Upcoming Events in Jacksonville

Here are the top events and happenings in Jacksonville, Florida for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural celebrations — mark your calendar and don't miss out!

Jacksonville Jaguars NFL

September - January — EverBank Stadium on the banks of the St. Johns River hosts the Jaguars with its famous pool deck, massive scoreboards, and an enthusiastic Duval County fan base.

The Players Championship PGA

March — Often called the fifth major, TPC Sawgrass hosts the PGA Tour's flagship event, featuring the iconic island green at the 17th hole and the world's best golfers.

Jacksonville Jazz Festival

May — One of the largest free jazz festivals in the country fills downtown Jacksonville with world-class jazz, blues, and R&B performances over Memorial Day weekend.

World of Nations Celebration

March — Metropolitan Park comes alive with cultural pavilions representing countries from around the world, offering authentic food, music, dance, and art in a celebration of diversity.

Florida-Georgia Football Game

October — Known as the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, this annual SEC rivalry game between the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs takes over Jacksonville for an entire weekend.

One Spark Festival

April — A crowdfunding festival in downtown Jacksonville where creators, artists, inventors, and entrepreneurs showcase their projects to attendees who vote with their dollars.

Light Boat Parade

November — Decorated and illuminated boats cruise the St. Johns River along the Jacksonville Landing area, kicking off the holiday season with a festive waterfront celebration.

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