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Shop fresh local produce, flowers, honey and farm-fresh eggs, baked goods, plants, handmade items and more while enjoying live music, food trucks and a farm animal swap. Admission is free. Interested vendors may apply on the Alachua Business League website or email Mandy Bucci.
Enjoy a day of gardening inspiration, fun and learning with Florida-friendly landscaping ideas, garden and plant vendors, food trucks, KIDZone and more. Explore new ways to think and talk about gardening with Keynote Speaker Jennifer Jewell of NPR's Cultivating Places. Admission is free.
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.
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....
Step into the colorful world of aura photography with your loved ones during Florida Aura Research & Photography's "Aura Photography Family Days!" Using state-of-the-art imaging technology, they capture the unique energy fields around each person and transform them into vibrant, full-color portraits. Families will enjoy discovering the meaning behind their...
Laugh out loud as southern charm meets sharp wit and sarcasm with Nashville-based comedian Dusty Slay. His “clean with an edge” style is relatable, feel-good, and genuinely funny. With a massive social media following, regular appearances at the Grand Ole Opry, and a Netflix special under his belt, Dusty’s goal...
Join an evening of relaxed horse riding, learning and fun. Schooling ride nights are the perfect opportunity for riders of all levels to enjoy quality arena time, work on skills and get your horse accustomed to a show-like environment - without the pressure of competition. Bring your horse, your gear,...
Party with thousands of music fans for a weekend of live music featuring hundreds of bands. Multiple venues transform downtown Gainesville for three days as the annual independent music festival with a lineup of over 350 bands, comedians and professional wrestlers. Headliners in 2025 include The Get Up Kids, Dillinger...
Trick-or-treat with candy-inspired beers. Swamp Head Brewery ups the game with four nights in 2025. Expect glowing blacklights and Halloween-themed beers, limited-edition glassware (get there early), merch drops and surprises each night. Costumes are encouraged (bonus points for neon). Admission is free. Swamp Head Brewery's Adult Trick-or-Treating takes place Friday,...
Break out the lederhosen and dirndls! It's time for the 9th Annual Blocktoberfest! Have barrels of fun with live Bavarian music, traditional German food from Strega Nona’s Oven and Uppercrust, specialty brewed Blocktoberfest Lager and a variety of German-style beers, and commemorative steins with refill discounts. Looking for a little...
Get spooky with Thornebrook! Stroll well-lit sidewalks for trick or treating from shops and vendors. Local vendors will be showcasing their best spooky goods as you gear up for Halloween. Kiss 105.3 brings the fun and some spooky prizes.
Join The Hope Weekend, Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure’s premier annual fundraiser and their most inspiring event of the year. Celebrating 20 years of relentless progress, this milestone weekend will honor the families, scientists, donors, and community members who are making a cure for DYT1 dystonia possible. The Hope...
The only place to be! Each 2nd and 4th Friday "Jazz Life" will feature a different guest artist (9/12/25 with Ed White on guitar).
Broadway never sounds better than when it swings with Michael Feinstein as he brings the classic Broadway songbook into the 21st century. The evening features The Carnegie Hall Ensemble and Special Guest Star Bobby Daye with music from quintessential shows such as Cabaret, Hello, Dolly!, Fiddler on the Roof, Into the...
The 4th annual Cancer Chomp takes place at the Cancer & Genetics Research Complex on the beautiful University of Florida campus. This free event includes a 5K, Kid Zone, charitable organizations, mini horses, a variety of UF Health services, the UF Gator Mascots, the UF Gator Band, and more. This...
Each October, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens holds an Open House & Fall Plant Sale, in conjunction with the Gainesville Orchid Society, inviting visitors to see the facility ADMISSION FREE. In addition to viewing the botanical gardens, approximately 50 booth will be set up selling a wide variety of plants. The American...
See beautiful floor displays of blooming orchids highlight this popular annual event for one day only, Saturday, October 25. The show is hosted by the Gainesville Orchid Society at the annual Kanapaha Botanical Gardens during fall plant sale and open house. Orchids and orchid supplies are offered for sale. Educational...
Browse the five-day sale, organized and presented by the all-volunteer Friends of the Library organization, offering over 500,000 gently used books of all genres, art, puzzles, games, movies, vinyl, CDs, magazines and more at bargain prices. Most items are priced $.25 to $4, on Tuesday every item is half-price and...
Meet the world’s largest bat species up close while supporting conservation at the 21st Annual Florida Bat Festival! Celebrate Halloween with live music, food trucks, craft beer, activities for all ages and of course, amazing bats. Batty attire encouraged, fun guaranteed!