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Shop a wide selection of herbs, vegetables, native plants, fruit trees, and more at great prices. Master Gardener Volunteers are on hand with expert tips, plus demos and info booths. Proceeds benefit the Alachua County Master Gardener Volunteer Program supporting local gardens, youth scholarships, and community education. Admission and parking...
Celebrate the blueberry harvest at the annual Island Grove Blueberry Festival. Browse craft and artisan vendors, grab a homemade treat at the blueberry bake sale, enter the blueberry cake contest for bragging rights, enjoy food trucks and a kid zone with a bounce house. Bring home fresh blueberries from Aunt...
This FREE, family-friendly event brings together up-close encounters with Lubee Bat Conservancy’s incredible bats, interactive activities, and a fun nod to our bovine buddies.
Support Local Artists and Entrepreneurs at the First Annual Creative Community Pop-Up Shop! If you want to become a vendor or give a 10 minute performance, please send an email requesting an application to blaac2basics1@gmail.com.
Come experience a pre-summer spring bash at The AUK Market! The Spring May Market features curated specialty goods, sweet & savory treats, chair massage, fresh new art, and fun interactive elements to check out! Grab a mom's day gift from a talented selection of local makers and collectors and browse...
Explore the latest in home design, décor, and energy-efficient construction at the 67th annual Parade of Homes™. Whether you're house-hunting or looking for renovation inspiration, this self-guided tour is a great way to discover trends and connect with industry professionals. View a map and preview home locations online. Admission is...
Join the 4th Semi-Annual Hot Rodding for Heroes Car Show co-hosted by the Marine Corps League. This show is open to all cars and motorcycles, car registration is $25. Spectators are free! Big Mills Cheesesteaks will be on site from 1 p.m. - 8:30pm serving up their award winning Philly...
May the Fourth be with you… on May 3rd! Join the City of Gainesville for an epic Star Wars celebration filled with galactic fun, thrilling performances, and a screening of The Empire Strikes Back! Enjoy a kids dance party, live light saber duels, costume contest, food trucks, vendor market, and...
Enjoy good food, good vibes and live music from the One Love patio stage.
Join the Florida Museum for FREE froggy fun with the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo! Learn about amphibians at this special nocturnal edition of Museum in the Parks and gear up for Amphibian Week, May 4-10. The museum will be joined by the FrogWatch team at Santa Fe College and...
Tailwhip Comedy presents “Florida’s Favorite Comedy Show*” — a live, filmed stand-up showcase at CordaRoy's in Gainesville. This special event features five incredibly talented comedians who all got their start in North Florida, coming together for a night of laughter and hometown pride.
Have you ever imagined of turning your lawn weeds into a culinary delight? Join Know Your Earth Farms and learn how to make Florida Betony Pickles. Bring a camp chair and sit under the big pine tree and go through the process of making betony pickles together. The jar and...
A short time from now, in a brewery not so far far away, cans will be filled with limited beers, brewed just for the masters of the force of beer. The Wetlands becomes the Swamps of Dagobah for one day only, and the taps will be flowing with some very...
May the 4th be with you at the LAST Farmers Moo-ket of the season! Enjoy an afternoon of rescued critters, amazing plant-based food vendors, artists, craftspeople, and fun for the whole family. There will be kids' craft and a special Star Wars-themed scavenger hunt with prizes—do not miss it! Wear...
Explore the weird and wonderful at the Gainesville Oddities Market. The all-ages outdoor shopping experience promises, features over 80 vendors showcasing an eclectic array of wares - from taxidermy and bones to crystals, fashion, and witchy trinkets. Admission is free.
Using aerial photography and archival material, this talk by Brooke Whitaker charts the history of the oldest known longleaf pine on the University of Florida’s campus, first identified during America’s Bicentennial celebration. Designated “The Witness Tree,” the 275 year-old pine has lived through several radical changes to the local area,...
Join the book launch from award-winning author Mallory M. O’Connor. Enjoy an author talk, book signing and more at Theatre of Memory. "Firehorse" is book four of the Epiphany Mayall Psychic Detective series and is the winner of the March 2025 Literary Titan Gold Book Award.
Join the Writers Alliance of Gainesville for “How to Write Fight Scenes” with author Dan Sharp. On May 4, WAG speakers bureau standout Dan Sharp will present the free program, “How to Write Fight Scenes.” He will point out that conflict, whether it involves fisticuffs or merely harsh words, is...
Experience a performance from Dance Alive National Ballet's youth group The Next Generation and Pofahl Studios. The afternoon of dance features original works by eight choreographers, including three student-created pieces. The program includes classical ballet selections from Le Corsaire Suite and contemporary works by resident and guest artists. Special guest...
Go birding with the Alachua Audubon Society on the monthly bird walk starting at the brewery. Alachua Audubon Society volunteers lead the bird walk from First Magnitude Brewing to the nature trail at Depot Park. The tour returns to the brewery an hour later with plenty of time for a...
