Special Event

The United Women in Faith of First United Methodist Church will host Trinkets & Treasures Rummage Sale at the church, which is located at 419 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, from […]

Join the 14th Annual Santa Crawl Put on your favorite Christmas costume and come to Downtown Gainesville on Saturday, December 14th, at 7 PM for a night of festive fun! […]

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, the University of Florida Police Department, Safe Kids North Central Florida and several community organizations will team up for the annual Healthy Heroes Day for Kids, formerly known as the UF Health Bike Rodeo.  Learn safety tips to help keep your child safe and healthy this summer and enjoy interactive […]

Tree Fest is an annual event presented by Solar Impact and hosted at Swamp Head around Earth Day to support the Alachua Conservation Trust by raising money to plant a lot of trees on local conservation land. Family-friendly activities take place from noon to 5 p.m., including live music, non-profit tabling, vendors and food trucks. […]

Join the Greater Gainesville Chamber Foundation as we celebrate high school graduates' accomplishments as they matriculate to any state college, university, or military. There will be food, music, and lots of fun.

Art Paws is a fun event for you & your dog! Bring your four-footed friend to Daft Cow Brewery on Saturday, May 17, from 3-6 PM. We'll have games and art activities just for the canines. For the people, we're planning a stellar silent auction, unique vendors, live music, and a raffle to get your […]

For kids ages 6-10 yrs, a special 90 min workshop in storytelling, improv and interpretive theater! We’ll have a great time ‘mixing and matching’ some old skills, developing new skills, […]

Get Ready to Laugh Out Loud with Armand and Angelina! Saturday, June 7, 4:00 p.m. Looking for a night of fun, laughter, and unforgettable entertainment? Mark your calendars and prepare for an evening of pure joy as Armand and Angelina bring their latest musical comedy extravaganza to the stage! This all-new program is more than […]

Calling all young performers aged 13 to 18!  Join us for an unforgettable evening of creativity and talent at Unity of Gainesville's Youth Open Mic Night.  Whether you're a singer, poet, comedian, or musician, this is your moment to shine! What to Expect: A supportive and welcoming environment for all performers A chance to showcase […]

WHAT:         UF Health and the Safe Kids North Central Florida Coalition are teaming up to keep children safe for road trips and other drives on the road. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death among children in the United States, per the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This free event offers families the […]

During the Heat, Heart and Head Sports Injury Prevention Symposium, UF Health physicians will share tips and best practices in handling sports emergencies, ranging from sudden cardiac arrest to concussions to heat illness. Gators basketball great and SEC Defensive Player of the Year Patric Young is this year’s featured speaker. Reserve your spot now on Eventbrite. WHEN: 8:30 a.m. […]

Contra is a dance done with a lively, walking step.  You simply walk in time to the music-one step for each beat of music.  There is no fancy footwork required.  There is a caller for every dance who walks the dancers through the moves before the music begins and continues to call until the dancers are confidently moving […]