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12May

Easton Foundations Gator Cup

For those of you who don't know, Gator Cup is a 3-day National outdoor archery tournament. If you do not ...

Gainesville Cars and Coffee

We meet the 2nd Sunday of each month at the Whole Foods parking lot look for the BMWCCA tent to ...

Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens Mother's Day Weekend

Treat Mom to a delightful outing at Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens this weekend! Join us on Saturday for savory ...

  • 9:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens 4990 NE 180th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Adults: $12 | Children (6-13): $7 | Children 5 and under: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

All You Ever Wanted Mother’s Day Community Days

Coming up on Mother’s Day take an afternoon with mom, come out & take pictures with mom. Mother’s Day weekend we ...

Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC Mother’s Day Trail Ride

Mother's Day is Almost Here! Come Celebrate Mom with us! Rides departing at 10 am, Noon, 2 pm, 4 pm, ...

Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park Community Sundays

Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park is open to the public on community days. In an effort to support the families ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: River Ranch Water Park, 23400 NW 212 Ave, High Springs FL 32643
  • Cost: Admission is $18 per person, and children 3 years old and under get in for free.
  • Website: www.kulaqua.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mayhem Ranch Farm Tours for Mother's Day

We have added more farm tours for Mother's Day. We will have U-pick sunflowers available during our May tours. Book ...

Mother’s Day at the Patch

Come join us for our annual Mother's Day at The Patch! Bring that special Mother in your life to pick ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bryer Patch 5700 SW 250th St, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: $10 admission fee per person. 2 & under are free. Military discount available.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Waldo Flea Market Free Kids Arts and Crafts

Something New for the Kiddos! Bring 'em out for a quick craft project! Kids Arts & Crafts is open from ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Waldo Flea Market 17805 US-301, Waldo, FL 32694
  • Cost: Free admission, free parking!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Artisans' Guild Gallery: Mother's Day Muffins and Mimosas Art Market

Puzzling on the Porch! Join us for some jigsaw puzzle fun and delicious muffins and mimosas.

Branford Farm Stand U-Pick Flower Fest - Mother's Day Weekend

We are so excited to kick off our U-Pick Flower season on Mother’s Day Weekend with Flower Fest! This event ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 27687 US-129, Branford, FL
  • Cost: Admission is $10/per person for event and $10/per flower holder. 2 & under-free admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

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

Skate Station Funworks Mother’s Day Skate

Mother’s Day Skate! Admission starts at $13.95. Moms choose two attractions for free with paid child's admission.

  • 12:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $13.95. Moms choose two attractions for free with paid child's admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Splitz Bowling Mother's Day Celebration

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there! To show our appreciation, we're offering FREE bowling for all ...

UF Baseball vs. University of Kentucky

UF Baseball vs. University of Kentucky

  • 12:00 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

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Sensory Story Time

Accessible for patrons on the autism spectrum and those with sensory sensitivities. Introduce children to the library and rhythms of ...

Corks and Colors: All Ages Spring Swing

Perfect for kids (ages 5+) or adults with any level of experience! Arrive at 12:15 to choose your seat and ...

Art Soup Mother's Day Edition at The Repurpose Project

Join us May 12th from 1 pm-4 pm at the Repurpose Project Community Center for the Mother’s Day edition of ...

Hatchetbury- Moms Throw For Free Mother's Day!

Moms sacrifice SO much for us, so what would be a great way to say "Thank You"? As time goes ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 213 NW 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Cost: Moms throw for FREE with at least one other fully paying guest. See website for pricing.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Painting with a Twist: A Tree to Remember

Recommended age is 6 and up to work independently on their canvas, but all children are welcome! Children under 12 ...

The Hatchetbury Family Day

50% off for entire family with at least one thrower, age 17 or less. Use code: FAM50 at checkout If you’re ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: The Hatchetbury Axe Throwing Bar: 213 NW 8th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: 50% off for entire family with at least one thrower, age 17 or less. Use code: FAM50 at checkout
  • Website: thehatchetbury.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

PunkOuter Games Pokemon Play & Trade

Join us new players and casual players for some easy to dive into Pokemon game play. All ages welcome!

