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.
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.
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.
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
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library 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 ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Sporting Events, Free
Marion Oaks Community Center Splash Pad Annual Grand Re-Opening
Come on out to the Marion Oaks Community Center on April 21st! Tom, Niko, and Eva will be out there ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Litter Gitters Earth Day Celebration
Join us this Earth Day to clean up and make a difference! We will provide gloves and pickers, all we ...
- 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Brick City Adventure Park, 1211 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Mommy and Me at Gracefull Gymnastics
This class is for ages 2-4. This class is our most basic that we offer and is focused on developing ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Gracefull Gymnastics: 5854 SE 5th St, Unit 2, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: $10 per student
- Website: gracefulgymnasticsocala.website2.me
- Category: Classes
Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
Join Us for Tater Tot Tuesdays! Open play for your child(ren) up to 4 years of age. Meet other parents ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center: 4030 SW Deepwater CT. Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Cost: Free and open to the public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $20/ per child single class
- Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Adams Bay Apartments Community Room: 621 NW 2 St, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
- Website: www.elc-marion.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Mornings with Mommy
Mornings with Mommy is an educational playgroup for caregivers and children infant to toddler along with age appropriate activities. Mornings ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 777 SE 58th Ave Ocala FL 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.abidinghopeocala.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Brick City Adventure Park: 1211 SE 22nd Rd., Ocala, FL
- Cost: $10 per child
- Website: selfservice.marionfl.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years & under) to socialize together. TOT TIME will ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: FREE Program
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1008 NE 2nd Street, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.lovingarmsbirthcenterocala.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
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
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show
This family-friendly show features large displays of gardens, landscapes, plants and outdoor living needs including deck materials, entertainment systems, storage ...
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Ave., Ocala FL 34482
- Cost: Free Admission and Parking
- Website: showtechnology.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
Kimberly's Center 5K Run/Walk
Kimberly’s Center's 5K Race/Walk Against Child Abuse is an annual fundraiser that takes place in the beautiful master-planned community of ...
- 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Ina A. Colen Academy, 5080 SW 66th Court, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: $10.00 Running/Walk-5K - Children 10 and Under and includes a shirt if entered ontime.
- Website: kimberlys5krace.itsyourrace.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks
Forest Community Center Camp Registration
To ensure we are able to deliver a better registration experience for our customers, we are rescheduling the Forest Community ...
- 8:00 am
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park:777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Other, Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
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 ...
- 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: 4841 S Pine Ave, Ocala, Florida 34480
- Cost: See website for cost
- Website: www.waynes-world.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Sporting Events
Brick City Comic and Toy Show
This is a family-friendly one-day comic book and toy show. Enjoy the opportunity to Buy, Sell, and Trade comic books, ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: College of Central Florida, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: General Admission $5.00, 12 and under are FREE w/Adult.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
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 ...
- 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: 4841 S Pine Ave, Ocala, Florida 34480
- Cost: See website for cost
- Website: www.waynes-world.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Sporting Events
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
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
Brown and Brown Farms Wildflower Festival
Join us at Brown & Brown’s first inaugural Wildflower Festival for 25+ activities, specialty treats, flower fields and live entertainment! ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Brown and Brown Farms: 13940 US Hwy 301, Oxford, FL 34484
- Cost: See website for costs
- Website: brownandbrownfarms.ticketspice.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show
Ocala's LARGEST garden-centric show is coming to Ocala -- the Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show. Being held April ...
- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center, 1750 NW 80th Ave., Ocala FL 34482
- Cost: Free Admission and Free Parking
- Website: www.ocalabigbloom.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
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
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library 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 ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Sporting Events, Free
Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!
- 4:00 pm
- Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
Join Us for Tater Tot Tuesdays! Open play for your child(ren) up to 4 years of age. Meet other parents ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center: 4030 SW Deepwater CT. Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Cost: Free and open to the public
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
Mommy and Me at Gracefull Gymnastics
This class is for ages 2-4. This class is our most basic that we offer and is focused on developing ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Gracefull Gymnastics: 5854 SE 5th St, Unit 2, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: $10 per student
- Website: gracefulgymnasticsocala.website2.me
- Category: Classes
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 14660 NE Highway 315 Ft. McCoy, Florida 32134
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Adams Bay Apartments Community Room: 621 NW 2 St, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
- Website: www.elc-marion.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $20/ per child single class
- Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
- Category: Classes
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Reddick Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, Florida 32686
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Library Programs, Free
