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27October

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

Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats

Bugs & Hisses to you, stop by for a "spell" and some candy. Celebrating our 8th annual Haunted House. Sponsored ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Chiefland Farmers Flea Market 1206 N Young Blvd (US19/98), Chiefland, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Micanopy Fall Festival

Micanopy is the town that time forgot. This quiet little town bustles with activity as the vendors pour into town ...

Ocala Arts Festival

October 26 & 27, 2024 in Downtown Ocala 10 am-5 pm. Enjoy the artwork of over 155 artists from around ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 NE 1st Ave., Ocala, FL, 34470
  • Cost: free
  • Website: fafo.org
  • Category: Free

One Love Cafe Halloween Rock Painting

It's almost Halloween and the weather is perfect to enjoy painting outside! Come this Sunday, October 27 and paint these ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville No Tricks, All Treats

This service will be unlike any before! Join us for extended story time on the practice of gratitude in harvest, ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4225 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605-1422
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bass Pro Shops Gainesville Trick or Treat

Join us for a spooktacular trick or treat adventure here at Bass Pro Shops Gainesville! We are calling all ghouls and ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Bass Pro Shops 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Gamers Sundays at Newk's Eatery

What can be better the good games with good friends and good food? Starting at noon we will be playing ...

  • 12:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Newk's Eatery 4041 Plaza Blvd, Gainesville, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • 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

Alachua County Library: Marvelous Makers Craft Club at Alachua Branch

Have a crafting hobby that you enjoy? Come hang out with us while you work on a project! If you enjoy ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Alachua Branch 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Ask a Scientist: Not So Scary Science Halloween Event

Science is all around you! Come in costume and celebrate Halloween early at the Florida Museum. Take advantage of this ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: While the event activities are FREE, there is an admission charge for the Butterfly Rainforest exhibit.
  • Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Elks Lodge Kids Halloween Crafts

We will have limited seating so please sign up by October 14. Costumes are optional but would be a lot ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 2424 NW 23rd Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

High Springs Community Car Seat Safety Check

Did you know? 75% of car seats nationwide are installed incorrectly. High Springs Fire Department and Police Department are partnering ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 23517 NW 185th Rd, High Springs, FL 32643-0024
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

World Equestrian Center: Halloween Celebration

Join us for a free spooktacular celebration on the WEC Grand Plaza from 1 pm to 3 pm on Sunday, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center Ocala, 1390 NW 80th Avenue Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: free
  • Website: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Chess Club - Millhopper Branch

Join us for the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play, practice or improve your skills. All ages welcome.

  • 1:30 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Queen of Peace Catholic Community Oktoberfest Trunk or Treat

Queen of Peace Catholic Community Oktoberfest Trunk or Treat! Open to the public!

  • 1:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 10900 SW 24th Ave Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Free and open to the public!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua Pumpkin Patch Tractor Rides and Children's Story Time

We will have Tractor Rides and Children's Story Time on Saturdays and Sundays from 2 pm to 5 pm. We ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 15710 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, 32615
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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

First Baptist Church of Gainesville Trunk or Treat

Join us for a fun Fall Festival with Trunk or Treat and games! Everyone welcome!

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: First Baptist Church, 14105 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville FL 32606
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: fbcgainesville.net
  • Category: Free

Trinity UMC Fall Fest Trunk n Treat

Get excited, Fall Fest is right around the corner! We'll have a trunk n' treat, games, tractor rides, photo ops, ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Trinity United Methodist Church: 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: FREE event
  • Website: trinitygnv.org
  • Category: Free

Destiny Community Church Fall Family Fest

Join us for the annual Family Fest at Destiny Community Church from 4:00-7:00 pm. This is a huge community-wide event ...

Florida Gators Soccer vs. University of Oklahoma

Help cheer on the Gators Soccer team!

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Donald R. Dizney Stadium Hull Rd & Natural Area Dr, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Free

GNV Arts: Gainesville Steppin’ Into Dance

Learn and dance a variety of dance styles including Line Dance, Chicago Swing and Urban Ballroom Sundays at Rosa B. ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free

Hatch Bend Baptist Church Trunk Or Treat

Community, Candy, & Christian fellowship! Come join us for this FREE event! Games, prizes, candy, hay rides, inflatables and a ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3029 SE CR 500, Branford, FL 32008
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Hopeful Baptist Church Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat in Lake City

Our annual Fall Festival will be on October 27th from 4 PM - 6 PM. We will have food, inflatables, ...

