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Holiday History: Hanukkah
Hanukkah, the “Festival of Lights,” is celebrated nightly from December 7 to 15. Hanukkah is the Jewish word for “dedication” and refers to the rededication of […]
Gainesville’s first Flying Pig Parade on tap for Dec. 30
Event is colorful, light-hearted version of traditional holiday parade.
ACPS students earn spots on All State musical ensembles
Florida Music Education Association selects 36 local students as All State Musicians.
Alachua Conservation Trust to host outdoor celebration
Event will feature musical performance.
Barbergators, Gainesville Harmony to perform Holiday Harmonies
Annual holiday show to feature combined chorus.
ACPS seeks donations for annual Holiday Food Drive
Deadline for donations is Dec. 15.
Alachua County announces AC Digital Black Heritage Trail map and website
Map features 140 community-identified places of significance.
UF Health to host stroke seminar
Event will cover signs of stroke.
Top 4 restaurants in Gainesville to host a holiday gathering
These are the best places to gather with friends and family to celebrate during the holidays.
Gainesville leaders remember Rosa Parks, honor local minister
Event marks third annual “Day of Courage” program.
Acrosstown Repertory Theatre announces December events
Events include two plays, an audition and a workshop.
Sylvia Zerbini produces new equestrian show at Williston farm
Show is titled, “Liberté Equestrian Performance."
Alachua County Animal Resources to host “Whisker Wonderland”
Pet adoption event is a part of the holiday adoption drive.
City of Gainesville to host event celebrating Rosa Parks’ legacy
Annual event commemorates the date when Parks refused give up her seat on bus.
Holiday lighting on tap at Historic Thomas Center on Saturday
Event to feature crafts, treats and Santa Claus.
High Springs Playhouse presents “The Christmas Express”
Play will run throughout December.
Williston holiday parade scheduled for Saturday
Parade to be followed by family-friendly celebration.
Paynes Prairie State Park to host Holidays at the Prairie
Celebrate by joining in on activities inspired by those who lived on the prairie.
Craft Festival on tap at Stephen O’Connell Center
Festival slated for Saturday and Sunday.
High Springs to host Christmas tree lighting and celebration
Event to take place in Downtown High Springs.
Florida Heritage Foods to host Crops and Colors Festival
Event to teach visitors about locally grown crops.
#UNLITTER founder to speak at Matheson Museum
Sabrina Osman to share about her nonprofit and passion for sustainability.
A Very GNV Holiday Parade slated for Saturday
Parade begins at noon on University Avenue.