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.
Family Fun includes festivals, carnivals, family fun nights, fairs and other types of fun family events.
Events and programs for kids with special needs
Races, Walks, 5Ks includes listings for all types of athletic competitions that kids can participate in - not just watch.
Informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations
Family friendly shows and concerts
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category
Sporting events and home games for local sports teams
One time classes open to kids and families.
Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.
Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.
Ongoing Programs includes any family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.
Journey of a Naturalist at Paynes Prairie
Volunteer naturalist Don Mock will teach us about William Bartram's visit in 1774, flora and fauna of the prairie, and ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 100 Savannah Blvd # 100, Micanopy, Florida 32667
- Cost: $4-6/vehicle
- Website: www.prairiefriends.org
- Category: Family Fun
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland Sundays
Enjoy Free photos with Santa, free actvities, crafts and games! Get a Bass Pass to see Santa! A Bass Pass is required ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Holiday Events, Free
Basketball Cop "Fill the Trailer" Toy Drive
On Dec 15th from 10:00am to 6:00pm, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office and Walmart (5700 NW 23rd St Gainesville, FL) ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: Walmart Supercenter Gainesville - 5700 NW 23rd St, Gainesville, Florida 32653
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Sunday Children's Yoga Class
This class will blend the teachings and values of traditional yoga (breath work, mindfulness, postures, proprioception) with games, activities, music, ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Wildflowers Yoga, 205 NW 10th ave, Gainesville, Florida 32601
- Cost: $10 per child, $5 for siblings
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
South Main Street Completion Celebration
The community is invited to celebrate the completion of the transformative South Main Street project. The event program will feature ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Tot Trot Nature Walks at the Florida Museum
Get your toddler excited about exploring the great outdoors! Join Discovery Zone Nature Ambassadors for a safe and exciting hands-on ...
- 9:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Cost: $8 per child/adult pair -$4 for each additional child/person Museum Member Cost: -$6 per child/adult pair -$3 for each additional child/person
- Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Enriching Your World with Art
Monday art class for kids 5-15 Discover and create with the visual language of art! Explore different art media while ...
- 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Art Alley, 717 NW 1st Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: $20/class ($5 more for each sibling)
- Website: floridacreate.blogspot.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Homeschool Tennis Clinics
Looking for a low cost, fun, and lifetime activity for your kids? Look no further… come out and enjoy the world’s ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Westside Park - Joyce Oransky Tennis Center, 1004 NW 34th St Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $12/class
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes
Decorate a Paper Gingerbread Man at Bouncers
Decorate a PAPER ginger bread man. Good clean fun! Face painting and reindeer races with antlers. Socks and waivers required, ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: Members free, non members, $10 per child.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Sun Country Stay and Play
Get moving every Tuesday and Friday morning! Stay and Play helps children ages 5 years old and younger to develop ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
- Cost: $11.50/member, $14 non-member, punchcards available, free for non-walkers, Free for members under the age of 2; and 1/2 price for non-members under the age of 2.
- Website: suncountrysports.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Department of Health: Car Seat Safety Program Class
Car seat safety checks and installations. *By appointment only!* Great for new parents, 2nd time parents, grandparents and other caregivers. ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Alachua County Health Department, 224 SE 24th Street, Gainesville FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: alachua.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Gainesville Stroller Fitness
Come have a great workout every Tuesday and meet other Gainesville area Moms (and Dads too)!
- 9:30 am
- Location: Westside Park, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $10 cash
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Wednesday Birding Walks at Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Discover the rich diversity of birds (and maybe some rarities!) at north-central Florida's newest birding hotspot in a 2-3-hour walking ...
- 8:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park, 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free with admission ($5/vehicle)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Flip Factory Zone Playgroup
Come and play with your kids and fellow moms and dads of Alachua County for flipping good time at Flip ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 7400 W. Newberry Road, Gainesville Florida, 32605
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
F4GK Playgroup at Santa's Wonderland Bass Pro Shops
Join us for tons of FREE fun in Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops! The magical holiday adventure will include ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Bass Pro Shops, 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.signupgenius.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Homeschool Tennis Clinics
Looking for a low cost, fun, and lifetime activity for your kids? Look no further… come out and enjoy the world’s ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Westside Park - Joyce Oransky Tennis Center, 1004 NW 34th St Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $12/class
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Skate Station Tiny Tots
Ages 5 & Under can Bounce, Play, Skate, and Ride! Feel free to bring your own ride on toys and ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $7 Incl. Skating, Soft Play & Bouncing!
