(Sold Out) Opening Weekend of Little Shop of Horrors

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

Experience the stage production of the campy musical Little Shop of Horrors. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant he names “Audrey II” – after his coworker crush. This foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to the down and out Krelborn as...

Event Series One To One John & Yoko

“One To One John and Yoko” at the Hippodrome Cinema, June 19-28

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

R 2024 ‧ Documentary ‧ 1h 40m This documentary follows John Lennon and Yoko Ono during the early 1970s, with never-before-seen footage of their time living in Greenwich Village and their “One to One” concert performance at Madison Square Garden. Thurs, June 19 at 8:30 PM Fri, June 20 at...

Santa Fe River Jam Music Festival

The Santa Fe Festival Field 26900 W US Hwy 27, High Springs, FL, United States

The Santa Fe River Jam, A Small Batch Music Festival that includes 3 days of music, camping and float activities on the Santa Fe River June 20-22, 2025!!! Limited to 200 patrons, this small festival is a look back at former local festivals such as the Farm to Family Full...

Florida Hot Tub Expo at the Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center, June 20-22

Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd., Newberry, FL, United States

Shop state-of-the-art hot tubs, spas, saunas, cold tubs and swim spas at the Florida Hot Tub Expo. For three days only, browse over 50 display models and take advantage of exclusive discounts. Learn about the benefits of owning a spa, including health and recovery, easy maintenance and convenience. Admission and...

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

Family Fishing Day at the UF/IFAS Fishing Ponds

UF/IFAS Fishing Ponds 7922 NW 71st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

Reel in the fun at a Father's Day-themed fishing event. Once per month, UF/IFAS hosts Family Fishing Days providing families the opportunity to fish together in a safe and fun setting. Anglers can expect to catch bream, largemouth bass and channel catfish up to 10 lbs. No experience is necessary,...

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

Anthony Richardson Football Skills Academy at Citizen’s Field

Citizens Field 1400 NE 8th Ave., Gainesville, United States

NFL quarterback Anthony Richardson is bringing his passion for the game and heart for the community to his hometown with the Anthony Richardson Football Skills Academy hosted by the Anthony Richardson Foundation. This free one-day academy is more than a football camp; it’s a powerful platform to teach leadership, discipline,...

UF/IFAS Native Plant Sale, June 21-22

UF/IFAS Native Plant Nursery Intersection Hull and Mowry Roads, Gainesville, United States

Shop hundreds of native plant species this weekend at the UF/IFAS Native Plant Sale, the culmination of months of care by green-thumbed UF students, faculty and staff. Find the sale at the UF/IFAS Native Plant Nursery, located at the intersection of Mowry and Hull Roads. Every year, students interning with...

Guided Tours at the Historic Haile Homestead, June 21 – 22

Historic Haile Homestead 8500 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL, United States

Step back in time with guided tours of the Historic Haile Homestead and learn about the realities of slavery, and how Reconstruction and Jim Crow impacted freedmen in Alachua County. In 1854, Thomas Evans and Serena Chesnut Haile moved their family from Camden, South Carolina to Gainesville. Their 6,200 square...

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.

“Hope for Heart Kids Congenital Heart Fashion Show,” Benefiting UF CHC at Hotel ELEO

Hotel ELEO 1514 SW 14th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the "Hope for Heart Kids 501(c)(3) Fashion Show" on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Hotel ELEO in Gainesville! This heart-filled evening benefits the UF Congenital Heart Center and features local Heart Warriors walking the runway in their favorite outfits. Enjoy a silent auction, inspiring stories, and family-friendly fun—all supporting...

Free
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....

“A Day in the Life of A Woman” at MLK Center

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

Young girls and ladies and gentlemen, join a day of inspiration and fun. Get a glimpse of “A Day in the Life of A Woman” and perhaps see your future. Information on careers that will pay for college. Information on possible sponsorships, mentorships, and scholarships, and groups and organizations to...

Free

“Battle of the Ages” – 9th Annual Dance Recital at UF Phillips Center

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

Get ready to move to some goooood music with Momentum Dance Arts 🎶 🎼Join the 9th Annual Dance Recital: "Battle of the Ages" — where good music meets amazing dancing! Watch generations collide on stage as our talented dancers bring timeless hits and iconic moves to life in an unforgettable...

$23