August Events in Jacksonville, FL230+ Things to Do This August 2026
Looking for August events in Jacksonville, FL? This guide tracks 230+ things to do across the city — concerts, farmers markets, festivals, trivia nights, and free family fun from the beaches to San Marco, updated weekly. Swipe the category filters to find your night out.
Summer at Jacksonville Public Library
All 21 JPL branches keep summer rolling with free programs, crafts, and activities for kids, teens, and families. Still one of the most underrated ways to keep everyone engaged all summer.
More Info →Live Music Nightly at Lynch's Irish Pub
Two shows most nights on the famous stage — August brings live music, DJ sets, and good times.
More Info →Riverside Arts Market
Jacksonville's signature Saturday ritual — local artists, makers, food vendors, and live music under the Fuller Warren Bridge.
More Info →Beaches Green Market
In-season organic produce, all-natural local meats, free-range eggs, cut flowers, locally roasted coffee, orchids, handcrafted teas and cheeses, gluten-free and vegan finds, fresh bread, and local honey — every Saturday at Penman Park.
More Info →Team Trivia at Lynch's Irish Pub
Let's get quizzical — grab a table and a team for trivia night on the famous stage. Win or lose, you still booze.
More Info →Summers at Salty: Free Craft Tuesdays
A different free drop-in craft for kids and moms at The Salty Soiree — come whenever works.
More Info →Total Strength Fitness at Corkscrew Park
Free Total Strength Fitness class on the Northbank Riverwalk at Corkscrew Park — a full-body strength session, all levels welcome.
More Info →Drop-In Bachata Classes at Bachataville
Tuesday drop-in bachata for advancing dancers — Level 3 at 7 and Level 4 at 8. $15 for one hour, $25 for both.
More Info →Open Mic Night at Bold City Brewery
Downtown's Tuesday showcase for local singers, players, and poets — craft beer from one of Jacksonville's original breweries while you cheer them on.
More Info →Trivia at V Pizza Jax Beach
Trivia night with prizes for the winners — wood-fired pies, wings, and craft beer while you play. Get there early for a table.
More Info →Trivia Night at Culhane's Southside
Tuesday trivia with $50, $30, and $20 house gift cards on the line — follow Culhane's Trivia on Facebook for a free answer.
More Info →Jax Beach Farmers Market
Jacksonville Beach's weekly market brings 50–60 local vendors steps from the ocean — fresh vegetables, locally raised beef, pork, and chicken.
More Info →Palm Valley Farmers Market
Regional vendors fill Canal Boulevard with fresh produce, microgreens, baked goods, local beef and shrimp, prepared meals, honey, and handmade goods from area artisans.
More Info →Murray Hill Farmers Market
An evening market with a beer in hand — local vendors set up at Fishweir Brewing in Murray Hill.
More Info →Trivia Night at Bold City Brewery
Wine Down & Trivia Wednesday at the downtown taproom — food specials, cold pours, and bragging rights.
More Info →Trivia Night at Hoptinger 5 Points
Wednesday night trivia at the Five Points bier garden — $8 Wing It Wednesday runs all day if you need brain food.
More Info →Living Room Lounge: Ezra Law
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Ezra Law.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Allan Gordon
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Allan Gordon.
Get Tickets →Jacksonville Jaguars Training Camp
Watch the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for the season. Training camp features live team drills, conditioning exercises, and team-building activities.
Get Tickets →Riverside Arts Market
Jacksonville's signature Saturday ritual — local artists, makers, food vendors, and live music under the Fuller Warren Bridge.
More Info →Beaches Green Market
In-season organic produce, all-natural local meats, free-range eggs, cut flowers, locally roasted coffee, orchids, handcrafted teas and cheeses, gluten-free and vegan finds, fresh bread, and local honey — every Saturday at Penman Park.
More Info →River City Comedy at Buchner's Bierhalle
The premier comedy show in Jacksonville — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians. A fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for date night, groups, or anyone looking for a night of nonstop laughs.
Get Tickets →River City Comedy at Ink Factory Brewing
The premier comedy show in Jax Beach — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians with fresh craft beer. BOGO 50% draft beers 1 hour before show. Ages 21+.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Marisol
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Marisol.
