Making plans for the holiday break for kids 6-12? Allow JaxParks to keep them engaged with games, crafts, sports, and more for free! 

Celebrate the season with friends and neighbors at the Community Winter Festival!

Gather with friends and neighbors to spread holiday joy at the Legends Center Community Holiday Fest!

 Friendsgiving Fountain returns! Join us for a special community celebration!

Grab your friends, come have a ball at the Community Funtastic Festival this fall! 
 

🍁🎉 Fall Fun is Rolling Into Crystal Springs! 🎉🍁
Skip the spooky stuff and come enjoy some good old-fashioned fall fun with the whole family! 🍂💛

Treats at the Fountain is back!

Experience this free, fun community event for the entire family!
 

Join us on a Friday night for a free movie, popcorn and food trucks featuring Tim Burton's The Night Before Christmas!

Start a Cottage Food Business from your Home. First 10 registrations are FREE! Use promo code: 1st10 to receive your free registration.

Come out for a fall festival in Brentwood!

Join Center of Hope for an evening of food, games and testimonials, as Breast Cancer Awareness month kicks off, October 1!

Join JaxParks on a Friday night, September 19 for a FREE movie, popcorn and food trucks featuring the movie - Lili & Stitch!
 

You're Invited to the UF/IFAS Duval County Extension OPEN HOUSE! Mark your calendar and stop in to learn about all the incredible services offered to the community and enjoy activities for the whole family.

Registration has been extended! Calling all night shift workers and other agencies for a Wednesday morning game of basketball!

Are you ready to bring the heat? Calling all competitive women's flag football teams to join the Elite 8 Tournament!

We bring neighbors together through community events like Barks and Recreation at Springfield Dog Park! 

Join JaxParks for A Minecraft Movie at Artist Walk! Now, there are two showings, a matinee at 10:30am and in the evening at 7pm Friday, July 18. You'll enjoy a FREE movie, popcorn and food trucks will be on-site. 

Join JaxParks on a Friday night, June 20 for a FREE movie, popcorn, and food trucks featuring the original movie 'The Little Rascals' under the Fuller Warren Bridge at Artist Square Amphitheater!
 

Join us for JaxParks 3rd Annual Monopoly Tournament! Adults and Kids ages 12+  are welcome to register now through May 24th.

Join us on a Friday night under the Fuller Warren Bridge for a free movie night and popcorn! Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Food trucks will be on-site.

Join us for an EVENING of free Family Fun! 

Join us for our free, family, fun Annual Eggstravaganza!

Join Jaxparks Friday night, April 18th for a FREE movie and popcorn under the Warren Bridge. Wicked Sing-Along will be the featured movie. 

Join JaxParks for an eggciting day of fun! 

The Community Togetherness Family Event has been rescheduled to Sunday, March 30^th. Update your calendar to join us for a fun-filled afternoon outdoors!
 

Join JaxParks Friday night, March 21st for a FREE movie and popcorn under the Warren Bridge. Moana 2 will be the featured movie.

The 7 Creeks Recreation Area partners presents the fourth annual 7 Creeks Fest with many free, family-friendly activities scheduled. The event is a chance for everyone to celebrate and explore the 7 Creeks Recreation Area, one of Jacksonville’s most scenic and valuable assets.
 

Parents, you deserve an outing without the kids on Valentine’s Day! Let JaxParks entertain them at one of three Community Centers. They will enjoy engaging with other children, playing games, eating pizza, and watching a movie. 

Registration ends Sunday, February 9th!

Join JaxParks on a Friday night, January 17th for a FREE movie and popcorn! Food Trucks will be on-site as well. The featured movie  will be DreamWorks The Wild Robot under the Fuller Warren Bridge at the Artist Walk Amphitheater!
 

Celebrate the season with JaxParks at the Community Winterfest!

Celebrate the season with JaxParks at the Community Winterfest!

Be part of shaping the future! Join the conversation on Wednesday, December 18^th, to explore and discuss the exciting updates to the design and look of Metropolitan Park. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your thoughts and stay informed about the transformation of our community space!
 

Celebrate the season with JaxParks!

