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Community Service “Unconference” Event: CityCamp Gainesville at Pascal’s Coffee

Pascal's Coffee 112 NW 16th St., Gainesville, United States

Join Florida Community Innovation and QueerCoded for a fun, community-driven event where neighbors, civic leaders, and technical and non-technical people alike team up to spark real solutions for Gainesville. The idea is to have collaborative conversations that turn into action, while also participating in community service projects together. Click here...

Free
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Corn Hole Tournament Benefitting Stonewall Sports at Swamp Head Brewery

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

Join Swamp Head’s first-ever Cornhole Tournament, hosted by and benefitting Stonewall Sports Gainesville! Registration: Sign up with a partner in person at noon. ($20 per team, $10 per person) Gameplay: Bracket-style, games start at 1:30 PM Prizes: $100 gift card + prize pack $50 gift card $40 gift card 100%...

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Florida Women, Advice & Social Change

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

Discover how newspaper advice columns shaped the lives and relationships of Floridian women in the 1950s and 1960s. Join Dr. Kimberly Voss as she explores how these columns - ranging from traditional to progressive - reflected and influenced social change during a pivotal era in women’s history. Admission is free...

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Newberry Main Street Organization’s 3rd Annual Fabulous 50’s Festival

Newberry Historic District 25320 W Newberry Rd., Newberry, United States

Do "The Twist" in Newberry for afternoon hopping with local vendors and a keen car show at the Fabulous '50s Festival! Experience a blast from the past with rockabilly, doo-wop and tunes of the times, a costume contest, vintage hot rods and all the charm the City of Newberry has...

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UF HealthStreet 7th Annual Night of Dance

UF HealthStreet 2401 SW Archer Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

The UF HealthStreet 7th Annual Night of Dance event is an extension of what they do every day - going out into the community and meeting community members where they are as they discuss their health needs and concerns. Night of Dance is about bringing community together through dancing. Through...

Free
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flipturn Lead Singer Dillon Basse at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Dillon Basse is the lead singer of the Florida-based indie rock band flipturn. He will be performing an evening of his original music.

$25.99
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UpStage at the Phillips Center with The Jacob Jolliff Band

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Enter the jazz club setting of UpStage at the Phillips Center for a night of contemporary bluegrass. The Jacob Jolliff Band stands at the forefront of newgrass with their progressive style and eclectic influences. Led by Jacob Jolliff, one of the world’s premier mandolin players, the band combines traditional bluegrass...

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Interfaith Community Park Clean Up at Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park 7400 SW 41st Pl., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the Jewish Council of North Central Florida (JCNCF) and local partners for Reverse Tashlich, a reimagined Jewish tradition focused on healing the environment. Instead of casting bread into the water, volunteers symbolically remove trash from land and water - renewing the community and the planet. All ages are welcome...

Free
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Florida Bridal Expo

Best Western Gateway Grand 4200 NW 97th Blvd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Plan your entire wedding in one day, all in one place, while meeting top wedding professionals ready to help make your big day unforgettable. You can even book your favorite wedding professional at the show. The first 30 brides through the doors will receive a three-day, two-night hotel stay in...

$10.00 – $20.00
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Gainesville Fall Record Fair at Cypress and Grove Brewing Company

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

Shuffle through thousands of records and add to your music collection. The Gainesville Record Fair returns to Cypress & Grove for a huge fall sale with vendors from around the state offering records, CDs, tapes, posters and music related merchandise for sale. Plus, enjoy all-vinyl DJ sets from Adikt and...

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Sing for the Sun: A Concert Celebrating Sun Day at Wesley United Methodist Church

Wesley United Methodist Church 826 NW 23rd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

A concert celebrating SUN DAY - a national day of action to celebrate the power of clean energy. Local performers including the Caring and Sharing School, 1000 Voices Quintet, Leo Nico, Jerry Carris, Mandy Fugate and friends, and the GNV Ukulele Club. Presented by Climate Reality Project GNV Area Chapter,...

Free
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Family Fun Day at Celebration Pointe

Celebration Pointe 3528 SW 45th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Celebration Pointe for Family Fun Day, a community event full of activities for all ages! Enjoy live music, food trucks, local vendors, raffles, and lawn games, along with special entertainment throughout the day. Starting this September, Family Fun Day will take place every third Sunday of the month from...

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Florida Women’s Soccer vs. South Carolina at Donald R. Dizney Stadium

Donald R Dizney Stadium

Join at the Donald R. Dizney Stadium this Sunday at 4 p.m. as the Gators take on South Carolina! One lucky fan will be walking home with brand new air pods. Admission is always free at the Diz. See you there, and Go Gators!

Free
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Tot Trot with the Florida Museum: Seeds 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. Join Florida Museum nature ambassadors for an exciting and interactive nature walk. This program promotes child-focused sensory experiences, investigation and exploration with a focus on science. Recommended for children ages 2-5 years old (child must be accompanied by an adult chaperone)....

Image: Claude Monet, Waterloo Bridge, 1903, Gift of Ione T. Staley, Lowe Art Museum Collection

On View at the Harn Museum “French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850 – 1950”

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Explore the new exhibit "French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850–1950," showcasing over 55 paintings, drawings and sculptures from the Brooklyn Museum’s collection of European art. "French Moderns" also features Claude Monet’s "Waterloo Bridge" on loan from the Lowe Art Museum, and "Champ d’avoine (Oat Field)" from the Harn’s collection. The exhibition...

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Florida Museum on the Go! Early Explorers: Trackways at Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch

Millhopper Library Branch 3145 NW 43 St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Gear up for fun and learning with your littles at the library. The Florida Museum's Prehistoric Life series shows the fascinating animals that roamed Florida millions of years ago with real fossils, replicas and models. This series consists of four free, 30-minute learning sessions meant for children aged 3-5. While...

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Florida Museum on the Go! Science Surprises: Make a Snake Catcher at Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch

Millhopper Library Branch 3145 NW 43 St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Step into the shoes of a scientist and make your own research tools at the local library. Out in the field, researchers use special tools to explore the natural world. Learn how to make and use these neat tools yourself. This four-part series consists of four free, 45-minute learning sessions,...

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BINGO at Swamp Head Brewery

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

Sip, play, and support Florida’s trails! Join Swamp Head Brewery on Tuesday, September 23, for a night of bingo benefiting the Florida Trail Association, the nonprofit that develops and protects the Florida National Scenic Trail. Two 5-game sessions start at 6 PM and 7:15 PM — come for one or...

Line Dancing at Swamp Head Brewery

Line Dancing at Swamp Head Brewery

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

Join a boot scootin' good time on Wednesday, September 24th from 6-8 pm! Swamp Head Brewery welcomes instructor Lisa Spangler to the brewery for a *free* evening of line dancing. Lessons will be provided, and all skill levels are welcome to join. Wear your boots, bring your friends, and prepare...

Free
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Family Fest at Bubbe’s Secret Garden

Bubbe's Secret Garden 1225 NW 4th St., Gainesville, United States

Bring the whole family for a day of fun outdoor learning. Alachua Conservation Trust presents Family Fest at Bubbe's Secret Garden. Enjoy arts and crafts, educational activities and free face painting.