Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Leading Indicators


Join the local restaurant community as it hosts the 20th Annual Jacksonville Food Fight, an event featuring 50 of Jacksonville's finest restaurants and beverage wholesalers/distributors.  These restaurateurs come together in friendly competition to take a bite food fight use this oneout of hunger by raising funds and awareness for Second Harvest North Florida. Guests are tempted to taste everything they see from the finest foods and spirits displayed throughout two floors of the fabulous Crown Royal Touchdown Club East. Live entertainment, a silent auction, and an exciting raffle round out the evening.
June 10 | 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium

You'll love this evening with Paula Deen.  A buffet of some of Ms. Deen's best known dishes will be served while she signs copies of her latest cookbooks.  Following the buffet and signing, Ms. Deen will perform a cooking demonstration.  Ms. Deen is a self-madPaula Deene success story who learned the secrets of Southern  cooking from her grandmother. Her specialties include chicken pot pies, barbecue sandwiches, lasagna, and banana pudding.


The culturetradition redefineds of old and new will mix and mingle in Tradition Redefined!  This event showcases an invigorating mix of African American expressions through music, dance, and song. Travel through a tapestry of spoken word, spirituals, rap, step, jazz, and other signature elements of this rich legacy.
June 17 | 7:00 p.m. | MOCA Jacksonville

FamilyFunFamily Fun
Run for the Pies
Jacksonville's biggest block party starts with the Nike 5k Championship, and is followed by the Open 5k for a chance to win medals - and pies! June 12 | 7:00 p.m. | The Jacksonville Landing

The Soul Food Festival
This inviting event highlights traditional soul food cooking while bringing together families & friends for a day of reunion and live entertainment. 
June 19 | 4:00 p.m. | Metropolitan Park

Northbank Riverwalk Clean Up
Roll up your sleeves and help keep the Northbank RiverwalkHippie Dog clean!  Join the St. Johns Riverkeeper volunteers as they clean up the river. 
June 19 | 10:00 a.m. | Northbank Riverwalk

Yappy Hour - Blast from the Past
Featuring a Daddy/Doggy Lookalike Contest in honor of Father's Day, dress you - and your pup - in some vintage duds!
June 20 | 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | The Jacksonville Landing

MusicTheatreMusic, Art & Theatre

Brandi Carlile with Guests Vienne Tang & Alex Wong
Experience the moving music of Brandi Carlile as she plays music from her album, Give up the Ghost, joined by special guests.
June 8 | 8:00 p.m. | Florida Theatre

Think Small! Second Annual Mini Show
Artists are invited to take the challenge by expressing big ideas in a small package.
June 12 | 7:00 p.m. | The Art Center II

First Coast Country Music Festival
On top of a great music lineup, the event also includes games, a Madden Football tournament, food, drinks, and a great time for the entire family.
June 12 | 2:00 p.m. | Jacksonville Expo Center at the FairgrounBrooks and Dunnds

Brooks & Dunn "Last Rodeo Tour"
This final tour by Country music legends marks the culmination of two decades of incredible music.
June 13 | 7:30 p.m. | Veterans Memorial Arena

Movies at Main - The Graduate
Experience the affair again on the big screen with the Jacksonville Library's summer movie series.
June 10 | 5:45 p.m. | Jacksonville Main Library



NightMovesNight Moves

Malibu's "Tastes Like Summer" Pub Crawl
This one of a kind pub crawl takes you through the best Downtown bars and clubs.  Make new friends and find new favorite watering hole.
June 10 | 6:00 p.m. | Begins at Dos Gatos 

Once a month the movers and shakers of Downtown choose a local watering hole to talk shop and network.
June 10 | 5:00 p.m. | London Bridge Eatery & Pub

Get your white attire, gather your friends and come out for a night of fun and laughter.
June 18 | 8:00 p.m. | Florida Theatre

48 Hour Film Project
The project celebrates our city's independent film community and  attracts thousands of filmmakers and audience members from around the state.
June 22-24 | 6:00 p.m. | Florida Theatre


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