{"id":307123,"date":"2026-06-14T14:45:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T14:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/307123\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T14:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T14:45:13","slug":"no-kings-rise-up-sing-out-jacksonville-watch-party-where-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/307123\/","title":{"rendered":"No Kings \u2018Rise up, Sing Out\u2019 Jacksonville watch party: Where to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"

Forget the protest signs. As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the nationwide No Kings movement is trading marches for music this weekend.<\/a><\/p>\n

While President Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with a UFC fight on the White House South Lawn during America’s 250th anniversary festivities, protesters are gathering around a celebrity-filled political concert in New York City that will be streamed to watch parties nationwide.<\/p>\n

On Sunday, June 14, people across the country will tune in to \u201cRise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment,\u201d <\/a>a star-studded livestream celebrating free speech, democracy and civic engagement. From living rooms and community centers to local businesses, supporters will gather for an evening of performances, community and conversation.<\/p>\n

In the Jacksonville area, residents can join the Jax Beaches Watch Party and be part of a nationwide audience watching artists, activists and public figures come together to spotlight the freedoms protected by the First Amendment.<\/p>\n

Here’s what to know about \u201cRise Up, Sing Out,\u201d and how to find a watch party near you. <\/a><\/p>\n

What is \u2018Rise Up, Sing Out\u2019? When is the next No Kings protest?<\/p>\n

Rather than organizing a fourth nationwide \u201cNo Kings\u201d protest on Sunday, June 14, 2026, the Committee for the First Amendment (CFA) will present “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment,” a 90-minute benefit featuring speeches and performances. The event celebrates Americans’ fundamental rights to free speech, religious freedom, peaceful assembly, and protest as protected by the First Amendment.<\/p>\n

Who will perform at the \u2018Rise Up, Sing Out\u2019 concert this weekend?<\/p>\n

The nationally livestreamed “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment” will bring together an array of entertainers, activists and public figures. Hosted by the Committee for the First Amendment, the event will feature appearances by Jane Fonda, Patti Smith, Bette Midler, Rufus Wainwright, Joy Reid, Wilson Cruz and Broadway Inspirational Voices, along with additional special guests.<\/p>\n

According to organizers, the concert is designed to celebrate the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment while inspiring civic participation through music, storytelling and community engagement.<\/p>\n

How to watch the “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment” livestream<\/p>\n

If you can’t attend in person, you can watch the “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment” from home. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube<\/a> on June 14, 2026, starting at 7 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n

Watch “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment” livestreamWhere is the host ‘Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment’ taking place on June 14, 2026?<\/p>\n

The concert is scheduled to take place at\u00a0The Town Hall<\/a>\u00a0in New York City at 7:30 p.m. ET on Sunday evening. From churches to breweries, there are close to 500 watch parties planned all across the country in red states and blue, with several thousand people signed up to watch from home, according to concert organizers.<\/p>\n

Where are the No Kings \u2018Rise up, Sing Out\u2019 watch parties in Jacksonville on June 14, 2026?<\/p>\n

Jacksonville will host a watch party at a private home in Atlantic Beach, FL, on Sunday, June 14.<\/p>\n

No ticket is required to attend. Organizers on Saturday, however, said the event was at capacity.<\/p>\n

Are there any ‘No Kings’ watch parties in St. Augustine, Florida, on Sunday, June 14? Where?<\/p>\n

As of June 11, no watch parties are shown on the No Kings map; however, you can find an organized event near you<\/a>.<\/p>\n

See photos of past ‘No Kings’ protests in Jacksonville, FloridaHow many ‘No Kings’ protests have been held in Jacksonville so far?<\/p>\n

Three major “No Kings” protests have been held in Jacksonville so far, including:<\/p>\n

June 14, 2025<\/a>: The first protest, coinciding with the nationwide movement’s launch.<\/p>\n

March 28, 2026<\/a>: The third mass protest, which featured a march from Friendship Fountain to the Duval County Courthouse<\/p>\n

(This story has been updated to include new information that the local watch party was at capacity.)<\/p>\n

Doris Alvarez<\/a>\u00a0is a Breaking and Trending Reporter for The Florida Times-Union.\u00a0You can get all of Jacksonville\u2019s best content directly in your inbox each weekday by signing up for the free Daily Briefing and News Alerts newsletters at\u00a0jacksonville.com\/newsletters<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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