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Posted on: September 11, 2020

[ARCHIVED] National Night Out Events

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Coming to a neighborhood near you!

Because of limitations for mass gatherings in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, City leadership and the the planners of Jacksonville’s National Night will not be a traditional one-night large scale event. This year, National Night Out will be a series of smaller gatherings and virtual events that will take place October 5 - 9, 2020. 

Scheduled Events:

Monday, October 5:

  • 8AM - Opening Ceremony begins airing on G10TV, Facebook and G10TV
  • Selfie With A Cop Contest Begins - Take a picture with a Jacksonville Police Officer and submit it to JPDLocator@jacksonvillenc.gov. Submissions will be posted on Facebook for Public votes. Most likes will win. The winner will be announced of Facebook, 4PM, Friday October 9.
  • Drive by Parade at Jacksonville Elementary Schools (virtual only for the public)

Tuesday, October 6:

  • 6PM - Drive Through including Static Displays with Police and Fire vehicles at Catalyst Church, 1985 Gum Branch Road

Wednesday, October 7:

  • 9-10:30AM - Open Air Coffee With A Cop at the Jacksonville Commons Park and Ride,100 Recreation Lane. Using social distancing, enjoy a free cup of coffee, see displays with Police and Fire vehicles at this outdoor event. 
  • 2:30-4:30PM - Lemonade on the Lawn at the Jacksonville Commons Adult Center, 100 Recreation Lane. Drive Through Static Displays with Police and Fire vehicles.

Thursday, October 8:

  • 2-4PM Drive Through Static Displays with Police and Fire vehicles at outside at Jacksonville Mall.
  • 6PM - Prayer Vigil to be held outdoors at Riverwalk Crossing Park. The City’s Police Chaplain will lead a session of prayer for unity.

Friday, October 9 

  • Drive by Parade at Jacksonville Elementary Schools (virtual only for the public)
  • 4PM - Winners announced on Facebook for the Selfie With A Cop Contest
  • 5PM Closing Ceremony to air on G10TV, YouTube and Facebook.

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