October 1, 2021
Big Time Events In Jax Starting This Weekend
There are lots of fun events coming up in Jax this weekend and through the week. Check out the details below:
The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is celebrating their 40th anniversary this year! Join the festivities with two stages for live entertainment through October 3rd. All of the performances are free, but a VIP jazz experience is available for purchase. Check out the full line up on their website.
The annual River City Pride - Jacksonville, Florida celebration is this Saturday! There will be a parade beginning at 2PM from Willow Branch Park, through Riverside to Five Points and the Pride Marketplace at Riverside Park (The Duck Pond). Opening Ceremonies at 12PM with vendors and entertainment throughout the day/evening.
The Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation will be bringing a new event to PGA TOUR Champions next week with the addition of Constellation FURYK & FRIENDS presented by Circle K. This will be a unique approach to golf with our celebrity friends attending and a focus on music, food and fun for all. It will be held at Timuquana Country Club, October 4-10, 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida with all proceeds benefiting Northeast Florida charities.
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#ARTWALKJAX IS BACK! Our downtown visitor center will be open on Wednesday October 6 during the First Wednesday Art Walk and we are excited to have Ruby Beach Brewing, Delightful Natural Aromas, and Fossil.zz in our lobby that evening. Be sure to come by and say hello!
JOIN US IN RECOGNIZING JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT We recently presented Jacksonville International Airport with the Strategic Partner of the Quarter award for their efforts and support of Visit Jacksonville in bringing visitors and convention groups to Jax.
WELCOME YOUR GUESTS WITH OUR FREE CONCIERGE PROGRAM Visit Jacksonville is offering to be your FREE concierge at your hotel. Let our Jax Experts reach out to visitors where they are - your hotels. We provide them with destination information, recommendations, and event information with a goal to enhance every visitor’s stay and show off all the great things to see and do in the City. If you’d like more information or to schedule a time for our team to be at your hotel, please contact Vicky at vkoelebryan@visitjacksonville.com or 904-798-9130.
WANT TO JOIN OUR CONVENTION SALES TEAM ON THE ROAD? If you are interested in learning more about the upcoming Convention Sales Team travel schedule or have interest in joining an event please contact Jeanne Bothwell at jbothwell@visitjacksonville.com.
JOIN US IN CONGRATULATING OUR CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER! Visit Jacksonville is excited to announce the promotion of Katie Mitura to Chief Marketing Officer. Katie has been with Visit Jacksonville for 17 years as of today, October 1st! She started her career with us in the Super Bowl call center answering phones with inquiries as Jacksonville geared up to host Super Bowl XXXIX. From there she has worked in just about every department and with nearly every organization within the City that touches tourism. Please join us in congratulating her on this much deserved promotion: kmitura@visitjacksonville.com.
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