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Creator Registration Opens for One Spark 2014

December 3, 2013

Business·Community·Downtown·Feature·Networking·One Spark

Creator registration kicked off for One Spark 2014 on Sunday, December 1, 2013 with 75 creator projects registered in the first 48 hours, a 142% increase over the same time period last year. One Spark’s website also saw a 438% increase in traffic compared to the same time period last year. One Spark 2014 is on pace to attract well

Art Exhibitions·Art News·Community·Downtown·Feature·Hemming Park·Lifestyle·One Spark·Public Art·Visual Art

Spark the Arts: Jax Kids’ Mural Festival

BY NICOLE HOLDERBAUM The longer I live here, the more I fall in love with Jacksonville. I have been pursuing my career as an artist here for about 3 years now and I have found nothing but support and love from my community. Naturally, I wanted to be a part

George’s Music Springing The Blues

Ready for a weekend of sun, sun and great music? All for

FLAT LAND – #22386 One Spark Music Creator

FLAT LAND – #22386 PLAYING @ EU’s ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at

Downtown On The Rise

May 9, 2014

Business·Community·Downtown·Family·Feature·Festivals·Hemming Park·One Spark·Urban Planning

If our homes and workplaces are our first two social environments, a third place is anywhere else we go to socialize. Coined by urban sociologist Ray Oldenburg, third places are everyday gathering places that are the anchors of community life. They are easily accessible – often walkable, are welcoming and

The Elbow Presents: Amplified Volume

April 8, 2014

Albums·Downtown·Local Musicians·Music·Music News·One Spark·Soundcheck·The Elbow

A Showcase of Jacksonville Hottest Musicians – The Elbow Presents: Amplified Volume In a breaking One Spark development, The Elbow media manager Grant Neilson revealed to EU the first public announcement of “The Elbow Presents: Amplified Volume 1,” Jacksonville’s first local music compilation in over ten years. The submission process

One Spark Creator-Unity Plaza

April 5, 2014

Brooklyn·Downtown·Feature·Festivals·One Spark·Technology·Urban Planning

will come alive at ! As we establish the beginning stages of Jacksonville’s first, modern-day, large-scale outdoor gathering space programmed with incredible year round events, we invite the community to come and receive a sneak peek of what’s right around the corner. Curated by JAX2025 at the Juice–a Unity Plaza

One Spark Creator – GASTROFEST 2015

April 5, 2014

Drink·Family·Feature·Festivals·Food + Drink·GastroFest·GastroJax·Health & Wellness·One Spark·Restaurants·Riverside

Have you heard about 2015? It’s a project with the hefty aspiration of creating a food and beer festival that will bring national attention and (over)due respect to our evolving food and craft beer scene. (EU Jacksonville’s Food Editor) is the creative mastermind behind this project. While still early in

One Spark Creator-Snyder Memorial

April 5, 2014

Downtown·Feature·Hemming Park·History·Music·One Spark

Within a block of you can find books at the and , and an enormous variety of artworks at the , and. What’s missing? One Spark creator Amplify, Inc., seeks to transform the long-unoccupied Snyder Memorial Church at the corner of Laura and Monroe Streets into a temple of music.

Hogan Street Mural Project

April 5, 2014

Art Exhibitions·Downtown·Feature·One Spark·Visual Art

A new display is coming to downtown’s for on April 9th. The gallery on Hogan St. is the product of collaborative works of many local artists. Two murals to be unveiled for the festival include ‘Face to Face’ by which will feature portraits of the gallery’s collaborative members and ‘Clean

ONE SPARK CREATOR-AquaJax Aquarium

April 5, 2014

Business·Downtown·Feature·Festivals·Hemming Park·One Spark·Urban Planning

How does a giant, 150,000-square-foot, world-class aquarium on the Northbank waterfront, formerly known as The Shipyards, in Downtown sound? has partnered with the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, and they want you to come by and visit them at -–don’t miss this One Spark Creator project-–it could change Jacksonville for good!

Crafting Our Legacy: Florida’s Land & Water

April 5, 2014

Feature·On the River·One Spark·Outdoors·Technology

Each time we take to the polls on election day, we have a chance to shape the outcome of our future and the legacy we leave to future generations. , Amendment 1 on November’s ballot, is a total game-changer. Over the last few years, our state legislators have significantly defunded

WHAT’S BREWING

April 5, 2014

Drink·Festivals·Food + Drink·One Spark·What's Brewing

Feel that? It’s the feeling of spring. Forget the fact we had some bone-chilling weather in late March–it’s time to look forward to springtime beers! This is an exciting season for craft beer lovers. It’s much like legendary Hall of Fame baseball player, Rogers Hornsby, said, “People ask me what

Millentrepreneurs of #Duval

April 2, 2014

Business·Downtown·Feature·Music Venues·One Spark·The Elbow·Urban Planning

Kicked into existence in 1979, I was born on the tail-end of what is commonly referred to as Generation X. My generation was the offspring of the often tarred-and-feathered Baby Boomers, and we’re usually thought of as the aimless kids who brought you plaid, grunge music, and web design. We