# Events & Things To Do in Gainesville in October 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in October 2026 in Gainesville. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in October 2026 in Gainesville. - **Category**: october - **Display Name**: Events in October - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7a0434a3fa7346ed9b23b48c2386a6953fbafcd320d16fcdc6a040e6baa4c3c2-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir?v=1759665605 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/11c24100-a134-11f0-8755-9b11286313ff-rimg-w200-h200-dca27a4d-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3bca1090-9bcb-11f0-9333-8120863fd285-rimg-w200-h200-dcd7c3c1-gmir ## About With a bunch of festivals in October 2026 in [CITY] 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 [CITY] there is all the fun awaiting you this month. Take a tour to this interesting guide or list of things to do in [CITY] in October 2026 and make the most of your holidays and weekends! ## october Events in Gainesville - **Event Name**: South Carolina Gamecocks at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Description**: πŸŽ‰ Prepare to be amazed at South Carolina Gamecocks at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/south-carolina-gamecocks-at-florida-gators-football-at-ben-hill-griffin-stadium/2400029732286050 - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kMDJhYWQwMC0yMmVjLTExZjEtODIwOS0wZDdhN2M5Mjc5ZGQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjN2Q4OTMxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Mzg1MzU5Mg.avif - **Categories**: sports, football, calendar - **Event Name**: Florida Gators vs. South Carolina Gamecocks - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Florida Gators vs. South Carolina Gamecocks, where every moment tells a story! πŸ›οΈ The stunning Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in vibrant Gainesville, FL - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/florida-gators-vs-south-carolina-gamecocks/2300029374370754 - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iM2E4MmI0MC0zM2M2LTExZjEtOTlhMC1lMTMzYmFmMzQyZDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjN2Q4OTMxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTcwNjM5Mw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Cancer Chomp (5th Annual) - **Description**: Help us Chomp Out Brain Tumors: One Bite, One Battle, One Cure at a Time!About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/2a260640-2227-11f1-8b35-f723b5d21335-rimg-w807-h740-dc162d55-gmir.jpg Canc - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/cancer-chomp-5th-annual/100001985323257306 - **Venue**: UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85YjdmMDUyMDJjYjBhMmUwYmYyMzBlMjQzZDYwNzZiZjlhYjAxZGU5YzA1NzFhZGFjYTIwZmMyNmVkZTE2ZjUzLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNDcwLWRjNDYyZDFjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Mzg1Nzc0OA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: nonprofit, health-wellness, music, entertainment, marathons, calendar - **Event Name**: 2026 Night of Fire - **Description**: Fire Returns 10.24.2026. Night of Fire will return for its third edition, this October 24th! More information to come soon! οΏ½ CamLensCreations - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 262 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/2026-night-of-fire/200029511836502 - **Venue**: Gainesville Raceway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80MzVmNTExNWY0MTMzMzkwMjgwM2RkMGE2YzM4NzIyZmQwYWRkMzg5ZTM2ZTJmMTc4ZGQ2YThlZjUxYzdmYjJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDM2MC1kYzJhMWUxYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE2MDE2NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Import Face-Off - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Import Face-Off, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! πŸ›οΈ The prestigious Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, FL sets the stage for an u - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/import-face-off/2300027314792749 - **Venue**: Gainesville Raceway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82YjIzMGVhMC0zNDAwLTExZjEtODE1Yy1hOTBhY2I4YjllYmMtcmltZy13ODE5LWgxMDI0LWRjMDEwMTAyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTczMTE4Mg.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Fall Meadow Planting Day - **Description**: Twice a year we have a memorial planting day where family and friends can join our staff and volunteers in restoring the cemetery grounds by planting living memorials at loved one’s gravesites. For this event, we will provide a variety of native species a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/fall-meadow-planting-day/200029796499002 - **Venue**: 7204 SE County Road 234, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32641 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMWIwNjNlZDI1ZWQ1YjA2OTQxOTA3MjRlZjYzZDk5NjZkYmE4NTQ5ZjMzZThmZGZlMTQzMTU1OGFjYmJjZDg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2E5OTA3Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTExOTU4Mw.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit ## Trending Events in Gainesville - **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Morgan Wallen at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, where every moment tells a story! πŸ›οΈ The stunning Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in vibrant Gainesville, FL - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/2182c380-32c5-11f1-9977-69abb8414888-rimg-w819-h1024-dc6563a8-gmir.jpg?v=1775595768 - **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen: Still The Problem Tour 2026 - **Description**: After concluding his 2025 I’m The Problem Tour in September, which left Pittsburgh Post-Gazette dubbing him β€œone of the hottest artists of the century” and AZ Central opining β€œhe’s a commanding presence,” 19x Billboard Music Award winner Morgan Wallen is - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/5911021ee6e1c1ba63a71c72ecb9c3936108253c5cbd726ecf6c276d9e21422b-rimg-w1200-h706-dc1d1e1c-gmir?v=1775771323 - **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen with Ella Langley, Flatland Cavalry, and Zach John King - **Description**: πŸ“ Venue: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 🏠 Address: 157 Gale Lemerand Dr., Gainesville, FL 32601 πŸŒ† City: Gainesville πŸ“ Location: 29.6499, -82.3486πŸŽ‰ Welcome to Morgan Wallen with Ella Langley, Flatland Cavalry, and Zach John King, where dreams - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f25dfaf0-23ee-11f1-8500-4f0c3b0bf48e-rimg-w1200-h802-dc15121c-gmir.jpg?v=1773964460 - **Event Name**: GCM Spring Food Festival - **Description**: πŸ΄πŸŽ‰ Bring Your Appetite, Gainesville! πŸŽ‰πŸ΄ Come enjoy amazing food from 40+ restaurants all in ONE location! ✨ FREE Admission 🎟️ Food & Drink Tickets are just $3 each Purchase your tickets on the GCM App! The GCM Food Festival is happening Thursday, A - **Venue**: Celebration Pointe - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d7e549f8c12b4daa71321c52cd5979fb1433f05fadd21e90ee0ffbec8e6baed9-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd8edf4-gmir?v=1775566148 - **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett β€” Gainesville - **Description**: Thomas Rhett heads to Florida for a stadium show at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville. Performing alongside Morgan Wallen, Gavin Adcock, and Zach John King, this concert brings a full night of country music to thousands of fans. Thomas Rhett’s musi - **Venue**: UF Gainesville, FL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4ea1064b0612fb9d0d3a95066131219f435f5d1958570dcc135c9a6b25f20fd1-rimg-w1051-h612-dcecd6b7-gmir?v=1775504858 - **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen Thomas Rhett Gavin Adcock & Zach John King - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Morgan Wallen Thomas Rhett Gavin Adcock & Zach John King, where extraordinary moments await! πŸ›οΈ Located at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in dynamic Gainesville, - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/54db8e20-347c-11f1-99a0-e133baf342d3-rimg-w1018-h1200-dc1c1c1c-gmir.jpg?v=1775784403 - **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen with Thomas Rhett, Gavin Adcock, and Zach John King - **Description**: πŸ“ Venue: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 🏠 Address: 157 Gale Lemerand Dr., Gainesville, FL 32601 πŸŒ† City: Gainesville πŸ“ Location: 29.6499, -82.3486✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Morgan Wallen with Thomas Rhett, Gavin Adcock, and Zach John King - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/37ac1760-bad9-11f0-a5ac-c5732d107508-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1e1e1e-gmir.jpg?v=1762410256 - **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett in Gainesville - **Description**: 🎀 Experience Thomas Rhett Live at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Friday, May 15, 2026! 🎀 The countdown has begun! Thomas Rhett is taking over Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Friday, May 15, 2026, and with - **Venue**: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8270ec50-d1c0-11f0-996b-d59fe40bb918-rimg-w1200-h675-dca8a8a8-gmir.webp?v=1764928520 - **Event Name**: mgk, Wiz Khalifa, DE'WAYNE in Bristow - **Description**: 🎢 Don't Miss this Out! Wiz Khalifa is Live at Jiffy Lube Live on Wednesday, June 3, 2026! 🎢 This is your moment. Wiz Khalifa is hitting Jiffy Lube Live on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, and with chart-top - **Venue**: Jiffy Lube Live - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/90aa7ea0-d1af-11f0-8847-13c74ce67ee0-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd5edf8-gmir.webp?v=1764921242 ## Browse october Events by Date - [october Events Today in Gainesville](https://allevents.in/gainesville/october--today) - [october Events This Weekend in Gainesville](https://allevents.in/gainesville/october--this-weekend) - [october Events in April in Gainesville](https://allevents.in/gainesville/october--april) - [october Events in May in Gainesville](https://allevents.in/gainesville/october--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top october events in Gainesville? - **A:** South Carolina Gamecocks at Florida Gators Football at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (Sat Oct 10 2026 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium), Florida Gators vs. South Carolina Gamecocks (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium), Cancer Chomp (5th Annual) (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 am at UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex), 2026 Night of Fire (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am at Gainesville Raceway), Import Face-Off (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Gainesville Raceway). - **Q**: What are the top free october events in Gainesville? - **A:** Cancer Chomp (5th Annual) (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 am at UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex). - **Q**: How can I find october events in Gainesville? - **A:** You can discover upcoming october events in Gainesville on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for october events in Gainesville? - **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 october events in Gainesville? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting october events in Gainesville include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex, Gainesville Raceway. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for october events in Gainesville? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting october events in Gainesville include Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events, Wells Brain Tumor Center @ University of Florida; UF Dept. of Neurosurgery. - **Q**: Are there any online october events available? - **A:** Yes, many october 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 october events in Gainesville? - **A:** Follow the october category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new october events are listed in Gainesville. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/9f/0200f9c382430fa7a085e169416c73/october.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/65/38413bd9624ed1a8867bfe7b8e4862/october.webp ## Events in October from nearby cities - [Events in October in Tampa](https://allevents.in/tampa/october) - [Events in October in Orlando](https://allevents.in/orlando/october) - [Events in October in Jacksonville](https://allevents.in/jacksonville/october) - [Events in October in Sarasota](https://allevents.in/sarasota/october) - [Events in October in Savannah](https://allevents.in/savannah/october) - [Events in October in Tallahassee](https://allevents.in/tallahassee/october) - [Events in October in Ocala](https://allevents.in/ocala/october) - [Events in October in Daytona Beach](https://allevents.in/daytona-beach/october)