Holiday Concert

Unity of Gainesville 8801 NW 39th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Unity on Sun Dec 08, 2024 at 11:00 AM for a festive celebration of the season. Get ready to enjoy live music, caroling, and holiday cheer at our venue located at 8801 NW 39th Ave. Bring your friends and family for a memorable experience filled with joy and laughter....

Free

Classic Rock with Shawn Manley

One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

One Love Cafe hosts rotating musicians on its covered patio stage.

Kendra Scott Support Event for CDS Family and Behavioral Health Services

Kendra Scott at Butler Town Center 2851 SW 35th Drive, Suite 30, Gainesville, United States

What? Kendra Scott will donate 20% its in-store sales during the event to CDS Family & Behavioral Health Services When? Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Where? Kendra Scott at Butler Town Center, 2851 SW 35th Drive, Suite 30, Gainesville, Florida How? Simply show up! No...

Free

Winter Wishes Holiday Event

Hotel Indigo 5020 SW 30th Ln, Gainesville, FL, United States

Welcome to the Winter Wishes Fundraising Event! Join Hotel Indigo & the Alachua County Hospitality Council on Sunday, December 8 to celebrate the magic of the holiday season and the miracles made possible for children in the community when everyone comes together to support UF Health Shands Children's Hospital. Join...

Winter Wishes Benefit Event

Hotel Indigo 5020 SW 30th Ln, Gainesville, FL, United States

Winter Wishes at Hotel Indigo Join Hotel Indigo this holiday season as they bring the spirit of giving to life while raising funds to change kids' health.

Christmas Music performed by Pastime with Good Companye

Church of the Mediator 501 Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, United States

Ring in the holiday season enjoying seasonal favorites performed on historial instruments by Pastime with Good Companye. You'll hear traditional madrigals such as 'Master's in This Hall' and 'The Boarshead', as well as, works from the masters such as Bach's 'Sheep May Safely Graze' and Handel's 'Pifa' from The Messiah....

Free

Florida WBB vs Marshall WBB “Taylor Swift Day”

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

The Florida Gators Women's Basketball team takes on the Marshall Herd on Sunday, December 8th at 2pm! Join the fun for 'Taylor Swift Day'! Taylor Swift inspired t-shirts and friendship bracelets will be passed out, along with a Taylor Swift themed halftime show.

$10

Gainesville Big Band: Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite

Meizon Church 3411 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Listen to a jazzy twist on a holiday classic. The Gainesville Big Band presents Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite, bringing festive cheer and big band flair to Meizon Church. Enjoy an unforgettable afternoon of holiday music and joy. Sponsored in part by Visit Gainesville, Alachua County.

$15

Author Suzanne Allain: Book Talk and Signing

Barnes and Noble

Join Suzanne Allain, author and screenwriter of MR. MALCOLM'S LIST, for the launch of her newest Regency romantic-comedy novel. Suzanne Allain will be at Barnes & Noble on Sunday, December 8th from 4 to 5:30 pm for a book signing and discussion of her latest historical fiction novel "The Wrong...

Free

Christmas at Butler!

Butler Town Center 3217 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the family-friendly, Annual Christmas Event At Butler! Sunday, December 8, 2024. From 4:00pm - 8:00pm. Save the date for this FREE event! Enjoy fun with the family, local food vendors, entertainment, face painting, prizes, a photo opportunity with Santa, and more! The event will take place in the parking...

Free

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

First Presbyterian Church 300 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, United States

Sing and hear lessons and carols for Advent and Christmas. At 4:30 p.m. the Gainesville Brass Quintet and First Presbyterian Jubilate Ringers present seasonal music. This Festival is patterned on the annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols of King’s College, Cambridge, the backbone of which has remained virtually unchanged...

Indie Rock and LP Release with Morningbell

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

Local favorites Morningbell return to Heartwood Soundstage on December 8th with a performance of their 2004 album, "Learning By Musical Montage" as well as a collection of fan favorites. A limited run of remastered vinyl copies of the album will be available.

Wine Dinner

Prime and Pearl 4949 Celebration Pointe Ave Suite 70, Gainesville, United States

Wine Dinner at Prime and Pearl

Katie Ledecky: A Conversation

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

Join The Lynx and the Cade Museum for an evening of conversation with the incomparable Katie Ledecky. Enjoy a moderated discussion with The Lynx co-owner Lauren Groff that will center her career and her New York Times bestselling memoir, Just Add Water: My Swimming Life.

Acoustic Tunes with Nichole and Neil

Ballyhoo Grill 3700 W University Ave., Gainesville, United States

Nichole & Neil play acoustic tunes at Ballyhoo's Grill, Tuesday 6 to 8 pm

Free

Holiday Unity Concert

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Adult and children’s community choir and orchestra in a free holiday unity concert.

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Jazz with The Wave Mech

One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

One Love Cafe hosts rotating musicians on its covered patio stage, featuring jazz on Wednesday nights.

Take Control of Your Health

Hilton UF Conference Center 1714 SW 34th St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Struggling With Sleep Apnea? Thomas Konecny , Muhammad Ali Syed Sleep apnea is more than just snoring — it’s a serious condition that affects your health and quality of life. Understanding the types of sleep apnea is the first step to treatment. Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA,...

Free

Christmas at the Patch

The Bryer Patch 5700 SW 250th St., Newberry, United States

Enjoy Christmas lights and decorations, lighted hayride and barrel train ride, fire pits, s'mores, hot chocolate, Christmas movies, crafts/activities, farm animals, photo ops and maybe a surprise visit from Santa.