- Website: funworks.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Toddler Story and Art Time at Do Art with Yopp
Join us on Tuesday and Thursday mornings for Toddler Story and Art! This is a great opportunity to meet new ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 4780 NW 39th Ave, Suite 5, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $12
- Website: doartstudios.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Stroller Workout with Auxo
Enjoy a dynamic Barre workout with your little one in tow! Meet us at the studio, and then we'll all ...
- 10:45 am - 11:30 am
- Location: AUXO Fitness, 4994 NW 39th Ave. Suite D, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $10/session or $25 for the whole series.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes
Gamesville Tabletop Homeschool Gaming
Homeschool Parents! Need something new to add to your kids schedule? Try Boardgames! Boardgaming is an amazing social activity that allows ...
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Gamesville Tabletop, 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $5/player
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Step 317 Photography Holiday Portraits
Join us for a holiday session at our studio. All sessions include up to 6 people. Select from our Home ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 3131 NW 13th Street Suite 33, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Website: step317.com
- Category: Other
Sun Country Stay and Play
Get moving every Tuesday and Friday morning! Stay and Play helps children ages 5 years old and younger to develop ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
- Cost: $11.50/member, $14 non-member, punchcards available, free for non-walkers, Free for members under the age of 2; and 1/2 price for non-members under the age of 2.
- Website: suncountrysports.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Preschool Holiday Party at Bouncers
Join us for a preschool holiday party, reindeer games, holiday music, and of course Bouncing!
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Bouncers: 3401 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: Free for members, or $10/child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Developmental Playgroup with LCS
Join us on Friday mornings for a fun-filled and educational playgroup led by an Occupational Therapist! Toddlers and preschoolers will ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: LCS Integrative Counseling and Consulting, 4703 NW 53rd Ave Suite A-2, Gainesville, FL 32653
- Cost: $10/child. Sibling discounts available. ( 5 sessions for $40)
- Website: www.otgainesville.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Depot Park parkrun
All ages and abilities are welcome! Join us for Depot Park parkrun's free weekly 5k to run, jog, walk, or ...
- 7:30 am - 9:00 am
- Location: Depot Park, 200 SE Depot Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Sugar Camp Ranch Barnyard Breakfast and Crafts
Create lasting memories and adorable crafts. Price includes a delicious farm fresh breakfast in the barn. Spaces are limited.
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 387 SW Cumorah Hill St, Fort White, FL 32038
- Cost: $25-60
- Website: www.sugarcampranch.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, 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: Ongoing Programs, Free
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Journey of a Naturalist at Paynes Prairie
Volunteer naturalist Don Mock will teach us about William Bartram's visit in 1774, flora and fauna of the prairie, and ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 100 Savannah Blvd # 100, Micanopy, Florida 32667
- Cost: $4-6/vehicle
- Website: www.prairiefriends.org
- Category: Family Fun
Zen Birding and Yoga
"Zen Birding” Free at Possum Creek Park led by Alachua Audubon Society, from 9 am to 10:30 am. • Participants participate in ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Possum Creek Park, 4009 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, Florida 32653
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Classes, Free
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Free Tinkergarten Trial
Like every Tinkergarten season, our winter curriculum is expert-designed to support children in developing the skills kids need to be ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Jonesville Park, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.tinkergarten.com
- Category: Classes, Free
Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland Sundays
Enjoy Free photos with Santa, free actvities, crafts and games! Get a Bass Pass to see Santa! A Bass Pass is required ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Holiday Events, Free
Master Builder Camp: Gift Making Workshop
It's our first ever holiday gift making workshop! Kids ages 5-14 will spend the day with friends making and creating ...
- 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: 3536 NW 8th Ave | 3536 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $75
- Website: www.masterbuildercamp.com
- Category: Holiday Events, Classes
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Pottery Wheel Class at Do Art with Yopp
Have you always wanted to try your hand at a pottery wheel? How cool would it be to make your ...
