Gainesville Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 Gator Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Gainesville area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
Kanapaha Presbyterian Church Egg Hunt
Bring the children for some fun on Easter morning as the Annual Easter Egg Hunt kicks off at 9 am ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 6221 SW 75th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Bass Pro Shops Easter Events
Please join us for our fun Easter Events! FREE Studio Quality 4x6 Photo with the Easter Bunny himself in his ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Lacrosse vs Temple
Join us for an afternoon of lacrosse!
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Donald R. Dizney Stadium, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Free Tinkergarten Trial
The trial is free but registration is required. Tinkergarten is on a mission to elevate childhood. Each class becomes a tight-knit ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 pm
- Location: Jonesville Park next to the basketball court
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.tinkergarten.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Friday Tot Time
Join us the first Friday of each month at 11 AM for an engaging tour and art-making program for children ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: SW 34th Street and Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32611
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
UF Health: Free Sports Physicals
The UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute will be providing Free Pre-Participation/Sports Physicals to all youth, high school, and ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, 2nd floor, 3450 Hull Road, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.ortho.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Gator Fly In and Armed Services Appreciation Day
2018 Gator Fly In will have aircraft on display, airplane and helicopter rides, art and crafts, classic cars, music and ...
- 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: University Air Center, 4701 NE 40th Ter Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF College of Dentistry: Super Sealant Saturday
Please join the University of Florida College of Dentistry on April 7, 2018, for Super Sealant Saturday, a student-run event ...
- 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
- Location: UF College of Dentistry, Shands, 1395 Center Dr., Gainesville FL 32610
- Cost: free
- Website: cdbs.dental.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Great American Cleanup
This event is a great way to clean up our community in a fun-filled way. Volunteers will be rewarded for ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Westside Park, 1001 NW 34th Street, Gainesville FL 32601
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Aikido for Kids and Teens
Join us at Aikido of Gainesville, Inc. on Saturday for free Kids and Teens Aikido! Whats the catch? None, it's ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Bradford County Strawberry Festival
Family Fun, Entertainment, Free Train rides and Bounce House, Strawberry 5K run, Food and Craft Vendors, Pet Friendly!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Downtown, Starke, FL, 32091
- Cost: free entry
- Website: www.bradfordcountystrawberryfestival.com
- Category: Free
Super Hero Safety Workshop
This hour workshop will address the protection of young children under the age of seven. Children will learn through games ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1208 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival
Set amid picturesque turn-of-the-century homes in the Northeast Gainesville Historic District, the annual Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival on ...
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: NE 1st Street, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.sfspringarts.org
- Category: Free
Paul Hawken for UF Campus Earth Week Keynote at UF Auditorium
Please join Sustainable UF on Monday, April 9 at 6 pm in the University Auditorium for the Campus Earth Week ...
- 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: University Auditorium
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Women's Tennis vs. Kentucky
Come out and cheer on your Gator Women's Tennis team as they take on Kentucky!
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex, 2325 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, Florida 32603
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
UF Men's Tennis vs. Alabama
Come out and support your Gators as the men take on Alabama!
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex, 2325 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, Florida 32603
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Tioga Outdoor Movie Night
Bring your lawn chair and blankets and come enjoy a FREE movie at The Square at Tioga Town Center on ...
- 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Tioga Town Center, 105 SW 128th Street Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alligator Lake Spring Festival
Enjoy a free community festival celebrating nature. Kitty Carroll from Birds of the Gauntlet will display a whole slew of ...
- 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Alligator Lake Park, 420 SE Alligator Glen, Lake City, Florida 32025
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Great Gainesville Car Show at Bo Diddley Plaza
Come to Downtown Gainesville for the Second Annual Great Gainesville Car Show! The show is from 9am-2pm; registration from 9-11 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, Florida 32601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Beetles and More
Beetles are a group of insects that form the order Coleoptera, and with about 400,000 species, it is the largest ...
- 9:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Prairie Creek Preserve
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Aikido for Kids and Teens
Join us at Aikido of Gainesville, Inc. on Saturday for free Kids and Teens Aikido! Whats the catch? None, it's ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Celebrate the Child
Celebrate the Child is a free and family-friendly celebration focusing on the importance of how to keep our children safe. ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Depot Park: 200 SE Depot Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Turkish Food Fair
Join us for a Turkish Food Fair! All donations will be sent to Syrian and Rohingya Refugees.
