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Micanopy Fall Festival
Micanopy, FL · Arts & Culture
- When
- October 31 – November 1, 2026
- Where
- Cholokka Blvd, historic downtown Micanopy · Micanopy · FL
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A 50-year-old arts and crafts festival set under oak canopies in one of Florida's oldest small towns, with 200-plus booths, a Saturday auction and live music on the main stage. It draws crowds well beyond Alachua County and is a marquee autumn tradition for the region.
The history within reach
- Micanopy Fall Festivalsame spot
A 50-year-old arts and crafts festival set under oak canopies in one of Florida's oldest small towns, with 200-plus booths, a Saturday auction and live music on the main stage.
- Micanopy0.7 mi
Florida's oldest inland town, settled in 1821 under live oaks and Spanish moss and named for a Seminole chief.
In 1871 the sinkhole that drains this prairie clogged, and the whole basin became Alachua Lake, deep enough that steamboats ran passengers and oranges across it for twenty years.
The orange-grove farmhouse where a failed New York journalist reinvented herself writing about her scrub-country neighbors, won the 1939 Pulitzer for The Yearling, and answered the neighbor who sued her over Cross Creek.
- The Fest10.0 mi
A three-day punk, indie and hardcore festival spread across 13-plus downtown Gainesville venues, now in its 24th year and one of the longest-running independent music festivals in the country.