The Mount Dora Blueberry Festival is April 27-28! There will be local Blueberry Farms selling freshly picked berries and blueberry products from their farms. There will also be other vendors, live music, a pancake breakfast, blueberry beer, wine and a blueberry pie eating contest! Check the event website for Blueberry farm picking tours, parking information and more.
The Amber Brooke Farms Blueberry Festival is happening this weekend! There will be blueberry u-pick, a blueberry pie eating contest, photo ops with the Blueberry Mascot, food items for purchase, a bubble barn, yard games, wagon rides and more! Plus, the archery range, gemstone mining, u-pick vegetables and u-pick sunflowers will be open! Find out
The Spring GLAM Craft Show offers a fresh shopping experience with local vendors that create unique, handmade items.
At Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks, tour Sweetwater Wetlands Park for 2 to 3 hours to view a variety of birds and wetland species. Because of the park’s open prairie and cypress domes, viewers can expect rare birds that migrate for the Winter and Spring months.
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.
Annual 5th Ave Arts Festival: Since 1979, this festival has celebrated the cultural heritage of the historic African American community through the arts and local vendor booths. This event attracts more than 20,000 visitors each year.
Stay and Play 2.0 is a safe and fun environment for kids 5 and under and their parents. Kids will enjoy open play and obstacle courses. This preschool gym offers equipment especially designed for your little ones. This event repeats every Friday and Saturday at Sun Country Sports West.
Frogs and Friends Fridays is a free event is held at 2 p.m. the first Friday of each month! At the outdoor screened pavilion at Morningside Nature Center, you and your child can learn about amphibians and reptiles!
At the 9th Annual Garden Show and Spring Festival, enjoy live music and visit vendors from all over Florida who will be selling plants, crafts, food and more while experiencing the botanical gardens at a discounted admission price!
At the 66th Annual Spring Parade of Homes™, builders, developers and designers will be presenting the best homes the Alachua County area has to offer. If you are looking to buy a new home or for inspiration to upgrade your own home, this event is for you!
Haile Farmers Market Head out to Haile to enjoy fresh, local produce, meats, honey, oils and more! This event repeats every Saturday.
At Living History Days, travel back in time to feel what it was like to live on a farm in the 1870s. Experience a rooster waking you up instead of an iPhone alarm and enjoy nature alongside a few farm animals.
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.
St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival 2024: This culinary celebration will showcase both local and celebrity guest chefs and winemakers. It offers a variety of events for everyone, from wine tasting to master classes. Schedule of Events: Wednesday, May 8 River Walk Tastings 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Historic District at San Sebastian Winery Thursday, May
At Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks, tour Sweetwater Wetlands Park for 2 to 3 hours to view a variety of birds and wetland species. Because of the park’s open prairie and cypress domes, viewers can expect rare birds that migrate for the Winter and Spring months.
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.
Stay and Play 2.0 is a safe and fun environment for kids 5 and under and their parents. Kids will enjoy open play and obstacle courses. This preschool gym offers equipment especially designed for your little ones. This event repeats every Friday and Saturday at Sun Country Sports West.
At the annual Mother's Day at The Patch, moms can pick their own farm flower bouquet, pet the farm animals, enjoy a hayride, listen to live music and more!
Haile Farmers Market Head out to Haile to enjoy fresh, local produce, meats, honey, oils and more! This event repeats every Saturday.
Join GROW HUB on the second Saturday of March, April, and May for their Spring Pop-Up Shop series! The event is free, outdoors, and fun for all ages! Shop from local vendors and enjoy an amazing selection of plants and art. They’ll also have live music, food, and kids activities!
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.
On Mother’s Day at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, all mothers get free admission into Kanapaha.
Celebrate Mother's Day with us at Sweetwater Branch Inn! Join us for a special event filled with love, laughter, and memories. Treat your mom to a day she won't forget surrounded by beautiful gardens and charming atmosphere. Show her how much she means to you with a day dedicated just for her. Don't miss out
At FAFO’s Symphony Under the Stars, bring food and drinks and enjoy this family friendly event on Mother’s Day! Watch a performance by the Ocala Symphony Orchestra followed by a Fireworks display.
At Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks, tour Sweetwater Wetlands Park for 2 to 3 hours to view a variety of birds and wetland species. Because of the park’s open prairie and cypress domes, viewers can expect rare birds that migrate for the Winter and Spring months.
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!
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.
Stay and Play 2.0 is a safe and fun environment for kids 5 and under and their parents. Kids will enjoy open play and obstacle courses. This preschool gym offers equipment especially designed for your little ones. This event repeats every Friday and Saturday at Sun Country Sports West.
Tu Fiesta Radio Presents Elio Piedra! Enjoy music by Elio Piedra at the Tioga Town Center!
Haile Farmers Market Head out to Haile to enjoy fresh, local produce, meats, honey, oils and more! This event repeats every Saturday.
The 79th Annual Newberry Watermelon Festival will have over 100 vendors! Come out and enjoy food, arts, games, entertainment and a kids fun zone.
Oakmont’s 5TH ANNUAL Slacker Run. You can make a difference! Join us and help put smiles on the faces of children in need. Have you ever wanted to run a race…but…motivation got in the way? Maybe you thought about it… but instead you had a donut… or a beer? Have you ever wanted to participate
Get ready for the Amber Brooke Farms All-New Sweet Corn Festival to kick of the harvest season! Tickets are $15 online and $18 at the door. At the festival, you can enjoy u-pick corn, zucchini, squash, sunflowers, zinnias and more. There will also be all you can eat corn included with admission, food trucks (Amber
At Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks, tour Sweetwater Wetlands Park for 2 to 3 hours to view a variety of birds and wetland species. Because of the park’s open prairie and cypress domes, viewers can expect rare birds that migrate for the Winter and Spring months.
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.
Palatka Blue Crab Festival: For almost 30 years, this event has featured day-long concert line-ups, tons of vendors, food trucks, activities for all ages and a kids’ zone!
Stay and Play 2.0 is a safe and fun environment for kids 5 and under and their parents. Kids will enjoy open play and obstacle courses. This preschool gym offers equipment especially designed for your little ones. This event repeats every Friday and Saturday at Sun Country Sports West.
Haile Farmers Market Head out to Haile to enjoy fresh, local produce, meats, honey, oils and more! This event repeats every Saturday.
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.
At Splash Jam, come for some extra time in the pool to improve your skills! Available for children ages 3 and up. (West location only). This event repeats every Saturday.
At Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks, tour Sweetwater Wetlands Park for 2 to 3 hours to view a variety of birds and wetland species. Because of the park’s open prairie and cypress domes, viewers can expect rare birds that migrate for the Winter and Spring months.
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.
Stay and Play 2.0 is a safe and fun environment for kids 5 and under and their parents. Kids will enjoy open play and obstacle courses. This preschool gym offers equipment especially designed for your little ones. This event repeats every Friday and Saturday at Sun Country Sports West.
Tioga Movie Night: Free Willy - Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy Free Willy to start off summer vacation!
Haile Farmers Market Head out to Haile to enjoy fresh, local produce, meats, honey, oils and more! This event repeats every Saturday.
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.
At Living History Days, travel back in time to feel what it was like to live on a farm in the 1870s. Experience a rooster waking you up instead of an iPhone alarm and enjoy nature alongside a few farm animals.