Art & Poetry After Dark | First Wednesdays

Schedule

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 01 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

300 W Adams St | Jacksonville, FL

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About this Event

Experience β€œArt & Poetry After Dark” at The Grand Jax during Artwalk Wednesday!

Enjoy gallery tours, live performances, spoken word, visual art, and vendor pop-ups in a vibrant after-hours setting for a dynamic First Wednesday celebration that blends culture, creativity, and community right in the heart of historic LaVilla.

Presented by Bespoke House, Records & Vibes, and The Grand Jax.

Hosted by ToyaGotTheShot. Media Sponsored by Elite Group Media

🎨 Art & Poetry After Dark – A First Wednesday Artwalk Experience

πŸ“ The Grand Jax | 300 W Adams St, Jacksonville, FL

πŸ“… Wednesday, September3rd 2025

πŸ•• 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM


✨ What to Expect: 🎭 Live Performances | Artist Pop-ups | Poetry Cyphers | Visual Art Displays

🎨 LaVilla Art Gallery Tours | 6 PM – 9 PM

Take a curated stroll through the gallery

🎀 Art & Poetry After Dark | 8 PM – 11 PM

Live art, spoken word, and music come together in an intimate showcase hosted by ToyaGotTheShot.

This is where vibes meet visualsβ€”an open mic and live performance experience unlike any other.

🍴 Delicious eats by Misstery Ladi || Rollin with Delta Food truck

Come hungry, leave satisfied


Vendor Opportunities

🌟 Limited Indoor & Outdoor Vendor Spots

Bespoke Artisan Members: Free

Set-up: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Rain or Shine


We welcome: β€’ Visual Artists β€’ Cultural Brands β€’ Handmade Merch & Apparel

β€’ Social Groups & Community Orgs β€’ Treats, Luxe Goods & More

πŸ“© Want to vend? Contact us at 904-310-4150


Agenda

πŸ•‘: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Open Gallery | Lavilla Art Gallery Mixer
Host: Gallery Curator Toya Goodman
πŸ•‘: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Poetry Open Mic
Host: Records & Vibes

Info: Art & Poetry After Dark | 8 PM – 11 PM
Live art, spoken word, and music come together in an intimate showcase hosted by ToyaGotTheShot.
This is where vibes meet visualsβ€”an open mic and live performance experience unlike any other.


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Where is it happening?

300 W Adams St, 300 West Adams Street, Jacksonville, United States

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