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This year we are once again partnering with Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary to host our 5k & 10k trail race on Thanksgiving Day. Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary is a 501(c)3 non-profit that was founded in 2016 by Chris and Erin Amerman. Their driving mission is to promote compassion for farm...
View Rare Animals on Thanksgiving Tours at Carson Springs Wildlife Get outdoors and add a walking tour through Carson Springs Wildlife to your holiday weekend. Carson Springs is home to 30 rare and endangered species and over 100 animals. Guided by professional zoologists, tours include big cat feedings and up-close...
It's time once again for the annual bottle release of Hildegard of Bingen. Friday, November 29, 2024 Brewed without hops, this ale (Gruit) is bittered with herbs: Marsh Rosemary/Sweet Gale/Meadowsweet/Yarrow/Elderflower/Juniper Berries/Hibiscus. Come early, they'll go fast! It wouldn't be Black Friday without a deal or savings? Save 20% off all...
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...
Comics, Cards, Gaming, Cosplay Contest and More at Geekfest Invades Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza
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...
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...
Celebration Pointe’s Holiday Markets will be held on Dec. 4, 11 and 18 (4-8pm), featuring the beautifully decorated Promenade, live music, holiday vendors and more. Stroll through the illuminated, sparkling lights and soak in the holiday cheer. Take photos amid the exceptional decorations that light up the night. Visit https://www.celebrationpointe.com/events/farmers-market/...
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. ...
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,...
Give the gift of a forever home this holiday season at the Whisker Wonderland Adoption Drive Join Alachua County Animal Resources for two full days of holiday festivities, visits from Santa Paws and the Grinch, and FREE pet adoptions both days! Even if you are not in the market to...
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
