Gainesville’s Cold Night Shelter Program Extended Amid Winter Weather
Gainesville, FL — February 5, 2026 — The city’s Cold Night Shelter program has been extended through February 7 to provide shelter during the ongoing cold snap.
Cold Night Shelter Program Extended Amid Winter Weather
The City of Gainesville has extended its Cold Night Shelter program through the evening hours of Saturday, February 7, 2026, to provide shelter during the ongoing cold snap. The program aims to ensure the safety and well-being of residents during periods of extreme cold.
Residents in need of shelter can access the program at designated locations throughout the city. For more information on shelter locations and eligibility, please visit the city’s official website or contact the Gainesville Department of Social Services.
As temperatures continue to drop, the city encourages all residents to check on vulnerable neighbors and take necessary precautions to stay warm. The Cold Night Shelter program is part of Gainesville’s ongoing efforts to support the community during severe weather events.
