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Gainesville Family Events Calendar

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March

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Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show

The Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show Association is a non-profit organization that conducts and operates public fairs and ...

  • 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua County Agricultural & Equestrian Center: 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.acyfls.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sycamore Lane March Vintage Market

Our seasonal outdoor vintage market has over 40 vendors offering unique, affordable vintage goods from furniture and decor to arts ...

Harn Museum Tot Time: Mix it Up

Explore color, shape, pattern and other "tot interests" during this free program for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Enjoy ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Dudley Farm Plowing Up the Past

Join us at Dudley Farm and see how fields were plowed for the spring plantings. See different types of field ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Dudley Farm Historic State Park 18730 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: Park admission is $5.00 per vehicle, up to 8 occupants per vehicle.
  • Website: www.friendsofdudleyfarm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Southeast Adventure Vehicle Expo

At the Southeast Adventure Vehicle Expo, the biggest overlanding event in the southeast, the overlanding community comes together to showcase ...

  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park 7266 Airport Rd, Starke, FL 32091
  • Cost: Ticket prices vary by day. Children 12 years old and under attend for free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show

The Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show Association is a non-profit organization that conducts and operates public fairs and ...

  • 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua County Agricultural & Equestrian Center: 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.acyfls.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Southeast Adventure Vehicle Expo

At the Southeast Adventure Vehicle Expo, the biggest overlanding event in the southeast, the overlanding community comes together to showcase ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park 7266 Airport Rd, Starke, FL 32091
  • Cost: Ticket prices vary by day. Children 12 years old and under attend for free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sycamore Lane March Vintage Market

Our seasonal outdoor vintage market has over 40 vendors offering unique, affordable vintage goods from furniture and decor to arts ...

Gainesville Cars & Coffee at Tioga

Join us and Gainesville Cars & Coffee on Saturday, March 2nd from 9-11 am for our next meetup! This family-friendly ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Tioga Town Center, 13085 SW 1 Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival

Save the Date! The festival is hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Marion County featuring live music, entertainment, vendors, food, ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: McPherson Complex 601 SE 25th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: FREE admission, Parking is $5 per vehicle
  • Website: habitatocala.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show

The Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show Association is a non-profit organization that conducts and operates public fairs and ...

  • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua County Agricultural & Equestrian Center: 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.acyfls.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Southeast Adventure Vehicle Expo

At the Southeast Adventure Vehicle Expo, the biggest overlanding event in the southeast, the overlanding community comes together to showcase ...

  • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park 7266 Airport Rd, Starke, FL 32091
  • Cost: Ticket prices vary by day. Children 12 years old and under attend for free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Florida SpringsFest

Join us Saturday, March 2nd and Sunday, March 3rd from 10 am until 4 pm at Silver Springs State Park ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34488
  • Cost: $2 park admission (Glass Bottom Boat Rides Are Extra)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art Fair on the Green

Come join us for a wonderful experience in our historic town on the edge of the Florida Springs in Central ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Downtown High Springs NW 185th Terrace, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Clay County Strawberry Fest

8th Annual Strawberry Fest - March 2 & 3, at the Clay County Fairgrounds, Green Cove Springs. Saturday & Sunday ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Clay County Fairgrounds: 2497 SR 16W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
  • Cost: Admission $7, Kids 2 & Under Free. For $1 off admission visit our website for coupon or bring a canned good for discount.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show

The Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show Association is a non-profit organization that conducts and operates public fairs and ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua County Agricultural & Equestrian Center: 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.acyfls.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Branch Library: Toddler Storytime, Craft with Brecky Breck

Hey Gainesville families! Gear up for a super fun Storytime and Craft session with Brecky Breck at the High Springs ...

  • 2:30 pm
  • Location: High Springs Branch 23779 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night under the stars happening weekly!

  • 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot

Get your toddler excited about exploring the great outdoors! Join Discovery Zone nature ambassadors for a safe and interactive nature ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, 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

O2B Kids Morning Magic Playgroups Open House

Come join us for an incredible morning full of learning and playing! The Morning Magic open house is a free ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show

The Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show Association is a non-profit organization that conducts and operates public fairs and ...

