Step Afrika is back in town, Monday, January 27th at 10:30 a.m. at the Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth. This show introduces audiences to stepping through both a traditional and contemporary lens. For tickets and more [...]

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a series of six town halls to discuss her budget priorities and update citizens on a range of city projects and initiatives. These events are free and open to the [...]

The Purple Xperience:  The Premier Prince Tribute is scheduled for Saturday, January 28th at 8 p.m. at the Florida Theatre. This five-piece group hailing from Prince’s birthplace, Minneapolis, MN.,  bringing the greatest and most authentic [...]

The Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF) Financial Literacy Workshop series, "Credit Chronicles: Exploring Your Credit Options," will be held Wednesday, January 29th, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. This session is designed to empower you with the [...]

Summer of Soul is part music film and part historical record created around an epic event, the 6-week Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating Black history, culture, and fashion. The footage was never seen and largely forgotten—until [...]

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), The Haskell Company and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) will be the featured employers during a job fair hosted by CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. [...]

Comedian and actress Cocoa Brown will be on stage inside the Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd, January 30th - February 1st at 7 p.m. For tickets and more info visit www.comedyzone.com

The Jacksonville Children’s Chorus, 62 N. Main St. presents, ‘River City Dancing with the Stars,’ dancing for a cause donation fundraiser, to win a ‘two night/three day hotel stay in Orlando! Join Dr. Kia Mitchell [...]

The deadline to submit a magnet or Special Transfer Option application for the 2025-26 school year is Friday, January 31st. Parents can find these applications in their Parent FOCUS account.  Families are encouraged to visit the Duval County Public School [...]

The DONNA Marathon will be bringing the pink to Northeast Florida again this year, beginning on Friday, January 31st. Now in its 18th running, the theme of the 2025 DONNA Marathon Weekend is ‘Destination: Fearless, ‘a celebration of love [...]

City Year Jacksonville, the local branch of the national nonprofit, will celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service at San Jose Elementary School, 5805 St. Augustine Rd., Saturday, [...]

You are cordially invited to attend the Women of Color of Cultural Council annual ‘Heart of a Women Red luncheon, Saturday, February 1st, 11 a.m., 2 p.m. at WJCT Studios, 100 Festival Park Avenue. Agenda [...]

Join The Sigma Pi Lambda Chapter to kick off 2025 with fitness, fellowship and unity, Saturday, February 1st at 12 p.m. Location is 2624 Atlantic Blvd, Suite 8. To register and for more info call [...]

Dream Release, Inc., Premier events services presents, ‘Riverside Night Market,’ winter edition, Sunday, February 2nd, 2 - 7 p.m. at 729 Riverside Avenue. Featuring the Katz Downstairs band.  For more info call (863) 242-5757.

 Starting today, The City of Jacksonville’s Military Affairs and Veterans Department will offer free tax services to Veterans and/or their spouses. These services will be available by appointment only, ensuring that Veterans receive personalized assistance with [...]

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a series of six town halls to discuss her budget priorities and update citizens on a range of city projects and initiatives. These events are free and open to the [...]

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a series of six town halls to discuss her budget priorities and update citizens on a range of city projects and initiatives. These events are free and open to the [...]

Fort Mose Jazz & blues  Series is scheduled for February 6th - 16th featuring Macy Gray, Tower of Power and the Dirty Dozen Band and more!  Location is Fort Mose historic Site, 15 Fort Mose [...]

Hundreds of recreational vehicles from pop-up campers to Class A motorhomes will be on display during the 2025 Jacksonville RV MegaShow from Thursday, Feb. 6 – Sunday, Feb. 9 at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center, located [...]

Come celebrate a journey through the years and attend comedian A-Train’s 10 year anniversary experience inside WJCT Television studio, 100 Festival Park Ave, Thursday, February 6th at 5 p.m. Live music, parade of DJ’s, special [...]

  YMCA Camp Immokalee serves campers and families from all over the First Coast and beyond through kids programs, family programs, retreat weekends, and more. Camp days are full of camp classics like archery, canoeing [...]

Attend the ‘Veterans Resource Fair,’ Friday, February 7th, 1225 West beaver St., 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Bring DD214 and needed info for claims.  On site interact with Homeless Veteran’s Coordinator, VA health enrollment and [...]

Calling all parents for the Johnson family YMCA Teen Center, ‘2025 Spring College Tour,’ parent information meeting, Friday, February 7th, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.  Teens ages 13 - 17 are welcome to attend. For [...]

  A fun filled 'Healthy Heart Walk’ through the Historic American Beach corridor at the Franklin Town Community Church, 1415 Lewis Street, Saturday, February 8th, 8:30 - 12 p.m. A canvas American Beach tote bag [...]

