Karma is defined as the result of a person's actions as well as the actions themselves. It is a term about the cycle of cause and effect. According to the theory of Karma, what happens to a person, happens because they caused it with their actions. In otherwords- what comes around goes around.  Karma can also be a ... 

Join us at Karma Global Eats and Cool Vibes August 26th from 7-close as we raise money for the North Florida Retired Players Association scholarships for youths in need.  With your $5 donation, get first drink free, drink specials, free light appetizers, live music, good Karma and more. 

Who: You and your friends (those with bad Karma beware)
Where: Karma, 822 A1A N Suite 105 Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, 904-834-3942
When: Thursday August 26th from 7-?

Yeah, we hear the Beastie Boys song in our head too!

Join us on July 22nd from 7-10pm at Brass Monkey Tapas Bar in Tinseltown as we raise money for the Audubon of Florida's Protect Florida's Beaches Fund.  With your $5 donation enjoy live music by Ron Rodriguez, get a free drink and drink specials from 7-10pm.  It is going to be a fun night! 

Who: You and all your friends
When: Thursday July 22nd 7-10pm
Where: Brass Monkey Tapas Bar; Tinseltown; 9734 Deer Lake Court; Jacksonville, FL 32246; (904) 996-8277 Directions

Join us for our first event of the summer! Flip Flops, tank tops, convertables, wine, oh who are we kidding, we can have all of these year round, summer is no excuse!  This is sure to be a fun event.

With your $5 donation to the Jacksonville Humane Society get your first drink free and free food.  Tom Bush Mini will be onsite with a few Mini Coopers.  Visit them on facebook.


Who: You and all your friends
What: Thursday Night Drinking Club at Urban Flats June 24th from 7:00pm-?
Where: Urban Flats in Tinseltown; 9726 Touchton Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32246 ; 904-642-1488

We are doing it again, Thursday Night Drinking Club and Jacksonville Scene are throwing a joint party.  This time we are taking over Whisky River in the Town Center on May 27th from 7-?.  With your $10 donation to the Jacksonville Humane Society inside Whisky River enjoy 2 Free Drinks and Free Food!  Also, use your drink coupons to enjoy the Alive After Five Concert Series which will feature the Dave Matthews Cover Band.

Who: You and all of your friends
When: Thursday May 27th from 7pm-?
Where: Whisky River 4850 Big Island Drive, Suite 03, Jacksonville, FL 32246  904-645-5571

Special offer:  Thursday Night Drinking Club and Jacksonville Scene members can drink FREE at Alive After Five on May 6th and May 13th.  Mention either club and get a wrist band for FREE BEER.

The Players Championship starts May 3rd, come join us April 29th for a TPC Tournament Kick Off party as we dress "Players Style" in our Sunday best. Join us at Nineteen at the TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse.

Enjoy live music by Michael J (he is amazing) and with a $5 donation to the Cathedral Arts Project, enjoy a first drink free.  We will have tons of games on the lawn and prizes and surprises, this is not an event to miss! 

Become a fan of the THE PLAYERS Facebook page to learn more about prizes and giveaways during THE PLAYERS 17 Day Countdown.  They will be giving away prizes the 17 days leading up to THE PLAYERS, in honor of the infamous 17th hole.  Pretty cool!

Where: TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse; 110 Championship Way; Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904-273-3235
When: Thursday April 29th from 7-10pm

You work hard all day, the last thing you want to talk about is WORK. Let's forget work, heck, you may as well go ahead and call in sick on Friday the 26th...

Things you will NOT find at a Thursday Night Drinking Club event:
- some talking head discussing how you can save money
- a seminar about how to be ambitious and get the corner office
- name tags
- ice breakers

Things you WILL experience at a Thursday Night Drinking Club event:
- feelings of success and happiness from donating to a great cause
- ambition after a few drinks to go talk to that person who just walked in 
- you forget your name
- someone fills your drink with ice

This month's event will be held at Urban Flats in Ponte Vedra March 25th.  With your $5 donation to the Cathedral Arts Project you will receive your first drink free and light appetizers. Come enjoy the beginnings of spring time with us!

Where: Urban Flats; 330 A1A North, Suite 208; Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904-280-5515
When: March 25th from 7-?

We are going downtown!  According to Urban Dictionary Thursday Night Drinking Club is the weekly get-together of rowdy miscreants in cities around the globe. Usually involving copious amounts of alcohol and public events, Thursday Night Drinking Club's can often include PDA, unidentified brusies (found the next day) and "FAWC" Fridays (Friday Afternoon Working from Cafes, a necessity due to the hangover caused by ThNDC.) Used in a sentence: "For this week's Thursday Night Drinking Club, we're going to crash the Google boat cruise since they TOTALLY have free wine & food."  While we only have events once a month, this is a pretty funny definition....

This month's event will be at Ruth's Chris Downtown on the St. Johns River.  With your $5 donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Florida, receive a free drink, happy hour pricing on beer, martinis and more as well as a bar bite menu. 

