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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! ...

Newberry Parks & Recreation: First Down Flag Football Camp with NFL Giants player Corey Durden

We’re teaming up with NFL Giants player Corey Durden to bring an EPIC First Down Flag Football Camp to the ...

Father's Day Fest at Alachua County Farmers' Market

Join us for a fun filled day celebrating dads with music, food and local vendors!

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 ...

ECA Monthly Chess Tournament

JUN2025 Rapid Chess Tournament Check-in starts 9 am. Games start 10 am.

Soccer Shots North Central Florida Free Fun Day

Free Fun Day for children ages 2-8 to try out our program for the upcoming summer season! Mini (children ages 2-3) ...

Studio TM Stay n' Clay Hour

Our Family Clay and Stay workshop is a fun project for you to create with your child! We provide all ...

Soccer Shots North Central Florida Free Fun Day

Free Fun Day for children ages 2-8 to try out our program for the upcoming summer season! Mini (children ages 2-3) ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY Index-Card-A-Day (ICAD) Challenge

Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY-Explore Archer

These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...

Boswells Dream: Father's Day Basketball Tournament

Calling all father figures! Time is running out! Come solidify your spirt before registration ends. Sign up and bring your ...

Cameron Dancenter Annual Production

Cameron Dancenter Presents – 42nd Annual Production Friday, June 13, 2025 at 6:30 pm Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00 am, 2:00 ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

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

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

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

J. Crew Factory Celebrates Anniversary

Join J.Crew Factory, Butler Plaza, to celebrate their 2nd Anniversary! Celebrate with refreshments, giveaways, & more! J. Crew Factory is proud ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3910 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Ravine Gardens State Park Get Crafty with Vicki

Get Crafty with Vicki at Ravine Gardens State Park June 14, 21, July 12 and 26 from 10 am-11:30 am Meet at ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Ravine Gardens State Park 1600 Twigg St, Palatka, FL 32177
  • Cost: Program free with park entry, $5 per vehicle or $2 person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled 2 hrs getting to know our adorable farm animals! ...

Two Sisters Coffee Co: Father’s Day Kid’s Craft

We’re back with our monthly Kid’s Craft Event! This time around the kids will be designing a thoughtful gift for ...

Williston Watermelon Festival

We would like to officially invite you to the 2nd Annual Williston Watermelon Festival on June 14th from 10 am-3 ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Heritage Park, 116 N Main St, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Super Saturdays: Father's Day at Coliseum of Comics

Make Dad the Star of His Own Comic Book! -Bring the kids to Coliseum of Comics to create a FREE custom ...

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Saturday Story Time

Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Newberry Branch

Get ready for a musical extravaganza! Kids can sing and dance while learning early language skills. This program uses music to ...

Alachua County Library: Saturday Story Time at Hawthorne Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. ...

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 ...

JCPenney Kids Zone

Pick up in store! Grab, shop, and go! Free crafts for kids, fast savings for parents. Kids get a free ...

Mill Creek Farm Retirement Home for Horses

Bring a bag (or bags) of carrots to feed the horses on Saturdays! The Retirement Home for Horses provides lifetime ...

PinkFest at Celebration Pointe

Cancer Can Feel Isolating. Let’s Change That. If you or a loved one has been impacted by breast, ovarian, or ...

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 ...

Time for Your Teen Workshop

The Time for Your Teen program aims to promote healthy behaviors and reduce risk-taking among young people. Parents gain communication ...

Cade Museum Maker Workshops Series

Embark on a journey of innovation and exploration with our Maker Workshops at the Creation Station. Each week brings a ...

Sun Country Sports Center Splash Jam

All kids aged 3 and above are invited to join us at Splash Jam for some additional pool time! Splash ...

Di’Shon’s Designed Thinking Fun Day

As we wrap up the Summer Special, Di’Shon’s Designed Thinking is gearing up for an exciting year ahead, thanks to ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cynthia Chestnut Park 2315 Southeast 35th Street Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: Registration is free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Pinspiration Gainesville Kid’s Acrylic Pour Workshop

Do you have a little artist on your hands? Join us on Saturday, June 14th at 12:00pm for our first ...

Sun Country Sports Center Ninja Jam

Ninja Jam is the perfect option for your child if you don’t want to commit to regularly scheduled class or ...

Sun Country Sports Center Gym Jam Junior

Gym Jam and Gym Jam Jr. are perfect gymnastic options for your child if you don’t want to commit to ...

