First Friday Concerts

First Friday Concerts
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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!

August 1, 2025 First Friday Concerts – Downtown Gainesville
Join us on the history Downtown Gainesville Square for our First Friday Concert Series!
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August 15, 2025 Food Truck Fridays – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Food Truck Fridays are rockin’ all summer long at Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
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August 25, 2025 2025 Georgia Downtown Conference – Georgia Downtown Association
We are so excited to welcome the Georgia Downtown Association to Downtown Gainesville for the…
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2 days ago

The City of Gainesville, Georgia Championship returns to Chattahoochee Golf Club this week, July 25th–27th! 🏌️‍♂️⛳️
This annual tournament is open to all amateur golfers with an established United States Golf Association - USGA Handicap Index. Think you’ve got what it takes to compete? Entry forms are available now at the CGC Pro Shop (301 Tommy Aaron Dr)!
For more information, call CGC at (770) 5
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The City of Gainesville, Georgia Championship returns to Chattahoochee Golf Club this week, July 25th–27th! 🏌️‍♂️⛳️
This annual tournament is open to all amateur golfers with an established United States Golf Association - USGA  Handicap Index. Think you’ve got what it takes to compete? Entry forms are available now at the CGC Pro Shop (301 Tommy Aaron Dr)!
For more information, call CGC at (770) 532-0066.
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1 week ago

The City of Gainesville, Georgia shows up for each other, and this First Friday is the perfect chance to do just that!💛
Explore Gainesville and the Kiwanis Club of Gainesville are collecting nonperishable food items to benefit The Georgia Mountain Food Bank. We’re inviting our community to come together and support local families in need. Bring a canned good to the square and be part of something
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The City of Gainesville, Georgia shows up for each other, and this First Friday is the perfect chance to do just that!💛
Explore Gainesville and the Kiwanis Club of Gainesville are collecting nonperishable food items to benefit The Georgia Mountain Food Bank. We’re inviting our community to come together and support local families in need. Bring a canned good to the square and be part of something meaningful while enjoying live music, summer vibes, and time together in our beautiful downtown.

• Friday, August 1st
• Downtown Gainesville Square
• Live music begins at 7pm!

Can’t make it to the concert? We’re also accepting donations at the Gainesville Welcome Center during business hours, July 28th through August 1st.
Let’s make a difference together!
More event details: https://www.exploregainesville.org/first-friday-concerts/
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1 week ago

The circus is in town! 🎪 🐘✨
Explore Gainesville is thrilled to welcome the Windjammers Unlimited, Inc Conference this week as they bring the spirit of traditional American circus music to life. To celebrate, they’re hosting a free outdoor concert this Saturday, July 19 at The Arts Council!
Festivities kick off at 4PM with carnival-style fun including games, inflatables, face painting, and food tru
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The circus is in town! 🎪 🐘✨
Explore Gainesville is thrilled to welcome the Windjammers Unlimited, Inc Conference this week as they bring the spirit of traditional American circus music to life. To celebrate, they’re hosting a free outdoor concert this Saturday, July 19 at The Arts Council!
Festivities kick off at 4PM with carnival-style fun including games, inflatables, face painting, and food trucks followed by a lively concert on the lawn at 7PM. Admission is free, and all are welcome to join the fun. Let’s show the Windjammers how Gainesville does hospitality!
More event details: www.exploregainesville.org/event/windjammers-unlimited-circus-friend-raiser-the-arts-council/
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#ExploreGainesvilleGA #WindjammersUnlimited #GainesvilleGA #FreeConcert #FamilyFun #CircusMusic
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