20 listings in and around Gainesville, FL, Thursday, November 12 through Wednesday, November 18. Soonest: 2026 Palatka Fall Bluegrass Festival at Rodeheaver Boys’ Ranch (Wednesday 4 p.m.); Wild Green Film Festival & O2O Expedition Film at First Magnitude Brewing Company (Thursday 6 p.m.); Granary Park Grand Opening Event at Venue at 2533 Barnstead Rd (Friday 11 a.m.); Jacksonville Pumpkin Festival at Amazing Grace Family Farms (Friday 4 p.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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4 p.m. Eastern Time
Rodeheaver Boys’ RanchPalatka, FL39 mi
Festivals
Live music
Runs across the dates shown. A fall bluegrass festival with daily lineups. Tickets and campsites are available.
Limited run.
Rodeheaver Boys’ Ranch, 380 Boys' Ranch Road, Palatka, FL 32177
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
First Magnitude Brewing CompanyGainesville, FL3.1 mi
Festivals
Film
Nature films and a Q&A panel with Florida Trail Association staff. $10 or more donation for a wristband including $1 off standard-pour drinks.
First Magnitude Brewing Company, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m.–2 p.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 2533 Barnstead RdGreen Cove Springs, FL40 mi
Festival
DRB Homes' grand opening for Granary Park, a Lake Asbury community with new homes to explore.
Venue at 2533 Barnstead Rd, 2533 Barnstead Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Amazing Grace Family FarmsGreen Cove Springs, FL40 mi
Festival
Jacksonville Pumpkin Festival at Amazing Grace Family Farms in Green Cove Springs, Florida.
Amazing Grace Family Farms, 4252 SR 21, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Runs across the dates shown. A grand opening and revival gathering focused on Jesus Christ and renewed faith.
Limited run.
Venue at 1490 Oak St, 1490 Oak Street, Starke, FL 32091
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 p.m.–2 a.m. Eastern Time
Loft OcalaOcala, FL36 mi
Festival
DJ
Latin Night: Fabian Hernandez leads #FiestaFriday on the 3rd floor, with shot specials all night.
Loft Ocala, 36 S Magnolia, Ocala, FL 34471
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Texas RoadhouseLake City, FL40 mi
Festival
A second annual car show at Texas Roadhouse, benefiting local veterans. Attendees can come see the cars while supporting a veterans cause.
Texas Roadhouse, 177 NW Knights Ave., Lake City, FL 32055
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Operation Christmas Child Packing Party in Ocala.
Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA), 2255 SE 38th St, Ocala, FL 34480
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m.–2 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
The Flagler Estates Holiday Festival: family fun with live music, food, local vendors, kids' activities and photos. Free admission.
Flagler Estates Community Center & Park, 9960 Oliver Avenue, Hastings, FL 32145
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m. Eastern Time
Oaks MallGainesville, FL1.6 mi
Festival
A festival of authentic jerk flavors from local vendors, with nonstop entertainment for the whole family.
Oaks Mall, 6419 New Berry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 12 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Unity Gospel Family Worship CenterOcala, FL35 mi
Festival
A family fall festival at Unity Gospel Family Worship Center with food, games and prizes. Admission is free.
Unity Gospel Family Worship Center, 3200 Northeast 25 Avenue, Ocala, FL 34479
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time
St. Catherine of Siena ParishOrange Park, FL50 mi
Festival
A gathering for couples marking milestone wedding anniversaries, honoring the beauty and strength of Christian marriage. It's free.
St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 1649 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
The Bartram Club Bartram Springs AmenitiesJacksonville, FL59 mi
Festival
Fall Festival at The Bartram Club Bartram Springs Amenities in Jacksonville, Florida.
The Bartram Club Bartram Springs Amenities, 14530 Cherry Lake Drive East, Jacksonville, FL 32258
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–11 p.m. Eastern Time
Reitz Union Rion BallroomGainesville, FL1.9 mi
Festival
A Diwali celebration from SSA at UF, built around performances and an open dance floor, with free food.
Reitz Union Rion Ballroom, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, FL 32603
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–1 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes at Grace Episocpal Church in Ocala, Florida.
Grace Episocpal Church, 503 SE Broadway St, Ocala, FL 34471
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time
Main Street AlachuaAlachua, FL13 mi
Festival
A street festival along Main Street in Alachua, lined with vendors and food trucks, live music and bounce houses for kids. Last year it drew more than 8,000 people.
Main Street Alachua, 14920 Main St., Alachua, FL 32615
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
A Celtic Christmas By A Taste of Ireland at Charles R. Dassance Fine Arts Center in Ocala, Florida.
Charles R. Dassance Fine Arts Center, 3001 Southwest College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
A Christmas show called A Celtic Christmas, described as coming direct from Off-Broadway on a USA tour.
Charles R. Dassance Fine Arts Center, 3001 Southwest College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m.–1 p.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 920 Rolling Acres Rd suite 201Lady Lake, FL57 mi
Festival
A grand opening celebration for a new facility in Lady Lake offering HRT and O-Shot services.
Venue at 920 Rolling Acres Rd suite 201, 920 Rolling Acres Road, #suite 201, Lady Lake, FL 32159
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m. Eastern Time
Willow BranchJacksonville, FL58 mi
Festivals
Family
A fall-themed set of games and crafts for the littlest readers, ages 0 to 5, capped with a costume parade and refreshments.
Willow Branch, 2875 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 11 a.m. Eastern Time
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