJax for a tenth anniversary commemoration ceremony of the September 11, 2001 attacks on our nation.

9/7/2011
Snyder Memorial
Join the City of Jacksonville in Snyder Memorial during Art Walk Pet Walk on Wednesday, September 7. Bring your friends, furry or not, for a yappy good time!

9/30/2011
Metropolitan Park
Join us for an exciting afternoon of food, entertainment, information and fun at the Forever Fit 50 & Beyond Jacksonville Senior Games Opening Ceremony.

10/5/2011
Snyder Memorial
Make Snyder Memorial one of your premier stops during the October Art Walk and dance to your favorite tunes by Bread & Butter!

10/21/2011
The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Street Festival will not be held this year. Click here to learn more about upcoming events produced by the City of Jacksonville that offer something for everyone.

10/25/2011
Lot E, Sports Complex Area
The Florida vs. Georgia RV City (Reserved Area, Lot E) opens for football fans on Tuesday, October 25 at 8 a.m. First-come, first-served. This 24/7 tailgating experience is a must-see for Gator and Bulldog fans! 

10/27/2011
Jacksonville Municipal Marina
Marina and boat docking for the Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic opens on Thursday, October 27 at 8 a.m. at the Jacksonville Municipal Marina. This is where seafarers (and landlubbers) celebrate the big weekend!

10/28/2011

Touchdown Showdown Tent, Pepsi Plaza


Held on Friday, October 28 in recognition of the nation's premier collegiate rivalry, the Hall of Fame serves to acknowledge the great achievements that have made the Florida-Georgia game one of college football's greatest traditions.

11/2/2011
Snyder Memorial

Make Snyder Memorial one of your premier stops during the November Art Walk with contemporary performances by the Braided Light Dance Project and live entertainment by Chroma.


11/26/2011
Downtown Riverfront

Due to a public-private partnership with local supporters, the 2011 Jacksonville Light Parade is back! Whether you're a seafarer or landlubber, you are sure to be dazzled by the annual Jacksonville Light Parade. The parade has become a tradition for thousands of families and out-of-town guests who eagerly await the transformation of the St. Johns River. Boats of every shape and size are adorned with decorations that captivate senses and stimulate imaginations. This enchanted night is topped off by a fireworks display like no other, featuring the signature bridge "waterfalls." Admission is free.


12/3/2011
Prime Osborn Convention Center
Celebrate the holidays in style! Join the City of Jacksonville and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida for dancing, dining and entertainment at the Mayor's Holiday Festival.

12/5/2011
EverBank Field
Get ready and join us for The Ultimate TEALgate Party on Monday, December 5. The party beings outside EverBank Field outside the Sports Complex with live entertainment in surrounding parking lots; interactive games and autograph sessions in the Tealtown Fan Experience in Pepsi Plaza; roaming prize patrols and much more! It all leads up to the big game as the Jacksonville Jaguars take on the San Diego Chargers at EverBank Field.  

12/7/2011
City Hall at St. James
Mayor Alvin Brown invites you to make City Hall at St. James one of your Art Walk stops. He is hosting an expo of city services along with holiday music, refreshments and cheer!

12/7/2011
Snyder Memorial
Make Snyder Memorial one of your premier stops during the December Art Walk and sing along to your favorite tunes with Dueling Pianos.

12/12/2011 - 12/21/2011
City Hall St. James Atrium

Join the City of Jacksonville as we celebrate the holidays with live entertainment in the City Hall St. James Atrium.

12/16/2011
City Hall at St. James
As we usher in this season of thanks and giving, we invite you to meet and greet members of your city government.

12/31/2011
Downtown Jacksonville
Ring in the New Year in downtown Jacksonville with fireworks at midnight as the skies come alive to welcome 2012. Other activities include the VyStar 5K Run, Florida Blue Hometown Gator Bowl Parade, Jacksonville Jaguars home game, TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl Classic and much more!

1/13/2012
Prime Osborn Convention Center
Mayor Alvin Brown invites you to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of Dr. King's birth with a breakfast honoring his life and his dream for social change. Activities include keynote speaker Dr. Bernice A. King, a delicious breakfast, entertainment and more.

2/1/2012
Snyder Memorial
Stopy by Snyder Memorial for a preview of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival!

3/3/2012
Metropolitan Park
Calling all Duval County seniors ages 60 and over to join the City of Jacksonville for a 1.5-mile walk around the Sports Complex area to promote active lifestyles for seniors.

3/23/2012
Hanna Park
Seniors, join us for a real senior fishing tournament! Mayor Brown's Fish-A-Thon will be held Friday, March 23, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at Hanna Park.

4/1/2012
Northbank Riverfront Park
The City of Jacksonville and the Captains Club present the annual Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Northbank Riverfront Park.

4/9/2012
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
Seniors are treated to a Jacksonville Suns baseball game at the beautiful Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville.

5/2/2012
Make Snyder Memorial one of your premier stops during the May Art Walk!

