If you are local to Jacksonville, you have probably seen that the Cummer Museum has a new outdoor Exhibit that is really fun (and whimsical). This is the first time the museum has had an horticultural exhibition. Although the gardens have always been beautiful, the 50 begonias flamingos are a welcome addition along the river. With the nights getting warmer, and later sunsets – this would be a wonderful date night: I have one similar (and many other) Jax date…
All the wonderful and diverse neighborhoods that exist in Jacksonville means many potential date night restaurants. Choosing may be the hard part. Rooftops with city views, chef adventure tasting menus or simply a cozy Italian spot are all options when it comes to dinner date spots in Jacksonville, FL. Although we still have some on our list, we have been able to eat and drink at quite a few, so I hope this list is helpful as you search for…
It has been awhile since I have posted a Jax date idea in my #jaxdateseries! Obviously the world we have been living in lately isn’t lending itself to fine dining, movie theaters or certain experiences. As we navigate our new normal, I believe there are still ways to support local businesses and have special moments even if it looks different. This time is all about mornings on the ocean with impeccable coffee and a great breakfast on the sand. The…
For those have been following me for awhile you know I love downtown Jax. I love receiving messages from people saying they explored the city of Jax using my blog post. I will say it again and again but exploring your backyard is always doable especially in the sprawling city of Jacksonville. Although the city of Jax is not bumpin’ at 9PM, there are still a few spots for a romantic night or just a change of scenery on your…
The Springfield neighborhood close to downtown Jax is growing into a great community as numerous new businesses have started in the area. One of my favorite coffee shops, a few breweries and a city vibe are all reasons to stay awhile in this neighborhood; making it the perfect place for a spot in the Jax Date Series. Filled with historic fixer-uppers, this area is celebrating there 150th anniversary so keep an eye out for events, including the Porch Fest in…