Springing the Blues festival returns to Jacksonville Beach

Springing the Blues festival returns to Jacksonville Beach April 4-6. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Thousands of people are expected to flock to Jacksonville Beach for the annual Springing the Blues music festival.

The three-day event runs April 4-6 at the SeaWalk Pavilion. It features national, regional, and local blues artists on two stages.

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The Jacksonville Beach Police Department says officers will patrol the event to ensure safety. They also want to remind attendees of the following rules:

  • No animals are allowed inside the festival area, except for qualified service animals.
  • Tents, umbrellas, backpacks, and coolers are not permitted.
  • No outside beverages or food are allowed into the festival.
  • Alcoholic beverages are not allowed outside of the festival area.
  • Bicycles and skateboards are prohibited within the festival area.
  • Weapons of any kind are strictly prohibited and will be confiscated; violators may be subject to arrest.
  • All packages, purses, bags, and persons are subject to search at any time.

For more information on the event, including the lineup of performers, visit the festival’s website.


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