Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats
A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...
- 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: Family Fun
Braze Ranch Fall Festival
An authentic family-friendly experience that includes an 8-acre sorghum pasture, pumpkin patch, touch-a-tractor, corn crib, farm games, and a chance ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 18716 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694-4690
- Cost: Adults $12 | Children 2-10 $8 | Infants Free
- Website: brazeranch.com
- Category: Family Fun
Bryer Patch Pumpkin Festival
Come join us for the kickoff of our "Fall on the Farm" season at the Annual Pumpkin Festival at The ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: The Bryer Patch 5700 SW 250th St, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: Ages 13 & up: $12, Ages 3-12: $10, Ages 2 & under: Free, Military discounts are available.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Thornebrook Fall Arts Festival
Experience the Magic of Art in the Heart of Gainesville! Get ready for a weekend of art and fun as ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Thornebrook Village, 2441 NW 43rd Street in Gainesville FL 32606
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Branford Farm Stand Fall Harvest
Our Fall Festival will be bigger and better than ever. Live music every weekend. We have a super awesome surprise ...
- 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: 27687 US-129, Branford, FL, 32008
- Cost: Admission to the festival is $12 for adults, $10 kids(3-12), 2 & under are free!
- Website: www.branfordfarmstand.com
- Category: Family Fun
Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival
Come join us for our Fifth annual Fall Festival from September 27-November 2, 2025, every Saturday and Sunday! This year we ...
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 17830 SE 40th St., Morriston, FL, 32668
- Cost: Tickets: $15 Online or $17 at the gate (2 and under free)
- Website: mayhemranchfl.com
- Category: Family Fun
Thriller Dance Performance and Market
Join us for this Fall Fest featuring two showtimes of a Thriller Dance Performance with zombies galore! Also check out ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 2031 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Board Games Open Play at Coliseum of Comics Gainesville
Board Games Open Play at Coliseum of Comics Gainesville
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G - Gainesville FL 32606
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Bristol Oaks Fall on the Farm
Come celebrate the season with family-friendly fun! Event Highlights: • Pumpkin patch and games for all ages-pick your pumpkin and play all ...
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 1800 SR 100, Melrose, FL 32666
- Cost: Ticket sales coming soon!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 12:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary Halloween Farmers Moo-ket
During our October 12th moo-ket we will be passing out plant-based treats to visiting children! Bringing a small treat bag ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary 12626 NW Co Rd 231 Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: Suggested $5 Donation
- Website: crittercreekfarmsanctuary.org
- Category: Family Fun
Red House Ranch (formerly Coon Hollo Farm) Fall Festival
Saddle Up for Fall Fun at Red House Ranch! Grab your boots and round up the whole posse — it’s time ...
- 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 22480 N Hwy 441, Micanopy FL 32667
- Cost: $15 Admission (includes everything above and more!)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Alachua Pumpkin Patch Tractor Rides and Children's Story Time
Saturdays and Sundays through October Hay Rides 1 pm-4 pm Children’s Story Time 2 pm-4 pm
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 15710 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, 32615
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Crossroads Farm & Apiary Fall Festival and Corn Maze
Join us on the farm for food, fun, and games! Activities: (*indicates additional fee) - Pumpkin Patch - Crop Maze - Bounce Pad - Hay ...
- 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 3831 NW 156th Ave., Gainesville, Florida 32609
- Cost: Festival Entry ages 3 and up $12, Ages 2 and under free
- Website: www.crossroadsfarmandapiary.com
- Category: Family Fun
Hollow Oaks Corn Maze
Come spend some family fun time at Hollow Oaks Corn Maze this fall. We will have several fun activities for ...
- 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 18005 NW 190th Avenue, High Springs, FL, 32643
- Cost: $15 Adults (Age 13 & Older), $12 for Ages 4-12 Years Old, FREE for 3 Years Old and Younger
- Website: www.hollowoakscornmaze.com
- Category: Family Fun
Heartwood Soundstage: Nurture Fest
A celebration of women-centered music, art, and community. Outside on the lawn (4-9 PM): • Art vendors • Free, kid-friendly activities Inside performances (5–9 ...
