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#DTJax Weekly Update: September 15-21, 2020

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MOCA Jacksonville and Art with a Heart 

For a decade, MOCA Jacksonville and Art with a Heart in Healthcare have collaborated on special exhibitions of artworks by pediatric patients in Northeast Florida. A Decade of Art with a Heart: Celebrating Ten Years of pARTnership is a retrospective of select works from past exhibitions. Attend a virtual reception on September 19 at 11 a.m., where you can hear some of these extraordinary young artists share about their work on view and take a virtual exhibition tour. Learn more.

A Taste of the Philippines Comes to MOSH

This October, join MOSH for a unique Taste of the Philippines Pop-Up Dinner with Jax Filipino Chefs on the MOSH Rooftop for a culinary celebration honoring Filipino-American History Month. This intimate 3-course plated dinner presents a modern take on a Filipino-American menu and includes wine pairings alongside an inspired cocktail. Guests will also have the opportunity to tour Agnes Lopez’s exhibition “The Faces to Remember.” Reserve your spot today.

Dinner and a Show at 1904 Music Hall

Join 1904 Music Hall for dinner and a show starting Saturday September 19th. Shows include performances by Grass is Dead, Honey Hounds, Brett Bass and more. Dinner provided by Headroom Coffee Bar. Tickets are limited, as there will be strict Covid-19 protocols in place. Check out their website for more information.

Wolf and Cub Handmade Masks For Adults and Kids

Looking for masks made locally with fun prints? Wolf and Cub has 7 new mask prints on their website! Available in youth and adult sizes and as a head wrap or over the ears. Choose your preferences in the drop down menu. Shop now.


Check out the #DTJax e-Gift Card – good at 26 of your favorite #DTJax businesses and counting!  Purchase for friends, family or colleagues and invite them to enjoy the best in Downtown dining, shopping and entertainment.

These digital gift cards can be purchased at dtjaxegiftcard.com, anytime, anywhere and for any amount between $5 and $250. They can be used multiple times at multiple participating locations and the balance is always available on your smartphone.

To celebrate the launch, Downtown Vision is offering the following bonus gifts:

  • Buy a $25 Gift Card, receive a $5 bonus gift on us
  • Buy a $50 Gift Card, receive a $10 bonus gift on us
  • Buy a $100 Gift Card, receive a $20 bonus gift on us
  • Buy a $200 Gift Card, receive a $50 bonus gift on us (best value)

Offer expires September 30, 2020, available while supplies last.


Upcoming #DTJax Events

John Lewis: Good Trouble

September 21 @ 7 p.m.

Join audiences from across the country for a nationwide watch of the riveting new documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble followed by a live virtual panel on Monday, September 21, at 7 PM featuring the film’s director, Dawn Porter, and civil rights advocates as they talk about Representative Lewis’s legacy of fearless protest and how we can keep his campaign for justice alive.

Grass is Dead: Dinner and a Show
September 19 @ 7:00 pm & 10:00 pm at 1904 Music Hall

Visit our Events Calendar to see more local events


2019-2020 State of Downtown Report
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