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.
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
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Kids Club at Michaels
Kids 3 and up can enjoy a quick project. Sign up in store or online, or just drop in. Parent ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Michaels: 2701 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $2 - $5
- Website: classes.michaels.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Saturday Storytime at Barnes and Noble
Join us for our weekly story time with activities to follow.
- 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
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
Pickin' in the Park at Silver Springs State Park
Come enjoy local and visiting musicians perform acoustic music in a scenic area near the springs. You never know what ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34488
- Cost: $2.00 person / Children 5 and under: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Family Skate at Skate A Way South
Every Sunday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm! $30 for family of four, includes skate rental, 16 inch pizza and a ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Website: skateawaysouth.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Ranger Program at Silver Springs State Park
You’re invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida, FL 34488
- Cost: Free with Park Admission
- Website: www.silversprings.com
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Ongoing Programs
ART 4 ALL at Fort King Presbyterian Fellowship Hall
Creative art activities for all ages, all faiths, all ability levels. Everyone welcome - bring family and friends! Lots of ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Fort King Presbyterian Fellowship Hall, 13 NE 36th Av, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ftkingchurch.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Movie Madness Movies at Marion Oaks Community Center
Free movie played every Monday at 10am for Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center Members. Movies are geared for families/youth. ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida 34473
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Michaels Camp Creativity
Join us on a summer crafting journey. Seven weeks of making for kids 3 yrs and older. All supplies provided. ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Michaels: 2701 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $3 per 30 minute session, supplies included
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes
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
A Universe of Stories! at Reddick Public Library
"Space Shuttles" Explore the world and beyond! For families.
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Reddick Public Library, 15150 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Summer BreakSpot at Reddick Public Library
Give yourself a break! Free nutritious meals are provided to children, tweens, and teens up to age 18.
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Reddick Public Library, 15150 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Taekwondo ATA Family Martial Arts center
Want to give your child or family members a summer they won’t forget? A life time of confidence and goal ...
- 8:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 11175 SW 93rd Court Road Ocala Fl 34481
- Cost: $100. Per month
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes, Sporting Events
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Regal 16 Ocala Summer Movie Express
Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime! Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: 2801 SW 27th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $1
- Website: www.regmovies.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Marion Theatre Summer Fun 4 Kids
Summer Fun 4 Kids! $2 includes popcorn, drink and a movie! Arrive early for seating, all movies start at 10:00am!
- 10:00 am
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: $2
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Summer BreakSpot at Belleview Public Library
Give yourself a break! Free nutritious meals are provided to children, tweens, and teens up to age 18.
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Regal 16 Ocala Summer Movie Express
Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime! Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: 2801 SW 27th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $1
- Website: www.regmovies.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Michaels Camp Creativity
Join us on a summer crafting journey. Seven weeks of making for kids 3 yrs and older. All supplies provided. ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Michaels: 2701 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $3 per 30 minute session, supplies included
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes
Marion Theatre Summer Fun 4 Kids
Summer Fun 4 Kids! $2 includes popcorn, drink and a movie! Arrive early for seating, all movies start at 10:00am!
- 10:00 am
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: $2
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
It's Sew Fun!
Master the basics of sewing and complete simple projects with the American Sewing Guild, Lady Lake Chapter. Call 352-438-2500 to ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Taekwondo ATA Family Martial Arts center
Want to give your child or family members a summer they won’t forget? A life time of confidence and goal ...
- 8:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 11175 SW 93rd Court Road Ocala Fl 34481
- Cost: $100. Per month
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes, Sporting Events
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Marion Theatre Summer Fun 4 Kids
Summer Fun 4 Kids! $2 includes popcorn, drink and a movie! Arrive early for seating, all movies start at 10:00am!
- 10:00 am
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: $2
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
A Universe of Stories at Belleview Public Library
Jeremy Evans, Storyteller: Launch into the universe of stories. Program repeats at 1 p.m.
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
A Universe of Stories at Belleview Public Library
Jeremy Evans, Storyteller. Launch into the universe of stories. Program repeats at 1 p.m.
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Michaels Camp Creativity
Join us on a summer crafting journey. Seven weeks of making for kids 3 yrs and older. All supplies provided. ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Michaels: 2701 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $3 per 30 minute session, supplies included
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes
Summer Cinema at Forest Public Library
Movie for the whole family! Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Call the library for ...
