Chiefland Watermelon Festival

23 SE 2nd Avenue, Chiefland 23 SE 2nd Avenue, Chiefland, FL, United States

Come out to the 70th annual watermelon festival in Chiefland! At the Chiefland Watermelon Festival, you can eat free sliced watermelon, listen to music, enjoy a parade and explore different vendors!

The Home Depot Kids Workshops

The Home Depot 7107 NW 4th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join The Home Depot staff to learn to create different crafts with the The Home Depot Kids Workshops! This month, you can build a mini grill gift card box.

Gainesville Cars & Coffee at Tioga

Tioga Town Center 13085 SW 1st Lane, Newberry, FL, United States

Cars & Coffee at Tioga, local automotive enthusiasts can get together and enjoy a cup of coffee while looking at everyone’s vehicles! All cars are welcome, regardless of whether they are imports, exotics or classics. This event happens the first Saturday of every month. 

Creek Family Fest

Tuscawilla Preserve Micanopy, Micanopy, FL, United States

At this free event, you can explore Tuscawilla Preserve and visit environmental education stations! Activities include bug catching, bird watching, arts and crafts and more.

Pink Fest

Celebration Pointe

Pink Fest brings awareness to all cancers while educating and uplifting the community. It recognizes those currently battling any form of cancer and those who have lost their battle with cancer. The 1K walk/run will commence at noon.

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

American Heart Association Gainesville Heart Ball

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

The American Heart Association Gainesville Heart Ball at the Holloway Touchdown Terrace at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium brings supporters together for an evening in the ballroom to raise the funds for the American Heart Association.

New Worlds Reading Expedition

St. Anne Early Learning Center 4300 Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the New Worlds Reading Initiative and the Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County for an afternoon of fun, food, and reading activities as we kick off the summer! This free event will include reading aloud, workshops, reading activities, carnival style games, free resources and more.