Young Annasemble Spring Concert

The Historic Thomas Center 306 NE 6th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Young Annasemble or YAS will give its annual Spring Concert at the Thomas Center on May 14th. The Young people's orchestra is affiliated with the Annasemble Community Orchestra. They are a group of young musicians, ages between 10-16 years old (and a few adults). The accent of this orchestra...

Free

Young Annasemble Spring Concert

The Historic Thomas Center 306 NE 6th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Young Annasemble or YAS will give its annual Spring Concert at the Thomas Center on May 14th. The Young people's orchestra is affiliated with the Annasemble Community Orchestra. They are a group of young musicians, ages between 10-16 years old (and a few adults). The accent of this orchestra...

Free

Michael Feinberg Trio with Dionysus at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Veteran NYC bassist Michael Feinberg (Jon Batiste, Knower, Dave Liebman) joins forces with GRAMMY winning drummer Thomas Pridgen (Mars Volta, Thundercat, Residente) and keyboardist Eitan Kenner (Ropeadope Records) to create a unique sound taking influence from jazz, funk, rock, hip hop, soul, house and global beats. For fans of the...

$15 – $20

Groundbreaking Sales Event at Archer Place Luxury Condos

Archer Place 3101 Old Archer Rd., Gainesville, United States

Join a celebration of Gainesville's newest luxury destination at the Archer Place Groundbreaking Sales Event. Discover a visionary mixed-use development featuring high-end Miami-style condominiums, workforce housing, a stunning 6,000 sq ft restaurant, ground-floor retail, and onsite garage parking. Residents will enjoy upscale amenities including two pools with lounge areas and...

Free
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

Florida Gators Baseball vs. Alabama, May 15-17

Condron Family Ballpark 2800 Citrus Rd., Gainesville, United States

Be there as #23 Gators Baseball hosts a three-game series versus #18 Alabama. Get tickets online.

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
Event Series Thursday Night Swing Dancing

Thursday Night Swing Dancing at Rosa B. Williams Center

Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join GSD for FREE swing dancing every Thursday in a beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors! Join us for an evening filled with music and dancing in a welcoming and inclusive environment! 📅 Event Details: Address: Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville 32601 Time: Thursdays,...

Free

Florida Gators Softball Hosts the NCAA Gainesville Regional, May 16-18

Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2880 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Catch all the action as Florida hosts the NCAA Softball Regional at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. No. 3 seed Florida is joined by Florida Atlantic, Mercer and Georgia Tech. The double elimination regional begins Friday. Single session and all-session passes are available for purchase online.  

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
Event Series Free Fridays Concert Series

Loosey’s Downtown Showcase at the Free Fridays Concert Series

Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Rock with a showcase featuring punk ska with Now Leaving Space, pyrofuzz with Purple Kloud and acoustic duo Coffee Project. The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features diverse local and regional musical talent at Bo Diddley Plaza. Each Friday night from 7 to 9 p.m., bands bring...

Cannesville: A Celebration of the Cannes Film Festival at the Hippodrome Cinema, May 16-17

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

Cannesville is a celebration of films across several decades that have been recognized at the prestigious international Cannes Film Festival. Friday, May 16 features “La Haine.” The French social thriller follows three young men in the 24-hour aftermath of a violent urban riot in the Parisian suburbs.   Saturday, May...

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

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. Discover a world of treasures and delights at this vibrant community event, featuring: • Gorgeous plants to brighten your home • Unique crystals to inspire and sparkle • Yard sale gems waiting to be uncovered • Pre-loved clothing with style and stories •...

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...