KennaDee Acoustic at Mother’s Pub and Grill

Mother's Pub & Grill North 5109 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join KennaDee for an evening of good food, great fun, and acoustic fan favorites! Savor delicious bites, enjoy a lively atmosphere, and sing-along to your favorite tunes. It’s the perfect recipe for a fantastic time! Don’t miss it!

Free

BOGO Froyo at Menchie’s

Menchie's Frozen Yogurt at Butler North 2905 SW 42nd St. #20, Gainesville, United States

Celebrate the 8th Anniversary of Menchie's with BOGO Froyo! Monday, July 7th from 12pm - 10pm. Butler North location only - 2905 SW 42nd St #20, Gainesville, FL 32608

Springs Academy Lecture: Springs Overview with Dr. Robert Knight

Florida Springs Welcome Center 18645 High Springs Main St., High Springs, FL, United States

Learn about Florida’s freshwater resources and springs at the Florida Springs Institute's free lecture series. Each Springs Academy class is tailored to make learning quick and easy so you’re ready to hit the ground running as a springs expert. Classes are held on the second Tuesday of every month at...

Free

“Mindbender Mansion” at the Cade Museum

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of "Mindbender Mansion," a quirky place full of puzzles, brainteasers, and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers. Join the Mindbender Society by gathering hidden clues and secret passwords. Solve brainteasers and group challenges...

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

Library Partnership Branch 1100 SE 16 Ave, Gainesville, 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...

Red Dot Sale at Artisans’ Guild Gallery through July 31

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

Look for bargains of exceptional handmade locally created works of art and craft. Browse the gallery and look for red dots indicating discounted prices. The annual red dot sale features reduced prices during the month of July. Shop ahead for holidays, weddings, birthdays, other gift giving or just to treat...

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

Hawthorne Library Branch 6640 SE 221 St, Hawthorne, 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...

Sharks on Tap! An Educational Evening All About UF Shark Research

Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Take a deep dive into the latest shark research with UF/IFAS, Florida Sea Grant and the Florida Program for Shark Research. The fun, family-friendly event features educational tabling resources and a presentation from marine economist Dr. Andrew Ropicki on the economics behind sustainable shark fishing and the U.S. Shark Fin...

Music Bingo Night at Blackadder Brewing

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

Raise the roof! Woot-woot! Blackadder Brewing is trying something new... Music Bingo! Like the regular Bingo night, this one will benefit charity partner of the month: Girl's Place What it is & How it works: Music Bingo is a modern twist on traditional bingo, replacing numbers with songs. Mark off...

“Little Shop of Horrors” at Acrosstown Repertory Theatre – Final Weekend!

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

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 long as he keeps feeding it, BLOOD. Over time, though, Seymour discovers...

Pick Organic Blueberries in Alachua, July 11-12

Deep Spring Farm 16419 W County Rd 1491, Alachua, FL, United States

Fill a bucket of sweet organic blueberries at Deep Spring Farm. Thanks to an abundant blueberry harvest, picking season has been extended through Sunday, July 12. Gather berries, explore the farm, and enjoy a peaceful outing with friends or family. Reservations are required. Plan your visit and book a picking time on...

$30

Stories for Sustainability: UF Panel Event at UF Fine Arts

UF Fine Arts Building B, Room 103 400 SW 13th Street, Gainesville, United States

Explore how storytelling and emerging technologies can drive environmental awareness and social action at this free panel hosted by the Stories for Sustainability Project. Hear from artists, researchers and community leaders on harnessing creative tools for a healthier, more sustainable future. Panelists include Nkwanda Jah, Marlon Barrios Solano, Dr. Colleen...

Free

Spooks-n-Sips Night Market at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Browse a selection of taxidermy, witchy items, crystals, art, apparel, candles and more at the Spooks-N-Sips night market. Over 50 vendors vendors line up outside Heartwood Soundstage for a unique outdoor shopping experience.

Free

Singer-Songwriter Cam Wheaton at Tioga Town Center

Tioga Town Center 133 SW 130th Way, Newberry, FL, United States

Enjoy music under the stars at Tioga Concert Night. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for a performance from Cam Wheaton featuring a diverse selection of songs from country to rock. Make the most of the outdoor concert with dinner and a drink from one of the restaurants in Tioga...

Young Musicians Showcase at Unity of Gainesville

Unity of Gainesville 8801 NW 39th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Come out and celebrate the talent of Gainesville’s young musicians at Unity of Gainesville's second Live Young Musicians Showcase. It’s an evening dedicated to creativity, community and the next generation of young local artists. This month’s featured performers are known for their fresh sound and energetic presence. After the performance,...

$5

Pink Pony Night at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Giddy up and glitter up for Pink Pony Night - Heartwood Soundstage’s high-camp country dance party. 8 - 9 p.m.: Happy Hour — sip specials and meet your fellow ponies 9 - 10 p.m.: Learn to line dance with Tyger — no experience needed! 10 p.m. - midnight: Dance party...

$10 – $15

Florida Museum’s Two-Hour Family Discovery Camp: Archaeology

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

Uncover how Florida’s native people thrived using their natural surroundings, learn about ancient tools, traditions and the stories they tell about life long ago. The Florida Museum’s Family Discovery Camps feature weekly two-hour sessions with hands-on science activities or outdoor exploration in UF’s Natural Area Teaching Lab. Designed for children...

Emergency Preparedness: A Ready Disposition at Forest Grove Baptist Church

Forest Grove Baptist Church 22575 NW 94th Ave., Alachua, United States

Do you have the necessary knowledge, skills and resources to face the uncertainties in your life? It goes beyond preparation for emergencies, as it includes having a ready disposition that anticipates and responds proactively to life’s challenges. This seminar delves into a variety of subjects that will help you to...

$23.18
Event Series Open Swim at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center

Open Swim at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center

Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center 210 SE 134 Ave., Micanopy, FL, United States

Beat the heat and go for a swim at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center. The Olympic size swimming pool is open to the public on weekends Memorial Day through Labor Day from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Day passes are available for $5. Alachua County residents can purchase...

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...