Here is a brief look back at general statistics, sights and scenes from Jacksonville's initial One Spark Festival. What did One Spark showcase to you about downtown Jacksonville and our city's potential?
For a link to all the video footage from One Spark 2013 on MetroJacksonville.com on a single page, check out our video recap:
http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-apr-all-video-recap-of-one-spark-video-coverage-2013
One Spark 2013 Closing Ceremony Key Statistics
Here are key stats from the One Spark 2013 Closing Ceremony held on Sunday, April 21, 2013:
Top 3 Vote Getters in Music:
The 5 & Dime ($2,326.50), Boneshaker ($2,495.36) and Fathom Sphere ($2,509.43).
Top 3 Vote Getters in Technology:
The Riverwalk Project ($2,448.45), Kona School ($3,137.96) and The Wall ($3,466.29).
Top 3 Vote Getters in Science:
123-Fresh ($2,945.65), 1 Food Park Project ($3,189.55) and Tiger Trail ($4,183.94).
Top 3 Vote Getters in Art:
20 Murals in a Year ($4,010.39), Beyond the Facade ($4,202.71) and Rethreaded ($6,768.42)
Additional Statistics
- Estimated 130,000 people attended the 5-day festival in downtown Jacksonville
- Over 40,000 people rode the Skyway between Wednesday and Saturday, according to the Jacksonville Transportation Authority
- Over 50,000 verified votes
- STACHE Investments will invest in 5-7 companies and work with them over the next six months to support, build and grow their ventures in Jacksonville, FL.
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