Jazz Night at Muñeca’s
Jan
17

Jazz Night at Muñeca’s

Join Muñeca’s on Friday, January 17th for Jazz Night with “Jazz Life.” Come here some jazz while enjoying their South Florida-inspired and Asian-fusion flavors and one of their drink specials, like the Rose & Cardamom Espresso Martini.

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Live Music: Mr. Aullie
Jan
19

Live Music: Mr. Aullie

Donald Blitch aka 'Mr. Aullie' was born and raised in Gainesville, FL. Being a local musician since the mid-seventies 'Mr. Aullie' has been writing songs about his experiences and memories growing up in Florida. Blues music has always connected and influenced the heart of his musical palate, and is now part of him. Mr. Aullie masterfully combines blues, folk, and Americana to weave a web of artful storytelling and inspirational intrigue.

Come enjoy some live music outdoors at the 4th Ave Food Park! We've got lots of Food and Drink options for you to try.

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Jazz Night: The Oak Duo
Jan
25

Jazz Night: The Oak Duo

The Oak Duo is a pair of musicians playing improvisational music of swing, blues, bossa nova, a little pop and jazz. Inspired by Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis, they inspire smiles in audiences wherever they play. They’re the perfect combination of piano and upright bass and never play the same thing twice ---fresh, spontaneous and always entertaining.

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Tina and Her Pony
Jan
26

Tina and Her Pony

Tina and Her Pony deliver a gentle folk music that inexorably swells into a powerful wave. This Indie Appalachian Folk Band began in Asheville, North Carolina and will be making their way to Gainesville, FL this fall.

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Vegan Gator
Jan
13

Vegan Gator

Spend Meatless Mondays with Vegan Gator! Vegan Gator serves up crave-worthy plant-based comfort food. You can find them at the 4th Ave Food Park every Monday, 12pm - 7pm.

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Live DJ: Wax Atom
Nov
16

Live DJ: Wax Atom

Wax Atom (AKA Bob Harper) is your friendly neighborhood DJ that curates a variety of records and mixes them live. His repertoire is comprised of soul, jazz, hip hop, Motown, rock, electronic, disco and more!

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Live Music: Porch Swing Jazz
Nov
10

Live Music: Porch Swing Jazz

Porch Swing began playing on the front porch when the pandemic hit (hence the name Porch Swing Jazz), and continued despite heat, chill, and mosquitoes. Their neighbors often bring their chairs to listen when we practice, and the mailman is one of our biggest fans. Kali Geiger loves singing jazz ballads and standards, with Myles Sullivan on guitar, Shireen Taha on saxophone, Mary Fukuyama on flute and accordion, and Jackie Davis on bass. Come see the Jazz group that has their neighbors raving and the Mailman wishing that his route took him there more often!

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Queer Maker’s Market
Nov
3

Queer Maker’s Market

Join us on November 3rd from 11am-3pm at the 4th Ave Food Park for a showcase of local businesses, artists, makers, and more! Grab lunch and some coffee, get a head start on shopping for the holidays, and support two local non-profits! The vendor fees for this event will benefit the Porter’s Community Garden and Giving Garden.

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Muneca's Hallow's Eve Bash
Oct
30

Muneca's Hallow's Eve Bash

Join us for a spooky good time at Muneca’s Hallow’s Eve Bash. The event from 6-10pm and will be kid friendly until 8pm. It will include kids crafts and a kids costume contest. There will be music with DJ Lobo, free candy corn Jello shots, themed drinks, food with pumpkin tacos on special, and a whole lot more. Proceeds from drink tickets will benefit Clam Restoration.

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Trick or Treat Cauldron Candle Making Workshop with Earth Tonix and Opus Coffee
Oct
24

Trick or Treat Cauldron Candle Making Workshop with Earth Tonix and Opus Coffee

Join us Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 3pm - 5pm at the 4th Ave Food Park

Create a candle with intention with guidance from Earth Tonix. Select from over 50 non toxic oils and a crystal & botanical bar to create your magical cauldron candle. Your experience will also include one complimentary Spooky Opus Beverage a seasonal donut from the amazing local Flatfish.

You'll be in the relaxed setting of the Food Park with many food and beverage vendors to choose from if you wish to eat dinner before, during, or after the workshop.

Total price is $55. Please RSVP early for guaranteed admission as limited tickets are available. For more information or to RSVP go here: https://bit.ly/3TVedQH

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Vegan Gator
Sep
30

Vegan Gator

Spend Meatless Mondays with Vegan Gator! Vegan Gator serves up crave-worthy plant-based comfort food. You can find them at the 4th Ave Food Park every Monday, 12pm - 7pm.

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Vintage & Craft Faire
Sep
22

Vintage & Craft Faire

The 4th Ave Food Park is having a vintage and craft faire! Shop vintage clothing, books, collectibles, and handmade crafts from local vendors. Join us on Sunday, from 11am - 3pm at the 4th Ave Food Park to support these local businesses and artisans.

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Vegan Gator
Sep
16

Vegan Gator

Spend Meatless Mondays with Vegan Gator! Vegan Gator serves up crave-worthy plant-based comfort food. You can find them at the 4th Ave Food Park every Monday, 12pm - 7pm.

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Jazz Night: The Oak Duo
Sep
14

Jazz Night: The Oak Duo

The Oak Duo is a pair of musicians playing improvisational music of swing, blues, bossa nova, a little pop and jazz. Inspired by Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis, they inspire smiles in audiences wherever they play. They’re the perfect combination of piano and upright bass and never play the same thing twice ---fresh, spontaneous and always entertaining.