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua County Agricultural & Equestrian Center: 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.acyfls.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mossman Hall Every Tuesday Market

Join the Melrose community for a farmers market at Mossman Hall each Tuesday afternoon! Fruits and veggies, Meat and eggs, Baked ...

Gators Dockside Kids Night

Kids eat free per paying adult from 5:30 pm- 8:30 pm every Tuesday!

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Gators Dockside: 3842 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Kids eat free with purchase of adult meal
  • Website: gatorsdockside.com
  • Category: Family Fun

La Leche League Breastfeeding In Person Meeting

Join us for breastfeeding support, friendship, and community building! First Wednesday of every month from 9:30 am at One Love Cafe If ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE to O2B Kids Family Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Skate Station Funworks Free Skating Wednesday in March

Something exciting for the month of March! Enjoy FREE SKATING Wednesdays, 3-5 pm for everyone 13 and under. Whether you're trying ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free for everyone 13 and under!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Ride Bikes with Brecky Breck in Gainesville

Balance Bike and BMX Clinic for Kids 5 and Under Join us for a day of pedal-powered fun with Brecky Breck! ...

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: High Springs BMX 19449 NW 238th St, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

The Gatornationals is an annual National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national drag racing event held each March at Gainesville Raceway ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Raceway 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.nhra.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harn Museum Art After Dark Midterm Refresh

Take a deep breath at the Harn during our Midterm Refresh! Students are invited to study for midterms while enjoying ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

The Gatornationals is an annual National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national drag racing event held each March at Gainesville Raceway ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Raceway 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.nhra.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Community event: Donuts and Drawing at Good News Arts (Every 2nd Friday)

Join us at Good News Arts for a casual open drawing session for all community members and artists of all ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Good News Arts, 18555 High Springs Main Street, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Join ACT weekly for a walk and talk every Friday from 3 pm-4 pm at one of ACT Preserves. You ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Easton Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 NW 16th Ave Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Funtastic Rate: $15, Equipment Rental: $8 (Sold at Check-in), Members shoot free
  • Website: www.eastonnewberryarcherycenter.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

The Gatornationals is an annual National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national drag racing event held each March at Gainesville Raceway ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Raceway 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.nhra.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Marion County Master Gardeners Spring Festival

Spring Festival brings together commercial and educational vendors as well as representatives from community services - all in one place. ...

  • 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 admission, tax included (12 & Under Free)
  • Website: sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Ranger Led Hikes

Join a ranger on a walking tour of the wetlands! Tour begins at the boardwalk pavilion on Cell 1. Visitors ...

  • 8:30 am - 9:30 am
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park 325 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Tour is free with the park admission fee ($5/vehicle)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Friendly Bike Ride

Join us for a social, family friendly bike ride. We meet in the Depot Park parking lot and ride the ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Depot Park 874 SE 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gccfla.org
  • Category: Family Fun

GROW HUB's Spring Pop Up Shops

Join GROW HUB on the second Saturday of March, April, and May for their Spring Pop-Up Shop series! The event ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Grow Hub 2900 Northeast 8th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.grow-hub.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

The Gatornationals is an annual National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national drag racing event held each March at Gainesville Raceway ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Raceway 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.nhra.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Marion County Master Gardeners Spring Festival

Spring Festival brings together commercial and educational vendors as well as representatives from community services - all in one place. ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 admission, tax included (12 & Under Free)
  • Website: sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

One Love Cafe Rock Painting

Spring is almost here and it's beautiful to do some art outside! Bring your family and have a great time ...

  • 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kindred Homestead: Sunday Buttermilk Potluck

Come share food, fellowship, and the future with Magnus Dantzler and Elena Rosa of Kindred Homestead. We just moved in ...

Art Soup at The Repurpose Project

Join us on March 10th from 1:00-4:00 pm at the Repurpose Project Community Center for Art Soup! Explore art and creative ...

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: The Repurpose Project 1920 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Free (we ask for a small donation to help pay for the dye)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night under the stars happening weekly!

