If you can't find something fun to do in the Jacksonville area in March, you're just not trying. The best golfers and the finest automobiles in the world are coming. So are prancing horses, Florida Man Games, monster trucks, Howie Mandel, Jimmy Buffett's band, a rodeo and Disney on Ice. Oh, and don't forget the surf contests, parades, Legos and Larry the Cable Guy. Git 'er done, indeed.
Florida Man Games
9 a.m. Saturday, March 1, at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds in Elkton. $45. Chocolate and Beyond
2 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine. $30. SPARdi Gras
4 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at Sesquicentennial Park. Free. Bulls, Bands & Barrels
6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. $50-99-$185.99. Brick Universe Lego Fan Expo
March 1-2 at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds. $14.99. The Amelia
March 6-9 on Amelia Island. St. Patrick’s Day Parade
10 a.m. Saturday, March 8, in St. Augustine. Free. 7 Creeks Fest
10 a.m. Saturday, March 8, at 7 Creeks Recreation Area. Free. St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival
March 8-9 at Francis Field, St. Augustine. $25. Monster Jam
7 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at EverBank Stadium. $20-$125. Luis Elizondo
7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at the Florida Theatre. $39-$55. Rona Recommends
6 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, at the BookMark, Neptune Beach. Free. Clay Bridal Spectacular
1 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Thrasher-Horne Center, Orange Park. $10. Girls Gone Bible
7 p.m. Sunday, March 16, at the Florida Theatre. $43-$53. Collective Con
March 14-16 at Prime Osborn Convention Center. $35-$200. ‘The Little Mermaid’
7:30 p.m. Friday, March 21, at Seawalk Pavilion, Jacksonville Beach. Free. ‘Moana 2’
8 p.m. Friday, March 21, at Artist Walk Amphitheater. Free. Old Fashioned Farm Day
10 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at Penney Farms. Free. The Gala of the Royal Horses
3 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. $55. Spring Garden Concert
6 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. $55. Disney on Ice
March 28-30 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. $20-$100. Railroad Day Festival
9 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at the Callahan Train Depot. Free. Art in the Park
Noon Saturday, March 29, at James Weldon Johnson Park. Free. Girl Power car show
2 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at Highland Estates Academy. $10. 8 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. $41-$140. Coral Reefer Band
8 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at Daily’s Place. $29.25-$119.25. Widespread Panic
7 p.m. Friday, March 21, and Saturday, March 22; 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. $79-$89. Tribute acts
Through March 30 at Alhambra Theatre & Dining. $71-$84. ‘Funny Girl’
Through March 9 at Players by the Sea. ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
Through March 16 at Limelight Theatre, St. Augustine. $35. ‘The Trojan Women’
March 1 at Lewis Auditorium, St. Augustine. $20. ‘Ride the Cyclone’
March 7-22 at the Florida Ballet. $27-$30. ‘The Boys Next Door’
March 7-23 at Theatre Jacksonville. $33. ‘Jacksonville University Orchestra Goes Broadway!’
7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at Terry Concert Hall. Free. ‘Alice in Wonderland’
March 14-23 at the Island Theater, Fleming Island. $18. ‘Agnes of God’
March 14-29 at San Marco Church. $45. ‘Well Behaved Women’
March 27-29 at Swisher Theater at Jacksonville University. $10. March 28-April 12 at Spotlight Events Center, Fleming Island. $85. ‘The Magic Flute’
7 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at Friday Musicale. $23-$32. Billy Childs Quartet
7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at Lazzara Performance Hall at the University of North Florida. Free. Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’
March 7-8 at Jacoby Symphony Hall. $30-$90. ‘Civil War to Civil Rights’
4 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Jacksonville Main Library. Free. 4 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at Terry Concert Hall, Jacksonville University. Free. ‘Gypsy Jazz’
5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at Story & Song Gallery, Fernandina Beach. $35. ‘Swan Lake’
7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at Lewis Auditorium, St. Augustine. $40. Jazz in the Afternoon
‘Swan Lake’
3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at the Moran Theater. $21-$52. MOMIX: ‘Alice’
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at the Florida Theatre. $35-$59.50. Riley Lee
7 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at Friday Musicale. Free. Adam Larson Band
7 p.m. Friday, March 14, at Friday Musicale. $20-$30. ‘Broadway Babies’
March 15-16 at Story & Song Gallery, Fernandina Beach. $40. ‘The Magic Flute’
March 21-22 at Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, St. Augustine. $45-$90. Florida Chamber Music Project
3 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Beaches Museum Chapel, Jacksonville Beach. $30. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Florida Theatre. $35-$75. Steve Hofstetter
8 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at Cafe Eleven, St. Augustine. $30-$100. Larry the Cable Guy
7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at the Thrasher-Horne Center. $59-$139. Adam Ferrara
March 6-9 at the Comedy Zone. $20-$22.50. Lewis Black
8 p.m. Friday, March 7, at the Florida Theatre. $35-$79. Shane Gillis
8 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. $49.50. Lance Weiss
8 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at Jack Rabbits. $15. Howie Mandel
7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at the Thrasher-Horne Center. Desi Banks
7 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Florida Theatre. $39-$79. Ian Bagg
7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Terry Theater. $21-$111. Matt Mathews
7 p.m. Friday, March 21, at the Florida Theatre. $29.50-$59.50. Jake Shane
8 p.m. Friday, March 21, at the Moran Theater. $36-$112. Jimmy Failla
8 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the Florida Theatre. $30-$90. March 11-16 at TPC Sawgrass. $30 and up. Jacksonville Icemen
March 1-2 vs. Greenville, March 14 vs. Orlando, March 15 vs. Savannah, March 19 vs. Orlando, March 22 vs. South Carolina, at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. $30-$82. JU/UNF Women’s Basketball
USA Surfing Contest
8 a.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Jacksonville Beach Pier. Free.
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