Celebrate the season with JaxParks at the Community Winterfest including an indoor movie night!

Gather with friends and celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving at this inaugural community event!

Join JaxParks on a Friday night for a FREE movie and popcorn featuring the movie Despicable Me 4!

Join JaxParks on a Friday night for a FREE movie and popcorn featuring Inside Out 2.

The City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department is applying for a grant to fund development at Palmetto Leaves Regional Park, and will be hosting a preliminary online meeting for community comments.

Join JaxParks on a Friday night for a FREE movie, popcorn and Eggroll Food Truck featuring the movie Kung Fu Panda 4 under the Fuller Warren Bridge at Riverside Artist Walk Amphitheater!
 

We've partnered with @jaxphotographershub to provide a monthly Photo Walk in DT Jax!

904 Day is near, join us in celebrating what we love about our parks! Next Wednesday, let’s flood our timelines with pictures taken while enjoying a day at a park. Take the weekend to snap some pictures or upload some you already have.

Join JaxParks on a Friday night for a FREE movie, popcorn and Snow Cone Truck featuring the original movie Lilo & Stitch under the Fuller Warren Bridge at Riverside Arts Market!
 

Join us for a FREE art class along the beautiful Riverwalk in Downtown JAX!

We've partnered with @jaxartistguild to help run and lead four art classes per month, designed to teach and expose people of all ages to various types and techniques of art. Each month, we be offering 4 individual sessions of art classes for 4 different age groups, Youth, Teens, Adults, and Seniors! Every month the location will change to a different downtown riverfront park, and feature a different style/medium of art. All art materials will be provided. 
 

Commercial fisherman, Join Acuity Design Group to learn more!

Presentations at 3:30pm and 6:00pm

Join JaxParks for movie night in the park featuring Trolls Band Together. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and we'll bring the movie and popcorn!

Join us & National Park Trust for Kids to Parks Day! Help us celebrate parks and connect kids and families to the outdoors.

The Official MONOPOLY Tournament returns to Jacksonville sponsored by JaxParks! You can start registering today through May 11th.

The City of Jacksonville's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is applying for a grant for property acquisition near the Mayport Navy base, and will be hosting a preliminary online meeting for community comments.

Your Vision in Action. Join us at the Main Branch Lounge entering through the Pajcic Promenade.

Join JaxParks for a movie in the park featuring Migration!

You're invited to a Public Open House on Revitalizing Metropolitan Park. 
 

Join JaxParks on a Friday night for a FREE movie and popcorn featuring the movie Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile in the park!
 

Please join us to share your thoughts and ideas on the James Weldon Johnson Park Redesign!

Join us for our free, family, fun Annual Easter Egg Hunts, Fun Zone Crafts, Relay Races, and games.

Join JaxParks on a Friday night for a FREE movie and popcorn featuring the movie Elemental in the park! Don't forget to bring your chairs and blankets.

Explore and celebrate the 7 Creeks Recreation Area!

This Friday, March 1st meet up at Southside Park Tennis Complex for XGLOsive!

FREE WEEKLY PROGRAMMING

Weekends, February 2nd through March 10th, come and enjoy the Jacksonville Riverfront with unique and fun weekend activities for youth and families.

An every Saturday morning clean up.

Join JaxParks for a fun day in the park wearing your creative costumes for the Fall Arts Fest!

JaxParks is hosting the Annual nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play! Join us for this FREE event!

Join JaxParks for a FREE movie night and popcorn featuring the movie Puss in Boots: The Last Wish in the park!
 

Join JaxParks for a FREE movie night and popcorn featuring the movie DC League of Superpets in the park!
 

Join us for a FREE movie night and popcorn! Don't forget to bring your chairs and blankets.
 

Join us for a FREE movie night and popcorn!

Building Healthy Communities downtown!

Get the kids ready for Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play 2022! 

Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play is a movement to champion the transformative power of PLAY for kids and families.  ~www.nickcommunity.com
 

JaxParks presents Eggstravaganza

Join us for a movie night in the park and free POPCORN!

Join us March 4th as we kick-off  Movies in the Park 2022!

