Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Light Up Tioga
Come join us for Light Up Tioga, our annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival! There will be lots of festive ...
- 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1st Lane, Newberry, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.tiogatowncenter.com
- Category: Free
Kids Capoeira
Kids’ Capoeira with Capoeira Massapê Gainesville happens at the SWAG Family Resource Center. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial arts program ...
- 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
- Location: SWAG Family Resource Center Linton Oaks Neighborhood in Gainesville
- Cost: FREE
- Website: swadvocacygroup.org
- Category: Free
Cone Park Library Resource Center Science Club
Science Club for elementary kids, teens and families.
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Cone Park Branch: 2801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.pfsf.org
- Category: Free
First Magnitude Brainaholics Trivia
Join us for the best and most unique trivia in town, Brainaholics! Come out to team trivia at First Magnitude ...
- 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: First Magnitude Brewery, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Lightnin' Salvage Trivia Night
20 of the most mind bending, off the wall, crazy and zany questions you'll hear in one night! Make a ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Lightnin' Salvage: 1800 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: free entry
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Santa at Hitchcock's Markets in Alachua
Come by your local Hitchcock’s in Alachua this Thursday December 2nd from 6pm-9pm for the Coca-Cola holiday caravan!! Free photos ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 15560 NW US-441, Alachua, Florida 32615
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Frogs and Friends Friday at Morningside Nature Center
FREE. Every 1st Friday of the Month at 2p.m. at Morningside Nature Center’s picnic pavilion (Screened pavilion located at end ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: FREE but registration is required
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Light the Village at Haile Village Center
It's been since 2019 since this event so we're very excited it's back. We hope you'll join us for a ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Haile Village Center, 5346 SW 91st Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Annual Pond Lighting at North Florida Regional Medical Center
We hope you will join us virtually for the 32nd Anniversary of our Pond Lighting celebration! Although we can't gather ...
- 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: ONLINE this year
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Christmas Family Movie Night at Grace at Fort Clark UMC
Looking for a night with the whole family? Join us this Friday night in the Worship Center for Christmas Family ...
- 6:00 pm
- Location: Grace at Fort Clarke UMC, 9325 W. Newberry Rd, Gainesville FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
City of Alachua Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us for this Alachua holiday tradition - our annual Christmas Tree Lighting event. Have your picture taken with Santa ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Main Street, Alachua, FL
- Cost: free
- Category: Free
Newberry's Christmas Tree Lighting
Visit and pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Relax and enjoy a hot cocoa. Stop by our kids station for ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: City Hall ~ Newberry, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Artwalk Gainesville
Artwalk Gainesville is a free monthly self-guided tour that combines exciting visual art, live performance, and events in Gainesville, Florida. ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Gainesville, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.artwalkgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Friday Night Lights at Newberry RC Park
It's almost Christmastime! Come join us for some Friday night racing! Racing will begin at 7pm sharp. Race format will be ...
- 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
- Location: Newberry RC Park at Easton-Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 Northwest 16 Avenue, Newberry, Florida 32669
- Cost: FREE to observe
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Joann - Take and Make
Paint yourself a jolly Santa ornament just in time for the holidays! Pick up FREE supplies
- All Day Event
- Location: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft, 3202 SW 35th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.joann.com
- Category: Free
Town Of Bell Christmas Parade
Join us for the 41st Annual Bell Christmas Parade! This year's theme "Hometown Christmas".
- 2:00 am
- Location: Bell, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Haile Farmers Market: Holiday Craft Fair
Mark your calendar for the Holiday Craft Fair at Haile Farmers Market. We will feature added craft vendors, Kids Corner ...
- 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Haile Farmers Market, SW 91st Terrace Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Brown's Country Buffet Photos with Santa
Santa will be visiting during breakfast, and taking photos with everyone
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Brown's Country Buffet: 14423 US 441 in Alachua
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Morningside Nature Center Living History Farm Guided Tour
C’mon home to the Living History Farm and experience a time when the rooster’s crow and the rising sun, not ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Operation Santa Delivery
Look up in the sky! It's a bird; it's a plane- no, it's Santa in a helicopter! How cool is ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Santa Fe College North Fields, Intersection of NW 39th Ave and NW 91st Street
- Cost: Free
- Website: lifesouth.org
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Bears and Lions Concert
Join Bears and Lions for a family friendly, free concert at the Bo Diddley Plaza as a holiday kick-off prior ...
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Bo Diddley Plaza: 111 E. University Ave, Gainesville FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Gainesville Youth Chorus Holiday Concert
Come hear the joyous voices of the Gainesville Youth Chorus. The concert is open to the community and admission is ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 100 NE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free to the public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
A Visit With Santa Claus and Ginger the Elf
Follow Santa and Ginger on the firetruck as they head to the Thomas Center for the Holiday Tree Lighting and ...
- 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Bo Diddley Plaza to the Thomas Center
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Holiday Lights in the Thomas Center Gardens
A magical holiday treat awaits at Holiday Lights in the Thomas Center Gardens, a special event on Dec. 4 from ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: The Thomas Center, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free entry. Carriage Rides $5/person
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Williston Winter Wonderland
It’s going to be A Superhero Christmas! Get your creative juices flowing and enter the Williston Chamber of Commerce Christmas ...
- 6:00 pm
- Location: Heritage Park, Williston FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
