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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.


QI Roberts FFI Family Movie Night at Bristol Oaks | September 26th | Movie: Barnyard

QI Roberts FFI Family Movie Night at Bristol Oaks | September 26th | Movie: Barnyard

Gates Open at 6pm. Movie starts at 7:30pm. General Admission: $10. Family 4 pack: $35. 100% of the proceeds from this special Movie Night will go directly to QI Roberts FFA. These students are our future farmers, entrepreneurs, leaders and neighbors, and we can’t think of a better reason to bring our community together. Click to learn more.
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.
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.
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.
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12:00 pm Alachua County Library District Kids Summer Art Show Reception
 
 
 
 
 
 
2:00 pm Ripple Theatricals presents Newsies
 
 
 
 
 
 
2:00 pm Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Teen Movie Club
 
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Music 360 - Gustav Holst's The Planets
 
 
 
 
 
 
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2:00 pm High Springs Playhouse presents Robin Hood
11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
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11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
1:00 pm LyriCo Conservatory Open House: Free Classes and Showcase
2:00 pm Chief Theatre presents Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr
 
 
3:00 pm Summer at the Library: Wednesday Movie Matinee for Kids
 
8:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
4:00 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Tales from Earthsea
2:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
 
 
4:00 pm Fathom’s Big Screen Classics Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 55th Anniversary
 
 
6:30 pm Heartwood Soundstage: Old Time Pickin' Party
4:00 pm Fathom’s Big Screen Classics Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 55th Anniversary
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe
 
 
 
 
 
 
8:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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2:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
11:00 am Regal Summer Movie Express
7:00 pm Tioga Concert Night - Steel Kickin
2:00 pm Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Teen Movie Club
 
6:30 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Tales from Earthsea
 
 
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)
8:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
 
 
 
 
 
 
8:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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2:00 pm Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)
 
 
 
 
6:30 pm Pitch Perfect at the Pointe
11:00 am Regal My Way Matinee: Sensory-Friendly Movies PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
4:00 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary
 
 
 
 
 
 
6:00 pm Brazil Fest at Bo Diddley Plaza
 
 
 
 
 
 
6:30 pm Southern Heritage Farms Drive-In Movie Night
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1:30 pm UF Carillon Studio Concert Series
6:30 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary
6:30 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary
6:10 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary
 
6:00 pm Art Walk at First Magnitude
7:00 pm Gainesville Reggae Festival
4:00 pm Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary
 
 
 
 
6:00 pm Levitt AMP Alachua Music Series
8:00 pm Star Center Theatre presents Come From Away
6:30 pm The Star Center: Pre-Season Showcase
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Playlist at Celebration Pointe
 
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series
 
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am Haile Equestrian Home Show
5:30 pm UF School of Music presents: Pianist Hsiang Tu
 
 
 
 
 
3:00 pm Star Center Theatre presents Come From Away
 
 
 
 
 
 
3:00 pm Dream on Purpose Free Movie Screening - Jelly Beans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01Aug

Alachua County Library District Kids Summer Art Show Reception

The Alachua County Library District is pleased to host the 2nd annual Kids Summer Art Show. Patrons ages 5-11 are ...

Ripple Theatricals presents Newsies

Newsies is a high-energy, ensemble-driven musical that tells the story of a group of young newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New ...

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Teen Movie Club

Join us for a showing of a PG-13 movie from the library's collection. Each month on the first and third Saturday, ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show - Music 360 - Gustav Holst's The Planets

Join us for an immersive journey of sight and sound as you experience the majesty of Gustav Holst’s orchestral suite ...

High Springs Playhouse presents Robin Hood

Experience a fresh take on the life of Robin Hood, prince of thieves, through the amusing narrative of wandering minstrel-troubadour, ...

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02Aug

High Springs Playhouse presents Robin Hood

Experience a fresh take on the life of Robin Hood, prince of thieves, through the amusing narrative of wandering minstrel-troubadour, ...

Chief Theatre presents Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr

Adapted from the Junie B Jones series of books by Barbara Park Music by Zina Gold Books and lyrics by Marcy Heiser From ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

Fathom’s Big Screen Classics Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 55th Anniversary

Take an unforgettable, uniquely magical, musical journey through the deliciously delightful, whimsically wonderful world of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate ...

03Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

04Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

05Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Summer at the Library: Wednesday Movie Matinee for Kids

A movie time for kids and tweens, to relax, chill, and watch great favorite films from over the years! Event ...

Fathom’s Big Screen Classics Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 55th Anniversary

Take an unforgettable, uniquely magical, musical journey through the deliciously delightful, whimsically wonderful world of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate ...

06Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

07Aug

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

08Aug

LyriCo Conservatory Open House: Free Classes and Showcase

Join us for the LyriCo Conservatory Open House on Saturday, August 8 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, directly followed by ...

Studio Ghibli Fest Tales from Earthsea

Aug 8, Aug 10 From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle, and the director of ...

Heartwood Soundstage: Old Time Pickin' Party

Fiddles, guitars, upright basses, banjos, and more, come out to Heartwood Soundstage for an old time music pickin' party hosted ...

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe

Enjoy some smooth sounds of our talented musicians the second Saturday of each month for Jazz on the Green. Grab ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

09Aug

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

10Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Studio Ghibli Fest Tales from Earthsea

Aug 8, Aug 10 From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle, and the director of ...

11Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

12Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

13Aug

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

14Aug

Tioga Concert Night - Steel Kickin

Join us at Tioga Town Center for our Live Music Concert Series, and enjoy live music under the stars from ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

15Aug

Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Teen Movie Club

Join us for a showing of a PG-13 movie from the library's collection. Each month on the first and third Saturday, ...

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

16Aug

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents 13 (An ART Youthtroupe Production)

Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following ...

21Aug

Pitch Perfect at the Pointe

Friday Night Karaoke: Pitch Perfect at the Pointe! Warm up those vocal cords and grab the mic! Join us the third ...

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

22Aug

Regal My Way Matinee: Sensory-Friendly Movies PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie

Regal’s My Way Matinee gives everyone the opportunity to experience a movie with the lights turned up and the volume ...

Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary

One night, Pazu spies a young girl floating down from the sky, held aloft by a glowing pendant. Her name ...

Brazil Fest at Bo Diddley Plaza

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Brazilian culture at Bo Diddley Plaza in downtown Gainesville! This year’s Brazil Fest ...

Southern Heritage Farms Drive-In Movie Night

Reserve your pass for Southern Heritage Farms’ Drive-In Movie Night featuring Night at the Museum! Saturday, August 22 Gates open at 6:30 ...

23Aug

UF Carillon Studio Concert Series

The UF Carillon Studio Concert Series offers a chance to hear the UF Carillon during a forty-five minute recital. Listeners ...

Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary

One night, Pazu spies a young girl floating down from the sky, held aloft by a glowing pendant. Her name ...

The Star Center: Pre-Season Showcase

Step into the 2026–2027 season with a Pre-season Showcase! Enjoy an evening of song and story as we prepare for ...

24Aug

Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary

One night, Pazu spies a young girl floating down from the sky, held aloft by a glowing pendant. Her name ...

25Aug

Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary

One night, Pazu spies a young girl floating down from the sky, held aloft by a glowing pendant. Her name ...

26Aug

Studio Ghibli Fest Castle in the Sky 40th Anniversary

One night, Pazu spies a young girl floating down from the sky, held aloft by a glowing pendant. Her name ...

28Aug

Art Walk at First Magnitude

It’s not every day that your beer comes with a side of live art, music, and creative connection, but it ...

Levitt AMP Alachua Music Series

Due to the weather, tonight’s Levitt AMP Alachua Music Series concert is moving from Skinner Field to the: ALACHUA WOMAN’S ...

Playlist at Celebration Pointe

Join us at the Promenade for a music event that offers an eclectic mix of music from a variety of ...

City of Gainesville Free Fridays Concert Series

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features local and regional musical talent at the Bo Diddley Plaza. ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Florida Skies (Summer)

Join James Albury, host of "The Sky Above Us" and former co-host of the PBS TV Show "Star Gazers" as ...

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $7.19 for Adults (13-59), $6.17 for Children (4-12), Seniors (60+), UF Affiliates, Military and First Responders
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts
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29Aug

Gainesville Reggae Festival

Gainesville, get ready for a night full of reggae, culture, community, and good vibes! UF JAMSA is excited to be ...

Star Center Theatre presents Come From Away

Join us for “Come From Away,” a heartfelt production that celebrates compassion, resilience, and the power of strangers coming together. By ...

30Aug

Haile Equestrian Home Show

Join us for our Haile Equestrian Home Show on Sunday, May 17th! This is the perfect opportunity to ride, learn, and ...

Star Center Theatre presents Come From Away

Join us for “Come From Away,” a heartfelt production that celebrates compassion, resilience, and the power of strangers coming together. By ...

Dream on Purpose Free Movie Screening - Jelly Beans

One bag. One moment. One unexpected turn. See Jelly Beans, a student-created short film with a story you won’t see ...

31Aug

Dream on Purpose Free Movie Screening - Jelly Beans

One bag. One moment. One unexpected turn. See Jelly Beans, a student-created short film with a story you won’t see ...