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Giving Garden Little Jamboree
May
18

Giving Garden Little Jamboree

Join us for the Giving Garden's Little Garden Jamboree this Saturday, May 18th at the 4th Ave Food Park!

Support the Giving Garden by participating in workshops and enjoying a mini-market in the park!

Visit www.gainesvillegivinggarden.org to learn more about the workshops and to sign up for a print making class, yoga and sound bath, or a botanical jewelry class.

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Crafts & Drafts Painting
Mar
28

Crafts & Drafts Painting

Embrace your inner artist!

Join us this Thursday, March 28th at the 4th Ave Food Park for an evening of painting small canvases and enjoying drink specials from Dry Wrought Cider. No painting skills necessary – just come ready to create and have fun!

Crafts & Drafts is a free event hosted by the 4th Ave Food Park on the last Thursday of every month! We hope to see you there!

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Live Music: Sound Weavers
Mar
10

Live Music: Sound Weavers

The Sound Weavers are a three piece ensemble with Lisa Johnson on lap steel guitar, Paul Finer on acoustic and electric ukuleles, and Pam Hunt on tenor ukulele and electric bass. They play a mix of jazz, swing, country, and some Hawaiian music as well!

Come enjoy some live music and grab a bite to eat at our spacious outdoor venue! We have lots of food and drink options

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Women’s Makers Market
Mar
2

Women’s Makers Market

Celebrate Women's History Month at the Women's Makers Market, a showcase of local women-owned businesses, artists, bakers, and more! The vendor fees for this event will benefit Blossoming Butterfly, a local non-profit supporting individuals facing breast, ovarian, and uterine cancer. Join us on Saturday, March 2nd, from 5-8pm at the 4th Ave Food Park to support women vendors and shop local!

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Crafts & Drafts
Feb
29

Crafts & Drafts

Let's get crafty! Learn to sew your own Opus Coffee sack planters while sipping on Dry Wrought Cider's drink specials!

No sewing experience is required and all materials will be provided. Bring your own potted plant (approx. 2" to 14").

Join us next Thursday, February 29th from 6:30-8pm and take home your homemade sack planter!

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Flora & Fauna Festival
Feb
24

Flora & Fauna Festival

Spring is in the air! The 4th Ave Food Park is teaming up with the University of Florida Doctor of Plant Medicine for the annual February Flora & Fauna Festival! Come visit the 4th Ave Food Park on February 18th from 10am-4pm to enjoy a variety of vendors, kid’s activities, plant sales, educational booths, and more!

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Valentine’s Day Candle Making Workshop with Earth Tonix and Opus Coffee
Feb
11

Valentine’s Day Candle Making Workshop with Earth Tonix and Opus Coffee

Join us at the 4th Ave Food Park and create an intentional Soy Candle inspired by Daily Adventures in the Great Outdoors!

Under a New Moon, we will enjoy Opus Adventure Series craft beverages and adventure-inspired vegan cookies while focusing on Aromatherapy that REMINDS us of our past adventures & INSPIRES us to embark on new ones!

For more information or to reserve your spot visit Earth Tonix.

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Jazz Night: The Oak Duo
Jan
19

Jazz Night: The Oak Duo

The Oak Duo is a pair of musicians playing improvisational music of swing, blues, bossa nova, a little pop and jazz. Inspired by Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis, they inspire smiles in audiences wherever they play. They’re the perfect combination of piano and upright bass and never play the same thing twice ---fresh, spontaneous and always entertaining.

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Muñecas Grand Opening Event
Jan
14

Muñecas Grand Opening Event

Join us this Sunday for the Muñecas Taco Garden and Bar Roaring Grand Opening! On January 14th from 6-9 PM Muñecas will have a costume contest, raffles, DJ Lobo, giveaways, and more. Entry costs $10 per person and will be benefiting Porter’s Quarters Farm.

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Jazz Night: The Oak Trio
Oct
13

Jazz Night: The Oak Trio

The Oak Duo is a pair of musicians playing improvisational music of swing, blues, bossa nova, a little pop and jazz. Inspired by Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis, they inspire smiles in audiences wherever they play. They’re the perfect combination of piano and upright bass and never play the same thing twice ---fresh, spontaneous and always entertaining.

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Live Music: Mr. Aullie
Aug
20

Live Music: Mr. Aullie

Donald Blitch aka 'Mr. Aullie' was born and raised in Gainesville, FL. Being a local musician since the mid-seventies 'Mr. Aullie' has been writing songs about his experiences and memories growing up in Florida. Blues music has always connected and influenced the heart of his musical palate, and is now part of him. Mr. Aullie masterfully combines blues, folk, and Americana to weave a web of artful storytelling and inspirational intrigue.

Come enjoy some live music outdoors at the 4th Ave Food Park! We've got lots of Food and Drink options for you to try.

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Live Music: Front Porch Backsteppers
Jun
24

Live Music: Front Porch Backsteppers

The Front Porch Backsteppers are a string band playing a blend of country, folk, Americana, and bluegrass. Featuring Eli Tragash on the fiddle, Virginia Carr on the guitar, John Peyton on Bass, and C.P. Heaton on the Banjo. They play great, family friendly tunes that are perfect for an afternoon at the 4th Ave Food Park.

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