Friendship Fountain won a 2024 #DTJAX Award for ‘Project of the Year’. Along the Southbank Riverwalk, Friendship Fountain is the center of attention blending historical significance with modern innovation. Its iconic design and enduring appeal make it a beloved landmark in Jacksonville symbolizing both community pride and urban development.

Launched in 2015, the #DTJax Awards recognize community leaders, organizations, businesses and entrepreneurs who work to create a vibrant 24-hour, pedestrian-friendly Downtown. Award winners are not only excellent advocates for Downtown, but have also shown their dedication by supporting economic revitalization efforts, creating jobs, operating beloved amenities and maintaining a clean and safe Downtown.