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

Atliens in Gainesville

Sat, 23 Aug at 09:00 pm Vivid Music Hall

FREE EVENT - Gainesville Reggae Festival

Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Fall Vendor Fair

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:30 am The Luxe Creative Space: 2444 NE 1st Blvd. Suite 800, Gainesville, FL 32609

Listening Room: Zak Toscani

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

ESPIRITU LATINO 2025

Sat, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Karen Peck & New River in Gainesville

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

Free Fridays - FEST 24 Showcase

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

Joy’s 14th Annual Arts & Crafts Show

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

"Cheers to You" Gainesville Harley-Davidson Customer Appreciation Event

Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am 4125 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Andrew Peterson Live In Concert

Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm 8001 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Acrosstown Theatre's Annual Gala and Fundraiser

Sat, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O , Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Paul Thorn with Kristopher James - Heartwood Soundstage

Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Jake Shimabukuro at Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts

Book + Art Faire!

Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am 2031 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

Brazil Fest 2025

Sat, 13 Sep at 03:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Serenity Painting with Joon

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL

44th Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show (2025)

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

Magic City Hippies

Fri, 03 Oct at 08:45 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Art Walk at First Magnitude!

Fri, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm First Magnitude Brewing Company

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

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

Free Fridays - De Lions of Jah

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

LOGOS Parent/Volunteer Meeting

Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm 106 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Gainesville

Sun, 28 Sep at 08:45 pm Hippodrome Theatre

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

Mon, 25 Aug at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Mindful Movement with Sarit Sela: SloMo & Nia Session

Sat, 30 Aug at 10:00 am 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Breakaway Burlesque: Broadway Babes

Thu, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm 7 W University Ave Gainesville FL 32601

The Currys with Chelsea Saddler

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

Will Moseley

Thu, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Cooking Class & Chef Dinner at the Fat Tuscan in Support of the Gainesville Giving Garden

Fri, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm 725 NE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601-5304, United States

Having Fun, Wish You Were Here! An Illustrated History of the Postcard in Florida

Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Back to School Fest 2025

Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Rhinestones & Rust Presents: Rhinestones & Resistance

Sun, 17 Aug at 05:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Arts Fishing Club

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

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

Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes (+ Nachos!)

Mon, 18 Aug at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

La Selva Music Show!

Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm 2031 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

Painting Class: House

Sun, 17 Aug at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+ Nachos!)

Mon, 18 Aug at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

BLESS HIM - Release Concert

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

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

Mon, 25 Aug at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 0 to 8

Painting Class: Panda

Sun, 24 Aug at 12:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Digimon Evolution Cup 2025 Vol. 2 Tournament

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

Open Mic Night at Swamp Head Brewery

Wed, 03 Sep at 06:30 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

The Folk Art Lecture Series: The Works of Eddy Mumma

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm 1013 NW 7th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Flip the Script and Rewrite Your Narrative by BLAAC Queens Room

Sat, 23 Aug at 01:00 pm Santa Fe College CIED Free

Lao Tizer Band

Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall 3000 NW 83rd Street FA, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

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

Comics Working Group with Carly Shooster Summer 2025 Part 2

Mon, 18 Aug at 06:30 pm 1314 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Winyah

Wed, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

Mon, 08 Sep at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 0 to 8

The Florida Vintage Market GAINESVILLE! 8/17

Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm Midpoint Park and Eatery

Auditions for Nutcracker, DANB, Next Generation

Sat, 16 Aug at 12:30 pm 1325 NW 2nd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

World Sacred Flutes

Sun, 17 Aug at 11:00 am Unity of Gainesville Church Free

Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley

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

South African Wine Tasting benefiting Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation

Thu, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm 1000 Northeast 16th Avenue, Building H, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Perspectives in the Parks: Reclaiming Sacred Ground

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

Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes (+ Nachos!)

Mon, 01 Sep at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Painting Class: Century Tower

Fri, 29 Aug at 06:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

PCG Presents: First Impressions

Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm 10 N Main St - the top secret gallery

Dinosaur World Live

Sat, 07 Feb Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

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

Art Journal Workshop

Sat, 16 Aug at 03:00 pm 5202 SW 91st Terrace USD 66

FREE Artistic Swimming Day

Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 am 5201 NW 34th Blvd, 32605

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

Sat, 04 Oct at 03:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

The Bridge City Sinners

Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage

The Little Party People Expo

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

Jimmy Buffett Fest

Sun, 31 Aug at 03:00 pm 619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

Mon, 22 Sep at 09:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 0 to 8

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+Nachos!)

Mon, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes (+ Nachos!)

Mon, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Jake Shimabukuro

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

Rhythms of the World - International Night of Folk Dance

Sat, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm 3000 NW 83 St Building E, Gainesville, FL 32606

Saturday Morning Qigong

Sat, 16 Aug at 09:00 am Tom Petty Park

Mariee Siou

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

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

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

Open Mic Night at Swamp Head Brewery

Wed, 20 Aug at 06:30 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

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

13th Annual ARTSPEAKS: Bringing Poetry & People Together

Sun, 07 Sep at 03:30 pm The Historic Thomas Center

Brian Kelley in Gainesville

Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers

Basic Soil biology with Tavis Douglas

Mon, 15 Sep at 06:30 pm VFW Post 2811

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox

Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts

NCFBS Presents: Blues Challenge

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

Fri 08.29 - NIGHT Indoor Mammoth Market PLUS Group Photo Show at The Wooly!

Fri, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Sustainability Summit

Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 am UF Reitz Union - Rion Ballroom Free

Creativity & Movement Workshop: Shapes in Nature

Sat, 13 Sep at 02:00 pm The Duckpond Neighborhood, Gainesville, FL

Free Flow Arts Jam Fest

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

Audition Call: On Tyranny - A Theatrical Resistance

Mon, 25 Aug at 07:00 pm 4908 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605-1149, United States

Gathering Scores: A Learning Library

Wed, 20 Aug at 12:00 pm UF Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship (CAME) Free

Monthly Figure Drawing for Comics with Mort Robertson

Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm 1314 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Clay Class: Lighthouse

Wed, 27 Aug at 06:30 pm 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+ Nachos!)

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

Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley

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