Singer Songwriter Jeordie at High Springs Brewing Company

High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, United States

Enjoy an acoustic set by Jeordie at the High Springs Brewing Company. The daughter of folk icon Melanie (Brand New Key, Candles in the Rain) blends Americana, folk, rock and pop into a feel-good live performance.

Wine and Cheese Tasting with Salty Cow at Serpentine

Serpentine 209 NW 10th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

🕷 THIS FRIDAY THE 13TH 🕷 join a delightfully spooky evening of wine, cheese, music & movies with friends! ༉‧₊˚🕯️🍷🖤❀༉‧₊˚. They're pouring a killer lineup of super-natural wines for you to indulge in, with special cheese pairings available from @thesaltycowcheesemongers! ༉‧₊🔪 ࣪⊹🍾˖‧₊˚🧀࣪⊹ @easycrew352 will provide chill reggae vibes to accompany...

Free

Room to Dance, June 13-14

Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall 3000 NW 83rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Watch Santa Fe College’s dance season finale "Room to Dance" with performances Friday and Saturday. Original student-driven choreography highlight a range of dance styles including contemporary dance, hip hop, ballet, musical theatre, tap and more. Audiences are invited to join a Q&A with the choreographers after each performances. Tickets are...

$10 – $15

Free Timed 5K with parkrun

Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

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

Free

Alachua County Farmers Market

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

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...

Haile Farmers Market

Haile Village Center 9116 SW 51st Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Saturday Farm Market at Sweet Roots Organic

Sweet Roots Organic Farm and Nursery 16919 SW 15th Ave., Newberry, United States

Grab fresh vegetables and support local vendors in one stop at the Saturday Farm Market. Open Saturdays during the growing season (October - July), the market features farm fresh produce and plants from Sweet Roots Organics, pasture raised meat from Marcinek Farms, stoneware pottery from Mud Slinger Studio, goat milk...

Local Radio DJs Unite to Support LifeSouth

LifeSouth Headquarters 4039 Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL, United States

LifeSouth invites the community to join their favorite DJs from the MARC Radio Group as they encourage people to donate blood at the fifth annual DJs Unite for LifeSouth event on Saturday, June 14. The blood drive will take place between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the LifeSouth Newberry...

Free

Summer Festival and Community Expo at Open Door Church

Open Door Church 601 NE 19th St., Gainesville, United States

Visit booths exhibiting local businesses, skills, hobbies, and collections. Admission is free. On Saturday, June 14, 10a.m.-2p.m., attendees will also have the opportunity to get information from community groups and to fellowship together as they purchase and enjoy some of the best food in Gainesville!

Free
Event Series Little Sparks

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

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

A fun and interactive program that introduces little ones, ages 0-5, to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, stories, and more. This program is included with admission and free for museum members.

Event Series HIGH SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

Saturday Open Hours at the High Springs Historical Society Museum

High Springs Historical Society Museum 23760 NW 187th Ave., High Springs, FL, United States

Located in the old school building behind City Hall, High Springs Historical Museum features local history from the 1890s with an operating diorama of 1948 Atlantic Coastline train yard. There's fun for kids with the interactive Thomas train and Cranky.

Free
Event Series Maker Workshops

Maker Workshops at the Cade Museum

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

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....

Carrot Cake Craze: A Sweet Showdown at Blackadder Brewing

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

Join Blackadder Brewing for a delightful afternoon dedicated to celebrating the beloved carrot cake! Whether you're a baker or a taster, this event promises to be a sweet experience.  Event Highlights:• Baking Competition: Show off your baking skills and creativity. 15 entrants are being accepted, so secure your spot early!•...

Bunnies at the Brewery!

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

Join Blackadder Brewing Company for a bunny adoption event with Gainesville Rabbit Rescue! Come meet some adorable adoptable rabbits on Saturday, June 14th from 3PM-6PM. The amazing volunteers from GRR are happy to answer all your rabbit-related questions as well as provide education on what they do as an organization...

Heartwood Music Fest IX: All Together Now

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

Experience a collaboratively curated lineup and celebrate nearly a decade of live music, performance, and community at Heartwood Music Fest IX. The festival theme this year is "All Together Now" and every music set features musician collaborations, cameos and band mashups. Heartwood Music Fest IX is produced by The Listening...

$10 – $25

Hurricane Season Kickoff: Tap Into Preparedness at Blackadder Brewing

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

Join Blackadder Brewing and Alachua County Emergency Management for an evening of local flavors and community spirit, while learning about preparedness from the experts. HURRICANE SEASON STARTS JUNE 1ST—ARE YOU READY? STAY INFORMED. STAY PREPARED. STAY LOCAL. Get hurricane ready with Alachua County Emergency Management and other local organizations at...

Gainesville Roller Derby vs. Bradentucky Bombers

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

Come watch the Gainesville Roller Rebels face off against the Bradentucky Bombers! Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door. Kids 12 & under get in FREE! (Tickets coming soon) get tickets: https://events.com/r/en_US/tickets/gainesville-all-stars-vs-bradentucky-bombers-gainesville-june-980637 Doors open at 6PM and the action starts at 6:30PM. Food and drinks will be...

Free – $18

Free Movie Night: “The Gershwins: Porgy and Bess”

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center 837 SE 7th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Celebrate African American music appreciation month with the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center and a screening of the 1993 British production “Porgy & Bess,” the opera composed by George Gershwin. It tells the story of Porgy, a disabled Black street beggar living in the slums of Charleston. It deals...

Free

Local Songwriter Thomas Allain Debuts Single at Heartwood Music Fest IX

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

Gainesville-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Thomas Allain marks a major milestone with the release of his debut single Footprints in the Stone. Recorded at Ivy Manor Studios in Muscle Shoals with producer Dan Hannon (known for his work with Manchester Orchestra), the project blends rich storytelling with an atmospheric folk-rock sound. The...

Hipp Pride: BOUND at the Hippdrome Cinema

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

R 1996 Thriller 1h 49m Tough ex-con Corky and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.