Friday, April 22, 2011

Starry Nights

Join us as Starry Nights combines the wonderful sounds of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and a national performer! This event creates a festive downtown atmosphere in Metropolitan Park with the beautiful St. Johns River serving as the perfect backdrop.

The City of Jacksonville is proud to once again present Starry Nights which was well-known as one of Jacksonville's most popular outdoor events for more than a decade, combining the wonderful sounds of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and an exciting variety of top entertainers. read more



via jacksonville.com

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Mud Run



On Saturday, March 26th at the Taye Brown Regional Sports Complex, take part in the Mud Run! Mud Run is a 10K race with obstacles that are surrounded by, or consist entirely of mud. People will be cheering as contestants slip and slide on their way to the finish line!

Check out the Mud Run page!

Friday, March 4, 2011

TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN JACKSONVILLE




Take a voyage on a segway through the beautiful island habitat. A truly memorable experience!
1.1 million square feet of the best shopping, dining and entertainment in Jacksonville.
This idyllic, oceanfront park is simply gorgeous. A must-visit destination during your Jacksonville trip.
This pristine coastline beach is one of the most popular spots in Florida. Come see why!
A unique and educational look into what makes the United States what it is today. 
One of the few developed barrier islands left in Northern Florida, enjoy this beautiful island, filled with 5 miles of white sand and diverse habitats.
Located along the St. Johns River, grab dinner, go shopping, or see one of the many outdoor events at this popular Jacksonville spot!
Recognized for its high artistic quality, the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra is a can't-miss while you're in Jacksonville.
One of the largest contemporary art institutions in the Southeaster U.S., "MOCA" has a variety of exhibitions by international, national and regional artists. 
With over 2,000 animals, the Jacksonville Zoo has become one of the city's most popular tourist destinations.