Event Series Y2K at The Hipp Cinema

“Y2K” at The Hipp Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

On the last night of 1999, two high school juniors crash a New Year’s Eve party, only to find themselves fighting for their lives when Y2K becomes a reality. Get your tickets now! https://purchase.thehipp.org/EventAvailability?EventId=4001 R 2024 Comedy/Horror 1h 31m Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4f9gCTLhYs

$12

A History of Kwanzaa

A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center 1013 NW 7th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Learn the Rich History of Kwanzaa Explore the traditions of Kwanzaa with local historian Kali Blount and storyteller Turbado Marabou. Tune in to the rhythm of Mohamad DaCosta’s drumming and a tribute to the first fruits. This engaging event offers a deep dive into the cultural significance of Kwanzaa. Join...

Sunrise Hike at Sweetwater Wetlands Park

Sweetwater Wetlands Park 325 SW Williston Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join a ranger for a 30-45 minute walk into the wetlands as the sun rises. The hike begins at the "Welcome Classroom" cell 1 boardwalk pavilion.

Flying Pig Parade Double Feature: Mystery Film at the Hipp Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

See a mystery film at the Hipp Cinema after the Flying Pig Parade. The Hipp Cinemas is screening a secret film, come and unveil the mystery and be surprised! Part of the $5 double features after the Flying Pig Parade. Date: December 28, 7:00 PM Some hints on the mystery:...

$5

Comedian Kam Patterson at The Wooly

The Wooly 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Laugh out loud with comedian Kam Patterson with guests David Jolly and Jarri Knows.

The Muppet Christmas Carol Now Playing at the Hipp Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

G 1992 ‧ Family/Musical ‧ 1h 25m Scrooge, an old miser who dislikes Christmas, is visited by spirits who foretell his future and share secrets from his past and present, which helps change his view on life. Get your tickets now https://purchase.thehipp.org/EventAvailability?EventId=3002 Dates: December 15, 2:30pm December 25, 2:00pm December...

$12

Gators Men’s Basketball vs. Stetson

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL, United States

#6 Florida Gators Men's Basketball hosts Stetson at Exactech Arena. Ticketholders receive free admission to the following Gators Women's Basketball matchup vs. North Alabama at 3:45 p.m.

Gators Women’s Basketball vs. Alabama State

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL, United States

Florida Gators Women's basketball hosts Alabama State at Exactech Arena. This doubleheader game is "Kids Day Out," with fans receiving 1,000 lunch boxes and 500 SEC schedule koozies. Ticketholders of the 1 p.m. Florida Men's Basketball game vs. Stetson receive free admission to the women's basketball game.

Choral Songs to Enlighten Hanukkah

Congregation B'Nai Israel 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States

The ShabbaTones Chorus lead a community-wide celebration. Join the fun with your favorite songs for the holiday.

New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Sparks in the Park

Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Fireworks at Depot Park! Enjoy a free, family-friendly evening with music, a DJ-led dance party, and a spectacular 20-minute fireworks show at 6:30 p.m. Bring chairs or blankets for the festivities, then explore downtown Gainesville for dining and the Downtown Countdown at Bo Diddley Plaza...

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Spark Wonder

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Reflect, celebrate, and anticipate the New Year with the Cade Museum. Watch Depot Park’s dazzling fireworks show from the comfort of the Cade Museum’s panoramic galleries with a drink and snacks in hand. Savor the last day of 2024 with games, experiments, New Year’s resolutions, an alternate time zone countdown,...

Free – $40

New Year’s Eve at Celebration Pointe

Celebration Pointe 3528 SW 45th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

There will be many fun New Year’s Eve happenings at Celebration Pointe, as Gainesville and the region are set to ring in 2025. Options for a great time on New Year’s Eve include: NYE Late Night at Dave & Buster’s The night includes a banquet featuring a Nacho Station, Cajun...

New Year’s Eve Diamond Disco Dance Party at Heartwood

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Dance into the New Year at the Diamond Disco Party! Join DJ A-Train for a glamorous New Year’s Eve dance party featuring hits from every decade. Dress in glitter and silver, and enjoy food, drinks, and a complimentary midnight toast. The party kicks off after the Depot Park fireworks and...

Midnight at The Abbey: Feathers and Flappers

The Abbey at Blackadder 618 NW 60th St. Ste K, Gainesville, United States

Pop. Fizz. Clink. Blackadder Brewing Company puts on the ritz with a 1920s-themed party to usher in 2025. Enjoy a decadent evening of drinks, hors d'oeuvres, dinner, desserts, jazz music and dancing in The Abbey event space located next door to Blackadder Brewing Company.

Downtown Countdown

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

Ring in the new year at the Downtown Countdown. Kick off the new year at Bo Diddley Plaza with an unforgettable night of live music, dancing, and excitement! Join the festive countdown to 2025 with incredible performances by MADWOMAN, Prizilla, Sooza Brass Band, and DJ sets by NATER and Sammy...