Where: Ruth's Chris Downtown; 1201 Riverplace Boulevard; Crowne Plaza Hotel, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Phone: (904) 396 - 6200 Directions
When: Thursday February 25th from 7-??

One of the best ways to make yourself happy is to make other people happy. One of the best ways to make other people happy is to be happy yourself. Be happy with us at III Forks Thursday January 21st from 7-?.

With your $5 donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Florida receive a free drink and happy hour pricing on food at the bar.

Come out and sign up for USTA"s Flex Leagues for young professionals.

What: Thursday Night Drinking Club at III Forks on the Southside
Where: III Forks 9822 Tapestry Park Circle, Suite 111
Jacksonville, FL 32246
When: 7p-? January 21st

Support your home town team, as we do a little tailgating of our own at City Hall Pub before the Jacksonville Jaguars play the Indianapolis Colts on December 17th. Pre-Party is from 5:30-7:30 at City Hall Pub adjacent to where the Jags will dominate.  Your $5 donation to benefit Cystic Fibrosis will get you a free draft beer or well cocktail.  We will have live music out on the deck. 

Jacksonville Scene's New Year's Eve $50 general admission Tickets will be on sale at the pre-party!  Bring cash! 

 Don't have a ticket to the game?  Game time is 8:20 and tickets are still available.  For more info about Jaguars tickets visit jaguars.com. 

What: Jaguar Game Pre-Party at City Hall Pub
Where: City Hall Pub; 234 Philip Randolph Blvd; (904) 356-6750
When: 5:30p-7:30p December 17th.

Join Jacksonville Scene and Thursday Night Drinking Club as we host our 2nd Annual Halloween Extravaganza at the Sawgrass Marriott October 29th from 7-Midnight to benefit Cystic Fibrosis.  This year's event is going to offer many prizes and surprises.

Tickets are $15 and will be available for purchase at the door and includes 1 free drink, special happy hour pricing on drinks all night, free appetizers, a DJ, prizes for Best Overall Costume, Sexiest Costume and Funniest Costume, free valet, a closest to the pin floating green in the lagoon contest, Jacksonville Scene games, and much much more.  View photos from last year's event.

Who: You and all of your ghost and goblin friends (maybe a naughty nurse or two)
When: Thursday October 29th from 7-Midnight
Where: Sawgrass Marriott V. Kelly's Pub and Magnolia Terrace; 1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082  904-285-7777 For directions click here.  Free valet available, please remember to tip your valet. 

Some might call it the “I had so much fun I called in sick on Friday” application or the “I got so many phone numbers my fingers hurt” application or the “These are the best days of my life” application.  Whatever you want to call it, Thursday September 24^th at The Capital Grille is an event not to be missed.

With a $5 donation to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville, you will receive a free glass of wine or beer.  In addition, you will enjoy the sounds of our favorite Ron Rodriguez.  Feel free to make reservations for dinner before or after our event.  Also, The Crew, the young professionals of Jacksonville's Habitat for Humanity, will be there and they have been a huge help at these events, check 'em out if you get a chance.

Who: you and all of your friends

When: Thursday September 24^th from 6:30-9pm

Where: Outside on the patio and in the courtyard at The Capital Grille, 5197 Big Island Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32246 (904) 997-9233.  Directions.

Afraid that summer is coming to an end too fast?  Annoyed that fall clothes are now in the stores?  Well we are in denial too! Let's keep summer alive! 

Join Thursday Night Drinking Club and The Crew us at The River Club Thursday August 27th as we raise money for Habijax.  With your $5 donation receive free appetizers and the first 200 receive a free drink.  Also enjoy the music by Mike Calendar.  There will also be a drawing for Tickets to the Touchdown for Homes event October 4th.

Who: You and all your friends
When: Thursday August 27th 6pm-9pm
Where: River Club, top of the Modis Building, One Independent Drive, Suite 3500, Jacksonville, FL 32202. (904) 354-1111.  Free parking is available, use the parking garage underneath the Modis Building

Beach towls, flip flops, bikinis, surf boards, suntans and drinks by the ocean, just a few of our favorite things about summer. 

Join us at One Ocean as we raise money for Habijax.  Enjoy your first drink free with a $5 donation.  This is going to be a great night, we are partnering with The Crew, the young professional group of Habijax and DJ Catharsis will be spinning cool vibes from 7-10.

Who: You and all of your friends
When: Thursday July 23rd 7-10pm
Where: One Ocean Boulevard, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

Join us Thursday June 25th from 7-10ish at the TPC Clubhouse as we aid in your Friday Hangover.  Remember, we believe no one really does any work on Fridays anyway.  We promise, there will be no tiger in the restroom, no scary encounter with Mike Tyson, however there is a chance you can add some members to your wolfpack.

With your $5 donation to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville enjoy your first beer or wine free, half price drinks and appetizers all night and music by Time2Swing.  Also, there will be raffle prizes and games on the lawn (weather permitting).

