Join us every Thursday in April during National Poetry Month at James Weldon Johnson Park for live poetry readings from local poets, authors, artists, and more - emcee'd by the one and only LoveReigns! •:• •:• •:• •:• •:• Featured Poets: April 7th: Aaron Woodson April 14th: Jus Amanda, Jax Youth Poet Laureate, and Tiffany […]
On Saturday, April 23rd, join James Weldon Johnson Park for Pop Up in The Park for Papi! This event will function as a donation drive in honor of Papi Disco - who has been in recovery from a very serious car accident. Expect a day full of local vendors, food trucks, games, and all-around family-friendly […]
Join us every Thursday in April during National Poetry Month at James Weldon Johnson Park for live poetry readings from local poets, authors, artists, and more - emcee'd by the one and only LoveReigns! •:• •:• •:• •:• •:• Featured Poets: April 7th: Aaron Woodson April 14th: Jus Amanda, Jax Youth Poet Laureate, and Tiffany […]
May the Fourth Be With You on Wednesday, May 4th for First Wednesday Art Walk featuring Jambient at JWJ Park in Downtown Jacksonville !! As a featured curated art hub, James Weldon Johnson Park will transform into a European-style beer garden - a communal gathering place featuring festive music and convivial atmosphere. Join your neighbors […]
On Friday, May 6, 2022, join Friends of James Weldon Johnson Park for The Block Party - a free, family friendly event featuring St. Petersburg, FL based Progressive Funk band, AJEVA and Jacksonville based favorite, Mama Blue. The event will spotlight fun games for all ages - including cornhole, kan jam (a frisbee throwing game), […]
Only events occurring within Downtown Jacksonville will be accepted.
If you have any questions please email lexi@dtjax.org.