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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! ...

  • 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

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 ...

Gainesville Cars & Coffee at Tioga

Join us the first Saturday of every month from 9-11 am for Gainesville Cars & Coffee! This family-friendly car meet ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 150 SW 129th Ter, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Interlachen Heritage Festival

Music, art, food, homemade goodies, reenactors, UF Native American curator display and identification booth, local history and more!

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 170 County Road 315, Interlachen, FL 32148
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Living History Saturday at Morningside Nature Center

First Saturday of the month September–May, from 9 am–1 pm at the Living History Farm. Step back in time at ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Morningside Nature Center 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free

Plays in the Park: Pioneer America – Home is Where the Heart Is

Kirsten, a Swedish immigrant, adjusts to her new life on the American frontier in 1854. Interactive Activities: Weaving, a blacksmith demonstration, ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Morningside Nature Center 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free

The Home Depot Kids Workshops

Time to pull out your apron! Kids Workshops are back in-store. Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Local Home Depot Store Locations
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Free

CP Soccer North Florida

CP Soccer is building a national league for kids with cerebral palsy, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, who are ambulatory ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Abby Womback Park 4501 SW 20th Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32607
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Coliseum of Comics Free Comic Book Day

Join us at Coliseum of Comics Gainesville on Saturday, May 2nd, for a day of fun and free comics! More ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G - Gainesville FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Comic Fest at the Paddock Mall Ocala - FREE Comic Book Day!

We're back at the Paddock Mall in Ocala, FL for another year of FREE Comic Book Day! Come in cosplay, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 3100 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Free Comic Book Day at Alachua County Library

Come celebrate Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) at the Millhopper Branch on May 2, 2026. Feel free to come dressed ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch Library 3145 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: One free comic book per person, while supplies last!
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Planet Fitness Gainesville (Oaks Mall) Construction Preview

The countdown is on! Get a first look at the brand new Planet Fitness at Gainesville Oaks Mall as the ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 6419 West Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Santa Fe College CIED: May 4th Social

Two days. Two vibes. One epic weekend! Saturday, May 2 — Hype Day Lineup 10 am – Doors Open 10 am – 12 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Blount Hall, Santa Fe College (Downtown) 530 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Sporting Gainesville Soccer Academy Competitive Team Tryouts

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER! Player registration to try to be part of the largest and most successful competitive youth soccer ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Jonesville Soccer Park 3401 NW 143rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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

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

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

Free Saturday sessions from 11:30 am-1:30 pm (when school is held on Fridays). Starting on September 13, 2025-May 16, 2026 What ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Mount Carmel Baptist Church 2505 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Poke’Ville Pokémon Card Show

This will be the first event at our new location! Saturday & Sunday | May 2 & 3, 2026 Buy • Sell ...

  • 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 215 NW 10th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.ontreasure.com
  • Category: Free

The AUK May Mother's Day Market

Come experience our pre-summer spring bash! With curated specialty goods, sweet & savory treats, chair massage, fresh new art, and ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The AUK Market 2031 NW 6th St, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Clay Brooker Live Show at Straughn Farms U-Pick

Debut show at Straughn Farms U-Pick! Looking forward to a great Saturday on the farm! Come and pick some of ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13000 SW 121st Ave, Archer, FL, 32618
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mr. Bill’s 97th Birthday Celebration

Join us Saturday, May 2, 1–4 PM at Bronson Elementary School Cafeteria to celebrate Mr. Bill’s 97th birthday and his ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Bronson Elementary School Cafeteria (Use SR 24 Entrance) 320 Ishie Ave, Bronson, FL 32621-6201
  • Cost: Free admission – open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Repurpose Project Clothing Swap

Our May Clothing Swap is just around the corner! Stop by The Repurpose Project Community Center on May 2nd, 1-4 ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1920 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: Free!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

The Grand Finale Live at Heartwood Soundstage

If you liked The Last Tango in Gainesville, you’ll love The Grand Finale on May 1 & 2. It’s the ...

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 Headquarters Branch: Teen Movie Club

Join us for a showing of a PG-13 movie from the library's collection. Each month on the first and third Saturday, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Teen Space 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Celebration Pointe Food & Music Night Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Food & Music Night Festival! Join us on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from ...

  • 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