Jacksonville Weekend Guide: April 30th - May 5th

Looking for some excitement this weekend in Jacksonville? We've got you covered with a lineup of events sure to keep you entertained. From live music to sports and cultural experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's your guide to making the most of the weekend:

1. Duval de Mayo

• Date & Time: Sunday, May 5th, 12 PM - 10 PM
• Location: Under the Fuller Warren Bridge
• Details: Dive into a fiesta of epic proportions at Duval de Mayo! With three stages of live entertainment, 25+ taco makers, national headliners, fireworks, live muralists, tequila tasting, and more, this event promises a day full of fun and flavor.

2. Disney's Frozen

• Date & Time: April 27th - May 4th
• Location: Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts
• Details: Embark on a magical journey through Arendelle with Disney's Frozen live on stage. Experience the enchanting tale brought to life with stunning costumes, magical moments, and beautiful singing. Perfect for the whole family!

3. Florida Everblades @ Jacksonville Icemen

• Date & Time: Tuesday, April 30th, 7 PM
• Location: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
• Details: Cheer on the Jacksonville Icemen as they face off against the Florida Everblades in Game 6 of the playoffs! Get ready for an action-packed night of hockey excitement.

4. Jumbo Shrimp vs. Scranton/WB

• Date & Time: April 30th - May 5th
• Location: 121 Financial Ballpark
• Details: Catch the Jumbo Shrimp in action as they take on Scranton/WB. Enjoy themed nights, giveaways, and the lively atmosphere of minor league baseball.

5. Me First and The Gimme Gimmes

• Date & Time: Friday, May 3rd, 7 PM
• Location: St. Augustine Amp
• Details: Rock out with punk rock supergroup Me First and The Gimme Gimmes as they hit the stage in St. Augustine for a night of high-energy performances and crowd-pleasing covers.

6. Luke Combs

• Date & Time: May 3rd & May 4th
• Location: EverBank Stadium
• Details: Don't miss country music sensation Luke Combs as he brings his 'Growin' Up & Gettin’ Old’ tour to EverBank Stadium. Get ready for two nights of unforgettable country tunes and sing-along anthems.

7. BBQ & Bourbon: Derby Day Extravaganza

• Date & Time: Saturday, May 4th, 2 PM - 6 PM
• Location: Ritz, Jax Beach
• Details: Celebrate Derby Day in style at the Ritz in Jax Beach! Put on your best Derby hat, sip on bourbon, and enjoy a day of BBQ, live music, and horse racing excitement.

8. DTJAX Art Walk

• Date & Time: Wednesday, May 1st, 5 PM - 9 PM
• Location: Downtown Jacksonville
• Details: Explore the vibrant art scene of Downtown Jax at the DTJAX Art Walk. Stroll through the streets to discover local artists, musicians, businesses, and vendors showcasing their talents and creations.

With so much happening this weekend, there's no excuse for boredom. Whether you're into music, sports, culture, or food, Jacksonville has something to offer for everyone. Gather your friends and family and make the most of these exciting events!