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Event Series Free Fridays Concert Series

Americana with The Wire Birds and The Wandering Hours at the Free Fridays Concert Series

Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features folk music from The Wire Birds and The Wandering Hours at Bo Diddley Plaza. The eight-piece group The Wire Birds feature a chamber music string section supporting powerful songwriting and storytelling. The five-piece string band The Wandering Hours visits from...

Downtown Festival and Art Show

Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The nationally recognized Downtown Festival & Art Show transforms historic downtown Gainesville into a masterful blend of art, music, and entertainment. Presented by the City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department, this juried fine art festival celebrates its 44th anniversary in 2025. On November 15 & 16, 10:00...