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It is time to spring forward! It is time for more sunshine, no complaints with that. Luckily we have plenty of places to check out. St. Patrick's Day is Thursday and you can celebrate at Music at the Markets, Culhane's, Sip & Stroll, and more! Some of the events go through the weekend in case you can't make it Thursday. For the sports fans, check out the Icemen and UNF Baseball & Softball for games. There are plenty of shows happening if you'd rather stay inside. Make sure to read below to "save the date" for events in the next month.
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Music at the Markets | Winter Concert Series
When: February 24 – March 17 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Where: Located near Palmetto Moon + Kirkland’s
Live Music Thursdays!
Enjoy outdoor performances each week
FREE – No Tickets Needed
03/17/22: Let’s Ride Brass Band
Culhanes
When: 3/17-3/19
Get ready for the Saint Patrick’s Day ALL Weekend party @culhanesirishpub!!! Along with St. Patrick’s Day, they’ll be celebrating Culhane’s LUCKY year: their 17th anniversary on March 17th!
St. Patrick’s Day is on a Thursday, but the party will continue on Friday + Saturday, too!
St. Patricks Day at Wicked Barley
When: 3/17-3/19
Where: Wicked Barley
Wicked Barley is hosting a three day party! Celebrate with live music, Irish food and drink specials, and more! Dress in green and be ready for a great weekend.
Sip & Stroll on the Southbank Riverwalk
When: 3/17 5PM
Come enjoy city views while eating some tasty food. Every third Thursday you can come out and enjoy live music, drinks, and more.
Jimmy Eat World & Dashboard Confessional
When: 3/17 6PM
Where: St. Augustine Ampitheater
Jimmy Eat World, formed in 1993 in Mesa, Arizona. The band is composed of lead vocalist and lead guitarist Jim Adkins, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Tom Linton, bassist Rick Burch, and drummer Zach Lind. They have released ten studio albums. The four-piece's commercial breakthrough came with the release of several singles from their album Bleed American, with "The Middle" reaching No. 1. Their follow-up album, Futures, featured the No. 1 song "Pain". The band released their tenth album, Surviving, in October 2019.
Annual Riverside St. Patrick’s Day Street Festival
When: 3/17-3/19
Where: 1000 King St.
Come join The Garage, Mickie’s Irish Pub, Rogue Bar, and theLOFT for 3 days of St. Patrick’s Day celebration. The King Street Garden Space (next to Garage) will feature live music, food, a full bar, and giveaways!
North Beaches Art Walk
When: 3/17 5-9PM
Where: Beaches Town Center
Art and beach lovers must check out the North Beaches Art Walk. Come support local artists while being a short walk from the ocean. The market is every third Thursday of the month.
bestbet
When: 3/18-3/20
Where: 201 Monument Road
To celebrate, bestbet Jacksonville will debut $10 commemorative cash chips and pay out over $100,000 in cash giveaways with special promotional items throughout the weekend.
Battle of the Beards
When: 3/19 4-10PM
Where: Lynch’s Irish Pub
First Coast Villians and Lynch’s Pub will be hosting the St Patricks Day Battle of the Beards. Come experience live music, drink specials, and an amazing time! Put your beard to the test and see whose is the best. All money raised will be going to Animal Care and Protective Services.
Avondale 5K Classic
When: 3/19 8:30AM
Come out to run a 5K in beautiful Avondale and support the children at the Sanctuary on 8th Street. This course runs through Boone Park and along St. Johns Avenue. Fun for the whole family!
THE ORCHESTRA – AN EVENING OF ELO’S GREATEST HITS!
When: 3/19 8PM
Where: Florida Theatre
Former ELO and ELO Part II members (Mik Kaminski, Lou Clark, Erik Troyer, Parthenon Huxley, Gordon Townsend and Glen Burtnik) bring the greatest hits of the Electric Light Orchestra to the stage backed by a full Rock Symphony. ELO hits like “Don’t Bring Me Down”, ”Mr. Blue Sky”, “Livin Thing”, “Evil Woman” and many more will be heard the way they are intended with the 27 piece Jacksonville Rock Symphony Orchestra!