Gainesville Community Band: Mother's Day Concert

Come celebrate Mother's Day with the Gainesville Community Band at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. We will have a great selection ...

Symphony Under the Stars in Ocala

This Mother's Day, come enjoy the Ocala Symphony Orchestra directed by Maestro Matthew Wardell. The Symphony Under The Stars is ...

13May

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Monday Morning Tours

Come and see the Cheetah Babies at Carson Springs. Check out our availability and book online! Experience a Zoologist guided tour ...

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Homework Help

In-person tutoring and homework help. Drop in for homework help with our volunteer tutors. Elementary, Middle, and High school students welcome. ...

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 ...

Inter Gainesville KF (known as Leg-AZ World FC) Soccer Tryouts- Boys

Are you looking for top soccer training and amazing opportunities right here in Gainesville? Come tryout with Inter Gainesville KF ...

RADD Cheer Evaluation Clinics

Whether you're a seasoned cheerleader or a beginner with a passion for enthusiasm and teamwork, these tryouts are for you! Get ...

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night happening weekly! Bring a comfy chair and be ready to enjoy ...

NAMI Family Support Group

NAMI Family Support Group - Meets Second and Fourth Monday of each month. This is for adults that have a family ...

14May

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot

Get your toddler excited about exploring the great outdoors! Join Discovery Zone nature ambassadors for a safe and interactive nature ...

Star Center Youth Theatre & Caring and Sharing School and UF present Disney Pixar Finding Nemo Jr

Gather your friends, family, loved ones, and Swim Together to the Curtis. M. Phillips Center on May 16th, 2024 for ...

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32611-2750
  • Cost: General Public $18 | Children (Ages 12-3) $12 | Infants (Ages 2 & Under) Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Alachua County Library Tower Road Branch: Homeschool Hour

Please join us for an activity or craft with our homeschool friends.

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Homework Help

In-person tutoring and homework help. Drop in for homework help with our volunteer tutors. Elementary, Middle, and High school students welcome. ...

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Bring on the Beads

On the second Tuesday of each month, children and teens ages 5-16 can make jewelry or another fun creation out ...

Mossman Hall Every Tuesday Market

Join the Melrose community for a farmers market at Mossman Hall each Tuesday afternoon! Fruits and veggies, Meat and eggs, Baked ...

Gators Dockside Kids Night

Kids eat free per paying adult from 5:30 pm- 8:30 pm every Tuesday!

Aqua Angels: Free Artistic Swimming Day at North Central Florida YMCA

Want to try a new sport that combines swimming, gymnastics, and dance? Artistic Swimming, formerly known as Synchronized Swimming, may ...

Inter Gainesville KF (known as Leg-AZ World FC) Soccer Tryouts- Boys

Are you looking for top soccer training and amazing opportunities right here in Gainesville? Come tryout with Inter Gainesville KF ...

Inter Gainesville KF (known as Leg-AZ World FC) Soccer Tryouts- Girls

Are you looking for top soccer training and amazing opportunities right here in Gainesville? Come tryout with Inter Gainesville KF ...

RADD Cheer Evaluation Clinics

Whether you're a seasoned cheerleader or a beginner with a passion for enthusiasm and teamwork, these tryouts are for you! Get ...

Star Center Youth Theatre & Caring and Sharing School and UF present Disney Pixar Finding Nemo Jr

Gather your friends, family, loved ones, and Swim Together to the Curtis. M. Phillips Center on May 16th, 2024 for ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32611-2750
  • Cost: General Public $18 | Children (Ages 12-3) $12 | Infants (Ages 2 & Under) Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
15May

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks

Discover the rich diversity of birds at one of north central Florida’s premier birding hotspots during a 2-3-hour guided walking ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park, 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: Free with park admission ($5/vehicle, $2 for pedestrians, vans and bikes).
  • Website: alachuaaudubon.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Sun Country Stay and Play

Starting January 10 we've added an additional Stay and Play class. Now you and your kiddo can come play Wednesdays, ...

