Arts & Culture

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The mission of the Cultural Affairs Division is to promote cultural activity in the City of Gainesville and develop mechanisms that support and encourage community-based cultural resources. We define "cultural" to include ethnic, ecological, and historic resources, as well as the fine and popular arts.

Upcoming Events

Smooth Flava Dance Parties

16 Jul 2026 Get ready to groove to the beats of Smooth Flava, learn line dancing and have fun! Community line dancing Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:45 - 6:45 p.m.

Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E. University Ave., 32601

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Free Yoga at the Plaza

16 Jul 2026 Free Yoga instruction on Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E. University Ave., 32601

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Gainesville Police Department Public Art Poster Exhibition

17 Jul 2026 Join us for the GPD Poster Exhibition Opening on Friday, July 17, and view the three finalist designs for the artistic fencing installation at the new Gainesville Police Department headquarters.

A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center, 1013 NW Seventh Ave., 32601

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