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December 4 - 10

GLAM Craft Show

Come join us on Sunday, December 4 for the 14th annual winter edition of GLAM Craft Show, once again at ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free entry
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Constellation Charter School of Gainesville Winter Faire

Save the date! Our Winter Faire 2022 is coming! Join us at Alpin Bistro in downtown Gainesville on Sunday, December ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Alpin Bistro 15 SW 2nd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Perspectives in the Park Speaker Series: Backyard Birding

Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park is pleased to start our Perspectives in the Park speaker series! On the first Sunday ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park 1500 NW 45th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

UF Carillon Annual Holiday Concert

Listeners are encouraged to find a location at least 100 feet from the tower for an optimal listening experience.

  • 1:55 pm 
  • Location: Century Tower Carillon, 375 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: free
  • Website: arts.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

UF School of Music presents Sounds of the Season

UF School of Music presents Sounds of the Season, Sunday, December 4 at 7pm at the Phillips Center.

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts 3201 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: performingarts.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Florida Gators Gymnastics Hype Night

Can’t wait for the 2023 Gators gymnastics season to start? Then the Gators Gymnastics Hype Night Presented by American Campus Communities ...

  • 6:45 pm 
  • Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Tower Road Branch

Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Tower Road Branch 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch

Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers. Babies will ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Smart Start at Zion Christmas Mini-Session

Join us to sing along to a lot of your favorites and learn new songs to help your children better ...

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: 1700 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free, donations accepted
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Kimball Wiles Wildcats Chorus Holiday Performance

We’ve got a fantastic Holiday Performance Lineup for you this month! Save the dates, and don’t forget your lawn chairs ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1 Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

La Leche League Breastfeeding In Person Meeting

Join us for breastfeeding support, friendship, and community building! First Wednesday of every month from 9:30 am at One Love Cafe If ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE to O2B Kids Family Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Story Time - High Springs Branch

Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing with us at our weekly story times: Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Join us ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: High Springs Branch 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Micanopy Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Micanopy Branch Dance Hall 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Knitting and Crocheting - High Springs Branch

Learn to knit and/or crochet. If you already know the craft, you are welcome to join and share what you ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:45 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Branch 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center

Every Wednesday, Sept.–May, at 3 pm at the Living History Farm Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Drawing Club: Newberry Branch

Get sketchy and practice your drawing skills at the Newberry Branch Library. Draw a different subject each month and meet like-minded ...

  • 3:15 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

A Night in Bethlehem at Trinity UMC

This year’s event will be unlike any other year: a reimagined interactive worship experience! For this Wednesday night service, we’re ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Trinity United Methodist Church: 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: free, Optional Dinner ($5/per person)
  • Website: trinitygnv.org
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Story Time - Newberry Branch

Stories and music for children and their caretakers, plus you'll learn a sign or two. Registration is required at least 12 ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Story Time at Hawthorne Branch

Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories and more!

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Holiday Ornament Crafting at Alachua Branch

Drop in and create a holiday craft to take home! 'Tis the season to be crafty! Drop in between 3 and ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Alachua Branch 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Cone Park Branch Library SOAR: Science Oriented Activities and Recreation

A monthly after school club with hands-on, outdoor activities meeting on the second Thursday of the month. Facilitated by Morningside ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cone Park Branch 801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Winter Craft Workshop- Millhopper Branch

Join us in creating winter crafts: snowflakes, ornaments, and cards. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required.

  • 4:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Combined Meeting Room) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Japanese Calligraphy and Language Club at Hawthorne Branch

Learn more about this Far East country from our most eastern library branch! Konnichi-wa! Or as we say in English, hello! ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Kids Yoga: ABC Wellness at Stillpoint

Kids yoga at ABC Wellness, Gainesville. Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 pm AGES 5 and older-all ages. Next two classes December 8 and ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: A.B.C. Wellness at Still Point 2730 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: $10.00
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Harn Museum of Art Museum Nights: Art Break

It’s a busy, bustling holiday season! Why not take an Art Break? Meander the galleries, enjoy the upbeat tunes of ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

High Springs Community Movie Night in High Springs

Join your Families & Friends for our 2nd Annual Community Event Holiday Movie Night at High Springs Sports Complex This year ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Sports Complex 19499 NW 238th St, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Light the Village at Haile Village Center

It's that time of year again! Time to light up the Haile Village Center once more. Enjoy Holiday music, train ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 5100 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-8143
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Shoppes at Thornebrook Holiday Market and Open House

Thornebrook Square will be decorated in winter wonderland attire, Santa and snow included! Featuring music on the outdoor stage and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Shoppes at Thornebrook Village, 2441 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Starke's Christmas on Call Street

Join us for a weekend of holiday festivities so good, they would even put a smile on Ebenezer Scrooge's face. Starke's ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown, Starke, FL, 32091
  • Cost: Most events are free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Winter Wonderland at Homestead Park

The holiday season is in full swing, and we’re excited to continue to celebrate this weekend! Come join us for a ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Homestead Park Williston 1050 NE 6th Blvd Williston, FL
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

School Holiday Chorus Winter Concert

Join us for our 7th Annual Winter concert! Featuring the choirs of Buchholz High School, Eastside High School, Gainesville High ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Augustine Church and Catholic Student Center, 1738 W. University Ave, Gainesville FL 32603
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

The Pentecostals of Gainesville: Good News — A Christmas Concert

We want to bless our community with GOOD NEWS. We have had a crazy, stressful, and spiritually trying last 3 ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: The Pentecostals of Gainesville 8105 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas on Bridge Street White Springs

Come join us on December 10, 2022, 7 am-2 pm 2nd Annual Christmas on Bridge Street. Going to be lots ...

