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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.


OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinics | Ages 8-12

OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinics | Ages 8-12

Ocala Power United is bringing you four pop-up clinics designed for athletes ready to learn the game of volleyball! Perfect for beginners, each session will cover essential skills and give players an exciting introduction to real gameplay. $40 per clinic per player. Click to learn more.
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Family Fun

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

Special Needs
Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.
Races, Walks, 5Ks

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

Informational & Tours

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

Shows & Concerts

Family friendly shows and concerts.

Library Programs

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

Auditions & Tryouts

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

Other

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

Sporting Events
Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.
Classes

One time classes open to kids and families.

Competitions & Games

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

Holiday Events

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

Ongoing Programs

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

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9:00 am First Day Hike at Silver Springs State Park Ross Allen Boardwalk
8:00 am Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)
8:00 am New Year 5K
 
 
 
 
9:00 am First Day Hike at Silver Springs State Park Sandhill Loop
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am Kids Workshops at The Home Depot
 
 
 
 
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
9:30 am EARS Animal Tours
 
 
 
 
11:00 am First Day Ride with a Ranger at Silver Springs State Park
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Appleton Museum Free First Saturday
 
 
 
 
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9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am City of Wildwood Touch-A-Truck
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
12:00 pm Easy Street Fun Center Holiday Fun
9:30 am Homeschool STEAM and PE and Swimming at SSS Community Center
9:00 am Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
10:00 am Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum
11:30 am Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South
4:30 pm Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
10:00 am Ocala Classic Sports and Pokémon Card Show
12:00 pm Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
5:00 pm Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
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10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
8:00 am Hiking Club (Ages 13+) at Brick City Adventure Park
9:00 am Florida Manatee Festival
10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
4:30 pm Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
10:00 am Tours at Kindred Spirits Sanctuary
11:30 am Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South
6:00 pm Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South
10:30 am Dog Tales with Beau at Reddick Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
12:00 pm Appleton Museum Holiday Fun
7:00 pm Harlem Globetrotters World Tour
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library
10:30 am Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:30 am Kimberly Foundation Annual Snow Party
1:00 pm Winter Polo at Florida Horse Park
 
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library
 
10:30 am Florida Safari Tram Tour at Silver Springs
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9:00 am Florida Manatee Festival
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinic 8-12U
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
4:30 pm Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library
9:30 am Complimentary Kids Fun Day at Marion Oaks Fitness Cneter
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
5:00 pm Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum
11:30 am Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South
6:00 pm Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
3:00 pm Ocala Truck and Tractor Pull
10:00 am OTrak Chalk Walk at Tuscawilla Art Park
1:00 pm Winter Polo at Florida Horse Park
 
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
10:30 am Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library
 
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10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
10:00 am Pokemon OG Con
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
4:30 pm Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library
10:30 am Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Truckin' It to Preschool
10:00 am Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
6:00 pm Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library
10:30 am Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
11:30 am Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South
 
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library
5:30 pm Camp Read S’more at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
10:30 am Learn to Skate at Skate Mania
12:00 pm Ocala Truck and Tractor Pull
 
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:30 am Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
6:00 pm Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
11:00 am Saturday Storytime at Barnes and Noble
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01Jan

First Day Hike at Silver Springs State Park Ross Allen Boardwalk

As part of of Silver Springs First Day Try-athlon, we have our most arduous and adventurous hike! Come join us ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program is free with paid $2 park admission.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

First Day Hike at Silver Springs State Park Sandhill Loop

Join us on one of our First Day Try-athlon Hikes! The Sandhill Loop is 1.3 miles and offers stunning views ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 1425 NE 58th Ave, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program is free with paid $5 single occupant/$8 two (or more) guests up to seven, park admission.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

First Day Ride with a Ranger at Silver Springs State Park

Please join us for the second leg of our First Day Try-athlon! Our Ride with a Ranger Program is a ...

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: ( Ross Allen Boardwalk) Silver Springs State Park, 1425 NE 58th Ave, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program free with paid $2 park admission.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun
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02Jan

Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)

Join us for a visit to a beautiful Florida spring! This guided interpretive tour will take guests on a trip ...

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 ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

View All 14 Events For January 02
03Jan

New Year 5K

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the ...

Kids Workshops at The Home Depot

Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 3300 SW 35th Terrace, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free - Register Online to reserve your spot
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Classes, 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 ...

EARS Animal Tours

Animals to see: Lions, Liger, Tigers (Orange & White) Bears, Leopards, Bobcats, Cougar, Monkeys and more! Description: This is a slow ...

  • 9:30 am
  • Location: 2615 E Highway 318 Citra, FL
  • Cost: 13 to adult is $20/person, 3 to 12 years is $12/person, Kids under 2 are FREE
  • Website: earsinc.net
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Appleton Museum Free First Saturday

Enjoy free admission all day to see the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly art making activities in the ...

View All 17 Events For January 03
04Jan

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 ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

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

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

View All 9 Events For January 04
05Jan

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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

Easy Street Fun Center Holiday Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL
  • Cost: See website for cost
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

The Rec It Studio Teen Club is a program designed for teen development, offering engaging activities that help participants earn ...

  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free - Registration is required, and participants must cover any extra costs.
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
06Jan

Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park

On-going home-school Science & Ecology program for youth ages 9-12. Meets at Brick City Adventure Park each Tuesday. Our homeschool ...

Homeschool STEAM and PE and Swimming at SSS Community Center

We are offering an ongoing Homeschool PE/Steam program here at the Silver Springs Shores Community/Youth Center every Tuesday at 9:30am ...