Get Tickets →Cool Culture Summer Soiree
Five workout experiences including mat Pilates sculpt, HIIT, elevated yoga, breathwork, and sound bath. Explore 25+ wellness activations: waterslide, obstacle course, cold plunge, sauna, massages, recovery treatments, and more. VIP Pool After Party upgrade includes live DJ, poolside access, goodie bag, and specials (+$15).
Get Tickets →Jacksonville Jaguars Training Camp
Watch the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for the season. Training camp features live team drills, conditioning exercises, and team-building activities.
Get Tickets →Team Trivia at Lynch's Irish Pub
Let's get quizzical — grab a table and a team for trivia night on the famous stage. Win or lose, you still booze.
More Info →Summers at Salty: Free Craft Tuesdays
A different free drop-in craft for kids and moms at The Salty Soiree — come whenever works.
More Info →Total Strength Fitness at Corkscrew Park
Free Total Strength Fitness class on the Northbank Riverwalk at Corkscrew Park — a full-body strength session, all levels welcome.
More Info →Drop-In Bachata Classes at Bachataville
Tuesday drop-in bachata for advancing dancers — Level 3 at 7 and Level 4 at 8. $15 for one hour, $25 for both.
More Info →Open Mic Night at Bold City Brewery
Downtown's Tuesday showcase for local singers, players, and poets — craft beer from one of Jacksonville's original breweries while you cheer them on.
More Info →Trivia at V Pizza Jax Beach
Trivia night with prizes for the winners — wood-fired pies, wings, and craft beer while you play. Get there early for a table.
More Info →Trivia Night at Culhane's Southside
Tuesday trivia with $50, $30, and $20 house gift cards on the line — follow Culhane's Trivia on Facebook for a free answer.
More Info →Jax Beach Farmers Market
Jacksonville Beach's weekly market brings 50–60 local vendors steps from the ocean — fresh vegetables, locally raised beef, pork, and chicken.
More Info →Palm Valley Farmers Market
Regional vendors fill Canal Boulevard with fresh produce, microgreens, baked goods, local beef and shrimp, prepared meals, honey, and handmade goods from area artisans.
More Info →Murray Hill Farmers Market
An evening market with a beer in hand — local vendors set up at Fishweir Brewing in Murray Hill.
More Info →Trivia Night at Bold City Brewery
Wine Down & Trivia Wednesday at the downtown taproom — food specials, cold pours, and bragging rights.
More Info →Trivia Night at Hoptinger 5 Points
Wednesday night trivia at the Five Points bier garden — $8 Wing It Wednesday runs all day if you need brain food.
More Info →Living Room Lounge: Ezra Law
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Ezra Law.
Get Tickets →World’s Biggest Beach Bike Ride & Guinness Record Attempt
Jax Bike Breakers goes for the Guinness World Record for the largest e-bike party — a 2-mile beach cruise from Jax Beach to Atlantic Beach with a goal of 1,000 riders, benefiting local charities.
More Info →Living Room Lounge: Allan Gordon
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Allan Gordon.
Get Tickets →Riverside Arts Market
Jacksonville's signature Saturday ritual — local artists, makers, food vendors, and live music under the Fuller Warren Bridge.
More Info →Beaches Green Market
In-season organic produce, all-natural local meats, free-range eggs, cut flowers, locally roasted coffee, orchids, handcrafted teas and cheeses, gluten-free and vegan finds, fresh bread, and local honey — every Saturday at Penman Park.
More Info →River City Comedy at Buchner's Bierhalle
The premier comedy show in Jacksonville — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians. A fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for date night, groups, or anyone looking for a night of nonstop laughs.
Get Tickets →River City Comedy at Ink Factory Brewing
The premier comedy show in Jax Beach — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians with fresh craft beer. BOGO 50% draft beers 1 hour before show. Ages 21+.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Stick + Rudder
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Stick + Rudder.
Get Tickets →Team Trivia at Lynch's Irish Pub
Let's get quizzical — grab a table and a team for trivia night on the famous stage. Win or lose, you still booze.
More Info →Summers at Salty: Free Craft Tuesdays
A different free drop-in craft for kids and moms at The Salty Soiree — come whenever works.
More Info →Total Strength Fitness at Corkscrew Park
Free Total Strength Fitness class on the Northbank Riverwalk at Corkscrew Park — a full-body strength session, all levels welcome.