- 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Freedom Community Center, Kanapaha Veterans Park, 7430 SW 41st Place, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Newberry WestFest
WestFest is a fun, free event geared towards families and community, that is held in Newberry FL. Attendees only need ...
- 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Lois Forte Park, 120 NW 260th Street Newberry FL 32669
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.westfest.rocks
- Category: Free
High Springs Music in the Park Series
High Springs Music in the Park 2018 Season! Join us on the third Sunday of the month!
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Musuem or James Paul Park, High Springs FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Reitz Union Movie: Star Wars The Last Jedi
Movies are open to the public on Saturday and Sundays.
- 7:00 pm
- Location: UF Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Dr, Gainesville, Florida
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.union.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Eastern European Showcase at UF Reitz Union
The show will begin with a flag parade and will be followed by live music, dances, interactions with the audience ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: UF Reitz Union Ballroom, 655 Reitz Union Dr, Gainesville, Florida
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Pregnancy and Postpartum Moms Group
Mom to Mom is a free peer support group for expecting and parenting Moms. Little ones are welcome. This group ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 1810 NW 6th Street, Suite E, Gainesville FL 32609
- Cost: free
- Website: www.acpmhc.com
- Category: Free
Third Thursday on Main Street Alachua
Main Street Alachua will host its new monthly “Third Thursday on Main” community event! Visitors can relax and enjoy a ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Main Street, Alachua FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.cityofalachua.com
- Category: Free
National Parks: Free Admission
Come experience the national parks! On four days in 2018, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee ...
- All Day Event
- Location: National Parks
- Cost: free
- Website: www.nps.gov
- Category: Free
Aikido for Kids and Teens
Join us at Aikido of Gainesville, Inc. on Saturday for free Kids and Teens Aikido! Whats the catch? None, it's ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Student Wellness Day
Students today are challenged with mental health issues, bullying, stress, and so much more. Without the proper tools and resources, ...
- 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 2802 Northeast 8 Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free, Registration required
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Veterinary Medicine Open House
Come one, come all to the UF College of Veterinary Medicine's traditional Open House, set for April 21, 2018 from ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015 SW 16th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.vetmed.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Grow Hub Open House
Come celebrate with us and see what we’ve been up to! This is the grand re-opening of our garden nursery! ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: GROW HUB. 2900 NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua Main Street Spring Festival
The Alachua Business League's Main Street Festival will take place in the historic, downtown area of Alachua. We invite all ...
- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Main Street, Alachua FL
- Cost: free
- Website: alachuabusiness.com
- Category: Free
Ice Cream in the Park
Join ACT for an ice cream social at Rockwood Park in central Gainesville. Free and open to the public - ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Rockwood Park, 2221 NW 22nd St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua eSchool Elementary Enrollment Fair
Our Elementary Enrollment Fair is scheduled for April 27th from 10am - 11:30am. Please come to the campus to meet ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Alachua eSchool campus - 2802 NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: FREE
- Website: aes.sbac.edu
- Category: Free
Artwalk Gainesville
Artwalk Gainesville is a free monthly self-guided tour that combines exciting visual art, live performance, and events in downtown Gainesville, ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.artwalkgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Aikido for Kids and Teens
Join us at Aikido of Gainesville, Inc. on Saturday for free Kids and Teens Aikido! Whats the catch? None, it's ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Disc Golf and Hot Dogs
The Gainesville Chain Hawk Disc Golf Club will be hosting a day of fun and food at Northside Park. We ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Northside park Disc Golf Course, 5701 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
High Springs Pioneer Days Festival
Come join us for two days full of fun and entertainment for the whole family. On Saturday evening, from 5 ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: James Paul Park, downtown High Springs, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Gigi's Playhouse: LMNOP
LMNOP stands for Language, Music, 'N Our Peeps. It is a GiGi's Playhouse favorite! Designed especially for our new little ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: GiGi's Playhouse, 3345 SW 34th St, Ste 2, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Mill Creek Farm Retirement Home for Horses
Bring a bag (or bags) of carrots to feed the horses. The Retirement Home for Horses gives lifetime care to ...
- 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 20307 NW C.R. 235A, Alachua, FL 32615
- Cost: free (bring a bag of carrots to feed the horses)
- Website: millcreekfarm.org
- Category: Free
High Springs Pioneer Days Festival
Come join us for two days full of fun and entertainment for the whole family. On Saturday evening, from 5 ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: James Paul Park, downtown High Springs, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
