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The stories waiting to be told in Jacksonville are more than just the historic anecdotes that shaped our past — they’re the chapters that have yet to define the course of our community. Educators, outdoorsmen, chefs, entrepreneurs… All who forge a new path in Jacksonville play a role in forging a bright, new future for those who have made a home here and those just passing through. So, Uncover the Possibilities in Jacksonville and find out why creating brand-new experiences comes just as easily as discovering those that came before you.
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🏇Join Future Champions Sports Complex to experience the “Greatest two minutes in sports” - the Kentucky Derby! Sip on a refreshing mint julep as you watch all the action unfold on any one of their 22 TVs located throughout the restaurant and arcade. Don’t forget to sport your best derby attire and hat because they’re giving out a prize for the best derby look! 🎩
Future Champions Sports Complex is the place to be to catch all the action of the Kentucky Derby and celebrate in style. Make sure to mark your calendars and invite your friends for an unforgettable evening filled with horse racing, drinks, and fun. See you there!
🐎 Future Champions Kentucky Derby Party
🗓️Saturday, May 4th
⏰5:30PM-6:30PM
📍Future Champions Sports Complex. 5 Kelly St, Jacksonville
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🚣 It’s time! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new self-service kayak rentals at Lake Mauvaiseterre, made possible through a collaboration with the Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, City of Jacksonville, and City Lakes Department. 🛶
Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Jacksonville like never before with our fleet of top-quality kayaks and stand up paddleboards available for rent from sunrise to sunset. Rates start at just $25 for the first two hours, with additional hours costing $15 each. 🌅
After your paddle adventure, be sure to check out the picnic areas nearby and head over to Nichols Park for even more activities such as fishing, walking, swimming, golf, disc golf, covered pavilions for picnicking, and a children’s playground. 🌲
Renting a kayak is a breeze with our Rent.Fun app, which makes the self-checkout process quick and easy. Each rental includes paddles and U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets for your safety. Please note that renters must be at least 18 years old. 🚤
Don’t miss the official launch of our Kayak Rental program on May 2nd! This new service is a great way to enjoy Lake Mauvaiseterre and all it has to offer. 🗓️
For more information about Kayak Rentals in Jacksonville, visit jacksonvilleil.org or give us a call at 217-243-5678. Get ready to experience the beauty of Jacksonville’s natural scenery in a whole new way! 🌼
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🏁 Happening today! Welcome all racers and race fans to Jacksonville Speedway for the Hy-Vee Perks 40 World of Outlaws event! Get ready for an evening of adrenaline-pumping NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car action from 6:00PM-10:00PM. Don’t miss out on the excitement of the bullring’s highly anticipated return to the schedule - it’s going to be a night to remember! 🏎️🔥 Who’s going to be there? Comment below and let us know if you’ll be joining us for an unforgettable night at Jacksonville Speedway!
🏎️ Hy-Vee Perks 40 World of Outlaws
🗓️Wednesday, May 1st
⏰6PM-10PM
📍Jacksonville Speedway (110 S Westgate, Jacksonville)
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