Newberry Showdown Truck Show at Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center

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

See custom trucks compete for awards in over 70 categories. Explore truck culture with a showcase of clean and simple trucks alongside modified vehicles with lighting, wheels, suspension and audio customizations. Trophies will be handed out for the best truck in categories including Best 4x4, Most Lifted, Best Lighting, Farthest...

Christmas in July: Surf’s Up Santa at Blackadder Brewing Company

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

Celebrate Christmas in July with beachy fun and festive cheer at Blackadder Brewing Company! Decorate tropical-themed cookies, make DIY ornaments, join a fairy door treasure hunt and snap a photo with Surfin’ Santa himself. Enjoy summer eats and drinks available for purchase. Donations benefit charity partner of the month: Girls...

Taste of the Caribbean Food Truck Rally

Cypress & Grove Brewing Company 1001 NW 4th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get a taste of the tropics at the Taste of Caribbean food truck rally. Experience bold flavors from Tropical Eatz (Haiti), That One Jerk Spot (Jamaica) and Taino Roots (Puerto Rico). Sip a beverage from the brewery and enjoy Caribbean music and island vibes.

Sip and Shop at Daft Cow Brewery

Daft Cow Brewery 13800 Tech City Circle, Alachua, FL, United States

Stay cool and have a drink while you browse unique vendors. Eleventh Hour Candle and Co. hosts the indoor shopping event with OGJ Sourdough, Erica Brooke Designs, Bluathletics, The Glass Onion Studio, White Hill Hollow, Lucky Locks, Iris Alcoves, Simply Sweet Bake Shop, Five Acre Foliage with music by Zion...

Free

MCU Trivia Night at Blackadder Brewing

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

For Honor, For Legacy, Wakanda! Time for MCU Phase 4 Trivia! Saturday, July 12, 2025 7PM Phase 4 Trivia will be based on the following films: 1. Black Widow 2. Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings 3. Eternals 4. Spider-Man: No Way Home 5. Doctor Strange in...

Blues with Selwyn Birchwood and Ramblin’ Mutts

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

Experience a blistering performance with the award-winning blues musician Selwyn Birchwood. The guitarist, lap steel player, songwriter and vocalist is rooted in tradition while delivering a singular sound and style all his own. Selwyn Birchwood and his band blend deep blues, psychedelic rock, funk and sweet Southern soul. Ramblin' Mutts plays...

Event Series Kulaqua River Ranch Community Day

Kulaqua River Ranch Community Day

Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park 23400 NW 212 Ave., High Springs, FL, United States

Beat the heat at Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park. Kulaqua Retreat and Conference center opens the water park for the public during community days. Float along the lazy river, chill in the wave pool and zip down the water slide.

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

Archer Farmers Market

Archer Historical Society Railroad Museum 16994 SW 134th Ave, Archer, FL, United States
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.

Event Series Dementia Care Monthly Support Group

Dementia Care Monthly Support Group at Trinity United Methodist Church

Trinity United Methodist Church 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Is there someone in your life with dementia? You are invited to be a part of a monthly support group where you can find group connections while becoming more knowledgeable and skilled in dementia care. A portion of each meeting is devoted to a specific topic chosen in advance by...

Free

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

Science Surprises: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Alachua County Library District High Springs Branch

High Springs Library Branch 23779 US Hwy 27, High Springs, 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...

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

Alachua Library Branch 14298 NW 140th St, Alachua, 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 Healing Touch Cancer Support Group

Healing Touch Cancer Support Group at Trinity United Methodist Church

Trinity United Methodist Church 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Are you looking for support through your journey with cancer? The Healing Touch Cancer Support group includes cancer patients, survivors, family, and friends who have been affected by cancer. It offers spiritual encouragement and compassion along the path to healing. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month...

Free

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