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JaxParks celebrates Park and Recreation Month by inviting community to share stories online

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — JaxParks is celebrating Park and Recreation Month this July in Duval County, highlighting the community’s strength and vibrancy through its parks and recreation offerings.

This celebration is part of a nationwide initiative by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), encouraging community members to share their experiences and stories about parks and recreation on social media using the hashtags #BuildTogetherPlayTogether and #ParkAndRecreationMonth.

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Here is a list of activities planned for residents of all age groups throughout the month:

  • Fitness and dance classes with partner organizations
  • Art in the Park
  • Jazz at the Fountain
  • Silent Disco at Friendship Fountain
  • Post-4th of July volunteer clean-up at Hanna Park with our friend group, Timucuan Parks Foundation
  • Bark in the Park with Animal Care and Protective Services

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For a full schedule including more details, click here.

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