Veterans Day at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens 4700 SW 58th Dr, Gainesville, FL, United States

On Veterans Day, any active or retired military get free admission into Kanapaha.

Veterans Day Parade

Bass Pro Shops 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd., Gainesville, United States
Free

Author Rebecca Boyle

The Lynx

Join an evening with author Rebecca Boyle for a discussion of her 2024 National Book Award longlisted title, Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are.

Free

Tot Trot: Sun and Shadow

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL, United States

Tot Trot: Sun and Shadow for Ages 2-5 at the Florida Museum of Natural History Join Discovery Zone nature ambassadors for an exciting and interactive nature walk. Each program highlights an outdoor area and encourages exploration with a closer look at nature and Museum objects.

Think and Drink: Springs Discussion

Cypress & Grove Brewing Company 1001 NW 4th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Cypress & Grove's monthly seminar series features a discussion on Florida's springs. Join November 12 for an engaging evening and dive into the history, politics, and restoration of Florida’s springs with Dr. Christopher Meindl, author of “Florida Springs: From Geography to Politics and Restoration” and Ryan Smart, Executive Director of...

Song Cycle World Premiere Postcards From Paradise

UF School of Music

Join the world premiere of a new genre-bending song cycle exploring the theme of Florida as a perceived “utopia" by UF faculty composer Scott Lee, featuring jazz singer and guitarist Camila Meza and an ensemble consisting of UF faculty and local performers. A panel discussion kicks off the event at...

Bird Walk with Alachua Audubon Society

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

Join members of the Alachua Audubon Society as they take guests on a walk through the park while identifying the wide variety of local wetland and migratory birds in a premier birding hotspot.

Line Dancing

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

Line Dancing with Instructor Lisa Spangler at Swamp Head Brewery

No-No Boy Performance

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

Discover Asian-American Culture with a Multimedia Performance from No-No Boy No-No Boy combines music, history and dialogue, exploring Asian-American experiences through the stories of trans-Pacific musical cultures. The evening invites sharing and reflection from the community with their own stories while engaging in cross-cultural conversations. Admission is free.

Museum Nights: Live to Create, Create to Live

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Visit the Harn Museum After Hours at Art After Dark Museum Nights: Live to Create, Create to Live Browse highlights from the Harn Museum of Art and gallery exhibitions during extended hours every Thursday until 9 p.m. Museum Nights: Live to Create, Create to Live, is a lively evening program...

The Imbeciles Unplugged

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

Blackadder Brewing invite you to join them on Thursday, November 14th for a special evening as Gainesville’s Favorite Live Music Band (2 years in a row), The Imbeciles, will be performing unplugged. Enjoy unplugged versions of a wide variety of songs in a laid-back, cozy atmosphere. As always, this is...

Free

Hoggetowne Horrorfest

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

The first annual Hoggetowne Horrorfest is taking over The Wooly Downtown from November 14th to the 16th! Horror-themed burlesque, drag, and sideshow acts fill the stage for three nights of gorgeous and gory fun! This 18+ event begins each night at 9 p.m. and is headlined by some of Florida's...

Sensory Friendly Circus

Gainesville Circus Center 250 SE 10th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States
Free

Gainesville Opportunity Center Fourth Annual Fall Festival

Gainesville Opportunity Center 1210 NW 14th Ave., Gainesville, United States

Join the Gainesville Opportunity Center for their Fall Festival. Meet the new Executive Director, Margie Foster, enjoy guided tours, connect with local community partners, and learn how the GOC helps adults living with chronic mental illness rejoin the community and find jobs. Enjoy food, fun, and a Fall-themed photo booth!