Name: celebrateGNV 2026
Start: 2026-11-05
End: 2026-11-05
Location: Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention

Morgan Wallen at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Fri, 15 May at 05:30 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Morgan Wallen Thomas Rhett Gavin Adcock & Zach John King

Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Thomas Rhett — Gainesville

Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm UF Gainesville, FL

Morgan Wallen with Thomas Rhett, Gavin Adcock, and Zach John King

Fri, 15 May at 09:30 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Morgan Wallen with Ella Langley, Flatland Cavalry, and Zach John King

Sat, 16 May at 09:30 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Thomas Rhett in Gainesville

Fri, 15 May at 05:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Florida Gators vs. Oklahoma Sooners

Fri, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

South Carolina Gamecocks at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Sat, 10 Oct Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Florida Gators vs. Campbell Fighting Camels

Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Oklahoma Sooners at Florida Gators Football

Sat, 07 Nov at 08:30 am Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Morgan Wallen: Still the Problem Tour

Sat, 16 May at 05:30 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Parking Campbell Fighting Camels at Florida Gators Football

Sat, 12 Sep at 07:30 am Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Florida Gators vs. Florida Atlantic Owls

Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Florida Gators vs. South Carolina Gamecocks

Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Florida Atlantic Owls at Florida Gators Football

Sat, 05 Sep at 07:30 am Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Vanderbilt Commodores at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Thu, 03 Sep at 11:59 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Florida Atlantic Owls at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Sat, 05 Sep Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Steve Earle in Gainesville

Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Oklahoma Sooners at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Sat, 07 Nov at 11:59 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

SOLD OUT - Mon. 7.13 - UNDEROATH: THE VAN TOUR TO VANS WARPED TOUR

Mon, 13 Jul at 11:00 am 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Ole Miss Rebels at Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Wed, 02 Sep at 11:59 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Campbell Fighting Camels at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Sat, 12 Sep at 11:59 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Ole Miss Rebels at Florida Gators Football Tickets

Sat, 26 Sep Ben Hill Griffin Stadium EUR 137

30th Annual Boo at the Zoo

Sat, 31 Oct at 03:00 pm 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Santigold at Heartwood Soundstage

Wed, 20 May Heartwood Soundstage

Juvenile’s Boiling Point Album Release Tour with The 400 Degreez Band LIVE at Heartwood

Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

RAM Free Clinic - Gainesville, Florida

Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 am 1201 SE 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32641, United States

Steve Earle

Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

6/4 BUCKETHEAD at Vivid Music Hall in Gainesville, FL!

Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Vivid Music Hall

Ole 60: Smokestack Town Tour LIVE at Heartwood Soundstage

Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Do The Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl in Gainesville!

Sat, 04 Jul at 04:30 pm Silver Q Billiards & Sports Bar USD 19 to 24

JUVENILE in Gainesville

Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Pop Punk & Emo Night of Gainesville

Fri, 15 May at 10:00 pm Vivid Music Hall USD 14

CRANK DAT… SOULJA BOY THEMED 2000’S THROWBACK PARTY

Fri, 22 May at 10:00 pm SIMONS NIGHT CLUB USD 0 to 22

48th Annual Jack Gamble Melon Run

Sat, 04 Jul at 08:00 am 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605-5000, United States

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

Sat, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm The Hippodrome Theatre USD 41 to 71

Gainesville Latino Festival Fall 2026

Sat, 26 Sep at 05:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Black Uhuru in Gainesville

Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

41st Annual Fall Arts Festival at The Shoppes at Thornebrook

Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Cancer Chomp (5th Annual)

Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 am UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex Free

Juneteenth Film Festival

Sat, 06 Jun at 05:15 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Snow Crab, Blue Crab & Oysters Vendor Fest 🦀🦪

Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Oaks Mall Gainesville

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Fri, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm The Hippodrome Theatre USD 51 to 79

GRAD BASH 2026 : LPB POODY LIVE

Sat, 30 May at 10:00 pm SIMONS USD 0 to 31

Mango Fest 🥭 At Oaks Mall Gainesville!

Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Oaks Mall Gainesville

B.E.S.T. in person Workshop in Gainesville, FL

Mon, 14 Sep at 09:00 am Vision Birth Center of Gainesville

Midget Mayhem / Little Mania" Mini Wrestling! Gainesville FL 18+

Tue, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Vivid Music Hall USD 31 to 148

2026 CALS Kick-off

Wed, 09 Sep at 05:30 pm Grand Ballroom Free

2026 Our Town Home and Garden Show

Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 am Alachua County Sports and Events Center

Trae Crowder

Fri, 12 Jun at 12:00 am The Wooly

Gainesville Totally Rad Vintage Fest

Sat, 22 Aug at 10:00 am Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Listening Room: Bonnie Prince Billy

Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Lyceum Concert Hall at Santa Fe College USD 29

Free Fridays - MusicGNV Live & Local Edition: Dirty Chai, Creative Vibes, Sir Flame

Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

YOUNG & TURNT …. ANYTHING BUT SOBER EDITION

Sat, 16 May at 10:00 pm THE LOFT Formally GOLD ROOM NIGHTCLUB USD 0 to 16

Easy Star All-Stars in Gainesville

Thu, 04 Jun at 05:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Early Ones Only: The Party That Doesn't Ruin Tomorrow in Gainesville

Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm The Wooly USD 23

First Responder Gator Course Thursday Lab - Summer 2026

Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm University of Florida USD 109

Free Fridays - The Impostors

Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Free Fridays - Mindwalk

Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Juneteenth Gospel & Jazz Sunrise Breakfast

Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 am 5701 Venue USD 93 to 109

Easy Star All-Stars - Live at Heartwood Soundstage

Thu, 04 Jun at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

2026 Gatorland Band Camps

Sun, 21 Jun at 03:00 pm Steinbrenner Band Hall USD 0 to 895

All Black Affair - All Black. All Legacy. One Bond

Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center USD 59

Memorial Day Commemoration

Mon, 25 May at 10:00 am 401 SE 21st Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32641

OLD WAVE! with DJ CAM!

Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm The Wooly

Santigold

Wed, 20 May at 11:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Martini Mondays

Mon, 01 Jun at 06:00 pm P.F. Chang's Free

Zookeeper Day

Sat, 18 Jul at 09:00 am 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

ACBW Beer Pairing Dinner @ Cypress & Grove Brewing Co

Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Cypress & Grove Brewing Company USD 109

World Tree Kangaroo Day

Sun, 17 May at 09:00 am 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

🐊Gator Tango Festivalito🪗

Fri, 12 Jun at 05:30 pm Gainesville, Florida

Robert Lester Folsom

Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 am Bo Diddley Plaza

Free Fridays - Listening Room and Pulp Arts Presents: Robert Lester Folsom, Sunchild, Kevin PM

Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

9th ANNUAL TEACH ME TO DANCE

Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Gainesville Florida! Go Gators!

Free Fridays - Thomas Allain And His Highly Qualified Band, Hannah Stokes

Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

2026 GFAA Studio Tour

Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm 1314 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Story Time in the Garden

Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm Gainesville Garden Club

Back To School Supplies Pop-Up Giveaway - Gainesville, Fl

Sun, 02 Aug at 02:00 pm Gainesville Training, Entrepreneurship, & Community (GTEC) Center Free

14th Annual Red Shoe Affair Presented by Audi Gainesville

Sat, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Free Fridays - Den of Steves, The Rennys

Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

2026 Gentleman's Ride - Gainesville, FL

Sun, 17 May at 08:00 am Gainesville, Florida

2026 Night of Fire

Sat, 24 Oct at 08:00 am Gainesville Raceway

Free Fridays - All My Phriends

Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

5/30 EquestriNaughty - A Burlesque Roll in the Hay - at Signal in Downtown Gainesville!

Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm 7 SW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601-6242, United States

Free Fridays - MusicGNV Live & Local Edition: Teen Showcase

Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

GAINESVILLE PRIDE MONTH "KICK"OFF

Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

FFGC District V – UF Short Course in Horticulture

Sun, 31 May at 03:00 pm Straughn Extension Professional Development Center

JOKES ON YOU …. THE WHITE LIES T- SHIRT PARTY

Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 pm SIMONS NIGHT CLUB USD 0 to 22

Summer Indoor Farmers Market

Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am 618 NW 60th St. Suite K, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Free Fridays - Pet Detectives

Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Comedy Of Errors: A DRUNK NIGHT OF SHAKESPEARE

Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 23

#iDoit4mycity Festival

Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Free Fridays - Uncle Mosie, Matthew Fowler

Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Queereoke Karaoke

Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

The Todd E. Rodgers Pride Cabaret

Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 25 to 231

Midget Mayhem Wrestling at Vivid Music Hall

Sun, 24 May at 06:30 pm Vivid Music Hall

Free Fridays - Maca Reggae Samba

Fri, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Melting Pot

Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm The Backyard at Boca Fiesta & Palomino USD 10

3rd Annual Bras & Brunch

Fri, 15 May at 12:00 pm Dillard’s Lingerie Department Free

celebrateGNV 2026

Thu, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention USD 82 to 1,069

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