Garden and Wine Festival
apr 30 – may 1 A weekend-long celebration of plants and their important role within the ecosystem, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens’ Garden and Wine Festival will have live music from The Firewater Tent Revival and Mere Woodard, garden demonstrations from the zoo’s plant experts, kids’ activities and of course a wine garden featuring wine tastings and wines by the glass. Plus, there will be flowers, plants and trees from...
Old Town Art Show ~ Spring
mar 19 – 20 Artists and fine craftsmen from the First Coast and around the country will once again converge at the Old Town Art Show ~ Spring, on Palm Sunday Weekend at Francis Field in downtown St. Augustine. The Old Town Art Show ~ Spring will showcase nearly 125 outstanding artisans and master craftsmen who will be exhibiting their carefully created jewelry, pottery, paintings, fiber art, glass art, sculpture, photography, wood and...
Bold and Beautiful: The Art of Susanne Schuenke
mar 2 – apr 29 The generous space of the neo-classicistic Karpeles Museum provides the perfect setting for Susanne Schuenke’s Bold and Beautiful Paintings – some as tall as 9′, and other smaller oil and watercolor works, all brilliantly portraying intriguing narrative details and thought-provoking stories on canvas. Schuenke’s colorful, complex and wide-reaching works meld beautifully with the Karpeles’ legendary...
The Blue Trees
Greenscape of Jacksonville, founded over forty years ago to enrich Jacksonville through planting, protecting and promoting trees, invited internationally known artist Konstantin Demopoulos to add Jacksonville to his list of social/environmental art installations (including Singapore, London and Vancouver). The Blue Trees is a provocative addition to the conversation about deforestation and its global impact. Designed to raise...
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts 30th Annual Extravaganza
friday, feb 26 Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, the Duval County high school for students with a passion for the performing and visual arts, hosts its 30th annual showcase, Extravaganza, at the Moran Theater on Friday, February 26. The Art Exhibition begins at 6:30 p.m., with the theater performance at 7:30. The showcase features some of the area’s most accomplished high school performers in dance, theater, vocals, instrumental...
Passing the Torch
thursday, feb 4 The Public Trust Environmental Legal Institute of Florida, a non-profit organization, is sponsoring an historic gala event for the environmental and North Florida communities. Passing the Torch – Networking Young Environmental Activists, is designed to be a celebration of and an inspiration for young people in our community who have shown the potential to be our next generation of environmental leaders. The primary...


