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March 31 - April 6

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Easter Sunrise Service

This tradition began more than 20 years ago, and brings hundreds of community members together in the beautiful setting of ...

Spring Ridge First Church of God Easter Sunday & Egg Hunt

If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Easter, you’re invited to come celebrate at Spring Ridge! The celebration starts ...

Ginnie Springs Easter Egg Hunt

Water and land egg hunts, meet the Easter Bunny! Water Egg Hunt: meet at Ginnie Spring deck at 8 am. Snorkelers ...

Easter at Alive

This year's festivities will be nothing short of amazing, with bounce houses, egg hunts, food trucks, photo booths, and the ...

Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Easter Egg Hunt

Hop on over and join us for our annual Easter egg hunt and breakfast following the 8 am church service. ...

Easter Breakfast, Bonnet Parade, and Easter Egg Hunt

Hop into the joy of Easter with us! Join our delightful Easter morning celebration, starting with a scrumptious breakfast that ...

CLF Church Easter Sunday

We want to personally invite you to join us for Easter at CLF Church. We’ve got an exciting day planned ...

Easter Celebration at World Equestrian Center

From 10 am to 2 pm in Indoor Arenas 1 and 4, you can celebrate Easter at World Equestrian Center ...

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled day getting to know our adorable farm animals! From ...

Salt Church Easter Service & Egg Hunt at Depot Park

Join us for an Easter Family Service at Depot Park on March 31st at 10 am. We will be joining together ...

Gainesville Baptist Church Easter Services and Egg Hunt

Celebrate with Us at Gainesville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday! Join us for a heart-stirring Easter Cantata presented by our ...

Flip Factory Zone Easter Special & Egg Hunt

Full park Easter Egg Hunt and jump competition. Easter Egg Hunt for all guests with active wristbands. Hunt is restricted ...

Landmark Apostolic Church Resurrection Celebration and Egg Hunt

Come celebrate our risen Savior and experience a new life in Him! We will begin our celebration with a tent ...

One Love Cafe Rock Painting

Spring is almost here and it's beautiful to do some art outside! Bring your family and have a great time ...

Trinity's Day Spa Eggstravagant Spa Party

CANCELLED! Spring into Easter with Trinity’s Day Spa and Teddy Bear Mobile for an Eggstravagant Spa Party! Includes: mani or ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Trinity’s Day Spa Pampering For Kids 2441 NW 43rd St, Suite 11B (Thornebrook village), Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $50 per child, One Free Adult Entry
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Homestead Park: Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch

The Easter Egg Hunt Starts at 11:30 am sharp! The hunt runs until all eggs are found! Limit 10 eggs ...

One Love Cafe Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Sunday will be full of fun! There will be plenty of eggs for all the kids, face painting and ...

Kindred Homestead: Sunday Buttermilk Potluck

Come share food, fellowship, and the future with Magnus Dantzler and Elena Rosa of Kindred Homestead. We just moved in ...

Painting with a Twist: Mr. and Mrs. Bunny - Set

Recommended age is 6 and up to work independently on their canvas, but all children are welcome! Children under 12 ...

The Hatchetbury Family Day

50% off for entire family with at least one thrower, age 17 or less. Use code: FAM50 at checkout If you’re ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: The Hatchetbury Axe Throwing Bar: 213 NW 8th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: 50% off for entire family with at least one thrower, age 17 or less. Use code: FAM50 at checkout
  • Website: thehatchetbury.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

UF Women's Tennis vs. University of Mississippi

Join Florida Gators Women's Tennis as they take on the University of Mississippi at Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex.

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents Ordinary Days

Directed by: Kaylene Sattano Music Adam Gwon Lyrics Adam Gwon Experience the beauty of simplicity and the extraordinary in the ordinary with Ordinary ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

PunkOuter Games Pokemon Play & Trade

Join us new players and casual players for some easy to dive into Pokemon game play. All ages welcome!

Splitz Bowling Easter Family Event

Easter Family Event at Splitz Bowling!

