Event Series Teen Midnight Basketball

Teen Midnight Basketball

MLK Center 1028 NE 14th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Co-ed basketball for middle and high school-aged youth The Teen Midnight Basketball 3-on-3 program offers monthly athletic opportunities for youth during late night, weekend hours when they might otherwise be involved in unsupervised activities. This program is held monthly on the first Friday night from April to August, at the...

Free

Free Timed 5K with parkrun

Depot Park 200 SE Depot Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

This free, weekly, timed 5K at Depot Park is entirely run by volunteers. Register with parkrun ahead of time.

Free

Alachua County Farmers Market

Alachua County Farmers Market 5920 NW 13th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Alachua County Farmers Market (ACFM) is the only Growers Only Market in North-Central Florida. Everything sold at the market is grown within 50 miles by local farmers who personally sell their produce. Shoppers have the opportunity to meet the growers, ask about the varieties available, and get tips on...

Haile Farmers Market

Haile Village Center 9116 SW 51st Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Florida Museum’s Two-Hour Family Discovery Camp: Archaeology

UF Natural Area Teaching Laboratory Natural Area Dr., Gainesville, United States

Uncover how Florida’s native people thrived using their natural surroundings, learn about ancient tools, traditions and the stories they tell about life long ago. The Florida Museum’s Family Discovery Camps feature weekly two-hour sessions with hands-on science activities or outdoor exploration in UF’s Natural Area Teaching Lab. Designed for children...

Emergency Preparedness: A Ready Disposition at Forest Grove Baptist Church

Forest Grove Baptist Church 22575 NW 94th Ave., Alachua, United States

Do you have the necessary knowledge, skills and resources to face the uncertainties in your life? It goes beyond preparation for emergencies, as it includes having a ready disposition that anticipates and responds proactively to life’s challenges. This seminar delves into a variety of subjects that will help you to...

$23.18
Event Series Open Swim at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center

Open Swim at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center

Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center 210 SE 134 Ave., Micanopy, FL, United States

Beat the heat and go for a swim at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center. The Olympic size swimming pool is open to the public on weekends Memorial Day through Labor Day from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Day passes are available for $5. Alachua County residents can purchase...

Event Series HIGH SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

Saturday Open Hours at the High Springs Historical Society Museum

High Springs Historical Society Museum 23760 NW 187th Ave., High Springs, FL, United States

Located in the old school building behind City Hall, High Springs Historical Museum features local history from the 1890s with an operating diorama of 1948 Atlantic Coastline train yard. There's fun for kids with the interactive Thomas train and Cranky.

Free
Event Series Maker Workshops

Maker Workshops at the Cade Museum

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Engage in hands-on maker sessions to build and create using a variety of materials, electronics, and coding platforms. Each week has a different theme and provides an opportunity to take part in STEAM-activities like 3D modeling, basic coding, and more! These workshops are designed for people age 9 and up....

Newberry Showdown Truck Show at Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center

Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd., Newberry, FL, United States

See custom trucks compete for awards in over 70 categories. Explore truck culture with a showcase of clean and simple trucks alongside modified vehicles with lighting, wheels, suspension and audio customizations. Trophies will be handed out for the best truck in categories including Best 4x4, Most Lifted, Best Lighting, Farthest...

Christmas in July: Surf’s Up Santa at Blackadder Brewing Company

Blackadder Brewing Company 618 NW 60th St Ste A, Gainesville, FL, United States

Celebrate Christmas in July with beachy fun and festive cheer at Blackadder Brewing Company! Decorate tropical-themed cookies, make DIY ornaments, join a fairy door treasure hunt and snap a photo with Surfin’ Santa himself. Enjoy summer eats and drinks available for purchase. Donations benefit charity partner of the month: Girls...

Taste of the Caribbean Food Truck Rally

Cypress & Grove Brewing Company 1001 NW 4th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get a taste of the tropics at the Taste of Caribbean food truck rally. Experience bold flavors from Tropical Eatz (Haiti), That One Jerk Spot (Jamaica) and Taino Roots (Puerto Rico). Sip a beverage from the brewery and enjoy Caribbean music and island vibes.

Sip and Shop at Daft Cow Brewery

Daft Cow Brewery 13800 Tech City Circle, Alachua, FL, United States

Stay cool and have a drink while you browse unique vendors. Eleventh Hour Candle and Co. hosts the indoor shopping event with OGJ Sourdough, Erica Brooke Designs, Bluathletics, The Glass Onion Studio, White Hill Hollow, Lucky Locks, Iris Alcoves, Simply Sweet Bake Shop, Five Acre Foliage with music by Zion...

Free

MCU Trivia Night at Blackadder Brewing

Blackadder Brewing Company 618 NW 60th St Ste A, Gainesville, FL, United States

For Honor, For Legacy, Wakanda! Time for MCU Phase 4 Trivia! Saturday, July 12, 2025 7PM Phase 4 Trivia will be based on the following films: 1. Black Widow 2. Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings 3. Eternals 4. Spider-Man: No Way Home 5. Doctor Strange in...

Blues with Selwyn Birchwood and Ramblin’ Mutts

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience a blistering performance with the award-winning blues musician Selwyn Birchwood. The guitarist, lap steel player, songwriter and vocalist is rooted in tradition while delivering a singular sound and style all his own. Selwyn Birchwood and his band blend deep blues, psychedelic rock, funk and sweet Southern soul. Ramblin' Mutts plays...

Event Series Kulaqua River Ranch Community Day

Kulaqua River Ranch Community Day

Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park 23400 NW 212 Ave., High Springs, FL, United States

Beat the heat at Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park. Kulaqua Retreat and Conference center opens the water park for the public during community days. Float along the lazy river, chill in the wave pool and zip down the water slide.

U.S. History That All Writers Should Know with Dr. Rik Stevenson at Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch

Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Dr. Rik Stevenson and the Writers Alliance of Gainesville for a discussion about the “Other Book” and underrepresented historical knowledge that allows writers to create more accurate storytelling. Before school integration, many Black educators taught from two books - the official curriculum and the “other book,” which revealed truths...

Free

Dauzat St. Marie at Heartwood Soundstage

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience the powerful Americana duo Dauzat St. Marie inside the listening room at Heartwood Soundstage. This seasoned musical power union between Heather St. Marie and Mat Dauzat weaves soulful Americana tapestries in the form of song - captivating audiences far and wide with their lockstep harmonies and electrifying stage presence....

$15 – $20

Gators Game Day Locker Room Tours, July 14 – 18

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 157 Gale Lemerand Dr., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Gators football with a guided 30-minute tour of the Bryan Kornblau Family Locker Room and South End Zone Football Complex. Walk through the players’ locker room and visit the stadium field level. Tours run throughout the afternoon from noon to 5 p.m. Book your tour...

$15