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Archer Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us! Stories and music for children and their caregivers, plus you'll learn a sign or ...

Dirty Bird Art Co Sensory and Art Workshops

Sensory and art workshops for ages 5 & under! Every Wednesday and Friday from 10:30 am-11:30 am.

Alachua County Library High Springs Branch: Crafternooners Knitting and Crocheting

Learn to knit and/or crochet with the Crafternooners. If you already know the craft, you are welcome to join and ...

Alachua County Library Tower Road Branch STEAM Activity

Join us for an art activity. We will decoupage a small jar with napkins or tissue paper.

Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at Alachua Branch

Our therapy dogs love to hear a good story! Children will have fun reading to a dog and will feel more ...

Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center

Every Wednesday, September–May, at 3 pm at the Living History Farm Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, ...

Alachua County Newberry Branch Year of the Book

2024 is the year of the book! Create a different book each month at the Newberry Branch Library.

Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at High Springs Branch

Therapy dogs love to be read to, so bring in your favorite book to read or choose one of ours. Children ...

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 ...

Inter Gainesville KF (known as Leg-AZ World FC) Soccer Tryouts- Boys

Are you looking for top soccer training and amazing opportunities right here in Gainesville? Come tryout with Inter Gainesville KF ...

RADD Cheer Evaluation Clinics

Whether you're a seasoned cheerleader or a beginner with a passion for enthusiasm and teamwork, these tryouts are for you! Get ...

City of Gainesville Summer Day Camps Open House

Attention families! Join us Wednesday, May 15th from 6:30-8:30 pm for a meet and greet at your preferred program site ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Albert “Ray” Massey Center, Eastside Recreation Center, and T.B. McPherson Center, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational, Free

Gainesville Frisbee

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

16May

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Tours

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

Cade Museum Little Sparks- Thursdays

Little Sparks is a fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Alachua Branch

Join us at the Alachua Branch for Story Time! Story Time is back at the Alachua Branch every Thursday! Children and ...

Alachua County Library Story Time - Newberry Branch

Caregivers, bring your young children every Thursday to hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, and have fun.

Alachua County Library: Story Time at Library Partnership Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us for 30 minutes of fun! Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Homeschool MakerSpace

If you're looking to explore MakerSpace programming, join us once a month for science, technology, and engineering projects! This program is ...

Alachua County Library: Preschool Story Time at Micanopy Branch

It's Story Time! Bring your little ones and join us for stories, songs, and a craft as we introduce literacy ...

Corks and Colors Clay Day: Pottery Wheel

Classes at 4, 5, 6, & 7 pm! Only 2 people in each class. You must register and pay online to ...

GNV Expanded Markets

We are excited to announce something we’ve had in the works for a while now! Starting in February, once a month ...

Inter Gainesville KF (known as Leg-AZ World FC) Soccer Tryouts- Boys

Are you looking for top soccer training and amazing opportunities right here in Gainesville? Come tryout with Inter Gainesville KF ...

Inter Gainesville KF (known as Leg-AZ World FC) Soccer Tryouts- Girls

Are you looking for top soccer training and amazing opportunities right here in Gainesville? Come tryout with Inter Gainesville KF ...

Alachua Raiders Free Football Conditioning

FREE football conditioning! Alachua Raiders. Workouts on Thursdays at Hal Brady Recreation Complex J.D. Malphurs Football Field from 5:30 pm-6:30 ...

RADD Cheer Evaluation Clinics

Whether you're a seasoned cheerleader or a beginner with a passion for enthusiasm and teamwork, these tryouts are for you! Get ...

Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars

Join us for our weekly Thursday night Parent Academy webinars. The free webinars are intended to provide you with information ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

17May

Sun Country Stay and Play

Every Friday morning you can end your week by enjoying free play with your child in a safe and fun ...

Dirty Bird Art Co Sensory and Art Workshops

Sensory and art workshops for ages 5 & under! Every Wednesday and Friday from 10:30 am-11:30 am.

