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Gainesville Family Events Calendar

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January

Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.

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Alachua Audubon Society: Alachua County Big Day

Now starting at 7 am! On New Year's Day, kick off your birding year with our free, guided Alachua County ...

Depot Park New Years Day parkrun: Pajama Edition

Start the New Year the comfiest way possible! Join us on New Year’s Day at Depot Park for a special ...

First Day Hike with Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Guided Hike at Price’s Scrub Preserve State Park. Kick off the new year with a scenic 2-mile guided hike led ...

Skate Station Funworks Winter Break Sessions

Winter Break Sessions. December 23, 2024-January 3, 2025 (closed 5 pm on Christmas Eve and all day Christmas)

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $14.95, $5 Spectator Fee
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Carson Springs Wildlife New Year Walk or Ride Tour

The New Year Walk or Ride Tour is great, outdoor fun for the whole family, guided by professional zoologists. It’s ...

Skate Station Funworks Winter Break Sessions

Winter Break Sessions. December 23, 2024-January 3, 2025 (closed 5 pm on Christmas Eve and all day Christmas)

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $14.95, $5 Spectator Fee
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Skate Station Funworks Winter Break Sessions

Winter Break Sessions. December 23, 2024-January 3, 2025 (closed 5 pm on Christmas Eve and all day Christmas)

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $14.95, $5 Spectator Fee
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Raid of Otter Springs

8th Annual Raid of Otter Springs – January 17th-19th Friday, January 17th is educational day for school children. Battles: Saturday, January 18th at ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Otter Springs Park and Campground: 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: $5 per person, Children 7 and younger FREE, Veterans with ID FREE
  • Website: ottersprings.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

MLK Celebration Stephan P. Mickle Jazz Concert

The MLK Commission of Florida Presents, the 41st Anniversary King Celebration ’25. This year's theme is: “A Resilient People, We’re ...

Raid of Otter Springs

8th Annual Raid of Otter Springs – January 17th-19th Friday, January 17th is educational day for school children. Battles: Saturday, January 18th at ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Otter Springs Park and Campground: 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: $5 per person, Children 7 and younger FREE, Veterans with ID FREE
  • Website: ottersprings.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Raid of Otter Springs

8th Annual Raid of Otter Springs – January 17th-19th Friday, January 17th is educational day for school children. Battles: Saturday, January 18th at ...

  • 2:00 pm
  • Location: Otter Springs Park and Campground: 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: $5 per person, Children 7 and younger FREE, Veterans with ID FREE
  • Website: ottersprings.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration in Alachua

Join us on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the Legacy Park Multipurpose Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Legacy Park Multipurpose Center 15400 Peggy Rd. Alachua, Florida 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Grandma's Kitchen: Where Dreams Rise! A Family Fun Puppet Play

Join Us for an Unforgettable Family Experience! A heartwarming family play filled with laughter, love, and inspiration! Step into Grandma’s kitchen, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Gainesville Events

Theme: “King Commission: 41 Years of Legacy.” Multiple events held through January 11-20, 2025 including these King Holiday Activities on ...

Archer Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Celebration

Come out and show your support. This will be a family-friendly event for Archer. Entertainment and vendors.

Concerned Citizens of Newberry presents Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance

Where do we go from here? Speaker: Rev. David Green Jr Parade begins at 11 am | MLK Community Center 25515 NW ...

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Martin Luther King Jr Center & Mentholee Norfleet Municipal Building (see description for details) Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Concerned Citizens of Newberry presents Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance

Where do we go from here? Speaker: Rev. David Green Jr Parade begins at 11 am | MLK Community Center 25515 NW ...

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Martin Luther King Jr Center & Mentholee Norfleet Municipal Building (see description for details) Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events