Gainesville

Fall Festivals

This page lists fall festivals for families in the Gainesville, Florida area.
Kids Gainesville: Fall Festivals - Fun 4 Gator Kids
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Bristol Oaks Fall on the Farm

Come celebrate the season with family-friendly fun! Event Highlights: • Pumpkin patch and games ...

October 10-11, 17-18, 24-25 & 31, 2026
Hours: Saturdays 10 am-7 pm Sundays 12 pm-6 pm
Ticket sales coming soon!
1800 SR 100, Melrose, FL, 32666
Celebration Pointe Food & Music Night Festival

Join us for the Food & Music Night Festival at Celebration Pointe and connect with hundreds of atten ...

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Hours: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free Entrance
Celebration Pointe, 4225 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32608
Central Florida Peanut Festival

Mark your calendars for our 37th annual Peanut Festival. Things to look forward to: Photo contes ...

Saturday, October 3, 2026
Hours: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free admission
Heritage Park, 116 N Main St, Williston, FL, 32696
City of Gainesville: The Great Pumpkin Bash

We’re thrilled to invite you to the second annual Great Pumpkin Bash at Bo Diddley Plaza on October ...

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Hours: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
free
Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
Deep Creek Folk Fest & Market

Join us for our first Deep Creek Folk Fest & Market! We are excited to host a full weekend of family ...

October 22-25, 2026
Hours: See description for details
free
3910 NE 156th Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32609
Gainesville Downtown Festival and Art Show

On November 14 and 15, from 10 am to 5 pm, the city transforms into an open gallery featuring over 2 ...

Saturday, November 14, and Sunday, November 15, 2026
Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 10 am-5 pm
free entry
Downtown 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
Gainesville Garden Club Fall Horticultural Expo & Plant Market

Fall Horticultural Expo & Plant Market 2026. Edible by Nature: Plant for People, Pollinators and Our ...

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Hours: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Free and Open to the Public
Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL, 32669
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Open House & Fall Plant Sale

Each October, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens holds an Open House & Fall Plant Sale, inviting visitors to ...

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Suggested donation $5 for entry
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Dr., Gainesville, FL, 32608
Levy County Historical Society: 1800s Pioneer Florida History Festival

Join us for a fun, educational day celebrating Florida’s rich 19th-century frontier heritage! - S ...

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free Admission
397 E. Hathaway Ave., Bronson, FL, 352-441-5497
Lubee Bat Conservancy Florida Bat Festival

The Florida Bat Festival is a family-friendly fall festival celebrating bats, conservation, and comm ...

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Admission is affordable and family-friendly, with disco...
1309 NW 192nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL
McIntosh 1890's Festival

The McIntosh 1890s Festival welcomes a wide variety of vendors to participate in one of Florida’s mo ...

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Hours: 8:00 am- 4:00 pm
free
Van Ness Park, 5835 Avenue G, McIntosh, FL, 32664
Newberry Main Street's Fall Festival

Step back into the charm of small-town Florida at the 2026 Main Street Fall Festival, a relaxed comm ...

Saturday, November 14, 2026
Hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
free
Historic Downtown Newberry, FL – North & South Seaboard Dr., Newberry, FL
Thornebrook Fall Arts Festival

Experience the Magic of Art in the Heart of Gainesville! Get ready for a weekend of art and fun as T ...

Saturday, October 3 & Sunday, October 4, 2026
Hours: 10 am-5 pm
Free admission
Thornebrook Village, 2441 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL, 32606
Trenton’s Almost Fall Festival

Join us for a fun-filled day at Douberly Farms as we celebrate the start of fall with our Almost Fal ...

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Hours: 10 am-2 pm
Free to attend
Douberly Farms 14351 NE CR 339, Trenton, FL, 32693