SwampCon Cirque du Gator
For Swampcon 2025, we're pleased to invite you to a one-of-a-kind trip to Wonderland. Every mad soul's welcome in this ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Reitz Student Union 655 Reitz Union Drive Gainesville, FL 32603
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Bradford Strawberry Festival
The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Bradford County Fairgrounds, US 301- 2300 North Temple Avenue, Starke, FL 32091
- Cost: Free parking and admission
- Website: www.bradfordcountystrawberryfestival.com
- Category: Free
Florida Vintage Market
Free & Family Friendly Outdoor Event! "The Florida Vintage Market" is a unique outdoor shopping experience in the heart of ...
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Midpoint Park and Eatery 931 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Archer Vs Orange Lake Softball Tournament
Family fun, rain or shine!
- 5:30 pm
- Location: 17100 SW Archer Rd, Archer, FL 32618
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center presents Blues on the Patio with Sheba The Mississippi Queen with Dr. Jules & Little David Thorton
Join the Queen of Blues Sheba the Mississippi Queen along with Dr. Jules and Little David Thornton for a rockin ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center, 1013 NW Seventh Ave. Gainesville, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Girl Scout Daisies, Unicorn Party in Gainesville
Calling Kindergarten & 1st grade girls & their families: Become a Daisy Girl Scout & Join Us at a Unicorn ...
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Hawthorne Branch | Alachua County Library District 6640 Southeast 221st Street Hawthorne, FL 32640
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
City of Gainesville Co-Ed Youth Volleyball Interest Meeting
Coaches and players needed! The City of Gainesville is looking to start a new sports program. If you or your ...
- 6:30 pm
- Location: MLK Center 1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch- Kid Gaming
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
- 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 Headquarters Branch: Puppet Story Time
Join us for an interactive puppet storytime. Stories, songs, and more will all be done using puppets. This program is ...
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library Storywoods Room: 401 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Tower Road Branch: Minecraft Self-Portraits
Join us in the Children's Area to create your own Minecraft self-portrait! All supplies will be provided. If you have ...
- 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Tower Road Branch (Children's Space) 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
- 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: 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
Florida Museum of Natural History Early Explorers Protecting Pollinators Series
Gear up for fun and learning with your littles at your local library! Our Protecting Pollinators series shows us why ...
- 11:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Headquarters Library 401 East University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Fun 4 Gator Kids Playgroup Teddy Bear Picnic at MidiCi
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids for a Pizza Picnic Playgroup at MidiCi. We'll play pizza bingo and eat pizza! And ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: MidiCi The Neapolitan Pizza Company (Celebration Pointe) 4949 Celebration Pointe Ave #100 Gainesville, FL
- Cost: FREE playgroup, but please sign up to attend.
- Website: www.signupgenius.com
- Category: Free
Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Splash Into Science
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Splash Into Science. In this program, participants will learn about the ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library (Storywoods Room) 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
UF Men's Tennis vs. University of Georgia
Join Florida Gators Men's Tennis as they take on the University of Georgia.
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Alfred A Ring Tennis Complex at UF, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
UF Jazz Band Concert
Don’t miss the UF Jazz Band this Thursday in the University Auditorium! This high-energy concert will feature original burning big band ...
- 7:20 pm
- Location: University Auditorium 333 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Cost: FREE & open to the public!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Groundbreaking Ceremony at Tom Petty Park
Join us for a Groundbreaking Ceremony at Tom Petty Park! The City of Gainesville’s Wild Spaces & Public Places Department, ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Tom Petty Park 501 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: myemail.constantcontact.com
- Category: Free
Wilmot Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale
Please join us for family fun at the Spring Plant Sale at Wilmot Botanical Gardens. We will have a variety ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Wilmot Botanical Gardens 2023 Mowry Road Gainesville, FL 32610
- Cost: FREE!
- Website: wilmotgardens.med.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
McIntosh Seedlings Plant Show and Sale
Please join us for our 20th annual plant sale. Shop a great selection of plant and yard art, from vendors ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Van Ness Park 5835 Ave G, McIntosh, FL 32664
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools Series
Step into the shoes of a scientist and make your own research tools at your local library! Out in the ...
- 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
- Location: Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls in Florida - Then & Now
History of Black Cowboys & Cowgirls in Florida John H. Nix, President North Central Florida Black Farmers Association Panorama: A ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 837 SE 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free - Please RSVP
- Website: www.cottonclubmuseum.com
- Category: Free
2nd Act Productions Talent Show
Join us for the ‘2nd Act Talent Show’ presented by 2nd Act Productions, a local non-profit on a mission to ...
