National Farm City Week is being celebrated in Jacksonville from November 17-23, 2024, and the Jacksonville-Duval County Agricultural Council, in collaboration with the Duval County Farm Bureau, holds an annual Luncheon in recognition of this national observance to salute all agricultural industries. Agriculture in Duval County is responsible for over 120,000 jobs and has a direct and indirect economic impact of $10.2 billion dollars annually.

The City of Jacksonville, NAACP Jacksonville Branch, Jacksonville Urban League, and JAX Chamber invite the community to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, legacy, and service at the 38th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast presented by Florida Blue on Friday, January 17, at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center. The doors will open at 7 a.m., and the program will begin at 8 a.m. 

JaxParks invites the community to gather with friends and celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving at this inaugural community event at Friendship Fountain! Enjoy delicious Thanksgiving-themed food from local food trucks and businesses including homemade pies from the Peach Cobbler Factory, sip on refreshing drinks from the fountain bar, and soak in the vibes with live music provided by Adam Cotton! Tables and chairs will be set up for everyone, so come ready to eat, drink, and enjoy Community and Friendship, Sunday, November 24^th from 2 – 7pm located downtown at 1015 Museum Circle.

Earlier today, the City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) kicked off an ongoing partnership to plant trees at bus stops throughout the city to provide shade for transit riders, beautify the city, and improve community health.

Mayor Donna Deagan recently appointed seven new members to the Mayor’s Advisory Commission on Television, Motion Picture & Commercial Production.

In observance of Veterans Day, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024.

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The City of Jacksonville launched its 2024 Get Covered Jax! campaign, which is designed to help Jacksonville residents without health insurance get covered.

The City of Jacksonville has agreed to terms with the University of Georgia and University of Florida regarding the annual NCAA football game between the two schools held in Jacksonville, Florida since 1933.

The City of Jacksonville is gearing up to host the annual Georgia-Florida football game on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. at EverBank Stadium. The University of Georgia Bulldogs will face off against the University of Florida Gators in one of the greatest college football rivalries.
 

Local arts regranting agency awards 60 artists across disciplines with $10,000 grants through an innovative pilot program

The American Planning Association recognizes Resilient Jacksonville with the 2024 National Planning Award for Resilience and Sustainability

The City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department invites the community to Help Shape Jacksonville’s Parks!

In the ongoing effort to assist Duval County residents impacted by Helene and Milton, FEMA personnel will conduct door-to-door outreach efforts in Jacksonville neighborhoods. Starting on Tuesday, October 22, FEMA teams will be on the ground from 7 a.m.- 7 p.m., Mondaythrough Sunday, to help residents with the following:

It’s official! Following the unanimous vote of the National Football League team owners today, the Stadium of the Future will move forward as planned. With today’s vote, it is certain that the Jaguars will thrive in Jacksonville for decades to come, and stadium patrons can expect a world-class experience for both NFL and non-NFL events alike.