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That weekend looks good, oh wait, so does that weekend. From football to festivals, there are enough events to fill your calendar and make you seem super popular. So plan a visit or four and spend your weekends exploring what makes north Florida the perfect destination to come and play as you are.

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The Great Catastrophe: Remembering WWI, 1914 – 1918
The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida is observing the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice that ended […]
Find out more »Harn Museum of Art: The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene
The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene chronicles an era of rapid, radical and irrevocable ecological change through works of art by more than 45 contemporary international artists.
Find out more »Permian Monsters: Life Before the Dinosaurs
Step back in time 290 million years when distinctive creatures dominated life on land and sea, and learn about the greatest extinction the world has ever seen.
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RockPaperScissors | Playing with Material Change
RockPaperScissors | Playing with Material Change is what happens when artists are inspired by the very materials they hold, stitch, […]
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2018 6th Annual 4-H 5K Little Run on the Prairie
Join us for the 6th Annual 4-H 5K Little Run on the Prairie at Payne's Prairie Preserve State Park, 100 […]
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Fall Farm and Cane Festival
Dudley Farm Historic State Park. See an original Florida working farm from the post Civil War to the 1940s as […]
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37th Downtown Festival & Art Show
Come celebrate the arts with a creative blend of art, music and culture at the 37th Annual Downtown Festival & Art Show on Saturday Dec. 1 and Sun. Dec. 2, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Downtown Gainesville.
Find out more »UF employees receive free ‘Butterfly Rainforest’ admission
The Florida Museum of Natural History is hosting its UF faculty and staff appreciation day on Dec. 1 from 10 […]
Find out more »37th Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show
North Florida’s art scene swings into high gear on Saturday , December 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and […]
Find out more »Guided Walk
Kanapaha offers a guided tour of the Gardens the first Saturday of every month, starting at 10:00 am. Regular admission […]
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Gainesville Youth Chorus Annual Holiday Concert
Celebrate the holidays with the Gainesville Youth Chorus at their Annual Holiday Concert. It is an evening filled with beautiful music by an amazing group of children.
Find out more »29th Annual Pond Lighting at North Florida Regional
It's that time of year again! Time to light up the duck pond at North Florida Regional Medical Center's main […]
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Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration
The City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department is hosting its annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration at the […]
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