Arts events in Gainesville

Check out happening arts events all around Gainesville, FL

45th Annual Downtown Festival & Art Show

 Sat, 14 Nov at 04:00 am Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601

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

Journey to Juneteenth: Freedom Fest '26

 Sat, 20 Jun at 03:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Black Uhuru with Maca Reggae Samba at Heartwood Soundstage

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 am 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

 Fri, 06 Nov at 08:30 pm The Hippodrome Theatre USD 39 to 67

Gainesville Latino Festival Fall 2026

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

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

Mango Fest 🥭 At Oaks Mall Gainesville!

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

Caribbean Street Fest @ Oaks Mall

 Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm Oaks Mall Gainesville

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

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

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

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

Early Learning at the Harn Community Day

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

9th ANNUAL TEACH ME TO DANCE

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

GAINESVILLE PRIDE MONTH "KICK"OFF

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

The Todd E. Rodgers Pride Cabaret

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

🐊Gator Tango Festivalito🪗

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

Story Time in the Garden

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

Create a Collaborative Mandala Workshop

 Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am Millhopper Branch | Alachua County Library District Free

Dave & Buster's - Gainesville

 Thu, 11 Jun at 02:00 pm Dave & Buster's Gainesville USD 32

14th Annual ARTSPEAKS: Bringing Poetry & People Together

Sun, 30 Aug at 04:00 pm The Historic Thomas Center

Grove Street Market

 Sat, 15 Aug at 09:00 am 220 NW 8th St., Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida

GYC Summer Camp

 Mon, 15 Jun at 09:00 am Santa Fe College

Stars, Stage & Style

Sat, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm Santa Fe College-Blount Center

Company

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O , Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

A Wilhelm Scream in Gainesville

 Fri, 23 Oct at 12:00 pm Multiple Venues

Thornebrook Kids Activity Fair

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Seashell Catch-all Tray Workshop!

 Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am Curia On The Drag

Protest Song Writing Contest

 Sun, 12 Jul at 06:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Room to Dance

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm 3000 Northwest 83 Street, 3000 NW 83 St, Gainesville, Florida

Litha Micro-Retreat: Earth, Plants & Living Systems

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville (UUFG)

Mosaic Art Classes Gainesville: Turkish Lamp Workshop

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville USD 99 to 179

Listening Room: Zak Toscani

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

Tech Coffee Social - GNV Tech Chats

 Wed, 10 Jun at 09:00 am Resident Coffee Free

Beginners Mosaic Workshop!

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Curia On The Drag

Reddick, Benbow, & Means Family Reunion - DEADLINE: MAY 15TH

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG USD 0 to 162

Growing a Pollinator-Friendly City: Bee City USA & Native Wildflowers (Perspectives in the Parks)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park

Visible Mending: Sashiko Workshop!

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 am Curia On The Drag

Mandala Art Journaling

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Millhopper Branch | Alachua County Library District Free

Art Collective - A Curated Project of Art by Lale Grand Opening!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm 6419 Newberry Road, 32605

Nature Monoprint Workshop // July 19

 Sun, 19 Jul at 11:00 am The AUK Market

Business Networking 1-Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 09 Apr at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,764

Leadership Mastery:Inspire, Motivate & Lead Like a Pro! in Gainesville, FL

 Tue, 24 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 679 to 804

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

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Gainesville Free

Grant Peeples live at Heartwood Soundstage

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Explorations of Embodiment: Symposium & Research Mixer

 Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 am Emerson Alumni Hall Free

CHESS FL 2026

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:30 am Rosa B Williams Center/352artspace

Kirkwood Estate by Restless Mommas

 Thu, 04 Jun at 09:00 am Kirkwood, Gainesville

Call to artists: LINE BY LINE National Juried Exhibition

 Wed, 01 Jul at 06:00 am 1314 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Frozen Dessert Courses This June in Gainesville, FL!

 Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 am 2106 NW 67th Pl Ste 1, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32653

Presentation Skills 1-Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 10 Apr at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,764

#iDoit4mycity Services

 Sun, 28 Jun at 03:00 pm Pulp Arts

Open Mic Poetry Night

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm Released Reentry 4104 NW 13th St. Gainesville, FL 32609

Time Management - The 10X Productivity Formula! in Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 21 May at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 574 to 804

Business Presentations 1-Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 534 to 1,815

Shawn Manley's Open Mic Night - One Love Cafe

 Wed, 17 Jun at 05:30 pm 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606, United States

An Afternoon with Andre Frattino

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:00 pm Books-A-Million Free

82nd Airborne D Day - Operation Neptune -Normandy Ruck

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am 325 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601

Art & Sports VBS

 Mon, 22 Jun at 09:00 am 6725 NW 126th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32653

Open Mic Poetry - Youth Night

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Depot Park

Theatre Connects Showcase

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

DIY Postcards/Art at the Matheson BYO Art Supplies

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Matheson History Museum

16th Annual Memorial Celebration

 Sun, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm 7204 SE County Road 234, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32641

Anger Management 1-Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Brian Doherty: Life Celebration

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Depot Village

Laura Jackson's Celebration of Life

 Sun, 07 Jun at 02:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre

AV Club with Maca Reggae Samba

 Wed, 26 Aug at 07:00 pm 2237 NW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL

Business Networking 1 Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Startup Engine Program: AI Training, Tools, Templates, Services, Mentorship

 Thu, 30 Apr at 03:00 pm Gainesville Training, Entrepreneurship, & Community (GTEC) Center USD 500

Managing a Virtual Team 1 Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 830

Professional Report Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Negotiation Skills - Professional 1 Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 830

Mosaic Art Classes Gainesville: Turkish Lamp Workshop

 Sat, 12 Jul at 10:00 am Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville USD 99 to 179

Mandalas for All invites to Create a Collabotative Mandala

 Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am Millhopper Branch | Alachua County Library District Free

Business Presentations 1 Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Wed, 12 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Communication Skills 1-Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 13 Mar at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Practical Sales Skills 1-Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 13 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Stakeholder Management 1 Day Workshop | Gainesville, FL

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 830

Sales Closing Skills 1 Day Workshop |Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Telephone Debt Collection 1 Day Workshop |Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Creative Thinking 1 Day Workshop |Gainesville, FL

 Wed, 18 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Communication Strategies Training That Drive Success! in Gainesville, FL

 Thu, 19 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 679 to 804

Public Speaking Mastery:Speak with Confidence & Impact! in Gainesville, FL

 Wed, 12 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 679 to 804