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.
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
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These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join Animal Tales for our Zoofari Earth program! Be transported around the globe to six different continents with six different ...
Our reading skills summer group is the perfect opportunity for young and struggling readers to keep learning during the summer! ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Enjoy visiting with bug scientists and explore living insects from the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Join us in the Storywoods Room this summer for STEAM Crafts! Every other Thursday we’ll have new science and art ...
Keystone Heights features fun for the whole family at our 57th Annual Sounds of Freedom Independence Day Celebration! 5K run/walk, ...
Please Join us for the Freedom 5k in Keystone Heights, FL! This year the first 250 finishers will be getting ...
It's the best July 4th tradition in Gainesville...The 47th Annual Jack Gamble Melon Run! This three-mile run hosted by the Florida ...
Family, freedom and fun…Independence Day 2025! Come join us for a day of fun, food and entertainment! Fireworks at 9 ...
It's almost time for the 2nd annual Starke Splash Bash Parade and we are getting excited! Come out and join ...
The Lake Butler Rotary Club is pleased to announce that it will host the Independence Day Celebration at Lakeside Park ...
Stars & Strides – July 4th parkrun (on the 5th!) Break out your red, white & blue and join us ...
It's almost time for the 2nd annual Starke Splash Bash Parade and we are getting excited! Come out and join ...
This competition is an outdoor target archery event sanctioned through USA Archery. The competition will be run by the Easton ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as ...
Book by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith Directed ...
The Gator Junior Golf Tour is excited to continue offering junior golf tournaments in Gainesville, Live Oak, Dunnellon, and Lake ...
“Tell Me a Story” is the theme for summer where we’ll be long story songs! This class is EARLY to ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Come join us every Monday as we watch popular cartoons, chat, and craft together! This program uses popular cartoon series from ...
We’re excited to announce our very first Summer Cheer Camp — a high-energy, one-day camp designed to teach the fundamentals ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Prepare to be amazed and entertained with a juggler who is dressed to impress! Ron Anglin is a professional clown ...
Our reading skills summer group is the perfect opportunity for young and struggling readers to keep learning during the summer! ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
Join us for a play date at the park! Meet CKC families, ask questions, and enjoy a cool treat on ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises. In this program, participants will explore natural phenomenon and how they ...
Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! Lubee Bat Conservancy is a non-profit organization ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Welcome to the Sensory Studio. This week is Open Studio. Come find out what fun stuff will be available! Process art ...
FULL Kids ages 5-17 are welcome to join us in our first FreshWater Fishing Clinic. All kids will be leaving ...
Wrestling Camp with Olympic Gold Medalist Brandon Slay, with open Tournament follow. Ages 4-18 July 12th Weigh-in 8:30am Registration Deadline July 6th Registration Fee ...
A Free Backpack & School Supply GiveAway! Ages 4-13 First come, first served-Kids must be present to receive a backpack! ...
Gates Open at 9 a.m. Testing runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All-Welcome Test-and-Tune is a Gainesville Raceway test-and-tune program ...
What better way to cool off in the summer than to think about Christmas! Mini-Christmas Bazaar will be ready to ...
Community Days Are Back at River Ranch! Grab your swimsuits and sunscreen—River Ranch Water Park is opening its gates for ...
Cash awards to 12 Overall winners. Also offering cash jackpots. Awards divided between Newborn to 4 Age divisions and 5 ...
2025-2026 Club Season Tryouts 11-12U National and All 13-18U July 12-13, 2025 Saturday 11-12N: 9:30am-11 am 13-14: 12 pm-2 pm 15-16: 3 pm-5 pm 17-18: 6 pm-8 ...
One of literature's most enduring classics is brought vividly to the stage in this exciting adventure of Mowgli, the Indian ...
Book by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith Directed ...
The Gator Junior Golf Tour is excited to continue offering junior golf tournaments in Gainesville, Live Oak, Dunnellon, and Lake ...
“Tell Me a Story” is the theme for summer where we’ll be long story songs! This class is EARLY to ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about ...
Come join us every Monday as we watch popular cartoons, chat, and craft together! This program uses popular cartoon series from ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Spirit Led Art Therapy is offering FREE workshops for girls ages 9-15, designed to help inspire the next generation of ...
Happy Summer of Cows! Join us the next 3 Wednesday Mornings for breakfast with the Cow! - July 16th, 23rd, 30th - ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
We’d love to answer your questions about membership at Kingdom Builders Christian Homeschoolers (KBCH). You’re invited to meet up with ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises. In this program, participants will explore natural phenomenon and how they ...
Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! Lubee Bat Conservancy is a non-profit organization ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Child led art and sensory workshop for ages 5 and under!
