Football Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. Florida State Seminoles
Nov
29
12:00 PM12:00

Football Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. Florida State Seminoles

Gameday is almost here! Join us at BarkHaven, the official watch party location of the Florida Gators.

Come ready to cheer on the Gators as they take on the Florida State Seminoles.

Check out our “Gameday Guide” highlight to find out more about our watch party locations and bus trips! Go Gators!!

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Basketball Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. Duke Blue Devils with Special Guest, Patric Young!
Dec
2
6:30 PM18:30

Basketball Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. Duke Blue Devils with Special Guest, Patric Young!

Join us for a special Gator Talk & Watch Party on Monday, December 2nd in collaboration with the Core Foundation and the Patric Young Foundation! 🐊

 We’ll kick things off at 6:00 PM, with a Gator Talk led by Patric Young at 6:15 PM, followed by tip-off at 7:30 PM as the reigning National Championship Gator Men’s Basketball team take on Duke at the historic Cameron Indoor Stadium.

🎟️ Get your tickets below! The first 50 guests to purchase will receive a free copy of Patric’s book, Sit to Rise!

Don’t miss this night of inspiration, hoops, and Gator Pride! 🧡💙

Purchase Here
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Football Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
Oct
18
12:00 PM12:00

Football Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs

Gameday is almost here! Join us at BarkHaven, the official watch party location of the Florida Gators.

Come ready to cheer on the Gators as they take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Check out our “Gameday Guide” highlight to find out more about our watch party locations and bus trips! Go Gators!!

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Feast on the 50
Oct
9
5:00 PM17:00

Feast on the 50

Feast on the 50 presented by SouthState Bank is a one-of-a-kind tailgate on the field at Camping World Stadium featuring a night full of food, family and fun. Attendees enjoy unlimited food and drink, provided by caterers and restaurants from around Orlando, while alumni clubs from our partner schools in the Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Big 12 (as well as B-CU, FAMU and Rollins College) compete for the most spirited tent in the Official Alumni Village presented by MCO.

Come catch the Central Florida Gators as we look to take home our third Spirit Award!

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Football Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. LSU Tigers
Sep
13
7:30 PM19:30

Football Watch Party: Florida Gators vs. LSU Tigers

The Road to Redemption Starts Here!

 Join us TONIGHT for our BIGGEST football watch party of the season at BarkHaven in Ivanhoe Village as the Florida Gators take on conference rival, the LSU Tigers. 

 Important Details:

  • Kickoff is at 7:30pm. Arrive early to grab your spot

  • Wall-to-wall Gators energy

  • Free Jell-O shots for every touchdown

  • Giveaways from Tito’s, Red Bull + more

  • Inside + beer garden + parking lot projector = 3 huge viewing zones

  • Huge mobile outdoor bar for easy drinks

  • Foam gun in the dog run (yes, orange foam!)

  • Parking lot attendant on-site for smooth game day parking. See parking info here.

  • Your K9 friends are welcome! Please see BarkHaven's pet guidelines here.

This is the one you don’t want to miss. Gather the crew, rep the orange & blue, and let’s make BarkHaven the loudest spot in Orlando Tonight! 

Every game. Every weekend. Only at BarkHaven.
(724 Brookhaven Drive, Orlando, FL, 32803)

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Central Florida Gator Club Golf Classic
Aug
15
7:00 AM07:00

Central Florida Gator Club Golf Classic

Put on your best Orange and Blue, grab your clubs, and join us for a day on the links!

The annual tournament benefits our local scholarship program, through which we honor the brightest students in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties who will be attending the University of Florida. Your registration includes 18 holes of golf, cart fee, range balls, luncheon, and player tee-gifts.

Tee It Up!
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Gator Nation Bound Orlando
Jul
24
6:30 PM18:30

Gator Nation Bound Orlando

Welcome to all the new members of The Gator Nation®! We’re thrilled to celebrate your acceptance to the University of Florida and help you kick off this exciting new chapter.

Join us and this Thursday for the celebratory program hosted by the University of Florida Alumni Association and the Gator Family Giving Council, designed to welcome incoming students and their families into the Gator community through connection, celebration, and support.

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Dean's Road Show with the UF College of Journalism and Communications
May
28
5:30 PM17:30

Dean's Road Show with the UF College of Journalism and Communications

UF College of Journalism and Communications Dean Hub Brown and members of the faculty and staff are hitting the road, visiting locations across the U.S., and we’d love to see you!

The Dean’s Roadshow is all about building connections, sharing exciting updates and hearing what’s on your mind. It’s your chance to engage with the dean, faculty, staff and alumni. We’ll discuss what’s coming up, celebrate accomplishments, and, most importantly, connect with you!

We’re excited to meet you and hear your perspective. We hope that you will join us on this exciting journey!

Register HERE

Go Gators!

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International Gator Day Volunteering: Special Olympics 2025 State Tennis Championships
May
17
8:00 AM08:00

International Gator Day Volunteering: Special Olympics 2025 State Tennis Championships

The Central Florida Gator Club is excited to partner with the Special Olympics!

