JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jax River Jams Concert Series presented by Vystar Credit Union kicks off on Thursday, April 8.
During the 4-week series, attendees can enjoy free concerts performed by national and local artists along the riverfront in downtown Jacksonville.
Each event will start at 5 p.m. at the Riverfront Plaza, located at 2 W. Independent Drive, the location formerly known as the Jacksonville Landing.
Local openers will perform at 6 p.m. followed by the headliner at 7:30 p.m.
There will be also an array of food trucks and local bars for concertgoers to enjoy.
Face coverings and/or social distancing will be required.
Metered parking in the area will be free after 5 p.m.
CONCERT LINEUP
April 8: Country Singer-Songwriter Chase Rice with local opener Firewater Tent Revival
April 15: Punk Pop band New Found Glory with local opener Universal Green
April 22: Hip Hop artists and Jacksonville natives Quad City DJ’s with local opener LPT
April 29: Rock band Sugar Ray with local opener Honey Hounds
To learn more, visit: https://downtownjacksonville.org/jax-river-jams/.
TRAFFIC/ ROAD CLOSURES
Closures from 7 a.m. to Midnight:
- Hogan St. from Bay St. to the Northbank River Walk
- Laura St. from Bay St. to E. Independent Dr.
- *E. Independent Dr. from Hogan St. to Newnan St.*
- Main St. Bridge Pedestrian Southbound Ramp
- Northbank Riverwalk from Hogan St. to the Main Street Bridge
*Detour available
Garage Lanes:
- From the Omni to Pearl St.
- From the VyStar Parking Garage to Bay St.
- From the Wells Fargo Tower to Bay St.