5/3/2012
Metropolitan Park

Join your friends and neighbors on an exciting trip around the globe at the 20th Annual World of Nations Celebration presented by OneMain Financial. Journey with us as we celebrate the rich cultural traditions and unique heritage of people from around the world. On Thursday, May 3, the World of Nations Celebration presented by OneMain Financial is open for registered field trips only.


5/4/2012
Metropolitan Park
On Friday, May 4, the World of Nations Celebration presented by OneMain Financial is open for registered field trips from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and open to the public for $5 for the International Party from 5 - 9 p.m.

5/5/2012
Metropolitan Park
As you travel through the World of Nations Celebration presented by OneMain Financial, experience the cuisine, artistry and customs from lands near and far. Admission is $5 (One Day Ticket), $8 (Two Day Ticket) or $10 (Three Day Ticket). Children ages 3 and under are free. Grab your passport and join us for a great trip! 

5/6/2012
Metropolitan Park
The final day of the 2012 World of Nations Celebration presented by OneMain Financial will continue to celebrate the rich cultural traditions from around the world.

5/9/2012 - 5/10/2012
Prime Osborn Convention Center

Join the City of Jacksonville for two days devoted to sharing Jacksonville's programs, resources and services available to senior citizens and their families.

5/17/2012 - 5/18/2012
Calling all small business owners! Join us on Thursday, May 17 and Friday, May 18 for Mayor Brown's Business Builder.

5/21/2012 - 5/28/2012
Along with the 2012 Jacksonville Jazz Festival, there will be other major events in the heart of downtown during Memorial Day weekend.

5/24/2012

The Florida Theatre


Presented by the City of Jacksonville and Keyboard Connection Pianos & Organs, the Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition has been a tradition for more than 20 years. Five finalists, chosen by a selection committee through "blind" judging, will compete for the honor of this award, a cash prize and the chance to perform during the 2012 Jacksonville Jazz Festival. 

5/25/2012
Heart of Downtown Jacksonville

Friday night marks the beginning of FREE jazz performances on multiple stages in the heart of downtown including Bela Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio; and Sonny Rollins on Memorial Day Weekend! The Wine Down/Brew Town Tasting Experience and the Art in the Heart Downtown juried art show and sale will also be open along with jazz exhibits and displays to start the festival weekend.


5/26/2012
Heart of Downtown Jacksonville
The 2012 Jacksonville Jazz Festival continues into the weekend with more incredible FREE performances including Patti Austin with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue on Saturday, May 26. The Wine Down/Brew Town Tasting Experience and the Art in the Heart Downtown juried art show and sale continue along with jazz displays and the ‘Round Midnight Jazz Jams that will keep the sounds of jazz going into the early morning hours!

5/27/2012
Heart of Downtown Jacksonville
The final day of the 2012 Jacksonville Jazz Festival continues with incredible FREE jazz performances including Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band featuring Terence Blanchard; the Corea, Clarke and White; and more on multiple stages. Sacred Jazz performances in the Old Church and a Sunday Jazz Brunch are just some of the fun activities planned for the final day of the festival. The Wine Down/Brew Town Tasting Experience and the Art in the Heart Downtown juried art show and sale continue along with other highlights including exhibits and displays.

5/27/2012
Enjoy the sounds of the Bill Hart Trio and a delicious brunch on Sunday, May 27 at the Omni Jacksonville Hotel. This is the perfect way to kick off the final day of the festival.

7/4/2012
Downtown Jacksonville Riverfront

Happy Birthday, America! This star-spangled celebration features Jacksonville's most spectacular 4th of July fireworks display over the St. Johns River. You have to see it to believe it!


10/1/2012 - 10/7/2012
Various Venues

Calling all men and women ages 50 and beyond! The City of Jacksonville presents The Forever Fit 50 & Beyond: Jacksonville Senior Games, an Olympic-style event series designed for seasoned athletes to participate on a competitive level and novice athletes to participate for their own enjoyment and promote healthy and active lifestyles for First Coast seniors.

10/19/2012 - 10/21/2012
Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront

Join the City of Jacksonville, Naval Station Mayport and City of Jacksonville Beach, City of Neptune Beach and City of Atlantic Beach as the skies and waterways of the First Coast are transformed into the backdrop for the most exciting air acts and military demonstrations in the world!


10/24/2012 - 10/27/2012
Sports Complex Area
Calling all college football fans! Join the City of Jacksonville for the celebration that attracts fans from far and near. Don't miss RV City activities, the Touchdown Showdown (the home of interactive games, jumbo screens to watch the big game and more), the Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyCorporate Village and much more! It all leads up to the big game on Saturday, October 27 at EverBank Field. Anyone who says it's just a game has never been!

11/12/2012
Downtown Jacksonville

Join the City of Jacksonville as we honor true American heroes - our veterans and active-duty military. This patriotic parade features more than 4,000 participants including grand marshals, senior military officials, active-duty and retired military units, veterans groups, local high school marching bands, military organizations, decorative floats, giant balloons, JROTC units and more! 

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