Things to Do in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville, Florida hosts around 500 upcoming events, with approximately 300 scheduled for the next 30 days. About 15 percent of these listings are free to attend. The largest categories include Sports and Fitness with about 100 events, followed by Theater and Performing Arts at about 100, Concerts and Live Music at about 60, and Community and Social gatherings at about 60. Business and Networking events number around 40, while Seasonal and Holiday activities account for about 20. The most frequent venues are the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Heartwood Soundstage, Rowdy's, Constans Theatre, and the Stephen C. O'Connell Center itself. Performers with upcoming dates feature Florida Gators basketball teams and a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. The city has a population of about 140,000 according to 2020 data.

City facts

Weather

72°F · Overcast · High 85° / low 68°F · 65% precip

Population

141,085 (2020)

Elevation

54 m

Founded

1853

Source: Wikidata