THE FEST is an independent multiple-day, multiple-venue underground music festival held annually in Gainesville, FL with support from the fine folks from VISIT GAINESVILLE, ALACHUA COUNTY. Established in 2002 with only 60 bands, four stages, and two days, THE FEST has experienced a massive growth rate and now is three days long, 15+ venues and over 350 bands, comedians and professional wrestlers.
8 Seconds 201 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 8:20 PM - 8:50 PM The Randy Savages 7:00 PM - 8:20 PM FEST WRESTLING PART 4 (FEST WRESTLING CHAM...
Big Lou’s 5 SE 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Just Friends (Acoustic) 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Bobby's Oar (Acoustic) 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Internati...
Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 8:20 PM - 9:30 PM The Get Up Kids 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Masked Intruder 5:40 PM - 6:40 PM Iron Chic...
Civic Media Center 433 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Sunshine State (Mike performing Alkaline Trio cover set) 4:50 PM - 5:20 PM And...
Boca Fiesta / Palomino Pool Hall 232 SE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 12:30 AM - 1:10 AM Tiltwheel (Boca Fiesta) 11:40 PM - 12:10 AM Post Teens (Boca Fiesta...
Durty Nelly’s 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM The Dodges 12:10 AM - 12:40 AM Reunions 11:20 PM - 11:50 PM Burn Burn Burn! 1...
High Dive 210 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 11:20 PM - 12:00 AM The Copyrights 10:20 PM - 11:00 PM Nothington 9:20 PM - 10:00 PM The Fad 8:30 PM - 9:00 ...
Depot Park Field 200 Southeast Depot Avenue, Gainesville, FL, USA 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Yoga For Punks ALL AGES FREE TO FEST 17 PASS HOLDERS & GENERAL P...
Hardback Cafe 211 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 11:20 PM - 11:50 PM The Path of Increased Indifference 10:30 PM - 11:00 PM 430 Steps 9:40 PM - 10:...
Loosey’s 120 SW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM The Sewer Rats 12:10 AM - 12:40 AM Nerdlinger 11:20 PM - 11:50 PM Ghouls 10:30 PM - 11:00 P...
Rockey’s FEST Comedy Showcase 112 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM Dave Ross 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Brandie Posey 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Goodrich Ge...
Rockey’s Piano Bar 112 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 1:10 AM - 1:40 AM The Penske File 12:20 AM - 12:50 AM Brutal Youth 11:30 PM - 12:00 AM Teen Agers 10...
The Hippodrome 25 SE 2nd Pl, Gainesville, FL 8:30 PM - 9:10 PM David Dondero 7:50 PM - 8:20 PM Erica Freas (RVIVR) 7:10 PM - 7:40 PM Toby Foster 6:30 ...
The Atlantic 15 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 11:10 PM - 11:50 PM Bad Cop/Bad Cop (Mystery Band Set) 10:20 PM - 10:50 PM Answering Machine 9:30 PM - 10:0...
The Wooly 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 11:20 PM - 12:20 AM Mock Orange (Nines and Sixes - 20th anniversary) 10:20 PM - 11:00 PM Look Mexico 9:20 PM -...
8 Seconds 201 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 12:20 AM - 1:20 AM METZ 11:10 PM - 12:00 AM Torche 10:00 PM - 10:50 PM Meat Wave 9:00 PM - 9:40 ...
Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 9:50 PM - 11:00 PM Lagwagon (Let's Talk About Feelings 20 year anniversary) 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM T...
Boca Fiesta / Palomino Pool Hall 232 SE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 12:20 AM - 1:00 AM Drakulas (Boca Fiesta) 11:20 PM - 12:00 AM Nothington (Boca Fiesta)...
Civic Media Center 433 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL 10:50 PM - 11:20 PM Jonny Clousson 10:10 PM - 10:40 PM Jared Hart 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM Brightr 8:5...
Durty Nelly’s 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM Thunderclap 12:10 AM - 12:40 AM PYRE 11:20 PM - 11:50 PM In The Stone 10:30 P...
Hardback Cafe 211 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM EW 12:10 AM - 12:40 AM Donkng 11:20 PM - 11:50 PM Minimum Rage 10:30 PM - 11:00 ...
High Dive 210 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 12:50 AM - 1:30 AM Crusades (Farewell Show) 12:00 AM - 12:30 AM The Palatines 11:10 PM - 11:40 PM LONE WOLF ...
Loosey’s 120 SW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM The Stereo (Mystery Band Set) 12:10 AM - 12:40 AM The Dollyrots 11:20 PM - 11:50 PM Airstre...
Rockey’s FEST Comedy Showcase 112 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 3:38 PM - 3:53 PM Ben Roy 3:23 PM - 3:38 PM Jeff Simmermon 3:15 PM - 3:23 PM Brandie Pose...
Paper + Plastick Showcase (CMC Courtyard) 433 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL 4:50 PM - 5:30 PM The Bollweevils 3:50 PM - 4:30 PM Doc Hopper 3:00 PM - ...
Rockey’s Piano Bar 112 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 12:30 AM - 1:30 AM Drag The River 11:30 PM - 12:10 AM Whiskey & Co. 10:40 PM - 11:10 PM The Hooten H...
The Atlantic 15 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 12:20 AM - 1:00 AM Dead Bars (Bouncing Souls cover set) 11:20 PM - 12:00 AM Nightmarathons (Samiam cover se...
The Hippodrome 25 SE 2nd Pl, Gainesville, FL 6:50 PM - 7:50 PM The Whole Ref'n Show (Live Podcast Taping) 5:40 PM - 6:40 PM What Ales Ya Podcast (Live...
The Wooly 20 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 12:30 AM - 1:20 AM Signals Midwest 11:30 PM - 12:10 AM Slingshot Dakota 10:30 PM - 11:10 PM Dikembe 9:30 PM - ...
8 Seconds 201 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 12:50 AM - 1:40 AM Radioactivity 11:40 PM - 12:30 AM Riverboat Gamblers 10:30 PM - 11:20 PM Tim ...