The Special Olympics Florida will be hosting the 2025 State Tennis Championships on May 16-17th at the USTA Tennis Center in Lake Nona, Florida!

We are seeking volunteers to assist with match play, skills competitions, and with awards ceremonies. No prior tennis knowledge is required for general roles, and training will be provided on-site.

 Volunteers will receive a volunteer T-shirt as well as lunch during their shift. Validation of community service hours will also be provided upon request.

 Thank you for your support of Special Olympics Florida and for making this event possible!

Register to volunteer here: https://cerv.is/0197x3183

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Auburn Basketball Watch Party
Feb
8
4:00 PM16:00

Auburn Basketball Watch Party

Join us at BarkHaven in Ivanhoe Village Saturday, February 8 at 4pm for a watch party for the UF vs Auburn game in partnership with the Orlando Auburn Club!

We will have the entire inside with sound and the game on all TVs. BarkHaven is also kindly offering happy hour pricing throughout the game!

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GatorTalks - Effects of Space Travel on the Brain w/ Dr. Rachael Seidler
Jan
23
6:00 PM18:00

GatorTalks - Effects of Space Travel on the Brain w/ Dr. Rachael Seidler

Join us January 23 from 6 - 8pm at Luke’s Kitchen for our first GatorTalks event of 2025: “The Effect of Space Travel on the Brain” with Dr. Rachael Seidler.

Dr. Seidler is a Professor in the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology at the University of Florida. Her research focuses on the neural control of movement in health and disease, with a specific focus on motor learning. Admission is free, but please RSVP for an accurate headcount!

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BarkHaven Basketball Watch Party
Jan
4
11:00 AM11:00

BarkHaven Basketball Watch Party

Kick off the SEC schedule with us at BarkHaven in Ivanhoe Village this Saturday, January 4 as the #6 Gators take on the #10 Kentucky Wildcats! We will have the entire inside with sound and the game on all TVs. BarkHaven is also kindly offering happy hour pricing throughout the game!

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Gator Night with the Orlando Magic
Dec
8
5:30 PM17:30

Gator Night with the Orlando Magic

Join the Central Florida and Daytona Beach Gator Clubs on December 8 as the Magic take on Gator Great Bradley Beal and the Phoenix Suns. The first 150 tickets purchased come with the pregame warmup experience, which include watching both the Orlando Magic & Phoenix Suns pregame warmups in the first 10-15 rows 2 hours before the game! A portion of the proceeds will go to our scholarship fund.

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Gator Talks - Sports Medicine for Sports Center with Dr. Kevin Farmer
Dec
3
6:00 PM18:00

Gator Talks - Sports Medicine for Sports Center with Dr. Kevin Farmer

Join us at 10Ten Brewing for our next Gator Talk - Sports Medicine for SportsCenter featuring UF Team Physician, Division Chief, and Professor of Sports Medicine Dr. Kevin Farmer, 2023 SEC Team Physician of the Year. Admission is free.

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Florida/Georgia Watch Party
Nov
2
3:30 PM15:30

Florida/Georgia Watch Party

We look forward to hosting everyone tomorrow for our OFFICIAL Florida/Georgia watch party at Grills Lakeside!
 
Join us and our FL/GA watch party partner, UF College of Pharmacy, on beautiful Lake Fairview. Whether you arrive by car or sail across the lake, dock on the Grill’s shores and enjoy a drink and a Gator win!
 
Grills Lakeside Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar
4301 N Orange Blossom Trl,
Orlando, FL 32804
 
Please note that our Elixir Downtown watch party has been cancelled.
Please check back for any updates to our watch party list!
 
The Central Florida Gator Club is dedicated to creating a great watch party atmosphere for our local gator community. We strive to improve every game and have added features to cater to all of our alumni, so please let us know about your experience at any of our watch parties (click the survey link below)!
 
Go Gators! Beat Georgia!

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Gator Football Bus Trip - Miami
Aug
31
11:00 AM11:00

Gator Football Bus Trip - Miami

Don’t want to deal with the headaches, cost, and hassle of driving to Gainesville for Gator football games? Hop on the Central Florida Gator Club buses and ride to the games in style and comfort!

IMPORTANT - All riders must sign a waiver before boarding the bus. No alcohol consumption is allowed on the bus.

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2024 Central Florida Gator Club Golf Classic
Aug
23
7:00 AM07:00

2024 Central Florida Gator Club Golf Classic

Spend a morning on the course with over 120 community partners and fellow Gators f to support the CFGC Scholarship Fund!

The Golf Classic returns to Shingle Creek on August 23 for the traditional 8:00 a.m. shotgun start. Registration includes breakfast, an awards luncheon, a player swag bag, and cart, greens, and range fees.

Tee It Up!
Sponsor Information
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Welcome to the Gatorhood
Jun
26
6:30 PM18:30

Welcome to the Gatorhood

Join us at Gatlin Hall Brewing June 26 at 6:30 as we welcome Central Florida’s newest UF alumni and UF interns who are in Central Florida for the summer. This event is open to ALL alumni in the area, as we celebrate and welcome our new neighbors.

Each attendee will receive 1 drink ticket.

RSVP Today!
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