Calendar - Fun 4 Gator Kids

January 17

Florida Arbor Day Tree Giveaway

Free native trees of all shapes and sizes, as well as fruit trees will be given out while supplies last!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: TB McPherson Recreation Complex 1717 SE 15th St, Gainesville, FL 32641
Cost: free
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Category: Tours/Informational

On January 16th, 2026, we will have an educational day for school children. On January 17th and 18th, 2026 the ...

9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Otter Springs Park and Campground: 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
Cost: $5 per person, Children 7 and younger FREE, Veterans with ID FREE
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Category: Tours/Informational

Walk or ride the tour. Great, outdoor fun for the whole family, guided by professional zoologists. Witness big cat feeding ...

Guided walks with a ranger are available every Saturday at 10 am. Special guided walks for groups are available by ...

10:00 am
Location: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park 4732 Millhopper Rd, Gainesville, FL 32653
Cost: Included with park admission. $4 per vehicle, up to eight visitors. $2 pedestrians and bicyclists.
Website: www.floridastateparks.org
Category: Tours/Informational

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

Paynes Prairie is a 23,000-acre preserve managed by the Florida Park Service. In 1774, William Bartram, a naturalist from Philadelphia, ...

Alachua County invites the public to a tree-filled celebration for Florida Arbor Day 2026. This year’s celebration will be held ...

11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: E.P. Powers Park on Newnan’s Lake 5910 SE Hawthorne Road, Gainesville, FL
Cost: free
Website: www.alachuacounty.us
Category: Tours/Informational

You're invited to join us for our annual Cane Boil! Farmer John will demonstrate how we preserve our sugar cane ...

3rd Saturday of Every Month from 2-3 pm Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour. ...

James, a traveling penguin from the South Pole, and Vladimir, a funny bear from the North Pole, meet on the ...

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
Cost: $6.17-$8.22
Website: www.showpass.com
Category: Tours/Informational

Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future ...

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
Cost: $6.17 - $8.22
Website: www.showpass.com
Category: Tours/Informational

January 17