Gainesville Today

02/10/2017

Attention filmmakers... Fab film challenge!!!
deadline for registration is the 15th. Check it out!

08/20/2014

Let's all help bring awareness to the importance & significance of the United Nations proclaimed International Day of Peace in September. The United Nations invites all people to observe & celebrate International Day of Peace. Please click "Like, Follow & Share" on "International Day of Peace Gainesville, Florida " page. https://www.facebook.com/idopgvilleflorida

(IDOP)International Day of Peace-Sept. 21st was proclaimed by The United Nations. Shall we celebrate Peace ? "Share" this on your Facebook.

06/21/2014

PHILIP MARCEL PHOTOGRAPHY

On Thursday June 19th, BANCF held its monthly luncheon at the Best Western Gateway Grand.

Photos by Philip Marcel

06/20/2014

The Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce kicked off it's Gainesville Restaurant Week on Thursday June 19th at the Champions Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. 15 Restaurants were on hand for the kick-off celebration. Those restaurants included: Adams Rib Company, Beef O' Brady's, Chef Brothers, Chunky's, David's Real Pit BBQ, Daylight Donuts, Dos Mamas, Gainesville Golf and Country Club, Gators Den, George's, Napolatanos, Red Lobster, Sandwich Inn, Sonny's, and Sweet Berries. This year is co-sponsor Alachua County Hospitality Council and locally-owned Gift Certificates and More. Gift Certificates and More mobile app will feature deals for the duration of Gainesville Restaurant Week for these Restaurants and the many more that are participating.

Gainesville Restaurant week is from June 19th-29th.

Photos by Philip Marcel

06/09/2014

The Sebastian Ferrero Foundation held its 2014 Reveal for this years Noche De Gala Fundraising event on the evening of May 8th, 2014. This year marks the 7th Annual Noche De Gala event. The theme that was revealed for this year's event is: "Amp." Chair persons and sponsors of the were on hand for the big reveal which was held at Embers Wood Grill.

Photos by Jessica Sullivan and Philip Marcel

05/31/2014

PHILIP MARCEL PHOTOGRAPHY

On Friday May 30th, 2014 the Hippodrome Theatre had its opening of The Great American Trailer Park Musical.

Photos by Philip Marcel

05/24/2014

PHILIP MARCEL PHOTOGRAPHY

On Thursday May 22nd, The Gainesville Chamber of Gainesville held the May after hours event at BMW of Gainesville. It was a great time for business leaders and chamber members to mingle and network. The monthly "After Hours" event is a good time for business leaders and chamber members to catch up with one another. A good time was had by all as Celebrations Catering provided food and music was provided by Gnys Entertainment. Here's photos of a few of the folks who were in attendance.

Photos by Philip Marcel

05/16/2014

A Gainesville tradition where a t-shirt grants access to 85 nightclubs, bars and restaurants for complimentary drinks, food, and live music! During this Gainesville tradition, Gator Stompin’® participants celebrate being part of the Gator Nation as they STOMP from midtown to downtown through all their favorite establishments.
Gator Stompin main sponsor and organizer is the Plege 5 Foundation. Other sponsors include Gainesville Today Magazine, Honda of Gainesville, Florida Budweiser, Southern Comfort, Meldon Law, QBOT Gainesville, The Continuum, Grooveshark, Thrift 5, Monster Energy, Gville.biz, We Are Neutral, and Gainesville Self Storage.

https://www.facebook.com/gatorstompin?fref=ts

This year concert was held at the Bo Diddley Plaza and Featured Wolfgang Gartner and Wacka Flocka. Many other musical acts opened up for the two headliners.

Photos by Le Beakers

05/16/2014

The Cade Museum for Creativity + Invention held it's 5th annual Cade Prize on May 8th, 2014. BioReNew won this years $50,000 Cade Prize with an invention focused on sanitation in that it turns sewage into clean water. The invention's name is The NewGenerator. The inventors are Daniel Yeh and his team of Grad Students from the University of South Florida.

Photos by Nathalie Dortonne

05/13/2014

May 2014 featuring Miss Gainesville 2014

05/13/2014

Earth Day Exploration was an event put on by the Florida Museum of Natural History on Saturday April 19th, 2014. Event goers participated in many hands on activities throughout the day and weekend; which included a large butterfly plant sale(throughout the weekend), hands on activities, tree climbing demonstrations, art projects, and many biological and cultural heritage displays.

Photos by Nathalie Dortonne