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 Fun includes festivals, carnivals, family fun nights, fairs and other types of fun family events.
Events and programs for kids with special needs
Races, Walks, 5Ks includes listings for all types of athletic competitions that kids can participate in - not just watch.
Tours, & informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.
Family friendly shows and concerts
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Casting calls and auditions for productions and performances or tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category
Sporting events and home games for local sports teams
One time classes, workshops, and clinics open to kids and families.
Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.
Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.
Ongoing Programs includes any family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
Bring the family out for some aviation fun! Free airplane rides for kids 8-17! Static aircraft to see up close, education ...
Join us the first Saturday of every month from 9-11 am for Gainesville Cars & Coffee! This family-friendly car meet ...
ESPN's College GameDay Covered by State Farm will return to Gainesville on Saturday, March 1, ahead of the No. 2 ...
9th Annual Strawberry Fest - March 1 & 2 2025, at the Clay County Fairgrounds, Green Cove Springs. Family Fun & ...
On March 1-2, the BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour will present a major exhibition of works by celebrated artists from around ...
The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is preparing to bid a bittersweet farewell to its beloved Asian small-clawed otter family ...
9th Annual Strawberry Fest - March 1 & 2 2025, at the Clay County Fairgrounds, Green Cove Springs. Family Fun & ...
Thank you for your interest in Florida Dance Team clinics! College prep clinics are a great way to get a ...
No one should miss their prom or other formal events because they can't afford to buy a suit or dress. ...
Our Community Resource Navigation program is hosting Peaceful Paths to offer a range of engaging and interactive events during March! ...
You have a unique opportunity to help us improve the quality of childhood education in The Good Life Community! Join ...
National Pancake Day is coming soon. Come and celebrate with us on Tuesday, March 4th from 7 am-8 pm. Every ...
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids Playgroup at Tower Road Branch Library. Bring the kids to enjoy one-on-one reading time with ...
Children’s Painting class every Tuesday from 4:30 pm-5:30 pm. For ages 6 and up. By appointment Only!
Welcome to the Sensory Studio. Today's theme is Mardi Gras! Come join us for messy fun! Process art areas and Sensory ...
Recognizing that many high school students may not have the means to shop for their dream dresses for prom, Santa ...
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
Women’s History Month: Inspired by women in science STEAM crafts Celebrating Women's History Month we will be learning about Margaret Hamilton ...
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...
Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories, and more!
It's Story Time! Bring your little ones and join us for stories, songs, and a craft as we introduce literacy ...
Welcome to the Sensory Studio @ Dirty Bird Art Co. Process art and Sensory stations are always set up with ...
MEETUP IS FULL! Join Fun 4 Gator Kids for a Homeschool Meetup with Frogs and Friends at Morningside Nature Center. ...
Come join us as we learn about pollination & insects through fun activities & discussion! This program is in partnership with ...
Raise a glass to mental wellness, Alachua County! We are back, this time partnering with Music GNV, to throw Uplift ...
The 31st Annual Florida Gateway Pro Rodeo will be held March 7-9, 2025, at the Florida Gateway Pro Rodeo Arena ...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
Save the date for the area's largest plant sales and educational expos! Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 8 am-4 pm ...
We're heading to the Southwest... Southwest Alachua County! Join us for the inaugural Archer Braid Trail 5k & 10k race ...
Our Family Clay and Stay workshop is a fun project for you to create with your child! We provide all ...
Join the Gainesville (FL) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated and our community partners Saturday, March 8, 2025 for our annual ...
The Greater North Central Florida Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is hosting a 5K Run & Walk ...
Save the date for the area's largest plant sales and educational expos! Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 8 am-4 pm ...
Gainesville Cars and Coffee is a gathering for automotive enthusiasts of all types from exotics and classics to imports and ...
We are pleased to announce this exciting opportunity for our youth! Sign-up today for this FREE camp with the Jaguars ...
This monthly program features experts in their field sharing information on a variety of topics including science, nature, history and ...
Our Community Resource Navigation program is hosting Peaceful Paths to offer a range of engaging and interactive events during March! ...
Calling Kindergarten & 1st grade girls & their families: Become a Daisy Girl Scout & Join Us at a Unicorn ...
NAMI Family Support Group - Meets Second and Fourth Monday of each month. This is for adults that have a family ...
Children’s Painting class every Tuesday from 4:30 pm-5:30 pm. For ages 6 and up. By appointment Only!
How does an acorn become a tree? Why are some leaves green and others brown? With the help of a ...
Bring your gang and come to our Homeschool Day event at the farm on March 12, 10 am-4 pm! We’ll ...
Welcome to the Sensory Studio. The theme this week is Pizza Parlor. Process art areas and Sensory stations will be filled ...
Florida Gators Women's Lacrosse vs Navy
What is an inchie? A twinchie? Find out more about these tiny tradeable pieces of art at the Newberry Branch ...
Join us for the Morning Magic Open House! Children 5 and younger bring your grown-ups for a fun morning of ...
Come hunt for treasure in our water play area! Dress for wet! Bring a towel and sunscreen!
Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories, and more!
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...
It's Story Time! Bring your little ones and join us for stories, songs, and a craft as we introduce literacy ...
Unintentional injury is one of the leading causes of death in children in the United States. In this class you ...
This is a great camp for those who would like to increase their efficiency in shooting. On Friday the 14th, ...
Newberry Parks and Recreation presents Moana 2 Movie Night
Get ready to Dust the Rust Off! Join our Cheer Clinic on March 14 designed exclusively for middle and high ...
Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...
Enjoy a beautiful trail run at Ichetucknee Springs State Park! Come for the run and stay for the fun! Following ...
