Jaxoscope Sculpture by Shashti O’Leary
The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and the official Local Arts Agency (LAA) by ordinance for the City of Jacksonville. We are your cultural hub to experiencing, supporting, and celebrating the rich tapestry of creativity that our city has to offer. Through grantmaking, public art, support of individual artists and keeping you in the know on must-attend cultural events, we are committed to bringing More. Art. Culture. to every corner of our community.
For Artists and Organizations: Find out how the Cultural Council can support your creative projects through grants.
Explore Jacksonville’s public art installations and learn about the stories behind the sculptures, murals, and installations that animate our city’s spaces.
Founded on the belief that a vibrant arts and culture sector is essential to our city’s prosperity and well-being, the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville is dedicated to promoting artistic excellence, supporting the cultural community, and advocating for increased cultural investment in our region. Learn more about our vision, mission, and the impact of our work.
ResourcesIn commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, we cordially invite you to a joyous celebration, honoring the remarkable individuals and organizations enriching Northeast Florida’s cultural landscape through their contributions to the Arts & Culture community.
ABET’s mission is to bring the excitement of live theatre to diverse audiences. There is an emphasis on new and original plays and neglected classics, and on developing new talent. We invite everyone to get involved – volunteer, buy a subscription, make a donation, audition for a play, or take a drama workshop for adults or children.
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