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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.


Harn Museum Days: Dream Dialongs | Saturday, September 30th, 1-4pm

Harn Museum Days: Dream Dialongs | Saturday, September 30th, 1-4pm

Join us for an afternoon of whimsy and fantasy at your art museum! Look beyond the lens to discover the curious and creative imagination of artist Jerry Uelsmann during a docent-led tour of Jerry Uelsmann: A Celebration of His Life and Art. Then think like a photographer to create your own magical dreamscape image during scheduled sessions with local cyanotype artist Pía Molina. This free program is welcome to all ages and family dynamics. Click to learn more.
F4GK Playgroup

F4GK Playgroup

Join Fun 4 Gator Kids as we explore family fun destinations around Gainesville! New playgroups EVERY week! Click to learn more.
High Springs BMX Saturday Nights | Gates open at 6:30pm. Registration and practice until 7:30pm

High Springs BMX Saturday Nights | Gates open at 6:30pm. Registration and practice until 7:30pm

Racing under the lights! Summer Racing Fun on select nights, race the series to earn a special High Springs BMX sweatshirt just in time for fall! $8 to race - including ribbon award. SPECTATORS ARE FREE. Race 6 of the series races and earn a High Springs BMX sweatshirt. Must be a USABMX member to race. Never tried BMX - use our FREE one-day membership! Click to learn more.
Step 317 Photography Birthday Mini Sessions

Step 317 Photography Birthday Mini Sessions

Each session includes: ~ Session time in studio ~ A special treat for the birthday child ~ View your photographs immediately after to select your favorites and customize a package that fits your needs. Click to learn more.
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9:00 am Healthy Learning Academy Enrollment Tour
11:00 am St. Patrick Catholic School Open House
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)
8:00 am Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Alligator Lake Park with Four Rivers Audubon
 
 
 
 
 
 
8:30 am UF College of Dentistry Super Sealant Saturday
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Junior Ranger at Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours
 
 
 
 
 
 
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4:00 pm Education Equalizer Foundation and Aces in Motion Scholarship and Pizza Party
 
6:00 pm Museum Nights: Africa Everywhere
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)
9:00 am UF IFAS Family Day at the Dairy Farm
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am I Love Art: A Fine Folk Art Festival
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am Gainesville Cars and Coffee
6:00 pm FrogWatch USA Training Workshop
 
9:00 am Healthy Learning Academy Enrollment Tour
5:30 pm SWAG Dad Group
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)
9:00 am Olustee Battle Reenactment
10:00 am Gainesville VegFest
 
 
 
 
 
9:00 am Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Guided Hike on Rim Ramble at Paynes Prairie
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am Olustee Battle Reenactment
 
8:00 am North Central Florida YMCA Fit Tuesday
1:00 pm Pace Alachua Community Open House
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)
8:00 am Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
9:00 am Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival
 
7:00 pm Virtual Foster Care Information Session
 
 
7:00 pm Artwalk Gainesville
9:00 am World's Greatest Baby Shower
12:00 pm Historic Haile Homestead Tour
 
 
 
 
 
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01Feb

Healthy Learning Academy Enrollment Tour

Parents interested in enrolling their child at Healthy Learning are encouraged to attend this Enrollment Tour. We are located inside the ...

02Feb

St. Patrick Catholic School Open House

Prospective families are invited to visit our classrooms, meet our faculty and staff, and get information for the 2023-2024 school ...

03Feb

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

04Feb

Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Alligator Lake Park with Four Rivers Audubon

Meet in the pavilion/main parking lot in Colombia County, where trip leaders from our neighboring Audubon chapter will lead us ...

UF College of Dentistry Super Sealant Saturday

Calling all parents!!!! There is a FREE dental event for your kids on Saturday, February 4th at UF College of ...

Junior Ranger at Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join us Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM for the Friendly Flames Junior Ranger program. ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

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

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 8528 East County Road, 225. Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Walking Tour: Adults $25 | Ages 2-11 are $10 | Under FREE | Motorized Vehicles: $45 (See website for limitations)
  • Website: www.carsonspringswildlife.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Guided Hike on Rim Ramble at Paynes Prairie

The Rim Ramble Ranger-Led Adventures are back Starting November 12th and running through April 30th 2023. Rangers from Paynes Prairie ...

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07Feb

Education Equalizer Foundation and Aces in Motion Scholarship and Pizza Party

Join The Education Equalizer Foundation and Aces in Motion for a Scholarship and Pizza Party. Arriving on time is strongly ...

09Feb

Museum Nights: Africa Everywhere

Join us for a lively evening celebrating the beauty of the arts of Africa and the African diaspora, including the ...

