Depot Park parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
- 7:30 am - 9:00 am
- Location: Depot Park, 200 SE Depot Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.parkrun.us
- Category: Free
West End Community parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
- 7:30 am - 9:00 am
- Location: 12830 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.parkrun.us
- Category: Free
Florida Color Horse Club Spooktacular Colors Show
APHA, APHC, and All Breed Show. Barn Party, Games, Costume Contest, Random Draw Prizes and More!
- 8:00 am
- Location: Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: showfchc.com
- Category: Free
Hay Company: Halloween Celebration Farm Swap & Market
Don't miss a fun event for the family. Come by The Hay Company FL Halloween Celebration Farm Swap & Market. ...
- 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 2870 NE 200th Avenue, Williston, FL 32696
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats
A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Chiefland Farmers Flea Market 1206 N Young Blvd (US19/98), Chiefland, FL
- Cost: free
- Category: Free
Saturday Nature Walk at Wildflowers Park
Start your weekend with a peaceful morning in the woods. Every Saturday at 9 am, WildFlowers Park in Melrose welcomes ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: WildFlowers Music Park 4107 NE 255th Drive, Melrose, FL 32666
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Lynx Tails Story Time
Join us for our weekly family story time, The Lynx Tails! We'll open our doors a few minutes early and ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 601 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: thelynxbooks.com
- Category: Free
Alachua County Public Schools Annual Magnet Showcase
Families and students interested in taking advantage of one of the district's highly-successful academic or career-tech magnet programs are invited ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Alachua County Sports & Event Center 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.alachuaschools.net
- Category: Free
Cade Museum Sparks and Spooks
Our Sparks & Spooks event returns for another year! Join us on Saturday, October 24 from 10 am to 4 ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention, 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Children (17 years & under) get in free in costume
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Free
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: Free
North Gainesville Baptist Church Fall Festival & Chili Cookoff
Join us for our annual Fall Festival & Chili Cook-off. Free bounce house, games for kids, and a chili contest ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: North Gainesville Baptist Church: 6203 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Ocala Arts Festival
Enjoy the artwork of over 150 artists from around the country, student art, local performers, and delicious food trucks. Make ...
Trunk Or Treat at RideNow Powersports
Calling all trick-or-treaters! Join us Saturday, October 24th, from 10 AM–2 PM for a fun-filled Halloween celebration at RideNow Powersports! Here's ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 4222 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Walk to End Alzheimers Gainesville
Registration at 9AM Ceremony at 10AM Walk at 10:30AM All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer's further the care, support and research ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: Trinity United Methodist Church 4000 NW 53rd Ave Gainesville, FL 32653
- Cost: See website for details
- Website: www.alz.org
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Archer Branch Spooky Chimes: DIY Windchimes
Creating a spooky wind chime from recycled soda cans is a fun and eco-friendly way to add some Halloween charm ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Archer Branch,13266 SW State Road 450, Archer, FL 32618
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Newberry Branch
Get ready for a musical extravaganza! Kids can sing and dance while learning early language skills. This program uses music to ...
- 11:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Saturday Story Time
Story Time is a fun-filled and interactive program with activities such as storytelling, rhymes, dance, singing, sign language, and more. ...
- 11:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Anthem Church Fall Festival at the SWAG Family Resource Center
The weather is cooler, football season is in full swing, and it’s time to celebrate fall! Join us at the ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: SWAG Resource Center 807 SW 64th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnes & Noble Kid's Saturday Storytime
Join us for our weekly children's storytime event at 11 AM every Saturday morning! We will read a favorite picture ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 3728 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Bella Vita Farm Fall Festival
You’re invited to the grand opening of Bella Vita Farm! Come celebrate with us as we open our farm to ...
- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 13551 SE 30th St, Morriston, FL 32668
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
High Springs Museum Open Day
The High Springs Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday 11 am to 4 pm. The museum is located behind ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 23760 NW 187th Ave, High Springs, FL, 32643
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 20307 NW C.R. 235A, Alachua, FL 32615
- Cost: bring carrots to feed the horses
- Website: millcreekfarm.org
- Category: Free
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Saturday Academy
School is back in session for Alachua County, and the Saturday Academy at Mount Carmel Baptist Church is preparing to ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Mount Carmel Baptist Church 2505 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Bundle of Joy Diaper Distribution Program
Join us for the Bundle of Joy Diaper Distribution Program at the Headquarters Library, Cone Park Library, and Clarence R. ...
- 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library | Alachua County Library District 401 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Dillard's Monster Bash
Join our Spooktacular Kids event at Dillard’s in the Oaks Mall. All costumes are encouraged as we go trick-or-treating around ...
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Oaks Mall Dillard's 6419 Newberry Road Gainesville, Florida 32605
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dillards.com
- Category: Free
The Historical Gilchrist County Jail Fall Festival
Happy to announce that I will be returning back The Historical Gilchrist County Jail again for the 6th annual Fall ...
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Old Gilchrist County Jail, 313 NW 2nd St, Trenton, FL 32693
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua Conservation Trust Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
Join us for pumpkin carving and tasty treats at Rockwood Park for ACT’s annual Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice event. ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Rockwood Park 2221 NW 22nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: free
- Website: www.alachuaconservationtrust.org
- Category: Free
FEST Kids Party
FEST Kids Party outside at The Bull on October 24! Come dance, sing, and have fun with us! Featuring Mr. Tim ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: The Bull (Outside Stage) 18 SW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free and Open to the Public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Monster Mash
Do a not-so-spooky craft along with other themed activity stations. Costumes are optional but encouraged!
