Blue Zones Project Jacksonville (Blue Zones Project Jacksonville, Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX – All rights reserved.)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Blue Zones Project Jacksonville and Jacksonville Small and Emerging Business will host a series of Restaurant & Food Truck Summits this fall to help local restaurant owners and food‑truck operators learn how to become Blue Zones Approved and find incentives and community partners to support long‑term business sustainability.
The free, hourlong sessions will focus on food trucks at the August events and on all restaurants in September and November. Attendees can expect information on the approval process, available incentives and local partner resources.
Event schedule and locations:
Aug. 10, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. — Special focus on food trucks. Golfair Center, 865 Golfair Blvd., Jacksonville, Fla.
Aug. 31, 11 a.m. to noon — Special focus on food trucks. Jacksonville Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., Jacksonville, Fla.
Sept. 28, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. — Focused on all restaurants. Phoenix Arts & Innovation District, 2320 N. Liberty St., Jacksonville, Fla.
Nov. 20, 11 a.m. to noon — Focused on all restaurants. Cecil Field Center, 13541 Lake Newman St., Jacksonville, Fla.
Learn more and register at BlueZonesProjectJacksonville.com/Events.
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