JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hey, Insiders! 👋 Carianne here.
I am feeling refreshed and rejuvenated after stepping away for a much-needed staycation! I enjoyed multiple days at the beach, checked out some new places such as “Mangos” at Jacksonville Beach, and even enjoyed music at Jax River Jams!
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We have so many awesome events to kick off May the right way. Check them out below and let me know if I missed anything!
What’s happening... 📅
- 2024 Duval De Mayo: New to Jacksonville, Duval De Mayo will take place Sunday, May 5, from noon until 10 p.m. under the Fuller Warren Bridge, the gateway to the historic Riverside neighborhood on Downtown Jacksonville’s Northbank. From the producers of the Jacksonville Taco and Tequila Fest, this one-day street festival will boast beautiful views of the St. Johns River, tasty tacos, memorable music, and craft cocktails from your favorite local eateries. More info
- JaxParks Movie Night: Join JaxParks for a movie in the park featuring Migration on Friday, May 3, at 8 p.m. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and we’ll bring the movie and popcorn. More info
- We Them One’s Comedy: It’s the ultimate comedy showdown! The “We Them One’s” comedy tour will take place at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 5, 2024, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Disney’s Frozen the Musical: Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen, now through May 4 in Jacksonville. An inspiring tale of sisterhood and true love. Tickets begin at $30. More info
- Florida Gators vs. Tennessee Volunteers Baseball: Games are 7 p.m. Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Friday and 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville. All persons entering the stadium, regardless of age, must have a ticket or proper credential. More info
- Halfway to Halloween Returns to 13th Floor: Halfway to Halloween is returning to 13th Floor Jacksonville this May 3-4. Tickets begin at $25. More info
- May The FOURTH Be With You Classic Car Show: Bozard Ford Lincoln & Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine presents May The FOURTH Be With You Car Show -- on May 4, 2024! The Car Show is free to spectators. More info.
For more ideas for fun weekend activities, take a look at our Community Calendar. Have an event you want added to our list? Enter it here!
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Description: “One year ago today Katie Garner said “Nothing but sunshine” and she said it again yesterday. Full circle moment for a beautiful May!” — LeleB
Did we miss an event? Let us know below.