JBDTC 2026 | WEEK 1: OPENING CELEBRATION

Schedule

Wed, 25 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Tue, 01 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Sea Walk Pavilion and Latham Plaza, Jacksonville Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32250 | Jacksonville Beach, FL

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🎄 JACKSONVILLE BEACH DECK THE CHAIRS — 14TH SEASON
Five weeks of art, lights, live performances and holiday tradition in the heart of Jacksonville Beach!
From November 25 through January 1, Jacksonville Beach Deck The Chairs transforms Seawalk Pavilion and Latham Plaza into a free public arts experience for the entire community.
✨ Decorated Lifeguard Chairs
🎶 Musical Light Show Nightly, 5–10 PM
🎭 60+ Stage Programs
🎨 Student Visual & Performing Arts
🛍️ Sunday Christmas Markets
❤️ Kids Craft Shop & Family Arts Activities
JBDTC is free and open daily, made possible through the public-private partnerships, sponsors, volunteers and community support that have helped this Jacksonville Beach tradition grow for 14 seasons.
Jacksonville Beach Deck The Chairs is the flagship program of Students In The Arts Alliance.
🎨 It Starts With Arts!
📍 Seawalk Pavilion + Latham Plaza
📅 November 25 – January 1
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