Sun Country Sports Center Gym Jam

Gym Jam and Gym Jam Jr. are perfect gymnastic options for your child if you don’t want to commit to ...

Sun Country Sports Center Father's Day Daddy-Daughter Dance Class

Give Dad the best gift ever, by bringing him to a dance class with you! Dads and daughters will bond while ...

Akomalu Festival

One of the largest African Ancestral Veneration Festivals in the USA - This years theme is victory! Bring Juneteenth in ...

  • 1:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 4307 NE 70th Place, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Contact for details
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY-Printmaking

Open Studio! These are weekly self-guided printmaking projects in the CreateSpace. Every Saturday, the CreateSpace is open for self-guided printmaking projects. ...

Painting with a Twist: Catstronaut

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

Alachua County Library Hawthorne Branch: Seed Swap

Join us for our fourth bi-annual seed swap. Share gardening information, plant varieties, and stories of your projects. Bring extra ...

Cade Museum Little Sparks - Saturdays

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

Summer at the Library: ArtSpace-Juneteenth

Join us for Arts and crafts for ages 5 and up.

Sun Country Open Gym Stay & Play (Ages 5 & Under)

Enjoy a fun-filled open play session in a safe, engaging environment! *Every Wednesday Morning, Friday Morning, and Saturday Afternoon* Designed for kids ...

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 ...

Balance 180 Carnival Classic

Step right up for an evening of excitement at Balance 180 Gymnastics and Sports Academy! The Carnival Classic returns on ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Balance 180 Gym: 6527 NW 18th Drive, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: Tickets are $20 per child with sibling discounts available. Admission is free for adults!
  • Website: balance180.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Two Hawk Hammock Happy Hour in the Barnyard

Happy Hour in the Barnyard Every Saturday from June 14-August 30, 2025 Open Mic, Jam, Food, Beer, Wine Kid Friendly and ...

Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Let's Go Birding Together

Let's go birding together! Alachua Audubon is proud to offer our second annual beginner and family-friendly guided birding walk in ...

Heartwood Soundstage Music Fest

Join us to mark nearly a decade of live music, performance, and music community at Heartwood Music Fest IX, Saturday, ...

Haile Equestrian Center Movie Nights

Haile Equestrian is hosting monthly Movie Nights. Join us the 2nd Saturday of every month from 6-8 pm. From classic ...

Level Up Youth & Teen Enrichment Night

I hope you guys are ready for our biggest Level Up event ever! Lock in the date and time. June ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: North Central Florida Community Center 5201 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Cameron Dancenter Annual Production

Cameron Dancenter Presents – 42nd Annual Production Friday, June 13, 2025 at 6:30 pm Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00 am, 2:00 ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe

Join us every second Saturday of the month for Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe! Enjoy the smooth sounds ...

High Springs Playhouse presents The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare

By Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winifield. Directed by Amber Zekic. Originally produced by Reduced Shakespeare Company The Complete Works ...

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 ...

Amvets Post 88 of Florida Fathers Day Breakfast

Bring Dad down for a good home-cooked breakfast cooked by the Ladies Auxiliary 9 am-11 am. All are welcome to ...

J. Crew Factory Celebrates Anniversary

Join J.Crew Factory, Butler Plaza, to celebrate their 2nd Anniversary! Celebrate with refreshments, giveaways, & more! J. Crew Factory is proud ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3910 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled 2 hrs getting to know our adorable farm animals! ...

Cade Museum Little Sparks - Sundays

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

Super Saturdays: Father's Day at Coliseum of Comics

Make Dad the Star of His Own Comic Book! -Bring the kids to Coliseum of Comics to create a FREE custom ...

Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. Father's Day

Let Chef JJ Creations take care of the cooking this Father's Day! Start the day with Mimosa Brunch from 11 ...

Dave and Buster's: The Dad Games!

Calling all legendary dads! Gather your family crew, suit up, and get ready for the 2nd Annual DAD GAMES Competition ...

Las Carretas Mexican Restaurant Father’s Day Celebration

Dad deserves the best celebration on his day… and we’re making it extra special! Live mariachi from 5 pm–7 pm, ...

One Love Cafe Father's Day Rock Painting

This Sunday, come celebrate Father's Day with us! This is a Free Activity for everyone. Will have rocks to paint (a ...

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 ...

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

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

Swamp Head Brewery Sips and Sausages: A Four-Course Father's Day Feast

Join Swamp Head Brewery and The Good Life on Sunday, June 15th for Sips and Sausages: A Four-Course Father's Day ...

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Pathfinder Society for Teens

Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as ...

