Beres Hammond in Concert! - Reggae singer known in particular for his romantic lovers rock and soulful voice Beres Hammond in concert, Thursday, August 20th at the Florida Theater, 128 E Forsyth St. For more [...]

Al Spencer Local comedian Al Spencer will be performing at the Comedy Zone, Wednesday, July 29 @ 8:pm .  www.comedyzone.com

Annie Jr. Stage Play - The Stageplay “Annie Jr,” July 30 – August 2nd at Stage Aurora in Gateway Town Center, 5164-A Norwood Ave. For more info visit www.stageaurora.org.

Finn Fest - Late Night Finn Fest, Friday, July 31st at 9 p.m. Blackfinn Ameripub, 4840 Big Island Dr. Come and sample specialty cocktails and menu items throughout the venue.  Enjoy live music and a [...]

PawPrints Painting - Join the JAX Chamber Downtown Council's annual Painting of the PawPrints at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1, participants will meet in Lot X and break into groups to paint the 263 paw [...]

 The New Town Success Zone (NTSZ) is holding their 7th Annual Back To School Event Saturday, August 1st from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Adams-Jenkins Sports and Music Complex on the Edward Waters [...]

DHS Fish Fry - Durkeeville Historical Society, 1293 W 19th St., monthly fish fry and book sale, Saturday, August 1st, 12 noon to 3:30 p.m. Come join! Volunteer or donate! For more info visit www.durkeevillehistoricalsociety.com.

Cigar Lounge Party - Downtown Cigar Lounge inaugural All White Yacht Day Party, Sunday, August 2nd. Enjoy cigar tasting, food and live DJ! For tickets, dock location and more info call 318-8128.

Movies at St. John - Cantina Laredo, 4663 River City Dr. presents “Movies under the stars” at St. Johns Town center, Saturday, August 8th at 7:30 p.m. Featured film is “Big Hero 6”. For more [...]

JaZoo Bash - Saturday, August 8th, celebrate JaZoo's 10th Birthday and Back to School Bash! at the Jacksonville Zoo, 370 Zoo Parkway, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Enjoy music, food, fun and supplies! For more [...]

Artwalk - Downtown Artwalk, Wednesday, August 5th at 5 p.m. in downtown Jacksonville, walk starts in Hemming Plaza, 117 W. Duval St. For more info visit www.jacksonvilleartwalk.com.

1965 Voting Rights Presentation - 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 special reception and presentation, Thursday, August 6th at 4 p.m. at the Main Library, Hicks Auditorium, 303 N. Laura St. [...]

Bob Eubanks - Come to the Fabulous Summer Event featuring Bob Eubanks, the 5-time Emmy award winner, TV and concert producer who hosted the Newlywed Game, Thursday, August 6th, Riverside Garden Club, 1005 Riverside Avenue, [...]

Floetry Tour - Neo-soul duo Floetry is reuniting for a reunion tour at the Ritz Theater, 829 N. Davis St., Thursday, August 6 at 8 p.m. For more info visit www.ritzjacksonville.com.

YMCA Dashboard - Back-to-School/ Sports Physicals: August 7 -15. Get ahead of the game! Complete your sports physical at the Y before the new seasons begin. Sports physicals will be offered at the Ponte Vedra Y [...]

Comedian Sinbad - Comedian and actor Sinbad in concert, Friday, August 7th at the Florida Theater, 128 E Forsyth St.,  at 8 p.m. For more info visit www.floridatheatre.com.

FOM Call To Action - Fishers of Men “Call to Action” conference call hosted by Alvin King, Saturday, August 8th, 9 - 10 a.m. Featuring speaker Grayson Marshall sharing tools and strategies on how men [...]

Expo & Health Fair - Jacksonville Business Expo and Health Fair, Saturday, August 8th at La Casa Boricua at the Landing, 2 Independent Dr. Suite 106, 12-4 p.m. Agenda includes fitness, nutrition, health screenings and [...]