- 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S. Main St. Gainesville, FL 32601-6700
- Cost: FREE / $20 for indoor access
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Smart Start at Zion Fall Sessions
We'll sing songs about various animals and move like they do. Come learn a new song to sing with your ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Zion Lutheran Church (front lawn), 1700 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: No registration is required. Donation based classes. See description for details.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
Florida Museum of Natural History Pop-up Museum: Not-So-Scary-Spiders
Meet us at the farmers market this spooky season! While you’re browsing local vendors and artisans at the Grove Street ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Grove Street Farmers Market 1001 NW 4th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 10:45 am
- Location: UF NATL Natural Park Entrance (see map) 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
Fun 4 Gator Kids Playgroup Hollow Oaks Corn Maze
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids Playgroup at Hollow Oaks Corn Maze. Hay Rides, farm animals, corn maze, fall yard games, ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 18005 NW 190th Ave High Springs, FL 32643
- Cost: Admission is $10 per person. Ages 3 and under are free.
- Website: www.signupgenius.com
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
Carolina Kids Co-Op Gainesville presents Homeschool Community Days: Pumpkin Patch Tuesdays
All homeschoolers welcome! Let’s explore local pumpkin patches together this pumpkin season! Grab your favorite pumpkin spice drink, and join ...
- 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Pumpkin Patch, 9700 W. Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: $12 per person
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
City of Gainesville Eco Rangers
Come learn through play about the wonderful world of nature all around us with rotating weekly themes! All ages are welcome! ...
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center 1500 NW 45th Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: $5 first youth, $2.50 each additional youth in same group
- Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Josh’s Place, Inc. Community Outreach
Make sure to visit Josh's Place a community outreach for people to feel welcome and safe. It is a place ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: First Baptist Church of Alachua 14005 NW 146th Ave, Alachua, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Crossroads Farm & Apiary Fall Festival Homeschool Day
Join us on the farm for food, fun, and games! Homeschool Days are October 15th and 29th.
- All Day Event
- Location: 3831 NW 156th Ave., Gainesville, Florida 32609
- Cost: TBA
- Website: www.crossroadsfarmandapiary.com
- Category: Family Fun
Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks
Calling all birders! Join us as we look for and learn about the marvelous birds at Sweetwater Wetlands Park. Co-hosted ...
- 8:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park 325 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: $5 per vehicle, $2 per pedestrian (entrance fee for park), no additional fee for tour
- Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Ghostly Gathering
Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. This week, we are having a Ghostly Gathering! Join us ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $13, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Family Fun
Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Fossils
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Fossils. In this program, participants will learn about fossils. The Fossils! Program ...
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library (Storywoods Room, HQ Makerspace Room) 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
City of Gainesville Eco Rangers
Come learn through play about the wonderful world of nature all around us with rotating weekly themes! All ages are welcome! ...
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center 1500 NW 45th Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: $5 first youth, $2.50 each additional youth in same group
- Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Jonesville Baptist Church Glow Night
Bring your kids to this special Wednesday Night service! Shine your light! Let’s light up the night and reveal how ...
- 5:30 pm
- Location: Jonesville Baptist Church 17722 SW 15th Avenue, Newberry, FL
- Cost: Free and Open to the Public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
Josh’s Place, Inc. Community Outreach
Make sure to visit Josh's Place a community outreach for people to feel welcome and safe. It is a place ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: First Baptist Church of Alachua 14005 NW 146th Ave, Alachua, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats
A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...
- 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: Family Fun
UF Homecoming & Gator Growl- Gator Gallop 'Fun Run'
Gator Gallop is a 2-mile fun run through the University of Florida’s campus and along the parade route before the ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Plaza of the Americas (University of Florida) Gainesville, FL 32603
- Cost: $18: Ages 0-13, $28: Ages 14-100, $30 + $2.80 SignUp Fee
- Website: www.gatorgrowl.org
- Category: Family Fun
UF Homecoming Festival
The Homecoming Festival is a campus tradition that brings together the Gainesville community and UF students to celebrate and support ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Plaza of the Americas (University of Florida) Gainesville, FL 32603
- Cost: free
- Website: www.gatorgrowl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Carolina Kids Co-Op Gainesville presents Homeschool Community Days: Trick-or-Treat Party at Altrusa House of Gainesville
Calling all monsters! Wear your costume and bring your treat bag, and join homeschool friends and soon-to-be friends at Altrusa ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 2000 NW 36th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605-2493
- Cost: Free and All Homeschoolers Welcome
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Fun 4 Gator Kids Homeschool Meetup Halloween Party
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids for a Homeschool Meetup Halloween Party! We'll play games, have fun, and eat candy! Costumes ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Greentree Park 3600 NW 19th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: Free but registration is required
- Website: www.signupgenius.com
- Category: Family Fun
Kid-Friendly Fall Wildflower Walks
Saturdays this fall (September 27, October 4, October 11, October 18) from 9 am-10:30 am. Kid-friendly Wildflower Walk October 17th ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E. University Ave., 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Witchy Soup
Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. Come stir up some Witchy Soup in our outdoor kitchen! ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $13, Must sign up on the website!
- Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
- Category: Family Fun
Skate Station Funworks UF Homecoming Skate
UF Homecoming Skate! Best Chomp, Feed the Gator & More! 12-6 pm and 7:30-11 pm
- 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Day: $15.95, Evening: $16.95
- Website: funworks.com
- Category: Family Fun
UF Homecoming Parade
Here at the University of Florida, we are excited to present the largest student-run parade in the nation! The UF ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: 13th Street and Museum Road then turns right on University Avenue, Gainesville, fL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.gatorgrowl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Family Fun Day at Swamp Head Brewery
Join us for another Family Fun Day! Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly fun at Swamp Head! After ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
PunkOuter Games Pokémon Trade Night
Join us on October 17th starting at 2 pm for our first Trade Night! We'll be having some fun ...
- 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 2441 NW 43rd St, Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Free with the option of a raffle ticket
- Website: punkouter.com
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
Bristol Oaks Fall on the Farm
Come celebrate the season with family-friendly fun! Event Highlights: • Pumpkin patch and games for all ages-pick your pumpkin and play all ...
- 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1800 SR 100, Melrose, FL 32666
- Cost: Ticket sales coming soon!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Red House Ranch (formerly Coon Hollo Farm) Fall Festival
Saddle Up for Fall Fun at Red House Ranch! Grab your boots and round up the whole posse — it’s time ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 22480 N Hwy 441, Micanopy FL 32667
- Cost: $15 Admission (includes everything above and more!)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Newberry Cornfield Maze at Hodge Farm
Step into the shadows of the Newberry Cornfield Maze—where every twist and turn could be your last! But the terror ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 20015 West Newberry Road, Newberry, Florida 32669
- Cost: See costs in description
- Website: newberrycornfieldmaze.com
- Category: Family Fun
Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Halloween Festival
We are more than just a corn maze. We are a place where families can come and have a good ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 8656 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
- Cost: General Admission: $20 cash only at the event, $25 online through ticketleap, Child Admission (10 & Under): $15 cash only at the event, $18 online through ticketleap
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Chomp the Block at Celebration Pointe
Who’s ready to CHOMP? Catch Albert & Alberta kicking off gameday weekend this Friday night at Chomp the Block! Kids Zone ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Celebration Pointe Northwest Corner of I-75 And Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Denmark Acres Fall Festival
Join us for a day of fun at Denmark Acres! Denmark Acres is a seasonal farm, currently open only during ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Denmark Acres 825 SW Wester Dr, Lake City, FL 32024
- Cost: Adults (ages 13 & up): $14.95, Children (ages 3–12): $12.95, Ages 2 & under: Free
- Website: denmarkacres.com
- Category: Family Fun
Hollow Oaks Corn Maze
Come spend some family fun time at Hollow Oaks Corn Maze this fall. We will have several fun activities for ...
- 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 18005 NW 190th Avenue, High Springs, FL, 32643
- Cost: $15 Adults (Age 13 & Older), $12 for Ages 4-12 Years Old, FREE for 3 Years Old and Younger
- Website: www.hollowoakscornmaze.com
- Category: Family Fun
Interlachen American Legion Post 293 Pumpkin Patch Spooky Movie Night
Spooky Movie Night Friday, October 17 from 6 pm-8 pm Campfire and Ghost Stories Friday, October 24 from 6 pm-8 pm Trunk ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 145 S COUNTY RD 315, Interlachen, FL 32148
- Cost: free but donations are always welcome
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Otter Springs RV Park and Campground Fall Festival and Nightly Screams
Otter Springs Fall Festival- kick off the evening with family fun, games and delicious food starting at 6 pm. Nightly Screams ...
