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#DTJax Weekly Update: June 9-15, 2020

Instagram of the Week

Beautiful shot of two iconic bridges taken by @smtierney_photography.
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June’s Virtual Art Scroll:

Join us tomorrow, at 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on the Art Walk Facebook Page for the second installment of Art Scroll for artist interviews, live entertainment and a celebration of Bold City Pride! View the full schedule.


Shop Small!

Take a look at our #DTJax Business Updates blog to see which Downtown Jacksonville businesses are open and what services they are currently offering.

The Brick Coffee House
The Brick is open and available for a quick breakfast or lunch to-go! Grab coffee, pastries or a snack for your midday pick-me-up. Visit them in the Ed Ball Building weekdays from 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Visit their website

 

 

The Volstead
The Volstead is now open to serve you inside their bar. They are currently serving at 50% capacity, open daily from ⁠4 p.m.-12 a.m. Can’t stay? Grab some bottles, beers, or wines to-go.
Visit their website

 

 

Dos Gatos
Dos Gatos is now open and ready to serve up delicious cocktails. This week, join them for Tuesday night bingo, Wednesday night black jack and DJs performing Friday and Saturday.
Visit their Facebook

 

 

Jacksonville Public Library
The Main Library is open from 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Monday through Saturday! Modifications and precautions are in place for your health, safety and comfort.
Visit their website

 

 

 


Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 21, which means it’s time to start brainstorming fun gift ideas. Many small businesses in #DTJax are back open and would love to help you make the holiday extra special. View the blog post for the full list

Bike and Enjoy a Brewski with Pedal Pub

Hop on the Pedal Pub for an exciting tour around the city with Dad. Take the Heart of Downtown tour and stop in at some of your favorite #DTJax breweries and bars!

Book a tour today

 

 

Experience Downtown with Go Tuk’n Tours

Enjoy a unique and memorable experience with the entire family by taking a Go Tuk’n Tour! We recommend the Tuk’n Wine & Taps tour which serves as an exciting mode of transportation for a night on the town!

Book a tour today

 

 

Give the Gift of a Great Read with Chamblin’s Books

If your dad loves to read, a book or gift card from Chamblin’s is a gift he will cherish greatly. Serving as Florida’s largest independent bookstore since 1976, this local gem is full of history and rare finds!

View their website

 

 


Updates from Downtown Vision

Small Business Support

The Downtown Vision office is closed but the team can be contacted by email.