Ocala Family Events Calendar

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Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.

Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.

Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.

Tours & informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.

Family friendly shows and concerts.

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

Auditions and casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18; and tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.

Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.

Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.

One time classes open to kids and families.

Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.

Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.

Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.

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Gator RC Nationals at Don Garlits Museum

Big Daddy Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing in Ocala Florida, will transform into an RC drag racing paradise! The ...

Sunflower Festival at Amber Brooke Farms Williston

Our ALL-NEW Sunflower Festival is Here! Get ready for blooming fields, vibrant zinnias, and sun-soaked fun at our first-ever Sunflower ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms Williston, 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $14.95 online| $16.95 at the gate| Children 2 and Under Free
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.ticketspice.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Learn to Skate at Skate A Way South

Learn to skate! There are several options to choose from concerning skating lessons: the Learn to Skate Class Program on ...

Appleton Artspace Spring Break

The Artspace engages adults and children in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that promote the understanding ...

  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under)

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

A great time to learn and bond! The Arts District was founded in August 2009 with the mission to provide ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview, FL
  • Cost: $15 (Try It Out)-Sign up on Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Ocala Steel Orchestra at Lillian F. Bryant Communty Center

Ocala Steel Orchestra (OSO) is offering free music lessons on steelpans and percussion for kids (ages 7-18). Our mission is ...

Snapology Animal Explorers for Pre-K (ages 3-5)

Join us for Snapology’s Animal Explorers – a fun and educational 6-week class designed for curious kids ages 3 to ...

Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum

Every Tuesday the museum is open from 9 am to noon. Come learn about the early days of Dunnellon. Admission ...

Mobile Health Unit at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Marion Oaks Recreation Center. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Immunizations, pregnancy testing, ...

  • 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

Mary Sue Rich Community Center Family and Senior Health Expo

All Welcome to this Fun & Free Community Event on March 25th, 2025 at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center ...

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Mobile Health Unit at Interfaith Soup Kitchen

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Interfaith Soup Kitchen. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Immunizations, and pregnancy testing.

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

Free weekly playgroup for children birth to age 5 and their caregiver/parent. Includes snacks! Sing songs, tell stories, create art ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.

Diaper Assistance

Diaper distribution for eligible families takes place at the ELCMC office every Thursdays. Requirements include: - Marion County residency: Provide valid ...

  • 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: ELC: 2300 SW 17th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free for eligible families
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Lil' Learners Parents Morning Out

Need a break? We've got you covered with Lil' Learners (ages 3-4). Drop your little ones off with our awesome ...

Mobile Health Unit at Fort McCoy Public Library

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Fort McCoy Public Library. Services provided: HIV/STI, Immunizations, and WIC If you are ...

Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

This program is for children 4 and under is a perfect opportunity for parents to connect, share tips, and watch ...

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Support group for moms of young children. Get together each week with other moms to have some adult time and ...

Stepping Stone Program

The Stepping Stone Program at Fordham Early Learning Academy runs for six weeks. Take the first step within Marion County ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under)

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Jog for Jesus 5K

Welcome to the Annual Blessed Trinity Catholic School 5K - Jog for Jesus 5K. The run / walk will start ...

Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market

The Ocala Downtown Market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in the heart of Ocala, Florida. The market is ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

Marion County Day

Free Community Festival! Marion County invites residents and visitors to our annual community festival, celebrating our history & showcasing everything ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: McPherson Governmental Campus: 601 SE 25th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sunflower Festival at Amber Brooke Farms Williston

Our ALL-NEW Sunflower Festival is Here! Get ready for blooming fields, vibrant zinnias, and sun-soaked fun at our first-ever Sunflower ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms Williston, 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $14.95 online| $16.95 at the gate| Children 2 and Under Free
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.ticketspice.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Let's Paint with 8th Ave Gallery

Let's Paint! with 8th Ave. Gallery is back! From March 24th - 30th, daily from 10am to 5pm, bring your canvas ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 8th Ave Gallery, 1531 NE 8th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $75/adult, $40/kids (under 12) includes all supplies provided.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Learn to Skate at Skate A Way South

Learn to skate! There are several options to choose from concerning skating lessons: the Learn to Skate Class Program on ...

Fit For Life and Family Fun Day at Belleview SDA Church

Come join us for a fun filled afternoon for the whole family! The Fit For Life and Family Fun Day ...

  • 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Belleview SDA Church: 5051 Southeast 112th Street Road Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free Admission (Register Required)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Kindergarten Registration Begins

If your child will turn five-years-old on or before September 1, 2025, get ready to transition into one of the ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under)

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

A great time to learn and bond! The Arts District was founded in August 2009 with the mission to provide ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview, FL
  • Cost: $15 (Try It Out)-Sign up on Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Ocala Steel Orchestra at Lillian F. Bryant Communty Center

Ocala Steel Orchestra (OSO) is offering free music lessons on steelpans and percussion for kids (ages 7-18). Our mission is ...

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