Updated Thursday, April 9, 2026
Jacksonville is buzzing with activity today! From live music at Friendship Fountain to museum visits and farmers markets, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the mix of arts, culture, outdoor fun, and delicious food that Jacksonville has to offer.
Operating since 1938, this market offers a unique open-air shopping experience with fresh produce, ethnic foods, and specialty items.
1810 West Beaver St, Jacksonville, FL
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Explore over 5,000 works of art spanning 8,000 years and stroll through beautiful formal gardens overlooking the St. Johns River. The Museum is open today 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
829 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32204
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
A weekly community market featuring artists, makers, farmers, and more. Enjoy local produce, handmade goods, and a vibrant atmosphere.
715 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
View modern and contemporary art at one of the largest collections in the Southeast. Free admission every Saturday from 11 am - 5 pm.
333 N Laura St, Jacksonville, FL 32202
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Enjoy live music in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville at Friendship Fountain. Check for specific schedules.
1015 Museum Cir., Jacksonville, FL 32207
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Explore a collection of bars, restaurants, and venues in Downtown Jacksonville for a night out.
Downtown Jacksonville
Evening
Saturday Sounds at Friendship Fountain: Second Saturday Jazz at the Fountain
Friendship Fountain, 1015 Museum Cir.,, Jacksonville
April 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Shop at a luxury outdoor mall with a variety of high-end stores and dining options.
4663 River City Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32246
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Visit Dinosauria at Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens. Get up close with the mighty T. rex, marvel at the towering Brachiosaurus and dig into hands-on fossil experiences along the way.
370 Zoo Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32218
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Enjoy locally crafted beers at this popular brewery in the heart of Jacksonville.
109 E Bay St, Jacksonville, FL
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Tuesday-Thursday), 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Friday), 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Saturday), 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Sunday)
Jacksonville's premier alternative nightlife destination. Eclipse offers live music, themed nights, karaoke, and special events in the heart of Riverside. Open 7 days until 2am with no cover charge and easy parking.
4219 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32210
7:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Offers trails and exhibits focused on local flora and fauna. Great for a nature walk.
7152 Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32211
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Enjoy a menu inspired by fresh, layered flavors, using seasonal ingredients from local farms and artisan purveyors, Chef Tom Gray's intimate restaurant.
2012 San Marco Blvd Jacksonville, FL 32207
Monday - Thursday: 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm, Friday - Saturday: 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
All City parks are open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.. Enjoy playgrounds, picnic areas, grills, basketball courts, etc.
Throughout the City, near neighborhoods, and along our waterways.
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Diners can spot dolphins swimming out front daily! Ask your server for today's three crème brûlée tasting flavors!
1501 Riverplace Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207
11:30 AM - 9:00 PM