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Gainesville Family Events Calendar

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P.K. Yonge Performing Arts Proudly Presents Into the Woods

P.K. Yonge proudly presents Into the Woods! James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together ...

P.K. Yonge Performing Arts Proudly Presents Into the Woods

P.K. Yonge proudly presents Into the Woods! James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Regal Saturday Morning Kids Flicks

Regal is making it easier than ever to plan a fun Saturday morning with your kids. On Saturdays, we’re showing ...

Matheson History Museum Floridiana Show

The Floridiana Show is back! Come to the Matheson to buy your own piece of Florida kitsch and vintage Florida. ...

  • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: $5 Admission, Children 14 and under free | Members are free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

P.K. Yonge Performing Arts Proudly Presents Into the Woods

P.K. Yonge proudly presents Into the Woods! James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together ...

Trenton High School Theatre and Drama Club presents The Spongebob Musical

The Trenton High School Theatre and Drama Club presents "The Spongebob Musical". Show dates are May 4th at 2 pm ...

Celestial Cadences - Magic of Bronze Handbell Ensemble

May The 4th Be With You! First United Methodist Church of Gainesville presents Magic of Bronze (a central Florida community ...

Annasemble Orchestra Spring Concert-Belonging

The Annasemble Community Orchestra this year will focus on music that celebrates the identities of the peoples in the nation ...

Fathom's Big Screen Classics: Steel Magnolias 35th Anniversary

Six icons of the silver screen – Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and Julia Roberts ...

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night happening weekly! Bring a comfy chair and be ready to enjoy ...

Fathom's Big Screen Classics: Steel Magnolias 35th Anniversary

Six icons of the silver screen – Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and Julia Roberts ...

399 Sports and Recreation presents Legacy Melodies

399 Sports and Recreation presents Legacy Melodies featuring live jazz with Emmanuel Garilus and The Smooth Operatives. Friday, May 10th at ...

Trenton High School Theatre and Drama Club presents The Spongebob Musical

The Trenton High School Theatre and Drama Club presents "The Spongebob Musical". Show dates are May 4th at 2 pm ...

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Gainesville Youth Chorus Spring Concert and Reception

Hope you will join us at 2:00 today, First Presbyterian Church (downtown) for our Spring Concert and Reception. Both are ...

Sandy Back Porch

Don’t miss the Sandy Back Porch band playing bluegrass on the porch of the Historic Matheson House as a part ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Zula Patrol: Down to Earth

While on a routine fossil-hunting expedition, The Zula Patrol turns up evidence that the villainous Deliria Delight has been travelling ...

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe

Join us for Jazz on the Green, where we have live music, good food and drinks & more! Spread a ...

Symphony Under the Stars in Ocala

This Mother's Day, come enjoy the Ocala Symphony Orchestra directed by Maestro Matthew Wardell. The Symphony Under The Stars is ...

  • 3:00 pm
  • Location: Ocala Golf Club, 3130 East Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, Florida, 34470
  • Cost: Adults $20 in advance/$25 at the gate, Children 17 and under free
  • Website: fafo.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Gainesville Community Band: Mother's Day Concert

Come celebrate Mother's Day with the Gainesville Community Band at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. We will have a great selection ...

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night happening weekly! Bring a comfy chair and be ready to enjoy ...

Star Center Youth Theatre & Caring and Sharing School and UF present Disney Pixar Finding Nemo Jr

Gather your friends, family, loved ones, and Swim Together to the Curtis. M. Phillips Center on May 16th, 2024 for ...

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32611-2750
  • Cost: General Public $18 | Children (Ages 12-3) $12 | Infants (Ages 2 & Under) Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Star Center Youth Theatre & Caring and Sharing School and UF present Disney Pixar Finding Nemo Jr

Gather your friends, family, loved ones, and Swim Together to the Curtis. M. Phillips Center on May 16th, 2024 for ...

  • 7:30 pm
  • Location: Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32611-2750
  • Cost: General Public $18 | Children (Ages 12-3) $12 | Infants (Ages 2 & Under) Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Gainesville Circus Center Afterschool Circus presents Circus Inside Out

GCC Afterschool Circus presents their spring showcase: Circus Inside Out. Event features youth performers of aerial acrobatics, dance, juggling and ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Gainesville Gaviatas Annual Water Show

Surf's up, Dudes and Dudettes! Catch a wave and surf on over to our annual water show on May 18th, ...

Dance Sun Country’s Recital: Fire and Ice

Dance Sun Country presents their 17th annual recital, featuring the theme “FIRE & ICE”! This year’s program features approximately 40 ...

City of Gainesville and Star Center Youth present Once On This Island Jr- The Musical

City of Gainesville and Star Center Theatre present Once on This Island Jr. the Musical in the Grace and Sidney ...

Gainesville Circus Center Afterschool Circus presents Circus Inside Out

GCC Afterschool Circus presents their spring showcase: Circus Inside Out. Event features youth performers of aerial acrobatics, dance, juggling and ...

Alachua County Library: Teen Battle of the Bands

Come join us at our 2nd Annual Teen Battle of the Bands! The event will take place at the Tower ...

First United Methodist Church of Gainesville presents A Technicolor Promise

A retelling of Noah and the Arc in a fun way. This intergenerational production includes a procession of animals, the ...

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night happening weekly! Bring a comfy chair and be ready to enjoy ...

Regal Mystery Movie Release

Early Screening Of A New Movie For $5! You’ll get just one shot at this, because Regal is only showing ...

Journey to Juneteenth: Film Screening - Before Juneteenth: Emancipation in Florida

The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center presents the viewing of a newly created documentary explaining emancipation in Florida. A ...

Young Annasemble Spring Concert

Young Annasemble will present a fun filled Family Spring Concert. It will present music selections varying from musicals to spirituals ...

Playlist at Celebration Pointe

A music event that offers an eclectic mix of music from a variety of genres – country, rock, soul and ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Zula Patrol: Down to Earth

While on a routine fossil-hunting expedition, The Zula Patrol turns up evidence that the villainous Deliria Delight has been travelling ...

Movie Night at Bo Diddley Plaza featuring Disney-Pixar's Turning Red

The City of Gainesville presents Movie Night at Bo Diddley Plaza featuring Disney's Turning Red. In celebration of Asian American ...

Celebrae-Jam 3

Come join us on Sunday, May 26, 2024 this Memorial Day weekend as we host some of Florida's Gold Star ...

Pofahl Studios Presents Tinker Bell in Pixie Hollow

Pofahl Studios Presents – Tinker Bell in Pixie Hollow

Memorial Day Tribute Bluegrass Porch Pickin

Yall come out and join us! This in dedication to Robert Strickland and all Veterans. It’s just a small token ...

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night happening weekly! Bring a comfy chair and be ready to enjoy ...

Hippodrome presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

This fast-paced, phonetic musical comedy will undoubtedly bring you to your feet! Join an eclectic group of six young people ...

Hippodrome presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

This fast-paced, phonetic musical comedy will undoubtedly bring you to your feet! Join an eclectic group of six young people ...

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Groovin' On the Green Concert Series: Uncle Morty's Rhythm Cream

Uncle Morty’s Rhythm Cream has been hosting the party at top Florida venues since 2010. The Creamers are a 10-piece ...

Tioga Movie Night: Free Willy

Come on out and kick off your Summer Vacation with us on Friday, May 31st at 7:30 for our Tioga ...

Hippodrome presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

This fast-paced, phonetic musical comedy will undoubtedly bring you to your feet! Join an eclectic group of six young people ...