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Youth Basketball Leagues

Our annual youth basketball leagues provides players with an opportunity to develop their skills while playing at a recreation level sport.  Practices are scheduled during November and December, with league play beginning in January and running t...

E-League: Fortnite League

The mission of the Jacksonville Recreation E-sports Division is to provide an organized setting for participants in the area of competitive gaming for relaxation, to promote fair play and good sportsmanship, and to provide fellowship among participants. &...

Double Dutch Lessons

Double Dutch is a game in which two long jump ropes turning in opposite directions are jumped by one or more players jumping simultaneously.  The game is designed to be enjoyed by people of all ages, skill and ability.

• Coed, ages 5-16
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Take a Child Outside Week

Join us in the Jacksonville Parks for some fun and play time!  The events for TACO Week are:

• Thursday, Sept 24 - Pop Up Play in the Park
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• Friday, Sept 25 - Sounds of Summer Concert Series
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• Monday, Sept 28 - Sca...

Art in the Park

Gather the family and join us for a night of Art in the Park.  We will have 24 canvases available, along with painting supplies, on a first come first served basis.  Social distancing will be practiced during the art event. 

• Wedn...

Pop-Up Play

Join us in the Jacksonville Parks for some fun and play time!  We will be at different parks each day and will have games, activities and fun for all.  So if you are tired of the same activities you have been participating in the last co...

Sounds of Summer Concert Series

Sounds of Summer Concert Series

Join us at the beautiful Jacksonville Commons Amphitheater for our annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series.  Enjoy free concerts throughout the summer, while also enjoying a family friendly outdoor event.   ...

Trails & Greenways Pedestrian Map

Trails & Greenways Pedestrian Map

There are more than 19 miles of Jacksonville Trails and Greenways and 189 miles of connecting sidewalks.  State and federal funding through the Jacksonville Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization helped...

Jacksonville P.E.T. Parade

Jacksonville P.E.T. Parade

Join us for our 2nd annual Pet Parade, which has been rescheduled as the Jacksonville P.E.T (Pet Entertainment Television) Parade  Pets of all sizes, types and varieties are welcome and we encourage you to register for o...