The Unidos Jax Dinner, beginning at 5:30 PM, features an engaging program designed to celebrate and honor the Hispanic community's contributions. The evening starts with a registration and cocktail party, followed by a lively Puerto Rican Bomba y Plena performance. Attendees will enjoy a mix of performances, speeches, and video presentations, including a history of Jacksonville's Hispanic community. Notable speakers and local leaders will provide remarks and present awards, culminating in a special award ceremony and closing remarks. The event concludes with live music, ensuring a festive and memorable experience for all attendees.

Individual tickets for this event are $75 + tax & fees each, full reserved tables (seating 10) are available for purchase as well for $500 + tax & fees per table. Each attendee will need a ticket for event entry. All ticket sales are final. Tickets for this event are nonrefundable. Tickets can be purchased via the checkout below, or through the Eventbrite page.

 

 

Each attendee will need a ticket for event entry; it is recommended to print all pages included in your order. While the QR Codes on the tickets may appear to be the same, they are not. It is important not to print a duplicate ticket of any pages as your guests may have trouble accessing the event. 

FAQs

How can my company reserve a table at the event?

• Reserved tables are available for $500 + fees per table and can be purchased by selecting 10 "Reserved Table" tickets for 1 table or 20 "Reserved Table" tickets (limited quantity) if you would like 2 tables at the dinner.

Can I purchase ticket(s) by check?

• Tickets must be purchased by credit or debit card via the Eventbrite ticketing page.

What is the refund policy?

• Tickets for this event are non-refundable under any circumstance.

If you have questions about this event, please email us Yanira Cardona at YCardona@coj.net.

The time has come to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions of Hispanic leaders in our community! As we prepare for the inaugural Unidos Jax Hispanic Heritage Dinner Celebration on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, at Deerwood Castle, we invite you to participate in this special tradition by nominating outstanding individuals and organizations for the Unidos Jax Awards.


Why Your Nomination Matters

This is more than just an award—it's a way to honor those who have shaped our community, uplifted others, and made a lasting impact on Jacksonville. By nominating someone, you are helping to shine a light on the dedication, leadership, and innovation that drive our city forward.

Whether it’s a small business owner who has created jobs and inspired others, a young leader making a difference in their community, an educator who goes above and beyond, or an artist enriching our cultural landscape—your nomination can help us tell their story.


Award Categories:

• Arts & Culture in the Community Award
• Small Business Award
• Youth Community Award
• Educator Leadership Award

How to Nominate:

1. Visit our Nomination Page: Unidos Jax Awards Nomination Form
2. Choose the Award Category: Select the category that best fits your nominee’s achievements.
3. Tell Their Story: Share how your nominee has made an impact by answering a few simple questions to highlight their contributions.
4. Submit: It’s that easy! Your nomination could make all the difference.

Deadline: Please submit your nominations by September 13th, 11:59 PM to ensure they are considered.


Let’s come together to celebrate the leaders, innovators, and changemakers in Jacksonville’s Hispanic community. Your voice can help us honor those who make a difference.


If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to Yanira Cardona, Hispanic Outreach Coordinator, at ycardona@coj.net.