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.
One time classes, workshops, and clinics open to kids and families.
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Play Tennis Gainesville Tiny Toons: Red Ball
A continuation of Tiny Toons 1 for players who have shown proficiency in basic strokes and can focus for an ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $12.00/class
- Website: www.playtennisgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Studio TM Mommy + Me: Spooky Season Pumpkins
Saturday, October 3 at 10 am Saturday, October 17 at 10 am Saturday, October 24 at 10 am Parents - bring your little ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Studio TM Ceramics 1854 NE 2nd Street , Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $60. Price includes 1 adult + 1 child.
- Website: www.studiotmceramics.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Michaels Lil’ Witching Hours: Chenille Stem Ghost or Spider
Come in-store for a fun free event! Use Chenille stems to make a plush spider or ghost!
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Michaels, 3644 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Pinspiration Gainesville: Kids and Teens Pumpkin Acrylic Pour or Crayon Melt on a Pumpkin
Time to decorate for Halloween and kids love carving pumpkins but we aren’t going to carve THIS pumpkin! Instead, we ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Pinspiration Gainesville 1132 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $30
- Website: gainesville.pinspiration.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Cade Museum Little Sparks - Sundays
Little Sparks is a fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Sequential Artists Workshop Comics for Teens
Do you have a teen who loves comics? Whether they’re just getting started or already deep into creating their own ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: See description for details
- Website: www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Corks and Colors: All Ages Snail
Perfect for kids (ages 5+) or adults with any level of experience! Arrive 10 minutes early to choose your seat ...
- 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: $25 per person
- Website: www.corkscolors.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Michaels Witching Hours: Last Minute Costume Demo
Come in-store for a fun free event, learn so easy tricks to make a quick last minute costume just in ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Michaels, 3644 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
University of Florida Math Circle: Main Circle
The University of Florida Math Circle is a free service to the Gainesville community that offers fun math activities for ...
- 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Little Hall-Room 225, 1400 Stadium Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32601
- Cost: Free
- Website: circle.math.ufl.edu
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Messy Mondays
Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. Free- range Process art and Sensory rooms are always set up ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $15, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Play Tennis Gainesville High-Performance Yellow Ball 2
For players aiming to play tournaments, high school tennis, or higher. Emphasizes match play and competitive readiness. Monday 4:30 PM to ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $24.00/class
- Website: www.playtennisgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Gatorball Academy Monday Night Hitting Clinics
Gatorball Baseball Hitting Clinics are coming this September! Designed for 9U–14U athletes looking to get extra reps, improve their approach ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Jonesville Park: 3401 NW 143rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $40/session
- Website: gatorballtraining.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Tinker Tuesdays
Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. Free-range process art and sensory rooms are always set up ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $15, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Gainesville Circus Center Morning Kids' Aerial Class
News for homeschoolers- Morning Kids' Aerial Class every Tuesday! Tuesdays from October 20th through November 10th, 2026 from 11:00am - ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1925 NW 2nd Street, Suite B, Gainesville, FL, 32609
- Cost: First class free promotion at our studio, after that, kids' classes are $25.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Tween Art Club
A club for children 11 and up to meet up and create awesome art. We will be learning the basics ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per class
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Play Tennis Gainesville Future Stars: Orange Ball 1
Clinic for older beginners or those new to the game. Focus on correct grips, ready position, shadow strokes, forehands, backhands, ...
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $12.00/class
- Website: www.playtennisgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Play Tennis Gainesville Champions: Yellow Ball 1
For players aiming to play tournaments, high school tennis, or higher. Emphasizes match play and competitive readiness. Tuesday 5:00 PM to ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $18.00/class
- Website: www.playtennisgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Treehouse School at Bella Terra Hills: Big Dreamers
Our Waldorf-inspired, nature-based days are all about creativity, connection, exploration, handwork, movement, farm life, and giving children the space to ...
- 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 17450 NW County Road 239, Alachua, FL
- Cost: $40 per child (Step Up eligible)
- Website: bellaterrahills.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Sun Country Sports Center Little Climbers
Introduce your little adventurer to the exciting world of climbing! Little Climbers is a fun, safe, and nurturing experience designed ...
- 9:30 am - 10:25 am
- Location: Sun Country Sports 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
- Cost: See website for details
- Website: suncountrysports.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Preschool Explorers
A time for children 3-5 to come into the studio and explore and learn through art and play. Children will ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Spooky Potions
Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. Come stir up some Spooky Potions in our outdoor kitchen! ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $13, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Painted Planet Children's Drawing Class
Children’s drawing class every Wednesday from 3:30 pm-4:30 pm. For ages 6 and up.
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: 301 SR 26 Melrose, FL
- Cost: Each class is $20 or you can sign up for a month for $15 a week.
- Website: www.paintedplanet.net
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Cade Museum Design + Doodle Lab
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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, ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Treehouse School at Bella Terra Hills: Little Dreamers
Our Waldorf-inspired, nature-based days are all about creativity, connection, exploration, handwork, movement, farm life, and giving children the space to ...
- 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 17450 NW County Road 239, Alachua, FL
- Cost: $15 per child (Step Up eligible)
- Website: bellaterrahills.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Spooky Potions
Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. Come stir up some Spooky Potions in our outdoor kitchen! ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $13, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Art Class
Children's art class ages 6 and up. Children will work with different mediums each week to create their own unique ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Balance180 Gym Open Play
Big news, little explorers! Our brand-new Open Play program will be held every Friday from 9 am-12 pm! Little ones ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Balance 180 Gym: 6527 NW 18th Drive, Gainesville, FL 32653
- Cost: $10 for the first child and $5 for each additional sibling.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Cade Museum Design + Doodle Lab
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Free Bird Fridays
Welcome to Free Bird Fridays! New space! Free-range Kids Studio Process art and Sensory stations set up for free exploration and ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $15, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Studio TM Spooky Nights Family Parties-Monster Mugs
Saturday, October 3 (Monster Mugs) at 2 pm Friday, October 23 (Haunted Houses) at 2 pm Saturday, October 24 (Pumpkins) at 2 ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Studio TM Ceramics 1854 NE 2nd Street , Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $60 per adult, $20 per child, each additional child is $30
- Website: www.studiotmceramics.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Dave's New York Deli Chess Club
Did you know?? Dave's New York Deli has started a Chess Club, each and every Friday, from 3:00-5:00 pm! Please ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 12921 SW 1st Rd Suite 105 Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Play Tennis Gainesville Tiny Toons: Red Ball
A continuation of Tiny Toons 1 for players who have shown proficiency in basic strokes and can focus for an ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $12.00/class
- Website: www.playtennisgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Gainesville Juniors Volleyball Club Spikes & Spooks Halloween Clinic
Get ready for a Halloween full of volleyball, costumes, and spooky fun! Join Gainesville Juniors for our Spikes & Spooks ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: GJ Main Gym 3606 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida
- Cost: $50 per athlete
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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, ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Play Tennis Gainesville Future Stars: Orange Ball 1
Clinic for older beginners or those new to the game. Focus on correct grips, ready position, shadow strokes, forehands, backhands, ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: $12.00/class
- Website: www.playtennisgainesville.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