Readers Theatre - Jax Library presents “Stetson Kennedy Legacy: The Black Superheroes,” Saturday, August 8th at 1 p.m.  Join Readers Theater and Nocturnal Escape cast members as they give life to black superheroes derived from [...]

Walgreens Wellness Tour  - The Walgreens Wellness Tour with the National Urban League will be in Jacksonville, August 11-14 providing free health tests, cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure, body mass index, body composition, skeletal muscle, resting [...]

SCDA Walkathon - Do you know your genes? Participate in the Sickle Cell 2015 Walk-a-thon, Saturday, September 12, from 8 to 11a.m. Location is Florida State College at Jacksonville Downtown Campus, 101 West State Street. For [...]

Golf Clinic - Have you ever wanted to learn how to golf? Didn’t know how you will start? This will be the perfect time for to jump into the sport by joining the Generation W [...]

Hip Hop Superstars - The Scream Nation “Back to School” Fest featuring energetic hip-hop superstars Rich Homie Quan, K. Camp, Jacquees, Diggy, Justine Skye, Silento, Elijah Blake, Rawyals, Anthony Lewis, Chris Miles, 4EY, Star Mic [...]

Amateur Night Auditions - Do you have what it takes to win-it-all? Here's your opportunity to find out! Amateur Night Auditions, Thursday, August 13th at 5 p.m. at the Ritz Theater, 829 N. Davis St. Participants under the [...]

Comedian Arnez J - From BET’s Comic View and known for his raw energy, talent and comedic style, it’s Arnez J, August 13-15 at the Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd. For more info visit www.comedyzone.com.

Storytelling Workshop - The Non-Proft Center of Northeast Florida, 40 E Adams St #100, “Telling Your Story Through Media” workshop August 14th, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. and Writing Great Grants, Thursday, August 27th, 9:30-11:30 a.m. [...]

Landing Wheel of Prizes - Come try your luck at the Wheel of Prizes! JaxEvents, Jacksonville Landing, and Mavericks at the Landing will host a lunchtime “Spin the Wheel” event inside the Landing, 2 Independent [...]

Back to School Event - Free back to schools supplies and fun activities at the The Friends of Brentwood Library 2nd annual back to school bash at the Brentwood Library, 3725 N. Pearl St., Friday, [...]

YMCA Back To School Bash - Back-to-School Bash: Saturday, August 15th at your local YMCA! Celebrate the end of summer and the return to school with fun, games and giveaways. This event is free and [...]

Gateway Back to School Bash - Saturday, August 15th, it’s the “Ready 2 Learn, Back 2 School Bash,” 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Gateway Town Center, 5100 Norwood Avenue. Assistance with setting up new parent portal [...]

First Aid Training  - CPR/First Aid/AED Training at Jacksonville Children's Commission, 1095 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. Saturday, August 15th 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Bring your own lunch. For more info visit www.jaxkids.org.

Souper Soul Sundays - The hit theatrical soap opera that’s taking Jacksonville by storm! TDE Entertainment presents Souper Soul Sundays “Something Miraculous” episode five stage play, Sunday, August 16th at 5 p.m. at the Ritz [...]

Social Media Workshop - Social media is here to stay! Attend the Networking: Secrets of Social Media and Face to Face Marketing event, Wednesday, August 19th, Beaver Street Enterprise Center, 1225 West Beaver St., 12 - [...]

Celina Lina - Friday, August 21st it’s the “Bosses of America: Stars of the Stage” featuring Celina Lina, 10 p.m., at Vibe Night Club 5800 Philips Hwy. For more info call 528-8876.

Jax Chamber - JAX Chamber Entrepreneurial Growth Division accepting applications through August 31st for small and medium-sized business owners. For an application and additional info visit www.jaxbridges.com.

Community Fair - Sallye B Mathis Elementary, 3501 Winton Dr. 2nd Annual Community Fair, Thursday, August 20th, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more info call 924-3086

Ask the Expert - YMCA New Program “Ask the Expert” events: August 21st is Senior Citizens Day; August 26th is National Dog Day and August 29th is “More Herbs, Less Salt Day”. Join the expert [...]