  • 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Texas Roadhouse Kids Night- St. Patrick’s Day

Join us at Texas Roadhouse for their monthly Kids Night! There will be plenty of activities and prizes for kids ...

Mossman Hall Every Tuesday Market

Join the Melrose community for a farmers market at Mossman Hall each Tuesday afternoon! Fruits and veggies, Meat and eggs, Baked ...

Gators Dockside Kids Night

Kids eat free per paying adult from 5:30 pm- 8:30 pm every Tuesday!

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Gators Dockside: 3842 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Kids eat free with purchase of adult meal
  • Website: gatorsdockside.com
  • Category: Family Fun

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE to O2B Kids Family Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Skate Station Funworks Tiny Tots Skate

Tiny Tots Skate held the 2nd & 4th Thursday of Each month Ages 6 and Under Only Admission includes roller skating, soft ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $10 regular admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Amazing Grace Gardens Kid’s Cheese Making Class

Designed with the kids in mind! You will learn to make delicious homemade ricotta cheese and cream cheese using simple ...

  • 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Amazing Grace Gardens 238 SE Jefferson Gln, High Springs, FL
  • Cost: $35 per child, You Must Pre-Pay To Reserve Your Spot
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harn Museum Art Cart

Participate in an art experience! The Art Cart offers art activities, tactile opportunities, games and more for visitors of all ...

  • 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

GNV Expanded Markets

We are excited to announce something we’ve had in the works for a while now! Starting in February, once a month ...

Skate Station Funworks Music Nights

Something fun coming to Thursdays! Starting this week, and every second Thursday of the month we'll now offer themed music ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Half Price Thursday. Half Priced Wristbands, video games, cafe items!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Learn N Play: It’s Your Lucky Day

Come out for our St. Patty’s scavenger hunt celebration! Find all the hidden items, take a picture and win a ...

  • 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Learn N Play 4127 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free for Members, $18 for kids 6 mo and up, Adults free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Join ACT weekly for a walk and talk every Friday from 3 pm-4 pm at one of ACT Preserves. You ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Easton Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 NW 16th Ave Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Funtastic Rate: $15, Equipment Rental: $8 (Sold at Check-in), Members shoot free
  • Website: www.eastonnewberryarcherycenter.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Sun Country Sports Center Kids Night Out

Need some time to yourself? Let Sun Country be your babysitter for a couple of hours and enjoy some “me-time!” ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: Sun Country Sports Center, 333 SW 140th Terrace, Jonesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: Members: $28.50 | Non-Members $36.25 | Day of Event: $42.50
  • Website: suncountrysports.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UF IFAS Family Fishing Days

FFS hosts monthly events (March through November) that provide families the opportunity to fish together in a safe and fun ...

La Leche League Weekend Meeting

LLL Monthly Meetings 2024 Weekday Meeting - First Wednesday 9:30 a.m. One Love Cafe Breastfeeding Beyond Infancy Meeting - Third Tuesday 9:30 ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Tower Road Branch 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainsville Street Rods Car & Truck Show

Calling all car and truck lovers! This 42nd annual Gainsville Street Rods Car Show benefits Stop Children’s Cancer. Rain or ...

Elks Lodge of Gainesville at Alachua County Library Waldo Branch

Join us at the Waldo Branch for an event sponsored by the Elks Lodge of Gainesville.

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua Raiders Football & Cheer Organization Registration Day

The Alachua Raiders Football & Cheer Organization presents Registration Day at Legacy Park Amphitheater in Alachua! Come out and register your ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Legacy Park Amphitheater 15400 Peggy Rd, Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: Free event! Registration for Cheer $175 | Football $150
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Dad, Can We Talk? Dad Walk

Calling all dads, uncles, granddads, stepdads, and role models. We’re taking it outside again. Can’t wait for tomorrow. 3 straight years ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Fred Cone Park 2841 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

St. Patrick’s Day Kids' Day at 4th Ave Food Park

It’s time to get lucky at Kid’s Day! We’ll have balloon animals, face painting, live music, jewelry making, Lulu’s Gelato, ...

  • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 4th Ave Food Park 409 SW 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free Entry. Fee for some vendors.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

One Love Cafe Rock Painting

Spring is almost here and it's beautiful to do some art outside! Bring your family and have a great time ...

  • 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Nowruz and International Festival

The Nowruz and International Festival celebrates both the Persian New Year as well as all cultures in attendance. Wear your ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Shoppes At Thornebrook 2441 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

March Moo-dness at Critter Hills

We are THRILLED to announce our first-EVER public event at Critter Hills! Please join us on Sunday, March 17, from ...

  • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Critter Hills is 26022 NW CR 239, Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: $12 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night under the stars happening weekly!

  • 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot

Get your toddler excited about exploring the great outdoors! Join Discovery Zone nature ambassadors for a safe and interactive nature ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, 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

La Leche League Breastfeeding Beyond Infancy Meeting

LLL Monthly Meetings 2024 Weekday Meeting - First Wednesday 9:30 a.m. One Love Cafe Breastfeeding Beyond Infancy Meeting - Third Tuesday 9:30 ...

  • 9:30 am
  • Location: Trinity United Methodist Church 4000 NW 53rd Ave Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting

LLL Monthly Meetings 2024 Weekday Meeting - First Wednesday 9:30 a.m. One Love Cafe Breastfeeding Beyond Infancy Meeting - Third Tuesday 9:30 ...

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

Mossman Hall Every Tuesday Market

Join the Melrose community for a farmers market at Mossman Hall each Tuesday afternoon! Fruits and veggies, Meat and eggs, Baked ...

Grand Opening of Barnes & Noble At Butler Plaza

We're thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of Barnes & Noble (Barnes & Noble Gainesville FL) on Wednesday, March 20th! ...

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE to O2B Kids Family Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Story Time at the Zoo

Join the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo and the Alachua County Library every 3rd Wednesday of the month for Story ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo 3000 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Storytime is free. $10 for adults, $6 for children ages 4-12 and Seniors 60+, and free for children 3 and under. UF Students/Staff with Gator 1 card are also $6, and Zoo Members and Santa Fe College students, staff and faculty with SF ID are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Skate Station Funworks Free Skating Wednesday in March

Something exciting for the month of March! Enjoy FREE SKATING Wednesdays, 3-5 pm for everyone 13 and under. Whether you're trying ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free for everyone 13 and under!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Community Visioning Workshop

Calling all neighbors!Join us for a workshop where your voice matters. It's time to shape the future of our community ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Mount Carmel Baptist Church 2505 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Story Time at Depot Park

Join us for story time in the park - we'll see you on the main stage inside the playground! Weather ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Depot Park, 874 SE 4th Street, Gainesville FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Magnolia Ridge Easter Egg Hunt

This will be our 2nd annual Community Easter Egg Hunt Event Guaranteed to be bigger an better than the first. ...

  • 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Magnolia Ridge Health & Rehabilitation 6517 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harn Museum Art After Dark

Enjoy extended hours at the Harn every Thursday until 9 pm. Dive into one of our exhibitions, unleash your creativity ...

  • 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

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Santa Fe College Sing Into Spring

Our talented student chorus, ensembles and soloists will be accompanied by live music performed by our student musicians in an ...

  • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Location: Santa Fe College Fine Arts, 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: $9-$15
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Family Fun

La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting

LLL Monthly Meetings 2024 Weekday Meeting - First Wednesday 9:30 a.m. One Love Cafe Breastfeeding Beyond Infancy Meeting - Third Tuesday 9:30 ...

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER! Join ACT weekly for a walk and talk every Friday from 3 pm-4 pm at one ...

