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#DTJax, I love you: Your Guide to Valentine’s Day Weekend in Downtown Jacksonville

Author: Alexandra LaRocque, Downtown Vision Marketing and Events Assistant

Happy almost Valentines Day. . . Yes that’s right, it is already February and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Cupid — aka #DTJax —  is here to save the day with all of the Valentines Weekend possibilities. Our goal is to encourage all Downtown lovers to stay healthy and safe on this February 14th and you can do that by ordering takeout and enjoying your scrumptious food at home. To help with your planning, we have thought up some dreamy proposals for your sweet night.

A little Sunday brunch anyone?

Here are some spots where you can pick up food to go!

River City Brewing Company

Sunday: 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

835 Museum Circle

bb’s Restaurant

Saturday + Sunday: 10 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

1019 Hendricks Ave

Celebrating Friday or Saturday? Takeout dinner from #DTJax is the way to go.

Bellwether

Friday + Saturday: 5:00-9 p.m.

100 N Laura Street Ste. 100

Cowford Chophouse

Friday + Saturday: 4:00-10:00 p.m.

101 E. Bay Street

Burrito Gallery Rooftop

Friday: 11:00 a.m.-9:00 Saturday: Noon-9:00 p.m. Sunday: Noon-8:00 p.m.

90 Riverside Ave Ste. 601

Morton’s Steakhouse

Friday + Saturday: 5:00-10:00 p.m. Sunday: 5:00-9:00 p.m.

225 E Coastline Dr.

Ruth’s Chris

Friday + Saturday: 4:00-10:00 p.m. Sunday: 4:00-9:00 p.m.

1201 Riverplace Blvd

Chart House

Friday + Saturday + Sunday: 4:30-10:00 p.m.

1501 Riverplace Blvd

Of course we cannot forget about the sweets!

Here are some great spot to grab some dessert from.

Sweet Pete’s

Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00-6:00 p.m.

400 N Hogan St

Mayday Ice Cream

 Sunday – Thursday: 12:00-10:00 p.m. + Friday – Saturday 12:00-11:00 p.m.

90 Riverside Ave #605

 bb’s Restaurant

Saturday + Sunday: 10 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

1019 Hendricks Ave

Maddy D’s 

440 West Adams St

Wine Cellar, Jacksonville

Monday – Friday: 10:30-2:00 p.m. &  5:00-10:00 p.m. + Saturday: 5:00-10:00 p.m.

1314 Prudential Dr

 

Bellwether

Friday + Saturday: 5:00-9 p.m.

100 N Laura Street Ste. 100

 

Lets sip the night away with some delicious cocktails.

Bold City 

Monday – Thursday: 3:00-8:00 p.m. + Friday – Saturday: 3:00-9:00 p.m. + Sunday: 12:00-5:00 p.m.

109 East Bay Street

Intuition Ale Works

Thursday: 3:00-9:00 p.m. + Friday 3:00-10:00 p.m. + Saturday 12:00-10:00 p.m. + Sunday 1:00-6:00 p.m.

929 East Bay Street

Volstead

Monday – Saturday: 4:00 p.m.-2:00am + Sunday: 7:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m.

115 West Adams Street

Dos Gatos

Monday – Friday: 4:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. + Saturday – Sunday: 6:00-2:00 p.m.

123 East Forsyth Street

Manifest Distillery

Wednesday – Saturday: 2:00-7:00 p.m.

960 East Forsyth Street

Burlock and Barrel

Tuesday – Friday: 10:00-5:00 p.m.

417 Magnolia Street

Looking for the perfect gift for that someone special?

Stop by one of these rad shops to find it!

Wolf and Cub

Thursday – Saturday: 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

205 North Laura Street

Cypress

Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

45 West Adams Street

Chamblin’s Bookstore

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. + Saturday 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. + Sunday 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

215 N Laura Street 

 Jacobs Jewelers 

204 Laura Street

Hemming Plaza Jewelers 

231 North Hogan Street

While we want everyone to be as safe as possible, we realize some folks are comfortable with heading out to celebrate their weekend. We have provided some places for those who wish to do so! Please remember to wear your masks and be cautious!

Sweet & Sour: Manifest Comedy Event

Lets Be Lovers: The Volstead Event

MOSH & MOCA:

Looking to guide you and your lover on your own for the day? Spend it at MOSH or MOCA and explore the museum for yourself!

RAM:

From 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. every Saturday the Riverside arts market is ready for you! Haven’t heard about it yet? Check out our blog on all things RAM and make it your Saturday go-to this Valentine’s weekend!

Go Tukn’

Need to get around town or want to take part in an awesome brewery tour? Book with Go Tukn’ for your Valentine’s weekend to make it extra special.