National Friendship Day and First Saturday Brews
- Date
- August 1st
- Time
- 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Age
- Ages 0–12
- Cost
- Free River Stage entertainment; other costs not stated
Location
Riverside Arts Market
715 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204 · Directions
Riverside
National Friendship Day brings a hands-on activity to the market’s Art Corner, where visitors can make friendship bracelets together. The date also includes First Saturday Brews for adults, while the craft activity, market, and stage program remain suitable for families.
River Stage schedule
- 10:30 a.m. — Kamran Al Karim, presenting Egyptian dance
- Noon — Wesley Anderson
- 1:30 p.m. — IKnowIt Trivia
The rain-or-shine market takes place outdoors beneath the Fuller Warren Bridge with artists, makers, farmers, bakers, and food trucks. Bathrooms are near the River Stage, and dogs are welcome. Free parking is available in the adjacent lot at 601 Riverside Avenue and along Post Street, with bicycle racks near the market.