Weekend Guide: 10+ Things to do in Jax this Weekend

  • by Catherine Tortorici
  • August 24, 2022

Photo Credit: @shaneroheu

There's plenty of exciting events happening in the 904 this week. From supporting our community to dancing the night away at the silent disco, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The Jumbo Shrimp are in town along with some upcoming concerts you can still get tickets for. We hope you'll find something fun from our curated list and be sure to tag @904happyhour in your weekend adventures!

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8/25: Silent Disco at MOSH

You can cross “Dance at a Silent Disco” off your bucket list! Join MOSH and two battling DJs from Silent Sound Entertainment on the Rooftop Terrace for a night of quiet clubbing while overlooking the Southbank of Downtown Jacksonville. Explore the Museum’s traveling exhibit, Dinosaur Explorer, and chill out in the Planetarium with a Cosmic Concert synched to mesmerizing lights and lasers.

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8/26:  National Dog Day Party at Kanine Social

Come celebrate National Dog day with a bang! Join Kanine Social for some paint your pet fun, food from To Be Frank food truck, & a DJ to get the party started! 

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8/27: 2022 Summer Nights

Summer Nights presented by 121 Financial Credit Union is an evening affair benefitting the Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida.  The event is August 27th from 7pm-10pm at The Glass Factory. At the event you will be able to enjoy premium cocktails, dance the night away, taste delicious dishes from local restaurants, win exciting auction packages, and browse artwork created by young people at Boys & Girls clubs.

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8/27: Wishmaker's Ball Jacksonville

The 2nd Annual Fields Auto Group Wishmaker's Ball Jacksonville is happening on August 27th at Sawgrass Mariott Golf Resort & Spa benefitting Make-A-Wish! The black-tie gala raises money to grant the heartfelt wishes of children who are facing life threatening illnesses in our local communities. The evening includes a 3-course dinner, open bar, silent and live auctions, featured wish stories from local kids, and a separate after-party with open bar immediately following the event.

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8/28: Vagabond Flea Market

Looking for a fun way to support local this weekend? Look no further than the Vagabond Flea! The market is happening this Sunday and you can expect over 50 vendors & food trucks to check out!

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Featured Restaurant: Bearded Pig

Alright, we’ve got to know... do you prefer your BBQ sweet or spicy?

Don’t mind us as we figure that out by trying all of Bearded Pig’s homemade sauces, perfect for the sweet lovers, spicy lovers, and everyone in between! We all love us some Bearded Pig, but did you know they have a Jax Beach location.. with a full bar + signature cocktails?! Bring your dog to their pet-friendly outdoor patio, grab some crazy delicious BBQ, order a “pig-tail” or two (we love the Pig Punch!) and enjoy the two best things - BBQ + the beach! @thebeardedpigbbq

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Support our Community

Special Olympics Florida

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White Harvest Farms Volunteering

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Clara White Mission - Daily Feeding Volunteering

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 Daily: Volunteer at the Women's Center of Jacksonville 

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Sports in Town 

8/23-8/28: Jumbo Shrimp vs Norfolk Tides

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Concerts in Town 

8/24: Goo Goo Dolls

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8/28: Dierks Bentley: Beers on Me Tour

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Other Events

8/26: Summer at the Cummer

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8/27: Randy Rainbow 

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8/28: Summer Movie Classics Series - Monsters Inc.

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8/28: 904 Pop-Up

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8/31: Vegan Dinner @ Murray Hillbilly

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First Coast Comedy Show

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8/11-9/25: Grumpy Old Men at Alhambra

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Plan Ahead

9/1: $uicideboy$: Grey Day Tour 2022

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9/2: Rod Stewart

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9/3: JAX VegFest!

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9/4: One Republic

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9/4: Dispatch & O.A.R.

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9/6 -9/11: Jumbo Shrimp vs Iowa Cubs

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9/8: Jim Gaffigan 

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9/13: Collective Soul and Switchfoot

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