Safety & Security Seminar for Seniors
March 21 & October 18, 2024
Duval County Extension Office (1010 N McDuff Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32254)
The safety seminar informs senior citizens about how to be safe and secure and plan for the future. Seniors actively participate and learn how to protect themselves and hear from public safety officials on local safety matters. March's seminar will focus on financial safety and preventing healthcare fraud. Register today by calling 904-255-5667 or emailing adultsvcs@coj.net.
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Fish-A-Thon
March 29, 2024
Hanna Park (500 Wonderwood Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32233)
Seniors enjoy a day of fishing, dancing and dining at Hanna Park. Fishing tournament awards are given for largest fish, smallest fish, most fish, prettiest fish and ugliest fish. This event also includes lawn games, a picnic table decorating contest, and a live DJ and dance floor. To make a reservation, call (904) 255-5667.
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Walk For Senior Wellness
April 19, 2024 / 10 a.m.
Friendship Fountain (1015 Museum Cir, Jacksonville, FL 32207)
Seniors enjoy a scenic walk while celebrating their fitness and health! Attendees participate in healthy, active programs such as stretching and dancing before the walk. Registered participants will receive senior swag along with free lunch! Completion of both the registration and signed release forms are required to participate. Download the Walk for Senior Wellness forms here.
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Bash at the Ballfield
May 15, 2024 / 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
121 Financial Ballpark (301 A Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32202)
Seniors enjoy a minor-league baseball game and a traditional ballpark meal at no cost! Transportation is provided to and from their local senior centers.
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Senior Expo
May 29-30 & November 13-14, 2024 / 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
University of North Florida
Join the City of Jacksonville for two days devoted to sharing Jacksonville's programs, resources, and services available to senior citizens and their families. Free admission and parking. For more information call (904) 255-5667.
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The Beach Ball
June 7, 2024 / 5 - 8:30 p.m.
Prime Osborn Convention Center (1000 Water St, Jacksonville, FL 32204)
Seniors will kickoff summer in style! Tickets are $10 for Duval County Seniors age 60+ and include entry, a catered meal, and a live DJ! Call (904) 255-5667 for more information. Tickets are available for purchase at the following locations:
- City Hall, Suite 280 | M – F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Lane Wiley Senior Center | M – F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Jim Fortuna Senior Center | M – F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Senior Prom
August 9, 2024 / 5 - 8:30 p.m.
Prime Osborn Convention Center (1000 Water St, Jacksonville, FL 32204)
Put on your dancing shoes and join us in celebrating more than 30 years of the Senior Prom! A sit-down dinner will be provided, along with live musical entertainment, dancing, and door prizes. $10 Ticket Required For Entry. For more information, call (904) 255-5667.
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Jacksonville Senior Games
September 27 - October 5, 2024
Various Venues Throughout Jacksonville
Celebrate fitness after 50 and compete in various athletic events and games. The Senior Games encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle for seniors aged 50 and over. Online registration coming soon. To recieve a direct notification, please request to be added to our distribution list by emailing adultsvcs@coj.net. For more information, you may also call (904) 255-5667. Click here for the Senior Games results!
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Holiday Festival For Seniors
Saturday, December 7, 2024 / 1-4 p.m.
Prime Osborn Convention Center (1000 Water St, Jacksonville, FL 32204)
Celebrate the holidays in style! Join us for dancing, dining, and entertainment at the Holiday Festival for Seniors. For more information, call (904) 255-5667.
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