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U.S. History That All Writers Should Know with Dr. Rik Stevenson at Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch

Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Dr. Rik Stevenson and the Writers Alliance of Gainesville for a discussion about the “Other Book” and underrepresented historical knowledge that allows writers to create more accurate storytelling. Before school integration, many Black educators taught from two books - the official curriculum and the “other book,” which revealed truths...

Free

Dauzat St. Marie at Heartwood Soundstage

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience the powerful Americana duo Dauzat St. Marie inside the listening room at Heartwood Soundstage. This seasoned musical power union between Heather St. Marie and Mat Dauzat weaves soulful Americana tapestries in the form of song - captivating audiences far and wide with their lockstep harmonies and electrifying stage presence....

$15 – $20

Gators Game Day Locker Room Tours, July 14 – 18

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 157 Gale Lemerand Dr., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Gators football with a guided 30-minute tour of the Bryan Kornblau Family Locker Room and South End Zone Football Complex. Walk through the players’ locker room and visit the stadium field level. Tours run throughout the afternoon from noon to 5 p.m. Book your tour...

$15
Event Series One Love Market

One Love Market

One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40 St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Browse local food and gift vendors at the weekly One Love Market. Select from farm-fresh local produce, meat, plants, baked goods, crafts and more.

SUSTO Stringband at Heartwood Soundstage

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience emotional storytelling with Justin Osborne’s rich, Appalachian sound of the SUSTO Stringband. Backed by Holler Choir’s lush harmonies and traditional string arrangements, this unique performance blends pastoral beauty with lyrical depth.

$20 – $25

Charity Bingo Night at Blackadder Brewing

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

Time for some B-I-N-G-O! Join Blackadder Brewing for an evening of fun to benefit charity partner: Girls Place! 8 rounds of play with prizes each round. Fun! Beer! Food! Food truck on site for event: Adam's Ribs

“A True Crime Comedy Night!” at the Hippodrome Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

Get a sneak peak of a twistedly funny one-man show with comedian Casey Skinner. The Cecil Hotel. Home to the Night Stalker. A woman found floating in the water tower. Dozens missing under mysterious circumstances. And Casey Skinner - a naive Southerner - who booked a room there for two...

$20

Gainesville Business Impact Awards Reception at Santa Fe College Blount Center

Santa Fe College Blount Center 401 NW 6th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Carolyn’s Heart Incorporated for an elegant evening honoring the visionaries shaping our community at the Inaugural Gainesville Business Impact Awards Reception. Celebrate outstanding local businesses, organizations and leaders who are making a difference. Enjoy catered finger foods, networking and the excitement as award winners - voted on by over...

$40.00

The Second Annual Gainesville Black Business EXPO at the MLK Center

MLK Center 1028 NE 14th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Celebrate local entrepreneurship and community pride at the 2nd Annual Gainesville Black Business EXPO. Explore over 70 exhibitors representing a diverse range of industries, discover unique products and services, and enjoy live music and exciting giveaways. Admission is free, and all are welcome to come connect, shop and be inspired.

Free

Indoor Mammoth Market at The Wooly

The Wooly 20 N Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Cool off and shop local at this indoor summer market featuring handmade goods, art, ceramics, and more from Gainesville creatives. Enjoy air conditioning, cold beer, and a curated vendor lineup including Jaya Merina Art, Glass Onion Studio, Crazy Potter Lady, Katie Sews Stuff, Second Rodeo Stitching, Baked Vegan and more....

Free

North Central Florida Blues Society presents Swing with Toots Lorraine and The Traffic with Root Redemption Duo

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The North Central Florida Blues Society is excited to bring for the first time to Gainesville, Toots Lorraine & The Traffic - at Heartwood Soundstage. This husband (guitarist Chad Dant) and wife team share the purest of love for the preservation of the Blues. Toots Lorraine expertly layers her powerful...

$20

A Taste of Belgium! at Blackadder Brewing Company

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

 It's Belgian National Day  Monday July 21stYes, you read that correctly, Blackadder Brewing will be open on a Monday. No passports required  for this trip, A Taste of Belgium!Blackadder Brewing is filling the taps with lots of Belgian beers for this special occasionand of course they will have a delicious line...

UF Performing Arts 25|26 Season Preview

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get the inside scoop on our upcoming season of performances straight from UFPA Director Brian Jose, a fantastic season is coming your way! Preview is a special tradition that kicks off every UFPA season where performances are announced for the next year. The presentation features highlights for the 40 performances...

Free

UF Performing Arts 2025|2026 Season Preview

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get the inside scoop on the upcoming season of performances straight from University of Florida Performing Arts Director Brian Jose! Preview is a special tradition that kicks off every UFPA season where performances are announced for the coming year. The presentation features highlights of the 40 performances in the 25|26...

Science Surprises: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Alachua County Library District Tower Road Branch

Tower Road Library Branch 3020 SW 75 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Discover the difference between reptiles and amphibians and what makes these animals so special at the library! Debunk myths and learn more about the natural world with interactive activities. This Science Surprises session is 45-minute long and perfect for elementary-aged learners. These sessions do not require pre-registration but do have...

Event Series Art Walk Night at First Magnitude

Art Walk Night at First Magnitude

First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States

✨ It’s not every day that your beer comes with a side of live art, music, and creative connection, but it is every last Friday at First Magnitude! First Magnitude Brewing Company brings back Art Walk nights - a curated gathering of local artists and makers, live music, food trucks,...

Free

Chamber-Folk with The Wire Birds at Heartwood Soundstage

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Wire Birds is a folk group performing original songs with close harmonies and a string quintet. Their most recent songs focus almost exclusively on Florida stories, places, and themes.

$15 – $18

Accio! It’s Harry Potter Trivia Night at Blackadder Brewing Company

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

Attention all Witches & Wizards (Muggles, too)! Once again Blackadder Brewing will be transformed into the magical world of Hogwarts. What: Join Blackadder Brewing to celebrate Harry's birthday with a special Harry Potter Trivia Night.Trivia questions will be both movie and book based. Why: Because it's loads of fun AND...

Science Surprises: Butterflies and Moths at the Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch

Millhopper Library Branch 3145 NW 43 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Become a butterfly at your local library! Learn the facts about our beautiful flying friends and take part in a fun activity to put yourself in their wings. This Science Surprises session is 45-minute long and perfect for elementary-aged learners. These sessions do not require pre-registration but do have limited...