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Volunteers and officers continued the search for Christian Aguilar, 18, in the woods around the Alachua County Fairgrounds on Wednesday during a press conference.
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Volunteers and officers continued the search for Christian Aguilar, 18, in the woods around the Alachua County Fairgrounds on Wednesday during a press conference.
It’s been six days since Christian Aguilar disappeared Thursday night, and the search for the missing UF student continued Tuesday.
Trendy techno music and neon paint will splash the Alachua County Fairgrounds this weekend when Life in Color hits town.
This fall, the Alachua County Fairgrounds will see more paint than it ever has.
Isabella McKee, 9, sat on Roxy’s back, swaying and smiling as the Asian elephant thumped along a circular path.
For everyone who has been taking advantage of the music events in Florida this month: congratulations, you are only about halfway through the most adventurous month of the year. Just this past weekend, I was fortunate enough to attend Aura Music Festival in the beautiful landscapes of Forever Florida down in the St. Cloud area. After only three years, this one-of-a-kind music and arts festival has a wide variety of goods to offer attendees.
Lions, tigers and elephants are coming to town this weekend.
Gypsies dance at the Hoggetowne Medieval Fair on Saturday. The Alachua County Fairgrounds will be moving to a site two miles north of the Gainesville Regional Airport in a few years for a total cost of $24 million.
The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire will be moving, but not for a few years.
The sounds of crashing swords, the smell of fried foods and the sight of royalty transformed the Alachua County Fairgrounds into a medieval world this weekend.
David Brown drove his golf cart past half-assembled tents and clothing racks packed with purple-and-blue wizard robes.
College kids are making the city look bad.
After a hiatus in 2010 because of unpaid debts, the Alachua County Fair has returned this year. The fair will continue through Saturday at the Alachua County Fairgrounds on Northeast 39th Avenue.
Fried butter, spinning amusement rides and performing seals heralded the Alachua County Fair's first weekend, attracting thousands.
Bassnectar will perform Friday at the Alachua County Fairgrounds. The DJ gets real with the Avenue and even tells us where he sees himself in the year 2046. See story, page 12
Bassnectar stepped on the dubstep scene more than a decade ago, but only recently did the disc jockey begin wavering melodies and incessant bass that became the beats to college parties around the nation. Bassnectar (real name Lorin Ashton) is mostly known for his collaborations with other DJs and infusing his style with top-40 hits. Most recently, he performed to sold-out, large, hungry crowds at: Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Coachella and Electric Daisy Carnival Vegas.
For this installment of the Alligator's weekly tradition, we're turning over a new leaf.
The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire may be in jeopardy if the Alachua County Commission decides to move the county fairgrounds to Newberry.
Nine years in the making, Mike Barcia's ‘96 dual-exhaust Chevy big block chassis named No Compromise is one of the many vehicles on display at the Slamfest Car and Truck Show at the Alachua County Fairgrounds on Sunday. This year was the 20th anniversary of the show and featured many kinds of vehicles, including imports, classics and hot rods.
Gainesville and Newberry officials are trying to persuade the Alachua County Commission to put the Alachua County Fairgrounds in their respective stomping grounds.