Weekend Guide 10+ Things to do in Jax this Weekend

  • by 904 Newsroom
  • July 17, 2023

Jacksonville & St. Augustine, let's celebrate Summer! We have concerts, sports, shows, 5Ks, and more. Take a look at the included resources to help & give back to the community. We hope you find something fun from our curated list and tag @904happyhour in your weekend adventures!

7/17: Jon Smith Subs Grand Opening

Monday, July 17 - Saturday, July 22

Jon Smith Subs

Celebrate the grand opening week for Jon Smith's first Jacksonville location. The first 17 guests who purchase a combo meal each day during the grand opening week (Monday – Saturday) get a free $15 gift card. There will also be a giveaway for a chance to win free subs for a year.

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7/20: DT Jax Sip & Stroll

Thursday, July 20, 5 - 9 PM

Southbank Sip & Stroll

Come Sip & Stroll on the DT Jax Southbank. Enjoy cocktails, live music, and more!

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7/21 - 7/30: Sister Act

Friday, July 21 - Sunday, July 30

FSCJ Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts

FSCJ Artist Series and the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts present the 17th Annual High School Summer Musical Theatre Experience. Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet!

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7/21: Summer at the Cummer

Friday, July 21, 4 - 9 PM

Cummer Museum

Start off your weekend with friends, food, and fine art. Grab a picnic from the cafe, explore the galleries, and create memories.

Cafe Patio: Bronero | Upper Tier: DJ Enerji

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7/22: Rock the Moon III 

Saturday, July 22, 7:30 - 10 PM

MOSH

Local indie space-rock band, Skyview is back to celebrate the human journey to space. You can even meet with local astronomy experts of Northeast Florida.

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7/22: Vestcor 5k Bridges Run

Saturday, July 22, 7 PM

Water Street

 Participants will start and finish on Water Street by the Lofts at LaVilla, pass by Vestcor properties, Lofts at Monroe, and Lofts at Jefferson Station, and continue over the bridges before crossing the finish line. After the race, runners can enjoy free food, beer, live music, awards, and giveaways!

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7/23: Michael Franti & Spearhead - Big Big Love Tour 2023

Sunday, July 23, 6 PM

St. Augustine Amp

Michael Franti has spent decades peeling back the layers of what it means to be human, how to be the best version of ourselves, and how to follow our hearts. Now, the man PEOPLE Magazine affirms as “fueled by optimism and positivity” aims to magnify those concepts enabling us all to apply them to the world around us with the coast-to-coast Big Big Love Tour 2023.

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7/23: Return of Jazz Jam

Sunday, July 23, 7 PM

Wildcrafters

Jazz Jam is back for two weeks only! Some of the best musicians in Jax will be playing in the cozy atmosphere of Wildcrafters.

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"So You Think You Know Jax Music?"

July 14 - August 6

The Beaches Museum

Hosted by The Beaches Museum, this exhibit will provide visitors with a taste of what's in store at the Jacksonville History Center.
Members of the Jacksonville Historical Society or the Beaches Museum have free admission. Not a member? It's just a mere $5 donation. We can't wait to see you there! 

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Support & 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

BBQ Guide

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Waterfront Guide

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Springs Guide

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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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Yellowcard

Concerts in Town

7/20: Darius Rucker: Starting Fires Tour With Special Guest Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors

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7/20: Young the Giant 

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7/20: Jesebel Little Alley Shows

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7/21: Chris Rudasill / Seagate / The Portrait / Within Our Nature

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7/21: WXXJ Presents: Yellowcard - Night 1

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7/22: WXXJ Presents: Yellowcard - Night 2

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7/23: Endbringer, Yosemite In Black, Heavy Hitter, and More

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Jacksonville Sharks

Sports in Town

7/22: Jacksonville Sharks vs. West Texas Warbirds

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Kona Skate Park

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7/21: Kona Clubhouse

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7/21: A Show of Lights at Wildcrafters

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7/22: Natural Beauty Fest Jacksonville

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Tuesdays: Riverfront Zumba Class

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Museums and Educational Activities

Now - 9/3:  National Geographic Beyond King Tut Exhibit

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Now- 9/24: American Made: Paintings and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen Collection 

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7/7 - 9/8: Fridays: IllumiNights Summer Spectacle at Jacksonville Zoo

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Friday Night: Summer at the Cummer

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MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art)

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MOSH (Museum of Science & History)

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Cummer Museum

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Music in Avondale

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7/25 - 7/30:  Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Gwinnett

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7/27: Goo Goo Dolls - The Big Night Out Tour

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7/28: John Fogerty

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7/27: First Tee Summer Soirée at The Yards

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7/28: The Petite Series

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7/28 - 7/29: Bridge Alliance Fest

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7/28: A Midsummer Out

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7/28: Music in Avondale

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8/4: Tour de Pain

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8/8 - 8/13: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Norfolk Tides

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8/9: Pentatonix - The World Tour with special guest Lauren Alaina

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8/12: Snoop Dogg Celebrates 30 Years of Doggystyle

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8/12: Special Olympics Area 3 & 4 Swimming Competition

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8/26: Preseason Jaguars vs. Miami Dolphins

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8/30: Ghost Re-Imperatour U.S.A. with Amon Amarth

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9/2 - 9/3: Jacksonville Taco and Tequila Festival Tickets ON SALE NOW

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9/7: Blues, Brews, Bourbon & BBQ 

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9/17: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs

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