Event Series Healing Touch Cancer Support Group

Healing Touch Cancer Support Group at Trinity United Methodist Church

Trinity United Methodist Church 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Are you looking for support through your journey with cancer? The Healing Touch Cancer Support group includes cancer patients, survivors, family, and friends who have been affected by cancer. It offers spiritual encouragement and compassion along the path to healing. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month...

Free

GCM Food Festival at Celebration Pointe

Celebration Pointe 3528 SW 45th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Bring your appetite and enjoy fantastic food from nearly 60 Gainesville area restaurants. Live music and Kids Zone. Food tickets are just $2 each

$2

CSI Planet: The Mystery of the Missing Manatee at UF Pugh Hall Ocora

Pugh Hall Ocora 241 Pugh Hall, Gainesville, FL, United States

🌿 Calling all Mystery Enthusiasts 🌿 Join an unforgettable evening of mystery, science, and theater! 🌎🔬The TESI Environmental Leaders Network and Theatre Strike Force are teaming up to crack the case of the missing manatee.🕵️‍♀️ With clues, performances, and a mystery to solve, this event is sure to be a...

Free

The Miss American Dream Show at Heartwood Soundstage

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

The Miss American Dream Show is a comedic political thrill ride written and performed by Sierra Camille. Winner of San Francisco's 2023 Best of Fringe, critics say "watching Sierra's performance was like watching a Don Martin Cartoon in a MAD Magazine come to life!" Sierra commands the stage in this...

$18 – $27
Event Series The Hippodrome Presents “Morning After Grace”

Don’t Miss the Final Weekend of “Morning After Grace” Starring Nell Page and Kevin Rainsberger, April 17-20

Hippodrome Theatre 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, FL, United States

Love, loss, and late-in-life surprises take center stage in the Hippodrome’s "Morning After Grace" — a heartwarming comedy that proves it’s never too late for a fresh start. This witty and touching play by Carey Crim follows an unexpected trio brought together by a one-night stand and a few hidden connections....

$15 – $50

Tom Jones Memorial Track and Field at James G. Pressly Stadium

James G. Pressly Stadium 352 Woodlawn Dr., Gainesville, FL, United States

Florida Gators Track and Field host the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational. Collegiate and professional athletes compete at Percy Beard Track at the University of Florida.

Science Surprises: Make an Anemometer at the Alachua County Library Partnership Branch

Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Step into the shoes of a scientist with the Florida Museum and make your own research tools at the local library! Out in the field, researchers use special tools to explore the natural world. Learn how to make and use these neat tools yourself. This four-part series consists of four...

A Kingdom Social Lounge Experience at the Hippodrome Theatre

Hippodrome Theatre 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join an uplifting experience tailored for the faith-based community. Immerse yourself in a serene and welcoming atmosphere where you can connect, relax, and share fellowship with like-minded believers. Indulge in delicious small bites and desserts while enjoying gentle, inspiring entertainment. Come together in faith and joy—you won’t want to miss...

Critter Crawl: Entomology After Dark at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park 100 Savannah Blvd,, Micanopy, FL, United States

Discover the hidden nightlife of Paynes Prairie! Ever wondered what happens at Paynes Prairie after dark? Now’s your chance to find out! Join Friends of Paynes Prairie, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), University of Florida, and the Division of Plant Industry for a one-of-a-kind Nighttime Insect Discovery Event....

$10.00

Spider Cup #2 720 with Individual Elimination at Easton Newberry Archery Center

Easton Newberry Archer Center 24880 NW 16 Ave., Newberry, FL, United States

The Spider Cup Series was created to encourage archers to compete in the many different disciplines archery has to offer. There are six separate tournaments held throughout the year that will decide the overall champions of the series. This round follows the Olympic format of qualifications and matches.

The Great American Cleanup at Massey Park

Albert "Ray" Massey Park (Westside Park) 1001 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

Keep Alachua County Beautiful (KACB) invites everyone to take action and make a difference at the 34th Annual Great American Cleanup! This community-wide effort includes a series of local cleanup events throughout the season, allowing volunteers to take part at their convenience. The main event takes place on Saturday, April...

Free

Pop-Up Flea and Farmers Market at VFW Post 2811

VFW Post 2811 1150 Waldo Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the Pop-Up Flea & Farmers Market in conjunction with the Mystic Happenings Faire. Explore this vibrant market featuring a diverse group of vendors offering: • Yard sale treasures • Beautiful plants • Unique crystals • Pre-loved clothing • Collectibles and antiques • Delicious baked goods • Handcrafted items •...

Free

Community Reuse & Recycle Day at Santa Fe College

Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States

In honor of Earth Day, and in conjunction with the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s Party for the Planet, this free, drive-thru event makes it easy to donate usable items and safely dispose of household hazardous waste. Volunteers help unload and collect donations for local non-profits and Alachua County staff...

Party for the Planet

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo 3000 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Spring into action for Earth Day with the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo at Party for the Planet. Learn how you can take action to preserve the planet through fun activities such as games, crafts, training demonstrations, keeper talks, animal encounters, and more. Enjoy food trucks and information from community...

Museum Pop-up: Party for the Planet at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo 3000 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Celebrate Earth Day and Party for the Planet with the Florida Museum. While you’re hanging with the animals at the zoo, look for the education team at the Florida Museum table for fun activities and giveaways. They are bringing live insects and real objects from our collections to show off...

Morningside Nature Center: Future Park Improvements Open House

Morningside Nature Center 3540 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Provide your feedback on future park improvements at Morningside Nature Center. Proposed site and building designs will be on display for comments and suggestions. Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs and Wild Spaces & Public Places staff and facilitators will be on hand to answer questions. Enjoy a day of: •...

Free

Painted Melodies Music and Art Festival at the Legacy Park Amphitheatre

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

The Santa Fe Raider Regiment showcases music from local schools including SFHS, BHS, UF. The ensembles perform a variety of music including jazz, symphonic, and percussion at the Legacy Park Amphitheatre. Enjoy a mix of activities for all ages. Food trucks, vendors, kids area.

Downtown High Springs Artwalk

Downtown High Springs 18587 High Springs Main St., High Springs, FL, United States

Stroll through High Springs with offerings from local artists and specials from downtown businesses. Mike DelRosal of 7 Oaks Studio is the featured artist this month. Browse handmade functional and decorative wood works in front of Lanza Gallery and Art Supplies. Upcoming Downtown High Springs Artwalks are scheduled for the 3rd...