All Events

6th Annual Tire & Sign Buyback

September 28, 2019 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

TIAA Bank Field
Lot J
Jacksonville, FL 32202 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Help FIGHT BLIGHT and receive a cash reward!

FNF/Black Knight/FIS Campus Earth Day Fair

April 22, 2019 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

FNF/Black Knight/FIS Campus
601 Riverside Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32204 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Join us in support of local environmental protection efforts, and learn how you can enhance your community by Fighting Blight.

children and fight blight squad at Naval Station Mayport

The Naval Station Mayport Youth Activity Center Earth Day

April 22, 2019 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

The Naval Station Mayport 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

This event will be held at The Naval Station Base. The Fight Blight Team will be there to educate students, teachers, parents, and staff on Blight inititatives, including downloading and operating the MyJax app, reporting issues using 630-CITY and finding out information about trash pickup.

Fight Blight booth at 2019 Sheriffs Watch Safety Fair

2019 Sheriffs Watch Safety Fair Zones 5 & 6

April 20, 2019 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Lonnie Miller Park
7689 Price Ln,
Jacksonville, FL 32209

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Join us for a day of exhibits, displays, live demonstration and fun!

fight blight stripes d. skunk mascot poses with children

World of Nations Celebration

February 23, 2019 - February 24, 2019 Saturday 10:00 am -7:00 pm / Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Metropolitan Park
1410 Gator Bowl Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32202 Saturday 10:00 am -7:00 pm / Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

The World of Nations Celebration takes great pride in its long tradition of providing an outstanding educational experience for its visitors. This exciting journey allows attendees to experience the rich cultural tradition and unique heritage of nations and regions.

fight blight booth at the aquafest event

MOSH - Aquafest 2019

February 02, 2019 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

MOSH Museum
1025 Museum Circle
Jacksonville, FL 32207 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Join us for a day of special guest speakers, River Tours with the St. Johns Riverkeeper, and guided tours of the JEA Hydrologic Exhibit and Hixon Native Courtyard. You'll also learn different ways you can support our community efforts to safeguard our water, and the animals and plants that call the St. Johns River home.

group of children at barkers and books event

Barbers & Books

January 26, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m

Hollywood Cuts
44 West Monroe St.
Jacksonville Fl, 32202 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m

Stop by for a fresh haircut, new books, and information on how you can help Fight Blight.

man and woman holding paper bags full of collard greens

Boys & Girls Clubs of NEFL 3rd Annual Collard Green Fall Festival

November 17, 2018 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Woodland Acres Farm
191 Pecan Street
Jacksonville, FL 32211 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Visit the 3rd Annual Collard Green Festival to pick collard greens from the Boy & Girls Club community garden, and make sure to stop by the Fight Blight booth for some great prizes and information on how you can help fight blight in your neighborhood.

America Recycles Day

November 15, 2018 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Multiple Locations:

Metropolitan Park, 1410 Gator Blvd., 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Parking lot of Bank of America, 301 3rd St. Neptune Beach, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful will join with several shredding companies for the ninth annual America Recycles Day in November.

Right Whale Festival & Litter Cleanup

November 03, 2018 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Seawalk Pavilion in Jacksonville Beach, Florida 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Free admission. Event will take place rain or shine.

City of Jacksonville