More Info →Drop-In Bachata Classes at Bachataville
Tuesday drop-in bachata for advancing dancers — Level 3 at 7 and Level 4 at 8. $15 for one hour, $25 for both.
More Info →Open Mic Night at Bold City Brewery
Downtown's Tuesday showcase for local singers, players, and poets — craft beer from one of Jacksonville's original breweries while you cheer them on.
More Info →Trivia at V Pizza Jax Beach
Trivia night with prizes for the winners — wood-fired pies, wings, and craft beer while you play. Get there early for a table.
More Info →Trivia Night at Culhane's Southside
Tuesday trivia with $50, $30, and $20 house gift cards on the line — follow Culhane's Trivia on Facebook for a free answer.
More Info →Jax Beach Farmers Market
Jacksonville Beach's weekly market brings 50–60 local vendors steps from the ocean — fresh vegetables, locally raised beef, pork, and chicken.
More Info →Palm Valley Farmers Market
Regional vendors fill Canal Boulevard with fresh produce, microgreens, baked goods, local beef and shrimp, prepared meals, honey, and handmade goods from area artisans.
More Info →Jacksonville Jaguars Training Camp
Watch the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for the season. Training camp features live team drills, conditioning exercises, and team-building activities. Special joint practice session with the Carolina Panthers.
Get Tickets →Murray Hill Farmers Market
An evening market with a beer in hand — local vendors set up at Fishweir Brewing in Murray Hill.
More Info →Trivia Night at Bold City Brewery
Wine Down & Trivia Wednesday at the downtown taproom — food specials, cold pours, and bragging rights.
More Info →Aqua Grill Ad Hoc Wine Dinner
One-night-only pairing dinner with curated wines and chef-driven courses featuring Rombauer's wine portfolio. Limited seating — reserve early. Call (904) 285-3017 to reserve.
Reserve →Trivia Night at Hoptinger 5 Points
Wednesday night trivia at the Five Points bier garden — $8 Wing It Wednesday runs all day if you need brain food.
More Info →Living Room Lounge: Ezra Law
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Ezra Law.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Rory Thompson
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Rory Thompson.
Get Tickets →Riverside Arts Market
Jacksonville's signature Saturday ritual — local artists, makers, food vendors, and live music under the Fuller Warren Bridge.
More Info →Beaches Green Market
In-season organic produce, all-natural local meats, free-range eggs, cut flowers, locally roasted coffee, orchids, handcrafted teas and cheeses, gluten-free and vegan finds, fresh bread, and local honey — every Saturday at Penman Park.
More Info →River City Comedy at Buchner's Bierhalle
The premier comedy show in Jacksonville — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians. A fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for date night, groups, or anyone looking for a night of nonstop laughs.
Get Tickets →River City Comedy at Ink Factory Brewing
The premier comedy show in Jax Beach — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians with fresh craft beer. BOGO 50% draft beers 1 hour before show. Ages 21+.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Tugra / Aysa
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Tugra / Aysa.
Get Tickets →Jacksonville Jaguars Training Camp
Watch the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for the season. Training camp features live team drills, conditioning exercises, and team-building activities.
Get Tickets →Jacksonville Jaguars Training Camp
Watch the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for the season. Training camp features live team drills, conditioning exercises, and team-building activities. Special joint practice session with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Get Tickets →Team Trivia at Lynch's Irish Pub
Let's get quizzical — grab a table and a team for trivia night on the famous stage. Win or lose, you still booze.
More Info →Summers at Salty: Free Craft Tuesdays
A different free drop-in craft for kids and moms at The Salty Soiree — come whenever works.
More Info →Total Strength Fitness at Corkscrew Park
Free Total Strength Fitness class on the Northbank Riverwalk at Corkscrew Park — a full-body strength session, all levels welcome.
More Info →Drop-In Bachata Classes at Bachataville
Tuesday drop-in bachata for advancing dancers — Level 3 at 7 and Level 4 at 8. $15 for one hour, $25 for both.
More Info →Open Mic Night at Bold City Brewery
Downtown's Tuesday showcase for local singers, players, and poets — craft beer from one of Jacksonville's original breweries while you cheer them on.
