Plan Your Visit
What To Do
From outdoor activities to amazing cultural experiences, there are endless ways to Explore Gainesville!
Where To Stay
Gainesville offers a wide range of accommodations from modern comforts to cozy lodging. Sweet Dreams!
Where To Dine
Gainesville’s dining options are diverse just like the people, culture, activities and attractions!
Where To Go
Gainesville’s annual event season is full of fun events for the whole family!
Upcoming Events
Save the date, or rather save the DATES, because Gainesville’s calendar is filled with exciting events. Join us for annual events such as the Chicken Festival, Jingle Mingle, Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, First Fridays, Beach Bash, Food Truck Fridays and so much more!
Gainesville Chicken Festival 2024 – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Join us at Lake Lanier Olympic Park for Gainesville’s annual Chicken Festival!
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Fall Fly-In – Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
Join us at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport for the 2nd annual EAA Chapter 611 Fall…
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LifeSouth Blood Drive – City of Gainesville
Join the City of Gainesville, Georgia in supporting the Gainesville-Hall County community by participating in…
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Trick or Treat on the Square – Downtown Gainesville
Join us in 2024 on the Historic Downtown Gainesville Square for our annual Trick Or…
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Story Time with Jesse the Gainesville Chicken – The Storybook Market
Join Explore Gainesville at Storybook Market for a special storytime with Jesse the Gainesville Chicken!
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Jingle Mingle 2024 – Downtown Gainesville
Join us November 23rd, 2024 at Jingle Mingle when we LIGHT IT UP, (the 25…
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#petalitforward 💐
Stop by and visit Joyce Merck Florist on the Downtown Gainesville square today (while supplies last) to celebrate Petal It Forward Day! Get a FREE bouquet for yourself and one to share!
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The City of Gainesville, Convention and Visitors Bureau (Explore Gainesville) is proud to host the NEGA Mountain Travel Association and Winter Chautauqua 2025 at our new facility, The Boathouse at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! We can’t wait to see you in 2025!
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