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 4780 NW 39th Ave, Suite 5, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $25
- Website: doartstudios.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Carson Springs Wildlife Christmas Tours
Give the gift of conservation. Fun for the entire family on a Holiday Safari. 100% of funds goes to animal ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: 8528 East County Road, 225. Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: Adults $25, Kids under 12 $10 ($30 for Adults on 12/25)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Kids Holiday Cupcakes at Joann Fabric
Skill Level 1 : Beginner Kid Class Learn to use a large round tip with icing and to shape and add ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft, 3202 SW 35th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.joann.com
- Category: Holiday Events, Classes
Christmas Eve Church Services for Families
See the attached link for a list of some Christmas Eve church services for families.
- All Day Event
- Location: Gainesville FL
- Website: fun4gatorkids.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Sun Country Stay and Play
Get moving every Tuesday and Friday morning! Stay and Play helps children ages 5 years old and younger to develop ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
- Cost: $11.50/member, $14 non-member, punchcards available, free for non-walkers, Free for members under the age of 2; and 1/2 price for non-members under the age of 2.
- Website: suncountrysports.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Gainesville Stroller Fitness
Come have a great workout every Tuesday and meet other Gainesville area Moms (and Dads too)!
- 9:30 am
- Location: Westside Park, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $10 cash
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Toddler Story and Art Time at Do Art with Yopp
Join us on Tuesday and Thursday mornings for Toddler Story and Art! This is a great opportunity to meet new ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 4780 NW 39th Ave, Suite 5, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $12
- Website: doartstudios.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
UF Shands Breastfeeding Mothers Support Group
Join our breastfeeding support group every Tuesday. Facilitated by Breastfeeding Educators.
- 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
- Location: UF Health Shands North Tower Room 2145, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: cbn.med.ufl.edu
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Informational, Free
Wednesday Birding Walks at Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Discover the rich diversity of birds (and maybe some rarities!) at north-central Florida's newest birding hotspot in a 2-3-hour walking ...
- 8:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park, 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free with admission ($5/vehicle)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Carson Springs Wildlife Christmas Tours
Give the gift of conservation. Fun for the entire family on a Holiday Safari. 100% of funds goes to animal ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: 8528 East County Road, 225. Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: Adults $25, Kids under 12 $10 ($30 for Adults on 12/25)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.cityofgainesville.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
Gamesville Tabletop D and D Kids Club
Want your kids to get into d&d? Come out to our kids d&d group! Our kids d&d group meets every ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $3
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Pajama Day at Bouncers
We have extended hours for Christmas break. Let the kids run off some energy, while you recoup from Christmas. Ages ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Bouncers: 3401 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: Free for members. $10 for non members.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Skate Station Tiny Tots
Ages 5 & Under can Bounce, Play, Skate, and Ride! Feel free to bring your own ride on toys and ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $7 Incl. Skating, Soft Play & Bouncing!
- Website: funworks.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Toddler Story and Art Time at Do Art with Yopp
Join us on Tuesday and Thursday mornings for Toddler Story and Art! This is a great opportunity to meet new ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 4780 NW 39th Ave, Suite 5, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $12
- Website: doartstudios.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Gamesville Tabletop Homeschool Gaming
Homeschool Parents! Need something new to add to your kids schedule? Try Boardgames! Boardgaming is an amazing social activity that allows ...
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Gamesville Tabletop, 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $5/player
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Step 317 Photography Holiday Portraits
Join us for a holiday session at our studio. All sessions include up to 6 people. Select from our Home ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 3131 NW 13th Street Suite 33, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Website: step317.com
- Category: Other
Sun Country Stay and Play
Get moving every Tuesday and Friday morning! Stay and Play helps children ages 5 years old and younger to develop ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
- Cost: $11.50/member, $14 non-member, punchcards available, free for non-walkers, Free for members under the age of 2; and 1/2 price for non-members under the age of 2.
