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Mule Camp Market

Name: Mule Camp Market
Start: 2026-10-09
End: 2026-10-11
Location: Mule Camp Market

Mule Camp Market brings craft vendors, food, children's activities, and community concerts to downtown Gainesville.

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About Mule Camp Market

A Gainesville fall market and community festival with craft vendors, children's activities, food, and community concerts.

Mule Camp Market is a long-running Gainesville fall festival operated by the Gainesville Jaycees, bringing craft vendors, food, children's activities, and community concerts to downtown Gainesville during the second weekend in October.

Dates & Schedule

Event DateOctober 9–11, 2026

Annual; second weekend in October

What to Expect

Highlights

Family friendly, Food vendors, Arts & crafts, Live music

Admission & Tickets

Admission details will be added here when available.

Parking

Visitors are encouraged to park in the Downtown Gainesville parking decks. The city plans trolley service to and from Mule Camp Market.

Vendors & Food

Mule Camp Market includes craft vendors, handmade and original arts and crafts, commercial and non-commercial food vendors, nonprofit booths, business promotion booths, children's activities, and community concerts.

Family & Pet Notes

This event is family friendly.

Planning Notes

Mule Camp Market runs Friday, October 9 through Sunday, October 11, 2026, with posted hours of 10:00 AM Friday through 5:00 PM Sunday. The Gainesville Jaycees describe it as a regional fall festival that draws more than 75,000 visitors, so use the downtown parking decks, watch for trolley service, and plan time for craft vendors, food, children's activities, and community concerts.