UF Baseball Fall Practice

The Florida Gators baseball team is set for its third week of fall practice beginning on Monday, October 21, highlighted ...

  • 4:30 pm 
  • Location: Condron Ballpark 2800 Citrus Road, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Free

Grace at Fort Clarke Church Trunk or Treat Fest

Dress up in your best costume and join us for an evening full of Fall Family Fun! Trunk or treating, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Grace at Fort Clarke Church 9325 W Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: gracegnv.org
  • Category: Free

CampusView Church Trunk or Treat

CampusView Church annual Trunk or Treat. Bounce house, food trucks, games, candy and an appearance by Albert and Alberta! Dinner ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: CampusView Church 2720 SW 2nd Ave. Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.campusviewchurch.com
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Baptist Church Fall Family Festival

Join us for a fun-filled evening of family-friendly activities! - 20-ft Tall Inflatable Slide - Festival Games & Prizes - Petting Zoo - Snacks ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Gainesville Baptist Church, 3570 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
28October

UFPA Engagement with Clayton Stephenson

A UFPA Arts Engagement Event with Clayton Stephenson Clayton Stephenson is not just a remarkable virtuoso, but also a poet and ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 pm 
  • Location: Phillips Center - Squitieri Studio Theatre 3201 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32611-2750
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: performingarts.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Who We Play For Heart Screening

GSA is proud to partner with Who We Play For (WWPF), a non-profit organization committed to protecting athletes and preventing ...

  • 4:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Jonesville Park 14100 N.W. 32nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: Free, a $20 donation is suggested!
  • Website: www.whoweplayfor.org
  • Category: Free

Premier Moms: How to Build Credit for Your Kids

Meeting Host: VyStar Credit Union Refreshments will be served. Open to everyone. Limited seating, RSVP as soon as possible by email!

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: RSVP for Location Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free admission
  • 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 ...

29October

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Newberry Branch

Join us every Tuesday and bring your rhythm! Kids sing and dance while learning early language skills. This program uses singing, ...

  • 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 - Millhopper Branch

It's Storytime! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Combined Meeting Room) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch

Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers. Babies will ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Hawthorne Branch: Hawthorne Hub

Hawthorne’s activity central every Tuesday after school 3 and 4 pm: Impossible to be late! Join us for arts/crafts, board & ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch Slime Factory

Learn to make colorful slime! Recommended for elementary school kids. Children will get step-by-step instructions to make a batch of slime ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Archer Market Fall Harvest Festival

Our town still has the presence of Helen and Milton but, we are thankful for survival and the new season! ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 16994 SW 134th Ave, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Who We Play For Heart Screening

GSA is proud to partner with Who We Play For (WWPF), a non-profit organization committed to protecting athletes and preventing ...

  • 4:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Jonesville Park 14100 N.W. 32nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: Free, a $20 donation is suggested!
  • Website: www.whoweplayfor.org
  • Category: Free

Texas Roadhouse: Trunk or Treat

Texas Roadhouse in Gainesville is excited to invite you to our Trunk or Treat event on Tuesday, October 29 from ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3984 SW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
30October

P.K. Yonge Tours

Are you interested in applying to P.K. Yonge? Admission sessions and tours are available for prospective middle and high school ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School 1080 SW 11th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: pkyonge.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time

Read, laugh, and sing with us on the red carpet. Librarians and library staff will read tales and lead activities perfect ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area: 401 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Story Time - High Springs Branch

Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing with us at our weekly story times: Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Join us ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: High Springs Branch 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • 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 Newberry Branch: Pumpkin Patch Story Time at Newberry United Methodist Church

At this special Story Time, kids can sit amongst the pumpkins and listen to seasonal stories at the Newberry United ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Newberry United Methodist Church 24845 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library MakerSpace - Tower Road Branch

Please join us for an activity or craft appropriate for school-age children.

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Tower Road Branch (Meeting Room) 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Santa Fe Saints Baseball vs. Lake-Sumter State College

Help cheer on the Santa Fe Saints Baseball team!

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83 Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.santafesaints.com
  • 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 ...

  • 2:15 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Snuggle-Up Center) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Halloween at the Library

Join us for some Halloween themed stories, songs, activities and a craft! Make sure to dress up in your costume.

