The Elbow

06/03/2026

June's First Wednesday Art Walk is just getting started ⭐🎶

Grab dinner from on-site food trucks and shop with artists and vendors at James Weldon Johnson Park!

On Laura Street, look forward to:

🎨 The Duval Street Auction by Limitless Wolf -- Check out the online auction here: https://bit.ly/3NaEmub
🎨 Colorful Connection: check out interactive vendors, crafts and more and get your colors on!

👟 Plus, don't miss the free walking history tour by JaxTours.com from 7–8 p.m. Meet at Visit Jacksonville at 6:45 p.m. and register online.

🌈 Don't miss the FREE Art Walk After Party: Begin your night in The Elbow at Hardwicks Bar to kick off your REM 003: Technicolor bar crawl experience!

Learn More: https://bit.ly/49DbbIC & https://bit.ly/4o62ywj 🥂

06/02/2026

Tomorrow: Don't miss the FREE Art Walk afterparty of your technicolor dreams ⚡🎨🌈

🌙 8 p.m. to midnight
🌙 Six+ Downtown venues
🌙 FREE

Throughout venues in and , take part in the Technicolor Bar Crawl and experience the colors of Downtown Jacksonville's nightlife, art, dance and more 🌟

Each venue transforms into its own color world, complete with a DJ, vibe and atmosphere. Wear your room's color for access to interactive moments, visuals and special perks all night. Move freely between spaces as Downtown becomes one continuous experience.

Rooms & DJs:
❤️ Red Room | Pour Taproom - Jacksonville ft. DJ Danley
🧡 Orange Room | Spliff's Gastropub - Downtown Jax ft. 904 Rave
💛 Yellow Room | Keane's Tavern ft. Pam Bam
💚 Green Room | Hardwicks Bar ft. Luna Xcel
🩷 Pink Room | The Circuit Barcade ft. Dulce Cabana & Omy The DJ
💜 Violet Room | The Volstead ft. Rawry.. and more!

Don't miss the FREE walking history tour by JaxTours.com from 7–8 p.m. Meet at Visit Jacksonville at 6:45 p.m. to pre-register in person, or register online. End at Hardwicks Bar to kick off your bar crawl experience 👟

Learn more: DTJax.com/eventsintheelbow

05/22/2026

🎷 WHO'S READY TO RIFF? 🎷

Find the full JAZZ FEST AFTER DARK lineup lighting up Downtown this weekend below!

FRIDAY 5/22
🎶 The Albatross: AMY AMY AMY (Amy Winehouse Tribute) & 3GP
🎶 Bay Street Sports Grill: John Citrone
🎶 Bold City Brewery: Mark O'Quinn
🎶 The Circuit Arcade Bar: River City Songbird & Pivotal Ascension
🎶 De Real Ting Cafe: Eric Carter
🎶 Keane's Tavern: St. Augustine Bluegrass
🎶 The Volstead: Tres Gatos

SATURDAY 5/23
🎶 Bay Street Sports Grill: MJ and the Lollygaggers
🎶 Bold City Brewery: Shawn Pfaffman
🎶 The Circuit Barcade: 1blackfrend & Parker Urban Band
🎶 Hardwicks Bar: Los Mu***os
🎶 Keane's Tavern: Rebecca Roth
🎶 Ruby Beach Brewing: Mercy Mercy, Double Bubble, Tabeersco & Unhinged Poppy Seeds
🎶 Sip Rooftop & Cocktail Bar: Satellite Frank
🎶 The Volstead: Cabaret Hour Burlesque
🎶 Pour Taproom: Heart of Elaine

SUNDAY 5/24
🎶 The Albatross: Stella Soul & Mr. Dinosaur Band
🎶 The Circuit Arcade Bar: Crescendo Amelia & Stella Soul
🎶 Hardwicks Bar: Groove Coalition

This year’s event features more than TWENTY acts across TEN host venues throughout several Downtown districts -- including many performances that will take place right here in The Elbow!

When Jacksonville Jazz Festival winds down, slide our way for FREE shows, cold drinks and nonstop grooves in the Nightlife District. See you after dark! ⚡️

Learn More: DTJax.com/events + DTJax.com/boogie

05/16/2026

Jazz Fest After Dark returns NEXT weekend and Downtown Jacksonville is ready 🪩⚡

All Memorial Day Weekend long, JAZZ FEST AFTER DARK brings free live music to venues across so the party keeps going long after the main stage goes dark 🎷

FRIDAY 5/22

🎶 The Albatross: AMY AMY AMY (Amy Winehouse Tribute) & 3GP
🎶 Bay Street Sports Grill: John Citrone
🎶 Bold City Brewery: Mark O'Quinn
🎶 The Circuit - Arcade Bar: River City Songbird & Pivotal Ascension
🎶 De Real Ting Cafe: Eric Carter
🎶 Keanes Irish Pub: St. Augustine Bluegrass Unit
🎶 The Volstead: Tres Gatos

