All Day

Gainesville Hoopfest at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center

Alachua County Sports and Event Center 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave., Gainesville

Don’t miss this exciting event including multi-team discounts, 3-6 game guarantee, YBOA Power Rankings, scores & game updates by text, New! event app, and more! Divisions: U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, Varsity Gender: Female & Male Talent Level: D1/A/D2/B/D3/C Games Included: 3+

Ongoing

Mean Girls Jr. at Lincoln Middle School

Lincoln Middle School 1001 SE 12th St., Gainesville

The award winning Troupe 88521 performs in this family-friendly musical edition of the comedy classic, Mean Girls. You will NOT be disappointed! Fetch your tickets online or at the door!

$10

“12 Angry Jurors” at Acrosstown Repertory Theatre

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre 3501 SW 2nd Ave., Ste. O, Gainesville

Reach a verdict with Acrosstown Repertory Theatre at the opening weekend of "12 Angry Jurors." Following the closing arguments in a murder trial, the 12 members of the jury must deliberate, with a guilty verdict meaning death for the accused, an inner-city teen. As the dozen jurors try to reach...

Birds and Brews Guided Bird Walk at First Magnitude Brewing Company

First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St., Gainesville

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...

Florida Betony Pickle Workshop at Know Your Earth Farms

Know Your Earth Farms 2412 NW 142nd Ave., Gainesville

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...

$45.00

UF’s Witness Tree: A History of the Oldest Known Longleaf Pine on Campus

Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park 1500 NW 45th Ave., Gainesville

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,...

Free