

# Things To Do in Alachua | Events & Entertainment

- **Subtitle**: Discover things to do in Alachua — events and entertainment for every taste, from shows and music to food and nightlife. Find what's on near you.
- **Category**: Entertainment
- **Display Name**: Entertainment events
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<p>Make your life happening by enrolling to entertainment events in Alachua. Find a partner through a salsa night or take your partner to live in concerts by upcoming bands in your town. Get high while playing Beer Pong in a pub crawl or attending stand-up comedy events in Alachua. Shake your legs in the happy streets, zumba or dance workshops or go for a film screening in the nearby cafes or theaters.</p>
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## Entertainment Events in Alachua

- **Event Name**: The Relaunch of Rev. Gerald Criswell Park
  - **Description**: The City of Alachua invites residents and neighbors from surrounding communities to celebrate the relaunch of Rev. Gerald Criswell Park on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Hosted by the City of Alachua Recreation &amp; Culture Department, the
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 03:30 pm – Thu Nov 19 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alachua/the-relaunch-of-rev-gerald-criswell-park/200030929685253
  - **Venue**: 15490 NW 133rd Terrace, Alachua, FL
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- **Event Name**: Alachua Chambers 51st Annual Gala Featuring Comedian Dale Jones
  - **Description**: Join the Alachua Chamber for an evening of laughter, celebration and community pride featuring nationally acclaimed comedian Dale Jones!

Wednesday, January 27, 2027 | 5:30–9:00 p.m.
Legacy Park Recreation Complex, Alachua

Individual Tickets: $160

Purch
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  - **Date**: Wed Jan 27 2027 at 05:30 pm – Wed Jan 27 2027 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Legacy Park Sports Complex
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment

## Trending Events in Alachua

- **Event Name**: 23rd Annual Alachua Main Street Harvest Festival
  - **Description**: Gloria will be in attendance at the Alachua Main Street Harvest Festival at Kelly’s Kreations Gifts &amp; Flowers . Come out an see her! Give her a hug, hear her stories and purchase prints or note cards.

This year we are going into our 23nd  year of Mai
  - **Venue**: 14910 Main St, Alachua, FL 32615-8591, United States
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- **Event Name**: 39th Annual Harvest Festival
  - **Description**: This year we are going into our 23nd  year of Main Street Festivals!  That means 22 years of experience behind us. In all those years, we’ve learned a thing or two.  And we try to put those things we’ve learned into making next years festival even better
  - **Venue**: Main St, Alachua, FL 32615, United States
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- **Event Name**: EARLY ACCESS  November 11th & 14th | JBF Kids' MEGA Sale
  - **Description**: Early Access Tickets November 11th &amp; 14th | Save UP to 90% BELOW retail on everything your kids &amp; teens want &amp; NEED!About this EventEarly Access November 11th | General Admission November 12-15
  - **Venue**: Legacy Park Multipurpose Center
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- **Event Name**: General Admission | Open to Public Hours  November 12-15
  - **Description**: General Admission November 12-15th | Free Entry Thurs. 9a-7p | Friday 9a-7p Saturday 9a-12p &amp; 50% Off Sale 4pm-7pm | Sunday 8:30a-12pAbout this EventOpen to the public! 💜Claim your FREE General Admission pass t
  - **Venue**: Legacy Park Multipurpose Center
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- **Event Name**: A Fleetwood Mac Candlelight Experience in Gainesville, FL - Friday, December 4th
  - **Description**: 🕯️Lumos presents: A Classical Fleetwood Mac Tribute 🕯️
At Lumos, we believe music should be more than heard, it should be felt. We bring live music experiences to towns and communities beyond the big cities, into historic buildings and characterful spaces
  - **Venue**: First Baptist Church
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- **Event Name**: 11/13🏈Santa Fe vs. Dunnellon Football Live @Alachua, FL
  - **Description**: GAME: Santa Fe Raiders (9-1) vs. Dunnellon Tigers (8-2) Varsity Football Playoffs Live from Florida
𝘽𝙍𝙊𝘼𝘿𝘾𝘼𝙎𝙏🔗 https://bio.site/florida.hsf



Watch Santa Fe vs Dunnellon HS Football Match: Raiders v Tigers
🏟️Football Field/Stadium in Alachua, FL
📅Friday,
  - **Venue**: Santa Fe High School
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- **Event Name**: 11/13🏈SFCA vs. Foundation Christian Football Live @Gainesville, FL
  - **Description**: GAME: Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves (10-2) vs. Foundation Christian Academy Panthers (9-2) Varsity Football Playoffs Live from Florida
𝘽𝙍𝙊𝘼𝘿𝘾𝘼𝙎𝙏🔗 https://bio.site/florida.hsf




Watch Saint Francis Catholic Academy vs Foundation Christian Academy
  - **Venue**: Saint Francis Catholic Academy
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- **Event Name**: Tiny Tot’s PINK FRIDAY Christmas Party
  - **Description**: Join us for our 3rd annual Pink Friday holiday event on Friday, November 20! This has become one of our favorite Tiny Tot traditions, and we’re making this year’s event extra festive, pink and fun!

Come enjoy:

✨ Exclusive loungewear prints! (Only for th
  - **Venue**: 14874 Main Street, Alachua, FL, United States, Florida 32616
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- **Event Name**: Spirit Night at Alachua DQ
  - **Description**: ⚽🍦 SFSA SPIRIT NIGHT AT ALACHUA DAIRY QUEEN! 🍔

Skip cooking and support Santa Fe Soccer Alliance! ❤️⚽

📅 Thursday, November 12
⏰ 4–9 PM
📍 DQ in Alachua

🍦 10% of sales will be donated to SFSA!

Just mention the fundraiser or show this flyer when ordering
  - **Venue**: Dairy Queen (15993 NW 163rd Lane, Alachua, FL)
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Entertainment events in Alachua?
  - **A:** The Relaunch of Rev. Gerald Criswell Park (Thu Nov 19 2026 at 03:30 pm at 15490 NW 133rd Terrace, Alachua, FL), Alachua Chambers 51st Annual Gala Featuring Comedian Dale Jones (Wed Jan 27 2027 at 05:30 pm at Legacy Park Sports Complex).
- **Q**: What Entertainment events are happening in Alachua in November 2026?
  - **A:** The Relaunch of Rev. Gerald Criswell Park (Thu Nov 19 2026 at 03:30 pm at 15490 NW 133rd Terrace, Alachua, FL).
- **Q**: How can I find Entertainment events in Alachua?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Entertainment events in Alachua on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Entertainment events in Alachua?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Entertainment events in Alachua?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Entertainment events in Alachua include 15490 NW 133rd Terrace, Alachua, FL, Legacy Park Sports Complex.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Entertainment events in Alachua?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Entertainment events in Alachua include City of Alachua Recreation & Culture, Alachua Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Are there any online Entertainment events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Entertainment events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Entertainment events in Alachua?
  - **A:** Follow the Entertainment category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Entertainment events are listed in Alachua.

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