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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.


The Curious Child Open Studio | Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays | $12/Hour per child

The Curious Child Open Studio | Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays | $12/Hour per child

A time for children to play and explore in our Reggio-inspired process art and sensory learning environment. Children have free access to all art supplies, child enrichment toys, sensory tables, dramatic play areas, and much more! All ages are welcome, from 12 months to teens. Click to learn more.
High Springs BMX Summer Series | Gates open at 6:30pm. Registration and practice until 7:30pm

High Springs BMX Summer Series | Gates open at 6:30pm. Registration and practice until 7:30pm

Racing under the lights! Summer Racing Fun on select nights. Race 6 in the series to earn a limited edition High Springs BMX hoodie just in time for fall! $8 to race - including ribbon award. SPECTATORS ARE FREE. Must be a USABMX member to race. Never tried BMX - use our FREE one-day membership! Click to learn more.
Fun 4 Gator Kids Homeschool Meetups

Fun 4 Gator Kids Homeschool Meetups

Open to ALL Alachua County families with homeschooled and virtual schooled children. Join Fun 4 Gator Kids each month as we plan activities designed for kids learning at home. We will go on field trips, join homeschool programs around town, and plan special workshops and presentations just for our group. MUST RSVP for each program as spaces are limited. Click to learn more.
Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, September 17th 5-9

Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, September 17th 5-9

The Harn galleries are open every Thursday evening until 9 pm, providing an opportunity to browse current exhibitions on a weekday evening. Celebrate the fluidity and potential of materials, revealing their capacity to hold contradictions, evoke memory and provoke change in Metamorphosis, or explore our newest exhibition Layered Lives and explore a constellation of Cuban women artists whose practices unfold within an aesthetic shaped by circulation, memory and embodiment. Click to learn more.
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3:30 pm Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Splash Into Science
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3:00 pm Safe Kids North Central Florida High Springs - Station 29 Car Seat Check Up
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6:00 pm SPARC Place Artwalk Reception at Oakview Studios
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06Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Splash Into Science

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Splash Into Science. In this program, participants will learn about the ...

  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
07Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools Series

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to ...

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: see description for exact locations
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
12Aug

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: Free
13Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Splash Into Science

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Splash Into Science. In this program, participants will learn about the ...

  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
14Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools Series

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to ...

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: see description for exact locations
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Harn Museum Art After Dark Museum Nights: French Moderns

Celebrate the recently opened blockbuster exhibition French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850 – 1950. Tours, art activities, music and more ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: harn.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free
16Aug

Alley Gatorz Youth Bowling Registration Day

Alley Gatorz Youth Bowling season is starting back up. We are holding registration this Saturday from 12 pm to 2 ...

  • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Alley Gatorz Bowling, 2606 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: See description for details
  • Website: bowlsrc1.com
  • Category: Free
20Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Splash Into Science

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Splash Into Science. In this program, participants will learn about the ...

  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
21Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools Series

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to ...

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: see description for exact locations
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
23Aug

Alachua Audubon Field Trip: UF (Hague) Dairy Unit Field Trip

Join Alachua Audubon Society to kick off the first fall weekend field trip of 2025! Meet field trip leader Tim Hardin ...

  • 7:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: UF IFAS Dairy Unit 13200 NW 59th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32653-7610
  • Cost: free
  • Website: alachuaaudubon.org
  • Category: Free
27Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Splash Into Science

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Splash Into Science. In this program, participants will learn about the ...

  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
28Aug

Florida Museum of Natural History Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools Series

The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to ...

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: see description for exact locations
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
29Aug

SPARC Place Artwalk Reception at Oakview Studios

Join SPARC352 as we celebrate the close of our SPARC Place artist residency program, providing studio space for community artists ...

  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Oakview Community Center and Park 810 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: sparc352.org
  • Category: Free

Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine

After 35 years of Arts in Medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, we’re ready to celebrate... and we want you ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: GFAA Gallery - Gainesville Fine Arts Association 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free and open to all!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
30Aug

Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine

After 35 years of Arts in Medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, we’re ready to celebrate... and we want you ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: GFAA Gallery - Gainesville Fine Arts Association 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free and open to all!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free