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“Sinners” at the Hippodrome Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. From Ryan Coogler-director of "Black Panther" and "Creed"-and starring Michael B. Jordan. R, 2025, Horror, 2h 17m Showtimes: Thurs, August...

Free Timed 5K with parkrun

Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave., Gainesville

This free, weekly, timed 5K at Depot Park is entirely run by volunteers. Register with parkrun ahead of time.

Free

Bow Hunter’s Challenge at Easton Newberry Archery Center

Easton Newberry Archery Center 24880 NW16th Ave, Newberry

Get ready for the hunting season at the Bow Hunter's Challenge.  Dust off your archery gear and come out to the range for the annual 3D animal competition. Get some final preparation before going out to the real thing.

$40.00

Alachua County Farmers Market

Alachua County Farmers Market 5920 NW 13th St., Gainesville

The Alachua County Farmers Market (ACFM) is the only Growers Only Market in North-Central Florida. Everything sold at the market is grown within 50 miles by local farmers who personally sell their produce. Shoppers have the opportunity to meet the growers, ask about the varieties available, and get tips on...

Great Florida Pollinator Census Party at Gainesville Garden Club

Gainesville Garden Club 1350 NW 75th St., Gainesville

🐝Bee a citizen scientist. 🌻Choose a plant blooming in the butterfly or wildflower gardens at the Gainesville Garden Club. ⏱️Set a timer for 15 minutes and count insects that land on your plant. 🪲Instructions will be given on how to tell 4 types of bees, flies, butterflies and other insects...

Free

Great Florida Pollinator Census for Garden Enthusiasts in Micanopy

Micanopy Pollinator Garden 202 NE 7th Ave., Micanopy

Visit the Micanopy Pollinator Victory Garden and participate in the Great Southeastern Pollinator Census. Spend 15 minutes observing and recording insects on native plants. Gathered information will be compiled into a national database. Get your gardening questions answered from the Ask a Master Gardener booth. A beekeeping exhibit, honey tasting...

Free

Our Town Home and Garden Show, August 23-24

Alachua County Sports and Event Center 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave., Gainesville

Browse the best vendors for all of your home, garden, patio & renovation needs, all in one place at the Our Town Home and Garden Show. Our Town Magazine and the Builders Association of North Central Florida are proud to return the Home Show to the North Central Florida area....

$5
Event Series Maker Workshops

Maker Workshops at the Cade Museum

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St., Gainesville

Engage in hands-on maker sessions to build and create using a variety of materials, electronics, and coding platforms. Each week has a different theme and provides an opportunity to take part in STEAM-activities like 3D modeling, basic coding, and more! These workshops are designed for people age 9 and up....

Sip and Shop at Daft Cow Brewery

Daft Cow Brewery 13800 Tech City Circle, Alachua

Sip & shop at Daft Cow Brewery. Several amazing vendors and awesome DJ all indoor air conditioned event room. Free parking, food truck, great beer, wine and more. Admission and parking are free.

Free

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre’s Annual Gala

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre 3501 SW 2nd Ave., Ste. O, Gainesville

It's time for the ART's biggest fundraiser of the year! Tasty refreshments, entertainment, great company, and a good cause – what better way to spend a summer Saturday night in Gainesville? Enjoy scenes from the ART’s upcoming 44th season, hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine, and a silent auction featuring products...

Midsummer Night Shimmy at Blackadder Brewing

Blackadder Brewing Company 618 NW 60th St Ste A, Gainesville

✨Midsummer Night Shimmy ✨🌙 August 23rd 7-9PM ✨A celebration of wonder, illusion, and the joy of belly dance. Where rhythm blurs the lines between reality and magic, and every movement is a dream shared in community. The ever-so-talented belly dancers, Najmah & Karen will be showcasing their art along with...

Swamp Head Karaoke – Songs of Summer 2025

Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville

Say goodbye to summer by singing your song of summer 2025 at Swamp Head's next karaoke night. All karaoke songs are welcome, with an emphasis on your favorite recent female pop singers (i.e. Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, & more). It's HOT outside, so karaoke will be held inside...