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Get them out there

Get ready for an exciting Mardi Gras celebration in Jacksonville! Enjoy a boat parade downtown and day sailing events, with a Mardi Gras party at Times-Union Center. Plenty of revenue-generating opportunities and environmentally-friendly initiatives. Don't miss out!

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Get them out there

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  1. Get them out there On the water events for jacksonville

  2. Mardi Gras 2/25/2020 • Boat parade downtown on Saturday, February 22nd or 29th , 2020 • According to weatherspark.com: Average temps from 46 - 69 degrees & 28% rain • http://www.facebook.com/yachtygras/ • Consulted dr. white for environmentally friendly beads • Day sailing & land based events during the day with parade at night • Mardi gras party at times-union center during parade • Multiple revenue generating possibilities; party boats, river walk vendors, vip viewing areas

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  4. Boater skip day • First or second weekend in June • It has grown to around 500 boats in 5 years • Jacksonville Marine Association has donated money for food and ads • It is now too big for giving way food • A central draw or entertainment source is needed, such as a barge with a band • More Law Enforcement presence is needed • An entity needs to regain custody of this event and promote it as a family friendly boating gathering • Boater Skip Day need positive publicity

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  6. Easter 2019: April 13th • Possible dates Saturday April 4th or April 11th • School Aged Kids • Volunteer boats or River Taxi would transport children • Picnic under the gazebo • Bring temporary facilities • Easter 2020: April 12th • This date may be a better option if there will be more facilities in place at this time Easter Egg Hunt on Exchange Club Island

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