  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • 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 ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Easton Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 NW 16th Ave Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Funtastic Rate: $15, Equipment Rental: $8 (Sold at Check-in), Members shoot free
  • Website: www.eastonnewberryarcherycenter.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Pancakes with a Ranger

This Saturday is FREE "Pancakes with a Ranger" at Ichetucknee Springs State Park from 9 AM to 10:30 AM. You ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park (south entrance) 12087 SW US Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32608
  • Cost: While breakfast is free, the $6/vehicle park entry fee is still required.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

O2B Kids- Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza

Join us for a family fun event and egg hunt! Family fun, carnival games, loads of candy and egg hunts ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter, 7383 SW 17th Road Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Free for members, $15/child for non-members, Adults free with child admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kanapaha Botanical Spring Garden Festival

This is Gainesville's premier horticultural event. The Spring Garden Festival features over 100 booths offering plants, landscape displays, garden accessories, ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Dr., Gainesville FL 32608
  • Cost: $10 adults, $5 ages 5-13. Cash Only. $2 discount for members of Kanapaha. Admission is only good for one day and can not be used for both days.
  • Website: kanapaha.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Gilchrist County Chamber of Commerce: Suwanee Valley Quilt Festival

Quilts, Quilts, Quilts with Old Time Crafts, Demonstrations, Antiques, Food Trucks and much more!

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Trenton Train Depot SW corner of N Main St. & NW 4th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bradford Strawberry Festival

The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!

Kanapaha Botanical Spring Garden Festival

This is Gainesville's premier horticultural event. The Spring Garden Festival features over 100 booths offering plants, landscape displays, garden accessories, ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Dr., Gainesville FL 32608
  • Cost: $10 adults, $5 ages 5-13. Cash Only. $2 discount for members of Kanapaha. Admission is only good for one day and can not be used for both days.
  • Website: kanapaha.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Kirby Family Farm's Rock n Roll Easter Train

Join us for the 9th Rock-N-Roll Easter Train! Climb aboard our full size historical locomotive on Florida's largest private railroad, ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th St. Williston, FL. 32696
  • Cost: $15.99 contribution per person for ages 11 and up, $20 at the gate if available. For ages 3-10, $10.99 in advance, $15 at the gate if available. Children 2 and under are FREE, no contribution is requested.
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Egg-stravaganza at One Love Cafe

Join us for the ultimate Family-Friendly Egg-stravaganza at One Love Cafe, sponsored by the fantastic trio - The Curlings Group ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: One Love Cafe 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bradford Strawberry Festival

The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!

Amber Brooke Farms Easter Celebration and Egg Hunt

Join us to celebrate Easter during our Easter Celebration on March 23rd, 24th, and 30th! The day will be filled ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms (formerly Red White and Blues Farm) 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Children 3-17: $15 - Advance purchase | $18 - The day of and at the door | 2 & Under & Adults are FREE
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Monday with the Manatee Storytime at the Florida Museum

Join us for a morning of learning and fun in the new Water Shapes Florida exhibit as we read the ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

High Springs Brewing Company Monday Movie Night

Join us on Monday Nights for Monday Movie Night under the stars happening weekly!

  • 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, 32643
  • Cost: free
  • 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 Discovery Zone nature ambassadors for a safe and interactive nature ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, 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 Farmers Market Spring Plant Sale

Spring Plant Sale- Free plant table for kids!

Mossman Hall Every Tuesday Market

Join the Melrose community for a farmers market at Mossman Hall each Tuesday afternoon! Fruits and veggies, Meat and eggs, Baked ...

Texas Roadhouse Kids Night- Easter Eggstravaganza

Join us at Texas Roadhouse for their monthly Kids Night! There will be plenty of activities and prizes for kids ...

Gators Dockside Kids Night

Kids eat free per paying adult from 5:30 pm- 8:30 pm every Tuesday!

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Gators Dockside: 3842 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Kids eat free with purchase of adult meal
  • Website: gatorsdockside.com
  • Category: Family Fun

O2BKids Homeschool Wednesday Program

Homeschool Wednesdays are back! The homeschool program is FREE to O2B Kids Family Members. They will enjoy meet-ups with other members ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: O2B Kids Supercenter 7383 SW 17th Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: FREE to O2B Kids Family Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Skate Station Funworks Free Skating Wednesday in March

Something exciting for the month of March! Enjoy FREE SKATING Wednesdays, 3-5 pm for everyone 13 and under. Whether you're trying ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free for everyone 13 and under!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Healthy Afternoons with Fire Rescue

Join us for Healthy Afternoons with Fire Rescue throughout 2024! These are monthly, family-friendly events to connect with community partners, ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Locations will vary each month - Stay connected with our Facebook page for updated information!
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Skate Station Funworks Tiny Tots Skate

Tiny Tots Skate held the 2nd & 4th Thursday of Each month Ages 6 and Under Only Admission includes roller skating, soft ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $10 regular admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harn Museum Art After Dark

Enjoy extended hours at the Harn every Thursday until 9 pm. Dive into one of our exhibitions, unleash your creativity ...

