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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! ...

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 ...

Kanapaha Botanical Spring Garden Festival

This is Gainesville's premier horticultural event. The Spring Garden Festival features 100 booths offering plants, landscape displays, garden accessories, arts ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Dr., Gainesville FL 32608
  • Cost: $12 adults, $7 ages 5-13. A two dollar discount is given for Kanapaha members who can present their membership card.
  • Website: kanapaha.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Partnership for Strong Families, Inc. Foster and Adoptive Parent Training Classes

We are now enrolling families in our 2026 classes! This training fulfills the state requirement for all foster and adoptive ...

CP Soccer North Florida

CP Soccer is building a national league for kids with cerebral palsy, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, who are ambulatory ...

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 ...

Crossroads Farm & Apiary Strawberry Jamboree

It’s peak season and we’re in the mood to celebrate with a few extra fun things! Come join us for ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 3831 NW 156th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609-5028
  • Cost: See description for details
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies

Now available by reservation every Saturday morning (September-May)! Child participants get to brush a pony, experience a 20-minute leadline ride, ...

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 ...

Historic Haile Homestead Tour

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

Kirby Family Farm National Corn Dog Day

This is not a drill… Saturday, March 21st is National Corn Dog Day! Kirby Family Farm is the place to celebrate! Florida’s ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Kirby Farm: 19650 NE 30 St, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Advance tickets $23.99 contribution per person, ages 10 and up. Children under 10 (ages 3-9) are $12.99. Children 2 and under free. Gate values will be $25 for Adults and $15 for children.
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lowe's Kids Workshops

Attend a monthly Kids' Workshop with your mini-DIYer (while supplies last). Register your mini-DIYer for upcoming workshops (registration required). Each workshop ...

O’Leno Heritage Day

Step back in time and celebrate O’Leno’ s rich history! Living History Performers, Handcrafted Vendors, Food Trucks, and more! Festivities ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 410 SE OLeno Park Road, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: Event included with park admission. $5 per vehicle, up to 8 people.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Play Tennis Gainesville Champions: Yellow Ball 1

For players aiming to play tournaments, high school tennis, or higher. Emphasizes match play and competitive readiness. Tuesday 5:00 PM to ...

Ravine Gardens State Park Ranger Read Along

January 24 – The Wind in the Willows February 14 – Guess How Much I Love You March 21 – The Very ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Ravine Gardens State Park 1600 Twigg St, Palatka, FL 32177
  • Cost: Free with park Admission, $5 per vehicle
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rim Ramble Hike at Paynes Prairie

Paynes Prairie is a 23,000-acre preserve managed by the Florida Park Service. In 1774, William Bartram, a naturalist from Philadelphia, ...

St Augustine Lions Seafood Festival

Eat, Drink, Shop, Play and Tap your Toes! Enjoy a day or two of great entertainment, adult & kid fun, ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 25 W Castillo Dr, St Augustine, FL 32084
  • Cost: $10 Adults – Kids under 13 free.
  • Website: lionsfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Cade Museum Little Sparks - Saturdays

Little Sparks is a fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, ...

Alachua County Library Music and Movement (Saturday Special) - Millhopper Branch

Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Saturday Special Music and Movement program. Sing songs, dance and move, ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Tiny Toons: Red Ball

A continuation of Tiny Toons 1 for players who have shown proficiency in basic strokes and can focus for an ...

Alachua County Library Saturday Story Time

Story Time is a fun-filled and interactive program with activities such as storytelling, rhymes, dance, singing, sign language, and more. ...

Barnes & Noble Kid's Saturday Storytime

Join us for our weekly children's storytime event at 11 AM every Saturday morning! We will read a favorite picture ...

High Springs Lions Club, Inc: Feel the Music 4

Proceeds to benefit the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind. Visit the High Springs Lions Club - to buy your ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: High Springs Lions Club (aka Santa Fe Festival Field) 26900 W US Hwy 27, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: Tickets are $10.00 per person with children under 12 free (Must be accompanied by an adult.)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows, Movies & Concerts

High Springs Museum Open Day

The High Springs Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday 11 am to 4 pm. The museum is located behind ...

