Gainesville
Directory: A-Z
City of Alachua Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Save the Date! A day of remembrance. A call to action. A celebration of hope. Join us for the 21st A ...

Category:MLK Weekend Events

Monday, January 19, 2026
Hours: 10 am-1 pm
free
Legacy Park Multipurpose Center 15400 Peggy Rd, Alachua, FL, 32615
City of Alachua Youth Sports

In Alachua, our Recreation Department takes a great deal of pride and dedication for park landscapin ...

Category:Baseball, Softball, & TBall

Type of Program: Recreational
14300 NW 146th Terrace, Alachua, FL, 32615
City of Archer Recreation

Archer Recreation is ran through the City Of Archer and has many sponsors that help keep our program ...

Category:Baseball, Softball, & TBall

Type of Program: Recreational
13975 SW 174th St, Archer, FL, 32618
City of Gainesville After-School Program

The After-School Program operates on the Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) calendar for the curre ...

Category:Before & After School Care

Hours: 2-6 pm Monday-Friday
Age: 1st - 8th grade
multiple locations, Gainesville, FL
City of Gainesville Aquatics

City of Gainesville Swimming Lessons are offered for children ages 6 months to 13 years old, and for ...

Category:Swimming Lessons

Age: 6 months-18 years
City of Gainesville Basketball

Youth Coed Basketball = Sportsmanship + Character! Practices take place at the Martin Luther King Jr ...

Category:Sports Programs Now Registering

Registration closes Monday, December 1, 2025 | Practice...
Age: 5-14
Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center (MLK), on 1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
City of Gainesville Book a Curiosity Crate

Book a Curiosity Crate, a mind-nificent addition! The City of Gainesville’s Nature Operation Divi ...

Category:At Home Fun

2 weeks for $25
City of Gainesville Emergency Management

Emergency Management in the City of Gainesville is under the direction of Gainesville Fire Rescue, a ...

Category:Emergency Resources

City of Gainesville Holiday Parade & Events

Bring the family to downtown Gainesville on Saturday, December 6 for A Very GNV Holiday Parade! Star ...

Category:Holiday Events

Saturday, December 6, 2025
Hours: Starting at 12 pm (see description for details)
free
City of Gainesville Movie Nights at Bo Diddley Plaza

The City of Gainesville presents movie nights at Bo Diddley Plaza! Come enjoy a movie under the s ...

Category:Shows

June 7, Sept 13, Oct 10 and December 13, 2025
Hours: See description for details
Free & open to the public
Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
City of Gainesville One Nation One Project Youth Steering Committee

Join the Youth Steering Committee! The City of Gainesville is taking part in the One Nation One P ...

Category:Volunteering

Meetings held monthly
Age: 16-24
City of Gainesville Parks and Recreation Grillers Club

Grillers is an educational program for youth whereby boys and girls will become equipped with lifelo ...

Category:Cooking

Visit website for upcoming class dates, Mondays (Mini G...
Age: 6-9 (Mini Grillers) and 10-12 (Junior Grillers)
Eastside Recreation Center 2841 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32641
City of Gainesville Parks and Recreation Lil' Cooking Club

Lil' Cooking Club provides preschoolers ages 3 to 5 with a fun, social and creative environment to l ...

Category:Cooking

Visit website for upcoming class dates! Program is offe...
Age: Ages 3-5
Albert Ray Massey (Westside) Recreation Center 1001 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32605
City of Gainesville Parks and Recreation Youth Basketball

Youth Coed Basketball = Sportsmanship + Character! All kids play and it’s fun for everyone! Practice ...

Category:Basketball

Type of Program: Recreational
Winter
Age: 5 yrs - 14 yrs
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601
City of Gainesville Parks and Recreation Youth Sports

T-ball/Youth Softball/Fast Pitch/ Girls Softball/Baseball Basketball Football Volleyball Indoor Socc ...

Category:Team Sports

City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Facility Rentals

The City of Gainesville owns and maintains a variety of facilities that serve to enhance the quality ...

Category:Party Facility Rentals

City of Gainesville Pool Parties

Who doesn't want to make a splash on their special day? The reservation fee guarantees your group th ...

Category:Party Sites

City of Gainesville Pop Warner Football and Cheer

The mission of Pop Warner Little Scholars is to enable young people to benefit from participation in ...

Category:Flag and Tackle Football

Type of Program: Academy/Instruction, Competitive/Travel
Fall
Age: Football Ages 5-12, Cheerleading Ages 3-17
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601
City of Gainesville Recreational and Community Centers

The city of Gainesville has 7 community centers. Visit the website for details.

Category:Rec/Community Centers

City of Gainesville Skate Parks

Skate parks are for skate boarders, in-line skaters and BMX riders only! This is not a playground, n ...

Category:Skating