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Depot Park parkrun

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

UF Dream Team 5k

Get ready to follow the yellow brick road to Dream Team’s annual Wizard of Oz-themed 5K fundraiser! Whether you're a ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: UF Flavet Field, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: $25/person, Kids 10 and Under are FREE, $10 off for Students with code “GOGATORS!” Student IDs must be presented on race day.
  • Website: dreamteam5k.itsyourrace.com
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs

Water Lettuce Warriors at Ichetucknee Springs State Park

We need your help! A nuisance plant known as water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) is on the rise within Ichetucknee Springs ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park 12087 S.W. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32608
  • Cost: Park fee is waived for water lettuce volunteers. Staff will confirm that vehicle passengers who had fee waived did participate in volunteer event.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

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 ...

Great Invader Raider Rally

It’s that time of year again! The 11th Annual Great Invader Raider Rally (GIRR) is happening February 22nd, 2025 at ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Morningside Nature Center 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE but registration is required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Kiwanis Club of Gainesville World’s Greatest Baby Shower

Are you expecting a baby or have a baby under 1 year of age? Come join us at the Kiwanis ...

Studio TM Stay n' Clay Hour- St. Patrick’s Day Coin Banks

Our Family Clay and Stay workshop is a fun project for you to create with your child! We provide all ...

Super Saturdays: Dog Man at Coliseum of Comics

Join us for a FREE Dog Man-themed adventure! Bring your little heroes for an exciting scavenger hunt full of fun and ...

  • 10:30 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville (4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G - Gainesville FL 32606)
  • Cost: FREE!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Baskin-Robbins Grand Opening

$1.31 Scoops ALL DAY this Saturday, February 22nd! Spin the wheel for a chance to win free ice cream for ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 1111 West University Avenue, Space 7, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: $1.31 Scoops ALL DAY!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Family Promise of Gainesville Bed Race

Family Promise of Gainesville’s annual Bed Race! This is a fun, friendly competition that represents the struggle of many families ...

Williston Chicken Fest

Chicken Fest is a free, fun-filled event celebrating North Central Florida’s tastiest chicken dishes! Enjoy live music, arts & crafts ...

The Florida Invitational Step Show: The Stroll

Join us on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 12 to 3 p.m. at Bo Diddley Plaza for a free celebration featuring ...

UF Men's Tennis vs. Auburn University

Join Florida Gators Men's Tennis as they take on Auburn University.

Fathom Fan Favorites Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban … and he’s coming for Harry Potter! Harry, Ron and Hermione return as teenagers for ...

Haile Equestrian Center Open House

Free event! Free pony rides! Demos, activity stations and exclusive discounts!

Junior Ranger Hangout: Florida Plant Investigators

Calling all Junior Rangers! Florida is under siege by undercover invasive plants. Florida is fortunate to have a wide variety ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park 8294 SW Elim Church Road, Fort White, FL 32038
  • Cost: $6 per vehicle for park entry; No additional fees for program participation
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: A Teddy Bear Clinic

This week we're celebrating National Love Your Pet Day with the Newberry Animal Hospital. Kids will learn about veterinary science ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Lucia, The Secret Of Shooting Stars

The sequel to “Polaris: The Space Submarine and the Mystery of the Polar Night” is finally at the Kika Silva ...

Star Center Theatre James & the Giant Peach Jr. Auditions

Auditions for James and the Giant Peach Jr. will be held at Star Center Theatre from 3-6 pm on February ...