Mac & Cheese Cookoff
Where: Jax Craft Beer
When: 3/19 6-9PM
Do you have THE BEST mac & cheese recipe? Come put it to the test and enter. Make sure to read below on how to enter.
The 5th Annual Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Crawl
When: 3/19 4PM
Where: 300 2nd St N
If you want a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day that involves dressing up and drinking, check this out. The 5th Annual Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Crawl provides 2 drinks or shots, a custom badge and lanyard, and exclusive drink specials. There is even a costume contest with cash prizes.
Chris Botti
When: 3/20 8PM
Where: Florida Theatre
Chris Botti has had four #1 jazz albums, as well as multiple Gold, Platinum and Grammy Awards, and has collaborated with musicians like Sting, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, Vince Gill, David Foster, Michael Bublé, Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, John Mayer, Andrea Bocelli, Joshua Bell, and Steven Tyler, of Aerosmith.
Pie 95 Pizza Opening
When: Wednesday- Saturday 5-9PM
Where: 1510 King Street
The time has come for Pie 95 to open up their pizzeria. Expect a lot of people this week. It is their soft opening and you could be one of the first to experience it!
https://pie95pizza.com
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MOCA Love Letters
When: now- 6/26
Where: MOCA
Come check out the display of love letters Shiota has received from across the globe will be open through June 26, 2022.
Riverside Arts Market
When: Saturdays 10-3
Where: 715 Riverside Ave
Enjoy local makers, artists, and farmers under the bridge. It’s free and pet friendly. Bring some friends and enjoy the market rain or shine.
Amphitheatre Farmers Market
When: Saturdays 8:30AM-12:30PM
Where: St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Come check out the Amphitheatre Farmers Market each Saturday under the oaks for local, fresh food, produce straight from the farm, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment! Special events and features take place each week, check the individual event listings to see what's coming up!
Live at Lunch
Where: James Weldon Johnson Park
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 11AM-2PM
Need to mix it up for your lunch break? James Weldon Park gives you the opportunity to relax while listening to local Jacksonville musicians.
UNF Baseball and Softball
Baseball and Softball season are back! Get outside and enjoy some fresh air with warmer temperatures.
UNF Men's Baseball vs FAMU 3/15 3:05PM
UNF Men's Baseball vs Liberty 3/18 6:05 PM
UNF Men's Baseball vs Liberty 3/19 2:05 PM
UNF Men's Baseball vs Liberty 3/20 1:05 PM
UNF Women's Softball vs Tennessee State 3/9 1:30PM
UNF Women's Softball vs Bucknell 3/16 4PM and 6PM
UNF Women's Softball vs Lipscomb 3/19 1PM and 3 PM
UNF Women's Softball vs Lipscomb 3/20 1PM
Jacksonville Icemen Games
Where: Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena
Check out the upcoming games at home for the Icemen!
Jacksonville Icemen vs Atlanta Gladiators 3/18 7PM
Jacksonville Icemen vs Atlanta Gladiators 3/19 7PM
Jacksonville Icemen vs Atlanta Gladiators 3/20 3PM
SAVE THE DATE
Legacy Ale Works Makers Market
When: 3/24 6-9PM
Where: 14965 Old Saint Augustine Rd.
Legacy Ale Works holds a monthly market in their open courtyard. Each month the time of the market and what is sold changes. This month will be a night market featuring food and drink related vendors.
When: 3/25- 3/27
Where: St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Southern improvisational masters and legendary jam band Widespread Panic returns to The St. Augustine Amphitheatre. All three concert dates are participating in a food drive and will accept non-perishable food items throughout the run.
