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Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery
Features a Contemporary Gallery, Ivory Collection, Pre-Columbian Collection, and Steuben Collection. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4:30pm and Saturday, 12pm-5pm. Closed holidays.
Located in the Phillips Fine Arts Building at Jacksonville University.
Southside
904-256-7371 | 2800 University Boulevard North
http://arts.ju.edu/art/gallery.html
Alhambra Theater and Dining
The oldest professional dinner theatre in the country. Meal and a live show for $49 (or less) per person.
Southside
Alhambra Theatre and Dining
904-641-1212 | 12000 Beach Boulevard
http://www.alhambrajax.com/
Barnes & Noble at the St. Johns Town Center
Holds regular storytimes for all ages every Friday morning at 10:30am in the Children's Department. To find out about special events, pick up a free calender from the store, call, or visit Jax4Kids.com's Events Pages.
Southside
904-928-3581 | 4775 Town Center Parkway
http://bn.com/
Boardz Skatepark
Indoor skate park and skate shop for kids and adults. Lessons also offered. Helmet and a parent-signed waiver are required to skate. Internet cafe for the parents that don't want to leave their kids. Non-members pay a small fee to skate all day any day of the week. Helmet and…
Southside
BOARDZ Skatepark
904-329-3541 | 11350 San Jose Boulevard
http://www.boardzskate.com/
Bowling Alleys - Southside
Bowl America
904-642-0460 / 11141 Beach Blvd / www.bowl-america.com
Jax Lanes Grove Park
904-641-3133 / 8720 Beach Blvd
Southside
Buca di Beppo
Family style dining. Make reservations to sit in the kitchen and watch the action! (Make reservations for kitchen seating one day in advance for weekdays and one week in advance for weekends.)
Mandarin, Southside
904-363-9090 | 10334 Southside Boulevard
http://www.bucadibeppo.com/
Build-a-Bear
Kids can build their own bears from start to finish. Bears start at $10. Average price on a dressed bear is $20-$45. Open Mon-Sat, 10am-9pm and Sun, 12noon-6pm.
Southside
The Avenues Mall
877-789-BEAR | 10300 Southside Boulevard
http://www.buildabear.com/
Cuba Hunter Skate Park
10,000 sq. ft. skateboard facility. Also includes also playscapes, athletic field, a one-quarter mile boardwalk, a covered pavilion, and two grills.
Southside
Dave & Buster’s
Arcade-style games, dining. Under 18 year old guests must be accompanied by their parent or a guardian 25 years of age or older. (6 minors to 1 adult maximum).
Hours:
Sunday - Thursday: 11:30am - midnight
Friday - Saturday: 11am - 1am
…
Southside
904-296-1525 | 7025 Salisbury Road
http://www.daveandbusters.com/
Forestry Tower Park
Forestry Park offers six acres of fun for families and friends looking for a quiet place to picnic or bring the children for playtime. Visitors to this neighborhood park may relax on one of its 18 benches or grill up some tasty treats on one of the two grills avialable…
Southside
904-630-CITY(2489) | 10430 Beach Boulevard
http://www.coj.net/Departments/Recreation-and-Community-Services/Recreation-and-Community-Programming/Permits/Forestry-Tower-Park.aspx
Hands-On Children’s Museum
Kids ages 1-12 can interact, dress up, and use their imaginations in fifteen educational exhibits.
Hours:
Mon - Saturday: 9:30am - 5pm
Southside
904-642-2688 | 8580 Beach Boulevard
http://handsonchildrensmuseumjax.com/
Home Depot Kids’ Workshops
Free "How-To Clinics" designed for children ages 5-12. Offered the first Sat of each month between 9am and 12 noon. Children accompanied by an adult construct projects from pre-fabricated kits. The kits are designed to be both educational and practical. Teaches do-it-yourself skills and tool safety.
Southside
904-464-0046 | 9021 Southside Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32256
http://www.homedepot.com/
Jacksonville Ice and Sportsplex
Daily Public ice skating sessions. Former home rink of the Jacksonville Barracudas and current home rink to the UNF Osprey & Florida Gator Ice Hockey teams! Check out our new laser lights!
Hours:
Mon - Fri: 11am - 1pm
Sat & Sun: 2pm - 4pm
Tuesday…
Southside
Jacksonville Ice and Sportsplex
904-399-3223 | 3605 Philips Hwy
http://www.jaxiceandsportsplex.com
Jacksonville Public Library - Southside
Pablo Creek Regional Branch
Location: On Beach Boulevard between Kernan and Hodges Blvd.
Hours:
Monday - Thursday:10am - 8pm
Friday & Saturday:10am - 6pm
Sunday:Closed in June and July.
Southeast Regional Branch
Location:Off Deerwood Park;Close to the intersection of…
Southside
Multiple Locations, read full entry for location info
Michael’s Arts and Crafts
Kid's Club - Craft projects each Saturday at 10am. Small fee per child.
Southside
904-363-3618 | 9041 Southside Boulevard
http://www.michaels.com/art/online/static?page=kids_events
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