  River city science academy 12th annual ‘Stem & Healthy Expo,’ is scheduled for Saturday, February 8th, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m..  This free admittance family event will be held at the RCSA Innovation, 8160 [...]

The first-ever ‘Verizon Super Bowl Fan Fest,’ will be held at Daily’s Place, February 9th, 4:30 – 10 p.m. on. Duval County residents will experience exclusive tours of the Jaguars locker room, practice field; game [...]

Join us for the Big Game Party at Crabby's Beachside from 6pm to 11:30pm! Get ready for the ultimate Big Game experience at Crabby's Beachside! We're throwing a game day party you won't want to [...]

The Jax Symphony Young Artist Competition takes place February 10th, at 6 p.m. and features solo performances by the JSYO Philharmonic’s finest young artists. The winner will earn the coveted opportunity to perform a featured [...]

In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm... Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles Monday, February 10th at 7:45 [...]

Join the JAX Chamber for our annual Small Business Breakfast, Tuesday, February 11th, 8:30 a.m. inside the Florida Blue Conference Center, 4800 Deerwood Campus Parkway presented by TD Bank. This event is an opportunity to [...]

Historic Stanton Inc. “Lift Every Voice & Sing” Celebration will be held, Tuesday, February 11th , 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.  at The River Club, 1 Independent Drive ## 3500, for an unforgettable event celebrating [...]

WJCT Wine Tasting with Rick Steves Virtual Event will take place, Tuesday, February 11th, 8 p.m. - 10 pm come Join renowned world traveler, Rick Steves for a flight of Italian wine! Whether you’re a [...]

  The City of Jacksonville’s Military Affairs and Veterans Department will offer free tax services to Veterans and/or their spouses. These services will be available by appointment only, ensuring that Veterans receive personalized assistance with their [...]

Jacksonville will come alive in celebration of Black History Month and the Negro National Anthem February 12th-16th, as the Friends of the Brentwood Public Library will honor the legacy of Jacksonville's Native Sons and World [...]

  The 125th anniversary of the widely acclaimed song known as the “Black National Anthem”, Lift Every Voice and Sing, will be commemorated and celebrated in the hometown of two brothers: author, James Weldon Johnson and composer, [...]

  Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Gamma Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter, ‘Pizza with the Poodle,’ Thursday, February 13th, 4 - 8 p.m., Blaze Pizza, 4488 Town Center Pkway. Use code 1073A at in-store event or ordering [...]

The CaRE2 Health Center is hosting an online virtual Prostate Cancer Advocate Training on Thursday February 13th, 2025, from 6-8PM EST. Participants who complete this free training will receive 2 tickets to the upcoming Orlando [...]

  Edward Waters University presents viral, social and political commentator ‘Dr. Umar Johnson,’ for their Stay Woke series, Thursday, February 13th at 7 p.m. inside the Milne Auditorium, 1658 Kings Rd.  Tickets are required to [...]

On February 14, Vernon’s First Coast Kitchen, 1000 Tournament Players Club Blvd.  will be offering some special Valentine’s Day dishes for guests to enjoy with their special someone. The menu includes an aperitivo, family style [...]

Delfeayo Marsalis is a Grammy-winning producer, trombonist, composer, and NEA Jazz Master! He’s performing not one, but TWO shows on Valentine’s Day, Friday Night at Breezy Jazz House! The first seating will begin at 6:30 PM [...]

  Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will be hosting the Jacksonville Dental Society’s annual ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ dental wellness event, where free dental services will be provided for children under 18. Services will [...]

The 2025 Sprouting Project Dinner Series returned to Omni Amelia island Resort & Spa, February 15th  - December 21st.  Each dinner promotes different culinary  themes  with ingredients that are grown right on the property! Enjoy [...]

Open your books for the next People Reading for Inspiration, Discussion and Enjoyment (P.R.I.D.E.) Saturday, February 15th, at 3 pm inside the Main Jacksonville Public Library, 303 N. Laura Street (lower level) Bring refreshments; paper products will [...]

The Bethel Baptist Church, 215 Bethel Baptist Street, ‘World Day of Worship,’ celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Negro National anthem  ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ Black history program, Sunday, February 16th at 9:30 a.m. [...]

Sankofa 360 presents Professor James Small and Brisha Gbemi, Sunday, February 16th at 1 p.m. as the guests speakers at the ‘African Spirituality Through the Ages,’ concentration at the Scottish Rites Masonic Cathedral, 29 6th [...]

Calling all exceptional high school students across Duval! The deadline to apply for the prestigious Farah & Farah Empowering Greatness Scholarship is fast approaching. This scholarship, valued at a staggering $50,000, is one of the most generous [...]

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a series of six town halls to discuss her budget priorities and update citizens on a range of city projects and initiatives. These events are free and open to the [...]

