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Historic Charm. Local Flavor.

Downtown Gainesville is where small-town Texas meets boutique shopping, vibrant eats, and unforgettable events — all wrapped in rich history and welcoming charm. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a family outing, or a weekend escape, this hidden gem has something just for you.

Historic Charm.
Local Flavor.

Downtown Gainesville is where small-town Texas meets boutique shopping, vibrant eats, and unforgettable events — all wrapped in rich history and welcoming charm. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a family outing, or a weekend escape, this hidden gem has something just for you.

Things To Do

Downtown Events

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Explore Downtown

Whatever brings you to Gainesville, Texas, you’ll find something special around every corner!

Local
Shopping

Over 40 boutique shops
and hidden gems

Photo of a local bar with a taxidermy bull on the wall

Dining &
Entertainment

Cozy cafés, vibrant nightlife,
and live music

Photo of a woman painting a mural on the side of a building.

Art &
Culture

Home to a growing community of talented artists and artisans

Photo of a glass of wine outside of a local building

Our
Wineries

Sip and stroll your way through
the local wine scene

Plan Your Visit

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Downtown Highlights

The Eucalyptus Room

The County Seat Kitchen & Cocktails

The Body Bar Salon & Spa

The Bird House

Kaysons Candy Company

Infinity Raine

Downtown Gainesville is closer than you think and easier to explore than you imagined. Whether you’re coming from Dallas, Oklahoma, or just around the corner, we’ve got your perfect day (or weekend) ready.

Plan Your Visit

Stories From The Square

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Gainesville, from local business spotlights and weekend guides to event recaps and hidden gems. Our blog is your insider pass to all things Downtown.