Events & Festivals

Jacksonville being the most densely populated city of Florida and by far the largest city in the United States of America as far as area is concerned it is quite naturally host to a large number of events and festivals that keep the people of the city and the tourists busy throughout the year.

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A Jacksonville Florida travel guide would rightly inform you that the city is quite well known for different kinds of sports. It is thus quite obvious that events like the Gator bowl classic that takes place in the month of January and the College baseball that also begins in the same month but caries on right till June are crowd pullers.

The Gate river run is another event that draws thousands of people to this city either in the form of participants or as spectators. It is a race of fourteen km through the city of Jacksonville and takes place in the month of April.

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For the lovers of food and music Jacksonville offers the River City Wine and Dine Extravaganza, St. Augustine lions seafood festival, the Jacksonville Irish festival, the Jacksonville beer and food festival, Fernandina shrimp festival, Springing the Blues festival, the Jazz festival and the Kumba fest.

The last of these needs a special mention since it is a celebration and exhibition of the culture, food, music, lifestyles, literature and the likes of the mixed culture that is the Afro American culture.

Jazz festival detailed information

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The other festivals and yearly events of this place vary from train exhibitions to agricultural fairs and from antiques shows to a day for the dog lovers. all in all the tourists on a Jacksonville Florida travel tour only add to the merry population of this already populated city, the many festivals and events around the year being a major reason for this.