  • 12:30 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library Branch Foundation Room: 401 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Akomalu Festival

One of the largest African Ancestral Veneration Festivals in the USA - This years theme is victory! Bring Juneteenth in ...

  • 1:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 4307 NE 70th Place, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Contact for details
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Brewing Company Father's Day

Dad said he wants to go have a pint at the High Springs Brewing Company for his special day! Join ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Painting with a Twist: Fishing with Dad

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

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.

High Springs Playhouse presents The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare

By Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winifield. Directed by Amber Zekic. Originally produced by Reduced Shakespeare Company The Complete Works ...

PunkOuter Games Pokemon League Casual

Join PunkOuter's Pokémon League every Sunday for casual Pokémon play! One of our Pokémon Professors will lead Trainers in setting up ...

UF Gator Football Camp

CAMP IS FULL 1 Day Camp (June 2, 9, 16, 2025) This camp is for all position players who are entering the ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Florida Gators Indoor Practice Facility 2201 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, Florida, 32611
  • Cost: $40 – Camp and Lunch, $25 – Camp Only
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics

Smart Start at Zion Summer Sessions

“Tell Me a Story” is the theme for summer where we’ll be long story songs! This class is EARLY to ...

Summer at the Library: Library Pokedex Scavenger Hunt

Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Alachua County Library: Midsummer Fairy Adventures at Headquarters Branch

Put some sparkle in your summer with a very special fairy program! We’ll listen to a fairy story, then make ...

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

Summer at the Library: Zookeeping 101

Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about ...

Akomalu Festival

One of the largest African Ancestral Veneration Festivals in the USA - This years theme is victory! Bring Juneteenth in ...

  • 1:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 4307 NE 70th Place, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Contact for details
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Library: Teen D&D: Team A at Library Partnership Branch

You've joined Spelljammer Academy, a training ground for spellcasters and swords-for-hire seeking to venture into outer space. It might be ...

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch Cartoons and Crafts

Come join us every Monday as we watch popular cartoons, chat, and craft together! This program uses popular cartoon series from ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Cone Park Branch (Teen Space) 2801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

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 ...

Gator Junior Golf: Summer Junior Golf Tour

The Gator Junior Golf Tour is excited to continue offering junior golf tournaments in Gainesville, Live Oak, Dunnellon, and Lake ...

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: see description for exact locations
  • Cost: 9 hole flights: $35 per event ($50 for Juliette Falls), 18 hole flights: $50 per event ($70 for Juliette Falls)
  • Website: gjgt.org
  • Category: Pageants/Competitions

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot

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

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY Index-Card-A-Day (ICAD) Challenge

Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY-Explore Archer

These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...

Regal Royal Park : Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Summer at the Library: Library Pokedex Scavenger Hunt

Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Alachua County Library Juneteenth Story Time In the Library - Millhopper Branch

It's Juneteenth Story Time! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers. Juneteenth is an ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Tower Road Branch

Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your ...

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 ...

Alachua County Library: Sensory Adventures at Alachua Branch

Join us as we learn through play! Each month we will have fun and learn through play that stimulates the ...

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, ...

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

Summer Crafternoons at Pinspiration

Join us for crafternoons! Every weekday from 2-4 pm!

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 & ...

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Florida Candy Land Life Sized Board Games

In this life-sized version of the famous board-game, with an environment slightly modified to be a Florida version of the ...

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Juneteenth-Create and Celebrate

Join us as we learn about the history and importance of Juneteenth, and then create a craft in the colors ...

Alachua County Library: Skill Issue-Meal Planning and Home Care at Headquarters Branch

Our “Skill Issue” series for teenagers features fun and hands-on activities designed to build skills for getting out into the ...

  • 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: Library Programs, Free

Gators Dockside Kids Night

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

Alachua County Sports and Events Center Open Gym Calendar

You ask and you shall receive! Open Gym sessions are BACK for the month of June! Throughout June we will ...

Alachua Raiders Preseason Football Conditioning

Preseason Football Conditioning kicks off May 13th and we want to see YOU out there putting in that work! Tuesdays & ...

Edison Kids Alachua Open House

Edison Kids and Swampbots Robotics Present: Alachua Open House! We’re excited to invite you to a fun and informative Open House ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Speech4Kids of Gainesville Reading Skills Summer Group

Our reading skills summer group is the perfect opportunity for young and struggling readers to keep learning during the summer! ...