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Children's Area) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: LegoSpace at Headquarters Branch

Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • 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

Porter’s Quarters Community Farm Fall Potluck

Please join us on October 30th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. for an afternoon of community building, updates, and ...

  • 3:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Porter’s Community Garden 518 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: sliickrelaxfit.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: The Fold

At last, the monthly origami program you have been waiting for! The Fold is a monthly program where we will ...

  • 3:15 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Whatchamacallit Wednesdays

Join us every Wednesday afternoon for fun activities for kids. We'll do something different each week: arts & crafts, MakerSpace, ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Bass Pro Shops Gainesville Trick or Treat

Join us for a spooktacular trick or treat adventure here at Bass Pro Shops Gainesville! We are calling all ghouls and ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Bass Pro Shops 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Chick-fil-A Oaks Mall Chick and Treat

Join us on Wednesday, October 30th, for our third Annual Chick & Treat! Place any Curbside Mobile Order between 5 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Oaks Mall 6419 W Newberry Rd, Ste G8, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Cross City Trunk or Treat

Annual Trunk or Treat event in Cross City. Same place, same time but a different date this year due to ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 3 SE 12th Ave, Cross City, FL 32628
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Orange Heights Baptist Church Fall Festival

Food, games and a bounce house!

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Orange Heights Baptist Church 16700 NE State Road 26, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Dance Marathon at UF Moralloween

We're getting ready for our favorite event of the spooky season ...Join us for Moralloween on October 30th from 6-8 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Plaza of the Americas (University of Florida) Gainesville, FL 32603
  • Cost: TBA
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

First Baptist Church of Micanopy Halloween Party

Put on a costume, invite family and friends, and join us for a fun night of trick or treating, cake ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 709 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.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 ...

Jonesville Baptist Church Trunk or Treat

Come in your costumes and bring your friends to this FREE event! Dinner is provided! We will have trunks with ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 17722 SW 15th Avenue, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

North Central Baptist Church Trunk or Treat

An awesome night of fun! It's trick or treat in the Church parking lot with bounce houses, games, face painting, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 8001 NW 23rd Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: northcentral.life
  • Category: Free

South Main Station Community Nights Trick or Treat

Things are getting spooky over here! Get a little more mileage out of those Halloween costumes and bring the kiddos ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 619 S Main Street Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Trunk or Treat

Invite your Friends and Neighbors for Food, Fellowship and Candy! MPBC invites our community to bring out the kids and ...

  • 6:15 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 14105 NW 298th St, High Springs, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

LifeSpring Youth Group: Not So Spooky Night For Kids

Kids 5th grade and under are invited to a Candy Land themed night hosted by LifeSpring's Youth Group. There will ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:15 pm 
  • Location: 23874 W US Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32643-2112
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
31October

Halloween Fun at CAMPUS: Trick or Treat

Bring your little ghouls and goblins for trick-or-treating at CAMPUS USA Credit Union! For a complete list of all our ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: All CAMPUS Service Centers
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Story Time

Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at story times led by library staff in the Alachua Branch Library. ...

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

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Story Time

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

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

Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at story ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Tower Road Branch 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Halloween Baby Time at Millhopper Branch

Dress up yourself and your little one in your costumes and join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Headquarters Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Story Time at Hawthorne Branch

Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories, and more!

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • 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

Suwannee Spook-tacular

Festival is free and open to the public and promises great fun for the whole family! ACV (Advent Christian Village) ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Advent Christian Village 11063 Dowling Park Drive Live Oak, FL 32064
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Spooktacular Fun at the Library

Have a howlingly good time as you discover your spooky name, join our monster games, create a creepy craft, and ...

  • 2:30 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 Headquarters Branch: STEAM Crafts Halloween

Join us in the Storywoods Room this fall for STEAM Crafts! Every other Thursday we’ll have new science and art ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library (Storywoods Room) 401 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Dinosaur Egg-stravaganza

Play dinosaur trivia, make your own dinosaur eggs, and help us hatch some pre-made eggs! At this program, we will begin ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Kids Crafts Dias de Muertos at Cone Park Branch

Come join us as we learn about the Day of the Dead and celebrate the upcoming holiday with a craft! In ...

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

Children's Trust of Alachua County & UF CARD: Trick or Treat

The Children's Trust of Alachua County is teaming up with the UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UF CARD) ...

Harn Museum Art Cart

Participate in an art experience! The Art Cart offers art activities, tactile opportunities, games and more for visitors of all ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Artspace - Waldo Branch

Arts and crafts for ages 5 and up in our unique Waldo Artspace.

