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The success and preservation of the nonprofit Florida Theatre is not possible without the crucial support that Members of the Florida Theatre provide. Ticket sales and other revenue comprise 85% of our operating budget; the remainder is raised through generous contributions from people like you. If you love downtown, the arts, cultural entertainment, historic preservation, or the Florida Theatre, consider making a tax-deductible donation to become a Member of the Florida Theatre.

Monthly Giving! You can now make your Member of the Florida Theatre membership donation in convenient monthly payments. This great option lets you split up the cost of your tax-deductible gift. To take advantage of this option, call Membership Manager Wendy Havens at 904.562.5995.

Membership and the benefits of membership begin at the Ensemble Level (see below), but donations of any amount are gratefully accepted. Please click HERE to make a donation.

The Florida Theatre Performing Arts Center, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) private nonprofit organization. Your gift is tax deductible to the extent provided by the law. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE, 1-800-435-7352 TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE OR BY VISTING www.800helpfla.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. REG: CH3506.  The Florida Theatre Performing Arts Center, Inc. tax number is 59-2850579.

July 13 - MOCA
11 AM to 1 PM
MOCA Jacksonville offers in-depth tours that explore the many facets of contemporary art. Led by professional museum educators, these tours allow groups to examine, critique, and understand the Museum’s Permanent Collection and featured exhibitions in great detail. 

July 13 - River Club Event
6 PM to 7:30 PM
Florida Theatre members will enjoy a tour of the River Club and cocktails and bites afterward.  The River Club’s unique setting, surrounded by magnificent views, is designed to be one of the best experiences in Jacksonville.

August 14 - Manifest Distilling Tasting and Tour
3 PM
Distillery tours are a great way to learn about distillation and craft spirits. The Manifest Distilling experience will give you the chance to see where their spirits are made and understand exactly what goes into crafting what’s in your glass. 

August 24 - Painting with a Twist
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Uncork your inner artist! Bring a friend, a bottle of wine, and your creative spirit to an evening of creativity and camaraderie while we paint the exterior of the Florida Theatre. We'll provide the paint, canvas, brushes, and a local artist for step-by-step instruction during a 2-hour class. $40 per person

September 18 - USS Orleck Tour
10 AM
Join us for a tour of the USS Orleck and learn how things work and the history of the warship will take visitors through the main decks of the ship, inside its guns, to the helm, and into the mess hall.

October 19 - Sweet Pete’s Candy and Cocktails Class  
6 PM to 8 PM
Enjoy a Candy Making Experience at Sweet Pete’s. The class includes take-home candies and chocolates as well as one specialty cocktail per person. $28 per person