Ocala Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 Ocala Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Ocala area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.
Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.
Informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.
Family friendly shows and concerts.
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.
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.
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
North Florida Skate Academy Class
North Florida Skate Academy offers beginning and advanced classes starting at $20 for 4 1- hour classes to $40 for ...
- 3:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Skate Mania
- Cost: $20+
- Website: www.skatemania.org
- Category: Classes
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk brings communities together to support each other. We honor those ...
- 7:30 am
- Location: Veterans Memorial Park: 2601 SE Ft King Street, Ocala, FL
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks
Jeeptober Fest
Ocala Jeep Club of Florida's Annual Jeeptoberfest. One of the oldest running Jeep only events in the S.E. Three Huge ...
- 8:00 am
- Location: Jeeptoberfest: 12888 SE US Highway 441, Belleview, Florida 34420
- Cost: $5/Per Person, Per Day (Payable at Event Entrance) / Show & Shine is Free for Spectators
- Website: www.ocalajeepclub.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Florida 1/2 Mile at Jumbolair
This incredible event will be held at the Beautiful Jumbolair Airport located in Ocala, FL nestled in the Horse Capital ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Jumbolair: 1401 NE 77th Street, Ocala, Florida 34479
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
MIDFLORIDA Auto Show & Lake Mirror Concours
MIDFLORIDA Auto Show & Lake Mirror Concours is celebrating its 20th year! Join us for this wonderful exhibit of more ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Lake Mirror Promenade and the streets of downtown Lakeland, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.midfloridaautoshow.com
- Category: Family Fun
Jeeptober Fest
Ocala Jeep Club of Florida's Annual Jeeptoberfest. One of the oldest running Jeep only events in the S.E. Three Huge ...
- 8:00 am
- Location: Jeeptoberfest: 12888 SE US Highway 441, Belleview, Florida 34420
- Cost: $5/Per Person, Per Day (Payable at Event Entrance) / Show & Shine is Free for Spectators
- Website: www.ocalajeepclub.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Florida 1/2 Mile at Jumbolair
This incredible event will be held at the Beautiful Jumbolair Airport located in Ocala, FL nestled in the Horse Capital ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Jumbolair: 1401 NE 77th Street, Ocala, Florida 34479
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events
Baby & Me Storytime at Barnes and Noble
Introducing our new Baby & Me Storytime for caregivers and children 0-24 months old. Join us as we read a ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Barnes and Noble: 4414 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Story Time Art at Picasso's Palette
Each week we read a seasonal, age appropriate book. After our book, the little ones have the opportunity to create ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: Picasso's Palette: 106 SW 17th Street, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $10 and up
- Website: www.picassospalette.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Story Time at Twice Upon A Time
Join us for story time on Mondays! Small snack and craft will be provided for the kids. And as always, ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Twice Upon A Time: 6650 S Pine Ave, Ocala, Florida 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Just Another Mah-Jongg Monday!
Learn and play with other enthusiasts. For families.
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
The Monday Matinee
Movie for adults and teens. Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Call the library for ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Preschool Story Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children aged 3-5 and caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Toddler Time
A variety of stories and crafts for young children with caregivers.
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Reddick Public Library, 15150 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
BOGO Tuesday at Sky Zone
BOGO Tuesday | Every Tuesday | 1-8pm Enjoy BOGO on 90, 120 min & Unlimited jump tickets! Yes, 2 jump tickets ...
- 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Sky Zone Ocala: 2400 SW College Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Toddling Twos Story Time
A variety of stories, songs, and activities for children and caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Preschool Adventures at Freedom Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for ages 3-5 with caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Freedom Public Library, 5870 SW 95th St., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Preschool Adventures
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children aged 3-5 with caregivers.
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Bouncing Babies Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for infants-23 months and caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Toddler Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for infants-age 2 with caregivers.
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Rita's of Ocala Grand Opening Event!
Join us for our Grand Opening Celebration from Thursday, October 24 through Sunday, October 27! $1 Italian Ice and $2 ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard: 2602 S.W. 19th Avenue Road, Unit 201, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Evil Dead: The Musical at Reilly Arts Center
This hilarious show takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2 and Army ...
- 7:30 am
- Location: Reilly Arts Center: 500 NE 9th St, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Family Story Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Rita's of Ocala Grand Opening Event!
Join us for our Grand Opening Celebration from Thursday, October 24 through Sunday, October 27! $1 Italian Ice and $2 ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard: 2602 S.W. 19th Avenue Road, Unit 201, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Santos Fall Epic
Registration is now open for the Santos Fall Epic! All new with group leaders, both mountain bike and paved trail. ...
- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Land Bridge Trailhead: 11100 Southwest 16th Avenue Ocala, FL 34476
- Cost: $35 and up
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Other
McIntosh 1890 Festival
Annual arts, crafts and antiques festival. Over 280 vendors, and all day free entertainment in Victorian town of McIntosh. Admission ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: McIntosh, FL
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: friendsofmcintosh.org
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Learn to Skate at Skate-A-Way South
Learn to Skate every Tuesday and Saturday for just $7! There's no commitment - you can pay as you go!
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: $7 per lesson
- Website: skateawaysouth.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Learn-2-Skate Classes at Skate Mania
Learn-2-Skate Classes (Beginner-Intermediate Class) 9:30am - 10:30pm, Intermediate Class 10:30am-11:15am, Beginner Class $7 admission (includes skates, group lesson, & beginner session) $10 stay for ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: Skate Mania: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, Florida 34480
- Website: www.skatemania.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Fine Arts for Ocala - Annual Ocala Arts Festival
The Ocala Art Festival, brings outstanding artists, wonderful music, food trucks, beer and wine, artwork from students throughout Marion County ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Citizens Circle - Downtown Ocala
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.fafo.org
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Blessed Trinity Carnival
The Blessed Trinity Carnival will feature rides, prizes, games, food, a great raffle and more! There is no charge for parking. ...
- 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Location: 2600 SW 42nd Street, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free Admission - Ride Wristbands Available for Purchase
- Website: btcarnival.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Baby & Me Storytime at Barnes and Noble
Introducing our new Baby & Me Storytime for caregivers and children 0-24 months old. Join us as we read a ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Barnes and Noble: 4414 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Coon Hollo Farm Fall Festival
Fall Family Fun on the Farm! Admission Includes: Interactive Corn Maze; Pasture Putt Putt; Hayride; Farm Train; Hay Fort; Corn ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: 22480 N Hwy 441, MIcanopy, FL
- Cost: $10 person / Children 3 & under FREE
- Website: www.coonhollocornmaze.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Ongoing Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Story Time Art at Picasso's Palette
Each week we read a seasonal, age appropriate book. After our book, the little ones have the opportunity to create ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: Picasso's Palette: 106 SW 17th Street, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $10 and up
- Website: www.picassospalette.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Story Time at Twice Upon A Time
Join us for story time on Mondays! Small snack and craft will be provided for the kids. And as always, ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Twice Upon A Time: 6650 S Pine Ave, Ocala, Florida 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Just Another Mah-Jongg Monday!
Learn and play with other enthusiasts. For families.
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
The Monday Matinee
Movies for adults and teens. Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Call the library for ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Dunnellon Public Library, 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Preschool Story Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children aged 3-5 and caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
BOGO Tuesday at Sky Zone
BOGO Tuesday | Every Tuesday | 1-8pm Enjoy BOGO on 90, 120 min & Unlimited jump tickets! Yes, 2 jump tickets ...
- 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Sky Zone Ocala: 2400 SW College Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Knights of the Chess Club
Learn and play chess! For families.
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Fall Festival & Vendor Fair
Join us for our annual Fall Festival! We will have FREE games, bounce house, hay rides, candy, and more. Tijuana ...
- 5:30 am - 7:30 am
- Location: GraceWay Academy & Grace Presbyterian Church: 2255 SE 38th St. Ocala, FL 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gracewayacademy.org
- Category: Family Fun
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Toddling Twos Story Time
A variety of stories, songs, and activities for children and caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Preschool Adventures at Freedom Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for ages 3-5 with caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Freedom Public Library, 5870 SW 95th St., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Ocala Pumpkin Patch
The Ocala Pumpkin Patch opens at the First United Methodist Church of Ocala on Friday, October 11th. We will be ...
- All Day Event
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd.
- Cost: Free
- Website: fumcocala.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Operation Oceans Exhibit at Discovery Center
Come discover what scientists and even everyday people like you are doing to save our seas!
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Bouncing Babies Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for infants-23 months and caregivers.
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Family Fun Thursday at Sky Zone
Family Fun Thursday | Every Thursday | 1-8pm Family Fun is at Sky Zone Ocala every Thursday! Get 4 X 90 ...
- 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Sky Zone Ocala: 2400 SW College Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Spooky Silver Springs
A not so scary place to take the little ones! $5 Includes Park Admission Bring the entire family Dress in Costume Photo Ops, Candy, ...
- 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34488
- Cost: $5
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
