Make the Most of the Spring Season with Festivals and Special Events in Gainesville and Alachua County

Add seasonal events and annual festivals to your stay in Gainesville and Alachua County, FL.

White by James Ijames at Hippodrome Theatre
Now through Sunday, April 14

Ordinary Days, A Musical by Adan Gwon at Gainesville Community Playhouse
Now through Sunday, April 14

Free Fridays Concert Series at Bo Diddley Plaza
Now though Friday, September 27

InLight Festival at Hyatt Place Downtown Gainesville, Alachua County Administration Building and Hippodrome Theatre
Wednesday, April 24 – Friday, 26

Home and Garden Show at Alachua County Sports and Events Center
Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Sunday, April 28, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Pioneer Days Festival in High Springs
Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sunday, April 28, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Santa Fe Springs Celebration at Poe Springs Park
Saturday, April 27, 12 p.m.

Tree Fest at Swamp Head Brewery
Saturday, April 27, 12 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Island Grove Blueberry Festival in Island Grove, FL
Saturday, May 4, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Floridiana Show at Matheson History Museum
Saturday, May 4, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

5th Avenue Arts Festival at Santa Fe College Blount Center
Saturday, May 4 – Sunday, May 5, 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.

SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships at James G. Pressly Stadium
Friday, May 9 – Sunday, May 11

Easton Foundations Gator Cup Archery Tournament at Easton Newberry Archery Center
Friday, May 10 – Sunday, May 12

Windsor Zucchini Festival
Saturday, May 11, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The Gainesville Orchestra Presents the Wonderful Music of Oz, Pops Season Finale at Santa Fe College Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall
Friday, May 17, 7:30 p.m.

Newberry Watermelon Festival at CountryWay Town Square
Saturday, May 18, 9 a.m. -3:30 p.m.

World Tree Kangaroo Day at Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
Saturday, May 18, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Brew at the Zoo at Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
Saturday, June 8, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.

GFAA Artist Studio Tour
Friday, July 12, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., Saturday, July 13 – Sunday, July 14, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.