KANAPAHA BOTANICAL GARDENS
4700 Southwest 58th Drive, Gainesville, FL 32608 Directions
Since 1978
Here’s The Deal:
Free admission for children under 5. Offers a varied and unusual array of items including original art and treasures from the natural world. Must-see their Moonlight Walk when the paths
and meadows are illuminated by special laser lights and more than 1500 luminaries; live music is featured as well. Their 62-acre garden facility has both indoor and outdoor spaces making it a perfect location for weddings, parties or other social functions
SPECIALTY:
Retreats, Meetings, Fall Plant Sale and Orchid Show, Butterfly Garden, Vinery, Conferences, Guided Tours, Garden Photos, Spring Garden Festival, Gift Shop, Wedding, Food Options & Moonlight Walk
Price: Adults: $10
Children (ages 5-13): $5
Preschool/school groups/educational/group rates:
Adult: $8
Children (ages 1-13): $4
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SANTA FE COLLEGE TEACHING ZOO
3000 Northwest 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606 Directions
Since 1970
Here’s The Deal:
Free admission for children (3 and under) & SF Students, Staff, and Retirees. They connect people with wild animals and learn about and conserve wild animals in wild places. The public can visit any day of the week and see the amazing things they do for animal conservation and human education. Their mission is to transforming passion for turtles into effective conservation action through a global network of living collections and recovery programs
SPECIALTY:
Birthday Parties, Conservation, Community Outreach, Field Trips, Watering Plants, Scavenger Hunts, Educational and Students Programs, Women of Distinction, Fine Arts, Collections, Athletics, Teaching Zoo and Special Events, Guided Tour, Rock Cycle, Animal Technology Program, Santa Fe Galleries, Planetarium & Little School
Price: Adults (13 to 59) $6
Children (4 to 12) $5
Seniors (60+) $5
Active Military and Veterans $5
UF Students and Staff $5 with Current UF ID
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HARN MUSEUM OF ART
3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611 Directions
Since 1990
Here’s The Deal:
Free admission. The museum brings the joy of experiencing great works of art to diverse university, community, national and global audiences through relevant and enlightening art collections, exhibitions and learning opportunities. Has more than 10,000 works are represented in the museum's collections of African, Asian, modern and contemporary art, and photography. Parking is free on weekends
SPECIALTY:
UF Cultural Plaza, Collections, Exhibitions, Words on Canvas, Lectures and Talks, Family and School Programs, Camellia Court Cafe, Museum Store, Facilities Rentals, Gardens, Tours, Artists in Residence, Art Camps, Films, Outreach, Performances & Classes
Price: Parking is available for $4 per day, or $25 per 15 minutes in a metered spot, up to 45 minutes