Gainesville Events This Weekend
Concerts, sports, comedy, and things to do in Gainesville and nearby areas this weekend.
- Updated: November 12, 2026
Browse events in Gainesville, FL happening this weekend, including concerts, sports, comedy shows, theatre, and family events. Explore what’s on by date and venue, with listings updated regularly as new events are added.
- 2 Upcoming Events
- Next Event Starts In:
- Florida Gators vs. Merrimack Warriors
- Nov 13 · 7:00 PM · Gainesville, FL
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All Gainesville Events This Weekend
Discover the Schedule of all Concerts, Sports, Shows, Musicals, Plays in Gainesville and nearby areas this weekend.- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Florida Gators vs. Merrimack Warriors at Tower Hill Arena • 12000 seats,
2020 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32603, US. From $8, Avg. price ~ $98, Tickets Available: 476. Select Seats - Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Beauty School Dropout at The Wooly - FL, 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $50, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Gainesville Events This Weekend FAQ
What events are happening in Gainesville this weekend?
This weekend’s schedule in Gainesville includes concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, family events, and major live entertainment happening across the city.
What are the best things to do in Gainesville this weekend?
Popular things to do in Gainesville this weekend include concerts, sporting events, theatre performances, comedy shows, festivals, nightlife events, and family-friendly attractions across major venues and entertainment districts.
Where can I find events near me this weekend?
AmericanArenas® helps fans browse upcoming weekend events by city, date, venue, category, performer, and ticket availability across the U.S. and Canada.
What are the most popular weekend events in Gainesville?
Popular weekend events in Gainesville often include major concerts, NFL, NBA, MLB, comedy tours, theatre performances, festivals, and sold-out arena events.
Are weekend ticket prices more expensive?
Weekend ticket prices are often higher due to increased demand, especially for Friday- and Saturday-night events, rivalry games, and major touring performers.
How often is the weekend schedule updated?
The weekend event schedule is updated regularly as new concerts, sporting events, theatre performances, festivals, and other live entertainment events are announced.