- 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: Otter Springs 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
- Cost: Festival and haunted event tickets sold separately. Festival TBA. Nightly Screams $10 per person, children 8 & under free.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Turkey Hollow Farm Haunted Hayride
Turkey Hollow Farm becomes Haunting in the Hollow Haunted Hayride Revised dates: Friday/Saturday October 17 & 18, Friday/Saturday October 24 & ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19890 SE 62nd Place, Morriston, FL
- Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - GODS: Halloween Techno Party Dance
Step into a night of music, mystery, and movement at the Halloween Techno Party Dance with Katie Zanders. This special ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: United Church of Gainesville 1624 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603
- Cost: Suggested Donation: $10 (ages 26+), $5 (ages 16-25), Dancers ages 15 & under get in FREE when accompanied by an adult.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Kirby Family Farm Lost Railroad Scary Train
A Scary Train ride and more nerve rattling, heart pumping, exciting experiences including woods trails, haunted houses, and other mazes ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, FL, 32696
- Cost: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate | Fast passes available at the gate for $10
- Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
Newberry Historic Association Spooky Stories and Paranormal Tour
Once a year we open up the Historic Newberry Jail for those of you who dare to explore. Guided by ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 120 NW 260th St. Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $5 an entry, kids in costumes under 12 are free, and $20 shirts include 4 tickets.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Junker Halloween Events
It’s that time of year again for our annual Junker Halloween event! This year is going to be another big ...
- 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 1126 NW 11th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Donations accepted!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Haunted Trail In Search For Blackbeard’s Ghost
Come if you dare- on the haunted trail as we search for Blackbeard’s Ghost. Times run from 8 pm to ...
- 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19358 SW State Road 47, Fort White, FL 32038-3406
- Cost: $15 admission/ $5 for kids under 12.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Homestead Haunt: Cavern of Cosmic Horrors
An Alien Encounter You Won't Forget! Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience as Homestead Park proudly announces the highly anticipated return ...
- 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: Homestead Park Williston 1050 NE 6th Blvd Williston, FL
- Cost: $25 per entry, $5 re-entry fee
- Website: www.homesteadhaunt.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 - 10:00 pm
- Location: UF Astronomy Teaching Observatory, 211 Bryant Space Science Center, Gainesville, FL 3261
- Cost: free
- Website: astro.ufl.edu
- Category: Family Fun
1800s Pioneer Florida History Festival
Join us for a fun, educational day celebrating Florida’s rich 19th-century frontier heritage! - Showcase traditional crafts and heritage goods - Offer ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 397 E. Hathaway Ave., Bronson, FL
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Buy A Pumpkin Feed A Child Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy FREE activities while shopping for a pumpkin! Bounce Houses ~ Corn Hole & Football Toss ~ Safe Family Environment ...
- 9:00 am - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Church of God - 7003 NW 39th Ave Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entrance is FREE | Pumpkins and other items are for sale
- Website: www.buyapumpkinfeedachild.com
- Category: Family Fun
Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats
A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...
- 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: Family Fun
Fall Wildflower Walks
Saturdays this fall (September 27, October 4, October 11, October 18) from 9 am-10:30 am. Kid-friendly Wildflower Walk October 17th ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E. University Ave., 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Hart Springs RV Campground: BBQ from the Hart
We invite you and your family come on out for the 5th Annual BBQ from the Hart! All Games & ...
- 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Hart Springs RV Campground 4009 SW 80th Way, Bell, FL 32619
- Cost: Free General Admission
- Website: bbqfromthehart.com
- Category: Family Fun
Braze Ranch Fall Festival
An authentic family-friendly experience that includes an 8-acre sorghum pasture, pumpkin patch, touch-a-tractor, corn crib, farm games, and a chance ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 18716 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694-4690
- Cost: Adults $12 | Children 2-10 $8 | Infants Free
- Website: brazeranch.com
- Category: Family Fun
Bristol Oaks Fall on the Farm
Come celebrate the season with family-friendly fun! Event Highlights: • Pumpkin patch and games for all ages-pick your pumpkin and play all ...
