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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.


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Step by Step College Prep and Adult Education Seminar

A college prep seminar highlighting the tools needed for postsecondary education, vocational training, military, and adult education. • Financial Planning • Goal ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)

Join James Albury, former co-host of the PBS TV Show “Star Gazers” as he takes you on a personally guided ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Parent and Family Engagement Workshop

Parents and families of 6th – 12th graders in Alachua and Bradford counties are invited to attend one of two ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: July 30 event is on SF's Northwest Campus | Aug. 6 event will be held at SF's Blount Hall
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.sfcollege.edu
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Alachua County Public Schools: Empowerment Summit

Families are invited to the Empowerment Summit set for August 8 at Trinity United Methodist Church. Sponsored by Florida Credit ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)

Join James Albury, former co-host of the PBS TV Show “Star Gazers” as he takes you on a personally guided ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Williston School of Dance Registration Event

Please join us for our annual registration event. We train dancers in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, and hip hop. We are ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Williston School of Dance 153 NW 6th Street, in Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Registration fee $50/student
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Sunny's Showcase: Sun Country Sports Center Open House

Sunny’s Showcase is the perfect time for your kids to try out multiple programs to decide which ones are right ...

  • 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Location: Sun Country Sports Center, 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: $2 per sample class (can sign up for multiple sample classes)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Paleontology in the Park

Calling fossil-lovers of all ages! If you love paleontology and all things fossil-related! Complete a fossil-finding expedition with the help ...

Cameron Dancenter NW Open House

We are so excited for our new season of classes starting next month! Come celebrate a new year of dance ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Dancenter NW Studio, Ridgeway Village, 5003 NW 34th Blvd. Suite 120, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Prairie's Edge Forest School Open House

We are a newly formed nature immersion program located in Gainesville, FL. Our program is designed for children ages 3-4 ...

Cameron Dancenter SW Open House

We are so excited for our new season of classes starting next month! Come celebrate a new year of dance ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)

Join James Albury, former co-host of the PBS TV Show “Star Gazers” as he takes you on a personally guided ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Cupcakes and Conversations: College Discoveries

ALL middle and high school students and their parents/guardians are invited to attend Cupcakes & Conversations: College Discoveries, a two-part ...

Prairie's Edge Forest School Open House

We are a newly formed nature immersion program located in Gainesville, FL. Our program is designed for children ages 3-4 ...

Cupcakes and Conversations: College Discoveries

ALL middle and high school students and their parents/guardians are invited to attend Cupcakes & Conversations: College Discoveries, a two-part ...

HoneyBee Pediatrics Ribbon Cutting

Join us for the ribbon cutting of Honeybee Pediatrics! At Honeybee Pediatrics, they believe that the relationship between a family and ...

Breastfeeding: The Sweetness

Please join us in a celebration of National Breastfeeding Month. Have your questions answered, feast on delicious desserts from Nothing ...

Alachua County 4-H Open House

Come learn about our 4-H community clubs in Alachua County for youth ages 5-18 at our free open house event! Projects ...