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...

Floridiana Festival

Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Browse vintage Florida souvenirs, artifacts, art and more at the Floridiana Festival. The Matheson History Museum’s annual Floridiana Show is expanding! The Floridiana Marketplace includes vendors inside the Main Museum Building. Outside in Sweetwater Park, enjoy live music, food trucks, historical demonstrations and community organizations. Come to the Matheson to...

Free

Grand Bonsai Exhibition at Oak Hammock, May 10-11

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida 5100 SW 25th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Come enjoy a huge selection of spectacular Bonsai trees at the 4th Annual Grand Bonzai Exhibition. See live demonstrations, purchase Asian objects and get a starter Bonsai tree. Free giveaways! The two-day exhibition takes place Saturday, May 10, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, May 11, 10 a.m. -...

Free

High Springs Pioneer Days

High Springs Chamber of Commerce 23517 NW 185th Rd., High Springs, United States

Travel Back in Time to the Old West at the Annual Pioneer Days Festival in High Springs. Saturday and Sunday, experience family-friendly fun with live music, food and gift vendors, an Old West Shoot-out and an old saloon. The Kids Corral features bounce houses and train rides from the High...

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

Mother’s Day Muffins and Mimosas at Artisans’ Guild Gallery

Artisans' Guild Gallery 224 NW 2nd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

This Mother's Day, come enjoy muffins, mimosas, and puzzles on the porch. The Artisans' Guild Gallery is your go-to destination for exquisite local art and crafts, perfect for celebrating Mother's Day or any day of the year!

Skip The Flowers, Give Mom a Beer at Blackadder Brewing Company

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

Show Mom how much you love her!Bring her to the brewery for Mother's Day! Blackadder Brewing Company is offering her a pint on them (but you can tell her that it's from you).You're sure to be Mom's favorite after treating her to an afternoon at Blackadder

Rock with Augustana at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Augustana (Dan Layus), is a Platinum-selling American pop-rock artist known for his hits like "Boston" and "Sweet and Low." Layus is also a seasoned touring musician, having performed alongside numerous acts like One Direction, The Chicks, Owl City, Counting Crows and more. In addition to his work in pop-rock, Layus...

$35 – $40

Tot Trot: Flowers at UF Natural Area Teaching Laboratory

UF Natural Area Teaching Laboratory Natural Area Dr., Gainesville, United States

Get your toddler excited about science and natural history at Tot Trot. Join Florida Museum nature ambassadors for an exciting and interactive nature walk. While the exhibits building is closed, they will still be exploring the natural world at the University of Florida Natural Area Teaching Lab and sharing museum...

Folk Fusion from the Andes to Appalachia with Larry & Joe at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Don’t miss a one-of-a-kind live music performance in Gainesville this May. Larry and Joe is the sublime sonic duo composed of Grammy-nominated bluegrass artist Joe Troop and Venezuelan Joropo harpist Larry Bellorín. These two virtuosic multi-instrumentalists fuse their respective Venezuelan and Appalachian folk traditions on the harp, banjo, cuatro, fiddle,...

$18
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

Southern Rock with Melody Trucks and Fitzkee Brothers at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Melody Trucks & Fitzkee Brothers bring a powerhouse blend of Southern rock, jam, and improvisational fire to Heartwood's listening room on May 15th! Melody Trucks has captivated audiences at The Peach Music Festival, Suwannee Rising, and Hulaween. As the daughter of the late Butch Trucks (The Allman Brothers Band), she...

$20 – $30

GFAA Annual Artist Studio Tour, May 16-18

Multiple Locations Located in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL, United States

Visit artist studios and go behind the scenes of the artistic process at the annual GFAA Artist Studio Tour. The weekend-long event begins with Friday's Kick-off Party, 6 to 8 p.m. at GFAA Gallery. Enjoy refreshments, artist meet-and-greets and the "Hidden Histories" exhibit. On Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.–5...

Free

CMN Hospitals Dash & Bash 5K

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

Join the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals for a 5K run/walk supporting pediatric trauma services at UF Health. The route passes UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital and features cheer zones and a post-race bash with entertainment and safety partner booths. Participants receive a medal and t-shirt if registered by May 1....

Pop-Up Flea and Farmers Market at VFW Post 2811

VFW Post 2811 1150 Waldo Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the Pop-Up Flea & Farmers Market in conjunction with the Mystic Happenings Faire. Explore this vibrant market featuring a diverse group of vendors offering: • Yard sale treasures • Beautiful plants • Unique crystals • Pre-loved clothing • Collectibles and antiques • Delicious baked goods • Handcrafted items •...

Free

Fifth Avenue Arts Festival

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

Celebrate the Rich Culture, History, and Vibrant Community of Gainesville at the 45th Annual 5th Avenue Arts Festival. This beloved event brings together local artists, performers, and vendors to highlight the beauty and diversity of our community. Enjoy live music and performances, stunning artwork and crafts from local artists, delicious...

Free