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February 14 - 20

Olustee Festival

Mark your calendars for the 46th Annual Olustee Festival on February 14th & 15th! Join us in downtown Lake City ...

Amber Brooke Farms U-Pick Fridays-Homeschool Friday

Join us at Amber Brooke Farms for a berry-filled adventure! Pick your own fresh strawberries for $4.95 per pound. Make ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms (formerly Red White and Blues Farm) 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: U-Pick strawberries $4.95 per pound, Adults FREE admission, Children 2 and under FREE | Optional Farm Fun Pass: $10 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Great Newberry HeART Hunt

Hidden around town will be a collection of handmade art hearts by local encironmental artist Ramey Vogel. Included with the ...

Two Sisters Coffee Co: Valentine’s Day Seed Bombs

Love is in the air and we want to spread the love with a free “make & take” seed bomb ...

  • 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 25250 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669-4182
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harn Museum Art Cart

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

  • 2:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Join ACT for a Walk and Talk each Friday at one of ACT's Preserves. You will be joined by staff, ...

Steinhatchee Fiddler Crab Festival

The 17th annual Fiddler Crab Festival will bring a record number of 300-plus vendors, fantastic food, a great mix of ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1013 Riverside Dr SE, Steinhatchee, FL 32359
  • Cost: $5 per person and includes a wristband that covers admission to the entire two-and-a-half-day weekend
  • Website: steinhatcheechamber.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Depot Village Valentine's Dance Party with Dj A-Train

This Valentine’s Day, join us for a dance party with DJ A-Train—where the music hits hard, the energy is electric, ...

  • 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Depot Village, 404 SE 2nd St, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: General Admission $10 | General Admission Couple Discount $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:45 pm 
  • Location: Easton Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 NW 16th Ave Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Funtastic Rate $15, Equipment Rental $8 (Sold at Check-in), Facility Members and Club Members shoot free, price will be discounted at checkout.
  • Website: eastonnewberryarcherycenter.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Flip Factory Zone Friday Night Lights

Unlimited Jump, Laser Tag, Skycoaster, Bumper Cars, Rocks Climbing, Jungle Gym & Rope Course Friday Nights from 7-9 pm. Customers ages ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7400 W. Newberry Road, Gainesville FL 32605
  • Cost: $15 Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Skate Station Funworks Valentine's Sweetheart Skate

Boys vs Girls, heart-a-stack, crazy races, hairiest legs, dance contests and more! Weare red and receive a kiss!

  • 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $15.95
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: UF Astronomy Teaching Observatory, 211 Bryant Space Science Center, Gainesville, FL 3261
  • Cost: free
  • Website: twitter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Steinhatchee Fiddler Crab Festival

The 17th annual Fiddler Crab Festival will bring a record number of 300-plus vendors, fantastic food, a great mix of ...

  • 7:00 am 
  • Location: 1013 Riverside Dr SE, Steinhatchee, FL 32359
  • Cost: $5 per person and includes a wristband that covers admission to the entire two-and-a-half-day weekend
  • Website: steinhatcheechamber.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Olustee Festival

Mark your calendars for the 46th Annual Olustee Festival on February 14th & 15th! Join us in downtown Lake City ...

Pancakes with a Ranger

Come enjoy free pancakes, coffee, and orange juice on a Saturday morning as prepared by our park staff and volunteers. ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park 12087 S.W. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32608
  • Cost: $6 per vehicle (2-8 people) for park entry; Program participation is no additional fee
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival

The Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival is the largest event of its kind in the southeast and takes ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: $10 per person, children 5 and under FREE
  • Website: silverrivermuseum.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Teaching Garden Planting at Two Hawk Hammock

Our Garden is Growing – Join Us for Spring Planting! Our Teaching Garden at Two Hawk Hammock in Williston is ...

Fair Oaks We Love Birds

Love Love? Love Birds? This Event Is for You! Celebrate love and nature this Valentine’s season at We Love Bird! Join ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 7726 SE 179th Place, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: Admission: $15 per person | Kids Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Highland Farm Tours at Mayhem Ranch

Mayhem Ranch is a 170 acre family-owned agritourism farm located in Morriston, Fl., and is home to over 50 different ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Mayhem Ranch 17830 SE 40th Street, Morriston, FL 32668
  • Cost: $45 for Adults (13 & up) | $35 Kids (3-12)
  • Website: mayhemranch.ticketspice.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Strawberry Festival at Amber Brooke Farms

Join us for a berry sweet celebration packed with fun, laughter, and plenty of strawberries! Here’s everything you need to ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston FL 32696
  • Cost: $14.95 online (plus tax and processing fee) | $16.95 at the gate
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Barnes & Noble Kid's Saturday Storytime

Join us for our weekly children's storytime event at 11 AM every Saturday morning! We will read a favorite picture ...

