Arts events in Gainesville

Check out happening arts events all around Gainesville, FL

Stage Play~ Six Triple Eight - Celebrating America 250

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:00 pm 25 SE 2nd Place

1/23 Jaydaddy Presents: Scumtown High at Vivid Music Hall in Gainesville!

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Vivid Music Hall

Afrofuturism Week Kick-Off Party

 Sat, 24 Jan at 05:00 pm Santa Fe College Blount Center

Painting Class: Palm Trees

 Fri, 09 Jan at 06:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Preview performance of Passion Dey Couldn’t Steal – The Zora Neale Hurston

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm Best Western Gateway Grand Free

9th ANNUAL TEACH ME TO DANCE

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

Passion Dey Couldn’t Steal – The Zora Neale Hurston Story

 Sat, 24 Jan at 02:30 pm Lyceum Concert Hall at Santa Fe College Free

Listening Room and Pulp Arts Present: William Tyler

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:00 pm Lyceum Concert Hall at Santa Fe College USD 29 to 34

Tatiana Eva-Marie

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm UpStage at the Phillips Center

MB Gainesville FREE Vehicle Inspection, Training-MB Systems; Lunch & Test Drives

 Wed, 18 Feb at 09:00 am Mercedes-Benz of Gainesville Service Center, Gainesville, FL, USA USD 4

Painting Class: Jellyfish

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Wim Tapley & The Cannons

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Warrington College of Business Tour

 Fri, 23 Jan at 03:00 pm Heavener School of Business Free

Josh Meloy in Gainesville

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

Union Arena Sword Art Online Vol.2 Release Event

 Sun, 01 Feb at 06:00 pm 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Jesse Cook in Gainesville

 Thu, 22 Jan at 09:00 pm Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 19 Jan at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Art of Unity Showcase: Self Love to Shared Love

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm Reitz Union Drive Free

Free Acro Yoga Classes

 Mon, 02 Feb at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Sunshine State Book Festival

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 am Santa Fe College

Monoprints & Marbling Workshop

 Sun, 18 Jan at 12:00 pm Thomas Center Free

The Drowning Girls

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O , Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 02 Feb at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Lorcana Casual League

 Mon, 05 Jan at 06:00 pm 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

S.I.N: Service Industry Night @ Kairos!

 Mon, 12 Jan at 06:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 9 to 16

Disappearing Rivers (Perspectives in the Parks)

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

Etribe Community: Black Fox Self Defense Silat Training

 Wed, 07 Jan at 06:00 pm The Sacred Earth Center

Maddy O'Neal

 Thu, 29 Jan at 09:00 pm 201 W University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Painting Class: Axolotl

 Sun, 11 Jan at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

FDVA Women Veterans Expo

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am Best Western Gateway Grand Free

Morgan Wallen: Still the Problem Tour

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

Listening Room: Flamy Grant

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:00 pm The Lynx Books USD 23

Ocean Voyage - Immersive Concert III

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm 106 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 16 Feb at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Clay Class: Snail Pot

 Wed, 21 Jan at 06:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Afrofuturism Week Concert

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm HOW BAZAR

Thornebrook Spring Arts Festival 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Gainesville Oddities Market @ Bo Diddley Plaza January 2026 Edition!

 Sun, 04 Jan at 12:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Free Acro Yoga Classes

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Painting Class: Owl

 Sun, 18 Jan at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Free Acro Yoga Classes

 Mon, 05 Jan at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Open Auditions: Sylvia

 Sun, 18 Jan at 07:00 pm 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O , Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

AV Club

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

Art & Mindfulness at the Harn Museum of Art

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Harn Museum of Art

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 02 Mar at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Painting Class: House

 Sun, 25 Jan at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

FrogWatch USA—Local Calls and Croaks of Alachua

 Sun, 04 Jan at 01:00 pm Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 05 Jan at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

UF Opera Theatre: The Pirates of Penzance

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Beginners Mosaic Workshop!

