Open House at Florida School of Massage

Florida School of Massage 6421 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Explore the community, learn about the massage program, and enjoy a free chair massage at the Open House. Join the Florida School of Massage and discover what makes this program special. Learn about admissions, work-study, scholarships, GI Bill benefits, and financial aid options. Save your spot, click here to RSVP.

Free

Mean Girls Jr. at Lincoln Middle School

Lincoln Middle School 1001 SE 12th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The award winning Troupe 88521 performs in this family-friendly musical edition of the comedy classic, Mean Girls. You will NOT be disappointed! Fetch your tickets online or at the door!

$10

Grammy Nominated Drummer Nate Smith with Kiefer CARRTOONS and Levek

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

Get in the pocket with drummer, composter and producer Nate Smith. His visceral, instinctive, and deep-rooted style of drumming has led to Grammy Award nominations and work with esteemed artists, including Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, Brittany Howard, Van Hunt, The Fearless Flyers, Norah Jones and Somi. Nate Smith fuses his...

$25

Astronomy on Tap GNV at Swamp Head Brewery

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

Astronomy on Tap is an international organization focused on providing free, accessible, and fun public lectures from local astronomers. This event features three public lectures about astronomy, plus trivia. Enjoy some brews and learn about the universe!

Free

Rachel Grubb Album Release Live Recording with Shiloh at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Join Heartwood for a live filmed concert featuring Rachel Grubb and Shiloh. Rachel is a seventh generation Floridian raised in rural north central Florida. She grew up singing backseat harmony to songs from the Baptist Hymnal and The Mamas and the Papas. Rachel has performed at top festivals in Florida...

$18

The Savants End of School Year Bash at The Wooly

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

Local legends The Savants are at The Wooly with friends The Snozzberries from Asheville and local band Now Leaving Space! Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door so make sure to grab them early! Doors at 8 p.m., music starts at 9 p.m.!

$10

Florida Museum Library Showcase: Spectacular Shells at Alachua County Library District Cone Park Branch

Alachua County Library District Cone Park Branch 2341 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Go to the library with the Florida Museum! Get ready for a spectacular shell of a time all May at the Cone Park Library Branch. The Alachua County Library District invited Museum Showcases to different branches around the community. These are month-long themed displays that feature specimens, artifacts and objects...

Club de Escucha – Gainesville, FL

Curia on the Drag 2029 NW 6th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

El Club de Escucha+ Gainesville comenzó el 13 de enero del 2023. Generalmente, nos reunimos el primer y tercer viernes de cada mes. Únete al chat de WhatsApp para estar al tanto de los eventos, episodio de la semana y conocer al grupo. El moderador, Christian A. Rodríguez, le enviará...

2nd Annual Mother & Son Gala at The Embassy

Embassy Event Hall 14630 NE Waldo Rd., Waldo, United States

Mommy It’s a Date Night with Your Son! This is an Elegant Affair with heavy Hors d’oeuvres, Music, Dancing, Games, Prizes/Giveaways and tons of fun as we will cater to ALL AGES. As a mom, one of the greatest bonds is with her son. This is truly considered a Mother’s...

$45.00

“12 Angry Jurors” at Acrosstown Repertory Theatre

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre 3501 SW 2nd Ave., Ste. O, Gainesville, FL, United States

Reach a verdict with Acrosstown Repertory Theatre at the opening weekend of "12 Angry Jurors." Following the closing arguments in a murder trial, the 12 members of the jury must deliberate, with a guilty verdict meaning death for the accused, an inner-city teen. As the dozen jurors try to reach...

Gainesville Hoopfest at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center

Alachua County Sports and Event Center 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Don’t miss this exciting event including multi-team discounts, 3-6 game guarantee, YBOA Power Rankings, scores & game updates by text, New! event app, and more! Divisions: U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, Varsity Gender: Female & Male Talent Level: D1/A/D2/B/D3/C Games Included: 3+

Event Series WALDO AREA MONTHLY COMMUNITY SALE

Waldo Area Monthly Community Sale

Waldo City Park SW 2 Pl. & 5 Blvd., Waldo, United States

Browse the Waldo area community sale on the first Saturday of the month. Come sell your unwanted items, your homemade goods, and your artistic creations! Come shop with your neighbors. Support the local area and chat with new friends! There is no fee to set up or to shop. The...

Free

Gainesville Cars and Coffee at Tioga Town Center

Tioga Town Center 133 SW 130th Way, Newberry, FL, United States

Get an up-close view of cars at Gainesville Cars and Coffee. The family-friendly gathering is open to all automotive enthusiasts and is free to attend.

Master Gardener Volunteer Spring Plant Sale

Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd., Newberry, FL, United States

Select from a variety of herbs, annuals, perennials, spring vegetables, natives, and more at exceptional prices at the Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sale. An assortment of citrus and other fruit trees, blueberries, house and patio plants are also available while supplies last. Master Gardener Volunteers will be on site for...

Free

Island Grove Blueberry Festival

Island Grove Blueberry Festival Grounds 20114 SE 219th Ave., Hawthorne, United States

Celebrate the blueberry harvest at the annual Island Grove Blueberry Festival. Browse craft and artisan vendors, grab a homemade treat at the blueberry bake sale, enter the blueberry cake contest for bragging rights, enjoy food trucks and a kid zone with a bounce house. Bring home fresh blueberries from Aunt...

Bats and Moos at Daft Cow Brewery

Daft Cow Brewery 13800 Tech City Circle, Alachua, FL, United States

This FREE, family-friendly event brings together up-close encounters with Lubee Bat Conservancy’s incredible bats, interactive activities, and a fun nod to our bovine buddies.

BLAAC Creative Community Pop Up at The Bull

The Bull 18 SW 1st Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Support Local Artists and Entrepreneurs at the First Annual Creative Community Pop-Up Shop! If you want to become a vendor or give a 10 minute performance, please send an email requesting an application to blaac2basics1@gmail.com.

Spring May Market 🌹 at The AUK Market

The AUK Market 2031 NW 6th St., Gainesville, FL, United States +1 more

Come experience a pre-summer spring bash at The AUK Market! The Spring May Market features curated specialty goods, sweet & savory treats, chair massage, fresh new art, and fun interactive elements to check out! Grab a mom's day gift from a talented selection of local makers and collectors and browse...

Free

Star Wars Day

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

May the Fourth Be With You… on May 3rd! Join the City of Gainesville for an epic Star Wars celebration filled with galactic fun, thrilling performances, and a screening of The Empire Strikes Back! Enjoy a kids dance party, live light saber duels, costume contest, food trucks, vendor market, and...

Free

Birds and Brews Guided Bird Walk at First Magnitude Brewing Company

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

Go birding with the Alachua Audubon Society on the monthly bird walk starting at the brewery. Alachua Audubon Society volunteers lead the bird walk from First Magnitude Brewing to the nature trail at Depot Park. The tour returns to the brewery an hour later with plenty of time for a...