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Lets Go Show Premier Open All Breed Horse Show

The premier open all-breed horse show at the Alachua County Equestrian Center! Memorial Day Weekend Fun! Water toss, Memorial Day BBQ, ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Alachua County Equestrian Center 23100 West Newberry Road, Newberry FL 32669
  • Cost: See website for details
  • Website: www.wegoshow.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Community Drum Circle and Music Jam

Calling all drummers, musicians, singers, dancers, and music lovers! Whether you’re experienced, brand new to drumming, or just curious and ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 23535 NW 182 Rd, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Category: Family Fun

Palatka Blue Crab Festival

This year’s festival marks a fresh start for a hometown classic — revived by local volunteers, for the local and ...

Skate Station Funworks Summer Camp Bash

Come sign up for Funworks Summer Action Camp during a Summer Camp Bash event! Sign-Up for Camp and Skate for ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Sign up for camp and skate for free *Free skating for children registered for camp, rental skates included.
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation Memorial Day Weekend Tours

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

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation 8528 E County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: $45 Adults, $15 Kids (2-11), Free for 2 & Under
  • Website: www.carsonspringswildlife.org
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Community Drum Circle and Music Jam

Calling all drummers, musicians, singers, dancers, and music lovers! Whether you’re experienced, brand new to drumming, or just curious and ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 23535 NW 182 Rd, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Category: Family Fun
  • 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $15.95. Military families take $2 off each attraction purchase.
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Splitz Bowling Memorial Day

We’re open at Noon on Monday for Memorial Day! 60 minutes of bowling shoes included. $5 arcade card. 2-person minimum ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Splitz Bowling 1301 NW 76th Blvd., Gainesville, Florida 32606
  • Cost: $17.99 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot - FREE Day!

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

Archer Farmer's Market and Train Museum

Farmer's Market will be held every Tuesday from 2 pm- 6 pm at the Archer Historical Society Railroad Museum - ...

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

Chick-fil-A Oaks Mall: Decorate-A-Cup Family Night

Come join us on Wednesday, May 27th 5 PM- 7 PM for Decorate-A-Cup Family Night! Choose from 3 exclusive Classic ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Oaks Mall: 6419 W Newberry Rd Ste G8, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: $3.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

2Nine Youth Park Night & End of Year Celebration

We meet at the pavilion for pizza, group games, and activities. Later, everyone has free choice to play a sport, ...

Kids Corner with a Purpose

2nd & 4th Thursdays from 10 am to 11:30 am. Starting Thursday, March 26th! A welcoming space where young children learn ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 19975 NW 244th Street Unit 30, High Springs, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Humane Society of North Central Florida Pop-Up Story Time with Kittens

Join us for our pop-up Story Time with Kittens! Children in kindergarten through third grade are invited to relax in ...

  • 2:00 pm -  2:45 pm 
  • Location: Humane Society of North Central Florida Thrift Store, 4205 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: $5/Donation
  • Website: humanesocietyncfl.givecloud.co
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Library Music & Movement at the Park

Join us at the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park, inside the Nature Center to sing, dance, and make music at our ...

  • 3:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park, 1500 Northwest 45th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Family Fun

Harn Museum Art After Dark Museum Nights

The Harn galleries are open every Thursday evening until 9 pm, providing an opportunity to browse current exhibitions on a ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Skate Station Funworks Half-Price Thursdays

Thursdays just got twice as nice — it’s Half-Price Thursday! More fun. More skating. Half the price! Grab your friends ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL32606
  • Cost: see website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League

Join us for Kid's Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League every Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm. Parents are required to ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • 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

GFAA Artist Studio Tour Kickoff Party

The Gainesville Fine Arts Association presents its annual GFAA Artist Studio Tour during the weekend of May 30th and 31st, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: GFAA Main Gallery, 1314 S Main St., Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.gfaastudiotour.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Flip Factory Zone Friday Night Lights

Friday Teen Night! New trampolines, rolling log, balance beam, battle beam, Euro trampolines, basketball, wipeout, kidzone, target dodgeball, sky coaster, ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7400 W. Newberry Road, Gainesville FL 32605
  • Cost: $13 extreme package
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
  • 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $16.95
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Guided Walking Tours

Discover the natural beauty of Sweetwater Wetlands Park. Join experienced rangers on a guided hike to learn about the park’s ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 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

Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park Ranger-Led Tour

Guided walks with a ranger are available every Saturday at 10 am. Special guided walks for groups are available by ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park 4732 Millhopper Rd, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: Included with park admission. $4 per vehicle, up to eight visitors. $2 pedestrians and bicyclists.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Donkey Daze Celebration

A gathering of donkeys and the people who love them. An inaugural event! Trail fun run, obstacles, costume party, education, ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Treeline Farm 20750 NE 30th Street, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Participation $30, Spectators Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

GFAA Artist Studio Tour

The Gainesville Fine Arts Association presents its annual GFAA Artist Studio Tour during the weekend of May 30th and 31st, ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: GFAA Main Gallery, 1314 S Main St., Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.gfaastudiotour.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Creek Family Fest

Join ACT and partners for a day of fun for the family! There will be arts and crafts, bug catching, ...

Kiwanis Kids and Family Mini Golf Tournament

It’s that time again — the 6th Annual Kiwanis of Santa Fe Mini Putt-Putt Tournament is here! Join us on Saturday, ...

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Pink Flamingo Diner 19726 NW US Hwy 441, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: $6 for 7 to 12 years old, $8 Adults
  • Website: www.facebook.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 Open Day

The High Springs Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday 11 am to 4 pm. The museum is located behind ...

  • 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: $14.95 plus tax
  • 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 ...