  • 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1301 NW 76th Blvd., Gainesville, FL, 32606
  • Cost: $11.99 per person. Includes 90 minutes of bowling & shoe rental. Easter Special: Free child with Paid Adult!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Easter Egg Hunt - University City Church of Christ

Join us for a community Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the University City Church of Christ Youth Group! Please enter ...

UF Baseball vs. Mississippi State University

UF Baseball vs. Mississippi State University

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Condron Family Ballpark, University of Florida, 2800 Citrus Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Monday Morning Tours

Come and see the Cheetah Babies at Carson Springs. Check out our availability and book online! Experience a Zoologist guided tour ...

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Homework Help

In-person tutoring and homework help. Drop in for homework help with our volunteer tutors. Elementary, Middle, and High school students welcome. ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Red Ball Clinic

The first stage of our youth tennis program is Red Ball. Ages include 8 and under. In this stage, participants ...

Junior Pizzaiolo Class: Let Your Kids Learn to Make Pizza!

Do you ever just wish your kids would make their own dinner?! Your wish is our command! Give your kids ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Green Ball Clinic

This is the third stage of our youth tennis program. Ages include 12 and under. This stage is played on ...

Alachua County Sports and Events Center Basketball Open Gym Calendar

We have some good news! Our Open Gym sessions are BACK for Basketball, Pickleball, and Volleyball! Here is the schedule ...

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night under the stars happening weekly!

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Tower Road Branch

Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Newberry Branch

Join us every Tuesday and bring your rhythm! Kids sing and dance while learning early language skills. This program uses singing, ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch

It's Storytime! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.

Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch

Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers. Babies will ...

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Homework Help

In-person tutoring and homework help. Drop in for homework help with our volunteer tutors. Elementary, Middle, and High school students welcome. ...

Alachua County Library Hawthorne Branch: Hawthorne Hub

Hawthorne’s activity central every Tuesday after school 3 and 4 pm: Impossible to be late! Join us for arts/crafts, board & ...

Bilingual Story Time at the Park

It's Bilingual Story Time! Join us for Bilingual Story Time at the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park, inside the Nature Center. ...

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Dungeons & Dragons: Fairy Tale Heroes Group A

Kids age 8-14 will learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons from an expert Dungeon Master and make new friends ...

Mossman Hall Every Tuesday Market

Join the Melrose community for a farmers market at Mossman Hall each Tuesday afternoon! Fruits and veggies, Meat and eggs, Baked ...

Gators Dockside Kids Night

Kids eat free per paying adult from 5:30 pm- 8:30 pm every Tuesday!

Play Tennis Gainesville Junior Development (JD) Yellow Ball Clinic

Advanced beginner to intermediate level Jr. player. Players will be grouped together based on skill level. Players will develop basic ...

Education Equalizer Foundation: ACT/SAT Virtual Cram Session

The Education Equalizer Foundation can prepare you to take the ACT/SAT. It is a 3-hour intense session with interactive activities and ...

UF Baseball vs. Florida A&M

UF Baseball vs. Florida A&M

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Condron Family Ballpark, University of Florida, 2800 Citrus Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks

Discover the rich diversity of birds at one of north central Florida’s premier birding hotspots during a 2-3-hour guided walking ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park, 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: Free with park admission ($5/vehicle, $2 for pedestrians, vans and bikes).
  • Website: alachuaaudubon.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

La Leche League Breastfeeding In Person Meeting

Join us for breastfeeding support, friendship, and community building! First Wednesday of every month from 9:30 am at One Love Cafe If ...

Sun Country Stay and Play

Starting January 10 we've added an additional Stay and Play class. Now you and your kiddo can come play Wednesdays, ...

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program. This program will be held from ...

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time

Read, laugh, and sing with us on the red carpet. Librarians and library staff will read tales and lead activities perfect ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - High Springs Branch

Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing with us at our weekly story times: Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Join us ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Archer Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us! Stories and music for children and their caregivers, plus you'll learn a sign or ...

Alachua County Library High Springs Branch: Crafternooners Knitting and Crocheting

Learn to knit and/or crochet with the Crafternooners. If you already know the craft, you are welcome to join and ...