- Website: suncountrysports.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Developmental Playgroup with LCS
Join us on Friday mornings for a fun-filled and educational playgroup led by an Occupational Therapist! Toddlers and preschoolers will ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: LCS Integrative Counseling and Consulting, 4703 NW 53rd Ave Suite A-2, Gainesville, FL 32653
- Cost: $10/child. Sibling discounts available. ( 5 sessions for $40)
- Website: www.otgainesville.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Depot Park parkrun
All ages and abilities are welcome! Join us for Depot Park parkrun's free weekly 5k to run, jog, walk, or ...
- 7:30 am - 9:00 am
- Location: Depot Park, 200 SE Depot Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Green Kids Workshop at The Green House Nursery
Kids ages 3 and up can participate in a free and fun Gardening Craft Activity. Please RSVP online. Meet Santa on ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 15207 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.tghnfl.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, 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: Ongoing Programs, Free
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours
Rooterville is open to the public for self-guided tours every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 am - 3 pm. ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5579 Darwood Street Melrose, Florida 32666
- Cost: Tours are free. The recommended donation for your visit is only $10 per person, or $30 per family of four.
- Website: www.rooterville.org
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Journey of a Naturalist at Paynes Prairie
Volunteer naturalist Don Mock will teach us about William Bartram's visit in 1774, flora and fauna of the prairie, and ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 100 Savannah Blvd # 100, Micanopy, Florida 32667
- Cost: $4-6/vehicle
- Website: www.prairiefriends.org
- Category: Family Fun
Sunday Children's Yoga Class
This class will blend the teachings and values of traditional yoga (breath work, mindfulness, postures, proprioception) with games, activities, music, ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Wildflowers Yoga, 205 NW 10th ave, Gainesville, Florida 32601
- Cost: $10 per child, $5 for siblings
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Historic Haile Homestead Sunday Tour
The Historic Haile Homestead is unique in the Nation for its "Talking Walls." For a reason lost to time, the Haile ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 8500 Archer Road, Gainesville, Fl 32608
- Cost: $5 per person. Children under 12 are free.
- Website: www.hailehomestead.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Best Friend Loop Yarn Scarves at Joann Fabric
Skill Level 1 : Beginner Kid Class Learn to use loop yarn to knit with your fingers, to finger knit with ...
- 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft, 3202 SW 35th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.joann.com
- Category: Classes
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Pottery Wheel Class at Do Art with Yopp
Have you always wanted to try your hand at a pottery wheel? How cool would it be to make your ...
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 4780 NW 39th Ave, Suite 5, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $25
- Website: doartstudios.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Learn To Paint With Acrylics For Kidsat Joann Fabric
Skill Level 1 : Beginner Kid Class Learn how to properly hold paint brushes, how to mix paint & how to ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft, 3202 SW 35th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.joann.com
- Category: Classes
Jump with Santa at Defy Gainesville
Jump with Santa! Every Monday during the month of December from 5PM to 8PM Santa will be at DEFY to jump ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 6250 NW 23rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32653
- Cost: $45/family
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Sun Country Stay and Play
Get moving every Tuesday and Friday morning! Stay and Play helps children ages 5 years old and younger to develop ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
- Cost: $11.50/member, $14 non-member, punchcards available, free for non-walkers, Free for members under the age of 2; and 1/2 price for non-members under the age of 2.
- Website: suncountrysports.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Learn to Sew for Kids at Joann Fabric
Skill Level 1 : Beginner Kid Class Learn basic sewing terminology, to use a sewing machine, to sew basic seams & ...
- 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft, 3202 SW 35th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.joann.com
- Category: Classes
Gainesville Stroller Fitness
Come have a great workout every Tuesday and meet other Gainesville area Moms (and Dads too)!
- 9:30 am
- Location: Westside Park, Gainesville FL
- Cost: $10 cash
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Alachua County Library District: Programs for Children
Alachua County Libraries offer a variety of programs for children and teens including storytimes, LEGO Club, crafts, movies, gaming, and ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: multiple locations
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs, Free
F4GK Playgroup Countdown to Noon at Bouncers
Join us as at Bouncers as we celebrate the coming new year with -bouncing -dancing -games -balloon animals -face painting -a countdown to noon - ...
- 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 3401 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $15/child (Bouncers Members $10)
- Website: www.signupgenius.com
- Category: Family Fun
