We’re committed to a weekend that is mostly belly laughs and beer! Choose between horses or going hoarse from laughing. Perhaps you’re into anime or electronic music (this venn diagram is a circle). Whatever your tastes are, feel certain that Jacksonville is your place for active living. Note: Most descriptions courtesy of event hosts and edited for clarity.

7.7

Mary’s Dollhouse at Hamburger Mary’s
Do you love our high-energy Friday and Saturday night shows? Want a little entertainment BEFORE the weekend? Round up the gang and head to Mary’s for a bite sized version of our FAMOUS Las Vegas style Drag Queen and Male Revue show! Call or book online for reservations! Along with $15 AUCD wells and domestics! Free. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 3333 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL; hamburgermarys.com // @hamburgermarysjax

Improvised Electronic Music at Ocean Street Tacos, Jacksonville
Stop on by and say yes and to electronic music! Showcasing local electronic music artists performing live music ranging from trance to jazztronika. Free. 9 p.m. to midnight. 15 North Ocean St., Jacksonville, FL

7.8

New Kids on the Block Mixtape Tour at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
This concert has the RIGHT STUFF. Join NKOTB along with Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, En Vogue for a nostalgia-filled evening! $30 – $500. 8 p.m. 300 A Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL; vystarveteransarena.com // @vystarveterana

All Breed Horse Show at Jacksonville Equestrian Center
Who wouldn’t want to see some of the most beautiful, majestic creatures this planet has to offer? Free. 5 p.m. 13611 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL; jaxequestriancenter.com

7.9 

Bold Matsuri at Prime Osborn Convention Center
Bold Matsuri is Jacksonville, Florida’s Anime and Cosplay event! Our show will feature many events and activities during the convention for our attendees to take part in such as meeting their favorite guest, participating in guest panels, contests, a gaming area, and cosplay/anime focused after-hour events. $40 – $200. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1000 Water St, Jacksonville, FL; boldmatsuri.com // @boldmatsuri

Get Me Bodied with Healosopher Fitness
Get Me Bodied is a lower body workout that is designed for building confidence, building that lower body, slimming the waist, & burning fat! The workout uses “Healosopher Fitness” resistance bands that also mixes dancing with fitness. Exercises are tailored to the rhythm of the beat. The main target areas are your Glutes, Thighs, and Core. This class is ALL level and ALL body friendly. It is the perfect blend of HIIT, and strength/resistance training. So come ready to sweat, dance, burn and have an all around great experience! $10. 10 a..m to 11 a.m. 5808 Normandy Blvd., #8 Jacksonville, FL

7.10

The Brewery Beach Comedy Tour at Ruby Beach Brewing
Laughs are on tap for this nationwide comedy tour that has already hit 2000 venues across the U.S. More than a dozen New York and L.A. stand-ups are currently on the road, sampling the local fare, local #drinks and providing the finest and funniest in #comedy entertainment. This stop is set to feature a lineup whose credits include top festivals, TV and major club appearances. This comedy tour takes top comedians who you’ve seen on TV and sends them out on the road to tell #jokes throughout the country. Treat yourself with hysterical laughter when this tour comes to your town. $11 – $17. 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; 228 East Forsyth St., Jacksonville, FL; rubybeachbrewing.com // @rubybeachbrewing

JAX Bashment Party at Ruby Beach Brewing
You never have to leave Ruby Beach Brewing if you don’t want to! The Jax Bashment Party Returns to Ruby Beach Brewery this July! DJ’s Mas Appeal & Monsta spin all your favorite Island Grooves and Ruby Beach has your favorite cocktails as well as Bottomless Mimosas on deck! Ruby Beach has their food truck ‘Eat Happy Jax’ on site to fight the hunger and we have vendors set up so you can do a little shopping while you’re there! This is a FREE party, however we will have limited VIP areas with Covered seating, a Hookah and Bashment Swag. Come vibe with us July 10th at Ruby Beach! Free – $150. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; 228 East Forsyth St., Jacksonville, FL; rubybeachbrewing.com // @rubybeachbrewing