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Archer Branch,13266 SW State Road 450, Archer, FL 32618
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Artspace - Waldo Branch
Join us in our unique Waldo ArtSpace for arts and crafts for ages 5 and up.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch Spooky Spiders
Hey Kids - want to make a creepy Halloween decoration? How about a spooky spider?! Join in the fun and ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Cone Park Branch (Meeting Room) 2801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
- Cost: FREE
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library: Fall Pressed Leaf Craft for Kids at Micanopy Branch
Join us with a pressed leaf craft in celebration of Fall! Bring the kids and teens to the Micanopy Branch Library ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Micanopy Branch 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Cupcakes and Conversations: Crafty Gemini
Ladies, it’s time to turn your creativity into a business! Join us on October 24, 2026, from 2 PM–4 PM ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 1124 NW 76th Blvd., Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: dreamonpurpose.org
- Category: Free
Saturday Shoppes: Fall Foodie Festival
Gainesville, it's giving smoke, sauce, and slow jams. Saturday Shoppes is pulling up to Oaks Mall for a 2-day event on ...
- 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: The Oaks Mall 6419 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: Free admission & free parking
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Melrose Witches Paddle Event
It’s time for the annual Witches Paddle—and every year this spooky splash just keeps getting bigger and better! Featuring a ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Trout Street Boat Ramp, Melrose, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.melrosemakes.org
- Category: Free
Star Martial Arts Trunk or Treat
Get those costumes ready because one of our FAVORITE community events of the year is back! Join us on Saturday, October ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 5000 NW 34th Blvd Ste 5, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: FREE & Open to Everyone!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Newberry Main Street Scarecrow Road Halloween Event
Come downtown on Saturday, October 24th at 3:30 at the municipal building and join the costume or pumpkin decorating contest. ...
- 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 25420 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669-4254
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
First Baptist Church High Springs Trunk or Treat
Free food, popcorn, cotton candy, candy, games, music, and more!
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 20112 N US Hwy 441, High Springs, FL, 32643
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Grove Shack Trunk or Treat
Florida weather has other plans, so we are rescheduling our Trunk or Treat to Saturday, October 24th, from 4–7 PM! ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 25025 NE SR 26, Melrose, FL 32666
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Historic Micanopy Ghost Tour
Join us for a spooky evening exploring the haunted streets of Micanopy. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a ...
- 4:00 pm
- Location: 706 Northeast Cholokka Boulevard Micanopy, FL 32667
- Cost: $9-$18
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
West Putnam Save Our Children Fall Festival
Free Hay Rides! Free Face Painting! Free Apple Cider! Trunk-or-Treats! Free food for the kids!
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 157 Co Rd 21, Hawthorne, FL 32640
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Celebration Pointe Food & Music Night Festival
Gainesville, get ready for an incredible night of **FOOD, MUSIC, SHOPPING & FAMILY FUN!** The **Food & Music Night Festival** ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Celebration Pointe, 4225 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: Free Entrance
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Deeper Purpose Community Fall Family Festival & Trunk or Treat
Join us for our Annual Fall Family Festival & Trunk or Treat. This year we are taking it back to ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 19930 N US-441, High Springs, FL 32643-7211
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Gainesville Street Rods & Home Depot Trunk or Treat
Save the Date! 3rd Annual Gainesville Street Rods Trunk or Treat, Hosted by Home Depot. Car display, Costumes, candy, music & ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 7107 NW 4th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
High Springs First United Methodist Church: Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat
Join us for our annual Fall Festival at the First United Methodist Church in High Springs. For Kids: bounce house, games, ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: High Springs First United Methodist Church 17405 NW US Highway 441, High Springs, FL 32643
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
LyriCo Conservatory Halloween Night
Join us Saturday, October 24th for a spooky evening of performances, fun, and plenty of treats. Here’s what’s in store: - ...
- 5:30 pm
- Location: 3601 SW 2nd Ave Ste M, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnhill Garden Center: Barhill Fall Boo-Zaar
Arts and crafts festival after dark. Food truck setups. Live band. Slightly haunted hay rides. Trunk or Treat. Scarecrow contest ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 6850 NW 100th St, Chiefland, FL 32626-4239
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Downtown Micanopy Trunk or Treat
It’s time for our 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat! Lots of treats, creative costumes and fun games!
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
High Springs Church of Christ Trunk-Or-Treat
It's that Spooky time of year again. All invited! Trick-or-treating, games, inflatables, popcorn, and more!
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 18567 NW US Highway 441 High Springs, FL 32643
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Kavagator Coffee Shop: Monster Hunting D&D
Hosted by Isaac, our Dungeon Master Inspired by Monster Hunter Role-Play Emphasis Every other Saturday from 6 pm-10 pm
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 185 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Newberry United Methodist Church Trunk or Treat
Join us for Trick-or-Treating, free food, games, and photo opportunities in the Pumpkin Patch!
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 24845 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL, 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Turkey Hollow Farm Haunted Hayride
Little Pumpkins 6 pm-7 pm | All others 7 pm-10 pm each night 5 nights only! Friday, October 23 | Saturday, ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19890 SE 62nd Place, Morriston, FL
- Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
