Weekend Guide 10+ Things to do in Jax this Weekend

  • by Catherine Tortorici
  • May 5, 2025

 It is time for a jam-packed weekend in Jacksonville and St. Augustine! See Teddy Swims, Top Gun: Moonlight Movie, and Cirque of Ice & Fire! Downtown Jax Art Walk returns, the Jumbo Shrimp have a home series, and there is a St. Augustine History Festival!⁠

5/9 & 5/10: Jax Symphony: Cirque Of Ice & Fire

Friday, May 9 - Saturday, May 10

Jacksonville Symphony 

Cirque de la Symphonie returns and promises more thrills than ever before. Marvel at the strong men, aerial flyers, contortionists, and more as the Symphony creates the perfect soundtrack by performing classical masterpieces that elevate the senses from cold to hot! From world record holders to former Olympians, the stage will be filled with some of the most experienced Cirque talent ever seen in a fusion of two breathtaking art forms.

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5/9 & 5/10: Jacksonville Funk Fest

Friday, May 9 & Saturday, May 10

Metropolitan Park

Jacksonville Funk Fest is here! Get your tickets to the festival you won't want to miss.

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5/10: Teddy Swims (Sold Out)

Saturday, May 10 

Daily's Place

Come see the amazing, Teddy Swims - I've Tried Everything But Therapy Tour at Daily's Place!

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5/6 - 5/11:  Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse

Tuesday, May 6 - Sunday, May 11

VyStar Ballpark

The Jumbo Shrimp are back in town for their series against Syracuse!

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5/7: Art Walk

Wednesday, May 7, 5 - 9 PM

Downtown Jacksonville

Celebrate the creative talent in the city at Art Walk. Walk around and enjoy local businesses, talented artists, and good eats.

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5/9: Moonlight Movies: Top Gun

Friday, May 9 

Seawalk Pavilion

Sit back and relax at Moonlight Movies. Bring your blankets and chairs and get comfy for a free viewing of Top Gun!

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5/7 - 5/11: St. Augustine History Festival

Wednesday, May 7 - Sunday, May 11

Historic St. Augustine

Enjoy the St. Augustine History Festival and take part in learning about the history of America’s oldest city.

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5/10: Sunflower & Tomato Festival 

Saturday, May 10, 9 AM - 5 PM

Wesley Wells Farms

Attend the second annual Sunflower & Tomato Festival at Wesley Wells Farm, the largest you-pick farm in St. Johns County!

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Decca Events

5/6: Soulja Boy

5/9: James Kennedy 

5/10: DJ Diesel

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Resources and Volunteer in Jacksonville 

The Big Draft 

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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

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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5/6: One Night of Queen

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5/7: Art Walk Open House at the Secret Space

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5/7: Kenny G

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5/9: Grunge Night Showcase at Voo Swar

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5/10: DONNA Mother’s Day 5K

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5/10: 5th Annual Yarden Tour

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5/10: 2nd Saturday Jazz at the Fountain

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5/10 - 5/11: JaxReady Fest

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5/10: Spring Artist & Makers Market at Emerald Station

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5/10: Dance for Comfort: Live Event at the Secret Space

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WJCT Music Calendar

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Museums and Activities

MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art)

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MOSH (Museum of Science & History)

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Jacksonville Zoo

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Cummer Museum

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Upcoming Concerts & Shows

5/11: Mother's Love and Laughter with Comedian A-Train and Friends

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5/13: Mat Kearney

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5/15: Michael Franti & Spearhead - Welcome To The Family Tour

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5/15: Maria Bamford

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5/16 - 5/17: Jax Symphony: Mozart's Requiem

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5/16: Forrest Frank: Child Of God Tour Part 2

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5/15- 5/17: Resonate Suwannee

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5/17: Dancin' in the Street 

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5/18: GUTFELD LIVE '25 Featuring Greg Gutfeld and special guest Tom Shillue

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5/18: HAUSER - The Rebel Is Back Tour

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5/19: Tyler Childers: On The Road

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5/20: Brit Floyd

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5/22 - 5/25: Jacksonville Jazz Fest

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5/22 - 5/25: Jazz Fest After Dark

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5/22: Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition

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5/25: Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons

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5/24 - 5/25: Live Wildly presents: JJ Grey's Blackwater Sol Revue

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5/29: Rick Springfield: I Want My 80's Tour

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5/30: Sam Barber - Restless Mind Tour

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5/30 - 5/31: Jax Symphony: Music of Olivia Newton-John

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5/31: TPAIN – Young Cash & Friends Birthday Bash

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6/2: Styx & Kevin Cronin + Don Felder the Brotherhood of Rock Tour

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6/3: Dispatch

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6/4: Barenaked Ladies - Last Summer On Earth Tour

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6/5: Happy Together Tour 2025

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6/6: Old Dominion - How Good is That World Tour

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6/10: The Head And The Heart: Aperture Tour

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6/11: Modest Mouse

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6/12: Ian Munsick & Flatland Cavalry

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6/12: Lil Baby - WHAM World Tour

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6/12: Vampire Weekend 'Only God Was Above Us' Tour Part 2

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6/14: Jax Beach Country Fest

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6/17: Glass Animals: Tour of Earth

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6/19: Stevie Ray Vaughan | Texas Flood

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6/23: Avril Lavigne: Greatest Hits Tour 2025

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6/24: An Evening with HEART

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6/26: Slightly Stoopid: Step Into the Sun Summer Tour 2025

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6/27: Kidz Bop Live Certified Bop Tour

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7/12: Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA

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7/15: Big Time Rush: in Real Life Worldwide Tour

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7/29: Shania Twain

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Plan Ahead 

5/16: Shrek Movie Night

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5/17: Picnic in the Park

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5/17: Hope Starts Here 5K

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5/17: Jacksonville Sharks vs. Fishers Freight

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5/26: Memorial Day 5K Run

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5/31: Kindness Matters 5k and Fun Run

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5/20 -5/25:  Jumbo Shrimp vs. Memphis

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5/31: Photo Walk Meet Up

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5/31: Silent Disco at the Fountain

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6/3 - 6/8:  Jumbo Shrimp vs. Durham

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6/7: Run For the Pies

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6/7: Jacksonville Sharks vs. Arizona Rattlers

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6/14: James Weldon Johnson Birthday 5K

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6/14: Melanin Market Juneteenth Celebration

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6/15: PickleRoo Pickleball Festival & Marketplace

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6/21: Run For Hope

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6/21: Jacksonville Sharks vs. Quad City Steamwheelers

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6/24 - 6/29: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Nashville

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7/4: Seacoast Bank Celebration 5K

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7/12:  Jacksonville Sharks vs. San Antonio Gunslingers

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7/26:  Jacksonville Sharks vs. Green Bay Blizzard

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