Learn more about the Discovery Board of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville at this event.  Members will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.

Details
Where: TPC Clubhouse Restaurant Nineteen Veranda and Lawn
When:Thursday June 25th from 7-10ish
Who: You and all of your friends

Please note, there will be another event going on at the Clubhouse so parking may be an issue.  Valet will be available for $5.

We are not mellow people, therefore Mellow will not be the description of this event, even though it will be at Mellow Mushroom. Join Thursday Night Drinking Club May 28th at Mellow Mushroom.

With your $5 donation to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville, receive your first beer FREE, enjoy $2.99 drafts and pizza by the slice and enjoy the music of Ron Rodriguez.

Who:  You and all your friends
When: Thursday May 28th from 7-10ish
Where: Mellow Mushroom in Tinseltown: 9734 Deer Lake Court Suite 1, Jacksonville, FL 32246; (904) 997-1955.  Click here for directions.

Spring is in full bloom and The Capital Grille patio is calling your name.  Fling your hair over your shoulder, fling your arms up in the air in celebration that winter is gone or find some other fling to occupy your time, but don't miss out on this special spring celebration event. 

With your $5 donation to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville, The Capital Grille will buy your first glass of “selected” red or white wine.  In addition to the free drink, enjoy Sparkling Pom’s for only $5 each throughout the night. Feel free to call ahead and make your reservations for dinner before or after the event.  Also, there will be no tabs held so you will have to pay for drinks as you order them.  We will have access to the bar inside as well as a bar outside on the patio.

Who: You and all of your fun friends
When: Thursday April 23rd from 6:30-10pm
Where: The Capital Grille, St. Johns Town Center, 5197 Big Island Drive, 32246 (904) 997-9233.  For directions click here.

Join us for a truly unique event at the historic 5 Points Theatre for a showing of the movie "I Love You, Man." I Love You Man is the story of an engaged man in search of a best man who ends up threatening the relationship with his fiance.  Featuring hilarious comedians Paul Rudd (Role Models) and Jason Segel (How I Met Your Mother and Forgetting Sarah Marshall), this movie features man humor for the guys and I can only imagine, a little bit of wedding planning and relationship stuff for the ladies.

Tickets for this event are only $8 and includes: your donation to Dreams Come True, a ticket to the movie, a free beer or wine and free appetizers.  Pre-party with us from 5:30-7, show starts at 7. Also, non-domestic beers will be $1 off.  This theatre is awesome, cause you can purchase adult beverages during the movie.

Who: You and all of your friends
When: Thursday March 26th 5:30- Pre-Party, 7pm- Movie Starts
Where: 1028 Park Street Jacksonville, Florida 32204 (904) 359-0047.  For directions click here.

Click here for the New York Times' account of this fantastic bro-mance.

Hard to believe Jacksonville has their own local brewery that tastes so good.  We are breaking in and drinking all their beer (ok, they know we are coming so it is not officially breaking in).

Join us February 26th at Jacksonville's only local and family owned and operated brewery, Bold City Brewery.  With your $5 donation to Dreams Come True, enjoy:

• generous samplings of all their beers
• tours of the brewery
• wings, muffaletta spears and Roasted Corn Gougeres provided by Jolly Mon Catering
• a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to Capital Grille
• a chance to win 2 tickets to the Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction on February 28th.

Don't miss out on this unique event.

Where: Bold City Brewery: 2670-7 Rosselle Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204 (904) 233-0739. If you are coming from I-10 and get off Stockton going left, make a right on Rosselle, warehouse is on the left before the train tracks.
Who: YOU and all your beer drinking friends
When: Thursday February 26th from 7-10pm

Don't miss out as we celebrate our 5 Year Anniversary.  That's right, Thursday Night Drinking Club has been wreaking havoc on Thursday Nights for 5 years and we are not stopping now. 

Join us at the TPC Clubhouse Restaurant and Terrace- Nineteen.  We are going to have a live jazz band inside, and Alex Seier playing on the outside terrace.  Enjoy prizes from the 7th Annual Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction, Cultural Center of Ponte Vedra, PGA Tour Experiences, Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and Nineteen at the TPC Clubhouse.  

This event will be raising money for Dreams Come True.  With your $15 donation you will receive 2 free drinks (beer or wine) and drink specials from the bar.  Also, enjoy half price drinks and half price appetizers all night.  Starting Monday 2/2/09 this will be the regular happy hour deal at Nineteen from 4-7pm.  What a deal!

Who: You and all of your friends!
When: Thursday January 29th 7-???
Where: TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse Restaurant Nineteen in Ponte Vedra

See you there!

The 17th Annual Beer and Music Festival is being held Friday June 26th from 7-10pm at the Morocco Shrine Auditorium!  Sample more than 100 of the world's greatest beers.  Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door.  VIP tickets also available. You must be 21 or older.  Pick up a Folio Weekly Magazine for purchase information.  Thursday Night Drinking Club and JacksonvilleScene.com will be there.