Gate River Run in Jacksonville 2010

The Gate River Run in Jacksonville, Florida, is the largest 15K in the U.S. and this year it will once again served as the official USA 15K Championship.
The 33rd Annual Gate River Run on March 13, 2010, is set to be the biggest and best event ever.
In 2009, more than 18,000 runners and walkers participated [...]

Riverside Arts Market Re-Opens for Spring 2010

Winter has definitely left the coast – and a sign of spring is the re-opening of the Riverside Arts Market (RAM) on Saturday March 6, 2010.  The Riverside Arts Market is located next to the St Johns River and here you’ll find local arts and crafts, produce, flowers, and you can watch entertainment on stage [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk in Jacksonville March 3, 2010

Maybe winter has finally left Florida, about time I say.  I checked the weather report today and it says that the weather for Wednesday is partly cloudy but with a high temperature of 55 F, so we should be OK for the art walk.
The theme for March 3, 2010: Rock ‘n’ Roll, so you don’t [...]

Scottish Games & Festival 2010 Jacksonville, Florida

This popular festival promises to bring a “wee bit o’ Scotland” to the coast, with bagpipes, music, dancing and more.
The Northeast Florida Scottish Games & Festival include Kilted Golf Tournaments, Pub Crawls, Kirkin‘ o‘ the Tartans, Whiskey Tasting, Parades of Tartans & Ceilidh (Scottish Musical Evenings).
There’s also live entertainment with a variety of groups such [...]

World Class Service at Jacksonville Airport

We always loved flying from Jacksonville, it’s quick and easy to get in and out at the airport.
So we were not surprised when we read this press release about the customer service at Jacksonville Airport, Florida.
Jacksonville International Airport’s Customer Service
Recognized as Among the Best in the Industry
Two New Surveys Show JAX Providing World-class Service [...]

MS Mud Run Jacksonville 2010

National Multiple Sclerosis Society—North Florida Chapter Holds Second Annual “MS Mud Run Jacksonville”

The MS Mud Run Jacksonville is a 10K, military-style obstacle course race, with most of the obstacles surrounded by (or consisting entirely of) mud. Individuals, teams of two and teams of five will compete for prizes and the satisfaction of a doing a dirty [...]

Breast Cancer Marathon – Jacksonville, Florida

The big marathon with takes place in Jacksonville, Florida every year in February. This is the third time for 26.2 with Donna The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer.
Race Weekend Schedule
Friday, February 19, 2010
Health & Fitness Expo

Hours 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Prime Osborn Convention Center
1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
On-site registration and packet pick-up are available [...]

Much Ado About Books in Jacksonville, 2010

February is the month of book festivals in Florida for sure with Much Ado about Books in Jacksonville coming up right after the Amelia Island Book Festival.
Much Ado About Books follows on February 26-27, 2010 with most of the events taking place at the Main Library on Laura Street in downtown Jacksonville. The festival is [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk, Jacksonville, FL – February 2010

Art Walk in February in downtown Jacksonville, Florida
Check out our First Wednesday Art Walk Jacksonville, Florida, page and watch our video and download this month’s map.
February 3, 2010: Ladies Night
February is the month of Valentine’s Day and the theme for this month’s art walk is “Ladies Night”, lots of special treats for ladies. You don’t [...]

The Black Eyed Peas Tour comes to Jacksonville, Florida

Three-time Grammy Award winning recording artist, The Black Eyed Peas announced today that Ludacris will be joining opening act LMFAO on their highly anticipated world tour. Described as the ultimate Black Eyed Peas party experience, it also marks the first time that the group – will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo and Fergie – is united for a [...]

Marilyn Monroe: Life as a legend exhibit – Jacksonville, Fl

Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend is a travelling exhibit hosted by MOCA – the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville. The exhibit highlights the life of the beloved actress Marilyn Monroe by featuring the works of over 50 artists including Andy Warhol, Richard Avedon, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Bert Stern.
In 1999 the American Film Institute ranked [...]

New Year’s Eve in Jacksonville

Ring in the New Year downtown Jacksonville
New Year’s is always a big deal in Jacksonville, and not only because of the big game. Many of us can’t wait to say goodbye to 2009 and ring in a new brighter year. Come to downtown and plan to spend the day!
Downtown Jacksonville starts its celebration early with [...]

Gingerbread Pirate Ship is the most unusual gingerbread house!

