Entertainment and Recreation at Jacksonville (Fl)-Metropolitan Park

The sprawling 27 acres Metropolitan Park of Jacksonville, the largest city of the US state of Florida is a zone of entertainment galore, embracing all sorts of recreational amenities as well as hosting multitudinous shows all year round. Set amidst the beautiful banks of the St. John's River, the park poses one of the most favorite haunts, providing a plethora of activities to indulge in.

Whether you want to take a day off picnicking with your family, or enjoying the myriad events held from time to time or just wish to host a corporate party to boost up the spirits of your colleagues - the Park has every facility to render. The Metropolitan Park comprises three separate picnic group shelters and has a capacity of 10,000 people. In case of a celebration or a get-together consisting of quite a large number of guests, you can opt for the Pavilion that can hold up to 3000 people.

Being one of the most favored venues for loads of programs and events happening in Jacksonville, the Metropolitan Park prides itself of possessing a 2,400 square foot of reversible stage and comfortable seating arrangements accommodating a large audience.

Dance to the tunes of the enthralling Jacksonville Jazz Festival and the Spring Music Festival, or get swept off your feet at the World of Nations and the Fourth of July Celebrations - all at the Metropolitan Park.

The Park, located at Gator Bowl Boulevard, is open everyday from 8 am to 5 pm. The upcoming Jacksonville events include The Soulfood Festival and the P2 Tour Life Thirst Conference to be held on the 19th of June from 4 pm onwards.

Jacksonville Metropolitan Park on Wiki

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Park_(Jacksonville)

Jacksonville Metropolitan Park Events

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Jacksonville Metropolitan Park Official Website

http://www.coj.net/Departments/Recreation+and+Community+Services/Special+Events/Metropolitan+Park/default.htm

Metropolitan Park Location and Hours

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Metropolitan Park Photos

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