Celebrate Parks, Recreation and Culture Month at Sweetwater Wetlands Park! This July celebrates the 40th year of the National Recreation ...
Free backpacks, supplies, food, giveaways, sno cones, popcorn and more! Lake Butler Family and Pediatric Clinic will be on-site and scheduling ...
Decode the mysteries of our forests with Medelin Kant, a plant physiology graduate student from the University of Florida. Learn how ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Our Travel Teams are built around the focus of player development, teaching proper fundamentals, and playing the game the right ...
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Do you have a little artist on your hands? Join us on Saturday, July 20 at 12:30 p.m. for our ...
Calling all ice cream lovers! Cold Stone Creamery will be giving away TWO (2) FREE scoops of ice cream + ...
Kids Fun Fest – A Big Day of Big Fun! Rain or Shine! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
A UFPA Arts Engagement Event with Khumariyaan With its propulsive, furious sound, Khumariyaan, "The Intoxicators," has reawakened the live music scene ...
Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about ...
The Gator Junior Golf Tour is excited to continue offering junior golf tournaments in Gainesville, Live Oak, Dunnellon, and Lake ...
Come join us every Monday as we watch popular cartoons, chat, and craft together! This program uses popular cartoon series from ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Come join us as we bring Minecraft to life using LEGO bricks. Create your own world, including your own Minecraft ...
Happy Summer of Cows! Join us the next 3 Wednesday Mornings for breakfast with the Cow! - July 16th, 23rd, 30th - ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
Join us in celebrating 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at the 2025 Disability Awareness Expo! Hosted by ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises. In this program, participants will explore natural phenomenon and how they ...
You've joined Spelljammer Academy, a training ground for spellcasters and swords-for-hire seeking to venture into outer space. It might be ...
Join us for St. Francis House's 4th Annual Community Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, July 25 at The Wooly! This free event ...
This year's Autism & UF Conference 2025 will be held on July 25 & 26, 2025. This FREE two-day conference ...
Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience for all ages. Throughout the day, we’ll offer a variety of pop-up ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Calling all athletes, coaches, and sports enthusiasts! Don't miss this unique opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in handling ...
Join us in making our community schools sparkling clean for the upcoming academic year! Together, lets create a pristine environment ...
Take a peek into the secret lives of bees with Kaitlin Deutsch, a post-doctoral researcher at UF’s Honey Bee Research ...
Join us for a morning of family and fun! Enjoy breakfast in the food court on Saturday, July 26th, 9:00 ...
This year's Autism & UF Conference 2025 will be held on July 25 & 26, 2025. This FREE two-day conference ...
Florida Toy Shows Visits Ocala, Florida in 2025. We are bringing our show to Ocala! Toys, Comics, Games, Cards & ...
Make a splash this weekend as we honor our educational heroes – teachers and school support staff – with FREE ...
Community Days Are Back at River Ranch! Grab your swimsuits and sunscreen—River Ranch Water Park is opening its gates for ...
Join us for a back to school supply drive as we celebrate Watson’s 60th anniversary! We’re collecting supplies for Alachua ...
On Sunday, July 27 at 1 PM, participating TCC stores around the country will be hosting an in-store backpack giveaway ...
The Gator Junior Golf Tour is excited to continue offering junior golf tournaments in Gainesville, Live Oak, Dunnellon, and Lake ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Come join us every Monday as we watch popular cartoons, chat, and craft together! This program uses popular cartoon series from ...
Teens and tweens can choose their own designs to make with perler beads. Show off your favorite fandom or create ...
FULL! Calling all 7th-12th graders in the Gainesville area! Join us for the 3rd Annual Greater Gainesville Youth Energy Academy ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Happy Summer of Cows! Join us the next 3 Wednesday Mornings for breakfast with the Cow! - July 16th, 23rd, 30th - ...
SHOP & SAVE FOR YOUR GROWING FAMILY UP TO 90% OFF RETAIL at JBF GAINESVILLE! You're invited to shop our All ...
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
SHOP & SAVE FOR YOUR GROWING FAMILY UP TO 90% OFF RETAIL at JBF GAINESVILLE! You're invited to shop our All ...
Join us this summer for a Pokémon scavenger hunt! Calling all Pokémon trainers, its time again to fill those Pokédexes! Every week ...
These are self-guided art activities based on the Archer Branch Summer Reading theme: Explore Archer. Each week, the Archer Branch celebrates ...
Join the Archer community as we participate in the 15th Annual ICAD Challenge. Started by Daisy Yellow, the ICAD challenge is ...
Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! Lubee Bat Conservancy is a non-profit organization ...