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Weekend Spotlight: Jacksonville celebrates 200 years

Jacksonville, Fl — Jacksonville hosts a bicentennial celebration on Saturday with a walking history tour, food, music, and fireworks. The weekend is full of events throughout NE Florida.

LISTEN: Jacksonville’s Morning News weekend spotlight

Tuesday through Sunday:

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Gwinnett at 121 Financial Ballpark

Thursday, June 9:

Barbara Thompson School of Dance - Legacies: A Diamond Celebration - 6:30 PM - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit & Sheryl Crow with special guest Waxahatchee - 6:00 PM - St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Friday, June 10:

David Spade: Catch Me Inside Tour - 7:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Jacksonville Symphony: Beethoven 9: Ode to Joy - 7:30 PM - Jacoby Hall

Barbara Thompson School of Dance - Legacies: A Diamond Celebration - 6:30 PM - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit & Sheryl Crow with special guest Waxahatchee - 6:30 PM - St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Saturday, June 11:

Jacksonville bicentennial celebration - starts at Noon - Jax200.org

Murray Hill Pop-Up Market - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm - 4208 Kingsbury St.

Fernandina Beach Pride Parade & Festival - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm - 1200 Atlantic Ave.

Watermelon Sugar Pride - 2:00 pm - Hyperion Brewing Company

The Official Pride Bar Crawl - Jacksonville - 4:00 pm - Top Shelf Crawls

The Black Crowes: Shake Your Money Maker - 7:30 pm - Daily’s Place

Jacksonville Sharks vs. Orlando Predators - 7:00 pm - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

River City Wrestling Con - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm - Jacksonville Fairgrounds Expo Center

Sunday, June 12:

Acosta Bridge Pride March - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Acosta Bridge

River City Wrestling Con - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm - Jacksonville Fairgrounds Expo Center

90′s Hip Hop Brunch - 11:00 am - 2:00 pm - Kanine Social

Premier Bride Expo - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Prime Osborn

Jax Bashment Free Summer Day Party - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Ruby Beach Brewing

Jacksonville Bicentennial Concert with the First Coast Wind Symphony - 5:00 pm - St. John’s Cathedral

H.E.R: Back of My Mind Tour - 7:30 pm - Daily’s Place

Flogging Molly & The Interrupters with special guest The Skints and Tiger Army - 5:30 pm - St. Augustine Amphitheatre




Rich Jones

Rich Jones

Rich Jones is the Host of Jacksonville’s Morning News. Rich joined WOKV in October 2006. Rich is involved in many community organizations and causes. Rich and his wife, Noelle, have three children: Avery, Harper and Austen.

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