Weekend Happenings: June 23-25
FRIDAY JUNE 23RD, 2017
St. Augustine Music Festival 8am – 5pm
Come out and enjoy this free classical music concert series hosted by local musicians and volunteers in St. Augustine, Florida.
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Kona 40th Anniversary Festival 12pm – 10pm
A week of Skateboarding insanity starting with International Go Skateboarding Day and our annual “Go Skate Kona” event that is 100% free. Then its our Bowl Riders Cup competition from Thursday to Saturday and ending with I Heart Radio day with another free day of skateboarding featuring Dew Tour professional Chris Coulburn hosting a game of S-K-A-T-E with locals. Its Bands, Food Trucks, Skateboarding and tons of fun all packed into one week.
6 Week Video Challenge 3pm – 5pm
Attention future Spielbergs! Do you have what it takes to Build A Better World At Your Library? Join us to learn the basics of digital film production, from storyboarding to shooting to editing, as you help us produce a short video that promotes the library, literacy, & teens!
Build A Better Bot 3pm – 4pm
Part of the FREE Summer Camp options in Jacksonville! Teens, come take part in robot obstacle courses, races, mazes, dance moves and more! Each week, you and your robot will compete to conquer a new challenge.
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Rock the Block Gummy Fest 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sweet Pete’s Candy and The Candy Apple Cafe and Cocktails is throwing the sweetest block party Jacksonville has ever seen. Enjoy over 10 samples of exclusive Sweet Pete’s gummies, as we party down and celebrate the chewiest of treats!
Night at the Zoo by Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 6:30 pm – 10pm
Stay up late for something great at our Night at the Zoo event! Come out to the zoo for an evening featuring Rockabilly music by the 77d’s with a Dapper 50s/60s twist! Pin-up your curls and join us for a swinging good time with dance lessons, food trucks, cash bar and hot rods and more!
Jaguars Stache Dash 5k 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Start your tailgate in style by running the Jaguars 2017 Stache Dash 5k or 1 Mile Fun Run at Everbank Field on Friday, June 23rd.
SATURDAY JUNE 24TH, 2017
St. Augustine Music Festival 8am – 5pm
Come out and enjoy this free classical music concert series hosted by local musicians and volunteers in St. Augustine, Florida.
Kona 40th Anniversary Festival 12pm – 10pm
A week of Skateboarding insanity starting with International Go Skateboarding Day and our annual “Go Skate Kona” event that is 100% free. Then its our Bowl Riders Cup competition from Thursday to Saturday and ending with I Heart Radio day with another free day of skateboarding featuring Dew Tour professional Chris Coulburn hosting a game of S-K-A-T-E with locals. Its Bands, Food Trucks, Skateboarding and tons of fun all packed into one week.
Cliff Avril 5th Annual Youth Football Camp 8am – 2pm
Cliff Avril returns to Clay High School to host his fifth annual youth football camp. The camp is FREE and open to youth aged 8-18.
Teen Financial Literacy Workshop 10am – 3pm
Teens will learn to develop financial skills. Subjects covered will include: Careers and Income, Spending Wisely, Saving and Investing, Credit and Debit Cards, How to Buy a Car, and How to Pay for College.
The Landing Lights Up Summer 5pm
The Jacksonville Landing will light up this summer with fireworks and the best bands around! Bring your friends and family for a night filled with ?, drinks ?, good food and FIREWORKS!
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SUNDAY JUNE 25TH, 2017
Kona 40th Anniversary Festival 12pm – 10pm
A week of Skateboarding insanity starting with International Go Skateboarding Day and our annual “Go Skate Kona” event that is 100% free. Then its our Bowl Riders Cup competition from Thursday to Saturday and ending with I Heart Radio day with another free day of skateboarding featuring Dew Tour professional Chris Coulburn hosting a game of S-K-A-T-E with locals. Its Bands, Food Trucks, Skateboarding and tons of fun all packed into one week.
Soccer: Armada FC vs Puerto Rico FC 6pm – 9pm
Come out and cheer on the Jacksonville Armada!
Acoustic Night in Atlantic Beach 6pm – 8pm
What a great way to spend a Sunday evening. Bull Park is the place….loaded with local talented performers entertaining outside for a free Acoustic concert. Grab the chairs or blankets, bring the kids and mingle with friends and neighbors as Mike Shackelford and local musicians entertain.