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Hawthorne Branch: Cemetarium-Create Spooky Terrariums

Ever wanted a cemetery themed terrarium? Then stop by and create a cemetarium with us!

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Halloween Horror Makeup

Level up your costume skills at the library! Learn the art of gross and gorey makeup effects and practice looks ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Teen Space 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Bass Pro Shops Gainesville Trick or Treat

Join us for a spooktacular trick or treat adventure here at Bass Pro Shops Gainesville! We are calling all ghouls and ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Bass Pro Shops 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Charter Senior Living Halloween Trunk or Treat

Charter Senior Living is hosting its annual trunk or treat! Come dress up, enjoy Halloween Decorations and trick or treat ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1001 SW 62nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

AIM Family Fall Fest

Come out for an exciting day at our AIM Family Fall Fest with free tennis instruction, fall-themed games, and cash ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: TB McPherson Park 1717 SE 15th St, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

City of Archer: Trunk or Treat

The City of Archer Trunk or Treat event is 5-8 pm! Free Entry, everyone is welcome!

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 13975 SW 174th St, Archer, FL 32618-5579
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Family Promise of Gainesville Trunk or Treat

Join Family Promise for a fun-filled, family-friendly Halloween Trunk or Treat event! Enjoy an evening of spook-tacular fun with creatively ...

Lynx Books Halloween Party

Join us at The Lynx for a night of Halloween fun! We'll have a live radio play performance, costume contests ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 601 South Main Street Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Interlachen American Legion Post 293 Halloween Trunk or Treat and Haunted House

Come visit the Interlachen American Legion Post 293 on South CR 315 for a Halloween Trunk or Treat and Haunted ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 145 S COUNTY RD 315, Interlachen, FL 32148
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Kimber Hollow Trick or Treat Art Haunt

Trick or treat with no blood, gore, or jump scares. This is an art haunt, built by hand. There's an ...

  • 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 2705 NW 50th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.youtube.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 ...

Alive Church Light The Night and Trunk or Treat

This is a trunk-or-treat event completely FREE to the community. With FREE candy, trunk-or-treat, giveaways, photobooth, and much more fun ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Alive Church - 5805 NW 37th St. Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Countryside Christian School Trunk-or-Treat

Come out and join us for this FREE event! We'll have trunks with candy and a few food trucks on ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Countryside Christian School 10926 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32615
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Downtown Micanopy Trick or Treat

Downtown Micanopy Trick or Treat

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Micanopy
  • Cost: free
  • Category: Free

First Baptist Church of Newberry's Trunk or Treat

Get ready for a night of Halloween fun at the First Baptist Church of Newberry’s annual Trunk or Treat on ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 25520 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669, United States
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

First Missionary Baptist Church Community Trunk-A-Treat

Bring your family and friends for an evening of free food, exciting games, and awesome prizes! This will be a ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1515 SE 15th Street Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.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 ...

Gainesville OneWheel Halloween Ride

Details and times may change, but get ready for an all day event weather permitting. Costumes, and fun for all. ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Thomas Center 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

HypeaWeen Youth Fall Festival

A southern country-style hype-a-ween block party! Dress up in your favorite Southern Country Western Style and sit back and enjoy ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Corner of 6th Street and NW 5th Avenue, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

I Rise Performing Kids Academy Trunk-r-Treat

I Rise Performing Kids Academy Trunk-r-Treat! So excited to see everyone’s costumes & set-ups! Bring your friends & family & ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 24621 Doc Karelas Dr, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Saint Matthew Baptist Church Trunk-O-Treat

Come join us for this fun event of the year at Saint Matthew Baptist Church! Get ready for a night ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Saint Matthew Baptist Church 15712 NW 140th St Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Trick or Treat at Tioga Town Center

Come join us on Halloween, Thursday, October 31st at Tioga Town Center from 6:00-8:00 pm! Come Trick-or-Treat, say hi to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1 Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Trunk or Treat at Homestead Park

We're excited to host Trunk or Treat at Homestead Park again this Halloween! Grab your kiddos and join us for ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Homestead Park Williston 1050 NE 6th Blvd, Williston, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.homesteadparks.com
  • Category: Free

UF Carillon Annual Halloween Spooktacular

Annual Halloween Spooktacular presented by the UF Carillon and Organ Studios! The UF Carillon Studio Concert Series offers a chance ...