Seniors Runway Showcase - Saturday, August 22, TUT Productions will feature senior citizen models from Jax and Atlanta in the second annual Seniors on the Runway Fashion Show at the Prime F. Osborn Convention Center, [...]

NCI 10th Annual Golf Tournament Northside Community Involvement, Inc. 10th Annual Golf "Tournament of Unity," Saturday, August 22, at Omni Resort on Amelia Island, 39 Beach Lagoon Rd, Fernandina Beach. For more info call Jerry [...]

Groundwork’s Tree Planting - The Groundwork Jacksonville Green Team leaders will host a neighborhood tree planting, Saturday, August 22, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. in A. Philip Randolph Park. Earn service hours needed to [...]

Beauty Institute Back to School Event - The Beauty Institute back to school give-a-way, offering little boy hair cut and little girl hairstyles, Saturday, August 23rd, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Jacksonville [...]

Deep Resonance at the Cummer - Deep Resonance: A Live Performance combines August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean in dialogue with the current exhibition Whitfield Lovell: Deep River for a voyage into the themes of [...]

Summer In The City - “Summer in the City” at the Hyatt Regency 225 E. Coastline Dr, Sunday, August 23rd, 4 - 9 p.m. The ultimate day party for young professionals, college graduates and forward [...]

Café Nola Tasting - Fall Cocktail tasting at Café Nola, 333N. Laura St., September 24th at 6 p.m. Come enjoy a taste of fall cocktails, wines, beer, small bites and recipes to make your next [...]

LGBT at UNF - Tuesday, August 25, at 5 p.m., University of North Florida, LGBT Resource Center, Fall Open House. Stop by the LGBT Resource Center, the African American Student Union and the Intercultural Center [...]

Florida Mental Health Summit - On August 25-26th at the Hyatt Regency, 225 Coastline Dr., join elected officials, community leaders, mental health professionals, advocates, and concerned citizens from throughout the state of Florida to learn [...]

ERI Mixer - Empowerment Resources Inc., “Give 10 Mixer,” Tuesday, August 25, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at Aromas Ice Bar, 4372 Southside Blvd., Suite 101. Mix, mingle and enjoy appetizers, drinks and fun! For [...]

L.E.A.P. Women’s Equality Day - Ladies Empowering Attitude with Purpose (L.E.A.P.) Women's Equality Day, Wednesday, August 26th, at River City Brewing, 835 Museum Circle. Come celebrate National Women's Equality Day (the day women were given the [...]

LGBT Discussion - Bring your lunch and discuss religious and secular worldviews and how they interact with gender and sexuality through a pop culture lens! Wednesday, August 26, 12 noon, at UNF Student Union, Building 58 [...]

John Primer in Concert! - The Beaches Museum and History Park, 381 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville Beach, presents an upcoming performance by Grammy Award and Blues Music Award nominee, "The Real Deal", John Primer, Thursday, August [...]

Tech Coast Conference - City of Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Chamber IT Council and the Florida State College of Jacksonville Tech Coast Conference, Friday, August 28th, Prime Osborn Convention Center, 1000 Water Street, 7 a.m. - [...]

Boots to Suits - Northeast Florida Women Veterans presents “From Boots to Suites - Climbing the professional ladder,” Friday, August 28th, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the University Club, 1301 Riverplace Blvd. Suite 2516. [...]

Suited 4 Success - Suited For Success, “Cocktails for a Cause” Friday, August 28, 5-7 p.m. at 7 p.m., at the University Club, 1301 Riverplace Blvd., 27th floor. Suited for Success will celebrate 11 years [...]

JSG Ancestry Classes - Jacksonville Genealogical Society, Inc. four-session Intermediate Genealogy Class, August 29th, September 12, 19 and 26, 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. featuring research resources in the U.S. at the Clay County Headquarters [...]

Lego League - The 1st Lego League at Hemming Plaza, 303 N. Laura St., August 29th, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Enjoy food trucks, fun, games and robots!! For more info visit www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms.

