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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.


Harn Museum Tot Time - First Friday of the Month: Friday, April 3rd

Harn Museum Tot Time - First Friday of the Month: Friday, April 3rd

Explore color, shape, pattern and other “tot interests” during this free program for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Enjoy an age-appropriate Docent-led tour then create art in the classrooms. Click to learn more.
High Springs BMX | Egg Hunt and Race | April 12

High Springs BMX | Egg Hunt and Race | April 12

Egg Hunt is FREE for all registered races 16 and under. Never tried BMX? $10 to race. No memberships required (for racing on Sunday, April 12th only.) Egg hunt starts after racing- approximately 5:45pm. Click to learn more.
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.
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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9:00 am Haile Equestrian Home Show
3:45 pm Peaceful Teen Chats at Alachua Branch Library
10:00 am Fun 4 Gator Kids Playgroup Publix
9:30 am Safe Kids North Central Florida Veterans Memorial Park
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Headquarters Branch
7:00 am Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show
7:30 am Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show
10:00 am Thornebrook Spring Arts Festival
6:00 pm Partnership for Strong Families, Inc. Foster and Adoptive Parent Training Classes
10:00 am Safe Kids North Central Florida ACLD Waldo Branch
10:15 am Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Story Time
9:00 am NHRA Youth & Education Services® YES Program Event
7:30 am West End Community parkrun
10:00 am Shoot Like A Girl
6:30 pm Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch
10:00 am Harn Museum Tot Time: Mix it Up
7:30 am Depot Park parkrun
11:00 am Stop, Paws, and Learn!
 
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Baby Adventures
2:00 pm Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Artful Adventures and Hidden Clues
10:30 am Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: B is for Baby! for new and expecting parents and caregivers
10:00 am Gainesville Baptist Church Friendship Friday for Homeschoolers
8:00 am Fort White Car Show for Cystic Fibrosis
11:00 am Devi Temple presents Holi- Festival of Colors
 
10:30 am Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Tower Road Branch
2:15 pm Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at Alachua Branch
11:00 am Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Story Time
11:00 am SWAG Community Annual Health and Wellness Fair
8:30 am Exploring Aviation Young Eagles Rally
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8:00 am Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show
8:00 am Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Library Partnership Branch
10:15 am Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Headquarters Branch
10:00 am Fun 4 Gator Kids Homeschool Meetup St Patrick's Day
7:30 am Depot Park parkrun
9:00 am Gainesville Cars and Coffee
3:45 pm Peaceful Teen Chats at Alachua Branch Library
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Story Time
3:00 pm Healthy Start: Car Seat Safety Education and Checks
7:30 am West End Community parkrun
11:00 am Eco Market at 4th Ave Food Park
6:30 pm Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs
10:30 am Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time
11:00 am Safe Kids North Central Florida High Springs - Station 29 Car Seat Check Up
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Millhopper Branch
3:00 pm Dave's New York Deli Chess Club
8:00 am UF IFAS Family Fishing Days - Civil Service Appreciation
11:00 am DMUF Miracle Market
7:00 pm NAMI Family Support Group
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch
11:30 am Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Homeschool Makerspace
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch
3:00 pm Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
8:00 am Chiefland Farmers Flea Market St. Patrick's Day Festival
12:00 pm City of Gainesville Downtown Spring Market Series
 
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Baby Adventures
12:00 pm UF Women's Lacrosse vs University of Pennsylvania
11:00 am Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Story Time
4:00 pm City of Gainesville Downtown Spring Market Series
9:00 am Aikido for Kids and Teens - FREE
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11:00 am Kids’ Weekend at Bass Pro Shops
10:30 am Alachua County Sheriff's Office Spring Break Fun-Micanopy
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch
10:15 am Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Sheriff's Office Spring Break Fun-Archer
11:00 am Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Spring Break Makerspace DIY Terrariums
7:30 am Depot Park parkrun
12:00 pm UF Men's Tennis vs. Mississippi State University
2:00 pm Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Spring Break Movie Matinee-How to Train Your Dragon
10:30 am Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time
10:30 am Alachua County Sheriff's Office Spring Break Fun-Waldo
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Music and Movement at Headquarters Branch
3:00 pm Dave's New York Deli Chess Club
7:30 am West End Community parkrun
12:30 pm Moonpreneur Free Advanced Math Workshop
3:45 pm Peaceful Teen Chats at Alachua Branch Library
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Millhopper Branch
3:00 pm Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
9:00 am Partnership for Strong Families, Inc. Foster and Adoptive Parent Training Classes
1:30 pm Alachua County Library Chess Club - Millhopper Branch
6:30 pm Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs
10:30 am Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Tower Road Branch
1:00 pm Alachua County Library Music Lab - Library Partnership Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch
5:00 pm Gainesville Harley-Davidson Birthday Bash
9:00 am Aikido for Kids and Teens - FREE
 
