44th Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show (2025)

Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Bo Diddley Plaza | Gainesville

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44th Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show (2025)
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The nationally recognized Downtown Festival & Art Show transforms historic downtown Gainesville into a masterful blend of art music and entertainment. Presented by the City of Gainesville Parks Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department this juried fine art festival celebrates its 44th anniversary in 2025. On November 15 & 16 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. visitors can marvel at works from over 200 of the nation’s most talented artists who display their original oils and acrylics vibrant watercolors captivating sculptures dazzling jewelry decorative ceramics and vivid photography. For more information including a list of artists and entertainment visit the festival website www.GainesvilleDowntownArtFest.net

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Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States

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