SATURDAY 5/23

🎶 Bay Street Sports Grill: MJ and the Lollygaggers
🎶 Bold City Brewery: Shawn Pfaffman
🎶 The Circuit - Arcade Bar: 1blackfrend & Parker Urban After Dark Collective
🎶 Hardwicks Bar: Los Mu***os
🎶 Keanes Irish Pub: Rebecca Roth
🎶 Ruby Beach Brewing: Mercy Mercy, Double Bubble, Tabeersco & Unhinged Poppy Seeds
🎶 SIP Rooftop & Cocktail Bar: Satellite Frank
🎶 The Volstead: Cabaret Hour Burlesque

SUNDAY 5/24

🎶 The Albatross: Stella Soul & Mr. Dinosaur
🎶 The Circuit: Crescendo Amelia & Stella Soul
🎶 Hardwicks Bar: Groove Coalition
.. with more shows announcing soon!

Find the weekend's complete schedule breakdown and learn more at
DTJax.com/boogie 📍

05/14/2026

Looking for Friday lunch plans? Step out of the office and into the Feel Good Friday Market at Ruby Beach Brewing 🧺

isn’t all nightlife -- it’s farmers markets on brewery patios, too 🌼

🌞 Every Friday | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
🌞 Ruby Beach Brewing | 228 E. Forsyth St.

Fuel up at their on-site food truck before shopping local produce, treats, artisan goods and more.

It’s the perfect excuse to turn your lunch break into a mini Downtown adventure. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4ueGh1u 📍

05/09/2026

Jazz Fest After Dark returns in TWO weeks and Downtown Jacksonville is ready 🪩⚡

All Memorial Day Weekend long, JAZZ FEST AFTER DARK brings free live music to venues across so the party keeps going long after the main stage goes dark 🎷

FRIDAY 5/22

🎶 The Albatross: AMY AMY AMY (Amy Winehouse Tribute) & 3GP
🎶 Bay Street Sports Grill: John Citrone
🎶 Bold City Brewery: Mark O'Quinn
🎶 The Circuit - Arcade Bar: River City Songbird & Pivotal Ascension
🎶 De Real Ting Cafe: Eric Carter
🎶 Keanes Irish Pub: St. Augustine Bluegrass Unit
🎶 The Volstead: Tres Gatos

SATURDAY 5/23

🎶 Bay Street Sports Grill: MJ and the Lollygaggers
🎶 Bold City Brewery: Shawn Pfaffman
🎶 The Circuit: 1blackfrend & Parker Urban After Dark Collective
🎶 Hardwicks Bar: Los Mu***os
🎶 Keanes Irish Pub: Rebecca Roth
🎶 Ruby Beach Brewing: Mercy Mercy, Double Bubble, Tabeersco & Unhinged Poppy Seeds
🎶 SIP Rooftop & Cocktail Bar: Satellite Frank
🎶 The Volstead: Cabaret Hour Burlesque

SUNDAY 5/24

🎶 The Albatross: Stella Soul & Mr. Dinosaur
🎶 The Circuit: Crescendo Amelia & Stella Soul
🎶 Hardwicks Bar: Groove Coalition

Find the weekend's complete schedule breakdown and learn more at
DTJax.com/boogie 📍

05/06/2026

It's May's First Wednesday Art Walk and is ALIVE 🎨

Make 's Nightlife District your Art Walk HQ tonight -- here's where to be:

⚡ The Circuit Arcade Bar | "Side Quest": vendors, music & games | 5–11 PM
⚡ Hardwicks Bar | SOUNDCHECK + Art Walk 5K Fun Run | 6:30 PM
⚡ Ruby Beach Brewing | Beer flights & Ruby Smoke Food Truck
⚡ The Petite Jax | Closing Reception: "Bless Your Sole"
⚡ Dead Eyes live at The Albatross

20+ bars, restaurants & venues waiting for you. Start here, end anywhere: DTJax.com/elbow

04/01/2026

04/01/2026

Happening tonight during Downtown Jacksonville Art Walk's in DTJax's Nightlife District!

03/04/2026

The Nightlife District doesn't sleep on Art Walk night ⚡

Explore Downtown one venue at a time -- here's where the night will take you in :
⭐ Bold City Brewery: Brews and live music
⭐ Cowford Chophouse: Oysters and cocktails on the rooftop
⭐ Dorothy's Downtown: Creole cuisine, happy hour and patio views
⭐ Hardwicks Bar: SOUNDCHECK ft. | 7 p.m.
⭐ The Petite Jax: Closing night for "AFROMAGNETIC" exhibition
⭐ Ruby Beach Brewing: Beer flights, BBQ and patio time

Explore even more bars, venues and eats in Downtown’s Nightlife District at DTJax.com/theelbow and catch all Elbow events at DTJax.com/eventsintheelbow📍

📸: Cre8Jax