Events

Excitable: Def Leppard Tribute – Boot Barn Hall

Boot Barn Hall 312 Jesse Jewell Pkwy, Gainesville, GA, United States

Get ready to pour some sugar on your night out—Excitable is bringing the electrifying energy of Def Leppard to the stage for one unforgettable evening!

August Discovery Saturday

August Discovery Saturdays – Elachee Nature Science Center

Elachee Nature Science Center 2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville, GA, United States

Celebrate the towering giants of the forest this August at Elachee! Our Discovery Saturdays will be rooted in fun as we explore the incredible world of trees and the forests they call home. Through interactive learning, guided hikes, and creative crafts, you’ll uncover how trees support entire ecosystems—and why they matter more than ever. Bring the whole family and branch out into adventure each Saturday!

Summer Exhibition Artist Talk – Quinlan Visual Arts Center

Quinlan Visual Arts Center 514 Green Street NE, Gainesville, GA, United States

Come meet the artists behind the work, hear their stories, and dive into the creative process that shaped this year’s Summer Exhibition. Don’t miss this inspiring and engaging conversation!

Back in Time – The Arts Council

The Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center 331 Spring Street SW, Gainesville, GA, United States

Come sing and dance to that old-time rock and roll as the Back in Time band returns for one of Gainesville’s favorite outdoor summer concerts!

Fall Exhibition Opening Reception – Quinlan Visual Arts Center

Quinlan Visual Arts Center 514 Green Street NE, Gainesville, GA, United States

Join us for the Fall Exhibition Opening Reception at Quinlan Visual Arts Center on August 14 at 5:30 PM, featuring works by Kevin Chambers, Ester Deen, Beatriz Maliszewski, and the Georgia Art League.