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Jacksonville Tuba Christmas

Visitors gather at the outdoor pavilion to listen to an ensemble of more than 150 tuba, euphonium, baritone, and sousaphone players of all ages. Attendees are encouraged to wear festive holiday gear while enjoying a live repertoire of traditional and up-tempo holiday arrangements.

Sat, Dec 12, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Registration fee: $15; music educators with students: free, using a separate form.

Hours

9:00 a.m. Check-In; 10:00 a.m. Rehearsal; 11:30 a.m. Lunch (On your own); 1:00 p.m. Performance; 1:50 p.m. Finale.

Neighborhood

Jacksonville Beach

Location

Seawalk Pavilion · 75 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Holiday music fans and brass enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and musical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Musicians should pre-register; the $15 participant fee is discounted for students, and music educators with students can register free using a separate form.
  • Bring your registration confirmation electronically or on paper on the event morning, as all participating musicians must present it.
  • Spectators may bring a donation if they wish; contributions help offset student registration costs and event operating expenses.
  • Wear festive holiday gear to join the event’s seasonal celebration.
  • Bring your own lunch if you are staying through midday; the published schedule lists lunch as on your own.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Students receive a registration discount.
  • Music educators registering with students can register free using a separate form.
  • The concert is free to the public.
  • The event makes every effort to reduce student registration costs.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take part in the ensemble?

Tuba, euphonium, baritone and sousaphone players of all ages can participate; everyone taking part must pre-register.

Can I attend the performance without playing?

Yes. The concert is free to the public, and donations are accepted.

What should participants bring to check-in?

Bring your registration confirmation, either electronically or on paper.

Is lunch provided?

No. Lunch is on your own.

What should I wear?

Festive holiday gear is encouraged.

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