Join Groundwork Jacksonville and the City of Jacksonville for a discussion on the design of the Hogan Street phase of the Emerald Trail. Come out, ask your questions, and share your input.  This leg of the trail encompasses Hogan Street from St. Johns River to Springfield.
 

Join us for a FREE movie in the park during the holiday season with Root Realty at Memorial Park.

JaxParks Summer Night Lights is hosting Movie Night! Join us for a FREE presentation of Coming 2 America (Rated PG-13).
 

JaxParks Summer Night Lights is hosting Movie Night! Join us for a FREE presentation of Coming 2 America (Rated PG-13).
 

Join us for a FREE movie night and popcorn!

Join us for a FREE movie night and popcorn!

Allow us to engage your kids with one of our FREE Spring Break Camps with arts and crafts, fitness, sports, and games. Our full day sites camp begins daily at 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. If you need extended care, drop-off is available starting at 7:30 am and its FREE.

 

Need a summer job? Training begins soon to recertify lifeguards and for new lifeguards!

This year, JaxParks offered their Holiday Blast Camp virtually!

Do You GeoCache?
Calling all modern day treasure hunters...the 2020 Jacksonville GeoCache Challenge has arrived!
 

Registration

2020 Summer Camp Registration begins Friday, June 5th at 12:00 p.m. (noon) for Day-Enrichment Camp and for Tennis Camp. Registration is required to attend and you must create or update your profile in the JaxParks Summer Camp registration system in order to register.

For more information visit our Youth Camps page on jaxparks.com.
 

JaxParks is hosting Movie Night in the Park! Join us for a FREE presentation of Black Panther.

Come out and enjoy a GUIDED WALK through the history and Ecology of Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park with Park Naturalist, Stephen Klem.

20th Annual Mandarin Winter Celebration at Walter Jones Historical Park and Mandarin Museum presented by the Mandarin Museum & Historical Society.

Join Jaxparks for a movie night in the park and don't miss a live performance by UNF's Drumline before the movie! This event is free to the public.

The movie has been postponed due to weather conditions. Stay tuned for a new date.  Thank you
JaxParks presents Movie Night in the Park! Join us for a FREE presentation of Free Birds.

Join JaxParks for a movie night! This event is free to the public.

Do You GeoCache? Calling all modern day treasure hunters...the 2019 Jacksonville GeoCache Challenge has begun! This is an on-going event until all of the Geocoins have been claimed, so there’s still time.

Come join our Park Naturalist for NatureScope Fall-Winter 2019 Events!

Join JaxParks in celebrating NRPA's Park & Recreation Month 2019! Come out for fun, games and a great time!

JaxParks Summer Night Lights is hosting Movie Night! Join us for a FREE presentation of Avengers: Infinity War (Rated PG-13).

Jacksonville residents are invited to a FREE presentation of Avengers: Infinity War (Rated PG-13).

JaxParks Summer Night Lights is hosting Movie Night! Join us for a FREE presentation of Avengers: Infinity War (Rated PG-13).

JaxParks Summer Camp is Coming!

“Get Fit” With Parks and Recreation

Join us in celebrating  Jacksonville’s health and wellness resources at Family Health & Fitness Day with fun events for the entire family.

Join JaxParks for a movie night! This event is free to the public.

Keep your kids (ages 6-12) active and engaged during this spring’s school break with one of our FREE Spring Break Camps.
 

A one day, statewide, volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, vines and flowering plants.

Come join our Park Naturalist for NatureScope Winter - Spring 2019 Events!

Presented in partnership with the Murray Hill Athletic Association.

Do you Geocache?  JaxParks is teaming up with local geocachers, Visit Jacksonville and REI Retailers to present the annual Jacksonville Geocache Challenge.

Join us for this FREE event featuring daily battle reenactments, historical activities and more! Watch 1864 Jacksonville come to life with scripted scenarious and first-person reenactments of skirmishes, raids and civilian town life.

Youth Soccer Camp for children ages 5 thorugh 14 years old. 60 spots available [20 spots per age group - 5 to 8; 9 to 11; 12 to 14].  Must meet eligibility requirements.  Registration begins January 25, 2019.

Join Yoga 4 Change for a series of free yoga classes!