The Bull

The Bull is a community pub, gallery and venue serving craft beer, wine and alcohol free-options.

Photos from The Bull's post 08/30/2024

✨ Contest Time ✨
Which September Listening Room show are you going to?
Share the poster of the show and tag The Bull for a chance to win a free ticket to it 🎟️ Winner announced on Sunday!

9/8 - Listening Room: Jeff Beadle (Toronto) & Jordan Burchel
9/15 - Listening Room: Kevin PM & Thrush
9/20 - Listening Room: American Dream Survivors & FayePatrick Kennedy

08/27/2024

September is upon us! And we have a trio of stellar lineups to welcome in the "fall." RSVP to one or all!

→ Listening Room: Jeff Beadle (Toronto) & Jordan Burchel
→→ Listening Room: Kevin PM & Thrush
→→→ Listening Room: American Dream Survivors & FayePatrick Kennedy

08/20/2024

Come see us this week ❤️

08/18/2024

Start your night with a special Listening Room session with the soulful sounds of Deb Ruby and June Bunch!
Doors: 6:30
Show: 7:00
See you soon!

DEB RUBY "Whiskey Sundays" THE GHOST MOTEL SESSIONS 08/13/2024

Who's coming out for the next Listening Room show with St. Pete's Deb Ruby and Judy Bunch next Sunday? 👋

RSVP Here: Listening Room: Deb Ruby w/ Melissa Grady & June Bunch

DEB RUBY "Whiskey Sundays" THE GHOST MOTEL SESSIONS The Ghost Motel is a multi-camera, multi-tracked live music web series featuring local, regional and national artists from The Ghost Motel Studio in Clearwat...

08/08/2024

6:30pm this Sunday! $5 at the door, respectful listening environment vibe.

08/04/2024

🚨Special alert from The Bull 🚨

We’re closing this evening due to the storm. Stay safe!

07/31/2024

We have some outstanding Listening Room shows coming up! $2 at the door on Fridays. $5 at the door on Sundays. Respectful atmosphere! 🤫👂

07/16/2024

this Friday at 9pm!

07/16/2024

Come see us this week ❤️

and .hasell for our next Listening Room Show on Sunday. $2 at the door.

Live music with (Dan Stepp) on Friday.

Bull’s Hit Karaoke on Saturday!

Listening Room: William Tyler 07/16/2024

SURPRISE SHOW DROP!
We're honored to present acclaimed guitarist, William Tyler (Silver Jews, Lambchop), who is playing a special, intimate listening room show in Gainesville, FL on November 17.

Tickets are limited, so grab them while you can.

Listening Room: William Tyler Come chill and listen to the soothing sounds of William Tyler in our cozy Listening Room event!

07/09/2024

Come see us this weekend ❤️

07/02/2024

Hey friends - we’ve got some incredible listening room shows scheduled for July ☀️

July 12 - and
July 21 - and .hasell

$2 at the door, listening room atmosphere.👂

The shows are about an hour so there’s plenty of time to hang out with the artists and enjoy some drinks with friends following the set.

DM us with artists you’d like to *actually* hear in the future.👨‍🚀

06/26/2024

Some amazing events and music throughout the rest of the week ❤️

06/25/2024

This Friday we have our next Listening Room series show with and (Collin Whitlock) at 6pm. 📈

$2 at the door. No talking! 👂

These listening room shows have been amazing so far, and we’re stoked to have Michael and Collin returning to our indoor stage for an intimate set ❤️

06/25/2024

UPDATE: Due to a lineup change, Collin Whitlock is now playing at this Friday's Listening Room show with Michael Claytor!
The show starts at 6. $2 Cover. See you soon!

RSVP: Listening Room: Michael Claytor & Collin Whitlock

06/24/2024

Last night was a beautiful night with amazing and intimate sets at Listening Room: Short Stack & Spirit Tramp. Both performances were met with a warm and engaged audience. Thank you all for the love and support.

Up next, we have Listening Room: Michael Claytor & Il Gato this Friday. Come out!

06/20/2024

tomorrow night at 9pm!

06/19/2024

This Sunday at 7pm we have our next Listening Room show with and ! 👂

$2 at the door and no talking! Hour long set!

Our listening room shows have been a success so far and we’re really quite happy about that. ❤️

06/17/2024

It was a beautiful night of music and community at the Listening Room: Rambler Kane & A. Sunroom show last night. Both sets were played completely unplugged, creating a cozy vibe in the heart of downtown. Thanks so much to everyone for coming out and sharing the experience and showing so much interest.

Up next, we have Listening Room: Short Stack & Spirit Tramp. RSVP and come out!

06/11/2024

This Sunday we have our third Listening Room evening with and .sunroommusic at 7pm 👂

$2 at the door, no talking. People loved our first event last week and we’re excited to continue throughout the summer 🌞

Let us know who you might like to see 👀

06/11/2024

Come see us this week!

This is a huge music weekend for us: we have two more Listening Room shows, and music on our outdoor stage on Friday and Saturday as well.

06/10/2024

This Friday, and Dan Perea () will be live at The Bull for our second Listening Room show 6-7pm.

Our first listening room experiment was a real delight. We’ll be announcing a bunch more soon.

$2 at the door. Don’t talk during the music ok?

06/07/2024

🚨First ever The Bull Listening Room Show🚨

Tonight we have a super special music event with and Empty Hands. We’ll be charging $2 at the door and asking that the audience be quiet during the 6-7pm set.

We’ll have a slate of listening room shows this summer, and if ya’ll like them, we’ll keep doing more ❤️

Don’t talk during the music seriously.

06/06/2024

Surprise! We’re adding a Saturday show with ✨

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Photos from The Bull's post 06/04/2024

We have a new T-Shirt in the merch store over on thebull-gnv.com. Various odds and ends from our sweet little pub. (link in bio)

We’re working on a bunch of new stuff over at The Bull. Believe it or not, purchasing a t-shirt is a great way to help us hit some ‘24 goals.

05/18/2024

🎙️Karaoke tonight at 9pm 🎤

We’re down if you’re down to make this a thing 🤷‍♀️

05/13/2024

Come see us this week ❤️

05/06/2024

Great music lineup this week! Come see us ❤️

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18 SW 1st Avenue
Gainesville, FL
32601

Opening Hours

Monday 3pm - 12am
Tuesday 5pm - 12am
Wednesday 3pm - 12am
Thursday 5pm - 12am
Friday 3pm - 12am
Saturday 6pm - 1am
Sunday 6pm - 10pm

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