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Rise above the rest when you come home to Downtown Jacksonville. Downtown offers luxurious riverfront homes, historic lofts and affordable apartments with iconic views from every angle. As the most walkable neighborhood in Jacksonville, a wealth of amenities, culture and entertainment options await at your doorstep. And, when you call the center of the city home, you are never far from anything the First Coast has to offer.
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IG of the Week: On the corner of Hogan and Monroe, discover Downtownβs newest one-stop shop: The Mini Market on Hogan! This convenient spot offers a variety of snacks, drinks, local gifts, and grocery items π
Officially open to the #DTJax community, the Mini Market will soon expand its offerings to include grab-and-go options like salads and sandwiches. Visit them at 223 N. Hogan Street, right in the heart of Downtown!
Weekly Update: This week is full of holiday festivities and thereβs plenty more to come this holiday season! From tomorrowβs First Wednesday Art Walk to @jaxsymphonyβs Holiday Pops β find all you need to know about upcoming events, shop openings, development news and ways to celebrate the holiday season in this weekβs newsletter.
Read it here: DTJax.com/blog π
One Week Away: Join us on December 10th at the 10th Annual #DTJax Awards to celebrate the people and projects that made a difference in 2024 in the Downtown Jacksonville community!
When: December 10, 2024, 5-8 p.m.
Where: @thelarkjax, 229 N. Hogan Street
Awards Categories Include:
βοΈ Ambassador of the Year
βοΈ Downtowner of the Year
βοΈ Small Business of the Year
βοΈ Retail Project of the Year
βοΈ Downtown Project of the Year
βοΈ Downtown Achievement Award
Admission will include heavy hors d`oeuvres, beer, wine, non-alcoholic sips and dessert.
Thank You to Our 2024 #DTJax Awards Sponsors:
@dennis.ives.jax, @fbcjax, @visit_jax, @vystarcreditunion, Steve and Betsy Crosby and @wearewingard
Learn More, View Sponsorship Opportunities and Grab Your Last Minute Tickets: DTJax.com/awards
Happy @givingtuesday! Today, join the millions of people across the world coming together to celebrate generosity!
This #givingtuesday, we invite you to support a cause close to your heart or help bring our vision of a vibrant Downtown Jacksonville to life. Together, we can make Downtown Jacksonville an even more exciting place to live, work, visit, and invest! π§‘
This holiday season, help support our mission to create and support a vibrant Downtown Jacksonville. From now until December 31st, your online individual donations up to $500 will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. All proceeds will go towards creating and supporting a vibrant Downtown Jacksonville.
$25 Donations Will Receive: Downtown Sticker Sheet
$50 Donations Will Receive: Downtown Sticker Sheet and will be entered to win a $500 DTJax e-Gift Card.
$100 Donations and Up Will Receive: Downtown Sticker Sheet, a DTJax Sweatshirt and will be entered to win a $500 DTJax e-Gift Card.
Donate Today! dtjax.com/give βοΈ
#GivingTuesday #TogetherWeGive
Today is Small Business Saturday! ποΈ
From browsing the shelves, to enjoying dinner and a show β every time you Shop Small, youβre supporting local businesses at the heart of your community.
This Small Business Saturday, we encourage you to support the small businesses that help make our Downtown so great. π
Why wait! Want to support local now? Here are a few ways to get started:
1. Explore our map of Downtown businesses and stop in to support them by shopping, dining or hiring them for services.
2. Give the gift of the Downtown experience by purchasing a #DTJax e-Gift Card for a friend, family member or colleague. Accepted at 30+ participating businesses.
3. Follow your favorite local spots on social media and share their posts with your friends and family!
Visit DTJax.com/ShopSmall to check out all the #DTJax happenings during Small Business Saturday!
Don`t miss these fun events happening in #DTJax on November 30th:
π’ The Jacksonville Light Boat Parade | Jacksonville Riverwalk
On November 30th at 6 p.m., attend this annual event to witness vessels of all shapes and sizes floating down the St. Johns River, adorned with festive decorations. Find a cozy spot Downtown along the North and Southbank Riverwalks to watch the show!
πΆ Silent Disco & Jax Boat Parade Pier Side on the @jaxnavalmuseum
Grab tickets to dance the night away aboard the USS Orleck! From 6-10 p.m. on Saturday, enjoy views of the Light Boat Parade as you enjoy drinks and silent disco on the historic ship.
π Riverside Arts Market - Small Business Saturday | 715 Riverside Ave.
@riversideartsmarket features a variety of small businesses from farmers to artists to makers and bakers under the bridge from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Rain or Shine! βοΈ
Check out our blog which outlines how to celebrate shopping small in #DTJax: dtjax.com/blogπ
Tomorrow: Don`t miss the annual Jacksonville Light Boat Parade along the St. Johns River! π€ππ₯οΈ
β¨ Saturday, November 30th, from 6-9 p.m.
β¨ Northbank & Southbank
Watch as mariners light up Downtown Jacksonville in a holiday spectacular! Enjoy boats of all shapes and sizes adorned with festive decorations as they float along the North and Southbank of the St. Johns River.
Watch the fireworks show at viewing points from the Main Street Bridge and Acosta Bridge, or cozy up on either side of the river with chairs and picnic blankets π
Learn more about the Jacksonville Light Boat Parade at dtjax.com/events, and find our full holiday guide at dtjax.com/holidayguide β
πΈ: @cityofjaxevents
Happy Thanksgiving, #DTJax! π¦π
On this day of thanks, we want to share how grateful we are for our Downtown Ambassadors. This crew keeps Downtown clean and safe seven days a week. From pressure washing and litter pick up, to social services, event assistance and more, this hardworking team is more than just friendly faces! The Downtown Ambassadors always go the extra mile to make Downtown a better place and we are thankful for this team each and every day. π§‘
Next time you see one of our friends dressed in orange, be sure to offer up a wave, smile and a thank you!
This holiday season, help support our mission to create and support a vibrant #DTJax by donating to any of our six pillars, such as the Ambassador Program! From now until December 31st, your online donations will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Learn More About The Downtown Ambassadors: DTJax.com/Ambassadors & Give Today: DTJax.com/give βοΈ
Next Week! Join us at December 4th`s First Wednesday Art Walk in #DTJax to explore Downtown`s arts and culture scene, and to celebrate the holiday season π¨ πΆβοΈ
Stroll the streets of #DTJax, enjoy live music, shop with local artists and vendors, and stop by your favorite participating galleries and businesses along the way! Plus, don`t miss the annual @cityofjax tree lighting happening in @jamesweldonjohnsonpark at 6 p.m.
Learn More and View December`s Programming: DTJax.com/artwalk β
GIVEAWAY!! This year to celebrate and help support the small businesses that make our Downtown so great, we`re giving our followers a chance to win a $500 DTJax e-Gift Card! π
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Dine, shop and experience local with the #DTJax Gift Card! Get all of your holiday shopping and celebrations done in Downtown Jacksonville this year at over 30 local businesses!
Enter to Win:
βοΈ Follow Us @dtjax
βοΈ Like This Post
βοΈ Tag a Friend! More Comments = More Chances to Win!
βοΈ For a Bonus Entry, Share This Post to Your IG Story!
Find all of the participating locations at DTJax.com/giftcard, and find our full guide to holiday shopping and fun in Downtown at DTJax.com/holidayguide π
Giveaway winner will be announced on 12/6/24 at 11 a.m. EST and will be contacted via DM by @dtjax.