4th of July Celebrations for the Whole Family

Most of our customers know the deep love we have for our beloved nation. This 4^th of July, we will be closed a few extra days to allow our entire staff to enjoy America and all her beauty.  And, while our hometown favorites won’t be available for your 4^th of July celebrations, we do have a list of places and items you may find helpful.

Family Activities

The Jacksonville Zoo and gardens is offering special priced tickets through July 8^th. Take the entire family on the 4^th of July! And, don’t forget to feed the giraffes.

For indoor activities check out the Museum of Science and History downtown. MOSH is honoring America with half price admission tickets. Spend the day in the planetarium or admiring the collection of artifacts from the Roman empire.

For a bit of action, head to Adventure Landing in Jacksonville Beach. They’re offering an amazing deal for the 4^th of July. For only $40, you can have all the fun you want for 3 hours.

Local Eats

Once you’ve had your fun around town, be sure to check out the local foods. These are a few of our recommendations.

Culhane’s Irish Pub offers a taste of Ireland right here in Atlantic Beach.  Don’t forget to try the pretzels!

SunDeli has been a staple in Jacksonville Beach for over 15 years. Serving Boar’s Head meat on fresh bread will certainly keep the crowds coming. We recommend Bab’s Best.

Engine 15, in Jacksonville Beach serves food everyone will love. Try the flatbreads, they’re delicious.

Angies & GROM are both well-known food establishments in Jacksonville Beach. We recommend any of their subs.

Salt Life Food Shack in Jacksonville Beach has some of the best desserts in town. Try their Hot Blonde or their Drunkin Sailor. You won’t be disappointed.

Fireworks

After exploring Jacksonville and eating your weight in local food, make your way back out to the beach. Spread out a blanket and watch the fireworks light up the sky.

Fireworks displays:

Jacksonville Beach: 9pm

Mayport Naval Station: 9pm

Downtown Jacksonville: 9:45

Happy Birthday America!

No matter where you celebrate our Nation’s birthday, we hope you have fun and stay safe. If you’re at the beach or park, remember to clean up after yourself and fill any holes.

We wish you all a very happy and safe 4^th of July. As always, we’re thankful to those who have served and continue to serve our great nation. To the men and women in uniform, police, fire, and rescue workers keeping our borders and streets safe this night and every night, we thank you.

Happy 4^th of July everyone.