1st Annual - 2022 San Marco Beer Festival
When: 3/26 1-5PM
Where: Balis Park
Come enjoy craft beer from 20 different local breweries. A ticket to the event allows you to sample any you choose. There will also be live music and food.
You Need to Calm Down: A Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Party in Jacksonville
When: 3/25 8PM
Where: Underbelly
Calling all Swifties! Underbelly is hosting a dance party which is all Taylor Swift themed. Dress up and invite some friends out and jam out to your favorites. The event is 21+ and comes with a koozie.
Riverside Kids Duathlon
When: 3/26
Register today for the Riverside Kids Duathlon, 1 Mile Fun Run & Health and Wellness Fair presented by @dailys ! This annual event (open to everyone in the community) combines fun, fitness and a commitment to improved health and wellness in our great city!
The 1 mile fun run is open to kids of all ages and adults. The Duathlon (run-bike-run) is open to children ages 5-15 and will be divided into two divisions – junior and senior.
Barks and Brews Adoption
When: 3/26 1-5PM
Where: 2385 Corbett St
Join Tabula Rasa in a dog adoption event involving beer and dogs! There will be a pet food drive, pet photographer, vendors, and food!
MIRROR BALL GALA!
When: 3/26 5PM
Party like you’re at Studio 54! Join Music Director Courtney Lewis and the musicians of the Jacksonville Symphony in a pop-style concert reminiscent of the Studio 54 heyday: 1977-1980.
Accompanied by Grammy Award-winning vocalist Tamika Lawrence, and Broadway veterans Jessica Hendy and Devin L. Roberts, the orchestra will explore musical theater, film scores, popular radio, and disco favorites of the era.
Enjoy a concert, a silent auction, and of course an after party! Donations raised during this event support the @jaxsymphony ’s music education programs and community engagement activities.
Art in the Park
When: 3/26
Where: James Weldon Johnson Park
Come view the work of talented artists at Art in the Park. The work will be done with chalk and it is Northeast Florida’s ONLY Chalk Drawing competition.
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Downtown Dance Series
When: 3/27 7PM-10PM
Where: Underbelly
Crescendo Amelia is proud to announce eight spectacular and memorable evenings across Northeast Florida. This series will feature our 9-piece band in Jacksonville, and our 14-piece band on Amelia Island. Perfect for dancing or just enjoying the sounds of a classic big band with a modern flair, these events offer a variety of music from the 1920’s through the 2000’s. Food & drink are available at both locations for purchase. A variety of ticketing options are available online including student, senior, and reserved VIP tables. Singer line-up TBA.
Spring Spectacular Brunch
Where: MOSH
When: 3/27 10:30AM-12:30PM
Spring is in the air! Celebrate the start of the season with a city-view brunch on the MOSH Rooftop. Enjoy a catered brunch presented by Silkie’s Chicken & Champagne Bar along with live music vibes! After brunch, step into a custom-curated experience in the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium that will unravel the science of the Vernal Equinox.
Disney on Ice
Where: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
When: 3/31- 4/3
Disney On Ice presents Dream Big! Believing is just the beginning at Disney On Ice presents Dream Big. Miguel aspires to be a musician and journeys through the Land of the Dead to unlock his family’s history. Moana and Maui bravely restore the stolen heart of Te Fiti, Anna and Elsa save their kingdom and the Disney Princesses inspire with stories of strength, determination and kindness. Share every magical moment filled with breathtaking ice skating and beloved Disney songs and stories that give everyone a reason to believe!
Folksy Dinner Party at THE CUMMER!
When: 3/31 6-9PM
Where: The Cummer Museeum
Visit the @cummermuseum for an evening celebrating inspiration from “American Perspectives: Stories from the American Folk Art Museum Collection.” Guests will enjoy an unforgettable night of locally crafted cocktails, beautiful food pairings and an array of artful activities and music. So, grab your favorite folks and let’s get crafty!
