New year, new events — and the options are limitless!
The weekend is almost upon us! We will have a wet Saturday, but Sunday looks better for your brunch plans!
Speaking of plans — here are some things we found that might appeal to you and your friends or families!
Check out these fun events around our area from Jan. 5 — Jan. 7! ⬇️
What’s happening… 📅
Hockey 🏒, chowder 🍲 and cheap gas ⛽… what’s not to love? ❤️ Check out these fun events around Northeast Florida this weekend:
Colors of the Wild: A fascinating fusion of Asian lanterns, wildlife and wild places create the Jacksonville Zoo’s newest event, Colors of the Wild. Tickets and more infoNights of Lights: The award-winning 3-milllion light holiday display in St. Augustine runs through Jan. 28. More infoBeaches Holiday Trains: It’s your last chance to climb aboard for The Beaches Train Club’s Polar Express and Holiday Trains at the Beaches Branch Library. The last two days are 12-5:30 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. More infoFirst Friday Art Walk: It’s the first First Friday Art Walk of the year, hosted by the St. Augustine Art Association. The free event runs from 5-9 p.m. Friday. Maps and more infoIcemen: The Jacksonville Icemen take on the Savannah Ghost Pirates at 7 p.m. Friday for “Retro Game Night” at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Tickets and more infoJaxPAL 5K: The Police Athletic League of Jacksonville will hold its second annual JaxPAL 5K and Fun Run at 8 a.m. Saturday at Ed Austin Park at 3450 Monument Road. More infoCheap Gas: The new 76 Gas Station at 6655 Collins Road will offer regular unleaded fuel for $1.76 per gallon at its grand opening celebration from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. There will also be a variety of fun and family-friendly activities from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Rules and more infoChowda Bowl: Food Mafia is hosting a chowder competition to kick off Jimmy Jam Outreach’s 8th annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds in Elkton. Tickets and more info
For more ideas for fun weekend activities, take a look at our Community Calendar. Have an event you want added to our list? Enter it here!
Insiders only 🔒
Wild Colors 🎫 News4JAX Insiders have the chance to win a family 4-pack to the Colors of the Wild exhibit at the Jacksonville Zoo. You have until Jan. 15 to enter here.
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