The Office of Special Events promotes a high quality of life for Jacksonville residents and visitors by providing free or low-cost entertainment, educational and community events for our diverse population. These events are essential to and indicative of a thriving city. Furthermore, they contribute to Jacksonville's national and global visibility as a first-tier city and significantly impact the city's economy.

Useful Links
General vending information  
Special Events permitting information


Metropolitan Park information

Hart Bridge Closure Information

2009 Vendor Opportunities
Contact Ashley Beck at abeck@coj.net or (904) 630-3690.

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Call (904) 630-3690 or e-mail events@coj.net for more information.

Event Hotline
Call the automated hotline (904) 630-3686 for information on upcoming events sponsored and produced by the City of Jacksonville.

Disabled Services
If you are disabled and need an accommodation to attend a special event, call the Disabled Services Division (904) 630-4940 (Voice), (904) 630-4933 (TDD).

Theresa O'Donnell Price
Office of Special Events
117 W. Duval St., Suite 280
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Phone: (904) 630-3690
Fax: (904) 630-3693
E-mail: events@coj.net