  • 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

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

Mary Poppins The Musical at Eastside

We are extremely excited to bring the magic of one of the world's most famous nannies to stage here at ...

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: Eastside High School Auditorium 1201 SE 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: General Admission- $12.00 Student- $8.00
  • Website: our.show
  • Category: Family Fun

Easter Party with Bluey

Bluey is back for a short time to meet all her little friends! Ticket includes one child-play session, Easter craft, ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Tiny Village Play Cafe 9124 SW 51st Rd B-102, Gainesville FL, 32608
  • Cost: $30. This ticket includes one adult and one child 6 months and up!
  • Website: www.tinyvillageplaycafe.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tri County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Easter Egg Hunt

Snow Cones, popcorn, cotton candy, nachos, live music, bounce house, egg hunt, games & prizes! Egg hunt for ages 0-10 years ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $13.95
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Join ACT weekly for a walk and talk every Friday from 3 pm-4 pm at one of ACT Preserves. You ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • 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 ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Easton Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 NW 16th Ave Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Funtastic Rate: $15, Equipment Rental: $8 (Sold at Check-in), Members shoot free
  • Website: www.eastonnewberryarcherycenter.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Friendly Bike Ride

Join us for a social, family friendly bike ride. We meet in the Depot Park parking lot and ride the ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Depot Park 874 SE 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.gccfla.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Haile Farmer's Market Spring Festival

Join us for our Spring Festival! There will be a Scavenger Hunt for kids and prizes shaped like eggs! Bring ...

  • 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 5213 Southwest 91 Terrace Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Waldo Flea Market Kidsfest & Easter Egg Hunt

Gates open at 9 am. Egg Hunts start at 10 am. Come early! Bring a Basket! 10,000+ Eggs with candy ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: New Waldo Flea Market 17805 US 301, Waldo, FL 32694
  • Cost: Admission $10 for Adults, Kids are FREE!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Hart Springs Easter Egg Hunt

Hop on down to Hart Springs for an Easter Egg Hunt. Help us find 6,000 Easter Eggs that the Easter ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Hart Springs (Baseball Field) 4240 SW 86th Ave, Bell, FL 32619
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: hartsprings.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Studio TM Stay n' Clay Hour

We can run kids clay hours with hands-on project you make WITH your kiddo! We have all the parts ready ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Studio TM Ceramics 1854 NE 2nd Street , Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: 1 parent and 1 child is $60 dollars; each additional child/participant is $20
  • Website: www.studiotmceramics.com
  • Category: Family Fun

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Easter Sunrise Service

This tradition began more than 20 years ago, and brings hundreds of community members together in the beautiful setting of ...

  • 7:00 am
  • Location: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital 6500 West Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Ridge First Church of God Easter Sunday & Egg Hunt

If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Easter, you’re invited to come celebrate at Spring Ridge! The celebration starts ...

Ginnie Springs Easter Egg Hunt

Water and land egg hunts, meet the Easter Bunny! Water Egg Hunt: meet at Ginnie Spring deck at 8 am. Snorkelers ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Ginnie Springs 7300 Ginnie Springs Road, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Easter at Alive

This year's festivities will be nothing short of amazing, with bounce houses, egg hunts, food trucks, photo booths, and the ...

Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Easter Egg Hunt

Hop on over and join us for our annual Easter egg hunt and breakfast following the 8 am church service. ...

  • 9:15 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 9700 West Newberry Road, Gainesville, Florida, 32606
  • Cost: Free, Breakfast is $5 and can be preordered
  • Website: www.abidingsavior.info
  • Category: Family Fun