 Sun, 11 Jan at 11:00 am Curia On The Drag

Art & Mindfulness at the Harn Museum of Art

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Harn Museum of Art

Free Acro Yoga Classes

 Mon, 19 Jan at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Springs Run 7.2K + Fest 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am First Magnitude Brewing Company

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

 Mon, 16 Mar at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

Camille Thurman with the Darrell Green Quartet

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm UpStage at the Phillips Center

The Other Book Part 2 - Arts and Culture

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

NCFBS Presents: Roy Book Binder with Corey Hall

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Warrington College of Business Tour

 Fri, 30 Jan at 03:00 pm Heavener School of Business Free

New Year Jazz on Main Street Pro-Jam

Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm 1314 S Main Street, 32601

Morgan Wallen: Still the Problem Tour 2026

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

UF's Online Economics Master's Information Session

 Fri, 23 Jan at 09:30 am Matherly Hall Free

Bonsai & Cheers -First Magnitude Brewing - L&J Nursery - Hawaiian Umbrella

 Sun, 08 Feb at 02:00 pm First Magnitude Brewing Company USD 81

Herbal Remedies Workshop: Create Your Own Fire Cider

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am 225 NW 12th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States

SAW Draw Jam!

 Sat, 03 Jan at 02:00 pm 1314 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Stone Fruit Trees w Heather Blake

 Mon, 16 Feb at 06:30 pm VFW Post 2811

Lorcana Whispers In The Well Set Championship

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:30 pm 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Warrington College of Business Tour

 Fri, 06 Feb at 03:00 pm Heavener School of Business Free

Natural History-Inspired Jewelry Workshop!

 Sun, 18 Jan at 11:00 am 2031 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

12th Annual COURAGEOUS YOUNG VOICES

 Sun, 08 Mar at 04:00 pm The Historic Thomas Center

2nd Street Circus Spectacular

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Gainesville Circus Center USD 0 to 13

Josh Meloy

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Top It Off Pop Up Market

Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 pm Curia On The Drag

TEDxGainesville 2026: Emergence

 Sat, 31 Jan at 02:30 pm 333 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611-1905, United States

saturdays at your place in Gainesville

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake with a LIVE Orchestra

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm University of Florida Performing Arts

Cadenza 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm 435 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32611

January Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:30 am Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville USD 23

Sat. 1.24 - All Your Friends - The Indie Dance Party

 Sat, 24 Jan at 01:00 pm 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

"Remembrance Quilt Exhibition" Grand Opening

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Painting Class: Pikachu

 Sun, 04 Jan at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Free Acro Yoga Classes

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering Free

2026 Sunshine State Book Festival

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am Santa Fe College Fine Arts Hall

Andrea von Kampen in Gainesville

 Tue, 13 Jan at 06:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

UF's Online Economics Master's Information Session

 Thu, 22 Jan at 11:00 am Matherly Hall Free

Digital Arts & Sciences Alumni Reunion 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 pm First Magnitude Brewing Company Free

Alachua County Public School's Student Exhibition (K-12)

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 am 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Jesse Cook

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm UpStage at the Curtis Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Warrington College of Business Tour

 Fri, 27 Feb at 03:00 pm Heavener School of Business Free

Kenny and Amanda Smith house concert in Gainesville Florida

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Winter Record Fair

 Sun, 25 Jan at 12:00 pm Cypress & Grove Brewing Co.

Plant Genetics Improvements & Seed Saving

 Mon, 19 Jan at 06:30 pm VFW Post 2811

Pottery Wheel Class

 Wed, 14 Jan at 05:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Camille Thurman

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm UpStage at the Curtis Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Tuba Skinny at Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

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

2026 MLK Lecture

 Thu, 22 Jan at 05:00 pm Pugh Hall

Whose Live Anyway?

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

The Black Author's Convention

 Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm The Luxe Creative Space 2444 NE 1st Blvd, Suite 800, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

Comedy Night with Joe Fenti & Viv Martin

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Baseball in Paradise: A History of Spring Training in Florida

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Bonsai & Cheers -First Magnitude Brewing - L&J Nursery - Serissa

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm First Magnitude Brewing Company USD 81