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.
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Frogs and Friends Friday at Morningside Nature Center
FREE. Every 1st Friday of the Month at 2p.m. at Morningside Nature Center’s picnic pavilion (Screened pavilion located at end ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: FREE but registration is required
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Family Fun Night + Kids Art & Talent Show at The Mossman
Join us Friday, September 3rd at Mossman Hall art gallery in beautiful Melrose, FL starting at 6 p.m. for a ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Mossman Hall 301 SR-26, Melrose FL 32666
- Cost: free
- Website: www.4CornersCommunitySchool.org
- Category: Free
Chomp the Block at Celebration Pointe
Kick-off your Gator home game weekend on Friday night at Celebration Pointe. Chomp The Block, the Official Block Party of ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Celebration Pointe Northwest Corner of I-75 And Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.celebrationpointe.com
- Category: Free
License Free Fishing Day
License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don't yet have a fishing license to experience fishing, take ...
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Gamesville Tabletop Pokemon League
Casual Play. 20 person max
- 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Gamesville Tabletop, 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Minnesota
Help cheer on the Gators Women's Volleyball team!
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Gamesville Tabletop Board Game Day
Open Tables for Board Game Players. 20 person max
- 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Gamesville Tabletop, 4401 NW 25th Place, Suite G, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
First Magnitude Brainaholics Trivia
Join us for the best and most unique trivia in town, Brainaholics! Come out to team trivia at First Magnitude ...
- 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: First Magnitude Brewery, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Baylor
Cheer on the Florida Gators Volleyball team!
- 8:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
September 11 Memorial Ceremony
Join the City of Gainesville to observe the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a ceremony in remembrance ...
- 8:00 am - 9:00 am
- Location: Reserve Park: 1125 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Gainesville Street Rods Cruz-In
Register your car for a chance to win prizes. Show starts @ 6pm until we get tired, music and conversation ...
- 6:00 pm
- Location: Publix Super Market at Springhill Commons, 9200 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, Florida 32606
- Cost: free admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Baylor
Cheer on the Florida Gators Volleyball team!
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Gainesville Cars and Coffee
Gainesville Cars & Coffee is a gathering for automotive enthusiasts of all types from exotics and classics to imports and ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Whole Foods Butler Town Center, 3490 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Viva Museum
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the Museum and the Gainesville Latino Film Festival! Explore the culture of Latin America ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida 32611
- Cost: free
- Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Kid Strong Gainesville Ribbon Cutting
Join us as we celebrate the 6-month anniversary of KidStrong Gainesville. KidStrong is a child development training center focused on ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: KidStrong:6020 NW 4 Pl Suite G, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Kids Capoeira
Kids’ Capoeira with Capoeira Massapê Gainesville happens at the SWAG Family Resource Center. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial arts program ...
- 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
- Location: SWAG Family Resource Center Linton Oaks Neighborhood in Gainesville
- Cost: FREE
- Website: swadvocacygroup.org
- Category: Free
First Magnitude Brainaholics Trivia
Join us for the best and most unique trivia in town, Brainaholics! Come out to team trivia at First Magnitude ...
- 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: First Magnitude Brewery, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Alachua's Plein Air Paintout
Visit Main Street Alachua this Friday night from 5-8pm to experience live exhibits by artists. You can even join in ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Main Street, Alachua, FL
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Chomp the Block at Celebration Pointe
Kick-off your Gator home game weekend on Friday night at Celebration Pointe. Chomp The Block, the Official Block Party of ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Celebration Pointe Northwest Corner of I-75 And Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.celebrationpointe.com
- Category: Free
2nd and Charles Batman Day Event
Batman Day is where we will be handing out Free Batman Comic Books. While Supplies Last. First Come First Serve.
- All Day Event
- Location: 2nd and Charles, 2601 NW 13th St #2601, Gainesville, Florida 32609
- Cost: free
- Website: www.2ndandcharles.com
- Category: Free
Haile Farmers Market So Long to Summer
Billed as Gainesville's premier farmers market, the Haile Farmers Market is expanding for a special day of additional local vendors. ...
- 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Haile Farmers Market, SW 91st Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Alachua Conservation Trust Morning Bug Walk at Tuscawilla Preserve
Join Dr. Jiri Hulcr and Dr. Andrea Lucky for this family-friendly bug ID event at Tuscawilla Preserve!
