{"id":2429651,"date":"2026-05-23T20:50:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2429651"},"modified":"2026-05-23T20:50:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:50:52","slug":"new-riverfront-music-garden-in-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-riverfront-music-garden-in-jacksonville\/","title":{"rendered":"New Riverfront Music Garden in Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The new Riverfront Music Garden in Jacksonville is open and the Northbank Riverwalk reopened.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can experience the newly opened park and the revitalized Riverwalk, located at 300 Water Street, outside of the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts (on the St. Johns River side of the building) in downtown Jacksonville. It is now accessible from Riverside Arts Market to the Hyatt. The bridge over the newly daylighted McCoy\u2019s Creek is complete and the Corkscrew fitness area refurbished, as well.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/b4370751.smushcdn.com\/4370751\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JacksonvilleMusicGardenRiverfront.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The city of Jacksonville said the transformed waterfront space offers a vibrant and engaging destination that celebrates the city\u2019s longstanding influence on music. The Riverfront Music Garden features interactive art installations that highlight Jacksonville\u2019s musical legacy, a dedicated Walk of Fame honoring influential Jacksonville musicians and composers, sculptural elements, and musical playscapes.<\/p>\n<p>The City of Jacksonville\u2019s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, Public Works and Downtown Investment Authority recently celebrated the grand opening of the Riverfront Music Garden and the reopening of the Northbank Riverwalk.<\/p>\n<p>The Walk of Fame recognizes a diverse group of artists and cultural contributors whose work has shaped Jacksonville\u2019s musical identity, including:<\/p>\n<p>38 Special, 69 Boyz, 95 South, Allman Brothers Band, Blind Blake, Charlie \u201cHoss\u201d Singleton, Classics IV, Frederick Delius, Glenn Jones, Gram Parsons, Jahaan Sweet, JJ Grey &amp; Mofro, Johnson Brothers (James Weldon Johnson &amp; John Rosamond Johnson), Lil Duval, Limp Bizkit, Longineu Parsons II, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ma Rainey, Mae Axton, Marcus Roberts, Molly Hatchet, Pat Chappelle, Quad City DJs, Ray Charles, Shinedown, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Tim McGraw, Ulysses Owens, Jr., Walter Orange, and Yellowcard.<\/p>\n<p>The Downtown Investment Authority assembled a committee of local historians, musicians, authors, and industry professionals to guide the selection process and ensure these honorees\u2019 contributions are permanently celebrated.<\/p>\n<p>The Riverfront Music Garden and the reopened Northbank Riverwalk represent a significant enhancement to Jacksonville\u2019s urban core, offering an inspiring public space that honors the city\u2019s cultural legacy while inviting community connection for generations to come.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source westorlandonews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Riverfront Music Garden in Jacksonville is open and the Northbank Riverwalk reopened. Visitors can experience the newly opened park and the revitalized Riverwalk, located at 300 Water Street, outside of the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts (on the St. Johns River side of the building) in downtown Jacksonville. 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