FLORIDA BICYCLE ASSOCIATION DONATES TWO BICYCLE RACKS FOR MEMORIAL PARK INSTALLATION: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 9:00 A.M. Jacksonville, Fla. February 29, 2016 On Wednesday, March 2nd, at 9 A.M., the City of Jacksonville will install 2 bicycle racks in Memorial Park. The Florida Bicycle Association (via a 2015 donation to the FBA from Jacksonville triathlete coach, Jen Vogel of Velocity Multi Sport) donated the bicycle racks to the Memorial Park […]
SPECIAL SCREENING OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED: DESIGNING AMERICA Jacksonville, Fla. December 20, 2016 On Tuesday, January 10, at 7 P.M., the Memorial Park Association will present a special screening of the documentary, Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America, at Sun-Ray Cinema. It will be followed by a Q & A with Olmsted authority, Laurence Cotton. The screening is free, but seating is limited, so reservations are required. *** […]
Please join the Memorial Park Association to honor all who serve, including the 1,220 Floridians who died in WWI and for which the park was built in their honor. The […]
Come help light up Memorial Park as part of Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) annual luminaria! Please email info@memparkjax.org if you are interested in helping and we will send you additional details. Thank you!
Historian and Author Wayne W. Wood will sign copies of his latest masterpiece, “LIFE: The Untold Story of Charles Adrian Pillars,” at Memorial Park, Saturday, Dec. 5, 10:30 a.m. to noon. The book, published by the Jacksonville Historical Society, sells for $49.95 plus tax; credit cards only, please. The intriguing story behind the relatively unknown […]