Ongoing
Thursdays
Ongoing Thursdays, 7:30-10:30 pm. Gainesville Swing Dancing every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We kick off the night with a one-hour beginner lesson, followed by two hours of social dancing in a beautiful, air-conditioned hardwood dance hall.
We cannot wait to hit the dance floor with all of you.
No partner or experience needed.
Parking:
Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot.
Admission:
Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo.
Connect with Us:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gainesvillelindyscoop/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gainesville.swingdancing/
GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/94661829/xshrLqwd
Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/gainesville_swingdancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525, SwingDancing.Gainesville@gmail.com. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [events]
2026
January 2026
Saturday 24 January 2026
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 11 am-2 pm. Get ready for more good times.
We are so ready to be back with our friends at 4th Ave Food Park for a jazz-tastic weekend. Cannot wait to see you there. 4th Ave Food Park, 409 SW 4 Ave, Gainesville. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [facebook][events]
Thursday 29 January 2026
Thu 29 Jan 2026, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 Lesson
8:30 Dancing
$5 recommended donation
Did you accidentally show up dressed for a wedding, a gym session, a funeral, or a beach vacation? Perfect — you’re exactly where you need to be. Join GSD for a one-night-only, FREE “Oops, Wrong Event” swing dance in our beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors. The goal is simple: come dressed for anything except swing dancing and embrace the chaos.
Join GSD for FREE swing dancing every Thursday in a beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors with LIVE MUSIC from Porch Swing! Join us for an evening filled with music and dancing in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
No partner or experience is needed.
Parking:
Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot.
Admission:
Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525, SwingDancing.Gainesville@gmail.com. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [gainesvilleswingdancing][facebook][events]
February 2026
Thursday 12 February 2026
Thu 12 Feb 2026, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 Lesson
8:30 Dancing
$5 recommended donation
Swish into the shadows for an evening of spooky grooves, over-the-top flair, and joyful swingouts in a welcoming, inclusive space where bats, boots, and big smiles are always encouraged.
Join GSD for a FREE swing dance in our beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors. The goal is simple: come dressed for anything except swing dancing and embrace the chaos.
Join GSD for FREE swing dancing every Thursday in a beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors with LIVE MUSIC from Porch Swing! Join us for an evening filled with music and dancing in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
No partner or experience is needed.
Parking:
Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot.
Admission:
Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525, SwingDancing.Gainesville@gmail.com. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [gainesvilleswingdancing][facebook][events]