Alachua County Library Homeschool MakerSpace - Millhopper Branch

Join us for an exciting morning of Reader's Theater and Improv games!

NCAA Regional Softball Championship

Your Florida Gators softball team has been selected to host an NCAA Regional May 17-19. Joining the Gators in the Gainesville ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2880 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Reserved Seating: $60 per seat | General Admission (Plaza/Berm): $30 per seat
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Join ACT weekly for a walk and talk every Friday from 3 pm-4 pm at one of ACT Preserves. You ...

Alachua County Library: Kids Crafts at Cone Park Branch

Come join us as we explore the fun of arts and crafts! In this program we'll utilize makerspace and Creativebug to ...

iDANCE Competition Team Auditions

Audition Info New Parent Interest Meeting: May 9th Auditions Skills & Choreography Clinic: May 10th Auditions Round 1: May 17th - 19th Auditions ...

Gainesville Summer Fun Open House

Join us for an exciting Summer Fun Open House Tour of our Gainesville Christian Preparatory School campus. Tour our school ...

Pete's Pier King of the Bay Fishing Tournament and Festival on the Pier

Pete's Pier will be alive with festivities, fishing, music and more! See website for details, tournament entry, and vendor information! Bring ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Pete's Pier Marina: 1 SW 1st Place, Crystal River, FL 34429
  • Cost: $5 per person entry fee. (12 and under are free.)
  • Website: www.petespier.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Easton Newberry Sports Archery Funtastic Fridays

Join us every Friday for a great night of shooting and games! Tic-Tac-Toe, Battle Ship, Bowling with Bows, you name ...

Archer Church of the Nazarene Fun Friday Nights

Archer Church of the Nazarene is resuming our original Fun Friday Nights. Nothing but Fun. Foosball, air hockey, hotshot basketball, ...

Gainesville Circus Center Afterschool Circus presents Circus Inside Out

GCC Afterschool Circus presents their spring showcase: Circus Inside Out. Event features youth performers of aerial acrobatics, dance, juggling and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1925 NW 2nd Street, Suite B, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: $5 for ages 13-adult. Free for kids ages 12 and under.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Pinspiration Gainesville Pamper You: Cookies and Candle Workshop

We are so excited to have Kim from “Eat the Darn Cookie” back in Gainesville for a cookie decorating class! ...

Sun Country Sports Center Kids Night Out

Need some time to yourself? Let Sun Country be your babysitter for a couple of hours and enjoy some “me-time!” ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Sun Country Sports Center, 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: Members: $28.50 | Non-Members $36.25 | Day of Event: $42.50
  • Website: suncountrysports.com
  • Category: Family Fun

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series returns on April 5, and features local and regional musical talent ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Spring)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

Newberry RC Park Friday Night Lights

1 Qual, 1 Main | 1:10 Classes 4WD SCT, 4WD Stadium, 4WD Buggy 13.5, Novice, 2WD Buggy

  • 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Newberry RC Track: 24880 NW 16th Avenue, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: Free to spectate
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Third Friday Concert Featuring Sea of Galilee

Third Friday concert featuring Sea of Galilee, praise and worship music.

Gainesville Orchestra presents The Wonderful Music of Oz - Pops Season Finale

Our Season Finale will have you on your feet cheering our POP's concert. Our annual end-of-season spectacular will be full ...

Skate Station Funworks Legends of Music Skate Party

Jam to classic skate music all night long!

  • 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $14.95
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun
18May

Depot Park parkrun

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

Children's Miracle Network Dash & Bash 5K

This inaugural event, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Dash & Bash: Supporting Pediatric Trauma Services at UF Health, will be on ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Stadium North Lawn - 157 Gale Lemerand Dr., Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: $35 | REgister by April 15th to save $5
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs

Scorpion Racing E.T. Bracket Series

The 2024 Scorpion Racing E.T. Bracket Series at Gainesville Raceway will feature 6 classes of racing, including Super Pro, Pro, ...

