Looking for something to do this season? Aside from having some of the best new homes in Jacksonville, Yellow Bluff Landing also offers convenient access to the city’s finest activities and attractions! With the holidays over and winter on its way out, there has never been a better time to enjoy all Jacksonville has to offer. Ditch dinner and a movie and spice up your Friday night with a performance by legendary singer Diana Ross or famed rocker Ozzy Osbourne! For fun the whole family can enjoy head to Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey or skate the night away with your favorite characters at Disney on Ice. Whatever your interests, Jacksonville has something for everyone this Spring. Here are just a few northeast Jacksonville events going on in the coming months:

January 2011

January 20 – 23  7:30PM — Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Fully Charged – See The Greatest Show on Earth at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. This 137-year old tradition is coming to Jacksonville, so make sure you get tickets before they are sold out!

January 25 & 26 8:00PM — Comedy Zone All Stars – Support your local comedic talent by going to the Comedy Zone All Stars at The Comedy Zone! Tickets are just $6 – $8 plus tax.

January 29 3:30PM — Jacksonville Knights, Minor League Football – Cheer on your local minor league football team at their season home opener against The X-Men in Hodges Stadium at the University of North Florida!

February 2011

February 1 6:00PM — Murder Mystery Dinner – Join the New Orleans Cafe for a night of murder, mystery, and fun! Assume the role of one of 8 characters and find out whodunit!

February 13 7:00PM — Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – Enjoy a night with the hit band from the 60s at the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts

February 22 7:30PM — Ozzy Osbourne – Come out to see the legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne at the Jacksonville Memorial Arena. Tickets range from $25 – $55.

March 2011

March 4 8:00PM — Diana Ross in Concert – Watch the Queen of Soul belt it out at the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts Moran Theater! Tickets range from $58 – $128.

March 13 5:00PM — Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra – The JSYO is holding their annual Spring Concert for the public at the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, where they will feature ensembles of every talent level, from the Jump Start Strings up to the advanced level ensemble.

March 13 8:00PM — Lewis Black Live – One of the most popular comedians of the last decade, Lewis Black is coming to  Jacksonville’s Florida Theatre for his own angry version of comedy. Tickets are $41-$51.

March 25 7:30PM and March 27 3:00PM — The Vampyr: A Soap Opera – This opera, based on Dr. John Pollidori’s “The Vampyre,” will be held at the Terry Concert Hall in Jacksonville.

April 2011

April 7 – 9 and 15 – 17 7:30PM — Hamlet – Revisit one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays at the Swisher Theatre. Tickets are $7 – $12.

April 8 7:30PM — Disney On Ice – See some of your favorite Disney characters come to life on the ice! Sing along to classic Disney songs while you watch the story unfold at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. Tickets are $15 – $50.

April 14 7:30PM — Yanni in Concert – The legendary artist comes to the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts to perform his instrumental hits from shows that have become famous around the world.

April 23 & 24 10:00AM — 43rd Annual Mandarin Art Festival – At the Mandarin Community Club in Jacksonville, the Mandarin Art Festival will hold it’s 43^rd annual Art Festival, featuring gorgeous paintings, hand-made pottery, and picturesque photography.

April 30 8:00AM — Shannon Miller Lifestyle Women’s 5K and Children’s One Mile Fun Run – Benefiting the Shannon Miller Foundation to fight childhood obesity, the Foundation will hold their 5K at Jacksonville Landing.

Searching for the best dining in Jacksonville, or exciting nightlife in any of the surrounding North Florida neighborhoods? Look no further than the new Yellow Bluff Landing Neighborhood Pages!

In addition to having some of the best values on new homes in Jacksonville, Yellow Bluff landing also offers convenient access to some of the region’s best activities and attractions. Whether you’re looking for the top restaurants in Downtown Jacksonville, nightlife in Southside or beaches and attractions in St. Augustine, Yellow Bluff Landing has you covered.

So check out our new Neighborhood Pages and learn more about all the communities near Yellow Bluff Landing, including:

• Greater Jacksonville
• Downtown Jacksonville
• Southside
• Jacksonville Beach
• Atlantic Beach
• Neptune Beach
• Fernandina Beach
• Orange Park
• Lakeside
• Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace
• Green Cove Springs
• Fruit Cove
• St. Augustine

Guests were greeted by some of Jacksonville’s most experienced and trusted builders, including D.R. Horton, Richmond American Homes and Lennar Homes.  After enjoying brunch from Panera Bread Company, the attendees toured model homes and the outstanding community amenities.  Guests were entered into a drawing to win one of two iPads and the lucky winners were Mabel Nunez from Exit Realty and Nicole Mitchell of Watson Realty Corp.

“Our goal for this event was to not only to showcase a community that we are so proud of, but to thank our local realtors for helping to establish a truly successful and premiere development,” said Doug Maier, Development Manager.
Yellow Bluff Landing offers a wide selection of single-family homes ranging from the $130s to $250s throughout the impressive 200 acres of real estate settled just minutes from downtown Jacksonville, the beaches, the airport, and I-95.

River City Marketplace, just five minutes down the road, offers the convenience of an outdoor shopping plaza featuring over 100 major retail stores and restaurants.

Located off North Main Street, Yellow Bluff Landing’s prime location provides easy access for families to enjoy the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, Little Talbot Island State Park, Huguenot Park or any of the other 111,600 acres of natural parks and preserves throughout the Jacksonville area.

Is A New Home On Your Wish List This Holiday Season?

As the end of the year draws near, now is the perfect time to buy a new home in Jacksonville, Florida. Home prices are still low and current market trends are favorable for buyers. If you are a first-time home buyer, take advantage of low interest rates and affordable pricing. The number of luxury homes in Jacksonville has decreased over the past year, indicating that inventories are on the decline. There is no better time than now to purchase your dream home!

Luxury Living on a Budget!

Welcome to excellence, luxury and affordability. Yellow Bluff Landing is one of the most exclusive communities in Northeast Jacksonville with something for everyone.

From a resort-style pool, to a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts to a soccer field, luxury amenities at Yellow Bluff Landing are endless. Families with children will marvel at the expansive activity pool complete with water slides and fountains. Year-round fun is endless with first-class amenities, all in the comfort of your own backyard.

This master planned community is built on 200 acres minutes from the hustle and bustle of Downtown Jacksonville. Fine dining, spectacular shopping and entertainment are just beyond your door step. With over 600 single-family homes priced from the mid $100’s to the low $300’s you can feel comfortable investing in your family’s future without breaking the bank. Choose from one of three preferred builders including Lennar, Richmond American, and D.R. Horton to create your dream home. Can’t wait? Select from a collection of 25 move-in ready homes and celebrate the New Year in your new home.