10Feb

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

11Feb

UF IFAS Family Day at the Dairy Farm

Family Day at the Dairy Farm is an open house for the general public and is organized by faculty and ...

I Love Art: A Fine Folk Art Festival

Folk Art Vendors, Craft Cabins, Demonstrations A bi-monthly Art in the Park will be held the second Saturday of each month ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle (2-8 people) | $4 single-occupant vehicle | $2 pedestrians, bicyclists, extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with holder of Annual Individual Entrance Pass.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

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

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 8528 East County Road, 225. Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Walking Tour: Adults $25 | Ages 2-11 are $10 | Under FREE | Motorized Vehicles: $45 (See website for limitations)
  • Website: www.carsonspringswildlife.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Guided Hike on Rim Ramble at Paynes Prairie

The Rim Ramble Ranger-Led Adventures are back Starting November 12th and running through April 30th 2023. Rangers from Paynes Prairie ...

12Feb

Gainesville Cars and Coffee

Our meet is a family-friendly gathering, open to all automotive enthusiasts and is free to attend. It is an opportunity ...

Gainesville VegFest

Please Save The Date + Invite Your Friends To This Fun FULLY OUTDOOR + FREE General Admission Annual Food Festival ...

13Feb

FrogWatch USA Training Workshop

FrogWatch USA is a community science program that offers individuals an opportunity to learn about the wetlands in their community, ...

15Feb

Healthy Learning Academy Enrollment Tour

Parents interested in enrolling their child at Healthy Learning are encouraged to attend this Enrollment Tour. We are located inside the ...

16Feb

SWAG Dad Group

Calling all men! Join us for our Dad’s/Men’s group every 3rd Thursday of the month Dinner will be provided. Producer of the ...

17Feb

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

18Feb

Olustee Battle Reenactment

Throughout the weekend, more than 2,000 demonstrators will present living history impressions of military and civilian life at the time ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park 5815 Battlefield Trail Road, Sanderson, FL 32087
  • Cost: (Saturday and Sunday): $12 per day per adult and $6 for children. Free for ages 6 and under.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival

Don’t miss the 12th annual Silver River Knap-In at the beautiful Silver Springs State Park. Expert flint knappers (people who ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: $8, Kids 5 and Under Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Guided Hike on Rim Ramble at Paynes Prairie

The Rim Ramble Ranger-Led Adventures are back Starting November 12th and running through April 30th 2023. Rangers from Paynes Prairie ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

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

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 8528 East County Road, 225. Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Walking Tour: Adults $25 | Ages 2-11 are $10 | Under FREE | Motorized Vehicles: $45 (See website for limitations)
  • Website: www.carsonspringswildlife.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Flora and Fauna Fest

The 2023 February Flora and Fauna Fest will be held at the 4th Avenue Food Park. We will have local ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 4th Avenue Food Park: 409 SW 4th Avenue, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: fb.me
  • Category: Tours/Informational
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19Feb

Olustee Battle Reenactment

Throughout the weekend, more than 2,000 demonstrators will present living history impressions of military and civilian life at the time ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park 5815 Battlefield Trail Road, Sanderson, FL 32087
  • Cost: (Saturday and Sunday): $12 per day per adult and $6 for children. Free for ages 6 and under.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival

Don’t miss the 12th annual Silver River Knap-In at the beautiful Silver Springs State Park. Expert flint knappers (people who ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: $8, Kids 5 and Under Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...

21Feb

North Central Florida YMCA Fit Tuesday

Join us for our first FIT Tuesday! Find healthy ways to treat yourself and get ready for the spring season!

Virtual Foster Care Information Session

Please click on the link below to register and join us for a virtual information session about foster care! Are ...

22Feb

Pace Alachua Community Open House

In our efforts to educate our community about the unique opportunities we offer here, we will be having an open ...

24Feb

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Winter)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

Artwalk Gainesville

Artwalk Gainesville is a self-guided art experience of local galleries, artist studios, and cultural events in beautiful Gainesville, Florida. The ...

25Feb

Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive

Lake Apopka, the fourth largest lake in Florida, is in the headwaters of the Ocklawaha chain of lakes. It has been ...

World's Greatest Baby Shower

Are you pregnant or does your family have an infant under 1 year old? Join us for our FREE community ...

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

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

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 8528 East County Road, 225. Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Walking Tour: Adults $25 | Ages 2-11 are $10 | Under FREE | Motorized Vehicles: $45 (See website for limitations)
  • Website: www.carsonspringswildlife.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Guided Hike on Rim Ramble at Paynes Prairie

The Rim Ramble Ranger-Led Adventures are back Starting November 12th and running through April 30th 2023. Rangers from Paynes Prairie ...

View All 7 Events For February 25
26Feb

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...