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Gainesville
Hotels & Things to Do in Gainesville
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About Gainesville
Gainesville is home to the University of Florida and this college-town is full of nature and culture. The city offers over 30 miles of biking and hiking trails and has seven area Florida State Parks close by. Floating down the spring-fed river at Ichetucknee Springs State Park is a can't miss Gainesville tradition. Downtown Gainesville is home to some of the best local home grown restaurants and window shopping. There is lots of college town fun, inexpensive things to do and a relaxed outdoor adventures. You'll also find local breweries and local plays and events at the Hippodrome State Theatre.
Gainesville News & Articles
Union Street Farmers Market in Gainesville
Make grocery shopping fun and find healthier food options by heading over to Union Street Farmers Market
Memorial Day in Gainesville
There is no shortage of activities in Gainesville for Memorial Day. One option for spending the day is taking in some of Florida's greatest natural beauty that can be found in the city.
Best Margaritas in Gainesville
Whether youâre gearing up to celebrate Cinco de Mayo or just craving a tequila on the rocks, itâs safe to say everyone will be looking for something to do come May 5.
Mother's Day Brunches in Gainesville
Motherâs Day is quickly approaching on May 13, and it's a holiday you definitely donât want to forget. Sometimes the best gift you can give your mother is some quality time, and
Cinco de Mayo in Gainesville
Cinco de Mayo celebrates of the victory the Mexican army had over the French at the battle of Puebla in 1862. It's also a great excuse to enjoy margaritas and tacos, too! Today
Things to Do on Mother's Day in Gainesville
Motherâs Day is just around the corner, so you're probably thinking of what you and Mom can do together on her special day. Fortunately, there are plenty of things to do on Moth
Cinco de Mayo in Ocala
Cinco de Mayo is the perfect occasion to party a little harder and eat a little more. The Mexican tradition always offers fun events and things to do, and the
Swimming Lessons in Gainesville
Spring is in full swing in Florida, and we all know what that means. The mild season of cooler weather is about to bid us goodbye in favor of some sweltering heat. The good news is that we can always cool...
The Homosassa River Lodge Provides Paradise Away from Home
Everyone needs to get away from it all every now and then, but sometimes that doesnât quite do the trick. Many people return from their vacation saying they need a staycation to recoup after traveling...
Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka
The landscape at Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka transports you to a jungle bungalow that makes you feel like you're not quite in the
Webster's Flea Market
Are you tired of going to the same stores week after week? Maybe youâre hunting for a gift and just donât know where to find it?
The Best Easter Brunches in Gainesville
After you take the kids to hunt Easter eggs, youâll probably be hunting down some food. Brunch is good on any Sunday, but Easter brunch
Best Easter Lunches in Ocala
If youâre excited about Easter Sunday but not too eager to spend time in the kitchen, there are plenty of restaurants that are more than happy to host your family and provide a holiday meal. Treat...
Easter Bunny Photos in North Central Florida
As Easter approaches, parents look to have their little ones sit on the Easter Bunnyâs lap and get a keepsake picture to look back on for years to come. Malls build sets for kids to get photo ops...
Student Discounts in Gainesville
With tuition, books, housing and food to pay for, it's nice when college students can get a discount. If you attend the
Blueberry Festivals in North Central Florida
Though Florida is known for its orange and strawberry agriculture, the blueberry industry is rapidly growing each year. In celebration of all of this growth, blueberry festivals in North Central Florida...
St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in Gainesville
Every year on March 17, we celebrate St. Patrickâs Day. Many people know that the holiday celebrates Irish culture, but its original purpose was to commemorate the life of Saint Patrick, the foremost...
Berry Picking Farms in North Central Florida
Itâs that time of year! Gather your family and friends and head out to the local berry farms for some quality time and a one-of-a-kind experience picking berries for a seasonal treat or to harvest...
The Best Irish Pubs in Gainesville
Irish pubs are spread throughout the nation and known for being a great place to down some Irish stout beer and whiskey. With St. Patrickâs Day quickly approaching, yo
Gainesville Has Given Former Gator James Bates A Life Bigger Than His College Football Days
James Bates says his college self could not have envisioned his current life, but heâd be so happy with the result. Bates rose to fame as a
Bar Crawls in Gainesville
Switch up your usual night out by going on a bar crawl in Gainesville! This college town has several, so all you need to do is grab a group of friends and get ready for
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Micanopy, FL
If you're looking for fun things to do as spring approaches, make a trip to Micanopy and
Where to Find Cheap Drinks in Gainesville
Since Gainesville is a college town, it's not surprising that there are a number of bars serving cheap drinks catering to college students as well as locals a
Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Gainesville
Despite its nickname, the Sunshine State can sometimes experience dreary rain storms, especially in the summer and fall months. Fortunately, there are plenty of things to do on a rainy day in
Museums in Gainesville
From watching sports games to visiting state parks, there are lots of fun things to do in the Gainesville area. But there's something else that this college town has in spades that people donât often...
The Best Live Music Venues in Gainesville
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Events in Gainesville
2018 Instructional Designer Retreat
at Heavener School of Business Find Tickets
Be ready to collaborate and create a solution for upcoming teaching and learning challenges at UF.
Bats & Brew
Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats. Bats pollinate, disperse seeds and otherwise keep many of our favorite foods alive, so join us for an evening of bat-inspired drinks and snacks while we learn more about the only true flying mammal.
73rd Annual Newberry Watermelon Festival
at Newberry Watermelon Festival
Each year the Newberry Watermelon Festival committee works hard to deliver and fun filled festival and activities. The watermelons are always provided from a local grower and given to the festival goers for FREE.
2018 See The World A Different Way 5K for Autism Awareness-Gainesville
Join our second annual See the World A Different Way 5K for Autism Awareness! You can complete your race anytime in 2018! Medals will sell out soon, so sign up now before medals sell out!
2018 Foster Love 5K & 10K -Gainesville
May is National Foster Care Month, and we want to help spread awareness with our Foster Love 5K & 10K because Every Child Deserves A Family!
When Gospel Meets Jazz
When Gospel Meets Jazz - Best Gospel/Jazz Around Performed by Some of Gainesville's Finest Musicians.
Memorial Day Murph 2018
B3 Gym will be honoring the men and women who lost their lives while serving our country with our annual Memorial Day MURPH event. The event will include a workout and BBQ, and will also serve as a fundraiser for the Jonathan Cote Memorial Scholarship.
Alachua County Memorial Day Ceremony at Forest Meadows Cemetery-East
at Forest Meadows Cemetery-East
Those looking for a way to honor people who have served in the country can attend the Alachua County Memorial Day Ceremony. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Forest Meadows Cemetary-East.
Memorial Day 2018
Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 28, 2018 Location: Forest Meadows Cemetery (3700 SE Hawthorne Road, Gainesville). In case of inclement weather, the alternate location will be Trinity United Methodist Church.
Campaign for Children's Trust - Harn Museum Event
Please join us at the Harn and learn what a difference a Children's Trust can make in our community.
Gainesville Updates
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Heavener School of Business
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Union Street Farmers Market
ConnectWho doesn't love a Farmer's Market?! Check this one out at Union Street. LOTS of vendors!!
Event
May 19 at 07:00 PM · Sep 22, 09:00 PM
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