Weekend Guide 10+ Things to Do in Jax this Weekend

  • by Catherine Tortorici
  • April 8, 2024

We've got an awesome weekend in the 904! Enjoy some live music,sports, and so much more!  Don't forget to share your weekend adventures with us by tagging @904happyhour!⁠ ⁠

4/11: Jacksonville River Jams- Bishop Briggs

Thursday, April 11, 5 PM

Ford on Bay

Jacksonville River Jams is back! Don't miss on a FREE concert with a different genre each week. Check out the schedule below:

April 11: Alternative, Electro-pop musician, Bishop Briggs
“River; White Flag; Never Tear Us Apart”
with Future Joy, Kenzie’s Place with Kale that Raps and Coyboi

April 18: Hip-hop Duo, EARTHGANG
“Meditate; Proud of U; Missed Calls”
with L.O.V.E. Culture featuring Ebonique, Wahid and Mr. Al Pete; Jeff Skigh featuring BayBro, Figga Da Kid, King Ca$hes and Twicee; and Full Plate Fam

April 25: Pop singer-songwriter, Andy Grammer
“Don’t Give Up On Me; Fresh Eyes; Honey, I’m Good.”
with Let’s Ride Brass Band, The Apostle Floyd Encounter and Madison Hughes

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4/4 - 4/14: Clay County Fair

Thursday, April 4 - Sunday, April 14

Clay County Fairgrounds

The Clay County Fair is back! Experience fun, food, games, and rides! ⁠ Headliners include Vanilla Ice, Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Diamond Rio, Tyler Farr + more! 

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4/9 - 4/14: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Charlotte

Tuesday, April 9 - Sunday, April 14

121 Financial Ballpark

Shrimp games are back! Don't miss out on Thirsty Thursday, Post Game Firework Shows, and so much more!

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4/12  - 4/14: Jacksonville Icemen Games

4/12: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates @7 PM

4/13 @7PM & 4/14 @3PM: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Atlanta Gladiators

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Cheer the Icemen on this week as they take on the Ghost Pirates and Gladiators.

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4/13 - 4/14: The 50th Annual Home Tour

Saturday, April 13 - Sunday, April 14

Riverside Avondale Preservation

 The annual event invites visitors to tour a select few of the city's most beautiful private homes and small businesses, all while supporting efforts to save and restore the charm and character of two historic neighborhoods.

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4/13: Woofstock

Saturday, April 13, 11 AM- 11 PM

Kanine Social

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. The lineup includes: Des Rocs, BabyJake, Defunk, and more.

There is also a pre-party and afterparty you won't want to miss!

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4/14: 2nd Annual Railyard BBQ Challenge

Sunday, April 14

 Myrtle Avenue Brewery

Come out and join us for the smokin BBQ Challenge and Beer Fest! Where Semi-pro and backyard BBQ pit masters will go head to head for the title of Judge's Choice and People's Choice in each division, all for a great cause benefitting The Empowered Kitchen 

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4/12 - 4/14: Jax Film Festival

Friday, April 12 - Sunday, April 14

WJCT Public Media 

Enter the Jacksonville Film Festival as a place to catapult what was once a historical footnote into an irreplaceable part of our city’s story and identity.

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Support and 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

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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Music in Town

4/10: BoDeans

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4/11: Of Good Nature and The Hulagans

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4/12: Butcher Brown

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4/12 & 4/14: Carmen 

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4/15: Justin Hayward

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WJCT Music Calendar

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More Events 

4/11 - 4/13: 2024 St. Augustine PoetFest

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4/12 - 4/14: Gamble Rogers Folk Festival 2024

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4/6 - 4/13: St. Augustine Race Week 2024

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Museums and Activities

National Geographic Beyond King Tut Exhibit

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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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Sun- Ray Cinema

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Plan Ahead

4/16 - 4/21: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Norfolk

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4/18: Jacksonville River Jams - Earthgang

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4/18: 107.3 Planet Radio presents Planet Band Camp featuring Staind

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4/18: The Tortured Poets Department Album Release Celebration

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4/18: An Evening With Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra

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4/19: Billy Prine

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4/19: SHREK RAVE

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4/19: Katt Williams: The Dark Matter Tour

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4/19 - 4/21: Billy Strings (Sold Out)

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4/19 & 4/20: 24th Annual Riding Into History

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4/20: Sharks vs Vegas Nighthawks

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4/20: Morgan Wade - Crossing State Lines Tour

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4/20: Mo Lowda & The Humble + The Bright Light Social Hour

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4/20: Women's Wellness Fest 

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4/20: Brooklyn Riverwalk in Downtown Jacksonville

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4/21: The Red Clay Strays

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4/23: Mac McAnally 

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4/24: AEW Presents Dynamite 

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4/24: Wallflowers

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4/25: Dixie Dregs

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4/27: AEW Presents Rampage

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4/25: Brothers Osborne - Might As Well Be Us Tour

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4/25: Jacksonville River Jams - Andy Grammer

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4/26: Bad Religion and Social Distortion

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4/26: RAWAYANA Live at River City Railway

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4/26: Troy Fields Presents A Night of Jazz, Funk and Soul at Underbelly

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4/27: FLIPTURN Live at River City Railway

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4/28: Taste of St. Augustine

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4/28: NEEDTOBREATHE: The Caves World Tour

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4/30 - 5/5: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Scranton/WB

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5/3: Me First and The Gimme Gimmes

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5/5: Duval de Mayo

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5/23 - 5/26: Jacksonville Jazz Festival

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5/28: Dave Matthews Band Tour 2024 - Night 1

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5/29: Dave Matthews Band Tour 2024 - Night 2

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6/1: Parker Mccollum: Burn It Down Tour 2024

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