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May 26 - June 1

Auditions for The Wizard of Oz: Youth Audition at High Springs Playhouse

Auditions are right around the corner! Mark your calendar! The Wizard of Oz: Youth Audition Ages 8-18 By L. Frank Baum With Music and ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: High Springs Playhouse 23416 NW 186 Ave. High Springs, FL 32655
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Palatka Blue Crab Festival

Get ready to throw your claws in the air Memorial Day weekend 2024 at the annual Palatka Blue Crab Festival! Happening ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Downtown Palatka, FL
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library (Storywoods Room, Meeting Room B) 401 East University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

PunkOuter Games Pokemon Play & Trade

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

  • 2:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: PunkOuter Games 13 NW 8th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Auditions for The Wizard of Oz: Youth Audition at High Springs Playhouse

Auditions are right around the corner! Mark your calendar! The Wizard of Oz: Youth Audition Ages 8-18 By L. Frank Baum With Music and ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: High Springs Playhouse 23416 NW 186 Ave. High Springs, FL 32655
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Archer Memorial Day

20496.jpg 10AM The community is invited to meet at Laurel Hill Cemetery, to receive small American flags, to place on the grave ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Laurel Hill Cemetery & Archer Community Center, Archer, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

LifeSouth Memorial Day Blood Drive at Splitz Bowling

This is a family-friendly blood drive event! Come join LifeSouth for a Memorial Day celebration outside of Splitz Bowling in ...

  • 12:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Splitz Bowling 1301 NW 76th Blvd., Gainesville, Florida 32606
  • Cost: Free!
  • Website: donors.lifesouth.org
  • Category: Free

Memorial Day Tribute Bluegrass Porch Pickin

Yall come out and join us! This in dedication to Robert Strickland and all Veterans. It’s just a small token ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Lochloosa Harbor Fish Camp 15008 US-301, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:15 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Veterans Memorial Park: 7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Website: lgiwi.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

NAMI Family Support Group

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

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch Nintendo Switch Tournament: Mario Kart

Kids ages 10-16 will compete against each other to try and become the Newberry Branch Library's newest Mario Kart champion. Rev ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Mossman Hall 301 FL-26, Melrose, FL 32666
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:15 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Veterans Memorial Park: 7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Website: lgiwi.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE to O2B Kids Family Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Archer Branch,13266 SW State Road 450, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 1:40 pm -  2:40 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Branch Meeting Room 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Snuggle-Up Center) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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, ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free

Healthy Afternoons with Fire Rescue

Join us for Healthy Afternoons with Fire Rescue throughout 2024! These are monthly, family-friendly events to connect with community partners, ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Locations will vary each month - Stay connected with our Facebook page for updated information!
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:15 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Veterans Memorial Park: 7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Website: lgiwi.com
  • Category: Free

NCF Stars Baseball Fall Tryouts

Competitive baseball in the North Central Florida area this fall season. Register for our Fall 2024 9u-12u tryouts. Founded in 2024, ...

  • 6:15 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Champions Park Of Newberry 24617 SW 30th Ave, Newberry, FL
  • Cost: free tryout
  • Website: www.ncfstars.com
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Give Back Thursday Invasive Plant Removal

We're back for another invasive plant volunteer day! Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park needs our help pulling Coral Ardisia and Tuberous ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park, 1500 Northwest 45th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Alachua Branch 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Story Time - Newberry Branch

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

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Micanopy Branch 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:15 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Veterans Memorial Park: 7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Website: lgiwi.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Hal Brady Recreation Complex 14300 NW 146th Terrace, Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

Okito America Afterschool Open House

Come see what you're missing out on! Okito is hosting an Open House this Friday. Come see all the fun ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

J. Crew Factory Turns 1

Join the fun! Celebrate J.Crew Factory's 1st Anniversary at Butler Plaza this Friday, May 31st from 12 PM to 3 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 3910 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Summer at the Library Kickoff: Campfire Stories

Your summer adventure begins at the library: sign up for summer fun, earn your first badge and a button, while ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Archer Branch,13266 SW State Road 450, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