Alachua County Library MakerSpace - Tower Road Branch

Please join us for an activity or craft appropriate for school-age children.

Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at Alachua Branch

Our therapy dogs love to hear a good story! Children will have fun reading to a dog and will feel more ...

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch- Kid Gaming

Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!

Alachua County Library: LegoSpace at Headquarters Branch

Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.

Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center

Every Wednesday, September–May, at 3 pm at the Living History Farm Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, ...

Alachua County Library Drawing Club: Newberry Branch

Come hang out and draw with new friends. Get sketchy and practice your drawing skills at the Newberry Branch Library.

Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at High Springs Branch

Therapy dogs love to be read to, so bring in your favorite book to read or choose one of ours. Children ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Red Ball Clinic

The first stage of our youth tennis program is Red Ball. Ages include 8 and under. In this stage, participants ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Green Ball Clinic

This is the third stage of our youth tennis program. Ages include 12 and under. This stage is played on ...

Alachua County Sports and Events Center Volleyball Open Gym Calendar

We have some good news! Our Open Gym sessions are BACK for Basketball, Pickleball, and Volleyball! Here is the schedule ...

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Stephen Foster Antique Tractor and Engine Show

Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park will host the 34th Annual Antique Tractor and Engine Show April 4-6, 2024. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle with up to eight passengers
  • Website: stephenfostercso.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Tours/Informational

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled day getting to know our adorable farm animals! From ...

Cade Museum Little Sparks- Thursdays

Little Sparks is a fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - High Springs Branch

Toddlers and preschool age children will enjoy music, dance, and play while bonding with their caregivers. Music plays an essential role ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at story ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Alachua Branch

Join us at the Alachua Branch for Story Time! Story Time is back at the Alachua Branch every Thursday! Children and ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Newberry Branch

Caregivers, bring your young children every Thursday to hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, and have fun.

Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Millhopper Branch

Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.

Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Headquarters Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...

Alachua County Library: Story Time at Hawthorne Branch

Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories, and more!

Alachua County Library: Story Time at Library Partnership Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us for 30 minutes of fun! Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at ...

Storytime and Hike with a Ranger

A park ranger will read tales about wildlife, mindfulness and environmental stewardship then take everyone on a short walk on ...

Alachua County Library: Preschool Story Time at Micanopy Branch

It's Story Time! Bring your little ones and join us for stories, songs, and a craft as we introduce literacy ...

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities: Toilet Training Lunch and Learn Series

Registration is open for our Toilet Training Lunch and Learn Series! Do you have questions or challenges regarding toilet training your ...

Santa Fe Saints Softball vs. Eastern Florida State College

Help cheer on the Santa Fe Saints Softball team! Doubleheader at 2 pm & 4 pm

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Read with a Dog

Join us in the children's area for Read with a Dog! Therapy dogs love to hear a good story. Children will ...

Santa Fe Saints Baseball vs. Florida Southwestern State College

Help cheer on the Santa Fe Saints Baseball team!

Alachua County Library Artspace - Waldo Branch

Arts and crafts for ages 5 and up in our unique Waldo Artspace.

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch Library Kid Time

Join us for games, arts and crafts projects, and MakerSpace explorations. Children are welcome to hang out, play games, create arts ...

Alachua County Library Family Game Time- High Springs Branch

Bring the whole family for board games, card games, and fun! Engage in friendly competition and even cooperative gameplay. There ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Orange Ball Clinic

This is the second stage of our youth tennis program. Ages typically include 10 and under, but youths of older ...

Harn Museum Art After Dark

Enjoy extended hours at the Harn every Thursday until 9 pm. Dive into one of our exhibitions, unleash your creativity ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Play Tennis Gainesville Junior Development (JD) Yellow Ball Clinic

Advanced beginner to intermediate level Jr. player. Players will be grouped together based on skill level. Players will develop basic ...

Alachua Raiders Free Football Conditioning

FREE football conditioning! Alachua Raiders. Workouts on Thursdays at Hal Brady Recreation Complex J.D. Malphurs Football Field from 5:30 pm-6:30 ...

