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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.


Ripple Theatricals presents Mary Poppins | March 13th to April 4th | Fridays 7:00 PM, Saturdays 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Ripple Theatricals presents Mary Poppins | March 13th to April 4th | Fridays 7:00 PM, Saturdays 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Join us at Ripple Theatricals' 2nd EVER production: Mary Poppins! This musical features a full-aged cast, live orchestra, and plenty of fun for audiences of all ages. Great for families, longtime fans, and theatergoers of all ages. This show reminds us that with a little imagination and the right perspective, anything is possible! Click to learn more.
High Springs BMX | Spring Sprint

High Springs BMX | Spring Sprint

Dash over to High Springs BMX as we sprint into Spring Break! Registration and practice until 7PM. $5 Race Entry fee. SPECTATORS ARE FREE. Must be a USABMX member to race. Never tried BMX - use our FREE one-day membership! Click to learn more.
Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, March 12th 6-9pm

Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, March 12th 6-9pm

Celebrating the Lunar New Year and year of the Horse, we are bringing a sense of energy and renewal highlighting the vitality of our Asian art collection. Join us in a hands-on art activity led by the Gainesville Chinese School. We’ll honor the Asian Art Wing’s newest exhibition, Japanese Abstraction with presentations from Anne Godsey, the collector who gifted the works and Alina Fan, curatorial intern. Don’t miss an exciting appearance by the UF Lion Dance Team bringing good luck to the community as we step into the Lunar New Year. Admission is free and open to all with lite bites and refreshments. 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 week 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.
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07Mar

West End Community parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

Depot Park parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

Gator Steps for Lung Disease 5k Run/Walk Event

Please join us for our 3rd Annual Gator Steps for Lung Disease benefiting the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex, 2033 Mowry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32610
  • Cost: $35, Price increases after March 6, 2026
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs

Walk the Talk Gainesville for Epilepsy

Step up for epilepsy awareness! Join us for the Gainesville Walk the Talk at the Santa Fe Zoo on Saturday, ...

STOMP the SWAMP for Autism

Registration is open for the 17th Annual Stomp the Swamp for Autism Acceptance and Awareness which will be held at ...

  • 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 157 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: $25 Adults; Children 12 and Under FREE!
  • Website: card.ufl.edu
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs
08Mar

Gator Mountain Challenge

The Gator Mountain Challenge is UF’s Alpha Epsilon Delta's largest annual philanthropy event, designed to bring the Gainesville community together ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 157 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: $250 per team, $50 per person
  • Website: www.aeduf.org
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs
14Mar

West End Community parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

Depot Park parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

21Mar

Depot Park parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

West End Community parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

Family Promise of Gainesville Bed Race

Get ready for the most fun you will have on four wheels. The Family Promise Bed Race is not your average ...

28Mar

Depot Park parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

West End Community parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! ...

Scorpion Racing E.T. Bracket Series

The 2026 Scorpion Racing E.T. Bracket Series at Gainesville Raceway will feature 6 classes of racing, including Super Pro, Pro, ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Raceway: 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Adult Spectators $20 | Children under 12 FREE with paying adult
  • Website: gainesvilleraceway.com
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Archer Braid Trail 5k & 10k

Run the Archer Braid Trail! We’re heading back to the southwest — Southwest Alachua County, that is! The Archer Braid ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: 12955 FL-45, Archer, FL 32618
  • Cost: Free for Florida Track Club Members and $20 for non-members
  • Website: runsignup.com
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Run with Purpose Run/Walk

Sign up to participate in the annual Run With Purpose to support Traumatic Injury survivors and their families, presented by ...

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29Mar

Scorpion Racing E.T. Bracket Series

The 2026 Scorpion Racing E.T. Bracket Series at Gainesville Raceway will feature 6 classes of racing, including Super Pro, Pro, ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Raceway: 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Adult Spectators $20 | Children under 12 FREE with paying adult
  • Website: gainesvilleraceway.com
  • Category: Races/Walks/Runs