Frequently Asked Questions

You can find more than 1,000 parking spaces inside the Central Business District. Most street ends on First Street in Jax Beach have public parking and beach access. On-street parking is also available on Third Street and Scond Street. Public parking lots located at:

• Jacksonville Beach Pier and N. 5^th & 6^th Avenues
• 1^st Street & 4^th Avenue
• 2^nd Street and 2^nd Avenue

Plan to arrive early if you drive.

You can see plenty of hotel and lodging options here.

Springing The Blues has always been a free event. But we also offer VIP/premium seating that gives you an enhanced experience for just a few bucks. With VIP/premium seating, you have stage-front seating with armchairs, drink service (yes, they bring it to you!), private air-conditioned restrooms (no long lines), and beverage and dining area catered. You can purchase VIP/premium seating passes here.

Performer packages MUST include recent video clip of a live performance in front of an audience. Please also include bio information, photos and CD or tape and send to jaxbeachfestivals@gmail.com (attn: Rebecca James) or mail to:
Jax Beach Festivals, Inc.
P. O. Box 51348
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32240

We DO NOT return ANY submission materials. All materials submitted become the property of Springing the Blues.

Award-winning artist, David Lee, never ceases to amaze us with his ability to capture the festival experience through his annual poster — and he’s been doing it for more than 16 years! His 2019 creation (as well as past years’ posters) will be available for purchase at the festival’s on-site merchandise tent.

Include photos of your operation and description of your business and send to jaxbeachfestivalsvendors@gmail.com or mail to:

Jax Beach Festivals, Inc.
209 S. Third Street
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

We’d love to have you as a sponsor! We customize sponsorship opportunities for every size company. Email your request to jaxbeachfestivals@gmail.com or call Sam Veal at (904)270-9301.