Join a ranger on a 30-45 minutes walk into the wetlands while you enjoy the sunrise and learn about the ...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
FFS hosts monthly events (March through November) that provide families the opportunity to fish together in a safe and fun ...
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids for a Family Day of Fishing! Catch and Release fishing is a Free event sponsored ...
Come out to 4th Ave Food Park for some family fun. There will be activities for kids and food for ...
A bedridden boy’s grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his ...
Come enjoy and celebrate Saint Patrick’s day with the Gainesville Community Band! We will play a great variation of songs ...
Shamrock and Roll Skate
Kick off Spring Break with a viewing of The Wild Robot in the kids' area! This film is rated PG ...
Our Community Resource Navigation program is hosting Peaceful Paths to offer a range of engaging and interactive events during March! ...
Join us on March 18th from 10 am to 1 pm for a Teen Takeover Day! SWAG community teens will ...
Looking for something fun to do next week? Well, look no further. Join us for Spring Break Picnic at The ...
State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom
Are you ready to take your volleyball skills to the next level? Our beginner-friendly passing training is designed to help ...
Join us for an exciting afternoon of Taskmaster, library edition! Based on the Hit British Reality Show, participants will engage ...
Welcome to the Sensory Studio. This week's theme is At the end of the Rainbow! Process art and Sensory stations are ...
Join Us for Story Time at the Zoo! The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo and the Alachua County Library invite ...
Are you ready to elevate your volleyball skills? Our advanced volleyball hitting training is designed to help you build a ...
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
Are you ready to elevate your volleyball skills? Our beginner-friendly volleyball hitting training is designed to help you build a ...
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...
Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories, and more!
It's Story Time! Bring your little ones and join us for stories, songs, and a craft as we introduce literacy ...
Join us for fun art and science adventures on the third Thursday of each month. Enjoy something different each month. These ...
Goats at the library! Come to hear a story about goats and then interact with real dairy farm goats. Whiteacre's Dairy ...
Join us for an exciting morning of making! Local Plant Shop, Plantstay, will provide supplies and instructions for making your ...
Join us in the kid's area for an exciting afternoon of hands-on STEAM exploration! Put your building and engineering skills ...
Participate in an art experience! The Art Cart offers art activities, tactile opportunities, games and more for visitors of all ...
On Friday, March 21st, in beautiful downtown Gainesville, the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce will be hosting The Longest Table. This ...
Get ready for a night of incredible live music at Celebration Pointe. Co-hosted with KISS 105.3 FM, Gainesville’s No. 1 ...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
Our Family Clay and Stay workshop is a fun project for you to create with your child! We provide all ...
Mark your calendars now for our annual Suwannee Valley Quilt Festival. There will be lots of craft vendors, antique vendors, ...
The Alachua County Library District is excited to announce the Grand Opening of the new MakerSpace at HQ. Join us ...
Experience the vibrant culture, delicious food, and rich traditions of India! Health fair, cultural program, food, clothing, jewelry and service ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
As we celebrate the beginning of Spring, join us for a fun day painting beautiful ceramic flowers! This is a ...
This is the LAST CHANCE to visit before the expansion begins! Stroll through a one-of-a-kind living Butterfly Rainforest, take a ...
Gainesville Community Playhouse presents Ragtime! This Tony Award-winning musical weaves together the lives of three diverse families at the turn ...
It's the first ever "Natural" History Bike Gainesville! Archaeology will share the stage with other oligies! Come along and learn ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...
These free classes are for 4- to 8-year-olds and was designed to be a drum- and rhythm-centered variation of the ...
Our Community Resource Navigation program is hosting Peaceful Paths to offer a range of engaging and interactive events during March! ...
NAMI Family Support Group - Meets Second and Fourth Monday of each month. This is for adults that have a family ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...
Celebrate World Theatre Day by playing imrov games, doing stage design crafts, and drawing Shakespeare comics. World Theatre Day was started ...
These free classes are for 4- to 8-year-olds and was designed to be a drum- and rhythm-centered variation of the ...
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids for a Homeschool Meetup at Painted Planet School of Art. This is a Children’s drawing ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...
Gator Market is a monthly market that offers students, university departments, local businesses, and student organizations the chance to showcase ...
Spring Session begins! Class times are Wednesdays at 10:30 am! March 26, April 2, 9, 16 and 23 with a ...
Welcome to the Sensory Studio. This week's theme is Diggin in the Dirt! Process art and Sensory stations are set up ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...
Join us for fun and interaction with art, music, stories, and more!
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, and play ...
It's Story Time! Bring your little ones and join us for stories, songs, and a craft as we introduce literacy ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...
You'll be joining us at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for a fun-filled 2 hrs getting to know our adorable farm animals! ...
Join Fun 4 Gator Kids for a Playgroup in the Park. Pack a lunch and come to Westside Park. We ...
State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom
For Swampcon 2025, we're pleased to invite you to a one-of-a-kind trip to Wonderland. Every mad soul's welcome in this ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...
Join us for Waldo’s first annual plant festival on Saturday March 29th, 2025 at the Waldo City Hall (old school) ...
5K Run/Walk benefiting the Fowler Lung Foundation at the University of Florida. Participants can run, walk, or simply party on ...
For Swampcon 2025, we're pleased to invite you to a one-of-a-kind trip to Wonderland. Every mad soul's welcome in this ...
Have you heard about the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship (WMAC2025) event coming to Celebration Pointe this month? Never before ...
A swim - run event hosted by the Alachua County Youth Triathlon Club (ACYTC). Race is open to kids ages ...
Join us for the Gator Band 5K and Field Day, an annual event put on by the brothers of the ...
The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!
The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!