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Open to ALL Alachua County families with homeschooled and virtual schooled children. Join Fun 4 Gator Kids each week as we plan activities designed for kids learning at home. We will go on field trips, join homeschool programs around town, and plan special workshops and presentations just for our group. MUST RSVP for each program as spaces are limited. Click to learn more.
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7:00 pm Buchholz High School Drama Players Presents Hadestown: Teen Edition
4:00 pm Cedar Key C-Key Tiki Fest
3:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)
3:00 pm Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
4:00 pm Cedar Key C-Key Tiki Fest
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Buchholz High School Drama Players Presents Hadestown: Teen Edition
5:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior
5:00 pm City of Gainesville presents: Star Wars Day
 
 
 
 
 
 
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2:00 pm Buchholz High School Drama Players Presents Hadestown: Teen Edition
 
 
 
7:00 pm HuDost with (V)owls at Heartwood Soundstage
7:00 pm Tioga Concert Night - Whiskey Jones
1:00 pm Dance Sun Country’s Recital: Secret Garden
3:00 pm Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)
3:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars
4:00 pm Cedar Key C-Key Tiki Fest
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
5:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step
 
 
 
 
 
7:30 pm The Gainesville Orchestra presents: POPS!
7:00 pm Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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3:00 pm Symphony Under the Stars in Ocala
 
7:00 pm Heartwood Soundstage: Larry & Joe: Argentinian llenera with Appalachian banjo!
7:00 pm Young Annasemble Orchestra Spring Concert
 
6:40 pm St Patrick Catholic Church: Third Friday Concert Series
3:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars
3:00 pm Gainesville Community Band: Mother's Day Concert
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)
5:00 pm Two Hawk Hammock Happy Hour in the Barnyard
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
5:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Concert Series with KISS 105.3 at Celebration Pointe
7:00 pm Annasemble Orchestra Spring Concert
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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3:00 pm Gainesville Community Band: Golden Anniversary Concert
 
 
 
 
8:00 am Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center
8:00 am Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Tioga Concert Night - Zac Petty
3:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Playlist at Celebration Pointe
5:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)
8:00 pm Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
 
 
 
 
 
 
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8:00 am Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center
 
 
 
8:00 pm Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
3:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars
2:00 pm Pofahl Studios Presents Aladdin
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)
5:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step
2:00 pm Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong
 
 
 
 
8:00 pm Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong
8:00 pm Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong
7:00 pm A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center presents Blues on the Patio with Beautiful Bobby Blackmon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01May

Buchholz High School Drama Players Presents Hadestown: Teen Edition

For their final show of the 2025 season, Buchholz Players proudly presents Hadestown: Teen Edition. Performed with a live band, ...

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Buchholz High School Auditorium 5510 NW 27th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: General admission $15 online/$17 at the door, Student tickets $12 online/$15 at the door, Group tickets $10 when purchased online. Tickets are free for Buchholz High School faculty.
  • Website: www.buchholzdrama.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior

The award winning Troupe 88521 performs in this family-friendly musical edition of the comedy classic, Mean Girls. You will NOT ...

02May

Cedar Key C-Key Tiki Fest

CkeyTiki Fest is a three day grassroots festival where Tropical Rock and Reggae artists bring their best and fill the ...

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 features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

Buchholz High School Drama Players Presents Hadestown: Teen Edition

For their final show of the 2025 season, Buchholz Players proudly presents Hadestown: Teen Edition. Performed with a live band, ...

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Buchholz High School Auditorium 5510 NW 27th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: General admission $15 online/$17 at the door, Student tickets $12 online/$15 at the door, Group tickets $10 when purchased online. Tickets are free for Buchholz High School faculty.
  • Website: www.buchholzdrama.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior

The award winning Troupe 88521 performs in this family-friendly musical edition of the comedy classic, Mean Girls. You will NOT ...

03May

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars

Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end ...

Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior

The award winning Troupe 88521 performs in this family-friendly musical edition of the comedy classic, Mean Girls. You will NOT ...

Cedar Key C-Key Tiki Fest

CkeyTiki Fest is a three day grassroots festival where Tropical Rock and Reggae artists bring their best and fill the ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step

Moonbase: The Next Step is the story of this human endeavor, pushing scientific and technological advances to the limit. Travelling the ...

City of Gainesville presents: Star Wars Day

May the Fourth Be With You… on May 3rd! Join the City of Gainesville for an epic Star Wars celebration ...

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04May

Buchholz High School Drama Players Presents Hadestown: Teen Edition

For their final show of the 2025 season, Buchholz Players proudly presents Hadestown: Teen Edition. Performed with a live band, ...

  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Buchholz High School Auditorium 5510 NW 27th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: General admission $15 online/$17 at the door, Student tickets $12 online/$15 at the door, Group tickets $10 when purchased online. Tickets are free for Buchholz High School faculty.
  • Website: www.buchholzdrama.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Abraham Lincoln Middle School Troupe 88521 presents Mean Girls Junior

The award winning Troupe 88521 performs in this family-friendly musical edition of the comedy classic, Mean Girls. You will NOT ...

Cedar Key C-Key Tiki Fest

CkeyTiki Fest is a three day grassroots festival where Tropical Rock and Reggae artists bring their best and fill the ...

08May

HuDost with (V)owls at Heartwood Soundstage

Experience the refined wildness of HuDost, an alt-folk, electric-Americana, world-rock ensemble whose music bridges cultures and hearts. Winners of the ...

