Gainesville Events in October

Events in October in Gainesville

With a bunch of festivals in October 2025 in Gainesville queued up, there is a lot to catch on! From being a spectator at all the cool festivals to attending some interesting events in October in Gainesville there is all the fun awaiting you this month. Take a tour to this interesting guide or list of things to do in Gainesville in October 2025 and make the most of your holidays and weekends!

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Trending events in october in Gainesville

Sat, 18 Oct

IFO Street Legends NIGHT MEET Gainesville, FL on 10/18/25!

Gainesville Raceway
Sat, 11 Oct

Adult Book Fair at Swamp Head Brewery

3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

4+ Interested
Sat, 11 Oct

The Great Pumpkin Bash at Bo Diddley Plaza

111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

4+ Interested
18-19 Oct

Pop Punk & Emo Night of Gainesville (Costume Party)

Vivid Music Hall
Thu, 09 Oct

GCM Fall Food Festival

Celebration Pointe Avenue

4+ Interested

Popular events in october in Gainesville

Thu, 09 Oct

Create your own Personal Mandala

Millhopper Branch | Alachua County Library District
11-12 Oct

40th Annual Fall Arts Festival at The Shoppes at Thornebrook

2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

61+ Interested
Fri, 24 Oct

Oktoberfest in Haile Village

Plantation Hall in the Haile Village Center

19+ Interested
Sat, 11 Oct

🎷BBQ & Jazz Festival

6419 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605-4362, United States

7+ Interested
Thu, 16 Oct

julie in Gainesville

The Wooly

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Free events in october in Gainesville

Thu, 09 Oct

Fuzzzy Talks Live Comedy Podcast

Gainesville
Sat, 18 Oct

All The Things Bible Study Workshop

401 E University Ave
Fri, 17 Oct

Tech Happy Hours - GNV Tech Chats

Cypress & Grove Brewing Company
Fri, 24 Oct

Guac and Glow ; Get Smooth and Stay Spicy

Tela
Sat, 25 Oct

Pink & Protected

1910 NW 53rd Ave

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Fri, 10 Oct

Spirit of Charity Golf Tournament

Mark Bostick Golf Course At The University Of Florida
Sat, 25 Oct

Cancer Chomp 2025

2033 Mowry Road, Gainesville, FL, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32611
Fri, 10 Oct

Dragon Ball Fusion World Weekly Constructed Tournament

2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

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Art in Gainesville

Sat, 11 Oct

The Great Pumpkin Bash at Bo Diddley Plaza

111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

4+ Interested
Sun, 19 Oct

Beginners Mosaic Workshop!

Curia On The Drag
Sat, 11 Oct

Ghosts & Gators

3536 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605-5061, United States

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Sat, 11 Oct

Adult Book Fair at Swamp Head Brewery

3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

4+ Interested
Thu, 09 Oct

GCM Fall Food Festival

Celebration Pointe Avenue

4+ Interested
Sat, 25 Oct

7th Annual Oktoberfest - Presented by Audi Gainesville

1920 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

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Entertainment in Gainesville

Sat, 18 Oct

IFO Street Legends NIGHT MEET Gainesville, FL on 10/18/25!

Gainesville Raceway
18-19 Oct

Pop Punk & Emo Night of Gainesville (Costume Party)

Vivid Music Hall
Fri, 24 Oct

Dillinger Four, Dead To Me, Banner Pilot, Piebald, Iron Chic in Gainesville

Bo Diddley Plaza

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Parties in Gainesville

Fri, 17 Oct

Halloween Techno Contra Party Dance with Katie Zanders

United Church of Gainesville
Sat, 11 Oct

Dance Party

Rena's Ballroom
Sat, 25 Oct

O2B Spooktakular!

O2B Kids Supercenter

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Upcoming Events in October in Gainesville

Date	Event	Venue
11 Oct 2025	Sat. 10.11 - The Shoddy Beatles BACK at The Wooly	The Wooly, Gainesville

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