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The Grove Street Neighborhood celebrates the 26th Anniversary of the Grove Street Festival in the green field across the street from Ignite Life Center. This year's festival is dedicated to John Weber, Nataliya Lebedeva and Belinda Correa King. Lighting of luminaries and a luminary walk in remembrance of Elesta Pritchett...
The Stephen C. O'Connell Center is excited to host the Craft Festival on Saturday, November 30th from 10am - 5pm and Sunday, December 1st from 10am - 5pm. Our Craft Festival is an annual event that showcases crafts that are authentically made by talented artisans and crafters. The Craft Festival...
Explore a festive holiday event featuring a variety of craft vendors with unique handmade goods, seasonal decorations, and treats. Stroll through holiday booths and enjoy a warm cup of hot cocoa from the cozy hot chocolate station while soaking in the seasonal cheer. Perfect for finding gifts, decorations, or simply...
Almost 400 birds have been found in Alachua County. Where are these birds? State parks, preserves, nature centers? Would you believe that more than 100 of those birds have been found in the backyards of Gainesville? This presentation by Danielle Zukowski of the Alachua Audubon Society will introduce you to...
David Sedaris will catch you off guard with his irreverent laugh-out-loud storytelling. His distinctively gentle and sardonic voice is instantly recognized by anyone who has tuned into his classic Santaland Diaries, broadcast on NPR each holiday season. A GRAMMY®-nominated radio contributor, his autobiographical essays are written for the listener as much as...
Flamy Grant Live in Concert at United Church of Gainesville Plus talkback featuring Flamy Grant & Rev. Talia Raymond Award-winning and Billboard-charting artist Flamy Grant is a shame-slaying, hip-swaying, singing-songwriting drag queen from western North Carolina. Her 2022 debut record, Bible Belt Baby, reached the #1 spot on the iTunes...
Elevate your spirit and find yourself smiling ear-to-ear as you experience one of the most popular a cappella groups in the United States. Voctave is an 11-member ensemble guaranteed to put you in the holiday mood with their joyful repertoire of wintery arrangements including retro classics and contemporary seasonal hits....
Join the NCLR’s Rural Pride Summit! Launched in 2014, Rural Pride aims to elevate and address the needs of LGBTQ people living in rural communities. The Summit will bring community members and leaders together to address the issues that matter to rural communities, such as increased rates of economic insecurity,...
The UF Environmental Horticulture Club presents the annual Poinsettia Sale. The sale features over 3,500 plants and over 20 cultivars. Sale dates: Thursday, December 5, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. by appointment only Schedule an appointment online. Friday, December 6, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. or until sell out. ...
Stroll down Main Street Alachua for a Tree Lighting and Pictures with Santa at Christmas on Main Kickoff the holiday season Friday night in Alachua. Enjoy train and carriage rides, pictures with Santa, bounce house, hot chocolate and popcorn, live music and more. Admission is free. RSVP for pictures with...
Experience an enchanting evening of festive holiday shopping, live music, and delightful champagne and hors d’oeuvres at the Artisans’ Guild Gallery. Explore a stunning selection of handmade holiday ornaments and unique, creative gifts perfect for everyone on your list. Meet talented member artists as they showcase their incredible work and...
Catch a special bonus performance of the Sauce Boss before he heads off to represent the NCFBS at the International Blues Challenge. Great music and also FREE GUMBO! The Sauce Boss is a powerhouse entertainer, mixing his Bluesy slide guitar and soulful voice into a high-energy show. His very own...
Oh What Fun! Join the Florida Track Club this holiday season for a family-friendly 5k jog around Haile Plantation! It'll be followed by food, socializing, and some reindeer games. This race is FREE for Florida Track Club Members and $20 for non-members.
The 4-H State Field Archey Match will be a 56 arrow round for 4-H participants. For more information please consult the 4-H Shooting Sports page by following the link. For questions, contact Jerry Culen, grculen@ufl.edu or Julia Kelly, julia.kelly@ufl.edu
Special Olympics Florida’s Race for Inclusion is coming! The Gainesville Race for Inclusion helps raise money to support more than 70,000 Special Olympics Florida athletes across the state and in our region. It’s a movement to ensure that people with intellectual disabilities are treated with dignity and respect and given...
Gainesville Cars and Coffee is a family-friendly gathering, open to all automotive enthusiasts. It is an opportunity for local car enthusiasts to get together for a cup of coffee and to show off each other's vehicles. Admission is free.
Come Ride the Poker Trail on Saturday, December 7, 2024, collect your hand, and you could win! CASH PRIZES FOR: 3 “Best Hands," and 1 each “Oldest Rider” “Youngest Rider” and “Oldest Horse Ridden” CHECK-IN & DAY-OF Registration opens at 9:00 AM Pre-Registered Entries: $20/first scorecard per person. Day-Of Entries:...
See an original Florida working farm from the post Civil War to the 1940s as they grind sugar cane and boil it into syrup. Old-time demonstrations include woodworking, blacksmithing and butter churning, children's games and toys, old-time music and washday. Also the Dudley Farm Market and vendors.
Santa arrives by air December 7 A Gainesville holiday tradition continues December 7 with the annual Operation Santa Delivery at Santa Fe College. The free event, that’s sponsored by Santa Fe College, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, and ShandsCair runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The highlight is Santa’s arrival...
Enjoy this weather, and live music! Porch Swing the Band will be playing Jazz and swing tunes at 4th Ave. Food park! Located at 409 SW 4th Ave, enjoy delicious coffee, food, beer and cider! Bring your camping chair or sit at one of the many picnic tables! Or dance!...
