Featured Past Events

Tire & Sign Buyback

March 28, 2015 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Everbank Field, Lot J 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The City of Jacksonville is hosting a tire and sign buyback at Everbank Field on Sat., March 28.

Read this flyer for more details.

College, Career and Trades Fair

March 28, 2015 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

City Hall, First Floor 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Mayor's Young Leaders Advisory Council will host a college, career, and trades fair at City Hall. Students and young adults between 16-21 years old will be able to meet with college recruiters, military recruiters, and employers to learn about career opportunities including construction trades, nursing, advanced manufacturing, information technology, hospitality training, nursing assistants, and business.

Household Hazardous Waste Collection at Blue Cypress Park

March 28, 2015 9:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Blue Cypress Park
4012 University Blvd. N
Jacksonville, FL 32277
9:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The City of Jacksonville’s Solid Waste Division is hosting a free household hazardous waste and electronic waste collection event for Duval County residents at Blue Cypress Park.

Port Task Force

March 11, 2015 3:30 p.m.

City Hall - St. James, Lynwood Robeerts Room
117 W. Duval St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202 3:30 p.m.

Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 3:30 P.M., the Jacksonville Port Task Force will hold a meeting in the Lynwood Roberts Room located on the first floor of City Hall/St. James Building at 117 West Duval Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202.

Renew Jax Community Empowerment Day - Cleveland Arms Apartments

March 07, 2015 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Cleveland Arms Apartments
5020 Cleveland Road
Jacksonville, FL 32209 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

The Renew Jax Community Empowerment Days are focused on bringing service providers from throughout the community, directly to the neighborhoods of the residents that need them. They are days to strengthen families and communities.

Third Annual Community Education Summit

March 06, 2015 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Jacksonville Public Library, Main Branch
303 N. Laura St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Helping more students attend and achieve success in college is the focus of Jacksonville’s third annual Community Education Summit, to be held March 6 at the Downtown Main Library. Hosted by Mayor Alvin Brown, the summit will feature keynote speaker Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, since 1992 and a national leader on promoting minority students' success in math and science.

Mayor's Trailblazers Awards

February 26, 2015 6 p.m.

City Hall - St. James, City Council Chambers
117 W. Duval St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202 6 p.m.

The Mayor’s Trailblazers Awards is an opportunity to pay tribute to the men and women who were pioneers in their professions and have humbly served the Northeast Florida community.

Opening of the new Southbank Riverwalk

February 26, 2015 12:00 pm

Friendship Fountain at Southbank Riverwalk
1015 Museum Circle, Jacksonville, FL 32207 12:00 pm

Mayor Alvin Brown, Council President Clay Yarborough, Councilman Don Redman and The Haskell Company will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the new and improved Southbank Riverwalk. In addition, announcements will be made regarding exciting new plans that will further enhance this Downtown centerpiece and its relationship with the St. Johns River.

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

February 21, 2015 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Ed Austin Regional Park

2450 Monument Road

Jacksonville, FL 32225

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

The City of Jacksonville’s Solid Waste Division is hosting a free household hazardous waste and electronic waste collection event for Duval County residents at Ed Austin Park.

Community Empowerment Event

February 21, 2015 10:00 a.m-2:00 p.m.

Washington Heights Apartments
4229 Moncrief Road
Jacksonville, FL 32209
10:00 a.m-2:00 p.m.

The City of Jacksonville’s Renew Jax initiative will host a Community Empowerment Event at Washington Heights Apartments on Saturday, Feb. 21. Community resource providers will be on site to offer healthcare sign-ups, youth program registration, financial literacy and tax preparation information, and much more.

City of Jacksonville