Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center

06/05/2026

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04/23/2026

Experience music, culture, and community across Alachua County this week with What’s Good®.
The stage comes alive at the Hippodrome Theatre with Million Dollar Quartet, bringing the legendary sounds of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis to life in a high-energy rock and roll performance. At the Heartwood Soundstage, Grammy-winning artist Ani DiFranco takes the stage for an evening of powerful songwriting and live music. Celebrate community and tradition at the Fifth Avenue Arts Festival, honoring the rich heritage of the historic Fifth Avenue and Pleasant Street neighborhoods with art, performances, and local flavor. In High Springs, the Pioneer Days Festival returns with a weekend of family-friendly fun, live music, and a step back into Old Florida charm.

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04/20/2026

🐎 Saddle up for an unforgettable weekend at the Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center.

The Let’s Go Show April All Breed Open Horse Show is set to deliver top-tier competition, exciting classes, and incredible prizes. With World Ranch Horse Association approval and professional carded judges, riders of all levels can step into the arena with confidence.

From beginner schooling to youth, adult, senior rider, and trainer classes, there’s something for everyone. Compete for standout awards from Harris Leather and Silverworks, Perri's Leather Halters, and Tack Shack of Ocala, Inc, plus take your shot at more than $3,000 in money classes, including special WRHA events.

Pre-enter now for just $16 per class at horseshowtracker.com, reserve your stall or RV space, and rent a golf cart at wegoshow.com

Load up, gear up, and get ready to ride.

04/11/2026

Spring farm season is underway across Alachua County. Markets, flower festivals and farm dining experiences are happening now. See what’s coming up.

🌱 Spring Farm & Agriculture Events in Gainesville and Alachua County

Looking for farm markets, flower festivals, and local food experiences this spring? April and May bring a full lineup of farm events, garden sales, and outdoor dining across Gainesville and Alachua County.

🐐 Farm Markets & Gatherings
• April 12 — Critter Creek Farm SanctuaryFarmers Mooket
• April 18 — Save Our Springs & Plant Your Seeds: Earth Day Market & Seed Swap at The AUK Market
• May 16 — Newberry Watermelon Festival
Newberry Watermelon Festival

🌸 Flower & Garden Events
• April 18 — Flower Frenzy Festival at The Bryer Patch
• May 2 — UF/IFAS Master Gardener Volunteer Spring Plant Sale
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
• May 9–10 — U-Pick Flower Festival at The Bryer Patch

🍽 Farm Dining Experiences
• April 18 — Spring Farm Dining Experience with Chefs Phil Bailey-Anderson + Nate Berksdale at Swallowtail Farm
• May 1 — Date Night at the Farm at The Bryer Patch
• May 2 — Pizza Picnic with Kalacrow Pizza at Swallowtail Farm

🌾 Hands-On & Heritage Experiences
• May 16 — Pine Needle Basket Coiling Workshop at
Dudley Farm Historic State Park

01/24/2026

It’s a great weekend to get out and about in Alachua County. Wishing you days filled with What’s Good!