Sun Country Open Gym Stay & Play (Ages 5 & Under)

Enjoy a fun-filled open play session in a safe, engaging environment! *Every Wednesday Morning, Friday Morning, and Saturday Afternoon* Designed for kids ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY Index-Card-A-Day (ICAD) Challenge

Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY-Explore Archer

These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...

Regal Royal Park : Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Summer at the Library: Library Pokedex Scavenger Hunt

Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program. This program will be held from ...

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time

Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time. Librarians and library staff will read tales and lead activities perfect ...

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 ...

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, Ongoing Programs, Free

ColdStone Creamery Summer Ice Cream Social

Looking for somewhere to take your kids for an hour this summer. Well, here you go. We are doing our ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: see description for exact locations
  • Cost: Each child will receive 1 created ice cream of their choice and a balloon $3
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Library Music Lab - Library Partnership Branch

Kids can play with a variety of musical instruments in this "learn at your own pace" program. Instruments available include ...

Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at Waldo Branch

Read a book to Sally, a beautiful greyhound dog. Read with a Dog is a program that allows shy readers ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Anime Afternoons

Calling all anime fans! Join us for Anime Afternoons, where we’ll kick back and watch a popular anime movie on ...

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch- Kid Gaming

Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!

Cone Park Branch Library Cone Park Branch: Juneteenth Movie Screening

Come celebrate Juneteenth by watching the movie Summer of Soul. SUMMER OF SOUL is part music film, part historical record ...

Summer Crafternoons at Pinspiration

Join us for crafternoons! Every weekday from 2-4 pm!

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 ...

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Theatre Club

Catch the acting bug as we have fun with improv, scene study and more!

Alachua County Library: LegoSpace at Headquarters Branch

Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.

Alachua County Library: LegoSpace at Tower Road Branch

Bring your imagination! Join us for a Lego-building adventure.

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Mandala Madness

If you think mandalas are too complicated for you to draw, think again! Come join us at the Newberry Branch Library ...

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Crafty Campers

Explore traditional summer camp activities. Join us for: STEM Marshmallow Geometry, Pony Bead Keychains, and Magical Eye Weaving.

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch: Art Club

Join us every week to create art! Supplies provided, just bring your creativity. We provide materials for you to make any ...

Melrose United Methodist Church Summer Programming

Join us for unforgettable summer programming! May 28- June 4, 11, 18, 25- July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2025 5 pm-6 ...

Melrose United Methodist Church Youth Summer Wednesday Nights

We are a safe space, everyone is welcome! 9th-12th grade! May 28- June 4, 11, 18, 25- July 2, 9, 16, ...

Aqua Angels: Free Artistic Swimming Day

We’re offering free trial sessions for kids ages 3–18—no experience needed! Swimmers must be able to swim unassisted and feel comfortable ...

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital: Instructor Led Virtual Breastfeeding and Pumping

Breastfeeding and Pumping Combo - (4-hr class) This class covers breastfeeding basics and includes access to our free online breastfeeding ...

Alachua County Sports and Events Center Open Gym Calendar

You ask and you shall receive! Open Gym sessions are BACK for the month of June! Throughout June we will ...

Heartwood Soundstage & South Main Station: Community Nights

Community Nights at Music from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Free event, all ages, pet friendly! Featuring live music, drink discounts, and ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Journey to Juneteenth: Juneteenth Breakfast and Black Music Month Celebration

Breakfast celebration to honor and remember Juneteenth. Please note, this is a ticket event.

  • 7:30 am -  9:00 am 
  • Location: Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center, 837 SE 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: TBA
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Preschool Party Time

Thursdays in June, 9:30-11:30 am, all preschoolers and their parents are invited to a fun time of stories, crafts, games, ...

Williston Community Juneteenth Celebration

Fun, music, kickball game, food and fellowship! Thursday, June 19th at 10 am Opening ceremony at the Heritage Park Pavillion Saturday, June 21st ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: See Descriptions for Locations, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Free admission and parking
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Cade Museum Little Sparks- Thursdays

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

Alachua County Library: Story Time at Hawthorne Branch

Join us for fun with art, music, science, stories, and more Fun interactive program with fingerplays, music, art, and puppets. This ...

Summer Crafternoons at Pinspiration

Join us for crafternoons! Every weekday from 2-4 pm!

Family & Friends Try Archery

Interested in trying archery? Join us for this special discounted group event and experience a beginner archery class everyone can ...

Summer at the Library: ArtSpace

Join us for Arts and crafts for ages 5 and up.