- 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
City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...
- 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
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
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Aikido of Gainesville, 4424 SW 35th Terrace, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aikidoofgainesville.com
- Category: Free
Gainesville Cars & Coffee at Tioga
Join us the first Saturday of every month from 9-11 am for Gainesville Cars & Coffee! This family-friendly car meet ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 150 SW 129th Ter, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
McIntosh Seedlings Plant Show and Sale
Please join us for our 20th annual plant sale. Shop a great selection of plant and yard art, from vendors ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Van Ness Park 5835 Ave G, McIntosh, FL 32664
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Wilmot Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale
Please join us for family fun at the Spring Plant Sale at Wilmot Botanical Gardens. We will have a variety ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Wilmot Botanical Gardens 2023 Mowry Road Gainesville, FL 32610
- Cost: FREE!
- Website: wilmotgardens.med.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Cedar Key Old Florida Celebration of the Arts
Established in 1964 and formerly known as the Cedar Key Sidewalk Arts Festival, the Old Florida Celebration of the Arts ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2nd Street, Cedar Key, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.cedarkeyartsfestival.com
- Category: Free
Palms Medical Group Health Fair
Come out for a day of free health screenings, wellness resources, giveaways, and fun for the whole family! Meet our ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 16916 NW US Highway 441, High Springs, FL 32643-8102
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Entomology Club's Annual BUGFEST
Thrips Through Time is this year's BUGFEST theme, including some of everyone's favorite fables! Our annual event includes an arthropod ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1881 Natural Area Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608 (Steinmetz Hall)
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Vet Med Open House
Join us on Saturday, April 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for our annual Open House, a free event ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: UF College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015 SW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.vetmed.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
UF Women's Lacrosse vs San Diego State University
Florida Gators Women's Lacrosse vs San Diego State University
- 10:00 am
- Location: Donald R. Dizney Stadium Hull Rd & Natural Area Dr, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
April Spring Market at The Shoppes at Thornebrook
Fun for the whole family at the Shoppes at Thornebrook! Our April Spring Market brings a variety of food trucks, ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Shoppes At Thornebrook 2441 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Celebrate the Child Event
The task force invites you to join in this free and family-friendly celebration to learn how child abuse can be ...
- 11:00 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
Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls in Florida - Then & Now
ACTIVITIES ALL DAY - Inside and Outside / Fun for all ages. Meet and ride the horses. Care of horses: ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 837 SE 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free - Please RSVP
- Website: www.cottonclubmuseum.com
- Category: Free
Makin' Bacon Fest
Calling all bacon lovers! Don’t miss the 5th Annual Makin' Bacon Fest – a FREE, sizzling celebration of all things ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 132 NW Main St, Williston, FL 32696-2042
- Cost: Free admission & Free Parking
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library Spring Teen Art Show at Headquarters Branch
The Spring Teen Art Show is almost here! Teen participants (ages 16-19), can choose their favorite works and submit them ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library Meeting Room A, 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aclib.us
- Category: Free
UF Men's Tennis vs. University of Tennessee
Join Florida Gators Men's Tennis as they take on the University of Tennessee.
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Alfred A Ring Tennis Complex at UF, Gainesville FL
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Easter at Butler
Hop on over for an Easter stroll around Butler Town Center and our beautiful greenspace, where you can enjoy a ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Butler Town Center, 3217 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.shopatbutler.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum of Dance
Explore galleries set-into-motion as performers respond to photographs, contemporary sculpture, museum gardens, paintings and prints. As you walk through the ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Alachua County Library: Make a Popsicle Stick Kazoo at Micanopy Branch
Together We'll Create and Decorate a Kazoo! Kazoos are a simple instrument that make a pleasing buzzing sound when you ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Micanopy Branch 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Free
Gainesville Raceway Easter Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny
April is just around the corner and our April Scorpion Racing Products E.T. Bracket Series wouldn't be complete without a ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Gainesville Raceway 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: Free and Open to the Public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Gainesville Master Chorale & UF Choral Union presents Illuminare & Choruses Too Hot to Handel
Free Concert! Join the Gainesville Master Chorale and the UF Choral Union for a presentation of Hagenberg's lush Illuminare, dedicated ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: University Auditorium 333 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