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Micanopy Native American Heritage Preserve 406 Southeast Tuscawilla RoadMicanopy, FL, 32667
- Cost: free
- Website: www.alachuaconservationtrust.org
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Coastal Carolina
Cheer on the Florida Gators Volleyball team!
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Coastal Carolina
Cheer on the Florida Gators Volleyball team!
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Soccer vs. North Florida
Help cheer on the Gators Soccer team!
- 6:00 pm
- Location: Donald Dizney Stadium at UF
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Kids Capoeira
Kids’ Capoeira with Capoeira Massapê Gainesville happens at the SWAG Family Resource Center. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial arts program ...
- 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
- Location: SWAG Family Resource Center Linton Oaks Neighborhood in Gainesville
- Cost: FREE
- Website: swadvocacygroup.org
- Category: Free
First Magnitude Brainaholics Trivia
Join us for the best and most unique trivia in town, Brainaholics! Come out to team trivia at First Magnitude ...
- 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: First Magnitude Brewery, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Lightnin' Salvage Trivia Night
20 of the most mind bending, off the wall, crazy and zany questions you'll hear in one night! Make a ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Lightnin' Salvage: 1800 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: free entry
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Soccer vs. Kentucky
Help cheer on the Gators Soccer team!
- 6:30 pm
- Location: Donald Dizney Stadium at UF
- Cost: free
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Mississippi State
Cheer on the Florida Gators Volleyball team!
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
Chomp the Block at Celebration Pointe
Kick-off your Gator home game weekend on Friday night at Celebration Pointe. Chomp The Block, the Official Block Party of ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Celebration Pointe Northwest Corner of I-75 And Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: www.celebrationpointe.com
- Category: Free
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Mississippi State
Cheer on the Florida Gators Volleyball team!
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
- Website: floridagators.com
- Category: Free
UF Health Childbirth and Newborn Education Class
The Childbirth and Newborn Education Class is intended to prepare expectant parents for labor, birth, the post-partum period, and caring ...
- 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: FREE
- Website: ufhealth.org
- Category: Free
Flashbacks Recycled Fashions September Pop Up Market
We have 30 vendors lined up as well live music and food trucks. Come shop a wide selection of vintage ...
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Flashbacks Recycled Fashions: 220 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville
- Cost: free entry
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
50+1 Anniversary Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
Come to Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and help us celebrate our 50+1 Anniversary of being the State of Florida's ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park 100 Savannah Blvd. Micanopy FL 32667
- Cost: Free with paid park admission of $6 per vehicle
- Website: www.floridastateparks.org
- Category: Free
Cade Museum Celebrates Dr. Cade's Birthday
Celebrate Dr. Cade’s legacy with us on Sunday, September 26. We will be serving cupcakes on the museum’s patio from ...
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, Fl 32601
- Cost: Cupcakes are free with paid admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
UF Carillon Recital
The UF Carillon Studio Concert Series offers a chance to hear the UF Carillon performed in a fifty-minute recital.
- 1:55 pm
- Location: Century Tower Carillon, 375 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Cost: free
- Website: arts.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Gainesville Health and Fitness End of Summer Housewarming Party
You're invited to our end of summer housewarming party this Monday from 4:30-6:30! It's time to say goodbye to summer ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Gainesville Health & Fitness Main Center: 4820 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Kids Capoeira
Kids’ Capoeira with Capoeira Massapê Gainesville happens at the SWAG Family Resource Center. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial arts program ...
- 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
- Location: SWAG Family Resource Center Linton Oaks Neighborhood in Gainesville
- Cost: FREE
- Website: swadvocacygroup.org
- Category: Free
First Magnitude Brainaholics Trivia
Join us for the best and most unique trivia in town, Brainaholics! Come out to team trivia at First Magnitude ...
- 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: First Magnitude Brewery, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Barnyard Buddies at Morningside Nature Center
Morningside Nature Center has a farm, ee—i—ee—i—oh! On this farm, youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3540 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Harn Museum Weekend Tours
Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour.
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Harn Museum of Art - 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Cost: free
- Website: harn.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
