Avery*Sunshine to perform at Bo Diddley Plaza on Thursday
Jun 18, 2025
Concert part of Gainesville’s annual “Journey to Juneteenth” events.
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Avery*Sunshine to perform at Bo Diddley Plaza on Thursday
Concert part of Gainesville’s annual “Journey to Juneteenth” events.
5th Annual ‘Journey to Juneteenth’ events on tap for Gainesville
May 19, 2025
Flag-raising ceremony and proclamation slated for Tuesday at City Hall Plaza.
Gainesville Asian Festival slated for Saturday
Apr 10, 2025
Event to feature taiko drumming, dancing, food trucks and games.
City of Gainesville announces traffic, parking closures for NCAA Championship Game
Apr 7, 2025
Road closures planned around UF campus, Bo Diddley Plaza for watch community parties.
Gainesville urges safe March Madness celebrations with Final Four approaching
Apr 3, 2025
City plans road closures, watch party for championship.
Gainesville authorizes letter over garbage fee mishap, continues streatery
Feb 20, 2025
City also finalized Florida Theater historic designation.
City of Gainesville to host events for Black History Month
Jan 31, 2025
Community invited to free events.
Series of GNV events to lead up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan 2, 2025
Parade, play, symposium to highlight celebrations.
Flying Pig Parade to return on Dec. 28
Nov 12, 2024
More than 60 groups expected to participate in Gainesville event.
43rd Downtown Festival and Art Show set for Nov. 9-10
Nov 6, 2024
Annual event to feature over 200 artists, live music, performing arts and food.
FEST to kick off with Key to the City presentation
Oct 22, 2024
Three-day music festival still has some individual show tickets available.
U.S. Air Force Academy Band’s “Falconaires” to perform at Bo Diddley Plaza
Oct 15, 2024
Free concert scheduled at Bo Diddley Plaza.
Latina Women’s League to host 20th Latino Film Festival
Sep 9, 2024
Events include films, speakers, concerts and art exhibition.
Gainesville parking revamp begins with more paid spaces
Aug 2, 2024
August declared an introductory period.
4th annual Journey to Juneteenth events slated throughout Gainesville
May 15, 2024
First local event takes place on Saturday at Cotton Club Museum.
Hinson reviews session, explains vote on homeless bill
Mar 28, 2024
State representative surprised by UF's abrupt DEI actions.
Gainesville OKs changes to free downtown parking
Mar 21, 2024
Commission creates downtown advisory board.
LifeSouth to host 17th annual 5K, party in downtown Gainesville
Feb 14, 2024
Event happens Saturday morning.
Gainesville announces New Year’s Eve events
Dec 28, 2023
Depot Park and Bo Diddley Plaza offer designated places to ring in the new year.
Florida MLK Jr. Commission to host week of memorial events in January
Dec 26, 2023
Events will culminate with parade on Jan. 15.
GNV Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show slated for weekend
Nov 16, 2023
Event to take place around streets of Bo Diddley Plaza in Gainesville.
Gainesville names Steve Spurrier grand marshal for holiday parade
Oct 5, 2023
Former Florida Gators coach and Heisman Trophy winner to be involved with inaugural A Very GNV Holiday Parade.
Gainesville to eliminate City Hall fountain, renovate entire plaza
Sep 28, 2023
Construction could begin this winter.