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August 18, 2017
Feature, Festivals, Music, St. Augustine
RETURNS THIS SEPTEMBER, PERFORMANCES BY STEVE EARLE, LAKE STREET DIVE, WOLF PARADE, DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND, LOS LOBOS & HUNDREDS MORE St. Augustine, Fla. – The Sing Out Loud Music Festival, the largest free music festival ever held in St. Johns County, returns for three weekends this September. Hundreds of performances will take place at multiple music venues around St. Augustine, Florida in an epic celebration of local, regional and national singers, songwriters and musicians. The Sing Out Loud Festival is presented by Community First Credit Union and produced by the St. Johns County Cultural Events Division (which owns and operates …
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Liza Mitchell
October 9, 2015
Community, Downtown, Drink, Family, Feature, Festivals, Food + Drink, Hemming Park, Lifestyle, Music Venues, Neighborhoods, Outdoors, Parks, Restaurants, Urban Planning
Friends of Hemming Park unveiled a new collaboration that will enhance our city’s central park with improvements beginning next year. has partnered with to help establish a main stage near Hogan Street. Black Sheep Restaurant Group has also plans to open a kiosk in the park’s café area near the corner of Laura and Monroe streets. “There is so much momentum building behind Downtown Jacksonville, and Hemming Park is at the heart of it,” says Jacksonville . “These announcements represent a significant investment in the future of this integral park, and will contribute to even more energy and activity for …
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Liza Mitchell
September 14, 2015
Business, Community, Downtown, Family, Feature, Food + Drink, Health & Wellness, Hemming Park, Lifestyle, Neighborhoods
It was a significant milestone for the downtown core. An outdoor marketplace held one night a month has drawn 50,000 visitors to the downtown area since it began last spring. presented by , celebrated its return to on Thursday, September 17th with fresh, sustainably grown and artisan food producers, food trucks, a craft beer garden and fashion trucks hosted downtown. Opened on the heels of One Spark in April 2014, Jaxsons Night Market has grown into the most exciting event held monthly downtown since began over 10 years ago. Founders of Jaxsons Night Market sought to create a signature reoccurring …
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June 5, 2015
Movies, Neighborhoods, On Screen, Special Showings, St. Augustine
Community First Credit Union (Community First) and the St. Augustine Amphitheatre proudly announce the return of the free, family-friendly “Community First Night Owl Cinema” Series. This year, the series will feature seven movie nights throughout the summer months, beginning with fan favorite on Sunday, June 14 and ending with the beloved on Friday, August 7. The series is free and open to all ages, with free parking and concessions available for purchase. Now in its third year, the Community First Night Owl Cinema Series draws thousands of moviegoers who come to enjoy free, family-friendly films projected on a giant 18 …
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Joanelle Mulrain
May 12, 2015
Art Exhibitions, Downtown, Hemming Park, Neighborhoods, Visual Art
WaterSpirit Rises, Part IV Hemming Park exploded on a Saturday in early May with colorful art and cultural activities sponsored by . Events sparked creativity and participation by children and adults during a free day of fun with some of the best of the city’s cultural organizations. People of all ages came by car, bus, bicycle, skyway, river taxi and on foot. A jam-packed day of exciting events were mirrored at , where the at took place and around the bend of the river even more events and activities at . A key live performance and participatory event featured a …
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Joanelle Mulrain
May 2, 2015
Downtown, Family, Festivals, Lectures, Local Musicians, Music, Neighborhoods, Southbank, Technology
Hemming Park is exploding with art all over the park on Saturday, May 2, sponsored by . From 10 am to 3 pm, children and adults are invited to a free day of fun with the best of the city’s cultural organizations offering live performances, participatory events and even a water spirit emerging thanks to artist . Come along any way you wish – by bicycle, skyway, river taxi or walk the bridges. Just be there for a jammed pack day of exciting events over at , too, where the at or around the bend at for more food, fun …
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January 13, 2015
Business, Community, Crowdfunding, Downtown, Feature, Festivals, Lectures, Networking, One Spark, Technology
The Speaker Summit presented by is one of the best events for entrepreneurs, CEOs, small business folks, marketers, and creators in the Southeast! We know you already know that. But, we thought we’d give you 10 more reasons why you should get your ticket today! – From our friends at One Spark
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Liza Mitchell
December 2, 2014
Family, Feature, Festivals, Movies, Music, On Screen, On Stage, St. Augustine
It’s beginning t look a lot like Christmas at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre! presents “” featuring several free, family friendly holiday festivities. Families are invited to explore a completely transformed, holiday themed Amphitheatre illuminated with thousands of lights in the trees and walkways, which are decorated with elf houses, holiday characters and a beautiful, towering Holiday Tree. Families can also enjoy free train rides, face painting, a bounce house, nightly snowfall and visits with Santa. The month-long series of community-based holiday festivities continues through December 20. This year’s series is packed with exciting holiday events such as free …
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December 1, 2014
Business, Community, Downtown, Feature, Festivals, Lifestyle, Networking, One Spark, Technology
One Spark, The World’s Largest Crowdfunding Festival, kicked off creator registration today for the April 7 – 12, 2015 festival. This year, creator projects have the opportunity to compete for bigger awards, exhibit in more venues and accept rewards-based crowdfunding contributions from anywhere in the world. One Spark 2015 offers official creators 13 different $15,000 awards, over 80 venues to showcase their projects in and free entry into the One Spark Speaker Summit presented by . Creators can register their projects at OneSpark.com starting today. Artists, educators, makers, entrepreneurs, inventors, musicians and scientists from all over the world, collectively referred …
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