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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.


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.
F4GK Playgroup

F4GK Playgroup

Join Fun 4 Gator Kids as we explore family fun destinations around Gainesville! New playgroups EVERY week! Click to learn more.
Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, April 23rd 5-9pm

Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, April 23rd 5-9pm

The Harn galleries are open every Thursday evening until 9 pm, providing an opportunity to browse current exhibitions on a weekday evening. Travel back on time with the Harn’s Highlights from the Asian Collection’s exhibition, Excelling Nature: Materials, Craftsmanship and Symbolism of Chinese Carvings” consisting of jades and glass works from the Neolithic period to the Ming and Qing dynasties. Intricate carvings of landscapes and animals, as well as vessels, demonstrate the importance of jade to China’s artistic traditions and creative imaginations. Click to learn more.
High Springs BMX | Open House | June 6th 5-6:30PM

High Springs BMX | Open House | June 6th 5-6:30PM

No Membership Required. New Riders Only. Bring your bike and helmet. Limited rental bikes available. Must wear long pants, long sleeve shirt, sneakers and helmet to ride the track. No training wheels. No motors or ebikes. Click to learn more.
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8:30 am Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks
9:00 am Stephen Foster Antique Tractor and Engine Show
9:00 am Stephen Foster Antique Tractor and Engine Show
9:00 am Living History Saturday at Morningside Nature Center
 
 
 
12:00 pm Gators Game Day Locker Room Tour
12:00 pm Gators Game Day Locker Room Tour
10:00 am Project ATLAS: Autism Awareness Day
9:00 am Stephen Foster Antique Tractor and Engine Show
 
 
 
 
4:30 pm UF Agricultural and Biological Engineering Open House
12:00 pm Gators Game Day Locker Room Tour
10:00 am Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Guided Tour
 
 
 
 
6:00 pm Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars
3:00 pm Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
10:00 am Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:00 am Unicorn Party - Come Learn How to Join Girl Scouts!
12:00 pm Gators Game Day Locker Room Tour
9:00 am Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot
8:30 am Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks
10:30 am Storytime and Hike with a Ranger
3:00 pm Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
10:00 am Historic Haile Homestead Tour
5:45 pm Birds and Brews Guided Walks at First Magnitude
 
12:00 pm Gators Game Day Locker Room Tour
12:00 pm Gators Game Day Locker Room Tour
6:00 pm Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars
 
10:00 am Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park Ranger-Led Tour
 
 
3:00 pm HCA Florida North Florida Hospital: Maternity Unit Tour
 
 
 
10:00 am Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Carson Springs Wildlife Spring Safari Open House
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am Gainesville Cars and Coffee
6:00 pm Happy Haven Homeschoolers, LLC: Social for Homeschooling Parents
9:00 am Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot
8:30 am Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks
9:00 am Pancakes with a Ranger
3:00 pm Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
8:30 am UF IFAS NFREC Community Day at the Farm
10:00 am Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Passport to the Universe
 
 
 
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6:00 pm Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls in Florida - Then & Now
9:00 am UF Health Healthy Heroes Day
11:00 am Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Oasis in Space
 
 
 
6:00 pm Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars
 
10:00 am Historic Haile Homestead Tour
12:00 pm Historic Haile Homestead Tour
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours
12:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Forward! To The Moon
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am Young Birders Club Walk (Alachua Audubon Society) - Sweetwater Wetlands Park
 
9:00 am Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot - Earth Day
8:30 am Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks
9:30 am D1 Training Gainesville - Homeschool Open House
10:00 am Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks
8:30 am Oak Hall Saturday Tours
10:00 am Unicorn Party - Come Learn How to Join Girl Scouts!
 
2:00 pm Healthy Afternoons with Fire Rescue: Support Not Stigma
 
6:00 pm Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars
7:00 pm Artwalk Gainesville
9:00 am Sweetwater Wetlands Park Guided Walking Tours
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Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks Upcoming schedule: Santa Fe River Preserve (South Entrance) Friday, April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM 4:00 PM Orange Lake ...

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls in Florida - Then & Now

Third Annual History of Black Cowboys & Cowgirls in Florida. Living history, activities, horseback rides, music, and food! Fun for ...

18Apr

UF IFAS NFREC Community Day at the Farm

Come visit the best kept secret in Suwannee County. If you have ever driven by our signs and wondered what ...

UF Health Healthy Heroes Day

Join UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, the University of Florida Police Department, Safe Kids North Central Florida and several community ...

  • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: UF Health Professional Park 3300 SW Williston Rd Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: UFHealth.org
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Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

Walk or ride the tour. Great, outdoor fun for the whole family, guided by professional zoologists. Witness big cat feeding ...

Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park Ranger-Led Tour

Guided walks with a ranger are available every Saturday at 10 am. Special guided walks for groups are available by ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park 4732 Millhopper Rd, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: Included with park admission. $4 per vehicle, up to eight visitors. $2 pedestrians and bicyclists.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational
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Young Birders Club Walk (Alachua Audubon Society) - Sweetwater Wetlands Park

Meet trip leader Maggie Paxson at the entry pavilion by the bathrooms at 9 am. We'll start by exploring Cell ...

Unicorn Party - Come Learn How to Join Girl Scouts!

Families are invited to join us for a Girl Scout Interest Meeting to learn how to join Girl Scouts or ...

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...

21Apr

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot - Earth Day

Get your toddler excited about exploring the great outdoors! Join Florida Museum nature ambassadors for a safe and interactive nature ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: UF NATL Natural Park Entrance (see map) Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Members $6 | Non-Members $7 | Under 2 FREE (See description for FREE days!)
  • Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Healthy Afternoons with Fire Rescue: Support Not Stigma

Join Gainesville Fire Rescue every month to participate in fun, family-friendly activities, learn valuable health and safety information and connect ...

22Apr

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks

Calling all birders! Join us as we look for and learn about the marvelous birds at Sweetwater Wetlands Park. Co-hosted ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park 325 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle, $2 per pedestrian (entrance fee for park), no additional fee for tour
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Tours/Informational
23Apr

D1 Training Gainesville - Homeschool Open House

Join us at D1 Training Gainesville for a special Homeschool Open House on Thursday, April 23 from 9:30 AM – ...

Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars

Join us for our weekly Thursday night Parent Academy webinars. The free webinars are intended to provide you with information ...

24Apr

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks

Alachua Conservation Trust Weekly Walk and Talks Upcoming schedule: Santa Fe River Preserve (South Entrance) Friday, April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM 4:00 PM Orange Lake ...

Artwalk Gainesville

Artwalk Gainesville is a self-guided art experience of local galleries, artist studios, and cultural events in beautiful Gainesville, Florida. The ...

25Apr

Oak Hall Saturday Tours

Each spring, Oak Hall hosts monthly Saturday Tours for families to visit campus for an immersive experience the whole family ...

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Guided Walking Tours

Discover the natural beauty of Sweetwater Wetlands Park. Join experienced rangers on a guided hike to learn about the park’s ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park 325 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle, $2 per pedestrian (entrance fee for park), No additional fee for tour.
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Tours/Informational

Highland Farm Tours at Mayhem Ranch

This is a group tour. Limited tickets are available for each time slot. You must purchase your tickets in advance. ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Walk or Ride Saturday Morning Tours

Walk or ride the tour. Great, outdoor fun for the whole family, guided by professional zoologists. Witness big cat feeding ...

Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park Ranger-Led Tour

Guided walks with a ranger are available every Saturday at 10 am. Special guided walks for groups are available by ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park 4732 Millhopper Rd, Gainesville, FL 32653
  • Cost: Included with park admission. $4 per vehicle, up to eight visitors. $2 pedestrians and bicyclists.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Tours/Informational
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26Apr

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

Come visit the Historic Haile Homestead! Learn about the history of the 1856 Homestead, the enslaved people who lived and ...

28Apr

Florida Museum of Natural History Tot Trot - FREE Day!

Get your toddler excited about exploring the great outdoors! Join Florida Museum nature ambassadors for a safe and interactive nature ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: UF NATL Natural Park Entrance (see map) Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Members $6 | Non-Members $7 | Under 2 FREE (See description for FREE days!)
  • Website: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu
  • Category: Tours/Informational
29Apr

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks

Calling all birders! Join us as we look for and learn about the marvelous birds at Sweetwater Wetlands Park. Co-hosted ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park 325 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: $5 per vehicle, $2 per pedestrian (entrance fee for park), no additional fee for tour
  • Website: www.gainesvillefl.gov
  • Category: Tours/Informational
30Apr

Alachua County Public Schools: Parent Academy Webinars

Join us for our weekly Thursday night Parent Academy webinars. The free webinars are intended to provide you with information ...