Cam Wheaton Live: A Night of Grit, Grace, and Guitars! May 16, 2025
Mark your calendar for May 16th—because something special is heading to Haile Village Bistro in Gainesville, Florida … Cam Wheaton Live! If you’re a lover of honest music, heartfelt lyrics, and the kind of melodies that tug at your chest just a little, you’ll want to grab a front-row seat (or, let’s be real, any seat you can get) for Cam Wheaton.
Meet Cam Wheaton: Songwriter, Dreamer, Storyteller
Cam Wheaton isn’t your average acoustic strummer. No, sir. He’s a singer-songwriter cut from the classic cloth of American storytelling—where every lyric has dirt under its nails, and every note carries a hint of heartbreak or hope.
Wheaton weaves stories of love and inevitability, small-town girls and well-worn trucks, cryin’ in the rearview mirror, and the all-too-familiar grind of 40-hour work weeks. His songs are emotional postcards from a life most of us recognize: dreaming of something better, holding tight to something good, and finding beauty in the ordinary.
Live at Haile Village Bistro: Why You’ll Want to Be There
Haile Village Bistro is already a local gem—known for its laid-back atmosphere, delicious eats, and strong community spirit. But on the evening of May 16th, it transforms into the perfect stage for something a little magical.
Whether you’re a long-time fan of Americana or just looking for a night out that offers more soul than Spotify’s latest algorithm can throw at you, Cam Wheaton’s live set is not to be missed. Expect raw vocals, real instruments, and lyrics that hit a little too close to home—in the best possible way.
Trucks, Heartbreak, and That One That Got Away
Wheaton’s songs aren’t just background noise for your burger and beer. They’re bite-sized stories, full of nostalgia and nuance, served up with equal parts grit and grace. One moment, he’ll have you chuckling at tales of a beat-up pickup and a girl who ran off with the keys. The next, he’ll be taking you deep into the kind of heartbreak that lingers long after the last chord fades.
It’s music for people who’ve lived a little. For those who know that love’s messy, life’s unfair, and sometimes the best therapy comes with a steel-string guitar and a southern drawl.
Bringing Music Back to the Community
Live music events like this aren’t just a good night out—they’re a reminder of what local culture really means. Cam Wheaton brings a rare authenticity, and pairing that with a bistro setting makes this more than a gig; it’s a shared experience.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through Gainesville, this is your chance to support live music, soak up some real storytelling, and maybe even shed a tear into your sweet tea (no judgement here).
The Details (Because We Know You’ll Ask)
Where: Haile Village Bistro, Gainesville, Florida
When: Thursday, May 16th
Who: The one and only Cam Wheaton
Entry: Free to enter, but come early as this one is sure to fill up!
Don't miss this one!
So go on—call your mates, and head on down to the Bistro, and get ready for a night that’ll leave you humming on the drive home. Whether you’re in it for the heartbreak ballads, the truck anthems, or just the chance to escape the usual Thursday night routine, Cam Wheaton at Haile Village Bistro is exactly what your soul ordered. Call us today to book a table.
Because sometimes, the best way to forget the 40-hour week is with a song about living through it.