First Wednesday Art Walk Map and Programming

December 4th’s First Wednesday Art Walk Programming
Theme: Winter Extravaganza

  • James Weldon Johnson Park: Don’t miss special holiday programming, including the annual JWJ Park tree lighting ceremony! Plus, check out vendors, enjoy a drink at the biergarten, performances, the Kids Zone and food trucks including
    K-Bop Korean Kitchen, Brochachos, 904 Burgers, Freddy Fingers and Seitanic Jax.

    Tree Lighting Ceremony Schedule:
    5:10 p.m.: Performances by CAP Kids
    6:05 p.m.: Ugly Sweater Contest
    6:10 p.m.: Tree Lighting Ceremony with Mayor Deegan
    6:20 p.m.: Performances by Scott Jones School of Dance
    7:30 p.m.: SK8hersinc
    8 p.m.: Community Nutcracker

     

  • Snyder Memorial Church: Inside Snyder Church, take photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus and enjoy musical performances!
  • Bellwether: Enjoy dinner and drinks to the sounds of the Eric Rheim band on the sidewalk.
  • Bold City Brewery: Enjoy live music on the sidewalk by Rickolus from 6-9 p.m.
  • Chamblin’s Uptown: Shop for your next read inside and with various vendors on Laura Street.
  • Happy Grilled Cheese: Open for dinner!
  • Hardwicks Bar: Cocktails, drag and dancing
  • Hemming Jewelers: Shop jewelry inside.
  • Jacksonville Children’s Chorus: Visit the JCC to shop their holiday market featuring local vendors. Enjoy free snacks and hot cocoa, and take in the holiday lights!
  • Jacksonville Main Public Library: Celebrate 15 years of the library’s Zine Collection! Tour the new exhibit, “Pack Your Bags,” and find kids coloring sheets and games.
  • Justice Pub: Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic hosted by Flo Funny
  • Mal Jones’ Lyricist Live: Open Mic for all ages on Laura Street.
    MOCA Jacksonville: Free admission, an art activity, MOCA Movie Night and vendors inside from 5-9 p.m. Grab coffee and treats at Setlan Coffee inside!
  • Myth Element: Midweek Mixology at Element Bistro
  • Ocean Street Tacos & Tequila: Grab dinner and drinks, & enjoy the weekly Open Decks by “Wax & Whiskey Jax”
  • The Pillars Club: Decorate an ornament for the Pillars Club tree! Swing by from 5-8 p.m. for wine, cigars and live entertainment.
  • Ruby Beach Brewing: Hit the Art Walk Afterparty with Silent Disco by Hushhushjax! Enjoy an extended happy hour until 9:04 p.m. Plus, enjoy a meal from the resident food truck, The Hungry Owl. Shop with the Jax NerdMarket on the patio before silent disco begins.
  • Southlight Gallery: Admire artworks from 5-8 p.m.
  • Superfood & Brew: Join the all natural body cream making workshop.
  • Visit Jacksonville: Acoustic performance by Adam Cotton from 6-8 p.m. outside of the Visitors Center. Inside, browse local vendors including Flowers & Cream, By Love Design and sip on local brews from Grace Note Brewing.
  • The Volstead: DJ Brooks and craft cocktails
  • Untitled Art Space: Check out the new art exhibition, “The Kingdom of Stiehl” by Shelby Stiehl, Senior UNF sculpture student. Open during Art Walk from 5-9 PM.
  • Wolf & Cub: Shop new arrivals and vintage threads, and catch a Little Alley Show in the back alley

Interested in participating? Send your programming to phoebe@dtjax.org to be included in each month’s list.