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Broadway Classics, Symphony Romance, and Local Markets This Saturday

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February 14, 2026/08:00 AM
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Broadway Classics, Symphony Romance, and Local Markets This Saturday
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A Day of Arts and Community in Jacksonville

This Saturday, February 14, 2026, Jacksonville is buzzing with a diverse array of events ranging from high-energy Broadway performances to serene community meetups. Whether you are looking for a romantic evening at the symphony or a morning spent browsing local artisan stalls, there is something for everyone in the River City today.

Theater and Stage Performances

The Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts is the hub for theater lovers today. The hit touring production of Mrs. Doubtfire – The Musical takes the stage at the Moran Theater with two scheduled performances at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM. This heartwarming and hilarious show brings the beloved story to life with incredible musical numbers.

For those seeking a unique dinner-and-a-show experience, the Alhambra Theatre & Dining presents a special Valentine's Day engagement of Menopause the Musical. This event includes a gourmet Prime Rib dinner and a signature dessert buffet, making it a popular choice for local couples and groups.

Music and Orchestral Highlights

Music fills the air across the city tonight. The Jacksonville Symphony presents Romeo & Juliet at Jacoby Hall starting at 7:30 PM, offering a classically romantic soundtrack for the evening. Meanwhile, the historic Florida Theatre hosts the Grammy-winning country outfit Shenandoah, featuring founding frontman Marty Raybon and special guest Davis Loose, starting at 7:30 PM.

Markets and Community Gatherings

Start your morning at the Jacksonville Winter Arts and Farmers Market, which opens today with a wide selection of local vendors selling handmade crafts, seasonal produce, and artisan foods. If you prefer to get active, head over to the Emerald Trail Cleanup at 9:00 AM to help beautify the Downtown S-Line, or join the Fitness in the Park session hosted by Jax Motion, also starting at 9:00 AM.

Unique Meetups and Cinema

  • CMA Cookout: A community meetup happening at Adamec Harley Davidson in Orange Park from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
  • Indoor Bed-Style Movie Experience: For a cozy afternoon, Deerwood Castle is hosting a unique indoor cinema event starting at 1:30 PM.
  • Latin Addiction Masquerade Party: Dance the night away at this themed social starting at 8:00 PM, hosted by Dance Salsa Jax.
Broadway Classics, Symphony Romance, and Local Markets This Saturday