Gator Steps for Lung Disease at UF Cancer & Genetics Complex

UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex 2033 Mowry Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join a 5K on the beautiful University of Florida campus and help support a good cause. The 2nd Annual Gator Steps for Lung Disease 5K walk/run benefits the University of Florida Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine and aims to advance research, develop treatments, and enhance patient education...

$35.00

HSNCF PetSmart Adoption Event

PetSmart at Millhopper 4119 NW 16th Blvd., Gainesville, United States

It's National Pet Adoption Week! Join the Humane Society of North Central Florida at PetSmart at Millhopper on Saturday, March 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to meet their lovable animals searching for forever homes. Want a sneak peek? See all their adoptable cats & dogs: www.humanesocietyncfl.org/adopt All adoptable...

Children’s Trust of Alachua County Open House

Children's Trust of Alachua County 4010 NW 25th Pl., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Children's Trust of Alachua County for an Open House and Building Dedication as they officially open their doors to the community. Enjoy kids' activities, food trucks, live performances and more. View the newly constructed conference room which is being made available for public use. All are welcome and admission...

Plantstay Community Plant Swap at Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Plantstay for the Gainesville Plant Swap at Swamp Head Brewery! This is your chance to buy and trade plants, connect with fellow plant lovers, and shop from 50 local hosts offering plants, plant merch, and botanical goodies. Enjoy delicious bites from food trucks while sipping on a fresh brew...

Free

Grow Hub Plant Sale at Blackadder Brewing

Blackadder Brewing Company 618 NW 60th St Ste A, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Blackadder Brewing and Grow Hub for a plant sale with a variety of native plants for purchase. In addition, there will be art available for purchase that has been created by Grow Hub employees who have disabilities. The art is made during a weekly art workshop with support from...

UpStage with The Guy Mintus Trio

Guy Mintus brings the expertise of a trained concert pianist, the energy of a showman, and a jazz musician’s sense of adventure. Coming from a heritage of Iraqi, Moroccan, and Polish Jews, he is unafraid to throw into the mix his native Middle Eastern scales and rhythms. The Guy Mintus...

Classic Rock with Couch Messiah’s at Sweet Berries 5th Ave

SweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard 619 NW 5th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Local band Couch Messiah's will be performing live at Sweet Berries! The show will be on Wednesday April 2nd from 5-7pm. Custard, food, and beer will be available for purchase during the show.

Free

Country with Lily Rose and Payton Fletcher at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Atlanta, Georgia native Lily Rose burst onto the scene with her viral hit “Villain,” instantly propelling her into the national spotlight almost overnight. She's opened for Shania Twain, performed on NBC's The Voice and ABC's Good Morning America, been nominated for ACM's New Female Artist of the Year, and took...

$22

G.O.C. Bike Day at First Magnitude Brewing Company

First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Hop on a ride with Gainesville Opportunity Center to support people living with mental illness. Rides begin at First Magnitude Brewing Company with four options for all levels of riders: Circle Depot Park (begginner) First Magnitude to La Chua trail (intermediate) First Magnitude to Hawthorne Advanced road route for experienced...

Carson Springs Wildlife Spring Safari Open House

Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation 8528 E CR 225, Gainesville, FL, United States

Visit over 100 rare animals at the Spring Safari Open House. Roam on your own and see the animals at Carson Springs Wildlife. Meet the zookeepers and enjoy big cat feeding demonstrations, food trucks and more.  

UF Vet Med Open House

UF College of Veterinary Medicine 2015 SW 16th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get a unique glimpse into the world of veterinary medicine at the annual UF Vet Med Open House. As the state’s only veterinary medical college, the UF College of Veterinary Medicine is proud to open its doors to the public for this special day. Explore the facilities, learn about the...

Free

Pups and Pints at Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Meet Gainesville Dogs Inc puppies and puppy raisers. This free, family-friendly event featuring upbeat music, a puppy kissing booth, games to play, visit a variety of vendors, partake in the raffle and try your best in the putting contest. These extraordinary dogs transform lives throughout the country- at no cost...

Free

Pink Moon Psychic Fair

Sacred Earth Center 2606 NW 6th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the The Sacred Earth Center for their Pink Moon Psychic Fair.  There will be readers and healers available for sessions, an incredible line-up of magickal vendors + an abundance of metaphysical items in the Sacred Shop to browse. Enjoy raffle giveaways, door prizes, 50/50 raffle, Readings, Reiki, Tarot, Chakra...

Viva Europe at Bo Diddley Plaza

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

Discover the charm of Europe with exciting kids' activities, a captivating puppet show, traditional Irish dancing, musical performances and language lessons. Admission is free.

Viva Europe at Bo Diddley Plaza

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

Dive into European Culture at Viva Europe! This experience allows you to learn more about European arts and culture with performances like Irish Dancing, puppet shows, Turkish guitar, and more! Bring the kids for fun activities and crafts from around Europe. This event is free and open to the public!

Free

The Bard & Broadside: North Central Florida Poetry Festival

Alachua County Library Headquarters 401 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

The Bard & Broadside: North Central Florida Poetry Festival is North Central Florida's Premier Poetry Festival. Happening at different venues from April 5th through April 13th It is Gainesville's only festival dedicated to all things poetry. Featuring poetry events for everyone, including youth poetry and monologue competitions, poetry readings, creative...

Free

Rock with Rehash and 0 Miles Per Hour at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Indoor Show-Standing Room with limited seating, All Ages ⚡Rehash⚡ Spotify: https://shorturl.at/jjIer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rehash.ok TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rehash.ok Rehash is a rock band out of south Florida that started as two high schoolers making music in a bedroom. ⚡0 Miles Per Hour⚡ Spotify: https://shorturl.at/bWwMb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/0milesperhourband TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@0milesperhourband 0 Miles Per Hour is...

$15 – $20

Amaryn Olmeda

Squitieri Studio Theatre 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

“Prodigy” is a lofty label, but in the case of Amaryn Olmeda, the shoe fits. Amaryn won her first competition at age 9, debuted with the Philadelphia Orchestra at age 13, and made her Carnegie Hall solo debut at 14. At 16, the bold, expressive playing style of this rising...

Gainesville’s John Prine Music Matinee at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Join the first annual John Prine Music Matinee, a heartfelt celebration of the life and music of legendary songwriter John Prine. Hosted at Heartwood Soundstage on April 6, 2025, this special event will feature an incredible lineup of local and regional artists performing John Prine songs exclusively. Musical Acts Include:...

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Curated Spring Dinner at Bingo Deli and Pub

Bingo Deli and Pub 619 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

After having so much fun during Valentine’s Day, Chef has crafted a special seasonal Spring Dinner. Welcome spring with a carefully curated multi-course dinner made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Suggestions for specialty cocktails and natural wines. Bingo Deli and Pub would love to serve you. Call, DM, or ask at...