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Events in Jacksonville

Your go-to destination for events and activities in Jacksonville.

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BOSS WEEK ARTIST MIXER

Join us for the Boss Week Artist Mixer — a powerful evening of networking, music, and creative energy during Boss Week 2025!

🎤 Hosted by:

  • Boomman of Authentic Empire

  • Frank Coleone

  • Big Cho

Connect with fellow artists, producers, DJs, and industry insiders. Whether you’re an established name or an up-and-coming talent, this mixer is your chance to build relationships and tap into new opportunities.

🎶 Music • Vibes • Industry Connections

 

Don’t miss this exclusive night of influence and inspiration.

Friday, July 11th, 2025

Starts at 10:00pm

LIVE BAR

Ladies Free

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Thee Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra

Experience the fusion of hip-hop and classical music as Thee Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra make their Jacksonville debut.

 

Combining strings, horns, piano, a DJ, a vocalist, and an MC, this ensemble is one of only three hip-hop groups to headline Carnegie Hall.​

Sunday, July 13, 2025
Doors open at 6:00PM

Florida Theatre

$35-$55​

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Natural Beauty Fest

✨ A celebration of natural beauty, wellness, and community!

Enjoy a full day of vibrant experiences featuring indoor and outdoor vendors, two live performance stages, and special appearances by Julian Vaughn, BK Jackson, The Katz Downstairz, Aja, and more.

Families will love the all-new Play Zone for kids, and children 10 & under get in free!

 

Plus, enjoy food trucks, giveaways, a dynamic “Boots on the Ground” dance class by Tre Little, and the grown & sexy Oasis Cigar Lounge by Slick’s Stix Cigars.

🛍️ Vendor Spaces Available
📧 Email: thenaturalbeautyfest@gmail.com

📢 More details dropping weekly — stay tuned!

Tuesday, July 15 , 2025

Doors Open 7:00PM

Florida Theatre

$49.50-$114.50

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10 Annual Duval Day
Hosted by Lil Duval

🎧 Music by DJ Dirty + Special Guest DJs
🍴 Some of Jax’s Best Food Trucks
🌟 Lots of Celebrity Guests — Ain’t no tellin’ who gonna pull up!


🛍️ Rich Broke merch available on-site

🔥 Don’t miss this iconic celebration of Duval culture —Come turn up at one of the city’s biggest summer block parties!

 

 

Follow @lilduval & @richbroke for updates.

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Starts at 3:00pm

Clanzel T. Brown Park

Free

Tickets
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BOSS WEEK BOXING OPEN SPARRING
FIGHTING FOR SAVE OUR YOUTH
BOSS WEEK FINALE!

More than a boxing match — this is a movement. Join us as local boxers re-channel energy into purpose, fighting for our youth and honoring lives lost to gun violence.

💬 Message: “Put some respect on it. Yield for the kids.”

 

🕊️ Special recognition:

  • Prince Holland (13)

  • Breon Allen (7)

     

Both tragically lost to gun violence —

we fight in their memory.

Sunday, July 13, 2025
Doors open at 11:00AM

2165 W 33rd Street, Jacksonville, FL

Free

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Maxwell
The Serenade Tour
W/ Lucky Daye 

Multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B legend Maxwell is bringing The Serenade Tour 2025 to the city — and he’s not coming alone.

 

Joining him is GRAMMY®-winning star Lucky Daye, known for his smooth, soul-soaked vocals and modern classics.

Sunday, August 10 • 7PM
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena — Jacksonville, FL

Expect a night filled with timeless energy and unforgettable live performances — from Ascension to Lake By The Ocean, Pretty Wings to Over.

This is for the real R&B lovers. A grown and sexy vibe. One night only.

Tickets available now

Sunday, August 10, 2025
7:00PM

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Starting at $83

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BOWLING WITH BOSSES

A Back to School Fundraiser filled with bowling, fun, and mentorship — where local leaders sponsor lanes for youth.

🔥 Hosted by:
Young Cash

Baby Soulja

Teeroy (93.3 The Beat)
Nikki Carswell

Cousin Frank

Ms. Erica

 

Industry Special Guests!

Saturday, July 12, 2025
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Event

Free

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Gladys Knight
LIVE at the Florida Theatre

Don't miss the Empress of Soul, Gladys Knight, live at the Florida Theatre for an unforgettable evening of timeless hits and soulful classics that span generations.

Tuesday, July 15 , 2025

Doors Open 7:00PM

Florida Theatre

$49.50-$114.50

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Jacksonville
Caribbean Carnival 2025

Get ready for the colors, culture, and Caribbean vibes at the Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival 2025!

 

This unforgettable celebration kicks off with a vibrant Carnival Parade that winds through Jacksonville’s Eastside, leading into a high-energy festival at Metropolitan Park.

🎭 Don’t miss the Mas Parade!


Gather along A. Philip Randolph Blvd from 1st Street OutEast to Metropolitan Park to catch the dazzling display of masqueraders in full costume, rhythmic steel drums, and nonstop vibes as the parade makes its way to the main festival grounds.

Then head into Metropolitan Park (1410 Gator Bowl Blvd) for the full Caribbean Carnival experience, featuring:

  • Live Caribbean Music (Soca, Reggae, Dancehall & More)

  • Island Cuisine & Food Trucks

  • Cultural Vendors

  • Family-Friendly Activities

  • Costume Bands & Live Performances

Come wine, wave, and celebrate Caribbean pride right in the heart of Jacksonville!

Saturday, August 23 , 2025

Gates Open at 12:00PM

Parade: A. Philip Randolph Blvd
Festival: Metro Park

$10 – $125

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