August Calendar

​August 3rd
Shrimp and Suds 
Craft Beer Festival
6-9 pm; at Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 301 A Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville.  Guests will be able to enjoy unlimited free samples of craft beers, including those from Northeast Florida's local breweries.  VIP ticket holders will be able to enter at 5 p.m. Attendees receive unlimited drink samples of the beers at the event. Food, including the Shrimp & Pulled Pork Nachos, as seen on the Travel Channel’s Food Paradise, will be available for purchase.  Tickets available at www.jaxshrimp.com for $40 each. VIP admission is $50 

August 6th
New Family Social at Timberlin Creek Elementary
555 Pine Tree Ln, Saint Augustine, Florida 32092; Join the Timberlin Creek Elementary. Parent Teacher Organization for an informative and fun evening! This event is intended for any new families attending TCE for the first time! For details contact [email protected]

August 6th & 13th
Family Night at Fionn's
Tuesday is Family Night @ Fionn's. Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree. Plus weekday Happy Hour from 4- 7 and 9 - 11. fionnmacs.com

August 8th -11th
Jacksonville Carnival 2019
Celebrating all Caribbean cultures, the Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival features everything from a street parade featuring Caribbean costumes and music, to an elaborate food festival highlighting all the flavors and aromas of Caribbean food, as well as Caribbean craft displays and catchy steel drum music, ending with a live Caribbean stage concert.. The festive parade begins at 12:00pm, from the corner of 1st Street & A. Phillip Randolph Boulevard, then proceeds to the Food, Craft and Music Festival, and concert, at Metro Park 2,  1410 Gator Bowl Blvd. For more information and times visit www.jacksonvillecarnival.com

August 9th
Night at the Zoo - Adults Only
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 370 Zoo Pkwy, Jacksonville, Florida 3221
Theme is Dancing Through the Decades!  Get the party started with local food trucks, a cash bar, and music from the '90s and '00s with Bread & Butter. From there, Rickroll your way to Range of the Jaguar to hear the '80s tunes that sweet dreams are made of. After enjoying an '80s flashback, head to funky town on the Great Lawn where a DJ will be playing classic songs from the '60s and '70s that will make you twist and shout. To lasso the evening all together, you can take your drinks down the old town road and dance your britches off with Neon Whiskey in our Asian Bamboo Gardens, featuring country hits from all eras. Nightatthezoo.jacksonvillezoo.org Themed attire is encouraged!

August 14th & 15th
Rebelution - Good Vibes 
Summer Tour 2019
6pm @ The Amp St. Augustine; 1340 A1A South, Saint Augustine
Reggae juggernauts Rebelution for a two night stop at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on their “Good Vibes Summer Tour” with special guests Protoje and Collie Buddz on Wednesday, August 14 and Thursday August 15!  Tickets are on sale now!

​August 14th
Night Market at World Golf Hall of Fame
4-7 pm (Second Wednesday of each month) Come enjoy homemade and handmade goods, local vendors, bounce house, music, food trucks and more

August 17th
Jax Taco Fest 2019
Hemming Park; 135 W Monroe St, Jacksonville.  Get ready for an action-packed day filled with a variety of tacos, margaritas, delicious indulgences, live entertainment on the Main Stage, and taco themed activities! Come hungry, get ready for the 1st Annual Jax Taco Festival! Believe the hype as the 2019 #Jaxtacofest is going to be a Fiesta with the most Tacos, Tequilas, & Beers that Jax has ever seen plus Live Music all in one spot for ONE Day only;  This event will be FREE ENTRY and Rain or shine we fiesta on ! [email protected]

August 17th
Bee Friends Farm Honey Bee Festival
10am to 5pm; Jacksonville Fairgrounds; 510 Fairgrounds Pl, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Bee Friends Farm is celebrating National Honey Bee Day with our second annual Honey Bee Festival!  Hang out on National Honey Bee day in the air-conditioned Fairgrounds (near Manifest Distilling and Intuition Ale Works). Shop over 60 local vendors in our Buzy Bee Marketplace, join your child in our Bee a Kid Zone, learn the basics of beekeeping in our Honey Bee Education Annex and taste and buy local Florida honey in our Bee Friends Farm Honey Tasting Bar. The Buzy Bee Marketplace features over 60 amazing local producers

August 21st
Turtles of Florida
Hosted by SJC Parks & Recreation at Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library; 101 Library Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach; Join Park Naturalist Kelly Ussia on Wednesday, August 21 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. for Turtles of Florida, a family-friendly presentation about the different turtles found throughout the State of Florida. Ever wonder about the turtles in the pond behind your house? Or the tortoise you saw walking around the park? Now is your chance to learn about these unique reptiles that live in many different habitats. This program is FREE. Kelly Ussia at [email protected] or 904-209-0335.

August 21st
Tech Coast Conference 2019
8am to 5pm @TIAA Bank Field; The Jacksonville Chamber IT Council is showcasing and promoting the culture of innovation and creativity, talent and expertise and the growing concentration of IT businesses that advance Jacksonville as a dynamic hub for technology development and employment. 

August 25th
Taste of Jacksonville
Hall of Fame World Golf Village.
1-7pm, The Walk of Champions is a beautiful spot to enjoy the day and local food vendors showcasing the unique tastes from all over the North Florida area! The delicious array of food is complemented by music and local vendors for the family to enjoy. We have 20 food,drink, or dessert vendors and over 50 local vendors, music, and a kids bounce house zone!

August 25th
The Hive Society White Party
I ntroducing The White Party. The Hive Society 's first annual event of it's kind open to the public, including all Influencer's audiences. Join us at 4pm for the VIP meet and greet with the region's top Influencers, then get your groove on from 5-7pm with The Chris Thomas Band . Benefitting Beaches Fine Arts Series

August at Fionn MacCools

Mondays 
Open Mic Night 7pm

Thursdays 
Trivia Night 7:30

Fionn MacCools
Live Music 
Fri and Sat 8pm

August 3rd
KIR

August 9th
Jimmy Solari

August 30th
Vegas Gray

August 31st
Spade McQuade

TRIVIA NIGHT LIVE at Taps

August 13th