2025 Schedule of Events

* SUBJECT TO CHANGE. CHECK REGULARLY FOR UPDATES.

NOVEMBER 26, 2025 – JANUARY 1, 2026

FREE AND OPEN TO PUBLIC | LIGHTS NIGHTLY 5 PM – 1 AM | HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE | DOGS ALLOWED

View Of Jax Beach Deck The Chairs Seawalk Pavilion

Wednesday, 11/26 | 6:45 PM — Opening Night – Celebrating Students In The Arts

  • DTC Welcome, Kick off Chair Voting
  • Brass Addiction Big Band

Publix Decorated Lifeguard Chair

American Legion Post 129 Award Winning Decorated Lifeguard Chair

Saturday, 11/29 | 2 PM – 6:45 PM — Celebrating Students in the Arts Program 1 presented by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

  • Jordan Judith
  • Ft. Caroline Middle School of the Arts
  • Global Leadership Academy Arts
  • The Gift of Dance            
  • Palm Valley Academy Dance Team
  • First Coast Ballet Theatre
  • North Florida Twirling Academy
  • DSAJ STARZ
  • Fascination Rhythm

Friday, 12/5 | 7 PM – 9 PM — Moonlight Movies presented by City of Jacksonville Beach

Moonlight Movies Showing

Saturday, 12/6 | 1:30 PM – 8:20 PM — Celebrating Students in the Arts Program 2 presented by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

  • Jacksonville Suzuki Strings
  • Oceanway School of Dance and Performing Arts
  • First Coast Ballet Theatre LLC
  • Pine Forest Dance Ensemble
  • Tacoi Creek High School
  • Dansations
  • Atlantic Coast Dance Studio
  • Academy of Dance
  • Scott Jones School of Dance
  • Synergy Dance Company

Thursday, 12/11 | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM — Jax Beach Pier Dance at DTC presented by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

Friday, 12/12 | 5 PM – 9 PM — Celebrating Students in the Arts Program 3 presented by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

  • The Discovery School Bands
  • Beaches Chapel Handbell Ensemble
  • Jax Dance Exchange
  • Hawkins School of Highland Dance
  • BLA Dance Academy
  • Bravo School of Dance

Saturday, 12/13 | 1 PM – 8 PM — Celebrating Students in the Arts Program 4 presented by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

  • Tuba Christmas
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida
  • Nancy Dance Studio
  • First Coast Center for the Arts
  • Jacksonville Country Day School
  • Bolles Dance Company
  • Fletcher High School
  • The World of Dance and Talent
  • Ray of Sunshine Theater Group
  • Showtime USA!

Thursday, 12/18 | St. Paul’s Night

Friday, 12/19 | 6 PM – 7:30 PM — Worship Night sponsored by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

  • Impact Church, Worship Leaders

Saturday, 12/20 | 1:30 PM – 8:05 PM  — Night of Music and Dance presented by FUSION LIGHT & SOUND

  • Now We’re Even
  • SET Studio
  • Heather Loveland Dance Academy
  • Potter’s House Cheerleading and Allstars
  • Fletcher Middle Dance Team
  • Switzerland Dance School
  • Dynamics Dance Inc
  • Ballet Arts Centre

Wednesday, 12/24 | 5 PM – 7 PM  — Christmas Eve Service presented by Ocean City Church

Friday, 1/1/2026 | 3 PM – 7 PM — Taxslayer Gator Bowl Pep Rally

Gator Bowl Pep Rally

Friday, 1/1/2026 | 9 PM — Jax Beach Deck The Chairs CLOSE