More Info →Trivia at V Pizza Jax Beach
Trivia night with prizes for the winners — wood-fired pies, wings, and craft beer while you play. Get there early for a table.
More Info →Trivia Night at Culhane's Southside
Tuesday trivia with $50, $30, and $20 house gift cards on the line — follow Culhane's Trivia on Facebook for a free answer.
More Info →Jax Beach Farmers Market
Jacksonville Beach's weekly market brings 50–60 local vendors steps from the ocean — fresh vegetables, locally raised beef, pork, and chicken.
More Info →Palm Valley Farmers Market
Regional vendors fill Canal Boulevard with fresh produce, microgreens, baked goods, local beef and shrimp, prepared meals, honey, and handmade goods from area artisans.
More Info →Murray Hill Farmers Market
An evening market with a beer in hand — local vendors set up at Fishweir Brewing in Murray Hill.
More Info →Trivia Night at Bold City Brewery
Wine Down & Trivia Wednesday at the downtown taproom — food specials, cold pours, and bragging rights.
More Info →Trivia Night at Hoptinger 5 Points
Wednesday night trivia at the Five Points bier garden — $8 Wing It Wednesday runs all day if you need brain food.
More Info →Living Room Lounge: David Orozco
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring David Orozco.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Rory Thompson
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Rory Thompson.
Get Tickets →Riverside Arts Market
Jacksonville's signature Saturday ritual — local artists, makers, food vendors, and live music under the Fuller Warren Bridge.
More Info →River City Comedy at Buchner's Bierhalle
The premier comedy show in Jacksonville — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians. A fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for date night, groups, or anyone looking for a night of nonstop laughs.
Get Tickets →River City Comedy at Ink Factory Brewing
The premier comedy show in Jax Beach — rotating lineup of local and touring comedians with fresh craft beer. BOGO 50% draft beers 1 hour before show. Ages 21+.
Get Tickets →Living Room Lounge: Colton Snowdan
Live music and nightlife at Living Room Lounge. Featuring Colton Snowdan.
Get Tickets →Greensboro Groove vs. Jacksonville Waves
Greensboro Groove vs. Jacksonville Waves in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Firsun, F Bombs and Fort Caroline
Firsun, F Bombs and Fort Caroline in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Jacksonville Rock Orchestra: The Music of David Bowie
Jacksonville Rock Orchestra: The Music of David Bowie in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →JAMJAX Jamaica Independence Gala
JAMJAX Jamaica Independence Gala in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Anyone Awake, Jackson Alter and AWALL
Anyone Awake, Jackson Alter and AWALL in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Greensboro Groove vs. Jacksonville Waves
Greensboro Groove vs. Jacksonville Waves in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →The Understudies Album Release Party
The Understudies Album Release Party in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Celebrating Women in Sports: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse Mets
Celebrating Women in Sports: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse Mets in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →The Wiggles: Tree of Wisdom Spectacular
The Wiggles: Tree of Wisdom Spectacular in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Left on Red, Heartsick and Guests
Left on Red, Heartsick and Guests in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →World's Biggest Beach Bike Ride
World's Biggest Beach Bike Ride in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →First Coast Smooth Jazz Festival
First Coast Smooth Jazz Festival in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Jacksonville Summer Artisan & Vendor Festival
Jacksonville Summer Artisan & Vendor Festival in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Raspberry Pie: An Evening of Funky Disco Dancing
Raspberry Pie: An Evening of Funky Disco Dancing in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Friday Night Fireworks: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse Mets
Friday Night Fireworks: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse Mets in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Mayport Village Waterfront Market
Mayport Village Waterfront Market in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Jungle Night: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse Mets
Jungle Night: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Syracuse Mets in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Bedroom Division, Willingdons and Last Resort
Bedroom Division, Willingdons and Last Resort in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Save Ferris: It Means Everything Anniversary Tour
Save Ferris: It Means Everything Anniversary Tour in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Sincere Engineer: The Probable Claws Tour
Sincere Engineer: The Probable Claws Tour in Jacksonville.
Get Tickets →Beaches Green Market
In-season organic produce, all-natural local meats, free-range eggs, cut flowers, locally roasted coffee, orchids, handcrafted teas and cheeses, gluten-free and vegan finds, fresh bread, and local honey — every Saturday at Penman Park.
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