Gainesville Opportunity Center Bike Day

Bike Day 2024, is a fun event for the entire family promoting awareness and support for people living with chronic ...

  • 8:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: $20-$25
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 Soccer Alliance Party at the Park

Are you ready to PARTY? Saturday, May 18th, GSA will be partying at the park. Come on out from 9 ...

Journey to Juneteenth: Florida Emancipation Celebration

The Florida Emancipation Celebration is a one-day festival celebrating the emancipation of enslaved people in Florida on May 20, 1865. ...

Leslie Tharpe Designs Blacksmith Workshop - Adventure Knife

Saturday 9 am-5 pm (with a lunch break) and Sunday 9 am-noon On day one we dive into the forging of ...

Newberry Watermelon Festival

79th Annual Newberry Watermelon Festival will be held at the Countryway Town Center. With over 100 vendors there will be ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Countryway Town Square, 1739 SW 248th Dr. Suite 20, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

UF Fishing for Success presents Fishing for Autism

The University of Florida’s Fishing for Success (FFS) program is hosting a Fishing For Autism Event this Saturday, May 18th, ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 7922 NW 71 St, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: This event is not open to the public but for those with autism and their families only!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Special Needs, Free

World Tree Kangaroo Day

It’s a bear! It’s a monkey! No…it’s a tree kangaroo! You heard right. The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo 3000 NW 83rd St. Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $10 adults, $6 children ages 4-12, Free for children 3 and under. Additional discounts available
  • Website: www.sfcollege.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Tours/Informational, Other

Hunter Ventures Tot Time

Tot Time is back! Every Saturday from May 11 through June 24 (weather permitting) we will be having Tot Time ...

Bass Pro Shops Go Outdoors Kids' Weekend

Join us this weekend for fun activities at our Kids' Weekend event! Try your hand at archery, learn outdoor tips, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Bass Pro Shops 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Brick Fan Expo - A LEGO Fan event Jacksonville

Show Hours: Saturday, May 18, 2024 10 AM - 5 PM Sunday, May 19, 2024 10 AM - 4 PM This is a ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, 1000 Water St, Jacksonville, FL 32204
  • Cost: $19.95-$24.95
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Eric Carle-themed Volunteer PreKindergarten (VPK) Prom

[THIS EVENT IS FULL] Join us for an enchanting adventure at our Eric Carle themed VPK Prom and Transition to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History (Butterfly Rainforest) 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Free event for families with a graduating VPK student. However, due to limited spots and the resources we are providing for families, registration will be required.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

Gainesville Asian Festival

Join us for a free, family-friendly event celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. -Food trucks -Vendors -Performances -Tabling

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

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

Lowe's Kids Workshops

Time to get to work! Bring your mini-DIYer into Lowe’s at one of the select time slots. Workshops hosted by ...

Lubee Bat Conservatory Painting with Bats - Spring

Come on out to Lubee Bat Conservancy for a painting party AND a private behind the scenes tour to meet ...

Nothing Bundt Cakes Turns 2

Nestled within the heart of the community, Nothing Bundt Cakes has been spreading joy and sweetness for two delightful years! ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Nothing Bundt Cakes - Butler Plaza 3228 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Oakmont Slacker Run

Have you ever wanted to run a race…but…motivation got in the way? Maybe you thought about it… but instead you ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 11701 SW 30th Avenue, Gainesville, FL US 32608
  • Cost: $25 | Price increases after April 22, 2024 to $40
  • Website: www.oakmontrun4cac.org
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs

Pete's Pier King of the Bay Fishing Tournament and Festival on the Pier

Pete's Pier will be alive with festivities, fishing, music and more! See website for details, tournament entry, and vendor information! Bring ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Pete's Pier Marina: 1 SW 1st Place, Crystal River, FL 34429
  • Cost: $5 per person entry fee. (12 and under are free.)
  • Website: www.petespier.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Sweet Corn Festival at Amber Brooke Farms (formerly Red White and Blues Farm)

Join us for a celebration of sweet corn during our all-new festival. Enjoy fresh corn from the cob, take part ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms (formerly Red White and Blues Farm) 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $15 Online | $18 at the gate | 2 and Under Free
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.ticketspice.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Time at Good News Arts

Parents and Tots (kids of any ages really) can join us for a morning of creative play! Expect hands on ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Good News Arts, 18555 High Springs Main Street, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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, ...