  • 7:20 pm 
  • Location: University Auditorium 333 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: free
  • Website: arts.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

GNV Arts: Gainesville Swing Dance

Learn and dance swing dance to vintage and big band music Thursdays at Rosa B. Williams Center. Intended for all ...

  • 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free
01November

Harn Museum Tot Time

Explore color, shape, pattern and other “tot interests” during this free program for children ages 2 – 5 and their ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Frogs and Friends Friday at Morningside Nature Center

FREE. Every 1st Friday of the Month at 2 pm at Morningside Nature Center’s picnic pavilion (Screened pavilion located at ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • 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 ...

Newberry United Methodist Church Trunk or Treat

On Friday, October 32 (ok, it is actually November 1) wear your favorite costumes at Newberry UMC's annual Trunk or ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 24845 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL, 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Tioga Concert Night - Gilly & The Girl

Get excited! For the very first time ever, Gilly & The Girl will be performing live at Tioga Town Center ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1 Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

UF Astronomy Public Night Observatory

The Department of Astronomy operates an on-campus Teaching Observatory for educational and public programs. These events are all free to ...

  • 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: UF Astronomy Teaching Observatory, 211 Bryant Space Science Center, Gainesville, FL 3261
  • Cost: free
  • Website: twitter.com
  • Category: Free
02November

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

Oak Hall Saturday Tours

Each spring, Oak Hall hosts monthly Saturday Tours for families to visit campus for an immersive experience the whole family ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Oak Hall School, 1700 SW 75th St, Gainesville FL 32607
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.oakhall.org
  • 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 Out of the Darkness Community Walk

We're excited to announce we will be returning to Westside Park for our 2024 Gainesville Out of the Darkness Walk! The ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Albert "Ray" Massey Westside Park 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Living History Saturday at Morningside Nature Center

First Saturday of the month September–May, from 9 am–4:30 pm at the Living History Farm. C’mon home to the Living ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 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

GNV Arts: Gainesville Expressive Song and Dance

Dance classes for youth in various styles including ballet and hip hop, Saturdays at Rosa B. Williams Center. Classes intended ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville 32601
  • Cost: Donations accepted!
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Free

Parent Empowerment Network

Families with children who may meet the special needs described below (ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Asthma, Diabetes), please consider attending this ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: MLK Center 1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

University of Florida Math Circle: Main Circle

The University of Florida Math Circle is a free service to the Gainesville community that offers fun math activities for ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Little Hall-Room 225, 1400 Stadium Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: circle.math.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch Story Time

Come join us for fun, interactive activities meant to reinforce early literacy skills! Perfect for toddlers and preschool aged children.

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Cone Park Branch (Snuggle-Up Center) 801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time

Read, sing, and play for pre-schoolers and their caregivers.

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Barnes & Noble Kid's Saturday Storytime

Join us every Saturday morning at the Storytime Stage for a reading of a favorite Children's book.

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 3728 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

FREE College Readiness Workshops

Are you ready to take charge of your future? Join us for FREE College Readiness Workshops hosted by Oak Hall ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1700 SW 75th St, Gainesville, FL 32607-3426
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.oakhall.org
  • Category: Free

Gainesville Harley-Davidson Family Fall Festival

Bring the whole family for a day of fun including Trunk or Treat. Put on those Halloween costumes one last ...

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

Trinity Metropolitan Community Church of Gainesville Fall Festival

Embrace the spirit of fall at our Fall Festival with games for the kids, bounce house, music, food and lots ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 11604 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

University of Florida Math Circle: Advanced Circle

The University of Florida Math Circle is a free service to the Gainesville community that offers fun math activities for ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Little Hall-Room 225, 1400 Stadium Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: circle.math.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Archer Branch Cardboard Creations

Join us for fun creating with cardboard and your imagination!

  • 2:00 pm -  3:30 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

Sequential Artists Workshop SAW Draw Jam

Join us for SAW's IN-PERSON Draw Jam hosted by SAW Alumni Amy Lindroth and Elli Rhodes! This is a FREE ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1314 South Main Street #2, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Repurpose Project DIY Kids Makers Market

Call for kid vendors! Sign up today! We are excited to be hosting a maker market for creative kids (18 ...

Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland Parade & Tree Lighting

Kick off the holiday season by joining us on November 2nd at 5 PM for a magical evening as we ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2650 Bass Pro Shops Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.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 ...

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