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars

Join us for our weekly Thursday night Parent Academy webinars. The free webinars are intended to provide you with information ...

Mary Poppins The Musical at Eastside

We are extremely excited to bring the magic of one of the world's most famous nannies to stage here at ...

Santa Fe College Spring Winds and Classics

Winds & Classics will showcase our Concert Band who will perform mature classical works by some of the most prolific ...

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents Ordinary Days

Directed by: Kaylene Sattano Music Adam Gwon Lyrics Adam Gwon Experience the beauty of simplicity and the extraordinary in the ordinary with Ordinary ...

  • 8:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

P.K. Yonge First Friday Tour

Are you interested in touring P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School? P.K. Yonge is the K-12 school that is part of ...

Stephen Foster Antique Tractor and Engine Show

Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park will host the 34th Annual Antique Tractor and Engine Show April 4-6, 2024. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle with up to eight passengers
  • Website: stephenfostercso.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Tours/Informational

Sun Country Stay and Play

Every Friday morning you can end your week by enjoying free play with your child in a safe and fun ...

Gainesville Baptist Church Friendship Friday for Homeschoolers - Craft Day

Join us for "Craft Day" at our Next Friendship Friday! Friendship Friday Activities are free, but we ask that you ...

Harn Museum Tot Time: Art & Nature

Explore color, shape, pattern and other "tot interests" during this free program for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Enjoy ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled day getting to know our adorable farm animals! From ...

Afro Roots Fest

Afro Roots Fest returns to Gainesville for another Afro-Cuban Convening featuring dance and percussion workshops on Friday, April 5, including ...

Alachua County Library Homeschool Creators - High Springs Branch

Art and science explorations will be offered for homeschool children and teens on the first Friday of the month. These activities ...

McIntosh Seedlings Plant Show and Sale

Please join us for our 19th annual plant sale. Shop a great selection of plant and yard art, from vendors ...

Frogs and Friends Friday at Morningside Nature Center

FREE. Every 1st Friday of the Month at 2 pm at Morningside Nature Center’s picnic pavilion (Screened pavilion located at ...

Alachua County Library: Kids Crafts at Cone Park Branch

Come join us as we explore the fun of arts and crafts! In this program we'll utilize makerspace and Creativebug to ...

Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center Family Camp Out

Save the Date! All new program for families! Families will stay in a half cabin with access to all Cuscowilla ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center, 210 SE 134 Ave., Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: $150 per night, up to a family of 6.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UF Men's Tennis vs. Vanderbilt University

Join Florida Gators Men's Tennis as they take on Vanderbilt University at Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex.

Easton Newberry Sports Archery Funtastic Fridays

Join us every Friday for a great night of shooting and games! Tic-Tac-Toe, Battle Ship, Bowling with Bows, you name ...

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Archer Church of the Nazarene Fun Friday Nights

Archer Church of the Nazarene is resuming our original Fun Friday Nights. Nothing but Fun. Foosball, air hockey, hotshot basketball, ...

Leg-az World FC Girls Only Soccer Clinic

Calling all Gainesville ladies (2006-2012)! We will be hosting our second free girls clinic this Friday (4/5) at 6 PM ...

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Greater Gainesville Chamber Foundation Florida College Decision Day

Join us as we celebrate the class of 2024. The Greater Gainesville Chamber’s Foundation is celebrating graduating seniors moving on ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

Mary Poppins The Musical at Eastside

We are extremely excited to bring the magic of one of the world's most famous nannies to stage here at ...

First Fridays Downtown Newberry: Movie on the Lawn and More

Join us in Downtown Newberry for the next Newberry First Friday! The Newberry Area Chamber of Commerce with the help of ...

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents Ordinary Days

Directed by: Kaylene Sattano Music Adam Gwon Lyrics Adam Gwon Experience the beauty of simplicity and the extraordinary in the ordinary with Ordinary ...

  • 8:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

License Free Fishing Day

License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don't yet have a fishing license to experience fishing, take ...

