Gainesville Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 Gator Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Gainesville area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
One time classes, workshops, and clinics open to kids and families.
Cade Museum Design + Doodle Lab
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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, ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Art Class
Children's art class ages 6 and up. Children will work with different mediums each week to create their own unique ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Cade Museum SparkSeekers: Homeschool Adventures
The SparkSeekers program is designed to empower homeschooled students (ages 7–11) by immersing them in the captivating intersection of science ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: $15 per student (ages 7–11)
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Ripple Theatricals Dance Classes
A new way to move, perform, and grow at Ripple Theatricals. We’re excited to officially introduce Ripple Dance, our newest department ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Ripple Theatricals, 5505 SW 63rd Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32608
- Cost: $20
- Website: rippletheatricals.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Balance180 Gym Open Play
Big news, little explorers! Our brand-new Open Play program will be held every Friday from 9 am-12 pm! Little ones ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Balance 180 Gym: 6527 NW 18th Drive, Gainesville, FL 32653
- Cost: $10 for the first child and $5 for each additional sibling.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Cade Museum Design + Doodle Lab
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Meet an Expert
Come to the Curious Child on Friday, September 25th from 3-5 to meet a Wildlife Biologist who will be talking ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Alachua County Library High Springs Branch: Kids Can Sew
Kids can sew, too! We’ll be walking through the basics of various techniques in machine and hand sewing with fun, ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: High Springs Branch 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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 ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 12921 SW 1st Rd Suite 105 Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Michaels Kids Club: Fabric Ghosts
Come in for a fun free kids events! We will be showing some beginner sewing techniques on how to make ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Michaels, 3644 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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, ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Cedar Creek Herb Farm: Herbs for Children’s Wellness
Discover gentle, practical herbs traditionally used to support little ones and the whole family. Every workshop includes: • Hands-on instruction • Printed notes, ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: Williston, FL
- Cost: $55 per workshop, includes take home remedy, reading material & brunch
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Saturday Academy
School is back in session for Alachua County, and the Saturday Academy at Mount Carmel Baptist Church is preparing to ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Mount Carmel Baptist Church 2505 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
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, ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free with museum admission
- Website: cademuseum.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Sequential Artists Workshop Comics for Teens
Do you have a teen who loves comics? Whether they’re just getting started or already deep into creating their own ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: See description for details
- Website: www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Coterie Market Modeling Clay Phone Charms Workshop
Includes: 2 Model Magic Packs, Sculpting Tools, Painting Materials, and all the supplies you need for the craft Get creative and ...
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Coterie Market 1025 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
- Cost: $10 per person
- Website: coteriemarket.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Corks and Colors: All Ages Pumpkin
Perfect for kids (ages 5+) or adults with any level of experience! Arrive 10 minutes early to choose your seat ...
- 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 3415 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: $25 per person
- Website: www.corkscolors.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Painting with a Twist: Ghost in the Glade
Recommended age is 6 and up to work independently on their canvas, but all children are welcome! Children under 12 ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 618 NW 60th St., Suite B, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: $37-$39 per person
- Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Homeschool Art Class: This Time We Splatter! Glow Art Lab
We’ve added more standalone Monday classes at Pinspiration Gainesville! These are perfect for families who want creative, hands-on art experiences ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Pinspiration Gainesville 1132 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $35 per class
- Website: www.hisawyer.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Gatorball Academy Monday Night Hitting Clinics
Gatorball Baseball Hitting Clinics are coming this September! Designed for 9U–14U athletes looking to get extra reps, improve their approach ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Jonesville Park: 3401 NW 143rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $40/session
- Website: gatorballtraining.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Tween Art Club
A club for children 11 and up to meet up and create awesome art. We will be learning the basics ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per class
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Coterie Market Junk Journaling Workshop
Includes: Journaling materials (ribbon, stickers, washi tape, glue, scissors, markers, crayons, colored pencils, etc.) Start your school year off by creating ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Coterie Market 1025 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
- Cost: $12 (if you bring in your own journal) or $20 (if you need to buy one)
- Website: coteriemarket.org
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs
Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs - Because Every Superhero Deserves a Place to Shine Our free martial arts ...
- 6:30 pm
- Location: 404 SW 140th Terrace, Suite 30, Newberry, Florida 32669
- Cost: 100% FREE (only cost is for equipment) – limited spots available!
- Website: trainmatlife.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Treehouse School at Bella Terra Hills: Big Dreamers
Our Waldorf-inspired, nature-based days are all about creativity, connection, exploration, handwork, movement, farm life, and giving children the space to ...
- 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 17450 NW County Road 239, Alachua, FL
- Cost: $40 per child (Step Up eligible)
- Website: bellaterrahills.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Preschool Explorers
A time for children 3-5 to come into the studio and explore and learn through art and play. Children will ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
North Florida Sewing Center: Beginner Sewing Class
Brand: Instructors are Mary Cobb & Daniela Gray Wednesday, 1-4 pm with Gopi Flick No experience is necessary and all materials and ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: North Florida Sewing Center 826 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $15
- Website: nfsewingcenter.company.site
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
The Curious Child Learning Studio: Afternoon Art Club
Art class for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Each week, children will learn about different art mediums, artists, and ...
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: 125 NW 23 Ave #6, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $25 per child
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
Painted Planet Children's Drawing Class
Children’s drawing class every Wednesday from 3:30 pm-4:30 pm. For ages 6 and up.
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: 301 SR 26 Melrose, FL
- Cost: Each class is $20 or you can sign up for a month for $15 a week.
- Website: www.paintedplanet.net
- Category: Classes/Workshops/Clinics