 
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Baby Adventures
2:00 pm Alachua County Library Archer Branch: Artful Adventures and Hidden Clues
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Story Time
6:15 pm Gainesville Frisbee
10:00 am CP Soccer North Florida
 
 
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8:00 am Alachua Audubon Field Trip: Loon Watching with Dr. Andy Kratter
3:30 am Lego Challenge
9:00 am Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo
9:00 am Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo
9:00 am Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo
9:00 am Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo
7:30 am West End Community parkrun
10:00 am Kids' Day at 4th Ave Food Park
9:00 am Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch
9:00 am Colsie Mom Meet Up and Easter Kids Craft
10:00 am Kids Corner with a Purpose
3:00 pm Dave's New York Deli Chess Club
7:30 am Depot Park parkrun
12:30 pm Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Sensory Story Time
10:00 am Civil War Dolls and Games Program
10:30 am Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time
10:15 am Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Millhopper Branch
3:00 pm Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
8:30 am D & S Classic Car Show
1:30 pm Alachua County Library Chess Club - Millhopper Branch
3:30 pm Tonewood Family Music Rhythm Kids
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Story Time
3:30 pm Tonewood Family Music Rhythm Kids
9:00 am Bradford Strawberry Festival
 
3:45 pm Peaceful Teen Chats at Alachua Branch Library
10:30 am Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Baby Adventures
11:30 am Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Homeschool Makerspace
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch
4:00 pm Alachua County Library Tower Road Branch: The Art of Storytelling with the Harn Museum of Art
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10:00 am Bradford Strawberry Festival
1:00 pm Teen & Young Adult Job and Resource Fair
10:30 am Barefoot University Open House
 
 
 
 
10:00 am University of Florida Math Festival
2:00 pm Alachua County Library TinkerSpace - Millhopper Branch
10:30 am Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch
 
 
 
 
12:00 pm UF Men's Tennis vs. University of Oklahoma
3:45 pm Peaceful Teen Chats at Alachua Branch Library
10:30 am Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time
 
 
 
 
12:00 pm Living Covenant Church Easter Egg Hunt
5:30 pm St Johns River Center Hippity Hop Easter Event and Easter Bunny
10:30 am Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch
 
 
 
 
1:00 pm Alachua County Library Spring Teen Art Show at Headquarters Branch
6:30 pm Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs
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25Mar

Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo

These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...

Colsie Mom Meet Up and Easter Kids Craft

Come hang out with us for a relaxed morning together! This meetup is all about connecting with other moms, enjoying ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Colsie Coffee 23519 W US HWY 27 High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Music and Movement - Millhopper Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program. This program will be held from ...

  • 10:15 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Preschool Story Time

Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time. Librarians and library staff will read tales and lead activities perfect ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area: 401 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Homeschool Makerspace

Please join us for makerspace programs designed to support homeschool families, though they are open to everyone. On the second ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: Headquarters Library (HQ Makerspace Room) 401 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
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26Mar

Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo

These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...

Kids Corner with a Purpose

2nd & 4th Thursdays from 10 am to 11:30 am. Starting Thursday, March 26th! A welcoming space where young children learn ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 19975 NW 244th Street Unit 30, High Springs, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Millhopper Branch

Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
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Alachua County Library Alachua Branch Story Time

Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at story times led by library staff in the Alachua Branch Library. ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Story Time - Tower Road Branch

Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch Children and caregivers can read, laugh, and sing at story ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Tower Road Branch 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
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27Mar

Tonewood Family Music Parent/Child Demo

These free classes are our chance to introduce you to the Music Together® method of early childhood education. Be prepared ...

