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Florida-Georgia game weekend events at The Jacksonville Landing

The Jacksonville Landing and Sleiman Enterprises welcomes The University of Florida and The University of Georgia fans for a weekend celebration surrounding one of the most infamous rivalry football games. The Landing has scheduled a variety of entertainment to appeal to fans of all ages throughout the property.

Activities are scheduled to take place in The Landing’s Courtyard, on Hogan Street, in the Courtyard Lounge, inside various Landing restaurants and Mavericks Live. The complete schedule for this year’s Florida/Georgia Celebration weekend is as follows:

Friday, October 27    1) Florida vs. Georgia Celebration 2017 The Jacksonville Landing welcomes all fans to celebrate a weekend packed with football, good food, drink specials, entertainment and more!
                                                     Live music on the Sleiman Riverfront Stage:                        
        12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.        Southern Rukus
        5:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.        DJ Kevin with Party Solution Entertainment
8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.        Austin Park
Entertainment on the Hogan Street Stage:
                    7:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.        DJ Wes with Party Solution Entertainment            
Entertainment in Courtyard Lounge:
7:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.    DJ Davin with Party Solution 
Entertainment           
2) Live music at Fionn MacCool's:
                    5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.         Firewater Tent Revival 
9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.        Boogie Freaks 
                3) FL/GA Pre-Party at Mavericks Live. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Saturday, October 28    1) Florida vs. Georgia Celebration 2017 The Jacksonville Landing welcomes all fans to celebrate a weekend packed with football, good food, drink specials, entertainment and more!
Live music on the Sleiman Riverfront Stage:
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.        WildFire Rising    
3:30 p.m.             Game Watch Party on the Jumbotron
7:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.        DJ Wes with Party Solution Entertainment
8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.         Lonely Highway
Entertainment on the Hogan Street Stage:
7:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.         DJ James with Party Solution Entertainment  
Entertainment in Courtyard Lounge:
7:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m..          DJ Shawn with Party Solution Entertainment 
2) Live music at Fionn MacCool's by Austin Park 9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.
3) Game Watch Party and After-Party at Mavericks Live. Doors open at Noon.

In addition to the Courtyard and various activities, fans can enjoy lunch and dinner at any of The Landing’s six waterfront restaurants. The Landing also offers one nightclub, Mavericks LIVE.

The Sideline Safety Zone and Guest Services will return to the first floor at The Landing inside the mall, located by the escalators. The Sideline Safety Zone and Guest Services is for any persons requesting assistance during the event. Amenities available will include access to directions, first aid and medical support, water, telephone service, cell phone charges, snacks, coffee, maps and other information. The Zone will be open Friday, October 27 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. and Saturday, October 28 from Noon to 2 a.m. For more information on the Sideline Safety Zone and Guest Services visit flgajax.com or call the hotline (904) 630-SAFE (7233).

The Landing will be gating Friday and Saturday and a $10 charge will be collected at the entry gates. Children 12 and under accompanied by a parent will be free.

The Jacksonville Landing will enforce their rules and requirements for this special event and will limit the items allowed on property. No backpacks, coolers, chairs, outside food and drink, luggage/oversized bags, weapons/firearms, masks, fireworks, bottles and cans, and flying objects are allowed on The Landing property. No Halloween costume masks (or anything that covers the face) will be allowed. The Landing will allow small bags including clutches, satchels, draw string bags and anything under 12”x12” on to the property. In addition, all persons, bags, parcels, clothing and other personal items are subject to search.