Teresa Spencer
March 17, 2015
Charitable, Downtown, Drink, Family, Feature, Festivals, Food + Drink, GastroFest, GastroJax, Hemming Park, Lectures, Movies, Music, Neighborhoods, On Screen, Outdoors, Restaurants, Shopping, Special Showings
Welcome to GastroFest; we hope you are excited! This program of events will give you the details on what is happening, when, and where throughout the day. Our goal is to bring you tastes from around the First Coast, expert speakers, chef demos, kids’ activities and more! So get out there and try some of the finest cuisine Jacksonville has to offer – and don’t forget to use #GastroFest2015 and #321GastroFest! What are Taste Tickets, how do they work, and where do I get them? Taste Tickets will be your currency during . Each Taste Ticket costs $1 and, on …
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Teresa Spencer
March 17, 2015
Family, Festivals, Food + Drink, GastroFest, GastroJax, Local Musicians, Music
On March 21st, in Hemming Park from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. GastroFest will have food from around the First Coast, expert speakers, chef demos and more! This food focused fest has a wide variety of activities, from homebrew to local wine and whiskey tastings. All of this will be set to local music from the free D’Land Music Stage! The D’Land Music Stage lineup starts at 11:00 a.m. with the poetic and introspective stylings of hip hop artist Tough Junkie. At 12:20 p.m., the eclectic, diverse and energetic alternative/folk band Jacksonvegas takes the stage. Jazz fusion sets the mood for a …
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Teresa Spencer
March 12, 2015
Community, Downtown, Family, Feature, Festivals, Food + Drink, GastroFest, GastroJax, Health & Wellness, Hemming Park, Lifestyle, Outdoors
On March 21st, in from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. will have food from around the First Coast, expert speakers, chef demos and more! This food focused fest has a wide variety of activities, from homebrew and wine tastings to kid-friendly activities. Our GastroFest Kid’s & Education Zone during the festival will be in and around on Laura Street from 11a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Inside Visit Jacksonville, we have bees under glass from the . A beekeeper will be there to answer questions and educate both kids and adults about the hard-working insects that not only produce honey, but also support agriculture …
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Teresa Spencer
March 5, 2015
Downtown, Feature, Music, Music News, Music Venues, Musician Interviews
It’s been eight years since released new material and for the singer/songwriter, it was well worth the wait. Cabrera’s new EP “Wake Up Beautiful” drops this month as he embarks on the national Radio Revival Tour with his friends in Secondhand Serenade. The tour stops at March 22 in downtown Jacksonville. “I am super ecstatic to be playing smaller venues where you never know what is going to happen next. I love the spontaneity and the energy of the crowd and as a performer, I hope to entertain the audience in the same way,” he says. “In a larger venue, …
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Teresa Spencer
March 5, 2015
Comedy, Feature, On Stage
Jest Fest! Features The Flying Wallendas, Avner the Eccentric and Other World Famous Entertainers Surely you jest? No, it’s true! !, a free, fun, family-friendly event produced by the returns this spring Sunday, March 29, from 12-6 p.m. for its third season. Jest Fest! features a stellar lineup of international stars, performing some of the world’s greatest comedy/variety and circus acts. For the past two years, Jest Fest! was held at the in downtown Gainesville. This year, the plaza is being renovated and Jest Fest! is moving to Gainesville’s cultural center at the . With the move, the festival features …
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