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5 Fun Things to Do With Kids in Gainesville This Week

March 10, 2020

Are you looking for fun things to do in Gainesville  this week? You’ve come to the right place because Macaroni Kid Gainesville is here to help you find your family fun!


Here are five fun things to do with your kids in Gainesville this week:

Wednesday Birding Walks at Sweetwater Wetlands Park

  • When: Wednesday, March 11, 2020,  8:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Park, 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: free with admission ($5/vehicle)


Santa Fe College Zoo Storytime

  • When: Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 10:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: free storytime

Gator Nationals

  • When: Thursday, March 12-15, 2020 - All Day Event
  • Location: 11211 N County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: See website for pricing

Joey's Wings 5k and Kids Obstacle Challenge

  • When: Saturday, March 14, 2020,  7:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Santa Fe College, Gainesville FL
  • Cost: $20-25

Journey of a Naturalist at Paynes Prairie

  • When: Sunday, March 15, 2020,  9:00 am -  1:00 pm
  • Location: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 100 Savannah Blvd # 100, Micanopy, Florida 32667
  • Cost: $4-6/vehicle


Find all the details about these events and many more in Macaroni Kid Gainesville’s events calendar. We keep it updated with all of Gainesville’s family-friendly events so that you can spend less time looking for something to do and more quality time with your kids.