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.
Family friendly shows and concerts
North Central Florida Blues Challenge
The North Central Florida Blues Society is an affiliate of the Blues Foundation, which holds the International Blues Challenge every ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S. Main St. Gainesville, FL 32601-6700
- Cost: $13.12-$18.75
- Website: app.opendate.io
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Gainesville. ...
- 6:30 pm
- Location: Hippodrome Theatre, 25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville FL 32601
- Cost: See website for pricing
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
IMPACT GNV: On Sight
Join IMPACT GNV on World Mental Health Day for a live one-person show by Dr. Micah Johnson. The core of ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: University Auditorium 333 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Cost: Free and Open to the Public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Bridge City Sinners - Outdoor Show at Heartwood
From the misty, pine-covered hills of the Pacific Northwest hail the Bridge City Sinners. Dark Folk? Americana? Folk Punk? Pre-war ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: see website for pricing. Kids 12 and under free!
- Website: www.prekindle.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Alachua County Library Fall Teen Art Show at Headquarters Branch
The Alachua County Library District is pleased to announce the 2025 Fall Teen Art Show on Saturday, October 11, and ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library Meeting Room A, 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aclib.us
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
Once in distribution to more than 25 fulldome theaters worldwide, narrated by Academy-Award nominated actor Liam Neeson, Black Holes: the ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $6.17 - $8.22
- Website: www.showpass.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Phantom of the Universe
“Phantom of the Universe” is a planetarium show that showcases an exciting exploration of dark matter, from the Big Bang ...
- 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $6.17 - $8.22
- Website: www.showpass.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
First Presbyterian Church Concert Series: Festival Singers of Florida
The Festival Singers of Florida, under the direction of Dr. Kevin Fenton, will be joined by the Eastside and Gainesville ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: First Presbyterian Church, 300 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.1stpcmusic.org
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Thriller Dance Performance and Market
Join us for this Fall Fest featuring two showtimes of a Thriller Dance Performance with zombies galore! Also check out ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 2031 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Alachua County Library Fall Teen Art Show at Headquarters Branch
The Alachua County Library District is pleased to announce the 2025 Fall Teen Art Show on Saturday, October 11, and ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library Meeting Room A, 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aclib.us
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Heartwood Soundstage: Nurture Fest
A celebration of women-centered music, art, and community. Outside on the lawn (4-9 PM): • Art vendors • Free, kid-friendly activities Inside performances (5–9 ...
- 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S. Main St. Gainesville, FL 32601-6700
- Cost: FREE / $20 for indoor access
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Iberian Horse Spectacular
Where Legends Come to Life! A breathtaking fusion of magnificent horses, theatrical brilliance, and choreographed pageantry. Two Momentous Nights Only!
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center Ocala 1390 NW 80th Avenue Ocala, FL 34482
- Cost: $20
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Iberian Horse Spectacular
Where Legends Come to Life! A breathtaking fusion of magnificent horses, theatrical brilliance, and choreographed pageantry. Two Momentous Nights Only!
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center Ocala 1390 NW 80th Avenue Ocala, FL 34482
- Cost: $20
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Heartwood Soundstage presents BobFest
Join us for a concert celebrating the music of our dear pal Bob McPeek. Bob was an original co-founder and ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S. Main St. Gainesville, FL 32601-6700
- Cost: $13.12
- Website: www.heartwoodsoundstage.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Teen Open Mic Night at Heartwood Soundstage
Calling all teen musicians, poets, and performers (ages 13–19) — take the stage and share your talent at Heartwood! Bring ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S. Main St. Gainesville, FL 32601-6700
- Cost: Free & open to the public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Oak Hall School presents Into the Woods
Don’t miss Oak Hall’s fall production of Into the Woods! Join us for an unforgettable performance filled with magic, music, ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Oak Hall School (Edith D. Cofrin Theater) 1700 SW 75th St, Gainesville FL 32607
- Cost: $15
- Website: oakhall.booktix.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Oak Hall School presents Into the Woods
Don’t miss Oak Hall’s fall production of Into the Woods! Join us for an unforgettable performance filled with magic, music, ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Oak Hall School (Edith D. Cofrin Theater) 1700 SW 75th St, Gainesville FL 32607
- Cost: $15
- Website: oakhall.booktix.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Spooktober Movie Marathon
Join us for PG rated scary movies. 10:30AM: The Black Cauldron In the land of Prydain, lowly pig herder Taran dreams of ...
- 10:30 am - 4:45 pm
- Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Oak Hall School presents Into the Woods
Don’t miss Oak Hall’s fall production of Into the Woods! Join us for an unforgettable performance filled with magic, music, ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Oak Hall School (Edith D. Cofrin Theater) 1700 SW 75th St, Gainesville FL 32607
- Cost: $15
- Website: oakhall.booktix.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Fathom presents ParaNorman
From the visionary makers behind Coraline, ParaNorman returns to theatres this Halloween in stunningly remastered 3D! Celebrate the 13th anniversary of ...
- 4:00 pm
- Location: Regal Butler Town Center & Regal Royal Park, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: See website for pricing
- Website: www.fathomentertainment.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Phantom of the Universe
“Phantom of the Universe” is a planetarium show that showcases an exciting exploration of dark matter, from the Big Bang ...
- 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: $6.17 - $8.22
- Website: www.showpass.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Victory Chapel Gainesville Family Movie Night
Come join us tonight for a free movie night. Free admission, free refreshments, free popcorn, and you can enter to ...
- 6:30 pm
- Location: 2108 SW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Fathom presents ParaNorman
From the visionary makers behind Coraline, ParaNorman returns to theatres this Halloween in stunningly remastered 3D! Celebrate the 13th anniversary of ...
- 4:00 pm
- Location: Regal Butler Town Center & Regal Royal Park, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: See website for pricing
- Website: www.fathomentertainment.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Fathom presents ParaNorman
From the visionary makers behind Coraline, ParaNorman returns to theatres this Halloween in stunningly remastered 3D! Celebrate the 13th anniversary of ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Regal Butler Town Center & Regal Royal Park, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: See website for pricing
- Website: www.fathomentertainment.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Fathom presents ParaNorman
From the visionary makers behind Coraline, ParaNorman returns to theatres this Halloween in stunningly remastered 3D! Celebrate the 13th anniversary of ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Regal Butler Town Center & Regal Royal Park, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: See website for pricing
- Website: www.fathomentertainment.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
City of Williston Movie in the Park
Looking for an alternative to Trick or Treating. Join us Friday, October 31st, from 6-8 for "Movie in the Park". It's ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Heritage Park Pavillion 116 N. Main Steet, Williston, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
Muñecas Downtown Casper Halloween Movie Night
Grab your "Boo" and the Kiddos and come watch Casper at 6 pm and 8 pm at the Food Park ...
- 6:00 pm
- Location: 317 SW 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
GFAA Exquisite Corpse Art-A-Thon Reveal
Presenting the Exquisite Corpse Art-A-Thon: See artists at work, come to the unveiling of surprise collaborative works (on Halloween night!), ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1314 South Main Street Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
