Radar: To Do In JAX // 5.12-5.15

At Fray, we’re committed to going outside of our comfort zone and our house! This week’s digital radar is your guide for events that are both active and actively awesome. Choose between saving money by learning how to make your own sushi, or drunkenly learning about Jacksonville’s history. Or perhaps you need to impress no one with your karaoke skills? Whatever your tastes are, feel certain that Jacksonville is your place for active living. Note: Most descriptions courtesy of event hosts and edited for clarity.

5.12

Millie Hudson at Ink Factory Brewing

Nashville raised and Florida based vocalist & multi-instrumentalist Millie Hudson is coming to Ink Factory Brewing on Thursday, May 12th! Come on out to enjoy her talented sounds while sipping on some of Ink Factory’s brews/drinks! Free. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. 602 Shetter Ave., Jacksonville Beach, FL;inkfactorybrewing.com // @inkfactorybrewing

Sushi 101 at Publix Aprons Cooking School

Discover sushi – without the raw fish. Learn the basics of making perfectly seasoned sushi rice, forming sushi rolls and Nigiri using all the classic sushi ingredients like nori, wasabi, sushi rice, and pickled ginger. This is a hands-on cooking class. Practice makes perfect, so roll up those sleeves! Master new skills as you work side by side with our chefs to create an amazing meal. This class is for adults 18 years of age and older only. No children allowed unless otherwise specified. Wine is provided at most evening classes, but you must be 21 years of age or older to drink alcoholic beverages. Drink responsibly. $60, 6 p.m. 10500 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL; publix.com  // @publix

5.13

Jacksonville Pub Walks – Legends & Liars at Bold City Downtown

Designed as a fun and interactive networking tour with optional libations. Bold City Downtown Brewery has a rotating selection of craft brews for those interested. About a 15 block walk. It’s a great tour for people networking, with singles, trivia buffs, history lovers and supporters of Downtown looking to have fun! Two pubs, 13 stories, one lie. Guess the lie for a prize. Each week a fun theme and different character guide. Free street parking after 6 p.m. $20, 7 p.m. 109 East Bay St., Jacksonville, FL; boldcitybrewery.com // @boldcitybrewery

A Masquerade Murder Mystery Dinner at Maggiano’s Little Italy

The rustle of silks and feathers under muted conversation was probably the last thing heard by the tragically and unexpectedly deceased at the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball. With a mystery under each feathery façade, unmasking the killer may be quite a challenge. It’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party! Evening wear, ball gowns, Venetian masks, suits, and tuxes are what to wear to this high class night of masks and murder. Get ready for a glamorous evening of mystery, intrigue, and murder. Four course plated dinner included with the show! $60, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. 10367 Midtown Pkwy., Jacksonville, FL; maggianos.com // @maggianoslittleitaly 

5.14

Souljam at 1904 Music Hall

Playing select cover songs as well as their own music, Souljam is the band to see if you’re into The Allman Brothers, Widespread Panic, or Umphrey’s McGee. They’ll be joined by special guests Cluster for the rockingest rocking good time! $12 advanced, $15 door, 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. 19 North Ocean St., Jacksonville, FL; 1904musichall.com // @1904MusicHall

Karaoke Night at Culhane’s Irish Pub Southside

It’s time to show everyone exactly what you got, even if you ain’t got much! Bring your friends and PARTY with us! Late night pub bites till wee hours: Pretzels and Nana’s Sausage Rolls. Late night happy hour: Baby Guinness – $5, Nutty Irishman – $6, Irish Breakfast – $6, Green Tea Shot – $8. Irish Car Bomb – $8. Free, 9 p.m. 9720 Deer Lake Ct., Jacksonville, FL; culhanesirishpub.com  // @culhanesirishpub

5.15

Market Day at Celestial Farms, Jacksonville

Join us for our May Sunday Market! We will have vendors on site all day, food trucks, a craft/activity station for the kiddos, plus tractor rides and animal feed available! Enjoy some family time on the farm, grab lunch or a treat at one of the food trucks, get your farm animal fix and photos, let the kids run and play, and support small, local, and handmade businesses. Food trucks available 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 13958 Duval Rd., Jacksonville FL; celestialfarms.org  //  @celestialfarms

Sunday Workout & Paddle Board Adventure at Alimacani Park

This is a two part adventure, immersed in Florida’s natural beauty on land and water! Create everlasting memories and learn new Training knowledge with the Exercise Adventures Mobile Gym; while we combine forces though an Epic Paddle Boarding Experience! What to Bring: Towel, Swim + Workout attire, Hat, Glasses, Sunscreen, Water, Snacks + Fuel etc. Good Vibes & Good Energy, and Friends, Family, Life Partner. $50; 1pm to 4:30pm; 11080 Heckscher Dr., Jacksonville, FL; exerciseadventures.com // @exercise_adventures

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