Event Series Story Time at the Zoo

Story Time at the Zoo

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo 3000 NW 83 St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo and the Alachua County Library host the free Story Time at the Zoo event in front of the zoo on the lawn the third Wednesday of each month. Feel free to visit the zoo afterward! 

Event Series Barnyard Buddies

Barnyard Buddies

Morningside Nature Center 3450 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

With Barnyard Buddies at the Living History Farm, visitors interact with farm animals and help staff feed them apples, sweet potatoes and melons, all of which can be donated.

Newberry Main Street Lights: Community Christmas Tree Lighting

Newberry Historic District 25440 W Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL, United States

Kick off the holiday season with the annual Newberry Main Street Lights: Community Christmas Tree Lighting! There will be holiday music performed by Newberry school choirs, a message from the mayor, a cookie walk, the traditional countdown to light the town and more.

Sounds of the Season

Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Mark your calendars for Sounds of the Season at the Phillips Center! Kick off your holiday season with beautiful, seasonal music.

Event Series Haile Farmers Market

Haile Farmers Market

Haile Plantation 5213 SW 91st Terrace, Gainesville, FL, United States

Haile Farmers Market Head out to Haile to enjoy fresh, local produce, meats, honey, oils and more! This event repeats every Saturday.

Event Series Cade Museum Maker Workshop Series

Cade Museum Maker Workshop Series

Cade Museum 904 S Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Visit the Cade Museum every Saturday for its Maker Workshop Series! This is an innovative program for kids ages 9 and up to participate in hands-on "maker sessions" to build and create using different materials, electronics and coding platforms. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

$5

UF vs. Ole Miss

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

Head out to the Swamp and cheer on the Gators at the UF vs. Ole Miss football game!

Annual Light Up Ocala

Downtown Ocala Ocala, FL, United States

Don't miss the 40th annual Light Up Ocala! There will be over 100 vendors, live entertainment, a holiday parade, a visit from Santa, and, of course, the lighting of downtown Ocala.