Jacksonville Sports & Game Day
Go to the game. Make a day of it.
Find a Jacksonville game worth going to, food and drinks around the venue, or a place to settle in and watch on TV.
Downtown pro sports
Jaguars football, Jumbo Shrimp baseball, and arena sports share the Downtown sports complex.
EverBank Stadium
Make a Jaguars game a full day out, with food near the sports complex and a Springfield brewery for watching more football.
Food, drinks & game details → Hockey · Indoor football · BasketballVyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Pair arena sports with a meal across the street, or head to Springfield afterward for food and another game on TV.
Food, drinks & game details → BaseballVyStar Ballpark
Build a Jumbo Shrimp outing around baseball and a meal near the ballpark, with TV watching available on a separate Springfield stop.
Food, drinks & game details →UNF & Sporting JAX
Professional soccer and Ospreys college sports share the Southside campus. Food and TV stops are off-campus drives.
Hodges Stadium
Watch Sporting JAX or Ospreys soccer at UNF, then drive off campus for food and a pub with soccer on the screens.
Food, drinks & game details → Basketball · VolleyballUNF Arena
See Ospreys basketball or volleyball on campus and make an off-campus food or TV stop part of the outing.
Food, drinks & game details → BaseballHarmon Stadium at Dusty Rhodes Field
Catch Ospreys baseball at UNF and pair the game with food and TV screens off campus.
Food, drinks & game details → SoftballUNF Softball Complex
Plan an Ospreys softball outing with a meal afterward and an off-campus spot to watch more sports.
Food, drinks & game details → Beach volleyballCooper Beach Volleyball Complex
Watch college beach volleyball at The Coop, then drive off campus for a meal or another game on TV.
Food, drinks & game details →Jacksonville University
Dolphins soccer and indoor games join baseball, softball, and lacrosse on the Arlington campus.
Southern Oak Stadium
See Dolphins soccer on Jacksonville University's Arlington campus, with food on Merrill Road and TV viewing across the river.
Food, drinks & game details → Basketball · VolleyballSwisher Gymnasium
Pair Dolphins basketball or volleyball with an Arlington meal, then choose whether to head across the river for TV games.
Food, drinks & game details → BaseballJohn Sessions Stadium
Watch Dolphins baseball beside the river and build in an Arlington meal before or after the game.
Food, drinks & game details → LacrosseRock Stadium
Try a Dolphins lacrosse outing at JU and connect it to food in Arlington or a brewery watch stop across the river.
Food, drinks & game details → SoftballDebbie & Fred Pruitt Softball Complex
Add Dolphins softball to an Arlington outing, with a nearby driving meal stop and a Springfield option for TV games.
Food, drinks & game details →Edward Waters University
Tigers football and women's soccer join basketball and volleyball in New Town.
Nathaniel Glover Community Field & Stadium
See Edward Waters football or women's soccer and pair the visit with pizza or a sports brewery in Springfield.
Food, drinks & game details → Basketball · VolleyballAdams-Jenkins Community Sports & Music Complex
Build an Edward Waters basketball or volleyball outing around the game and a driving meal stop in Springfield.
Food, drinks & game details →Where to watch sports on TV
These places publish sports viewing on their own channels. Choose the room that suits your day, then confirm your match and whether the sound will be on.
Culhane's Irish Pub Southside
The Southside pub publishes soccer watch parties and NFL and college football events. A useful off-campus stop when UNF or Sporting JAX is the plan.
Watching here → Jacksonville BeachStrings Sports Brewery Jacksonville Beach
The Penman Road location gives beach-side fans food, house beer, and big screens. It is a beach watch spot, not a walk from the Downtown stadiums.
Watching here → SpringfieldStrings Sports Brewery Springfield
Big screens, house-brewed beer, and a scratch kitchen in Springfield. A separate driving stop for Downtown, JU, or Edward Waters game days.
Watching here → SouthsideTime Out Sports Grill Beach Boulevard
HD screens with pizza, wings, and burgers on Beach Boulevard. Drive here from UNF; the venue advertises Jaguars viewing and welcomes fans of other teams.
Watching here →Soccer is already part of Jacksonville game day
Sporting JAX men and women play at Hodges Stadium. College soccer also belongs here, with North Florida, Jacksonville University, and Edward Waters represented.
Plan a soccer outingEverBank is changing
The Jaguars are playing at reduced stadium capacity in 2026 and away from Jacksonville in 2027. Use the official event location and arrival instructions before making plans.
Read the Jaguars construction updateArmada stadium plans are still unresolved
September 2026 reporting says the proposed Eastside stadium missed a deadline while the sale and league approval remained unresolved. We have not confirmed an open stadium or a home-game date.
Read the September 25 reportChecked October 12, 2026.