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Events in Gainesville, FL

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Upcoming (124)

Jul 25-26, 2026
The Main Event – Dynasty Hoops
Sports
Jul 31 – Aug 2, 2026
Summer Gator Fire Games
Sports
Aug 1, 2026
Burnsville Festival 2026
Vendor Apps
Aug 8-9, 2026
9th Annual Gainesville Indoor Pickleball Showcase
Sports
Aug 8-9, 2026
Gainesville Sports Commission Pickleball Showcase
Sports
Aug 22-23, 2026
Florida Legends Experience
Sports
Aug 22, 2026
Hot Trot Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Sports
Aug 28-30, 2026
Our Town Home and Garden Show
Sports
Aug 29, 2026
African American Legacies in Florida: 250 Years of American Ideals and Global Impact
Festivals
Sep 1, 2026
Grove Street Farmers Market
Markets
Sep 1, 2026
Florida Bat Festival at Lubee Bat Conservancy
Festivals
Sep 1, 2026
Five Points of Life Half Marathon, 5K & Relay
Sports
Sep 1, 2026
Florida Bat Festival
Community
Sep 1, 2026
Fall Plant Sale and Orchid Show at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Markets
Sep 1, 2026
Haile Farmers Market
Markets
Sep 1, 2026
Gainesville Pride Festival
Community
Sep 1, 2026
Free Fridays Concert Series
Community
Sep 1, 2026
Pride Festival - Gainesville
Festivals
Sep 11, 2026
HCA Healthcare Gainesville Senior Games
Festivals
Sep 11, 2026
2026 HCA Healthcare Gainesville Senior Games
Festivals
Sep 20, 2026
Crab, Conch & Hot Fish Festival
Festivals
Sep 20, 2026
Gainesville Senior Games
Sports
Sep 20, 2026
Gainesville Bird Expo
Sports
Sep 26, 2026
Swamp Head Brewery Oktoberfest
Community
Sep 26, 2026
Artwalk Gainesville
Community
Oct 1, 2026
UF Homecoming Parade and Gator Growl
Community
Oct 1, 2026
Tom Petty Weekend at Heartwood Soundstage
Community
Oct 1, 2026
The FEST in Downtown Gainesville
Festivals
Oct 1, 2026
Florida Bat Festival at Lubee Bat Conservancy
Community
Oct 1, 2026
University of Florida Homecoming - Gator Growl
Vendor Booths
Oct 1, 2026
University of Florida Homecoming Parade and Gator Growl
Festivals
Oct 4 – Nov 1, 2026
Fall Festival at Crossroads Farm and Apiary
Community
Oct 11, 2026
Oktoberfest at Tioga Town Center
Festivals
Oct 11, 2026
The Great Pumpkin Bash
Festivals
Oct 11, 2026
The Great Pumpkin Bash at Bo Diddley Plaza
Festivals
Oct 17, 2026
Trick or Trot 5K Trail Run
Sports
Oct 23-25, 2026
The Fest
Community
Oct 23-25, 2026
The FEST (Gainesville Music Festival)
Community
Oct 23-25, 2026
The Fest in Downtown Gainesville
Community
Oct 24, 2026
Florida Bat Fest
Markets
Oct 24, 2026
Florida Bat Festival
Markets
Oct 24-25, 2026
Florida Bat Festival at Lubee Bat Conservancy
Community
Oct 25, 2026
Florida Bat Festival at Lubee Bat Conservancy
Festivals
Oct 25, 2026
Fall Plant Sale and Orchid Show at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Festivals
Oct 31, 2026
Gainesville Pride Festival
Markets
Nov 1, 2026
Downtown Gainesville Festival & Art Show
Community
Nov 1, 2026
Haile Farmers Market Harvest Festival
Markets
Nov 1, 2026
Gainesville Pride Festival at Bo Diddley Plaza
Festivals
Nov 1-2, 2026
Fall Plant Sale and Orchid Show at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Festivals
Nov 8-15, 2026
U-Pick Sunflower Fall Fest at The Bryer Patch
Community
Nov 14-15, 2026
Downtown Gainesville Festival & Art Show
Markets
Nov 14-15, 2026
The Downtown Festival and Art Show - Gainesville
Vendor Apps
Nov 14-15, 2026
The Downtown Festival and Art Show
Markets
Nov 14-15, 2026
Downtown Festival and Art Show in Downtown Gainesville
Community
Nov 14-15, 2026
Teddy Bear Invite
Sports
Nov 15-16, 2026
Downtown Festival and Art Show
Festivals
Nov 22, 2026
Cane Boil and Fiddle Fest at Morningside Nature Center
Festivals
Nov 26, 2026
Cops and Gobblers 5K and Fun Run
Sports
Dec 1, 2026
Downtown Festival and Art Show
Vendor Booths
Dec 1, 2026
Magic, Moonlight and Mistletoe Holiday Concert with Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
Community
Dec 6, 2026
Santa Paws 5K/10K Run/Walk
Sports
Dec 6, 2026
Santa Paws 5K-9 and 10K-9 Run/Walk
Sports
