If you’ve read my last piece for GainesvilleScene, then it might be obvious that I’m trying to do a bit of a series here to bring some adventure and joy to the lives of our residents. If you haven’t read […]
Gainesville—a thriving metropolis of poorly organized roads, even poorer drivers and a rush hour that seems to last all day. Is this getting you down? Do you need to get out and find a place to slow down, at least for […]
Beer is a fantastic thing. It’s there for us during the good, and especially during the bad. Communities have been fostered with beer, monuments have been designed and constructed and entire nations have been founded while under the influence of […]
Self Narrate, the Conch and Guts & Glory are organizations that put together monthly storytelling events in Gainesville. Because they all do such similar things in a town this size, Self Narrate’s director Brandon Telg said people often assume the […]
It’s almost the time of year again where music-thirsty fans line the streets and camp out in hopes of claiming a limited-edition vinyl from their favorite artists. At the crossroads of Black Friday chaos mixed with the buzz of Christmas […]
Sofar Sounds is an organization that helps curate live music events in over 400 cities around the world. In February, it finally added Gainesville to that list. The Performances On February 26th, about four dozen people packed into Actors’ Warehouse. […]
Gainesville’s newest coffee shop is a little different than its competitors; it doesn’t have walls and it isn’t always going to be in the same location. Charles Keator will begin operating Charlie’s Wheelys Cafe, a mobile coffee cart, in late April. He […]
A local wildlife conservation facility will be welcoming guests for an open house and introducing visitors to newly acquired exotic animals. Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation will be hosting its third annual Spring Safari on April 14 from 10 a.m. […]
Saturday afternoon, hundreds of Gainesville residents and University of Florida students poured into Bo Diddley Plaza in Downtown Gainesville ready to march the streets of this vibrant town in support of the nationwide #MarchForOurLives movement. UF freshman, Heather Ressler, (almost) […]
I don’t think I truly learned to love Gainesville until I really dove headfirst into the music scene here. And what an irreversible act that was. It should be one of the seven deadly sins to live in a place […]
