Jacksonville Things to Do

Praising the Lord and lighting a candle of hope at the Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church is surely going as close to Him as possible. Following religion with complete faith and responsibility is what they preach here. Books a... more

The Al-Salaam Mosque is located in the Historic Springfield District. The mosque also has a number of other activities like Educational workshops, Lectures and meetings taken by Imam Umar Abdul Sharif. This place has a gift sho... more

Located in the Phillips Fine Art Building on the campus of Jacksonville University, Alexander Brest Museum offers a fabulous collection of decorative art and artifacts. Lovely Steuben Glass is featured with the Tiffany Collecti... more

Located inside Jacksonville Museum of Science and History, it offers regular shows for the whole family focusing on our solar system. Famed summertime Cosmic Concerts combine laser light shows with music ranging from classic ro... more

All Saints dates back to 1895, constructed with the help from the Florida East Coast Railroad. Located near the historic San Marco Square area, it is a short drive from downtown. All Saints Early Learning and Community Care Cen... more

Close to I-95 on the north side of city, this brewery lets you watch the bottling process from a 20-foot open-air observation area and sample the finished product in the hospitality room ages 21 and up only, of course. Childre... more

When wild creatures are injured and need a safe place to recover and gain strength, B.E.A.K.S. comes to the rescue. Calling itself a "Bird Emergency Aid and Kare Sanctuary," the facility serves more than 2,000 birds and animals... more

Golfers have long enjoyed playing Bent Creek Golf Course, The City of Jacksonville's public golf course. Since Bent Creeks's opening in 1989, the 6,620-yard course has provided a fun and challenging golf experience for resident... more

Restore yourself and head back to nature at this serene 50-acre Bethesda Park, which offers a variety of activities and amenities for individuals and groups in a picturesque natural setting. Groups should check out one of their... more

This park features a breathtaking coastal habitat covered with oak, holly and magnolia, along with sea-oat covered dunes overlooking the ocean. Hiking is a favorite activity on the scenic nature trails and fishing, canoing or s... more