Radar: To Do in JAX 11.3-11.6

Markets for Makers. Photo from fb.com/marketsformakers.

There’s a little bit of everything happening this weekend in Jacksonville. Whether you’re looking to get centered doing yoga under the stars in a planetarium or cut loose with some Sunday morning partying before the Jags game. Maybe you’d like to take in some live storytelling in the gorgeous Florida Theatre or party Key West-style for a good cause. Whatever you’re into, we’re here to help you make the best of your weekend.

11.3

Untold Stories: Building Bridges at the Florida Theatre

Honoring the tradition of oral storytelling in a modern context, Untold Stories showcases six storytellers in quarterly thematic story evenings.  Their transformative tales are deeply wedded to the place we inhabit, told by a diverse range of voices, both natives and residents of Northeast Florida. $25-$35; 7:30pm; 128 E Forsyth St. Ste. 300, Jacksonville FL; floridatheatre.com // @floridatheatre

The 2022 Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair

Since holding its first fair in 1955 with a total 45,000 visitors in attendance, the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair has been educating, enlightening and informing the people of North Florida about science, the arts, agriculture and horticulture. The 2022 Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair will be held from Thursday, November 3rd – Sunday, November 13th. Throughout the Jacksonville Fair, there will be numerous daily specials. Be sure to check and see if there’s a special on the day you’re visiting prior to purchasing your Admission and Ride Armband. $10; 5pm; 510 Fairground Pl, Jacksonville, FL; jacksonvillefair.com // @jaxfair

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Om in the Dome at MOSH

Join yoga instructor Clara LeBlanc for a unique yoga experience under the stars inside the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium at MOSH. Listen to your mind as your body guides you through the movements in this cosmic experience. No yoga experience is necessary. Please bring your own yoga mat.$25; 6:30pm; 1025 Museum Circle, Jacksonville, FL; themosh.org // @moshjax

Margarita J’Ville at Mavi Waterfront Bar & Grill

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida is inviting you to our signature, annual event Margarita J’Ville at the beautiful Mavi Waterfront Bar & Grill located in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Margarita J’Ville brings the island flare and fun of Duval Street, in Key West, to Duval County. Guests will groove to live music, indulge in delicious island-inspired cuisine, and sip free-flowing margaritas, and signature drinks all while enjoying picturesque views and Jimmy Buffet vibes. Join us and win BIG with our raffles, silent auction, and our fan-favorite – liquor pull. $75-$100; 7pm; 2309 Beach Blvd. Jacksonville, FL; mavijax.com // @mavijax

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Jacksonville PorchFest

The seventh annual Jacksonville PorchFest is a music festival held on the welcoming front porches of Historic Springfield. The family-friendly, free event will feature musicians from a wide variety of genres. Afternoon entertainment will include more than twenty performers on porches throughout the historic district. Attendees will stroll from porch to porch and “camp out” on front lawns and sidewalks as they enjoy live, local talent. Maps of porches and performers have been posted here and provided on the day of the event. Free. 12-8 p.m. East side of Main Street, Jacksonville, FL; jacksonvilleporchfest.org // @jaxporchfest

Markets for Makers Jacksonville at The Glass Factory

The markets are known for bringing together independent artists and makers specializing in home decor, fashion, art, design, food (and more) in a fun and inspiring environment that champions connections. Come be a part of the community that supports, inspires and encourages makers and local small businesses. $8-$17; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 601 Myrtle Ave. N Jacksonville, FL; marketsformakers.com // @marketsformakers

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2nd Annual Persimmon Festival

The day will be filled with live music, speakers on topics from gardening, and permaculture, tastings from area chefs, and of course everything persimmon. We want to share our love of good food and growing your own food! We had an incredible lineup last year at our sold-out event! This year we will expand on last year’s festival and explore new topics and culinary delights celebrating the magnificent persimmon. $20; 6500 Utsey Rd. Jacksonville, FL; eatyouryardjax.org // @eatyouryardjax

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Las Vegas Raiders All-Inclusive Tailgate Experience at Tailgater’s Parking First and Ten Lot

Enjoy unlimited food and a four-hour open bar with hundreds of fans. Tickets to the tailgate are all-inclusive and do not require any additional payment at the tailgate. Food, beverages, tented seating areas, live music & entertainment, family-friendly tailgating games, TVs, bathrooms, and more are all included with a ticket. The tailgate will take place in a 40,000+ square feet grass parking lot just four blocks away from TIAA Bank Stadium. $68.99; 9am to 1pm; 1906 E. Beaver St Jacksonville, FL; gtepresents.com // @gtepresents

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