What's happening in Gainesville in September 2026?

There are 75 events in Gainesville, Florida in September 2026, including Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons at Pinspiration Gainesville, Design + Doodle Lab at The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention, Little Sparks at the Cade Museum at The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention, Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center at Rosa B. Williams Center. Browse the full September 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Gainesville in September 2026?

Yes — 19 of the listed September 2026 events in Gainesville are free, including concerts, open mics, and community events. Filter by price on the list above.

How do I find events in Gainesville for a specific date in September 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Gainesville, Florida with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow September 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

Events in Gainesville — September 2026 (75 Things to Do)

September 2026 in Gainesville, Florida brings 75 live events across the city — from family to art to community. 19 of the listed events are free. Here's what's on.

Events in Gainesville — September 2026

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Events in Gainesville — September 2026

All September 2026 Events

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Design + Doodle Lab

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Design + Doodle Lab

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Free Fridays Concert Series with D.R. Band & Soul Fire

Haile Farmers Market

Carson Springs Wildlife Foundation Guided Tour Experience

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Florida Gators Football vs. Florida Atlantic University Owls Football

DJ A Train Back to School Dance Party

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Perspectives in the Parks: Connecting Communities with the Outdoors

First Magnitude Brewing Company – Birds and Brews

Grove Street Farmers Market

Swamp Head Brewery – Trivia Night at Swamp Head Brewery

Monday Night Rally Run Club

English Country Dance

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Laugh with Stand-Up Comedian Maddy Smith

Design + Doodle Lab

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Design + Doodle Lab

Design + Doodle Lab

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Design + Doodle Lab

Design + Doodle Lab

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Free Fridays Concert Series with D.R. Band & Soul Fire

Free Fridays Concert Series with D.R. Band & Soul Fire

Haile Farmers Market

Haile Farmers Market

Carson Springs Wildlife Foundation Guided Tour Experience

Carson Springs Wildlife Foundation Guided Tour Experience

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Florida Gators Football vs. Florida Atlantic University Owls Football

Florida Gators Football vs. Florida Atlantic University Owls Football

DJ A Train Back to School Dance Party

DJ A Train Back to School Dance Party

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Perspectives in the Parks: Connecting Communities with the Outdoors

Perspectives in the Parks: Connecting Communities with the Outdoors

First Magnitude Brewing Company – Birds and Brews

First Magnitude Brewing Company – Birds and Brews

Grove Street Farmers Market

Grove Street Farmers Market

Swamp Head Brewery – Trivia Night at Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery – Trivia Night at Swamp Head Brewery

Monday Night Rally Run Club

Monday Night Rally Run Club

English Country Dance

English Country Dance

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Laugh with Stand-Up Comedian Maddy Smith

Laugh with Stand-Up Comedian Maddy Smith

Design + Doodle Lab

Design + Doodle Lab

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Little Sparks at the Cade Museum

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Thursday Night Swing Dancing Gainesville at Rosa B. Williams Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Pinspiration Kids Summer Crafter-noons

Design + Doodle Lab