JaxParks

JaxParks offers something for everyone. Recreation, environmental education, family events, youth and adult programs ... and so much more.

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Calling all young photographers ages 4-15! @jaxparks is 1 of only 5 cities nationwide selected for a photography contest. Submit a storytelling photo(s) on this link https://t.co/bP3bcX7Vzx of Riverfront Plaza Playground. Deadline: Sept. 29th. A winner will be announced Oct. 2nd.

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As another incredible Summer Camp season comes to a close, we're looking back on the memories that made it so special. ☀️💚Thank you to all of our campers, families, staff, & partners for making this summer one to remember! @jaxparkscoj https://t.co/yiopjWRjPk

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A new opportunity is coming to Riverfront Plaza (Phase 2!). The City of Jacksonville is accepting proposals from qualified operators to bring a Beer Garden concept to life as part of Riverfront Plaza Phase 2. 18046-26 is open thru 8/13 @jaxparkscoj https://t.co/KL7TWOmeKH

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Halloween is just around the corner and we've opened up our call for Community Table Partners for our annual TREATS AT THE PLAZA event! Interested, visit Community Programming - Volunteer Opportunities on https://t.co/MpSWemd8DH. @jaxparkscoj https://t.co/oJVlJgTTLY

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Join us for our August movie in the Park featuring Monsters, Inc.!

There will be Food Trucks on site, as well as Free Popcorn!

📆 Friday, 8/21
🕓 Showtime: 7pm
📍 718 Riverside Ave., 32204

[City of Jacksonville @CityofJax]

🌤️ Good Morning 🌤️

Happy Monday Duval! The sun is out and It looks like another beautiful start to the day. We hope everyone had an amazing weekend that has you motivated and ready for another wonderful week ahead - Let’s make it happen Jacksonville!

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Saturday Sounds, 7/18, 6-9pm at Riverfront Music Garden, weather permitting. This new activation is located behind the Performing Arts Center on the NB Riverwalk. Bring a chair or blanket. Park on streets or pay to park in Water St garage. @jaxparkscoj https://t.co/NRbvtkg9s7

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Mandarin! Join Melanie Black every Thursday evening at 6:15pm for free yoga at Tommy Hazouri Park.
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Hoop2Nite+ Thursday, Friday, & Saturday 6–10 p.m. at 5 gym locations thru 8/7/26. Bring your friends or come make new ones! Legends, 5130 Soutel Dr.; Robert F. Kennedy, 1133 Ionia St; Emmett Reed, 1093 W. 6th St.; Mary Lena Gibbs, 6974 Wilson Blvd.; Henry T. Jones, 3856 Grant Rd.

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Have you heard? 🎡🍭The 71st Annual Jacksonville Fair is happening November 5–15 at the brand-new Jacksonville Festival & Fairgrounds! For more information, visit: https://t.co/c81n6N7F9W

@jaxfair @904happyhour https://t.co/LsFcwpnzf4

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Have you heard about BRIDGEWALK MONDAYS? They’re kicking things off Monday, 6pm at the Fountain & would love to have you there! 2-mile scenic bridge walk, 3 full-body HIIT checkpoints, all fitness levels welcome & completely FREE💙@bridgewalk_mondays https://t.co/Om4gdaNGZL

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Our newest playscape at Charles Boobie Clark Park is officially ready for play! Bring the kids to climb, slide, and explore this exciting new playground. 🛝

📍 8793 Sibbald Road, 32208

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Due to permitting restrictions, all @jaxparks events at Friendship Fountain will temporarily relocate to other park locations for the next couple months, until the completion of the MOSH demolition, although it is still accessible. Stay tuned @jaxparkscoj https://t.co/biKJT8knKG

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ICYMI: European Street Café was selected to operate the new café at Riverfront Plaza. This exciting addition will give Downtown employees & visitors another great place to grab a bite, take in the beautiful riverfront views, & more! The café is expected to open by late Fall 2026.

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Jacksonville is under a Heat Advisory again today until 8 p.m. Small steps can make a big difference during extreme heat. Learn more and find heat safety tips at https://t.co/ydy3M6IwtU
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Have you visited Heartbeat Park at RiversEdge? Put it on your bucket list of things to do in Jacksonville, FL. While there, place your hand on the heart and watch it illuminate to the rhythm of your heartbeat. 💗1915 Riversedge Blvd, 32207 @jaxlikealocal https://t.co/GkSfG6Fifm

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European Street Cafe has been selected to operate the café at the new Riverfront Plaza, bringing one of Jacksonville’s most recognizable, locally owned restaurant brands to the heart of Downtown’s reimagined riverfront. 🥑🥪🍰@cityofjax https://t.co/VZiVXT0Lgi

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Congratulations to Mike Barker, the winner of our inaugural Fourth of July hotdog eating contest! 🌭 @jaxparkscoj https://t.co/sMPz24juft

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Our campers turned simple paper plates & paint into beautiful, colorful sunflowers! This hands-on craft encouraged them to use their imagination, express their creativity, & create one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Every flower is as unique as the camper who made it!🌻

#SummerCamp2026

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Happy 250th Birthday America! America's parks & public spaces have brought communities together to explore, play & create lasting memories. Celebrate our nation's milestone by spending time outdoors, weather permitting. Pictured:Tommy Hazouri Sr. Park. 📍14780 Mandarin Rd., 32223