The gingerbread pirate ship created by the wonderful staff at the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island, Florida beats the most unusual gingerbread houses I have seen. I had an opportunity to speak to the creators and get some insight into how it is made.

Holiday Events for the Family in Jacksonville, Florida

Many of us have friends and family visiting for the holidays, or we have kids who are home from school. Sometimes you just need something to do that fits the whole family. We have found a few events the family can enjoy together, and these events will� get you into the holiday spirit without breaking [...]

Gator Bowl Events 2010 – Jacksonville

New Year’s means parade, fireworks and football — at least in Jacksonville, Florida. As you know, The 2010 Konica Minolta Gator Bowl will showcase the West Virginia Mountaineers vs. the Florida State Seminoles. The big game kicks off at 1:00 pm on New Year’s Day at the stadium.
The River City is going to attract a [...]

Right Whale Festival Video – Jacksonville, Fl

The North Atlantic right whales are endangered, there are only about 350 whales remaining. These mammals are threatened by human activities.
The Right Whale Festival in Jacksonville Beach took place to celebrate the start of the calving season. The goal of the festival is to engage, inform and inspiring the community about right whales, their [...]

First Wednesday Art Walk in Jacksonville on Dec 2nd, 2009

Come to downtown Jacksonville for the First Wednesday Art walk and celebrate the holiday season.
The Art Walk in Jacksonville, Florida, is a free, self-guided tour of downtown’s galleries and museums, as well as cultural venues, restaurants and businesses.
First Wednesday Art walk takes place monthly from 5-9 p.m. – rain or shine. The Art Walk takes [...]

Jacksonville Light Parade 2009

The St. Johns River sparkles in holiday cheer during the Jacksonville Light Parade on November 28.  Sailboats and other boats festively decorated for the holidays will parade down the river in the heart of Downtown.  Boaters will light up the sails and dress up as Santas and wave to the crowds along the riverbanks.  Don’t [...]

Rotary Gingerbread House Extravaganza – Jacksonville

The Gingerbread House Extravaganza opens on November 28 through to December 23 at the Jacksonville Historical Society (formerly the Old St. Andrews Episcopal Church) at 317 Phillip A. Randolph Blvd. Over half a million dollars has been raised for more than 30 charities in the past six years!

This annual event features a variety of large [...]

Veteran’s Day Parade – Jacksonville, Florida

This year’s parade honors our veterans with military units, marching bands, decorative floats, giant balloons, JROTC units, and more!
Live entertainment in front of the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
Veterans Day Parade at 11:01 a.m. Downtown Jacksonville
- Orange Blossom Performers – 9:45 a.m.
- Jacksonville Harmony Show Chorus – 10:30 a.m.
- Rebecca Hewitt [...]

Florida Weekly Show Video 4509

Here is our pick for this week in Florida. Let us know what you think about our choice. You can comment right below this video.
If you are looking for more videos to watch, visit the video player page by clicking here.

We produce three different shows every week, one for each state. To find out [...]

USS Klakring visiting Jacksonville

During the Sea & Sky Spectacular event in Jacksonville the USS Klakring will be visiting.
USS Klakring is U.S. Navy frigate available for free guided ship tours November 7 – 12, 2009.
Northbank Riverfront
Tour Hours: 1-5 p.m
To find out more, visit the ship’s website.
For more information about Sea & Sky Spectacular in Jacksonville, click here.
It’s the week [...]

From Nashville to Treehill: Songwriter & Music Festival 2009 Video

We went to Treehill Nature Center for the first ever Songwriter and Music Festival and enjoyed a day of music and fun. We also got a chance to meet with Nashville producer Michael Knox, who works with stars such as Trace Adkins and Jason Aldean.

Here is the list of the winners:
Top 3 Songs:
1) Bryan Fogle
2) [...]

Treehill Nature Center Video – Jacksonville, Florida

Have you ever visited beautiful Treehill Nature Center in Jacksonville? This place is located right in the middle of the city, yet it feels like a visit to undisturbed nature. Treehill is probably most known for its annual Butterfly festival, and the Butterfly garden. Here you can learn about what plants you need to attract [...]

Week of Valor in Jacksonville, Florida

Week of Valor is held November 4-12, 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida. The week begins with the arrival of the Blue Angels on Wednesday, November 4, and ends with the Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, November 11.
The Week of Valor will highlight the Sea and Sky Spectacular and Veterans Day Parade as well as ship tours [...]

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