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.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category
PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership (four sessions)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Safe Kids North Central Florida High Springs - Station 29 Car Seat Check Up
A car seat is one of the most effective ways to keep your child safe while on the road, but ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: 18586 Northwest 238th Street High Springs, FL 32643
- Cost: free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Other
PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership (four sessions)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Spooks N Sips Night Market at Heartwood
A free evening market at Heartwood on the lawn featuring 50+ spooky-themed vendors.
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Heartwood Soundstage 619 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.prekindle.com
- Category: Other
Young Musicians Showcase
Do you have a young musician in your life ready to shine? Are you part of a local youth band ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Unity of Gainesville, 8801 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville FL 32606
- Cost: Suggested Donation: $5
- Website: www.jotform.com
- Category: Other
Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County: Ready-2-Learn Rally
A Free Backpack & School Supply GiveAway! Ages 4-13 First come, first served-Kids must be present to receive a backpack! ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1028 NE 14th St, Gainesville, FL 32601-4612
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Saving Lives at LifeSouth's Pet Palooza
Mark your calendars- it’s a double life-saving event! Join LifeSouth Community Blood Centers on Saturday, July 12, from 9 am-2 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, 1221 NW 13 Street, Gainesville
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Mac’s Gifted Adventures Book Signing
Mac was just one of those kids, lucky in so many ways due to being gifted but struggling to find ...
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Book Gallery West 4121 NW 16th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32605
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting
State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Zoom
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Safe Kids North Central Florida: UF Health State Farm Good Neighbor - Car Seat Check Up
Safe Kids NCFL Coalition car seat check up event led by UF Health and sponsored by State Farm Good Neighbor. About ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Location: 3300 Southwest Williston Road Gainesville, FL 32608
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Other
PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership (four sessions)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Gainesville Circus Center Parents Night Out
Leave your school-aged kids with the circus and take the night off! We will play circus games, eat dinner, and ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Gainesville Circus Center 1925 Northwest 2nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: $30 per child. 15% sibling discount (must register by phone or in person for discount).
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Union County Community Wide Back to School Bash
Free backpacks, supplies, food, giveaways, sno cones, popcorn and more! Lake Butler Family and Pediatric Clinic will be on-site and scheduling ...
- 8:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Lake Butler Middle School Gym 150 SW 6th St., Lake Butler, FL, 32054
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Wellness and Awareness Health Expo
HBMS Community Partnership School and EACN present Wellness and Awareness Health Expo. This event aims to provide essential healthcare services ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Howard Bishop Middle School 1901 NE 9th St, Gainesville, FL 32609
- Cost: Free and Open to the Public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
JC Carter’s Foundation & JMC Legacy Enterprise Backpack Giveaway
I’m excited to announce that I’m hosting my 1st Annual Backpack Giveaway to help kids start the school year strong. ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library and Cone Park Branch Gainesville, FL
- Cost: FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
MLK Committee-Williston Inc Par-tea
Let’s Par-tea! Join the MLK Committee-Williston Inc to celebrate unity in the community.
- 3:00 pm
- Location: The GFCW Women’s Clubhouse, 1049 NE 6th Blvd, Williston, FL 32696
- Cost: $25 Adults, $10 Children
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Gift Certificates & More National Ice Cream Day
Calling all ice cream lovers! Cold Stone Creamery will be giving away TWO (2) FREE scoops of ice cream + ...
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Both Cold Stone Creamery Locations, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: TWO (2) FREE scoops of ice cream + one topping (Oreo, fudge, caramel or sprinkles) to all GCM members
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Gainesville-Alachua County Disability Awareness Expo
Join us in celebrating 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at the 2025 Disability Awareness Expo! Hosted by ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: MLK Center 1028 Northeast 14th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Pancakes with a Ranger
Come enjoy free pancakes, coffee, and orange juice on a Saturday morning as prepared by our park staff and volunteers. ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park 12087 S.W. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32608
- Cost: $6 per vehicle (2-8 people) for park entry; Program participation is no additional fee
- Website: www.floridastateparks.org
- Category: Other
Community Appreciation Breakfast
Join us for St. Francis House's 4th Annual Community Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, July 25 at The Wooly! This free event ...
- 8:30 am - 10:00 am
- Location: The Wooly 4 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601-5312
- Cost: free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting
State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom
- 10:30 am
- Location: Zoom
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership (four sessions)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Micanopy Academy School Clean Up Day
Join us in making our community schools sparkling clean for the upcoming academic year! Together, lets create a pristine environment ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 708 NW Okehumkee St Micanopy, FL 32667
- Cost: Free and Open to the Public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Ocala Collectorfest
Florida Toy Shows Visits Ocala, Florida in 2025. We are bringing our show to Ocala! Toys, Comics, Games, Cards & ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Hilton Ocala (Right off I-75) 3600 Southwest 36th Avenue, Ocala, FL
- Cost: $10 All Day, Kids Under 12 Free + Free HW Giveaway or Pokemon Cards
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Watson Realty Corp. Gainesville School Supply Drive
Join us for a back to school supply drive as we celebrate Watson’s 60th anniversary! We’re collecting supplies for Alachua ...
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 4516 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
School Rocks Backpack Giveaway
On Sunday, July 27 at 1 PM, participating TCC stores around the country will be hosting an in-store backpack giveaway ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: TCC Wireless Zone 15560 NW US Hwy 441, Ste 140, Alachua, FL 32615
- Cost: free
- Website: locations.tccrocks.com
- Category: Other
JBF Gainesville Kids and Maternity MEGA All Season Sale
SHOP & SAVE FOR YOUR GROWING FAMILY UP TO 90% OFF RETAIL at JBF GAINESVILLE! You're invited to shop our All ...
School Rocks Backpack Giveaway
On Sunday, July 27 at 1 PM, participating TCC stores around the country will be hosting an in-store backpack giveaway ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: TCC Wireless Zone 15560 NW US Hwy 441, Ste 140, Alachua, FL 32615
- Cost: free
- Website: locations.tccrocks.com
- Category: Other