Depot Park parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

Gator Steps for Lung Disease 5k Run/Walk Event

Please join us for our inaugural Gator Steps for Lung Disease benefiting the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep ...

Archers for Autism Fun Shoot

Gator Bowmen Archery Club is proud to host the first annual Archers for Autism Fun Shoot to benefit the University ...

  • 8:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Gator Bowmen Archery Club 5824 SW 105th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: See website for details. General spectators are welcome to attend at no cost.
  • Website: gatorbowmen.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Oak Hall Saturday Tours

Each spring, Oak Hall hosts monthly Saturday Tours for families to visit campus for an immersive experience the whole family ...

Aikido for Kids and Teens - FREE

Join us at Aikido of Gainesville, Inc. on Saturday for free Kids and Teens Aikido! Whats the catch? None, it's ...

Alachua County Community Reuse & Recycle Day

The Alachua County Solid Waste & Resource Recovery Department invites residents to participate in two “Community Reuse & Recycle Days” ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Alachua County Health Department 224 SE 24th Street Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Alachua County Community Reuse & Recycle Day

The Alachua County Solid Waste & Resource Recovery Department invites residents to participate in two “Community Reuse & Recycle Days” ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83 Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: In honor of Earth Day and in conjunction with the Zoo’s Party for the Planet Weekend, donors will receive a discount voucher for Zoo Admission - while supplies last.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Gainesville Cars & Coffee at Tioga

Join us and Gainesville Cars & Coffee on Saturday, April 6th from 9-11 am for our next meetup! This family-friendly ...

Gator Clot Trot 5K & Fun Walk

Join us for fun, food, games, a raffle, and more at the 13th annual Gator Clot 5K Run and Walk ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: A donation of your choice
  • Website: secure.qgiv.com
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs

Ichetucknee Springs State Park Spring Family Fun Day

Bring the whole family, and spend the day with us for the Spring Family Fun Day! Environmental Extravaganza, $0.25 Games, ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park (south entrance) 12087 SW US Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32608
  • Cost: Park Admission $6 per Vehicle
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Living History Saturday at Morningside Nature Center

First Saturday of the month September–May, from 9 am–4:30 pm at the Living History Farm. C’mon home to the Living ...

McIntosh Seedlings Plant Show and Sale

Please join us for our 19th annual plant sale. Shop a great selection of plant and yard art, from vendors ...

Newberry Spring Festival

SAVE THE DATE! Newberry Main Street Organization is proud to present our Annual Spring Festival taking place on April 6, ...

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo: Party for the Planet

Join us as we Spring Into Action for Earth Day. In honor of Earth Day, we are hosting Party for the ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo 3000 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $10 - adults | $6 - ages 4-12 | Free – ages 3 & under
  • Website: www.sfcollege.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Southeastern Guide Dogs Walkathon

Bring your family, bring your dogs, bring your friends, and bring your friends' dogs to the Gainesville Walkathon at Trinity ...

Spring Fling Family Carnival

This is a FREE event designed to be sensory friendly, trauma-informed, and accessible for kids with differing abilities! There will ...

Stephen Foster Antique Tractor and Engine Show

Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park will host the 34th Annual Antique Tractor and Engine Show April 4-6, 2024. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle with up to eight passengers
  • Website: stephenfostercso.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Tours/Informational

The Home Depot Kids Workshops

Time to pull out your apron! Kids Workshops are back in-store. Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month ...

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Bike Rodeo, Safety, and Health Fair

Join UF Health Shands Children's Hospital, the University of Florida Police Department and several community partners to learn how to ...

University of Florida Math Circle for Elementary School Students

The University of Florida Math Circle is a community focused on the enjoyment and exploration of mathematical ideas. The main ...

Gainesville Circus Center Toddler Time

Bounce, swing, climb and play with your mini-me at this semi-structured parent-child class. We have hula hoops, bouncy balls, tumble ...

