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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

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Ripple Theatricals presents Newsies | July 16th - August 1st | Thursdays and Fridays 7:00 PM, Saturdays 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Ripple Theatricals presents Newsies | July 16th - August 1st | Thursdays and Fridays 7:00 PM, Saturdays 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Join us at Ripple Theatricals' production of Newsies: This musical is based on the 1992 musical film of the same name, which in turn was inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 in New York City. 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 Family Fun Days

Fun 4 Gator Kids Family Fun Days

Join Fun 4 Gator Kids as we explore family fun destinations around Gainesville! New events EVERY week! Click to learn more.
Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, July 16th 6-9pm

Harn Museum Nights: | Thursday, July 16th 6-9pm

The Harn galleries are open every Thursday evening until 9 pm, providing an opportunity to browse current exhibitions on a weekday evening. Witness the alchemy of art in the Metamorphosis exhibition, as it celebrates the fluidity and potential of materials, revealing their capacity to hold contradictions, evoke memory and provoke change. Click to learn more.
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9:00 am The Family Resource Center’s Back to School Shopping Experience
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:00 am JBF Gainesville Kids and Maternity MEGA All Season Sale
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Back to School Community Closet Donation Collection Day
 
 
 
 
 
 
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8:30 am JBF Gainesville Kids and Maternity MEGA All Season Sale
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10:00 am Promised Land Family Ministries, Inc: Backpacks and Blessings
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01Aug

The Family Resource Center’s Back to School Shopping Experience

Join us at our Family Resource Center on Saturday, August 1st, from 9 am to 12 pm for the Back ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 19975 NW 244th St, High Springs, FL 32643-1369
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

JBF Gainesville Kids and Maternity MEGA All Season Sale

Early Access July 29 | General Admission July 30-Aug 2 | Legacy Park Alachua | UP to 90% BELOW retail ...

  • 9:00 am
  • Location: Legacy Park Multipurpose Center 15400 Peggy Rd. Alachua, Florida 32615
  • Cost: $0 – $45
  • Website: bit.ly
  • Category: Other

Back to School Community Closet Donation Collection Day

It’s time to clean out those closets to get ready for the community closet! Drop off your clean, gently used ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Destiny Community Church 20820 West Newberry Rd. Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Williston We Soar Back to School Drive Thru

We Soar & Community Partners Present the 2026 Back-to-School Drive-Thru Giveaway! Join us on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Williston City Hall 50 NW Main St, Williston, FL, 32696
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Styled for Success: Back-to-School Drive

Join us for our First Annual Styled for Success: Back-to-School Drive! Kni Slayed It x Evolve Beauty x Thee Acrylx x ...

  • 3:00 pm
  • Location: 901 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: $15 worth of NEW school supplies and receive 15% OFF your service with the participating business you booked with.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
02Aug

JBF Gainesville Kids and Maternity MEGA All Season Sale

Early Access July 29 | General Admission July 30-Aug 2 | Legacy Park Alachua | UP to 90% BELOW retail ...

  • 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Legacy Park Multipurpose Center 15400 Peggy Rd. Alachua, Florida 32615
  • Cost: $0 – $45
  • Website: bit.ly
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TeShaJConsulting Back To School Supplies Pop- Up Giveaway

Hey Gainesville! Get ready for our Back To School Supplies Pop-Up Giveaway. Swing by in person to snag all the ...

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Gainesville Training, Entrepreneurship, & Community (GTEC) Center 2153 Southeast Hawthorne Road #101 Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Other
03Aug

Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville Summer Activities

Summer just got WAY more fun! FREE summer activities for elementary + middle school kids! June 15-August 3, 2026 | 1 ...

  • 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • Location: 1281 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free but registration is required
  • Website: linktr.ee
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Monday Night Rally Run Club

Join us every Monday at The Queen's Arms Pub in Gainesville for a shaded 5k loop around Haile Plantation. All ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-7164
  • Cost: Free run, meal after run $7.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
08Aug

Promised Land Family Ministries, Inc: Backpacks and Blessings

Join us for Backpacks & Blessings, presented by Canvas Church! We're excited to welcome families to the farm for our 4th ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 6886 SW 74th Way, Lake Butler, FL 32054-6403
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
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Kindergarten Round Up-Join Girl Scouts Today!

Join us for a fun playdate for girls entering kindergarten this fall! This is a great opportunity for your girl ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Veteran's Memorial Park 7400 SW 41st Place, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
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Back to School Community Closet

Join Honored: Mothers & Daughters of Destiny for our 5th Annual Back to School Community Closet! As families prepare for a ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Destiny Community Church 20820 West Newberry Rd. Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: Everything is FREE and open to everyone!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
10Aug

Monday Night Rally Run Club

Join us every Monday at The Queen's Arms Pub in Gainesville for a shaded 5k loop around Haile Plantation. All ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-7164
  • Cost: Free run, meal after run $7.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
17Aug

Monday Night Rally Run Club

Join us every Monday at The Queen's Arms Pub in Gainesville for a shaded 5k loop around Haile Plantation. All ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-7164
  • Cost: Free run, meal after run $7.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
20Aug

SWAG Family Resource Center Community Dinner

Families are invited to share a meal together, enjoy conversation, and connect with others in the community in a welcoming ...

  • 5:30 pm
  • Location: SWAG Resource Center 807 SW 64th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
22Aug

Totally Rad Vintage Fest

Step into a time warp of style and nostalgia at Totally Rad Vintage Fest! Our totally radical vendors specialize in ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Stephen C. O'Connell Center 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Unit 2110, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: GA $8 in advance $10 day of the event. Kids 12 and under are FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
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Pollinator Census Party

The Gainesville Garden Club invites you to come to their Butterfly Sanctuary at the Clubhouse Grounds to participate in a ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: Gainesville Garden Club, 1350 NW 75th St, Gainesville FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.ggcfl.org
  • Category: Other
24Aug

Monday Night Rally Run Club

Join us every Monday at The Queen's Arms Pub in Gainesville for a shaded 5k loop around Haile Plantation. All ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-7164
  • Cost: Free run, meal after run $7.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
29Aug

Walk with a Doc

Join us for Walk with a Doc! On the last Saturday of every month at 10:00 a.m., community members are invited ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Depot Park 874 SE 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: FREE to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Matheson History Museum African American Legacies in FL: 250 Years of American Ideals and Global Impact

Presented by the African & African American Historical Society, Inc. and Local Organizations Featuring Humanities-based Presenters including: - Dr. Andrew K. Frank, ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: FREE with registration
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
31Aug

Monday Night Rally Run Club

Join us every Monday at The Queen's Arms Pub in Gainesville for a shaded 5k loop around Haile Plantation. All ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-7164
  • Cost: Free run, meal after run $7.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other