Sip and Stroll

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5 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Every Third Thursday of the Month

Sip & Stroll Presented by PNC Bank returns to the Southbank Riverwalk on September 18th, and we couldn’t be more excited. After a summer break in June, July and August, we’re coming back refreshed and ready to make this season the best one yet. Get ready for more live music, scenic views, delicious drinks and good times along the riverfront.

We can’t wait to sip and stroll with you again! See you on the Riverwalk soon! 

sip & Stroll returns on September 18th!

About Third Thursday
Sip & Stroll Presented by PNC Bank

Third Thursdays
Next Sip & Stroll: September 18

Southbank Riverwalk

Enjoy a stroll along the stunning Southbank Riverwalk every Third Thursday of the month, with beautiful views stretching from Friendship Fountain to Chart House. Take in live music, food trucks and carts, riverside bars, and a relaxed picnic area — all set against a picturesque sunset backdrop.

Alcoholic beverages in branded Sip & Stroll cups are permitted during the event and can be purchased at either of the Riverwalk bars.

September's Programming

Live Music and Entertainment

  • Awilda, DJ Baby Jay and DJ Negro at Friendship Fountain
  • DJ Nandi and Pa’ Gozar Music at Riverplace Tower
  • Jax Beach Aerial Artists at The Peninsula
  • The Planner 360 Photobooth throughout the event footprint
  • Join The Jaxson’s Mike Field for a guided tour exploring the past, present and future of Downtown’s Southbank neighborhood from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Food Trucks

Food Vendors

Drinks
Enjoy craft cocktails and refreshing non-alcoholic options from our friends at Manifest Distilling, served at several on-site bars.

Want even more variety? Drinks are also available from nearby hotels and restaurants along the Riverwalk.

Parking

Paid parking is available at Riverplace Tower’s Visitor Lot (1201 Riverplace Blvd.) and at the Chart House Parking lot (1501 Riverplace Blvd.)

Boats

There is plenty of space available along the Southbank Riverwalk for boats to tie-up and dock during Third Thursday Sip & Stroll. The following docks are recommended:

More Info

Picnic blankets, lawn chairs and dogs on leashes are welcome. Public restrooms are available. Sorry, no bikes, scooters or skateboards.

Walkable locations for dinner and happy hour:

bb’s restaurant and bar

The Cady Club

Chart House

City Grille and Raw Bar

Pier 1515 (Southbank Hotel)

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse

Sake House

Southbank Johnnie’s (Southbank Hotel, bar only)

St. Johns Provision Co. (DoubleTree)

The Southern Grill

Sip & Stroll After Party

The party doesn’t stop once Sip & Stroll is over! Enjoy specialty cocktails on the DoubleTree Deck during Sip & Stroll each month while taking in scenic views of the Downtown skyline, then stick around for the free Silent Disco with Hush Hush from 7 to 11 p.m., in partnership with DoubleTree.

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Downtown Vision, Inc. (“DVI”), as the producer, maintains its sole discretion to approve or deny any potential vendor or other participant at Third Thursday Sip & Stroll presented by PNC Bank based on the best interests of the event and its attendees. DVI further reserves the right to engage law enforcement to enforce decisions made in the exercise of this discretion, in compliance with all relevant rules, laws, and regulations.