Alachua County Library: Family MakerSpace Day at Micanopy Branch

This family MakerSpace is open all day from 10 am - 4 pm. Bring the whole family or just come ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

Walk or ride the tour. Great, outdoor fun for the whole family, guided by professional zoologists. Witness big cat feeding ...

Cedar Key Old Florida Celebration of the Arts

Established in 1964 and formerly known as the Cedar Key Sidewalk Arts Festival, the Old Florida Celebration of the Arts ...

Family Art Experience Watercolor Paper Lanterns

Kids ages 5-12 with their parents or caregivers will learn how to paint and build their own lanterns. This is ...

Florida Museum of Natural History Can You Dig It?

Dig into geology and discover the Earth at your feet! Enjoy hands-on activities, both inside and outside the Museum, and ...

GatorTRAX Spring Events

This semester Tau Beta Pi will be hosting four Saturday GatorTrax events. Events will be from 10:00 am to 11:30 ...

Guided Hike on Rim Ramble at Paynes Prairie

The Rim Ramble Ranger-Led Adventures start November 4th through April 27th (weather permitting). This 1.5-mile trail meanders through a dense ...

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital: In Person Instructor Led Breastfeeding and Pumping

In Person Breastfeeding and Pumping Combo - (4-hr class) This class covers breastfeeding basics, hand expression, latching your newborn, positioning at ...

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Guided Tour

We have a guided tour the first Saturday of every month at 10 am. Regular admission price for non-members.

Little Ears Field Day

Hosted by UF’s Student Academy of Audiology, Little Ears Field Day provides a day of fun, games, and learning about ...

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled day getting to know our adorable farm animals! From ...

Roots Plant Studio 3rd Birthday

Come celebrate our 3rd birthday with us and enjoy sales, free food & drinks, raffles, giveaways, and treats!

St Augustine Lions Seafood Festival

St. Augustine Lions Spring Seafood Festival. April 6th-7th, 2024. Fun since 1981. Great Food, Live Music, Entertainment and Activities, Arts ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 25 W Castillo Dr, St Augustine, FL 32084
  • Cost: General Admission: $10, Children 12 & under FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UF Entomology Club's Annual BUGFEST

Enchanted Entomology is this years BUGFEST theme, including some of everyone's favorite fables! Our annual event includes an insect petting ...

UF Vet Med Open House

The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine will host its popular open house event this year, promising a full ...

University of Florida Math Circle for Middle School Students

The University of Florida Math Circle is a community focused on the enjoyment and exploration of mathematical ideas. The main ...

Waldo Community Education Health Fair

This is a free fun filled community event, designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, prevent and manage disease and connect the ...

Cade Museum Little Sparks - Saturdays

Little Sparks is a fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, ...

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch Story Time

Come join us for fun, interactive activities meant to reinforce early literacy skills! Perfect for toddlers and preschool aged children.

Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time

Read, sing, and play for pre-schoolers and their caregivers.

Play Tennis Gainesville Red Ball Clinic

The first stage of our youth tennis program is Red Ball. Ages include 8 and under. In this stage, participants ...

Alachua County Library My Shadow and Me - Waldo Branch

Arts and crafts for pre-schoolers and their caregivers.

April Spring Market at The Shoppes at Thornebrook

Fun for the whole family at the Shoppes at Thornebrook! Our April Spring Market brings a variety of food trucks, ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Shoppes at Thornebrook 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Cade Museum Meet an Inventor: UF College of Engineering

Join us for an afternoon of innovation and meet the engineers of tomorrow as four UF student engineering groups showcase ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Cost of museum admission, see website for details
  • Website: cademuseum.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

FREE College Readiness Workshops

Attention Gainesville Students! Are you ready to take charge of your future? Join us for FREE College Readiness Workshops hosted by ...

Mill Creek Farm Retirement Home for Horses

Bring a bag (or bags) of carrots to feed the horses on Saturdays! The Retirement Home for Horses provides lifetime ...

Skate Station Funworks Roller Skating Lessons

You are never too young or old to Learn to Skate! Skate Station Funworks offers a skating lesson program on ...

