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Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Cedar Key

Meet field trip leaders Maggie Paxson and Tim Hardin at the Target parking lot on Archer Road where we will ...

Depot Park parkrun

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

Market at Melrose Farmers and Crafts Sales

I would like to invite everyone to come out to the Market At Melrose Farmers & Crafts Sales on April ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Mossman Hall 301 FL-26, Melrose, FL 32666
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Summit Racing Bracket Series

The 2024 Summit Racing Bracket Series at Gainesville Raceway will feature 6 classes of racing, including Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, ...

UF IFAS Family Fishing Days & Easter Egg Hunt

FFS hosts monthly events (March through November) that provide families the opportunity to fish together in a safe and fun ...

Family Friendly Bike Ride

Join us for a social, family friendly bike ride. We meet in the Depot Park parking lot and ride the ...

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Ranger Led Hikes

Join a ranger on a walking tour of the wetlands! Tour begins at the boardwalk pavilion on Cell 1. Visitors ...

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 ...

CharlieHorse Sales Horseback Riding - Day Camp!

Drop your kiddos off for a 5-hour, fun-filled day at our farm! Our monthly Saturday “Boot Camps” are the perfect ...

GROW HUB's Spring Pop Up Shops

Join GROW HUB on the second Saturday of March, April, and May for their Spring Pop-Up Shop series! The event ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Grow Hub 2900 Northeast 8th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.grow-hub.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Great American Cleanup

Keep Alachua County Beautiful is hosting its annual Great American Cleanup on April 13th. The Great American Cleanup is the ...

Marion County Farmland Preservation Festival

This year's festival will be held at the Majestic Oaks Ocala. This event sponsored by Save Our Rural Area, Inc ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 17500 N US Hwy 441, Reddick, FL 32686
  • Cost: free, parking $5 per vehicle
  • Website: sites.google.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Studio TM Stay n' Clay Hour

We can run kids clay hours with hands-on project you make WITH your kiddo! We have all the parts ready ...

Suwannee River Catfish Festival

Come out enjoy us for out annual Catfish Festival. We will be selling Catfish Dinners. There will also be vendors ...

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 ...

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 ...

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

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

Michaels Kids Club: Flower Bouquet Collage

In Kids Club this week we’re using paper flowers to build a beautiful collage for spring. This event is free ...

North Florida Sewing Center Hearts and Hands Service Day

This Saturday is our monthly Hearts & Hands Service Day. All are welcome to come help! No experience is necessary. ...

Repurpose Project Kids Club

Join us for RP Kids Club, which includes storytime, a dance break, and open play and crafting time! Children of ...

Repurpose Project Weave Your Creativity

Join us Saturday, April 13th from 10 am-1 pm at the Repurpose Project Community Center for Weave Your Creativity, a ...

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 ...

Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival

Santa Fe College announces the 52nd Spring Arts Festival. The festival will continue to take place on our picturesque Northwest ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Santa Fe College Northwest Campus 3000 NW 83rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: www.sfcollege.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

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 Music and Movement (Saturday Special) - Millhopper Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Saturday Special Music and Movement program. Happening the second Saturday ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Newberry Branch

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

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 ...

Bragging Rights Amusements Super Saturday

Join us for a week filled with fun and games at Bragging Rights Amusements! Here's what we've got lined up for ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Bragging Rights 113 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Unlimited Game Play for just $25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Chili Cookoff and Springs Celebration

Come on out and enjoy live music from The Weeds of Eden, art and craft vendors, exhibits and a guided ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: O'Leno State Park and River Rise Preserve 410 SE O'Leno Park Rd High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: Park entrance fee is $5 per vehicle (up to 8 people).
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls in Florida - Then & Now

History of Black Cowboys & Cowgirls in Florida John H. Nix, President North Central Florida Black Farmers Association Panorama: A ...

Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Georgia Tech

Help cheer on the Gators Women's Volleyball team!

JCPenney Kids Zone

Pick up in store! Grab, shop, and go! Free crafts for kids, fast savings for parents. Kids get a free ...

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 ...

Splash into Spring - Gainesville Gaviatas Try Artistic Swimming - Free!

The Gainesville Gaviatas Artistic Swimming team is hosting a FREE event.Routine Performances and Giveaways! Kids ages 4-18 are invited to ...

UF Women's Tennis vs. University of South Carolina

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

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 ...

Skate Station Funworks Summer Camp Bash

Come sign-up for Funworks Summer Action Camp during a Summer Camp Bash event and receive 10% off paid in full ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Sign up for camp and skate for free *Free skating for children registered for camp, rental skates included.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UF Women's Lacrosse vs James Madison University

Florida Gators Women's Lacrosse vs James Madison University

Sun Country Sports Center Gym Jam Junior

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

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 ...

Bard and Broadside: North Central Florida Poetry Festival

Bard & Broadside Poetry Festival is bringing together the North Central Florida community and artists for collaborative sessions that will ...

Gators Orange and Blue Spring Game

The Florida football team will kick off this year’s Orange & Blue Game at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 13 ...

Walk the Talk Gainesville for Epilepsy

Short, fun walk to raise awareness about epilepsy. Family and dog-friendly event with free entertainment, refreshments, prizes, activities, and giveaways. ...

Word Slay: Standing On Words- Teen Monologue & Spoken-Word Poetry Competition

Join us for this free event and to support developing artists that are exploring the power of words! Participants from ...

Sun Country Sports Center Back Handspring and Tuck Boot Camp

Two of the biggest milestones in tumbling are mastering the back handspring and the back tuck. Sun Country hosts a ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Sun Country Sports Center: 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: $41.25/members, $46.50/non-members, $51.50/Day of the Event Rate
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Explore Nature Print Painting

Have you been curious about working with Gelli Prints? Join us to explore the exciting world of gel printing! For ...

Alachua County Library Artspace Earth Day- Waldo Branch

Add a page to your visual journal that celebrates Earth Day. For ages 5 and up.

Big: Culture & Arts Festival

Dion Dia and How Bazar present Big: Culture & Arts Festival. Coalescing in downtown Gainesville on April 13, 2024, Big ...

Vegan Street Party at First Magnitude Brewing Company

Gainesville, it’s time to party with Vegan Street Party at First Magnitude Brewery on April 13th from 2 PM-8 PM. ...

  • 2:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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 ...

UF Baseball vs. University of South Carolina

UF Baseball vs. University of South Carolina

  • 4:00 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

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 ...

Ravine Gardens State Park Bigfoot Bonanza

Food truck Sasquatch Search 7:15 pm Movie begins 8:15 pm (Harry and the Hendersons) Tickets available at the gate, cash only!

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Haile Equestrian Center Movie Nights

Haile Equestrian is hosting monthly Movie Nights. Join us the 2nd Saturday of every month from 6-8 pm. From classic ...

Gainesville Hurricane Players presents Mamma Mia

Gainesville High presents Mamma Mia! Donna, an independent hotelier in the Greek islands, is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the ...

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe

Join us for Jazz on the Green, where we have live music, good food and drinks & more! Spread a ...

Star Center Theatre presents Disney's Frozen Jr.

A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses ...

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