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🥚👀 Something is stirring along the St. Johns River…

Deep in the marshes near Kingsley Plantation, an unusual nest has appeared.

No one knows exactly what it is.
No one knows exactly when it arrived.

But one thing is certain…

Something is gonna hatch on July 4th.

Stay tuned to UNLOCKED for clues, sightings, and updates as we get closer to Independence Day.



Image Description (Alt Text / Screen Reader Version):

A dark, cinematic teaser poster set along the St. Johns River near Kingsley Plantation in Jacksonville, Florida. In the foreground, a large green-speckled egg sits inside a nest made of sticks, moss, and river vegetation. The nest rests among cypress roots at the edge of the water. Spanish moss hangs from large trees overhead, creating a mysterious swamp atmosphere.

In the background, calm river water stretches toward a distant plantation-style building partially obscured by trees and mist. A weathered sign reading “Kingsley Plantation” stands near the shoreline.

At the top of the poster, the word “UNLOCKED” appears in large distressed lettering. Near the bottom, bold text reads: “Something Is Gonna Hatch — July 4th.” Additional text underneath says: “Off the St. John’s River Near Kingsley Plantation.”

The overall mood is mysterious, adventurous, and playful, suggesting that a secret creature or surprise is about to emerge, without revealing what it is.

🌱🐛🦁 JUMANJI JUNE 2026 🐍🦖🦎

“IT’S A JUNGLE IN HERE!”

📍 Floating Sea Aquatics & Café
8661 Old Kings Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32217

🚪 Doors Open: 11:00 AM
🌿 Adventure Begins: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM

🦁 WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE!

Watch out for giant snakes…

Beware of man-eating plants…

Listen for dinosaurs in the distance…

And prepare for a wild adventure through over 14 interactive stations!

🌴 Explore the jungle.
🐘 Discover amazing animals.
🦖 Complete challenges.
🐍 Learn fascinating facts.
🎨 Create jungle-themed crafts.
🏆 Win prizes.
📚 Learn through play.

This isn’t just an event… it’s an expedition!

🎟 TICKET OPTIONS

Pre-Purchased Bands

💚 Jungle Explorer Band — $10

Day of Event

💛 Jungle Explorer Band — $15

Premium Adventure Package

👕 Custom Event T-Shirt + Event Band

Pre-Purchased: $25
Day of Event: $30

🎨 BONUS FEATURE!

FREE AIRBRUSH TATTOOS

⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Included for all guests who purchase an event band!

Choose from jungle-themed designs, animals, reptiles, dinosaurs, and more!

🌿 OVER 14 INTERACTIVE STATIONS!

🐍 Reptile Encounters
🦖 Dinosaur Activities
🦁 Animal Discovery Zones
🎨 Crafts & Creations
📚 Educational Challenges
🏆 Games & Prizes
🌴 Jungle Adventures
✨ And much more!

❤️ COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

A special thank you to our incredible community partners:

* FSA RECS
* World’s Famous Events
* 904 Famous Events

🍽 Volunteer Appreciation

Lunch for our volunteers is graciously sponsored by:

Hala’s Mideast Eatery & Market

Please support this amazing local business on University Boulevard that continues to invest in our community!

🌿 RESCUE • EDUCATION • CONSERVATION • SERVICE

“The jungle belongs to everyone.”

Where adventure meets education.

Where conservation meets community.

Where families create memories together.

Are You Brave Enough To Enter The Jungle? 🐍🦁🦖

📞 Call or stop by Floating Sea Aquatics & Café to purchase tickets today!

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LOVE!!! We will be there!

Level up your July! 🎮 Keep your eyes peeled for details about our upcoming adaptive gaming night.

Hi everyone,
I wanted to share the Teams link for our upcoming ergonomics training.
We’ll be meeting on Monday, June 8, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the conference room at:
2709 Art Museum Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207
If you can’t make it in person, no worries—you can join us virtually using the Teams link below.
Looking forward to seeing you there!

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