Mill Creek Farm Retirement Home for Horses

Bring a bag (or bags) of carrots to feed the horses on Saturdays! The Retirement Home for Horses provides lifetime ...

Skate Station Funworks Roller Skating Lessons

You are never too young or old to Learn to Skate! Skate Station Funworks offers a skating lesson program on ...

St. Patrick Interparish School: Pot of Gold

Join us for the St. Patrick School “Pot of Gold” Fundraiser — a day full of faith, family, and FUN ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 550 NE 16th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.spsgnv.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Alachua County Library Waldo Branch: Family Art Time

Art explorations for children and their parents and caregivers. Join us on the third Saturday of every month to explore different ...

Play Tennis Gainesville Future Stars: Orange Ball 1

Clinic for older beginners or those new to the game. Focus on correct grips, ready position, shadow strokes, forehands, backhands, ...

Sun Country Sports Center Splash Jam

All kids aged 3 and above are invited to join us at Splash Jam for some additional pool time! Splash ...

Alachua County Library: Read with a Dog at Headquarters Library

Join us in Youth Services where you can read your favorite story to a furry friend. Ripley, a chihuahua therapy dog, ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters Library (Youth Services Area) 401 East University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Santa Fe Saints Baseball vs. Miami Dade College

Help cheer on the Santa Fe Saints Baseball team!

Sun Country Sports Center Ninja Jam

Ninja Jam is the perfect option for your child if you don’t want to commit to regularly scheduled class or ...

UF Women's Lacrosse vs Dartmouth College

Florida Gators Women's Lacrosse vs Dartmouth College

Play Tennis Gainesville Champions Green Ball

Players work on all strokes and begin to understand different spins (flat and topspin). The focus is on understanding first ...

Alachua County Library: 3D Design Afternoons at Library Partnership Branch

Kids can come and learn new computer skills. They will create 3D models using Tinkercad. Using shapes as their building ...

Frog Song Organics Spring Festival

U-PICK: Carrots, Onion, & Calendula. We are hoping to have Strawberry U Pick again this year, the crop is looking ...

Lee's Enrichment Center Open House-Summer Enrichment Event

Get Ready for Summer! at Lee's Enrichment Center! Open House. Community Free Event. Food, Door Prizes. Learn about affordable summer programs ...

UF Softball vs. Tennessee

UF Softball vs Tennessee

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2880 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: floridagators.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Alachua County Library Artspace - Waldo Branch

Join us in our unique Waldo ArtSpace for arts and crafts for ages 5 and up.

Harn Museum Weekend Tours

3rd Saturday of Every Month from 2-3 pm Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour. ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Stars

Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end ...

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Show: Oasis in Space

Oasis in Space (2022) is a startling and beautiful voyage through the Universe, the Milky Way galaxy and our Solar ...

Sun Country Open Gym Stay & Play (Ages 5 & Under)

Enjoy a fun-filled open play session in a safe, engaging environment! *Every Wednesday Morning, Friday Morning, and Saturday Afternoon* Designed for kids ...

M2 Battle Sports Newberry Open Play Saturdays

Open Play at 4:45 pm and 7:45 pm. M2 Battlesports Newberry is located at the Easton Newberry Sports Complex and offers ...

Gainesville Frisbee

Interested in tossing the frisbee or playing a super low-key game of Ultimate Frisbee? Join us at The One Love ...

UF Carillon Studio Concert Series - Florida Carillon Festival

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

Southeastern Pro Rodeo in Ocala

Since 1994, Southeastern Pro Rodeo has been a premier destination for high-energy rodeo in Ocala, Florida. Returning to the Southeastern ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Tickets $30 | Under 4 FREE | Friday Night Special! Kids 6 thru 11 years of age (w/ accompanying adult): $15 each
  • Website: www.ocalarodeo.com
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts