Weekend Guide 10+ Things to do in Jax this Weekend

  • by Catherine Tortorici
  • June 12, 2023

Jacksonville has plenty of great events to experience this week! Catch a Jumbo Shrimp game, or attend a concert or festival! Take a look at the included resources to help & give back to the community. We hope you find something fun from our curated list and tag @904happyhour in your weekend adventures!

6/13: Al's Birthday Celebration TODAY ONLY 

Tuesday, June 13

Happy Birthday to one of our favorite pizza spots in the 904! To celebrate this anniversary, Al's Pizza has created some great specials. Need dinner plans? Check out Al's Pizza for their BOGO pizzas - buy one get one free for any size. Specials include $5 GIANT Meatballs, $2 Draft Beers (Al's Beer only), and $5 Zeppolis. Say Happy Birthday when you dine in or pick up your order!

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6/15: 3rd Annual WISH Society Celebration

Thursday, June 15th, 6:30 PM

Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida - Wish Society is hosting its 3rd Annual WISH Society Celebration on Thursday, June 15th starting at 6:30 pm at Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery!

WISH Society brings together the JAX community's most dynamic and inspiring women who believe in making a difference and fulfilling the mission to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses

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6/16: L.O.V.E Fest 2023 - Presented by L.O.V.E Culture & Placemaking Jax

Friday, June 16, 5 - 9 PM

L.O.V.E Culture Presents our FIRST INAUGURAL Festival created for the creative and the community.
This Festival, taking place on Juneteenth Weekend in Jacksonville, FL, is created to activate the North Bank Riverwalk (outside of the YMCA on Riverside Ave) while stimulating the senses via vendors, food trucks, DJs, and Live Music Performances.

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6/17: Melanin Market Juneteenth Celebration on a Philip Randolph

Saturday, June 17, 3 - 9 PM

This weekend over 150 Black Owned businesses will line the streets of A. Philip Randolph Blvd for the most anticipated Juneteenth Festival in Florida! 

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6/17: Chemo Noir 1 Mile

Saturday, June 17, 11 AM

Cancer impacts everyone.  Chemo Noir’s mission is to host and inspire lifestyle and wine-centric events that raise money to provide financial support the families, friends, and fighters in their battle with cancer.

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6/18: Jazz Discovery Series featuring the Dayna Stephens Quartet

Sunday, June 18, 5 - 7 PM

The birthday celebration will culminate in a jazz concert on June 18 as part of the Jazz Discovery Series, featuring world-renowned saxophonist, composer, and arranger, Dayna Stevens. The show will include performances by The John Lumpkin Institute and Jacksonville Arts And Music School (JAMS) student Jazz performers. The concert will celebrate James Weldon Johnson’s Birthday, Juneteenth, and Father’s Day, all occurring that weekend.

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Support & 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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Sports in Town

6/13- 6/18: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Memphis

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Photo: Debi Del Grande

Concerts in Town

6/14: JME Presents : Jared Matteson

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6/15: My Morning Jacket

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6/16 & 6/17: Flipturn 

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WJCT Music List

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Curated Guides

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Springs Guide

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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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More Events 

6/15: DT Jax Sip & Stroll

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6/16: Beats and Brews: Beats and BBQ Edition

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6/17: LGBTQ Jax History Bike Tour

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Fuller Warren Bridge Walkway Open to Pedestrians

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1st Downtown Stadium of the Future Informational Meetings

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Tuesdays: Free Yoga

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Tuesdays: Riverfront Zumba Class

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Museums and Educational Activities

Fridays: IllumiNights Summer Spectacle at Jacksonville Zoo

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MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art)

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MOSH (Museum of Science & History)

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Cummer Museum

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Straight No Chaser "The Yacht Rock Tour"

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6/20: Summer Night Market

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6/21: Doug Berky’s Gems: The World’s Wisdom Stories

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6/22: Doug Berky's No Show

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6/22: Tedeschi Trucks

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6/22: SouLo Lyon Little Alley Shows!

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6/23: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

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6/23: The Yaaass Factory Presents: Big Gay (dance) Party Vol. 3!

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6/24: Go Skate Day

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6/25: Margaret Cho

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6/25: Straight No Chaser "The Yacht Rock Tour"

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6/26: Jacksonville Sharks vs. Carolina Cobras

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6/28: An Evening with Peter Frampton

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6/29: Three Billy Goats

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6/29: Coast to Coast

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6/29: Parker McCollum

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6/30: The Smile

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Save the Date 9/2 - 9/3: Jacksonville Taco and Tequila Festival Tickets ON SALE NOW

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