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Welcome to the Visit Gainesville-Alachua County blog, your ultimate resource for everything happening in this vibrant region. Discover unique local events, from live music and theater to festivals and community gatherings. Uncover outdoor adventures in stunning natural landscapes, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and more. Stay informed and get inspired with insider tips, stories, and guides to make the most of your visit to Alachua County. Join us as we explore the best of Gainesville and beyond!

Find restaurants open for Christmas and Christmas Eve in Gainesville and Alachua County, FL

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The holidays are the perfect time to make memories with loved ones in Alachua County. Whether you’re here for the weekend or the entire holiday season, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and remember for years to come. Wander through dazzling light displays, enjoy live theater and performances, and explore…

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Discover crystal-clear water flowing from underground at 72 degrees year-round. North Florida is home to over 1,000 freshwater springs and the largest collection of First Magnitude freshwater springs in the United States. The springs make a perfect destination for swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving and relaxing in nature. If you’re looking…

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