Weekend Guide 10+ Things to do in Jax this Weekend

  • by Catherine Tortorici
  • September 2, 2024

Happy 904 Day Duuvall! Celebrate at the Art Walk, Silent Disco, #BuyChamberMarket, and many other events! Stroll along the Friendship Fountain for Yoga and First Fridays! Experience a symphony, jamboree, art exhibition, and other great things in the 904!

9/9: 5-Course Wine Dinner

Monday, September 9

City Grille Raw Bar

The highlight of the event will feature several exquisite wines paired with five remarkable courses including: Alaskan King Crab, Diver Scallops, Braised Veal, Prime Beef Tenderloin with Foie Gras and a Chocolate Espresso dessert.

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9/4: Downtown Jacksonville Art Walk 

Wednesday, September 4, 5 - 9 PM

Downtown Jacksonville

Downtown Vision has proudly hosted the First Wednesday Art Walk since 2003 to welcome people to DTJax and to celebrate Jacksonville’s creative talent! Celebrate 904 Day by heading out to Art Walk.

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9/4: 904 Day Silent Disco & Fireworks Navy Pier Celebration

Wednesday, September 4, 5 - 9:30 PM

Jacksonville Naval Museum

Celebrate 904 Day with a Navy Pier Silent Disco!  Enjoy Disco, Dancing, Drinks, and local food!

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9/4: 904 Day X #buychamber Evening Market

Wednesday, September 4, 5:30 - 8:30 PM

JAX Chamber Lot 

Celebrate 904 Day this year at our first #BuyChamber evening market. Eat, sip, and shop with a wide variety of vendors and community members. This will be hosted in the parking lot facing Bay Street, perfect for foot traffic from Art Walk to the rest of the downtown festivities.

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9/04: 904 Day Activities

904 Day is here and we have curated events, guides, and everything you will need to celebrate Duuval!

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9/5: Moca Fall Exhibitions Opening Celebration in Downtown Jacksonville

Thursday, September 5, 7 - 9 PM

MOCA

Enjoy an evening of art and community featuring an artist talk, live music, the MOCA Bar, and three incredible new exhibitions.

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9/5 & 9/6: Friendship Fountain Events

Yoga: Thursday, September 5, 7 - 8 PM

First Friday: Friday, September 6, 6 - 9:30 PM

Friendship Fountain - 1015 Museum Circle Jacksonville FL 32207

Head over to the Fountain for a free yoga class on Thursday! On Friday you can enjoy local vendors and sunset views!

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Jags Watch Party

Sunday, September 8 

Lemon Bar

Don’t miss Lemon Bar’s Jaguar watch party the First game of the season vs the Dolphins this coming week! Stop by for a great drink special, a massive LED Video wall & game sound, Jags Prowl pack will be stopping by, merch giveaways & more!

9/7: The River Blossom Jamboree

Saturday, September 7, 5 - 9 PM

Cummer Museum

Grab your lawn chairs and head to the historically significant Cummer Gardens for this summer’s bluegrass-themed Garden Concert inspired by the exhibition Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories. 

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9/7: Jumbo Shrimp Movie Night

Saturday, September 7, 7 PM

121 Financial Ballpark

Head out to the ballpark for movie night! It is only $1 per person and will include a costume parade!

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9/8: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse in Concert

Sunday, September 8, 6 PM

Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts 

This immersive, live orchestra experience will feature the movie showcased on a colossal HD screen, complemented by a diverse ensemble of musicians and instrumentalists performing the film’s iconic score and soundtrack live. 

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9/6 & 9/7: The Jacksonville Symphony Free Community Concerts 

Friday, September 6 & Saturday, September 7

Jacksonville Symphony

The Jacksonville Symphony’s free Community Concerts return with a lively mix of both Classical and Pops favorites for a sneak peek at the Symphony’s 75th Anniversary Season. These shows will sell out so reserve tickets now!

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9/7: The Galaxy Fest

Saturday, September 7, 11 AM - 4 PM

James Weldon Johnson Park

Galaxy Fest is a science festival for girls of color in our community, which will provide them with the opportunity to engage with women STEM professionals, explore interactive exhibits, participate in hands-on activities, and immerse themselves in captivating demonstrations. 

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9/8: Brewery Tour: Voodoo Brewing

Sunday, September 8, 6 PM

1974 San Marco Blvd

Join 1st Place Sports Running for a FREE brewery tour throughout Jacksonville!

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Featured Business: City Grille Raw Bar

Stop by one of the “TOP 15 BEST NEW RESTAURANTS IN FLORIDA” by USA Today! Enjoy dinner and brunch, or check out their Velvet Room + Alley Cat Lounge. They also have an incredible wine dinner monthly you won't want to miss (limited availability)!

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Resources and Volunteer in Jacksonville 

First Coast Surfrider

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Timucuan Parks Foundation

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Feeding Northeast Florida

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Mental Health Awareness

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Special Olympics Florida

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Jacksonville Humane Society

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Clara White Mission - Daily Feeding Volunteering

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Women's Center of Jacksonville

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Curated Guides

The Ultimate Jacksonville Coffee Guide: 60+ Jax Coffee Shops by Neighborhood

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Farmers Markets in the 904

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Brewery Guide

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9/6: 99.1 WQIK Country for K9s Jam featuring Cody Jinks

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9/6: Disco Rodeo

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9/7: Vestcor 5K Bridges Run

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9/9: Faye Webster

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9/7: Vestcor 5K Bridges Run

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WJCT Music Calendar

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Museums and Activities

MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art)

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MOSH (Museum of Science & History)

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Jacksonville Zoo

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Cummer Museum

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Upcoming Concerts & Festivals

9/12: 1964: When the Beatles Rocked Florida

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9/13 & 9/14: Florida Fin Fest

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9/16: MY MORNING JACKET AND NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS: EYE TO EYE TOUR

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9/19: Trampled By Turtles

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9/21: Jax Photo Festival

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9/21 & 9/22: Sing Out Loud Festival

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9/21: Alanis Morissette

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9/27: Hootie & The Blowfish

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9/27: St. Augustine Songwriters Festival

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10/1: Furyk & Friends: Brothers Osborne

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10/2: The Awakening Tour 2024

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10/4: Boyz II Men

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10/11 & 10/12: Beaches Oktoberfest 

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10/22: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie: Better Off Alone Tour

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9/12: Blues, Brews, Bourbon & BBQ 2024

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9/14: 2024 Race for Inclusion - Jacksonville

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9/14: Submariner 10k and 5k

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9/14: Second Saturday Jazz at the Friendship Fountain

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9/15:  Jaguars vs. Cleveland Browns

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9/17 - 9/22: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Gwinnett

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9/19: Sip & Stroll

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9/20: Pete Davidson

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9/21: Dreams Come True 5K

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9/28: VyStar Emerald Trail 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run

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10/1 - 10/6: Golden Girls

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10/2: First Wednesday Art Walk

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10/4: Cultural Council Art Awards

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10/5: Shrek the Musical

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10/6: Avatar the Last Airbender in Concert

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10/6:  Jaguars vs. Colts

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10/17: Brewery Tour: Strings Sports

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10/27: Jaguars vs. Packers

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11/7: Fishweir Brewing

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