  • 7:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Suwannee Hardware & Feed 10572 Bridge Street, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.suwanneehardware.com
  • Category: Free

Chiefland Christmas Festival

Join us in Chiefland for the Rudolph Run, Christmas Festival, and Parade! Pictures with Santa, tree lighting, bonfire, inflatables and ...

  • 8:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chiefland Trailhead 121 S Main St, Chiefland, FL 32626
  • Cost: free, donations for parking
  • Website: chieflandchamber.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua Conservation Trust Trees and Treats

Happy Holidays! Join us at Prairie Creek Preserve with the whole family to plant longleaf pine seedlings and decorate holiday ...

Family Friendly Bike Ride

Join us for a family friendly social bike ride sponsored by the Gainesville Cycling Club. You do NOT need to ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Depot Park 874 SE 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: gccfla.org
  • Category: Free

Help Me Grow Alachua Books, Balls, and Blocks

Help Me Grow Alachua's "Books, Balls, and Blocks" event is a free and fun event providing developmental and behavioral screenings ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Library Partnership - 912 NE 16th Ave. Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: fb.me
  • Category: Free

Keystone Heights Holiday Extravaganza and Parade

This year will be the 2nd Annual Keystone Heights Holiday Extravaganza. This event will be held at the Keystone Beach, ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown 555 S. Lawrence Blvd, Keystone Heights, FL, 32656
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.keystoneheights.us
  • Category: Free

Merry Melrose Christmas Parade

Join us for the parade then attend the Heritage Park Christmas Festival from 11 am- Sunset.

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: SR 26, from Center Street to SR 21, Melrose, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: melrosefl.com
  • Category: Free

North Central Florida YMCA Holiday Bazaar

Join The Y at the Holiday Bazaar Craft Fair on Saturday, December 10th, from 10 am to 2 pm, in ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: North Central Florida YMCA 5201 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.ncfymca.org
  • Category: Free

Starke's Christmas on Call Street

Join us for a weekend of holiday festivities so good, they would even put a smile on Ebenezer Scrooge's face. Starke's ...

Alachua County Library Story Time on the Green: Holiday Edition

Join library staff across Alachua County for outdoor holiday stories and songs at Story Time on the Green: Holiday Edition. ...

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Various locations around Gainesville - see description for details
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Create at Archer Branch

Each month we will explore a different art medium. Visit the branch for monthly topics and to view samples, if ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Archer Branch, 13266 SW State Road 450, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Micanopy Holiday Stroll

Please join us for our 2nd Annual Holiday Stroll through Micanopy! All day holiday gathering, shopping, cafes, live music, plant sale, ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Micanopy Downtown Historic District NE 1st Street, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Harley-Davidson Toy Soldier Run

Come to this Christmas party for a cause! -World of Beer will cater with a HUGE selection! -CMA will be grilling burgers, ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville Harley Davidson: 4125 NW 97th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua Christmas Parade

Come and join us as we celebrate the holiday season with one of the best Christmas parades in North Central ...

Paleontology in the Park

Calling fossil-lovers of all ages! If you love paleontology and all things fossil-related! Complete a fossil-finding expedition with the help ...

  • 2:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Depot Park, 870 SE 4th St. Gainesville FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Westside Baptist Church - The Majesty of Christmas

The Majesty of Christmas blends familiar carols, original songs, popular Christmas standards, and an amazing variety of musical styles. This ...

A. Quinn Jones Center Student Art Exhibition and Youth Showcase

A. Quinn Jones Center School was founded in 1923 as Lincoln High School. In this exhibition, students from A Quinn ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1013 NW 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas at Butler

Join us Saturday, December 10th from 4 PM to 7:15 PM, for a fun, family-friendly Christmas event! Enjoy food, festivities, ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:15 pm 
  • Location: Butler Town Center, 3217 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

An Old Fashion Christmas In The Park - Worthington Springs

This year Our Annual Christmas in the park is going to be An Old Fashion Christmas! Join us for family fun ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Worthington Springs Park, SR 121, Worthington Springs, FL 32697
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Newberry Area Chamber Movie In The Park: Elf

Join Us For Holiday Fun! Sponsored By The Newberry Area Chamber Of Commerce 5:00 pm Enter In The First Annual Golf Cart ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Barry Park, Downtown Newberry, Florida
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Westside Baptist Church - The Majesty of Christmas

The Majesty of Christmas blends familiar carols, original songs, popular Christmas standards, and an amazing variety of musical styles. This ...

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