Dec 6, 2026
Holiday Lights Celebration at the Thomas Center Gardens
Festivals
Dec 6, 2026
Light Up Tioga at Tioga Town Center
Festivals
Dec 6, 2026
Santa Paws 5K and 10K Run/Walk
Sports
Dec 6, 2026
Season of Hope Run
Sports
Dec 10-13, 2026
Bobcat Round Robin
Sports
Dec 31, 2026
Downtown Countdown at Bo Diddley Plaza
Festivals
Dec 31, 2026
Downtown Countdown New Year's Eve Celebration and Sparks in the Park
Community
Jan 1, 2027
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
Festivals
Jan 1, 2027
Flying Pig Parade
Community
Jan 1, 2027
Sunshine State Book Festival
Festivals
Jan 1, 2027
Plowing Up the Past at Dudley Farm
Festivals
Jan 1, 2027
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire at Depot Park
Markets
Jan 1, 2027
Heartwood Music Fest
Festivals
Feb 1, 2027
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire at Depot Park
Festivals
Feb 1, 2027
Plowing Up the Past at Dudley Farm
Markets
Feb 1, 2027
Sunshine State Book Festival
Community
Feb 6, 2027
Visit Gainesville, Alachua County Indoor Classic
Sports
Feb 7, 2027
Florida High School Indoor Championship
Sports
Feb 8, 2027
FLYRA Youth Indoor Championships
Sports
Feb 14, 2027
Blossom, Brew and BBQ
Community
Mar 1, 2027
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo's Party for the Planet
Community
Mar 1, 2027
Haile Farmers Market
Markets
Mar 1, 2027
GCM Spring Food Fest
Community
Mar 1, 2027
Flying Pig Parade
Festivals
Mar 1, 2027
Grove Street Farmers Market
Markets
Mar 1, 2027
BARD & Broadside Poetry Festival
Community
Mar 1, 2027
Alachua County Youth Fair
Community
Mar 5, 2027
Book Nook Cafe Grand Opening
Vendor Booths
Mar 5, 2027
2026 Rotary Clubs of Gainesville Wild Game Feast
Community
Mar 13, 2027
2026 Gainesville Guitar Festival
Community
Mar 14, 2027
Taste of The Bayou Love & Food Fest
Community
Mar 27, 2027
Hogtown Craft Beer Festival
Community
Mar 28, 2027
SPARC STEAM Station Kick Off Event
Festivals
Mar 28, 2027
Hogtown Craft Beer Festival
Community
Mar 28, 2027
Gator Fly-In and Armed Services Appreciation Day
Markets
Date TBA
Community Nights
Community
Date TBA
Community Nights at South Main Station
Community
Date TBA
Community Nights at South Main Station
Community
Date TBA
Community Nights at South Main Station
Festivals
Date TBA
Community Nights at South Main Station
Community
Date TBA
Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary Farmers Moo-ket
Markets
Date TBA
Downtown Festival and Art Show
Vendor Apps
Date TBA
Downtown Gainesville Festival & Art Show
Festivals
Date TBA
Fall Plant Sale and Orchid Show
Markets
Date TBA
Fall Plant Sale and Orchid Show at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Festivals
Date TBA
Florida Bat Festival at Lubee Bat Conservancy
Vendor Apps
Date TBA
Flying Pig Parade
Festivals
Date TBA
Food Truck Fridays – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Community
Date TBA
Gainesville Fine Arts Association Artist Studio Tour
Festivals
Date TBA
Gainesville Latino Film Festival
Festivals
Date TBA
Gainesville Seafood Festival
Community
Date TBA
Grove Street Farmers Market
Markets
Date TBA
Grove Street Market
Markets
Date TBA
Haile Farmers Market
Markets
Date TBA
Heartwood Music Fest
Vendor Apps
Date TBA
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
Festivals
Date TBA
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Spring Garden Festival
Festivals
Date TBA
Pride Festival
Vendor Apps
Date TBA
Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival
Festivals
Date TBA
Union Street Farmers Market at Bo Diddley Plaza
Markets
Date TBA
University of Florida Homecoming - Gator Growl
Vendor Apps
Date TBA
University of Florida Homecoming Parade and Gator Growl
Festivals

Past (6)

Jun 15 – Jul 15, 2026
Gainesville Fine Arts Association Artist Studio Tour
Community
Jul 3, 2026
Fanfares and Fireworks
Community
Jul 3-5, 2026
NXTPRO Sports
Sports
Jul 3, 2026
WUFT's Fanfares & Fireworks
Festivals
Jul 3, 2026
First Friday Concerts – Midland Greenway
Community
Jul 3-5, 2026
Nextpro Circuit
Sports