Gainesville Gaviatas Annual Water Show

Surf's up, Dudes and Dudettes! Catch a wave and surf on over to our annual water show on May 18th, ...

Harn Museum: Early Learning at the Harn Community Day

Join us at the Harn Museum of Art for a family fun day! Experience interactive tours in the galleries, participate ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

North Florida BBQ & Brew Festival

This event promises to be a smoky and savory adventure, bringing together BBQ enthusiasts, craft beer aficionados, and lovers of ...

North Florida Christian Camp Family Day

Our annual Family Day is just around the corner! Family Day is our kick-off event to celebrate the summer season. ...

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 ...

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 ...

Downtown High Springs Artwalk

Join us in 2024 for ArtWalk on the 3rd Saturday of March, April, May, October, November and December. Come browse ...

Gainesville Harley-Davidson Hog Roast

It's time for the 23rd Annual Gainesville Harley-Davidson Hog Roast presented by Ride Home Realty! Join us for a day ...

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 ...

Alachua Conservation Trust Ice Cream in the Park

Join ACT for an ice cream social at Rockwood Park in central Gainesville. This event is free and open to ...

City of Gainesville and Star Center Youth present Once On This Island Jr- The Musical

City of Gainesville and Star Center Theatre present Once on This Island Jr. the Musical in the Grace and Sidney ...

Dance Sun Country’s Recital: Fire and Ice

Dance Sun Country presents their 17th annual recital, featuring the theme “FIRE & ICE”! This year’s program features approximately 40 ...

Junior Ranger Hangout: Let's Play

Calling all Junior Rangers! After a fun day of learning, Junior Rangers need some time to play. Games are a ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park, South Entrance, 12087 SW Highway 27 Fort White, FL 32038
  • Cost: $6 per vehicle for park entry; No additional fees for program participation
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

NCAA Regional Softball Championship

Your Florida Gators softball team has been selected to host an NCAA Regional May 17-19. Joining the Gators in the Gainesville ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2880 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Reserved Seating: $60 per seat | General Admission (Plaza/Berm): $30 per seat
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Gainesville Circus Center Afterschool Circus presents Circus Inside Out

GCC Afterschool Circus presents their spring showcase: Circus Inside Out. Event features youth performers of aerial acrobatics, dance, juggling and ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 1925 NW 2nd Street, Suite B, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: $5 for ages 13-adult. Free for kids ages 12 and under.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

Alachua County Library Micanopy Branch: Stuff Your New Stuffy

We will provide all of the supplies - just bring your imagination! Will your stuffy be fat or thin? Will it ...

Alachua County Library: Teen Battle of the Bands

Come join us at our 2nd Annual Teen Battle of the Bands! The event will take place at the Tower ...

Gainesville Dance Academy presents ERAS: Touring Irish History

Our 2024 spring production, “Eras” is 2 PM Saturday, May 18th. Travel through Ireland’s exciting history, showbiz-style, as our dancers ...

Harn Museum Weekend Tours

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

Millhopper School of Witchcraft and Wizardry: Astronomy - Bellatrix and Sirius aren't just in Harry Potter books

UF's Astronomy Department will be here with the portable Starlab planetarium and Harry Potter astronomy related activities. Registration is required ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Zula Patrol: Down to Earth

While on a routine fossil-hunting expedition, The Zula Patrol turns up evidence that the villainous Deliria Delight has been travelling ...

  • 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: Shows, Movies & Concerts

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 ...

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 ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Music 360 - Gustav Holst's The Planets

Join us for an immersive journey of sight and sound as you experience the majesty of Gustav Holst’s orchestral suite ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

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