09May

Tioga Concert Night - Whiskey Jones

Join us for our Tioga Concert Night, featuring Whiskey Jones! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and come enjoy the ...

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 features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

The Gainesville Orchestra presents: POPS!

POPS! The Season Finale! Our annual season finale promises a thrilling night of surprises, fun, and spectacular orchestral sounds. Expect ...

10May

Dance Sun Country’s Recital: Secret Garden

Dance Sun Country presents their 18th annual Recital, featuring the theme “SECRET GARDEN”! This year’s program features approximately 40 dances ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars

Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step

Moonbase: The Next Step is the story of this human endeavor, pushing scientific and technological advances to the limit. Travelling the ...

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe

Join us every second Saturday of the month for Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe! Enjoy the smooth sounds ...

11May

Symphony Under the Stars in Ocala

Celebrate Mother's Day in a spectacular way with Fine Arts for Ocala's annual event, Symphony Under the Stars. Conducted my ...

Gainesville Community Band: Mother's Day Concert

The Gainesville Community Band proudly presents our Mother's Day Concert. Come celebrate the amazing mother's in our lives with a ...

13May

Heartwood Soundstage: Larry & Joe: Argentinian llenera with Appalachian banjo!

Larry Bellorín hails from Monagas, Venezuela and is a legend of Llanera music. Joe Troop is from North Carolina and ...

14May

Young Annasemble Orchestra Spring Concert

The Young Annasemble will give its annual spring concert at the Thomas Center. The orchestra of around 25 young players ...

16May

St Patrick Catholic Church: Third Friday Concert Series

3rd Friday Concert Series held on the 3rd Friday of every month until May Evening prayers begin at 6:40 pm Concert starts ...

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 features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

Concert Series with KISS 105.3 at Celebration Pointe

Get ready for a night of incredible live music at Celebration Pointe. Co-hosted with KISS 105.3 FM, Gainesville’s No. 1 ...

17May

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars

Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end ...

Two Hawk Hammock Happy Hour in the Barnyard

Join us for Happy Hour in the Barnyard at Two Hawk Hammock on the Third Saturday of Each Month from ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step

Moonbase: The Next Step is the story of this human endeavor, pushing scientific and technological advances to the limit. Travelling the ...

Annasemble Orchestra Spring Concert

All are invited to join Annasemble for our 2025 Spring Concert. Our theme: "The Environment and Us". Music through the ...

18May

Gainesville Community Band: Golden Anniversary Concert

Come celebrate the 50th Golden Anniversary of the Gainesville Community Band. We will be performing a special program including a ...

  • 3:00 pm
  • Location: Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall at the Northwest Campus of Santa Fe College, 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
23May

Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park invite you to come celebrate the diverse ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: Advance tickets: $35 per day or $70 for the weekend. Gate tickets: $40 per day or $80 for the weekend. Children ages of 6-16 admitted $5 for the entire weekend $5. Children under 6 years of age are FREE.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Tioga Concert Night - Zac Petty

For the first time at Tioga Town Center, join us for our Tioga Concert Night, featuring Zac Petty! Bring your ...

Playlist at Celebration Pointe

Kick off the weekend with Playlist at the Pointe, our monthly concert series happening every fourth Friday! From crowd-favorite cover ...

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 features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

View All 6 Events For May 23
24May

Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park invite you to come celebrate the diverse ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: Advance tickets: $35 per day or $70 for the weekend. Gate tickets: $40 per day or $80 for the weekend. Children ages of 6-16 admitted $5 for the entire weekend $5. Children under 6 years of age are FREE.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars

Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step

Moonbase: The Next Step is the story of this human endeavor, pushing scientific and technological advances to the limit. Travelling the ...

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong

Have you ever been to a show where props went missing, scenery fell apart, actors tripped, the leading lady became ...

  • 8:00 pm
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: www.gcplayhouse.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
25May

Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park invite you to come celebrate the diverse ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: Advance tickets: $35 per day or $70 for the weekend. Gate tickets: $40 per day or $80 for the weekend. Children ages of 6-16 admitted $5 for the entire weekend $5. Children under 6 years of age are FREE.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Pofahl Studios Presents Aladdin

Pofahl Studios presents Aladdin, its 69th annual Spring Recital, May 25th at 2 PM at the Phillips Center for the ...

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong

Have you ever been to a show where props went missing, scenery fell apart, actors tripped, the leading lady became ...

  • 2:00 pm
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: www.gcplayhouse.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center presents Blues on the Patio with Beautiful Bobby Blackmon

Contemporary Blues Artist Bobby Blackmon returns to the patio with a performance you will not want to miss. Beautiful Bobby ...

29May

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong

Have you ever been to a show where props went missing, scenery fell apart, actors tripped, the leading lady became ...

  • 8:00 pm
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: www.gcplayhouse.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
30May

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

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 Community Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong

Have you ever been to a show where props went missing, scenery fell apart, actors tripped, the leading lady became ...

  • 8:00 pm
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: www.gcplayhouse.org
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
31May

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars

Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Moonbase-The Next Step

Moonbase: The Next Step is the story of this human endeavor, pushing scientific and technological advances to the limit. Travelling the ...

A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center presents Blues on the Patio with Beautiful Bobby Blackmon

Contemporary Blues Artist Bobby Blackmon returns to the patio with a performance you will not want to miss. Beautiful Bobby ...