Arts events in Gainesville

Check out happening arts events all around Gainesville, FL

40th Annual Fall Arts Festival at The Shoppes at Thornebrook

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Infinity Con Gainesville

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Alachua County Sports and Events Center

The Great Pumpkin Bash at Bo Diddley Plaza

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

NCFBS Presents: Blues Challenge

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Friends of the Library Alachua County

Karen Peck & New River in Gainesville

 Sun, 23 Nov at 06:00 pm New Haven Congregational Holiness Church

Adult Book Fair at Swamp Head Brewery

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Bo Diddley Plaza: Jeff Rosenstock, AJJ, RX Bandits in Gainesville

 Sun, 26 Oct at 12:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Listening Room: Zak Toscani

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm GFAA Gallery - Gainesville Fine Arts Association USD 23

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

Joy’s 14th Annual Arts & Crafts Show

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am 5701 NW 34TH Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32653

Magic City Hippies at Heartwood Soundstage

 Fri, 03 Oct Heartwood Soundstage

Festival Singers of Florida

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm 106 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Painting Class: Northern Lights

 Sun, 05 Oct at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Beginners Mosaic Workshop!

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am Curia On The Drag

Chomp the Block - October 17th

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

Listening Room: Stelth Ulvang

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm The Bull USD 23

Chomp the Block - October 3rd

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

Arts Fishing Club

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

BLESS HIM - Release Concert

 Sat, 11 Oct at 05:00 pm Upper Room COGIC USD 30 to 50

The SteelDrivers

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

TICKETS ADDED! - Paul Thorn with Kristopher James - Heartwood Outdoor Stage

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

New Jazz Underground

 Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 pm UpStage at the Phillips Center

Linocut Workshop // Oct 5

 Sun, 05 Oct at 11:00 am The AUK Market

The Bridge City Sinners

 Thu, 09 Oct Heartwood Soundstage

Michael Feinstein at Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

10/28 Comedian BO JOHNSON, Anna Dahl, Marc Lefton at The Wooly in Downtown Gainesville!

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm The Wooly

Listening Room: Johanna Warren

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm The Bull USD 23

Painting Class: Koi Fish

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Evil Dead: The Musical

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O , Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Hannah Stokes Band at Baby J's Bar

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm 7 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601-5313, United States

Saturday Morning Qigong

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Tom Petty Park

Jake Shimabukuro

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

Fun 4 Gator Kids Glow in the Dark Fun Night

 Fri, 07 Nov at 05:30 pm Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park

On Tyranny - A Theatrical Resistance @ the Limelight!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm 4908 NW 34th Blvd Suite 11 Gainesville, FL 32605

The 4th Annual Gainesville Art Circus (A.G.A.C)

 Sat, 04 Oct at 03:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Mariee Siou

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Tu Fiesta Radio Festival 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Alachua County Sports & Event Center USD 36 to 105

Galilee Chamber Orchestra

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

SAW Draw Jam!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm 1314 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Paint and Sip at The Pins

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm 1132 NW 76th Blvd., Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

 Mon, 13 Oct at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

 Sun, 26 Oct at 12:00 pm 430 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Maria Ioudenitch, violin

 Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm Squitieri Studio Theatre

Playwriting Bootcamp: From Idea to Script

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Rosa B Williams Center USD 23

Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 06 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Timucua Language and Culture: Understanding Alachua County's Native Heritage

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 13 Oct at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 0 to 8

The Get Up Kids, Rx Bandits, Jeff Rosenstock, Fucked Up, Shelter, Drug Church, Pool Kids, Weakened Friends in Gainesville

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:30 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 06 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm Gainesville Free

10/17 BROADWAY RAVE at Signal in Downtown Gainesville!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm 7 SW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601-6242, United States

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

 Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

The Arcadian Wild

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Squitieri Studio Theatre

A Kingdom Social Lounge Experience: Anointed & At Ease

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 215 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601-5319, United States

Chomp the Block - November 28th

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

Monthly Figure Drawing for Comics with Mort Robertson

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm 1314 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Dance Alive National Ballet: Class with Clara

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts USD 200 to 396

Open Auditions: The Drowning Girls

 Sun, 19 Oct at 07:00 pm 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O , Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Wine Down with The Harn

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm Harn Museum of Art

Warrington College of Business Tour

 Fri, 10 Oct at 03:00 pm Heavener School of Business Free

Jeff Rosenstock in Gainesville

 Sat, 25 Oct at 05:00 pm Various Venues

Painting Class: Gator

 Sun, 19 Oct at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Ashes and Arrows

Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Josh Meloy in Gainesville

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 20 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

2025 BANCF Fall Parade of Homes™

 Sat, 08 Nov at 12:00 pm Alachua County

44th Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show (2025)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Bo Diddley Plaza

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 27 Oct at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 0 to 8

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 20 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Perspectives in the Parks: Keep on Burnin’: The History of Wildland Fire in Florida

 Sun, 05 Oct at 01:00 pm Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park

Nurture Fest

Sun, 12 Oct at 05:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Trunk or Treat 2025

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm 8001 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

11/6 Apex / Better Strangers / Coraline's Collapse at Signal in Downtpwn Gainesville!

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm 7 SW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601-6242, United States

Tusk: The Classic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

 Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 13 to 19

Art + Mindfulness: Oceans of Love, Deepening Our Compassion

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Harn Museum of Art Free

11/15 BEARLY DEAD / Anybuddy at Signal in Downtown Gainesville!

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm 7 SW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601-6242, United States

10/11 Driveaway / The Thing with Feathers / Noise Next Door at Signal in Downtown Gainesville!

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm 7 SW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601-6242, United States

Before Instagram: 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Sweetwater Print Cooperative

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:30 pm 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL

Pet Symmetry, sports., Zeta, Glazed, Dikembe, Signals Midwest, Kerosene Heights, Michael Cera Palin, Arcadia Grey, Timeshares, MooseCreek Park in Gainesville

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Squitieri Studio Theatre

12/7 Comedian Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King at The Wooly in Downtown Gainesville!

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm The Wooly

Dusty Slay

 Mon, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

julie - US TOUR 2025 - Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm The Wooly

Free Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes

 Mon, 03 Nov at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 0 to 13

THRILLER MARKET ⚡️

Sun, 12 Oct at 11:00 am 2031 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

11/13 Comedian GABRIEL RUTLEDGE with special guests at Vivid Music Hall in Gainesville!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Vivid Music Hall

HESCAH Lecture: The Colonial Forest and the French Landscape

 Thu, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm Harn Museum of Art

Dancing Through the Snow

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Tuba Skinny at Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

The Little Party People Expo

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am The Luxe Creative Space: 2444 NE 1st Blvd. Suite 800, Gainesville, FL

Open Mic Night at Swamp Head Brewery

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:30 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Harvest Gold: Tchaikovsky's 5th and Halloween

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm Santa Fe College Fine Arts Hall

Hadestown at Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

Halloween Costume Sale

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am 1325 NW 2nd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Quail with Alexandra Douglas Doss

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm VFW Post 2811

Warrington College of Business Tour

 Fri, 07 Nov at 03:00 pm Heavener School of Business Free

11/14 ERIN KINSEY / Will Moseley / Cam Wheaton at Vivid Music Hall in Gainesville!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Vivid Music Hall