- 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1800 SR 100, Melrose, FL 32666
- Cost: Ticket sales coming soon!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cedar Key Seafood Festival
The 54th Cedar Key Lions Seafood Festival on October 18-19, 2025. Enjoy FREE admission, seafood, arts & crafts, live music, ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 450 2nd Street Cedar Key, FL 32625
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Crossroads Farm & Apiary Fall Festival and Corn Maze
Join us on the farm for food, fun, and games! Activities: (*indicates additional fee) - Pumpkin Patch - Crop Maze - Bounce Pad - Hay ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 3831 NW 156th Ave., Gainesville, Florida 32609
- Cost: Festival Entry ages 3 and up $12, Ages 2 and under free
- Website: www.crossroadsfarmandapiary.com
- Category: Family Fun
Moonshine Acres RV Park Halloween Event
Spooky Season is upon us, and that means it's time for our annual Halloween Festivities!! These weekends are always a ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Moonshine Acres RV Park 10089 U.S. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32038
- Cost: All activities are included for guests
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
North Gainesville Baptist Church Fall Festival & Chili Cookoff
Join us for our annual Fall Festival & Chili Cookoff. There'll be a bounce house, games, prizes, food & fellowship!
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: North Gainesville Baptist Church: 6203 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Red House Ranch (formerly Coon Hollo Farm) Fall Festival
Saddle Up for Fall Fun at Red House Ranch! Grab your boots and round up the whole posse — it’s time ...
- 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: 22480 N Hwy 441, Micanopy FL 32667
- Cost: $15 Admission (includes everything above and more!)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Waldo Farmer's and Flea Market Trick or Treat and Costume Contest
Kids 15 and under can come dressed in their best costume and trick or treat at the Flea Market and ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: New Waldo Flea Market 17805 US 301, Waldo, FL 32694
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Blessing of the Pets at The Newberry UMC Pumpkin Patch
Come to the Pumpkin Patch at Newberry UMC for our annual Pet Blessing and Fundraiser! Bring your pet or stuffed animal ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 24845 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Branford Farm Stand Fall Harvest
Our Fall Festival will be bigger and better than ever. Live music every weekend. We have a super awesome surprise ...
- 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: 27687 US-129, Branford, FL, 32008
- Cost: Admission to the festival is $12 for adults, $10 kids(3-12), 2 & under are free!
- Website: www.branfordfarmstand.com
- Category: Family Fun
Hollow Oaks Corn Maze
Come spend some family fun time at Hollow Oaks Corn Maze this fall. We will have several fun activities for ...
- 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
- Location: 18005 NW 190th Avenue, High Springs, FL, 32643
- Cost: $15 Adults (Age 13 & Older), $12 for Ages 4-12 Years Old, FREE for 3 Years Old and Younger
- Website: www.hollowoakscornmaze.com
- Category: Family Fun
Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival
Come join us for our Fifth annual Fall Festival from September 27-November 2, 2025, every Saturday and Sunday! This year we ...
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 17830 SE 40th St., Morriston, FL, 32668
- Cost: Tickets: $15 Online or $17 at the gate (2 and under free)
- Website: mayhemranchfl.com
- Category: Family Fun
North Florida Christian Camp Fall Fest
Join us for our free annual Fall Fest, on October 18th from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm! Bring the whole ...
- 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: North Florida Christian Camp 6779 Camp Rd, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Prairie’s Edge Forest School Presents: Prairie Buds
New class for 3-5 year olds, Praire Buds! Fall Prairie Buds Sessions starting September 27th! 1 day nature & sensory play ...
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville, FL
- Cost: $25 per family per session. Or sign up for all 4 sessions for $90 ($10 savings).
- Website: prairiesedgeforestschool.com
- Category: Family Fun
Prairie’s Edge Forest School: Prairie Babies Sessions
We are a newly formed nature immersion program located in Gainesville, FL. Our Prairie Babies program is designed for children ...
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: Location varies each week (see description), Gainesville, FL
- Cost: $25 per guided nature-based immersion and sensory play session (or $90 for all 4 sessions)
- Website: prairiesedgeforestschool.com
- Category: Family Fun
Studio TM Spooky Afternoons: Pumpkins
We know you love carving pumpkins, and wish you could keep them all year-round, so this is just the thing ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Studio TM Ceramics 1854 NE 2nd Street , Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $60 per adult, $20 for the first child, $30 for each additional child via add-on
- Website: www.studiotmceramics.com
- Category: Family Fun
Alachua Pumpkin Patch Tractor Rides and Children's Story Time
Saturdays and Sundays through October Hay Rides 1 pm-4 pm Children’s Story Time 2 pm-4 pm
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 15710 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, 32615
- Cost: Free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Roselle Festival at Frog Song Organics
We invite you to join us on the farm for our 4th annual Roselle Festival! This unique one-day festival features ...
