So much, so close!
Located in the heart of the business district, downtown Gainesville is home to a number of boutique, a wide variety of restaurants, entertainment and a vibrant nightlife!
Get Around Downtown!
Need help finding your way through Downtown GVL? Check out our awesome Downtown Map and the City of Gainesville’s WeGo service!
Downtown GVL Events
Join us for Hands-On Science Adventures in Downtown Gainesville
The Downtown Trolley is back in action on Fridays and Saturdays this year, featuring new routes!
First Friday Concerts continue ON THE SQUARE in Historic Downtown Gainesville from May to September!
Looking to Participate in Downtown Gainesville Events? Contact Explore Gainesville Staff!
Upcoming Events
Discover what’s happening in the heart of Gainesville and make plans to join the fun!
Wellness Wednesdays – The Arts Council
Join Wellness Wednesday in Gainesville, GA, for an outdoor yoga series at Smithgall Arts Center…
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Wellness Wednesdays – The Arts Council
Join Wellness Wednesday in Gainesville, GA, for an outdoor yoga series at Smithgall Arts Center…
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Tea and Toast: -NEGA History Center
Join NEGAHC every first Friday for Tea and Toast! Enjoy warm bread from Locally Grown…
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Wellness Wednesdays – The Arts Council
Join Wellness Wednesday in Gainesville, GA, for an outdoor yoga series at Smithgall Arts Center…
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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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Wellness Wednesdays – The Arts Council
Join Wellness Wednesday in Gainesville, GA, for an outdoor yoga series at Smithgall Arts Center…
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Thank You to Our Downtown Gainesville Program Sponsors!