River Ruckus - 3rd Annual “River Ruckus” a festival celebrating the St. Johns 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Saturday, August 29th. Celebrity river jump, craft beer, boat rides, live music, dragonboat races, sup yoga, stand [...]

Summer Movie Classic - Regions Bank summer movie classics at the Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth, featuring "Dancing With Wolves," the story of Lt. John Dunbar, exiled to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends [...]

Heels & Heart - True healing is not waiting for time to heal. Create opportunities and take a break from your routine, Sunday, August 30th, 6 - 10 p.m. Enjoy food drinks, music, conversation and [...]

LGBT Family Night - Family Dinner Night, Monday, August 31st, 5 p.m., Studies show that the family dinner hour is an important part of healthy living. Come meet new people, engage with others and build [...]

Eldersource Accepting Donations - Friends of ElderSource are collecting new hats, gloves, and fleece blankets for seniors in need for this winter during September 1 - 30. You can help too! Set up collection bins [...]

 Open House - Brenau University, 6622 SouthPoint Drive S., Open House Adult and Graduate Studies grand opening, Tuesday, September 1, 4 - 6 p.m. Enjoy a cookout, games, music and your of the new campus. [...]

Volunteer Interest Meeting, Empowerment Resources, Inc. is in need of volunteers in areas ranging from mentoring youth, communications, chaperones and individuals to serve as board and advisory council members, Tuesday, September 1, 6-7 p.m., at [...]

Natural Hair Weekend - Williams and Transitioning To Natural hosts the 2nd annual Natural Hair Weekend, September 11th-13th. Bringing unity to the community to embrace the natural African American woman with a mixer, brunch, Natural [...]

Toastmasters - The Lillian Bradley Toastmasters Club meetings every 2nd and 4thh Tuesdays at the Ritz Theatre and Museum, 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. at the Ritz Theatre, 829 North Davis Street. Toastmasters is an international [...]

Artwalk - Downtown Artwalk, Wednesday, September 2nd at 5 p.m. in downtown Jacksonville, walk starts in Hemming Plaza, 117 W. Duval St. For more info visit www.jacksonvilleartwalk.com.

Tom Joyner Family Reunion September 3-7 at the Gaylord Palms, 6000 W Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, Florida. Bring your family for fun in sun, vendors, expo, concerts, workshops and more! For more info visit www.blackamericaweb.com.

American Beach Exhibit - American Beach: A Moment in Time Exhibit at the Ritz Museum, 820 N. Davis St. In 1935, Abraham Lincoln Lewis, president of the Afro-American Life Insurance Company, initiated the purchase of [...]

Town Hall Meeting - City Councilman Reggie Gaffney, Thursday, September 3rd at the Joseph Lee Community Center, 5120 Perry St. For more info call Sirretta Williams 630-1384.

Catfish is King - 33rd Annual Kingsland Catfish Festival, Friday, September 4th, 5 to 9 p.m.; September 5th, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. in Downtown Kingsland's Historic Royal District along US 17 and Highway 40. For [...]

Poncho Sanchez - Grammy Award winning Latin jazz Congo player Poncho Sanchez, Saturday, September 5th at 7 p.m., The Ritz Theatre and Museum, 829 N. Davis St. For more info visit www.ritzjacksonville.com.

Jazz Artist Poncho Sanchez - Jazz, Latin jazz and American soul artist Poncho Sanchez at the Ritz Theatre, 829 N. Davis St., Saturday, September 5th at 7 p.m.  For tickets and more info visit www.ritzjacksonville.com.

Jerk Fest - 3th annual Jerk Food Fest, September 6 - 7, at the Salaam Club, 8101 Beach Blvd. Enjoy food, musics and more. For more info call 672-6129.

Black & White Affair - Litle Bookworm Foundation and the Crown Capital Group present the “Black & White” affair to benefit Little Bookworms nonprofit organization, Sunday, September 6th, 5 p.m. at Suite, 4880 Big Island [...]

Summer Wind Down - Say farewell to summer with a Jam! Pull out the boom box, come grub and the light up the grill for the Summer Wind Down Beach Day Party, Sunday, September 6th, [...]