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We are here to give you what you want to know and do while vacationing in Jacksonville. Make your things to do in Jax list from these blogs below covering arts and culture to dining, to family fun, history, dining, nature, meetings, nightlife, events and much more. Search a particular interest by clicking on a category bubble. Read a blog and ask our locals a question or let's get social!

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7 months ago

#JaxfromHome Virtual Experience Hub

Posted By: Patty

Cabin fever setting in? There are only so many snacks & Netflix shows I can enjoy before I need to get up from the couch and get moving!

9 months ago

Valentine's Day Staff Picks

Valentine’s Day is giving us the warm and fuzzies this season. Whether enjoying the beautiful parks, romantic restaurants or fun attractions, Jacksonville is full of spots for you to enjoy in the season of love.

1 year ago

Best Bites by Neighborhood

Posted By: Lauren

Each of Jacksonville’s neighborhoods have a unique flavor of their own. From southern classics to far away cuisines, there is a little bit of everything throughout the city. Check out some of the top local spots in each

1 year ago

15 Unique Craft Cocktail Bars & Their Must Have Cocktail

Posted By: Katie

In a city of makers, we don’t just stop at arts & crafts.

2 years ago

Ten Things to Know About GastroFest: Jax Food Festival

Posted By: Local Expert Guest

GastroFest, Jacksonville's popular food festival, will be back for it's fourth year on March 24, 2018 from 11am-7pm.

2 years ago

Jacksonville's Top 9 Rooftop Bars

Posted By: Local Expert Guest

Discover 9 of the coolest, hippest and most upscale rooftop bars in Jax.

2 years ago

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Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten Free Dining Guide

Posted By: Sip & Savor Jax Blog

Healthy eaters, meat-free eaters, and those with sensible dietary restrictions like gluten-free diets can sometimes have a hard time eating out, but not in Jacksonville, the good news is the River City is full of choices

Vegan, Vegaterian and Gluten Free Dining Guide

2 years ago

Where To Carb-Load in Jacksonville!

Posted By: Local Expert Guest

You call it carb-loading, we call it chowing down on some of the best foods in Northeast Florida before the big run!

3 years ago

Dock and Dine: The Best Dockside Eateries in Jacksonville

Posted By: Local Expert Guest

Jacksonville is one of few destinations in Florida travelers can sail up on their boats, dock and dine at a variety of excellent waterfront restaurants. What’s not to love?

3 years ago

The Top 15 Happy Hour Spots in Jacksonville

Posted By: Local Expert Guest

When the clock strikes 5 p.m., the corporate crowd clocks out and bartenders clock in. And after a long, hard day’s work, there’s nothing quite like the affection of good company and a few laughs to go with some ice cold

3 years ago

The Top 6 Family Friendly Restaurants in Jacksonville

Posted By: Sip & Savor Jax Blog

Sometimes finding a place where the kids can eat can cause parents nightmares.

3 years ago

The Top 5 Restaurants with Views in Jacksonville

Posted By: Sip & Savor Jax Blog

They say great dining experiences engage more than just your sense of taste. The way the scent of cookies baking will make your dessert that much more delightful, or how just the sizzling of bacon will make your mouth

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