- 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Frog Song Organics 4317 U.S. 301, Hawthorne, FL 32640
- Cost: $0-$10
- Website: www.instagram.com
- Category: Family Fun
City of Chiefland Music Festival
Food trucks and more! All proceeds will benefit the Friends of Chiefland Police Department to purchase Christmas gifts for children ...
- 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Chiefland Trailhead Park, Chiefland FL
- Cost: Free admission, $3 to park
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Historic Micanopy Ghost Tour
Join us for a spooky stroll through Historic Micanopy as we explore the town's haunted past on our Ghost Tour! Welcome ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: 706 Northeast Cholokka Boulevard Micanopy, FL 32667
- Cost: $14
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Newberry Cornfield Maze at Hodge Farm
Step into the shadows of the Newberry Cornfield Maze—where every twist and turn could be your last! But the terror ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 20015 West Newberry Road, Newberry, Florida 32669
- Cost: See costs in description
- Website: newberrycornfieldmaze.com
- Category: Family Fun
Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Halloween Festival
We are more than just a corn maze. We are a place where families can come and have a good ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 8656 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
- Cost: General Admission: $20 cash only at the event, $25 online through ticketleap, Child Admission (10 & Under): $15 cash only at the event, $18 online through ticketleap
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Amvets Post 88 of Florida Trunk or Treat
All Kids Welcome to join us for our Trunk or Treat, costumes allowed! We will have our trunks open and ...
- 6:00 pm
- Location: 10050 NE SR 24, Archer, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Denmark Acres Fall Festival - Costume Contest Night
Join us for a day of fun at Denmark Acres! Denmark Acres is a seasonal farm, currently open only during ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Denmark Acres 825 SW Wester Dr, Lake City, FL 32024
- Cost: Adults (ages 13 & up): $14.95, Children (ages 3–12): $12.95, Ages 2 & under: Free
- Website: denmarkacres.com
- Category: Family Fun
Otter Springs RV Park and Campground Fall Festival and Nightly Screams
Otter Springs Fall Festival- kick off the evening with family fun, games and delicious food starting at 6 pm. Nightly Screams ...
- 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: Otter Springs 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
- Cost: Festival and haunted event tickets sold separately. Festival TBA. Nightly Screams $10 per person, children 8 & under free.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Ravine Gardens Halloween Spooktacular
Cryptid Creatures Around the World. Trick or treat, haunted walk, food trucks, games, and more!
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Ravine Gardens State Park, 1600 Twigg St., Palatka, Florida 32177
- Cost: $5 per person, under 3 free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Turkey Hollow Farm Haunted Hayride
Turkey Hollow Farm becomes Haunting in the Hollow Haunted Hayride Revised dates: Friday/Saturday October 17 & 18, Friday/Saturday October 24 & ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19890 SE 62nd Place, Morriston, FL
- Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Kirby Family Farm Lost Railroad Scary Train
A Scary Train ride and more nerve rattling, heart pumping, exciting experiences including woods trails, haunted houses, and other mazes ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, FL, 32696
- Cost: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate | Fast passes available at the gate for $10
- Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
Newberry Historic Association Spooky Stories and Paranormal Tour
Once a year we open up the Historic Newberry Jail for those of you who dare to explore. Guided by ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 120 NW 260th St. Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: $5 an entry, kids in costumes under 12 are free, and $20 shirts include 4 tickets.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Junker Halloween Events
It’s that time of year again for our annual Junker Halloween event! This year is going to be another big ...
- 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 1126 NW 11th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Donations accepted!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Haunted Trail In Search For Blackbeard’s Ghost
Come if you dare- on the haunted trail as we search for Blackbeard’s Ghost. Times run from 8 pm to ...
- 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 19358 SW State Road 47, Fort White, FL 32038-3406
- Cost: $15 admission/ $5 for kids under 12.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Homestead Haunt: Cavern of Cosmic Horrors
An Alien Encounter You Won't Forget! Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience as Homestead Park proudly announces the highly anticipated return ...
- 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: Homestead Park Williston 1050 NE 6th Blvd Williston, FL
- Cost: $25 per entry, $5 re-entry fee
- Website: www.homesteadhaunt.com
- Category: Family Fun
