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THE PLAYERS Downtown Experience kicks off Wednesday, May 6 at The Jacksonville Landing with golf related activities in conjunction with First Wednesday Art Walk. Golf enthusiasts can catch up on the day's events with live sportscasts and championship highlights throughout the day on Thursday and Friday and nightly entertainment in The Jacksonville Landing courtyard.  On Saturday, May 9, fans can experience "Nine Holes at The Landing" complete with free golf experiences including a nine-hole putting challenge and other interactive games, drink specials and food merchants.  Live entertainment returns to the 19^th Hole riverfront courtyard nightly.

Experience history at Fort Clinch State Park on May 4, as living historians recreate life at Fort Clinch during the war between the states. Activities include artillery demonstrations, medical demonstrations and soldier drills. Soldiers and civilians also take up duty in the laundry, infirmary, kitchen, barracks, quartermaster and carpenter shop. Call (904) 277-7274 or visit www.floridastateparks.org/fortclinch

Celebrate Mother's Day at the Sea Walk Pavilion in Jacksonville Beach for the "Pops at the Beach" musical performance. Bring your beach chairs and blankets on Sunday and spend an afternoon along the oceanfront enjoying the sounds of smooth jazz. Call (904) 247-6236 or visit http://www.jacksonvillebeach.org/.

Enjoy the sunshine and cheer on the boys of summer with the Jacksonville Suns baseball team. As the Double-A minor league affiliate for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Suns take on the Carolina Mudcats May 5- 9 at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville. Don't miss "50 Cent Family Feast Night" on Tuesday where hot dogs, peanuts and ice cream are only fifty cents! Wednesday afternoon, take part in the "Businessperson special" with the first pitch thrown at 1:05 p.m. Get a reserved box seat, large hot dog and a beverage of your choice for only $14. Call (904) 359-2846 or visit http://www.jaxsuns.com/.

Stop by the Twisted Martini Ponte Vedra Beach, the hot spot of "see and be seen" during the exciting golf week. Offering upscale entertainment and live music including jazz, blues, pop and funk, the riverfront lounge is a tantalizing taste of life on the VIP side of the velvet rope. Weekend evenings attract an enormous crowd, but the bar offers one of the best happy hours in town. Wednesday through Saturday, beginning at 4pm, premium cocktails are only $4. And don't miss the food menu with specials during Happy Hour. Gourmet and eclectic offerings include smoked duck quesadillas, roasted pears on pecan crisps, tuna tartare and grilled lamb chops accompany classic cocktails. Call (904) 280-8800 or visit http://www.thetwistedmartini.com/.

Jacksonville's only indoor year-round state-of-the-art golf facility, Urban Golf, offers golfers the unique opportunity to play over 58 worldwide championship courses on Full Swing Golf Simulators. Hit full shots, practice putting and chipping and even take lessons with top PGA teaching professionals - without ever stepping outside! Take a break in the golfer's lounge complete with a full menu of food and spirits. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an aspiring professional who wants to feel the joy and terror of Pebble Beach or St. Andrews, Urban Golf has something for everyone - regardless of the weather! Call (904) 223-0335 or visit http://www.urbangolfindoor.com/.