SWAG Family Resource Center presents Family Health & Wellness Fair

Kick off your weekend at a fun fair focused on family health and well being at the SWAG Family Resource ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: SWAG Resource Center 807 SW 64th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cone Park Branch Training Room: 2801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Summer at the Library Kickoff: Ice Cream Social

Celebrate summer with a sweet treat. Ice cream and other frozen treats will be provided while we present our upcoming ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Branch Meeting Room 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

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, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Archer Church of the Nazarene 13327 FL-45, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Okito America Afterschool Open House

Come see what you're missing out on! Okito is hosting an Open House this Friday. Come see all the fun ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suwannee Spirit Kids Music Camp

Underneath the Spanish moss and the live oak trees, in the world’s greatest music venue, is a place where all ...

Artwalk Gainesville

Artwalk Gainesville is a self-guided art experience of local galleries, artist studios, and cultural events in beautiful Gainesville, Florida. The ...

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E. University Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Groovin' On the Green Concert Series: Uncle Morty's Rhythm Cream

Uncle Morty’s Rhythm Cream has been hosting the party at top Florida venues since 2010. The Creamers are a 10-piece ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Ironwood Golf Course 2100 NE 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Tioga Movie Night: Free Willy

Come on out and kick off your Summer Vacation with us on Friday, May 31st at 7:30 for our Tioga ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1 Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

License Free Fishing Day

License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don't yet have a fishing license to experience fishing, take ...

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

Chiefland Watermelon Festival

The 70th Annual Chiefland Watermelon Festival will be held on the first Saturday in June. Free fresh sliced watermelon, live ...

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 and Gainesville Cars & Coffee on Saturday, Jun 1st from 9-11 am for our next meetup! This family-friendly ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1 Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Momentum Team Cheer: Competitive Cheer Team Tryouts

Competitive Cheer Parent Interest Meeting May 3rd in Alachua, 7 pm 2024 Competitive Cheer Team Tryouts (Ages 4+) ​​June 1-2nd (Must attend both ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 13100 Tech City Circle, Suite 400, Building C Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.momentumdancearts.com
  • Category: Free

Sea Cadet Open House

Have you been curious about what it's like to be a Sea Cadet? Come out to our FREE open house ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 2602 SW Main Blvd Lake City, FL 32025
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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

Trenton Family Fun Festival

Free community family fun festival! Redemption Church would like to invite all families to come join us in the Trenton ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 128 SE 3rd Ave, Trenton, FL 32693-3283
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Creek Family Fest

Come out and celebrate the start of summer! ACT and the CrEEK program are hosting the CrEEK Family Fest at ...

PunkOuter Games Free RPG Day

Join us every Saturday for Free RPG Day. Play one-shot adventures from both Pathfinder and D&D Adventure League. Beginners and experienced ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: PunkOuter Games 13 NW 8th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Summer at the Library: Florida Wildlife Safari Scavenger Hunt

Embark on an exciting adventure exploring Florida's wildlife and enjoy identifying some of our local animals with the Archer Branch ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Archer Branch,13266 SW State Road 450, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Suwannee Spirit Kids Music Camp

Underneath the Spanish moss and the live oak trees, in the world’s greatest music venue, is a place where all ...

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

PinkFest at Celebration Pointe

Come join us for our 4th Annual PinkFest Hosted by Celebration Pointe on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 from 11 AM ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Celebration Pointe, 4249 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Cease Violence in Da Hood

Join our community partners on June 1st, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., for this family-friendly event against violence at ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Kelly Center 1701 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Journey to Juneteenth: Alachua County Community Remembrance Project Exhibit Opening

With speakers, music, and food, the Alachua County Community Remembrance Project (ACCRP) invites all to the opening of a new ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Alachua County Commission Building 12 SE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Repurpose Project Community Center Clothing Swap

Join us June 1st from 2:00-5:00 pm at the Repurpose Project Community Center for our monthly Clothing Swap! Bring up ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1920 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: Free!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alive Church presents Family Movie On The Lawn

Bring your picnic blanket and claim your spot on the lawn at Alive Church. We will provide free popcorn, refreshments, entertainment ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 5805 NW 37th St. Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.myalivechurch.org
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Frisbee

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

May 26 - June 1