Spring in a Small Town Market with Alpacas

Alpaca petting zoo and local artisans, in one event! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to snap a photo and pet ...

Cade Museum Maker Workshops Series

Embark on a journey of innovation and exploration with our Maker Workshops at the Creation Station. Each week brings a ...

Latina Women’s League Bilingual Children's Storytelling

Did you know that children have the ability to learn another language at a young age? Latina Women’s League offers ...

Sun Country Sports Center Splash Jam

All kids aged 3 and above are invited to join us at Splash Jam for some additional pool time! Splash ...

Alachua County Library Spring Teen Art Show at Headquarters Branch

We are pleased to announce that the 2024 Spring Teen Art Show will be taking place Saturday through Sunday, April ...

Savage Race JR

We have a friendly and challenging course for your little Savage. Each wave is monitored by friendly and enthusiastic staff, ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Barn at Rembert Farm 13126 NW 174th Ave, Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: $40 online or $50 on-site. One spectator pass is included.
  • Website: savagerace.com
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs

Sun Country Sports Center Ninja Jam

Ninja Jam is the perfect option for your child if you don’t want to commit to regularly scheduled class or ...

Sun Country Sports Center Gym Jam

Gym Jam and Gym Jam Jr. are perfect gymnastic options for your child if you don’t want to commit to ...

Danscompany of Gainesville presents Spring Concert and State of Wonder Show

"State of Wonder" along with our 41st Anniversary Concert "State of Wonder" will feature original music by Florida composer, Dave LaGrande ...

Viva Europe

Viva Europe is a one-day festival that will promote awareness of the diversity of European cultures. Experience Europe right in your ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Sun Country Sports Center Dance Jam

Dance Jam is the perfect option for your child if you don’t want to commit to regularly scheduled class, or ...

Alachua County Library Artspace - Waldo Branch

Join us in our unique Waldo ArtSpace for arts and crafts for ages 5 and up.

Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

Who’s ready for the next tea party? In consideration of Easter Weekend, the March tea party has been rescheduled for ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Haile Village Bistro 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: $35 per Adult | $15 per Child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sun Country Stay and Play

End your week by enjoying free play with your child in a safe and fun environment. Stay and Play is ...

M2 Battle Sports Newberry Open Play Saturdays

Open Play at 4:45 pm and 7:45 pm. M2 Battlesports Newberry is located at the Easton Newberry Sports Complex and offers ...

Brazil Fest

Brazil Fest at Depot Village! Brazil Fest is back with an amazing line-up of musicians, dancers and artisans bringing you ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 404 SE 2nd St, Gainesville, FL 32601-6716
  • Cost: Tickets $20 / Students $10
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

UF Softball vs. Louisiana State University

UF Softball vs Louisiana State University

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2880 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Afro Roots Fest

Afro Roots Fest returns to Gainesville for another Afro-Cuban Convening featuring dance and percussion workshops on Friday, April 5, including ...

Danscompany of Gainesville presents Spring Concert and State of Wonder Show

"State of Wonder" along with our 41st Anniversary Concert "State of Wonder" will feature original music by Florida composer, Dave LaGrande ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Eclipse

You see the moon all the time, but do you know its story? Why is it there, why does it ...

Mary Poppins The Musical at Eastside

We are extremely excited to bring the magic of one of the world's most famous nannies to stage here at ...

Gainesville Community Playhouse presents Ordinary Days

Directed by: Kaylene Sattano Music Adam Gwon Lyrics Adam Gwon Experience the beauty of simplicity and the extraordinary in the ordinary with Ordinary ...

  • 8:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32605
  • Cost: Adult Tickets: $24 | Senior Tickets $20 | Student Tickets $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

O'Leno State Park Firefly Encounter

Learn about fireflies and see thousands of them light up the night! This special after-hours interpretive program will be held ...

  • 8:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: O'Leno State Park 410 SE O'Leno Park Rd High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: $15 ticket price includes your park entry fee, and allows one vehicle with a maximum of 8 people.
  • Website: www.ticketsignup.io
  • Category: Family Fun
March 31 - April 6