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Things to do in Gainesville, FL in December 2026

What is happening in Gainesville, FL in December 2026? 267 events across Alachua County, Dec 1 to Dec 31, each with its venue and date. All-day events say so instead of a start time.

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Things to do in Gainesville, FL in December 2026

Things to do in Gainesville, FL in December 2026

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Smooth Flava Dance Parties

Belly Dance

Gainesville Scottish Country Dance

Free Yoga at the Plaza

Barnyard Buddies

Moy Yat Wing Chung

Cross Creek Cloggers

Gainesville International Folk Dance

Little Sparks

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Open Gym at Easton Newberry Sports Complex

Haile Farmers Market

Alachua County Farmers Market

City of Alachua Farmers Market on Main

Carson Springs Wildlife Foundation Guided Tour Experience

High Springs Historical Society Museum

Steppin’ Into Dance with Smooth Flava

Grove Street Farmers Market

English Country Dance

Swamp Head Brewery – Trivia Night

Monday Night Rally Run Club

Dance Camp: Dance of the Balkans and other Regions

JRS Steppers

Tot Trot: Paleontology

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA

Crooked Counsel

Big Mills cheesesteaks

Zane Lamprey in Gainesville, FL

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

Tot Trot: Geology

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

Trevor Ellis (toys for tots)

Feeding the Hungry Community Wellness Event

Holiday Classic “A Christmas Carol” at the Hippodrome, December 5-20

Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs Bethune-Cookman

Tot Trot: Birds, Free DAY!

Dementia Care Monthly Support Group

Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs Norfolk State

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Gainesville!

Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs Charleston Southern

Florida Gators Men's Basketball vs Florida A&M

Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs Florida A&M

Daft Cow Brewery – Trivia Night

Ripple Musical Theatre and Jazz Dance Classes

Club de Escucha -Listening Club

Walk with a Doc

Florida Gators Men's Basketball vs LIU

Daft Cow Brewery – Trivia Night

Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs Kentucky

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

Networking Social at Aloft

Daft Cow Brewery – Bingo Night

Florida Gators Men's Basketball vs Duke

Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs Miami

Daft Cow Brewery – Trivia Night

Mama's Broke w/ Nathan Evans Fox

Kings Return: We Four Kings

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

Ripple Musical Theatre and Jazz Dance Classes

Will Hoge / David Nail

Kings Return: We Four Kings

“Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley”

Hands-On Science Exhibit “Invention of Cool” Final Weekends

A Community Banquet to Support Individuals with Disabilities

“Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley”

Holiday Market with Local Artisans and Crafters

WAHS Waldo Monthly Market

Race for Champions 5K Supporting Special Olympics Florida

Cars & Coffee

Living History Saturday