The following is this week’s issue of the “#DTJax Weekly Update” e-newsletter. To receive this in your email inbox each week, sign-up here.
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Instagram of the Week
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Things To Do Downtown
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Get Involved
Public Meetings:
Volunteer Opportunities:
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#DTJax News
- First reviews are in for Cowford Chophouse: ‘Amazing & Outstanding’
- Renovation to begin on Barnett Bank Building this week
- JAX Chamber Board of Directors selects Debbie Buckland as 2019 Chamber Chair
- Jacksonville University opens Downtown campus
- Monday’s Cheers Editorial: Downtown ambassadors are special
- Alex Coley Q&A: Unlocking Jacksonville core’s unrealized potential
- Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront sells for $109 million
- Downtown Vision Inc. releases State of Downtown report, noting area’s growth
- The Cawton Report: ‘State of Downtown’ shows billions in projects
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New businesses in #DTJax:
- The Happy Grilled Cheese: 219 N. Hogan St.
- Tossgreen: 76 S. Laura St.
- First Watch: 192 Riverside Ave.
Coming soon:
- Cowford Chophouse: 101 E. Bay St.
- FSCJ’s 20West Cafe: 20 W. Adams St.
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Stories From BlogDTJax.com
- Florida-Georgia Weekend Guide
- The Halloween Spirit of #DTJax
- Found in DTJax: Intuition Ale Works
- Post-Irma resources and ways to get involved
- Your guide to Game Day in #DTJax
- The Music of #DTJax
- The Dog Side of #DTJax
- Jacksonville Public Library: Jax Makerspace
- Dine-in In #DTJax
- Relax in #DTJax
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DVI Updates:
Trick or Treat on the Street

The spooky season is among us and we want to celebrate with #DTJax employees and families for Halloween. On Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., wear your best costumes and get your fill of candy, coupons, and other promotional goodies from participating businesses. Dust off your capes and fangs, bring a friend, the family, or the whole office and partake in the 5th Annual Trick or Treat on the Street! Find more info here.
Have you ever wondered, what exactly does DVI do in a year? Check out our latest Annual Report, which highlights accomplishments and financial information for fiscal year 2015-2016.