Dave's New York Deli Chess Club

Did you know?? Dave's New York Deli has started a Chess Club, each and every Friday, from 3:00-5:00 pm! Please ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 12921 SW 1st Rd Suite 105 Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks Upcoming schedule: Little Awesome Preserve Friday, March 13, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Santa Fe River Preserve ...

Tonewood Family Music Rhythm Kids

These free classes are for 4- to 8-year-olds and was designed to be a drum- and rhythm-centered variation of the ...

Alachua County Library Tower Road Branch: The Art of Storytelling with the Harn Museum of Art

Join the Harn Museum of Art to explore how artists tell stories through art. Look at and talk about how ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Tower Road Branch (Meeting Room) 3020 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
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28Mar

West End Community parkrun

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

  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am
  • Location: 12830 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.parkrun.us
  • Category: Free

Depot Park parkrun

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

  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am
  • Location: Depot Park, 200 SE Depot Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.parkrun.us
  • Category: Free

D & S Classic Car Show

Join us for the D & S Classic Car Show. This event is free for all spectators, great for all ...

  • 8:30 am
  • Location: The O’Steen’s Barn, 16811 NW CR 241, Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: Free for spectators, $25.00 Show car entry fee
  • Website: facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bradford Strawberry Festival

The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!

Aikido for Kids and Teens - FREE

Join us at Aikido of Gainesville, Inc. on Saturday for free Kids and Teens Aikido! Whats the catch? None, it's ...

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29Mar

Bradford Strawberry Festival

The Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival has food, entertainment, and fun!

University of Florida Math Festival

Join us for the 2026 UF Math Festival on Sunday, March 29, 2026 from 10 am to 1 pm. This ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Reitz Student Union 686 Museum Road Gainesville, FL 32603
  • Cost: free
  • Website: circle.math.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

UF Men's Tennis vs. University of Oklahoma

Join the Florida Gators Men's Tennis as they take on the University of Oklahoma.

  • 12:00 pm
  • Location: Alfred A Ring Tennis Complex at UF, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Free

Living Covenant Church Easter Egg Hunt

We will have candy, games, crafts, music, a giant slide, and food and drinks for everyone!

Alachua County Library Spring Teen Art Show at Headquarters Branch

The Alachua County Library District is happy to announce the call for submissions for the 2026 Teen Art Show. This ...

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Headquarters Library Meeting Room A, 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
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30Mar

Teen & Young Adult Job and Resource Fair

Meet employers, discover job openings, and learn about valuable resources at our Teen & Young Adult Job and Resource Fair ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Cone Park Branch 2801 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library TinkerSpace - Millhopper Branch

Join us in the kid's area for an exciting afternoon of hands-on STEAM exploration! Put your building and engineering skills to ...

  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Children's Area) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Peaceful Teen Chats at Alachua Branch Library

Participants will hone their ability to engage in positive self-talk, self-care, and compassion. Students will evaluate the way they currently ...

  • 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua Branch 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

St Johns River Center Hippity Hop Easter Event and Easter Bunny

EGG-citing things happening here at the River Center! Join us on Monday, March 30th, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: 102 N 1st Street, Palatka, FL 32177
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs

Free Martial Arts for Kids with Special Needs - Because Every Superhero Deserves a Place to Shine Our free martial arts ...

  • 6:30 pm
  • Location: 404 SW 140th Terrace, Suite 30, Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: 100% FREE (only cost is for equipment) – limited spots available!
  • Website: trainmatlife.com
  • Category: Free
31Mar

Barefoot University Open House

If you’ve been wanting to learn and play with us, now is your chance to check out Barefoot University. Families are ...

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: Manatee Springs State Park 11650 N.W. 115th St., Chiefland, FL, 32626
  • Cost: Free with park Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library: Baby Time at Headquarters Branch

Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers. Babies will ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Headquarters Library Youth Services Area 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Story Time

Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Story Time - Millhopper Branch

It's Storytime! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Combined Meeting Room) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Baby Adventures

Each week, we will have fun and learn through play that stimulates the babies' and toddlers' senses of touch, hearing, ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Free
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