Jacksonville Beach & Beyond
Events by the Ocean
Jacksonville's coast comes alive throughout the year with championship sports, live music, holiday traditions and spectacular events over the Atlantic. Plan your stay around a signature event — or discover something special while you're here.
October 23–24, 2027
Sea & Sky Air Show
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels return to Jacksonville Beach for a spectacular weekend of military and civilian aerobatics over the Atlantic Ocean.
November 25, 2026 – January 1, 2027
Deck the Chairs
Jacksonville Beach's beloved holiday tradition transforms Seawalk Pavilion and Latham Plaza with illuminated lifeguard chairs, festive displays, music and coastal holiday magic.
March 9–14, 2027
THE PLAYERS Championship
The world's best golfers gather nearby at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach — home of the legendary 17th-hole Island Green.
Memorial Day Weekend
Jacksonville Jazz Festival
One of Jacksonville's signature cultural traditions brings nationally known performers, outdoor stages, food and live music to the heart of downtown.
July 4
Fourth of July Fireworks
Celebrate Independence Day by the ocean as Jacksonville Beach gathers for summer festivities and fireworks illuminating the coastline.
Signature Events
Something Special in Every Season
Holiday Season
Deck the Chairs
Paradise at the Ocean
Make the Beach Your Home Base
Wake up to the Atlantic, spend the day experiencing Jacksonville, and come home to the sound of the ocean.
Event dates, schedules and programming may change. Please confirm event details when planning your visit.