• Movie Premiere with Florida Museum and Digital Worlds Institute

    Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

    At this free movie premiere, the Florida Museum and Digital Worlds Institute invite you to watch and discuss the new animated short film “TreeTender 2." The film discusses the importance of biodiversity plays to the health of the planet and helps viewers understand how all organisms on Earth are connected. At this event, you will

    Free
  • Sunshine State Book Festival

    Hilton University of Florida Conference Center 1714 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

    At the Sunshine State Book Festival, celebrate literature, meet authors, enjoy storytelling, listen to guest speakers and more!

  • Depot Park Parkrun

    Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Join us every Saturday morning at 7:30 am at Depot Park, 874 SE 4th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 for the Depot Park Parkrun. It is a FREE, weekly, timed 5K open to all runners and walkers of all fitness levels and abilities. Parkrun is a global movement to get folks to enjoy an active lifestyle

  • Ye Olde Parkrunne (Free 5K)

    Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Come out to Depot Park for Ye Olde Parkrunne, a free 5K parkrun! Dress in medieval clothing and kickoff the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire weekend! There will be chess to play along the course of the run. This parkrun is 5k that is free and timed and takes place every Saturday morning at 7:30 a.m. Register

    Free
  • Newnan’s Lake 15k Race

    Earl P. Powers Park Boat Ramp 5910 SE Hawthorne Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

    With Newnan’s Lake 15k Race, enjoy a picturesque morning run. Pre-register at runsignup.com.  

  • Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

    Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    For one magical weekend, the 37th Annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire will come to life as Hoggetowne goes Downtown. This smaller scale event features many of the beloved highlights such as talented artisans and craftspeople, olde world demonstrations, exciting stage combat, medieval music and dance. At the marketplace, visitors will find one-of-a-kind blacksmithing, jewelry, hand-blown glassware,

    Free
  • Bats & Brews

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

    At Bats & Brews, support the Lubee Bat Conservancy and meet some of its bats and watch them venture into the night while enjoying Sky Puppies Beer!

  • The Original Gainesville Food Truck Rally

    High Dive 210 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    At the Original Gainesville Food Truck Rally, enjoy unique food and a free concert with local music! This event benefits Habitat for Humanity.

  • Gainesville Record Fair

    Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. 1001 NW 4th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    At the Gainesville Record Fair, enjoy free entry, live DJS and over 25 vendor tables with vinyl records, CDs, music merchandise, food and more!

  • Race for Rehab: Color Run 5k

    Flavet Field Woodlawn Dr, Gainesville, FL, United States

    The Race for Rehab: Color Run 5k benefits the UF Department of Physical Therapy community outreach programs including Equal Access Clinic, Children on the Go and more.