Katt Williams
With a career spanning over 20 years, Katt Williams has earned a worldwide reputation as one of today's top entertainers, having developed a career seeded with thousands of sold-out arenas, an expansive list of starring roles on the small screen and memorable performances in major box office hits.
John Legend : Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour
John Legend is back at the St Augustine Amp!
John Legend is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and producer known for his soulful hits like "All of Me" and "Ordinary People." He's also famous for his charismatic presence on "The Voice" and his activism, making him a true modern-day legend in both music and social justice
Maxwell at Vystar Arena
Maxwell has artfully managed to transfix music lovers for more than two decades, releasing five studio albums, all in his own time and all duly anointed as classics. The soul singer redefined soul music in April of 1996 when he released his critically acclaimed debut on Columbia, 'Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite.' It earned Grammy nominations, double platinum status and RIAA gold for the single, "Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)." The platinum albums 'Embrya' (1998) and 'Now' (2001) followed. After eight years, 2009's 'BLACKsummers'night' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and won two Grammys, including Best R&B Album. To date, Maxwell has achieved 4 platinum album certifications from the RIAA. His last album ‘blackSUMMERS’night,’ the second installment of his musical trilogy, earned Maxwell his third Grammy (Best R&B Song for “Lake By The Ocean”) an NAACP Image Award (Outstanding Male Artist), and a Soul Train Award (Best R&B/Soul Male Artist).
LOL JAX Film Festival at WJCT
This local comedy fest returns with short films, stand-up, live music, food trucks, and vendors celebrating 9 years of “Love Our Locals” energy.
Jax Podcast Camp at WJCT
New and seasoned podcasters can level up at this free half-day camp with breakout tracks, hands-on tips, and a closing panel session.
Dinner with Booker T. at WJCT
Stage Aurora presents a one-man journey through 16 characters shaping Booker T. Washington’s life—part history lesson, part powerhouse performance.
Exhibit Opening : Nostalgia: A Solo Show by Myah Freeman
Artist Myah Freeman debuts her first solo show Nostalgia at The Grand Downtown. The exhibit explores family, strength, and generational impact through the lens of old family photos. Myah’s work honors restoration and Black family history. Free to attend and where you’ll find me!
Come As You Art Paint Pass
Unwind with good music, light bites, raffles, and free-flowing creativity as you paint your way through Irenic Verse’s signature two-template experience.
Lil Duval Day Concert
Get ready for the Duval Day Concert featuring your favorite artists Lil Duval, Bossman Dlow, Plies, Da Baby and more!
Exhibit : 7 Years of Swan at The Lark
A one-night-only group show celebrating Swan’s anniversary with art by @swantattoojax, a cash bar by @regardlibations, and music by @jamessiboni during July’s Art Walk.
Bestie Babes Brunch – Birthday Edition
Jacksonville Bestie’s birthday bash brings empanadas, cute vibes, and a food truck full of brunch favorites to San Marco.
Literary Indulgence 2025 Book Festival
Calling all book lovers! The 2nd Annual Literary Indulgence Book Festival is back with a full day of workshops, author meet-and-greets, vendor shopping, and activities for all ages—including kids' storytelling and crafts. Stick around for the Author & Reader Mixer from 5p-8p to connect with local and regional writers. Don't miss the raffles, giveaways, and free festival gift bags (while supplies last). This is your chance to celebrate books and community in Jacksonville!
Literary Indulgence Book Festival
A full-day festival for book lovers, featuring live music, food trucks, vendor shopping, and workshops with authors like Janice Hardy, Lana McAra, Celestial Holmes, and Frank Goodin II. Whether you're into fiction, non-fiction, or children's books, there’s something here for you. The day wraps up with an exclusive Author & Reader Mixer (5p-8p, $25), complete with hors d'oeuvres, music, and bookish conversation. First-time authors can pick up publishing tips, and seasoned writers can fine-tune their craft.