JACKSONVILLE PORCHFEST
November 8th
15TH ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF & CAR SHOW
November 8th
QUIGLEY HOUSE GOLF TOURNAMENT
November 14th
MEMORY LANE - A NEW MUSICAL
November 14th - 16th
A SLICE OF DUVAL
November 15th
A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS
November 20th
Jacksonville PorchFest, presented by Corner on Main, is a free, family-friendly music and arts festival happening Saturday, November 8th, in Historic Springfield, just north of Downtown Jacksonville, centered around 1321 North Main Street, and featuring over 20 bands, food trucks, craft beer tents, and an arts market from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The event is walkable, with closed streets creating a safe, welcoming environment for kids and leashed pets, and while attendance is free thanks to sponsors, guests are encouraged to support the paid performers through donations or by purchasing merchandise and drinks. The 2025 lineup will be announced soon, and proceeds from the event benefit arts and public amenities in Jacksonville’s Urban Core.
Join us for the 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Car Show at Moosehaven on Saturday, November 8th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM! We want to thank everyone who joined us last year for a wonderful day by the river filled with food, fun, and music. This year, the gates open at 10:00 am, with the award ceremony scheduled for 3:00 pm. Enjoy free admission and parking, along with live entertainment, a classic car show, food trucks, a kids’ zone, and craft vendors. Don’t miss the Chili Tasting Kits available for $5, with all proceeds supporting a local charitable cause.
moosehaven.org
Join us on Friday, November 14th, at Eagle Landing Golf Club in Orange Park, Florida, for the Quigley House Golf Tournament, a special event supporting Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Starting at 8:30 AM, golfers will enjoy a shotgun start, drinks, lunch, raffles, auctions, and awards, all while raising funds to benefit Clay County’s domestic violence survivors through Quigley House’s mission. Sponsorship opportunities range from Empower to Hole Sponsor levels, each offering various benefits such as team entries, signage, and marketing recognition. Don’t miss this chance to play for a cause and make a difference in the community!
quigleyhouse.kindful.com
Award-winning author Marilyn Baron and acclaimed artist Sharon Goldman, sisters and creative collaborators, present Memory Lane, a heartfelt new musical debuting at St. Giles Presbyterian Church in Orange Park, Florida. Showtimes are November 14th and 15th at 7:00 PM and November 16th at 2:00 PM. Marilyn, known for her bestselling novels across multiple genres, and Sharon, a celebrated artist and writer, tell the story of an Alzheimer’s day care center facing closure and the unforgettable characters fighting to save it, a moving celebration of love, memory, and second chances.
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A Slice of Duval’s “Fall Affair” on November 15th, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 101 West 1st Street, is a whimsical cake-sharing event blending Bridgerton elegance with Marie Antoinette flair, where guests bring any cake they love—homemade or store-bought— for a joyful, no-judgment celebration. The highlight is the Slice Sprint, a thrilling fiveminute dash to fill your box with slices from hundreds of cakes, followed by a relaxing afternoon on The Cake Lawn with photoready scenes and sweet indulgence. To join, simply purchase a ticket, bring your cake, explore the vast cake tables, participate in the Slice Sprint with your group, then unwind and savor your treats while capturing memorable photos in this pastel-themed, unforgettable cake party.
asliceofduval.com
Experience the wonder of A Magical Cirque Christmas on November 20th at 7:30 PM at St. Johns River State College, 283 College Drive. This spectacular holiday variety show combines festive charm, laugh-out-loud comedy, and heartwarming magic with breathtaking performances from worldclass cirque artists. Audiences of all ages will be captivated by dazzling acrobatics, jawdropping feats of strength, and high-flying stunts, all set to a vibrant soundtrack of modern holiday classics. It’s the perfect way to kick off the most wonderful time of the year—purchase your tickets today and get ready to sleigh the season!