High Springs Museum Grand ReOpening

The High Springs Historical Society Museum is reopening on Saturday, February 15th from 11AM to 4PM. The museum is located ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 23760 NW 187th Ave, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $9/skater
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Two Hawk Hammock Happy Hour in the Barnyard

Join us for Happy Hour in the Barnyard at Two Hawk Hammock on the Third Saturday of Each Month from ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Two Hawk Hammock: 17950 NE 53rd Lane, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $5.00 cover charge/Kids and Dogs free
  • Website: www.twohawkhammock.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Steinhatchee Fiddler Crab Festival

The 17th annual Fiddler Crab Festival will bring a record number of 300-plus vendors, fantastic food, a great mix of ...

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: 1013 Riverside Dr SE, Steinhatchee, FL 32359
  • Cost: $5 per person and includes a wristband that covers admission to the entire two-and-a-half-day weekend
  • Website: steinhatcheechamber.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival

The Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival is the largest event of its kind in the southeast and takes ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: $10 per person, children 5 and under FREE
  • Website: silverrivermuseum.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Highland Farm Tours at Mayhem Ranch

Mayhem Ranch is a 170 acre family-owned agritourism farm located in Morriston, Fl., and is home to over 50 different ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Mayhem Ranch 17830 SE 40th Street, Morriston, FL 32668
  • Cost: $45 for Adults (13 & up) | $35 Kids (3-12)
  • Website: mayhemranch.ticketspice.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Strawberry Festival at Amber Brooke Farms

Join us for a berry sweet celebration packed with fun, laughter, and plenty of strawberries! Here’s everything you need to ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston FL 32696
  • Cost: $14.95 online (plus tax and processing fee) | $16.95 at the gate
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Swamp Axe Co. Family Day Sunday

Make Sunday a Family Fun Day at Swamp Axe! Looking for a unique way to spend quality time with your ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 213 NW 8th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: 50% off walk-in axe throwing for families with kids under 18!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League

Join us for magical adventures in Kids D&D Adventure League. Each week our DM will run an adventure gear towards ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

PunkOuter Games Board Game Night

Join us for our weekly tabletop game night. Please bring your favorite tabletop game or borrow one from our lending ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Members $6 | Non-Members $7 | Under 2 FREE (See description for FREE days!)
  • Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting

State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom

Gators Dockside Kids Night

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

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Gators Dockside: 3842 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Kids eat free with purchase of adult meal
  • Website: gatorsdockside.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Teaching Garden Planting at Two Hawk Hammock

Our Garden is Growing – Join Us for Spring Planting! Our Teaching Garden at Two Hawk Hammock in Williston is ...

Smart Start at Zion Sessions

We’ve been through all the seasons this week so we may as well sing about it! We are so looking ...

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Zion Lutheran Church (front lawn), 1700 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: No registration is required. $4 per family per class suggested donation.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Story Time at the Zoo

Join Us for Story Time at the Zoo! The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo and the Alachua County Library invite ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo (On the lawn in front of the zoo) 3000 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Storytime is free. See description for zoo prices.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Park Play Pals

Join us for a Playdate at your local park! This all new program is geared towards children 10 and under ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Veterans Memorial Kanapaha Park Playground, 7340 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: alachua.recdesk.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Healthy Afternoons with Gainesville Fire Rescue

Join Gainesville Fire Rescue every month to participate in fun, family-friendly activities, learn valuable health and safety information and connect ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Residences at Oakview Community Center, 1515 NW 10th St., Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

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 Family Game Night

Join us this Wednesday for Family Game Night! It is open to people of all ages! We hope to see ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Santa Fe College Winds Go Pop!

“Winds Go Pop!” Returns with Classic Tunes by The Beatles, Stevie Wonder and More. “The program is full of music that ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Lyceum Concert Hall, 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Admission is free but tickets are required and may be obtained from the SF Box Office.
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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