Jacksonville Beach is great for special events

Fighting Back 5K Beach Run – March 12, 2012, 10:30 A.M.

First Coach Volleyball Association – March 17-18, 2012, 7:00 A.M.

Great Atlantic Seafood Festival – March 24, 2012, Noon

Florida Surfing Association’s Great Atlantic Surf Contest – March 24, 2012, 8:00 A.M.

NCAA Collegiate Sand Volleyball Tournament – March 31-April 1, 2012

Easter Egg Hunt – April 7, 2012

Easter Sunrise Service at Sea Walk Pavilion – April 8, 2012, 6:00 A.M.

Springing the Blues – April 13-15, 2012, various times

Florida Surfing Association’s Surfing the Blues – April 13-15, 2012

First Coast Volleyball Association, April 21-22, 2012, 7:00 A.M.

Beaches Sandcastle Contest – April 28, 2012

Beaches Parade – April 29, 2012, 2:00 P.M.