Uniquely Abled Family Night

This event is open to the Public! All families with neurodivergent kids/family members are welcome! Doors open at 5:30 pm ...

Alachua Raiders Preseason Football Conditioning

Preseason Football Conditioning kicks off May 13th and we want to see YOU out there putting in that work! Tuesdays & ...

Pinspiration Pop Art Paint Your Pet Workshop

Immortalize your pet in a super cute and easy-to-do pet portrait in a pop art style. We will be using ...

Kaleigh Baker & Hannah Harber at Heartwood

Kaleigh Baker writes songs and plays them for a livin'. With a gutsy belt that could shake walls, this powerfully ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents Little Shop of Horrors

Book by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith Directed ...

Sun Country Open Gym Stay & Play (Ages 5 & Under)

Enjoy a fun-filled open play session in a safe, engaging environment! *Every Wednesday Morning, Friday Morning, and Saturday Afternoon* Designed for kids ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY Index-Card-A-Day (ICAD) Challenge

Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...

Alachua County Library Archer Branch: ARC Discovery DIY-Explore Archer

These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...

Cade Museum Design + Doodle Lab: A Summer Art Pop-Up

Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...

Duval Nature Park Ribbon-cutting Ceremony

The City of Gainesville’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs and the Wild Spaces & Public Places Department invite ...

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Visit

You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled 2 hrs getting to know our adorable farm animals! ...

Summer at the Library: Library Pokedex Scavenger Hunt

Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Library Partnership Branch 912 NE 16th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Outdoor Kitchen Play

Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. Process art and Sensory stations are always set up with ...

Journey to Juneteenth: Storytime at Depot

Children and caregivers can read, laugh and sing at an outdoor story time led by library staff at Depot Park.

Alachua County Newberry Branch Spanish for Kids

Toddlers and preschoolers can take their first steps toward learning Spanish! A fluent Spanish speaker will teach the basics using ...

Alachua County Library TinkerSpace - Millhopper Branch

Join us in the kid's area for an exciting afternoon of hands-on STEAM exploration! Put your building and engineering skills to ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Children's Area) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Summer Crafternoons at Pinspiration

Join us for crafternoons! Every weekday from 2-4 pm!

Gainesville Circus Center Summer Camp Showcase

Each Friday over the summer, the Gainesville Circus Center youth summer camp produces a 45 minute circus show featuring arial ...

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch: Story Time with Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses

Come join us for this special story time. We’ll learn about miniature horses through stories and get to meet a ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cone Park Branch (Meeting Room, Outdoor Program Area) 801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Dave's New York Deli Chess Club

Did you know?? Dave's New York Deli has started a Chess Club, each and every Friday, from 3:00-5:00 pm! Please ...

PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League

Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 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 (four sessions)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Other

Greater Gainesville International Center: Exceptional Countries International Food Festival

Come celebrate World Refugee Day with GGIC and your community. We will have food from Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Laos, Venezuela, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free Admission, Food Sold!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Ocala's Bull Bash & Country Music Festival

Ocala, dust off your boots! For the first time, Ocala’s Bull Bash & Country Music Festival, produced by Tampa Bay ...

DIY KIDS Maker Market

The kids have been working hard on their repurposed crafts! Come support these young artist THIS Friday from 5:30-8:30 in ...

Easton Newberry Sports Archery Tournament 101

Once a month we’ll be having a special Funtastic Friday where coaches teach students the basics of competition and give ...

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, Ongoing Programs

Sun Country Sports Center Kids Night Out

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

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

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

Concert Series with KISS 105.3 at Celebration Pointe

Get ready for a night of incredible live music at Celebration Pointe. Co-hosted with KISS 105.3 FM, Gainesville’s No. 1 ...

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 ...

Gainesville Frisbee

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

Play Tennis Gainesville: Juneteenth Tennis Day

Play Tennis Gainesville to host Juneteenth Event with optional XGlosive Tennis Add On (Glow in the Dark Tennis) This event will ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Westside Park Tennis Courts 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Juneteenth is FREE starting at 7. Come join for light refreshment, drinks, & music! XGlo is an ADD-ON of $10 per person per session, $15 at the door
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Sporting Events

Unity of Gainesville FL Youth Open Mic Nite

Youth Open Mic - Ages 13 - 18 yrs old * Come sing your heart out * Share your poetry * Try out ...

High Springs Playhouse presents The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare

By Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winifield. Directed by Amber Zekic. Originally produced by Reduced Shakespeare Company The Complete Works ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents Little Shop of Horrors

Book by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith Directed ...