Playground Music and Arts Festival

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

Enjoy a curated lineup of bands across two stages at the Playground Music and Arts Festival. Playground is curated by alternative rock band Flipturn, who got their start in the local Gainesville music scene in 2016. This festival is a celebration of Gainesville musicians, visual artists and local businesses. The...

$50

(Sold Out) Gators Men’s Basketball vs. Texas

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

#5 Gators Men's Basketball hosts Texas as SEC play heats up at Exactech Arena. After a 14-1 start, upcoming games at Exactech Arena have sold out including Texas (January 18), Georgia (January 25) and Texas A&M (March 1).

MCU Trivia Night at Blackadder Brewing

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

Avengers assemble! Time for MCU Phase 3 Trivia! Saturday, January 18, 2025 7PM Phase 3 Trivia will be based on the following films: 1. Captain America: Civil War 2. Doctor Strange 3. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 4. Spider-Man: Homecoming 5. Thor: Ragnarok 6. Black Panther 7. Avengers: Infinity...

Bobby Shmurda at Vivid Music Hall

Vivid Music Hall 201 W University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

World-famous hip hop artist, Bobby Shmurda is live in concert at Vivid Music Hall this January 18th at 9PM!

$30

Gators Women’s Basketball vs. LSU

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

Gators Women's Basketball hosts LSU at Exactech Arena. This game is an orange-out for "We Back Pat." Wear orange and the first 1000 fans receive a free Gators Script orange tie-dye shirt. The annual "We Back Pat" game honors legendary college basketball coach Pat Summitt, and in partnership with the...

Alachua’s 20th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Legacy Park Multipurpose Center 15400 Peggy Rd., Alachua, FL, United States

Join the City of Alachua's 20th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at Legacy Park Multipurpose Center. Vickie Winans, six-time Grammy award nominee with eight Stellar Awards and an NAACP Image Award, will be singing and delivering a keynote speech. Also planned for the event is a performance by Franz...

Onyx Storm Midnight Release Party

The Lynx 601 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join The Lynx for a midnight release party of the upcoming Fourth Wing title, Onyx Storm! There will be games, photo opportunities, and more. Tickets include one special edition copy of the book and one drink from The Lynx cafe. About the book: Preorder now and receive the stunning DELUXE...

(Sold Out) “Onyx Storm” Midnight Release Party at The Lynx Books

The Lynx 601 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join a midnight release party of the upcoming Fourth Wing title, Onyx Storm. Enjoy games, photo opportunities and more. Tickets include a special edition copy of the book and a beverage from The Lynx cafe.

Cirque Kalabanté

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

See gravity-defying acrobatics and jaw-dropping displays of contortion and strength with Cirque Kalabanté. Inspired by daily life in Guinea, this performance is designed to share the beauty, youth, and artistry of West African culture. Founded by Guinean-born Cirque du Soleil veteran Yamoussa Bangoura, Kalabanté means “ambitious child with exceptional courage”...

$12 – $45