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, Food Truck Fridays and so much more!
First Friday Concerts – Downtown Gainesville
Join us on the history Downtown Gainesville Square for our First Friday Concert Series!
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Ekphrasis for the Masses – Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Please join Quinlan Visual Arts Center for this welcoming and fun poetry session to learn…
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Food Truck Fridays – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Food Truck Fridays are rockin’ all summer long at Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
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First Friday Concerts – Downtown Gainesville
Join us on the history Downtown Gainesville Square for our First Friday Concert Series!
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Ekphrasis for the Masses – Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Please join Quinlan Visual Arts Center for this welcoming and fun poetry session to learn…
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Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Join us in September 6th, 2025 for the annual Lake Lanier Hong Kong Dragon Boat…
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🎉 What's Happening This Saturday in Gainesville?
Looking for something to do? Here are just a few of the events happening around town!
📅 Saturday, July 26
🏛️ Chautauqua Series –Northeast Georgia History Center (NEGAHC)
🎉 2000s Party – The Hall at Bourbon Brothers - Gainesville
🥇 30th Anniversary Celebration – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
...and so many more! Visit our events calendar to discover even more ways to explore Gainesville this weekend. ✨
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Nothing beats a meal with a lake view. 🌊🍽️ Whether you're arriving by boat or by car, Skogies on Lake Lanier at Gainesville Marina is the perfect spot to kick back, enjoy fresh seafood, classic favorites, and soak in the beauty of Lake Lanier. Grab a table, enjoy the breeze, and make your next meal one to remember! ☀️🚤
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🦉 Did you know? Gainesville, Georgia's public art program features murals and sculptures that transform everyday spaces into vibrant works of art. This whimsical owl mural is just one example of how local artists help bring creativity, color, and community spirit to downtown Gainesville. Take a stroll—you never know what masterpiece you'll discover next! 🎨✨
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