- 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
Reading with a Ranger
Parks are made for reading and our park rangers love to read some great books to your kids. In partnership ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Bounce-A-Palooza at Deliverance Outreach Ministries
Are you looking for something to do with the kids this summer!!! Well look no further Take time to cool ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: 821 NE 36 Terrace, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: See description
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Raney's Superstore Grand Opening
Your favorite online retailer for semi truck parts and accessories has now opened the Largest Big Rig Superstore in the ...
- 8:00 am
- Location: Raneys: 3030 West Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, Florida 34475
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Silver Springs Fun Paddle
Florida’s first tourist attraction features one of the largest artesian springs in the world. We will be paddling on top ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Cost: See Description
- Website: Silver Springs State Park, Ocala, FL
- Category: Family Fun
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
Cracker Village Tour at Silver River Museum
Come and discover what life was like at the turn of the century in the Florida “piney woods.” The cracker ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Silver River Museum Pioneer Cracker Village: 1425 NE 58th Avenue, Ocala, 34470
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
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 ...
- 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Skate Mania
- Cost: $20+
- Website: www.skatemania.org
- Category: Classes
Back to School Bash at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
Free Backpack and school supplies giveaway! Immunizations (Must bring Current shot record), school physicals, vision and hearing screenings, kids sight ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: E.D. Croskey Recreation Center: 1510 NW 4th Street, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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
Family Skate at Skate A Way South
Every Sunday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm! $30 for family of four, includes skate rental, 16 inch pizza and a ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Website: skateawaysouth.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Ranger Program at Silver Springs State Park
You’re invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida, FL 34488
- Cost: Free with Park Admission
- Website: www.silversprings.com
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Ongoing Programs
Movie Madness Movies at Marion Oaks Community Center
Free movie played every Monday at 10am for Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center Members. Movies are geared for families/youth. ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida 34473
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
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
Sewing for Children at Hobby Lobby
Great Energetic Sewing Class Dedicated to Children! Please email Brad for a complete list of supplies your child will need for ...
- 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Hobby Lobby: 2400 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $20
- Website: www.hobbylobby.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Picasso's Palette: 106 SW 17th Street, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $10 and up
- Website: www.picassospalette.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Fit in the Park with Zumba at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
Who wants to get Fit in the Park with Zumba for FREE? It's open to ages 10+ at the E.D. ...
- 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: E.D. Croskey Recreation Center: 1510 Northwest 4th Street, Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Taekwondo ATA Family Martial Arts center
Want to give your child or family members a summer they won’t forget? A life time of confidence and goal ...
- 8:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 11175 SW 93rd Court Road Ocala Fl 34481
- Cost: $100. Per month
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes, Sporting Events
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Regal 16 Ocala Summer Movie Express
Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime! Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: 2801 SW 27th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $1
- Website: www.regmovies.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Back to School Family Fun Day with Wellcare Health Plans
Join us for some family fun! Free school supplies while supplies last. Fun Face Painting, Games and much more! Bring the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Wellcare Health Plans: 2726 NE 14th St, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Marion Theatre Summer Fun 4 Kids
Summer Fun 4 Kids! $2 includes popcorn, drink and a movie! Arrive early for seating, all movies start at 10:00am!
- 10:00 am
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: $2
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Sense-Sational Exhibit at Discovery Center
Are you a “super taster? Can you smell like a shark? Do your eyes play tricks on you? Explore your ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Discovery Center: 701 NE Sanchez Avenue, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: $6.50 per person or $22 for a family of four
- Website: www.mydiscoverycenter.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
The Magic Bark Bus & Meows Too at Marion Oaks Community Center
Pet fun for all ages! Dogs, Cats and who knows what other pets you may see. Hands on experiences with ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida 34473
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Regal 16 Ocala Summer Movie Express
Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime! Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: 2801 SW 27th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $1
- Website: www.regmovies.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Marion Theatre Summer Fun 4 Kids
Summer Fun 4 Kids! $2 includes popcorn, drink and a movie! Arrive early for seating, all movies start at 10:00am!
- 10:00 am
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: $2
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Shows & Concerts
Story Time From Space at Dunnellon Public Library
Listen to stories read by astronauts as they float around in outer space! Presented by the Global Space Education Foundation. ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Dunnellon Public Library, 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marioncountyfl.org
- Category: Library Programs
