The Acosta Bridge Pride March started in 2021 to protest the removal of the Pride rainbow colors from the decorative lights on the bridge. Last year, FDOT changed its policy for Freedom Summer, ...

The Acosta Bridge Pride March started in 2021 to protest the removal of the Pride rainbow colors from the decorative lights on the bridge. Last year, FDOT changed its policy for Freedom Summer, ...

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority, which installed the changeable lighting technology on the Acosta Bridge in 2020, had lit up the Acosta with rainbow colors for Pride Month in June of ...

Right now, the Acosta Bridge in Downtown Jacksonville is lit up red, white, and blue for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ Freedom Summer Initiative. However, around 8 p.m. Saturday, demonstrators ...

Looking back: Remembering the old Acosta Bridge The multi-colored lights were intended to glow all week in honor of Pride Month, which remembers the June 1969 Stonewall uprising in New York City ...

Acosta Bridge won't be lit for Juneteenth, Pride month, other summer events after statewide change. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, the secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Change is coming to state bridges, including Jacksonville’s Acosta Bridge. In about two weeks, you will see a red, white, and blue display for the entire summer.

"I thought it came off great," said Jacksonville resident Matt McAllister, who helped organize the effort, which came together in 48 hours. "We thought we'd get 35 people for the bridge," he said.

Jacksonville's 4th of July fireworks show will be held downtown this year, but construction will restrict some viewing areas.