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SPOTLIGHT: Jumbo Shrimp return, Les Miserable, Rascal Flatts and more fun for early April

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at 121 Financial Ballpark (WYATT LUCOVSKY/Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - Facebook)
(WYATT LUCOVSKY/Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - Facebook)

Jacksonville, Fl — The 2025 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp season is beginning this week with a homestand against the Worcester Red Sox in the newly-renovated VyStar Ballpark.

The Clay County Agricultural Fair returns to the Fairgrounds in Green Cove Springs on Thursday, April 3, running through Saturday, April 13. In addition to exhibits, rides and food, there are nightly entertainment offerings including Sugar Ray, Uncle Kracker, Clint Black, Spin Doctors, Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, and Demolition Derby.

UniverSoul Circus – which opens this week in Jacksonville with its jaw-dropping stunts, aerialists, fire breathers, stilt dancers and the coolest clowns around. The internationally acclaimed circus – running Thursday, April 3, through Sunday, April 20, under the big top east of EverBank Stadium – brings together world-class talent in a high-energy, interactive cultural celebration filled with vibrant music, dance, costumes, comedy and more.

Tuesday, April 1:

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Worcester Red Sox - 7:05 pm - VyStar Ballpark

Les Miserables - 7:30 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Moran Theater

Wednesday, April 2:

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Worcester Red Sox - 7:05 pm - VyStar Ballpark

Les Miserables - 7:30 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Moran Theater

Thursday, April 3:

Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime The Final Chapter Tour - 8:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Worcester Red Sox - 7:05 pm - VyStar Ballpark

Billy Strings - 6:30 pm - St. Augustine Amphitheatre

A Year With Frog and Toad - 10:30 am - Thrasher-Horne Center

Friday, April 4:

World Ballet Series Presents The Great Gatsby - A New Ballet - 7:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Jacksonville Icemen v Greenville Swamp Rabbits - 7:00 pm - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Worcester Red Sox - 7:05 pm - VyStar Ballpark

Jax Symphony: Conrad Tao & Rite Of Spring - 7:30 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Jacoby Hall

Billy Strings - 6:30 pm - St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Les Miserables - 8:00 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Moran Theater

Saturday, April 5:

Spring/Easter Food Festival & Marketplace - 10am - 5pm - Jacksonville Fairgrounds

Les Miserables - 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Moran Theater

Billy Strings - 6:30 pm - St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Worcester Red Sox - 6:35 pm - VyStar Ballpark

Jax Symphony: Conrad Tao & Rite Of Spring - 7:30 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Jacoby Hall

Rascal Flatts: Life Is A Highway Tour - 7:00 pm - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes The Family Reunion Tour - 7:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Sunday, April 6:

Spring/Easter Food Festival & Marketplace - 11am - 4pm - Jacksonville Fairgrounds

Les Miserables - 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts Moran Theater

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Worcester Red Sox - 3:05 pm - VyStar Ballpark

Marcus King Band Goes To School: The Tour - 7:30 pm - Florida Theatre

Jacksonville Sharks vs. Vegas Knight Hawks - 6:05 pm - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena



Rich Jones

Rich Jones

Rich Jones is the Host of Jacksonville’s Morning News. Rich joined WOKV in October 2006. Rich is involved in many community organizations and causes. Rich and his wife, Noelle, have three children: Avery, Harper and Austen.

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