Weekend Guide 10+ Things to do in Jax this Weekend

  • by Catherine Tortorici
  • June 23, 2021

It is the end of June which means we have lots of fun summer activities to keep you busy! Whether you want to stay inside or go outside we have options.

Selfie WRLD Jax Grand Opening

When: Saturday, June 26th

Where: 11112 San Jose Blvd, Suite 25 Jacksonville, Florida 32223

Get ready to have the best photoshoot ever with over 20 different and professionally lit photo sets! Selfie WRLD Jax is the ultimate content creation location!

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Imagination Squared

When: Now-August 8th

Where: MOCA Jacksonville

This installation will be running through August 8th and it celebrates the 10 year anniversary of Project Atrium. MOCA also has plenty of other exhibits to check out.

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Jumbo Shrimp

When: June 22nd-27th

Where: 121 Financial Ballpark

The Jumbo Shrimp will be playing the Durham Bulls! They have several promotions going on such as Thirsty Thursday, Red Shirt Friday, and Saturday Night Fireworks! You can purchase tickets on their website or at the fields, but be aware they may sell out.

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Illumizoo Summer Spectacle

When: June 4 – August 27 

Where: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 

Come summer, when the days are long and hot, cool nights at the Zoo are now home to an incredible scattering of illuminations. An amazing spatial of color, IllumiZoo Summer Spectacle promises to transcend from sleepy wildlife to a fantasy landscape of nature drenched with rich lighting.

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Special Sunday Hours at Diamonds Direct

June is coming to an end and so is 5 Years 0% Interest Financing* at Diamonds Direct! If you are thinking about proposing soon, need to purchase wedding bands, or want to splurge on stunning diamond earrings, then you don't want to miss this limited time offer. They will even be open special Sunday hours 6/27 from 12-5pm! Be sure to let them know your 904 friends sent you!

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Chocoholic Tasting

When: select available days on the website

Where: Sweet Pete’s Candy

Do you have a major sweet tooth? Check out Sweet Pete’s Chocoholic tasting where you can see how their chocolate is made, a tasting, and many more things.

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The Jaxson: Jax Music History Bike Tour

When: June 26th 9-10 AM

Where: 135 W. Monroe St.

Join Ennis Davis, Mike Field, and Bill Delaney for a two hour bike ride to learn about Jacksonville’s music history. See sites relevant to Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Almman Brothers. There will be three tours on Saturday which leave at 9AM,9:30AM, and 10AM.

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Jacksonville Sharks 

When: June 26th

Where: Vystar Veteran’s Memorial Arena

The Jacksonville Sharks will be taking on the Albany Empire on June 26th. Tickets are as low as $10 and the theme is Halloween in June, so make sure you dress up! You can find tickets on their website or call 904-621-0700.

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Seussical the Musical

When: June 17 - August 1, 2021

Where: Alhambra Theatre

Experience this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Based on the books "Horton the Elephant" and "The Cat in the Hat," characters from the whimsical imagination of Dr. Seuss come together in a musical that is fun for the whole family!

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Cosmic Concerts

When: June 26th and 27th

Where: Jacksonville Museum of Science and History

Experience total sensory entertainment as laser lights, high-def images and digital sound collide to create a Cosmic Concert in the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium! Cosmic Concerts begin promptly on the hour. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance of show times.

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Chemo Noir 1 Mile and Wine Tasting Event    

When: June 26, 2021

Where :Casa Marina: 691 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach

This 1 mile run & tasting event is the classiest 1 Mile fun run event for an incredible local cause!  The run/walk will begin near the Jacksonville Beach Pier on a course that will be ½ mile out and ½ mile back.  The ½ mile turn will be dedicated to one of the very first Chemo Noir supporters and friends, Tara Newton Richardson, and will be a cheering section and water station known as Tara’s Turn.This event may sell out so buy tickets as soon as possible.

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Sage Armstrong

When: June 27th

Where: River City Brewing Company

Enjoy the end of your weekend by drinking some beer and listening to some electronic music. Grab some friends to go with you. The show begins at 4.

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Reggae Sunday Funday

When: June 27, 11 AM – 6 PM

Where: Wicked Barley Brewing Company

Sunday Funday at Wicked Barley just got even better- they are throwing an EPIC Reggae Sunday Funday party on Sunday, June 27th. Join them for cold beer, delicious food and those reggae vibes! 



904 Pop Up: Seawalk Pavillion

When: June 27, 11:00 am -  7:00 pm

Where: Seawalk Pavilion: 75 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach

Jacksonville's largest curated pop-up featuring over 200 creatives and 15 Food Trucks. This event is FREE and pet-friendly!

Save The Date: Jacksonville Seafood Festival

When: Sunday, July 25th

Where: Under The Fuller Warren Bridge

This summer, make plans to attend the inaugural Jacksonville Seafood Festival - A culinary celebration of local cuisine, our fishing community, and the arts. The festival will feature pop up kitchens and food stations from local restaurants, a food truck village, makers and artists, art installations, live music, games, and activities for all ages.

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