Jazz Artists Chris Botti at the Florida Theatre, Tuesday, February 18th at 8 p.m., at 8p.m. For tickets and more info visit www.floridatheatre.com.  

  The Liquidity Event, at Maggianos Little Italy, 10367 Midtown Pkway is taking place, February 20th at 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. featuring speakers discussing finances, business and more! Featuring Troy McNair, Maurice Henderson, Sheila [...]

Jacksonville College Baseball Classic will play at 121 Financial Ballpark, February 21st-23rd.  For ticket and more info visit www.jaxcbc.com.

To celebrate the Jacksonville Symphony’s 75th anniversary on the stage it’s the pop series concert: ‘Soul Kings: Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Righteous Brothers and more, February 21st - 22nd at 7 p.m., 300 Water [...]

JACKSONVILLE, FLA (Feb. 19, 2025) – The Jax Melanin Market will highlight more than 50 Black-owned businesses, educational experiences, and a variety of entertainment for the whole family to enjoy during its Black History Month Parade [...]

First Timothy Baptist Church, 1203 Biscayne Blvd,  ‘Celebrating Black Excellence,” through the ages in jet, ebony and essence magazines program will be held, February 8th and February 22nd at 9:30 a.m. bring copies of Jet, [...]

  Wealth Watchers presents, ‘Wills on Wheels Life, Legacy and Wealth,’ seminar, Saturday, February 22nd, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.  Learn how to prevent heir’s property issues; apply for additional property tax exemptions and estate [...]

  Join St. Paul African Methodist Church, 6910 New Kings Road on Sunday, February 23rd at 9:30 a.m. for their third annual Greek Sunday.   The fraternity & sorority with the most members present will each [...]

  Woodlawn Presbyterian Church U.S.A., 3026 Woodlawn Road will launch its year-long celebration of 155 years of worship, praise, faith, and service to the Lord Jesus Christ with a special anniversary worship service, Sunday, February [...]

  Multi-Grammy Award winning recording artist, Bill Gaither will kick off the ‘LOVE LIKE I’M LEAVING’ Tour this Spring, as he brings his multi-award winning group, The Gaither Vocal Band to 16 cities during February, March, April and May. The [...]

  The Ritz Theatre & Museum, 829 N. Davis St. is thrilled to announce an upcoming Community Round Table workshop, set to take place on Tuesday, February 25th, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. This special gathering [...]

The Derby en Rose is BAACK! Spring plans? Consider them handled. Women at Werk & The Talented Tenth are bringing back the Derby en Rosé, and trust us—you don’t want to miss this! Picture this: [...]

Ritz Museum Community Family day will take place, Sunday, February 26th, 2 - 6 p.m. For a day of fun, games, arts, food, vendor, museum exhibition, book chats, entertainment and more!  For more info visit [...]

  Financial fitness isn't just a goal; it's essential for a secure future. VyStar Credit Union presents: “How to Be a Fraud Fighter: Identity Theft and Trending Scams.” free financial education resources covering savings, budgeting, investing, [...]

FEBRUARY 27, 2025, 3:00 p.m.   Notice is hereby given that the Jacksonville Journey Forward Board will meet in person on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. This meeting will take place in the [...]

The Jacksonville (FL) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is celebrating its Centennial History Unveiling Reception on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. at the Ritz Theatre & Museum. This event will highlight the organization’s 100-year legacy [...]

Join Super Bowl winning Coach Coughlin and the Jacksonville community ON THE FIELD at EverBank Stadium as they raise a glass to help local families tackling childhood cancer. Come Sample culinary dishes from the area’s [...]

  Jax 95ers Prepare for an electrifying season with new talent, Community Initiatives, and Game Day Innovations with the Tampa Titans, Friday, February 28th. For tickets and more info visit www.jax95erstickets.com.

Downtown Vision, Inc., (DVI) Downtown Jacksonville’s nonprofit Business Improvement District (BID) has announced their 10th annual DTJax Gala: Under Construction. Proceeds from the #DTJax Gala benefits the PlacemakingJax initiative to turn passive spaces into active public places. PlacemakingJax is [...]

  Celebrate UNCF’s 80th Anniversary as they host for the 4th annual ‘Mayor’s Masked Ball’ in support of Edward Waters University on February 28th, at 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency. With an economic impact in [...]

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Zeta Chapter would like to invite the community to their upcoming Virtual Health Summit on Saturday, March 1st from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The virtual event mission [...]

  Hands Only CPR training for women and girls is scheduled for Saturday, March 1st, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Legends Center, 5130 Soutel Rd.  The National Coalition of 100 Black women greater [...]

  Join Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, inc., Sigma Pi lambda Chapter, celebrate ‘The NPHC Sorority Presidents that Serve Clay & St. John County’s,’  at the  ‘The Yellow Rose luncheon,’ Saturday, March 1st at 12 p.m. [...]