River City Smoke Show
When: 4/1-4/2
Where: Metropolitan Park
@rivercitysmokeshow will bring the BBQ, Bourbon and music together with six-time World Barbecue Champion pitmaster Tuffy Stone, and award-winning American Country Music artist Jon Pardi!
And y’all.. Friday’s entry is FREE!!!!
FLORIDA MA’AM FESTIVAL!
We are living for this all-female music festival coming to Saint Augustine April 2-3! @floridamaamofficial will be held at the coolest outdoor music venue, Colonial Oak Music Park, off of popular Saint George Street. The event will feature live music, so much fun , access to dining & full bar , and local female vendors. Hours are 2-10 p.m on April 2; and 3-9 p.m on April 3. Tickets are $20 for one day or $30 for a weekend pass with re-entry
CLAY COUNTY FAIR
When: 3/31-4/10
Get ready, the Clay County Fair is coming back and will be plenty of fun!
2022 CONCERTS: This year will be one of the biggest yet with performances by Nelly, Sublime with Rome, Rodney Atkins, Tracy Byrd, Quiet Riot, Warrant, Lorrie Morgan, Deana Carter, Shenandoah & more!
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
When: 4/5- 9/25
Where: 121 Financial Ballpark
Take me out to the ball game! Come enjoy a game this season and cheer on the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Each week they have different promotions. Thirsty Thursday is a fan favorite where fans can purchase $2 (12 oz.) and $3 (24 oz.) draft beer. Check out their website for more information.
New Edition: The Culture Tour
When: 4/6 8PM
Where: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Veteran R&B group New Edition headlines an iconic lineup with the legendary Charlie Wilson, along with special guest, Jodeci, The bad boys of R&B.
First Wednesday Art Walk
When: 4/6
Downtown Vision has proudly hosted the First Wednesday Art Walk since 2003 to welcome people to DTJax and celebrate the community’s deep pool of creative talent.
Art Walk has returned after a break due to the pandemic and now takes place monthly! We invite you to bring your family, friends and coworkers for a self-guided tour of Downtown’s northbank core on the first Wednesday of every month. Explore three major hubs: James Weldon Johnson Park, The Jessie (duPont Center) and Vagabond Flea at The Breezeway at Vystar Tower, and all the businesses and public art between. Art Walk runs 5-9 p.m., rain or shine. Masks encouraged.
Wine and Chocolate 5K
When: 4/9 at 5PM
Where: San Marco Square
Need motivation to run? It is understandable and that is where the Wine and Chocolate 5K come in. After running you get to indulge in some chocolate and wine in the beautiful San Marco Square!
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Jax River Jams
When: 4/7-4/28
Where: Riverfront Plaza
Returning this spring, enjoy a free, four-week concert series on Downtown Jacksonville’s scenic riverfront. National headliners and local and regional openers. Enjoy onsite food trucks and bars with local craft beer and spirits.
April 7: Rock Band Spin Doctors and Alternative and Southern Rock Band Sister Hazel
“Two Princes,” “Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong,” and “All For You,” “Your Winter”
April 14: Grammy Award-winning R&B Artists Boyz II Men
“End Of The Road,” “I’ll Make Love To You,” “On Bended Knee,” “Motownphilly“
April 21: Country Music Association’s Female Artist of the Year Carly Pearce
“I Hope You’re Happy Now,” “Every Little Thing,” “Next Girl,” “Closer To You“
April 28: Indie rock band Manchester Orchestra
“The Gold,” “The Silence,” “Forest Whitaker,” “The Maze”
WOOFSTOCK FESTIVAL!
When: 4/23
Where: Kanine Social
You’re going to want to save this date! We’re excited to be a part of the inaugural Woofstock 2022 presented by @kaninesocial event happening in Riverside on April 23!
This dog-friendly music festival will feature multiple stages of amazing music, some of Jacksonville’s top vendors and food trucks, and a full array of delicious beverages.
Entry is FREE, and VIP tickets are available!
For more information and to purchase VIP tickets
