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Metropolitan Park
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Metropolitan Park
Located along the beautiful St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville, Metropolitan Park is the First Coast's premier recreational facility. Since its opening in 1984, this once vacant 27-acre facility offers something for everyone. Whether you prefer relaxing in the cool river breezes or listening to top-name entertainment at one of the many outdoor concerts, Metropolitan Park offers a variety of recreational amenities including:  
  • Permanent restrooms
  • Adjacent boat docking facilities
  • Covered picnic shelters

This unique outdoor venue has been the home of many annual events including Starry Nights, the World of Nations Celebration, Fourth of July Celebration, area non-profit events and many more. Tony Bennett, Brad Paisley, Jessica Simpson, Earth, Wind and Fire, James Taylor, Idina Minzel, Michael Buble, Styx, Train, Nancy Wilson, Lonestar, George Benson, Faith Hill, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Jackson Brown, Chaka Khan, John Rich and Wynonna are just a few of the artists who have performed at Metropolitan Park.

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Capacity
Park Capacity: 10,000+
 

Rate Information

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Directions

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Contact

Contact Us
Office: (904) 255-5422
E-mail: EventPermit@coj.net
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