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

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

View All 19 Events For January 06
07Jan

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 5-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Our program offers a unique blend of physical fitness and artistic expression. Students will have the opportunity to unleash their ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: $25 per person/month Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

View All 18 Events For January 07
08Jan

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 ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

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 ...

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

View All 16 Events For January 08
09Jan

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 ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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 Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

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 ...

View All 12 Events For January 09
10Jan

City of Wildwood Touch-A-Truck

Bring the whole family out for a hands-on, horn-honking good time at the City of Wildwood’s Touch-A-Truck event, where you ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Wildwood Community Center: 6500 Powell Rd, Wildwood, FL 34785
  • Cost: FREE (no registration required)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum

Public tours of the pioneer “cracker” village are offered October through April, on the second and fourth Saturday mornings. Tours ...

Ocala Classic Sports and Pokémon Card Show

The Ocala Classic Sports and Pokémon Card Show returns for an exciting day of buying, selling, and trading with some ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

View All 17 Events For January 10
11Jan

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

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

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

Winter Polo at Florida Horse Park

Matches are family friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome on leash. Don't worry if you don't know anything about horses or ...

  • 1:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Horse Park: 11008 S Highway 475, Ocala, Florida 34480
  • Cost: $5 when booked online $10 at the gate on gameday. General Admission for children under 12 is FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events
View All 9 Events For January 11
12Jan

Adventures in Bookland at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Youth Book Club. For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 18th 2025. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Harlem Globetrotters World Tour

This is a once-in-a-century celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping No Way! moves, 100 Years of Wow! and 100 Years ...

13Jan

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

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Dog Tales with Beau at Reddick Public Library

Hi, I’m Beau. Won’t you read to me? Please? (woof!)

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

View All 14 Events For January 13
14Jan

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. For ages 3-5.

Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

View All 13 Events For January 14
15Jan

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 ...

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 ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages 3-5

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

View All 12 Events For January 15
16Jan

Adventures in Bookland at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Youth Book Club. For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

Hiking Club (Ages 13+) at Brick City Adventure Park

Join us for a different monthly hike through one of Marion County's famed parks and trails. Transportation is provided. Any ...

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 ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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
View All 10 Events For January 16
17Jan

Florida Manatee Festival

Located in the "Manatee Capital of the World", The Florida Manatee Festival is an annual event held every January in ...

Tours at Kindred Spirits Sanctuary

Public tours are the first and third Saturday of every month at 10am from September-May. During the tour, you will ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Kimberly Foundation Annual Snow Party

Did someone say SNOW in Florida!!! Yes, we did!!! Come join us for Kimberly's Annual Snow Party where Snowflakes are ...

  • 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Kirby Farm, 19630 NE 30th St, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $15 in advance for ages 3 and up. Children 2 and under are free. Please note that tickets will be $20 at the gate the day of the event.
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Florida Safari Tram Tour at Silver Springs

This immersive tram ride takes you through the heart of the park’s unique sandhill ecosystems along scenic, unpaved trails. Enjoy ...

  • 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Tram ride is free with valid $2 park admission.
  • Website: silversprings.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours
View All 14 Events For January 17
18Jan

Florida Manatee Festival

Located in the "Manatee Capital of the World", The Florida Manatee Festival is an annual event held every January in ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

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

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Winter Polo at Florida Horse Park

Matches are family friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome on leash. Don't worry if you don't know anything about horses or ...

  • 1:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Horse Park: 11008 S Highway 475, Ocala, Florida 34480
  • Cost: $5 when booked online $10 at the gate on gameday. General Admission for children under 12 is FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events
View All 8 Events For January 18
19Jan

Adventures in Bookland at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Youth Book Club. For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

The Rec It Studio Teen Club is a program designed for teen development, offering engaging activities that help participants earn ...

  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free - Registration is required, and participants must cover any extra costs.
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 18th 2025. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
20Jan

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

Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

View All 15 Events For January 20
21Jan

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

Complimentary Kids Fun Day at Marion Oaks Fitness Cneter

This is a complimentary pass to have a playdate at the Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center. Caregivers bring your ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

View All 16 Events For January 21
22Jan

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 ...

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 ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages 3-5

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

View All 12 Events For January 22
23Jan

Adventures in Bookland at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Youth Book Club. For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

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 ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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 Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Ocala Truck and Tractor Pull

Mid Florida Truck and Tractor Pullers will be returning to the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion on January 23rd, 24th, 25yh. Make ...

  • 3:00 pm
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion: 2200 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Adults $20 |Youth 7-15 $15|Kids 6 and under FREE/ Sunday Tickets $25| Ages 15 and Under Free
  • Website: midfltractorpullers.com
  • Category: Sporting Events
View All 13 Events For January 23
24Jan

OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinic 8-12U

OPU is bringing you four pop-up clinics designed for athletes ready to learn the game of volleyball! Perfect for beginners, ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum

Public tours of the pioneer “cracker” village are offered October through April, on the second and fourth Saturday mornings. Tours ...

OTrak Chalk Walk at Tuscawilla Art Park

This free community event will include a juried chalk art competition, live music, artisan booths, family-friendly activities, food trucks, and ...

Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

One weekend of Medieval Merriment! Artisans and craftspeople shall ply their trades with skill, olde world demonstrations shall enchant, and ...

View All 14 Events For January 24
25Jan

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

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

One weekend of Medieval Merriment! Artisans and craftspeople shall ply their trades with skill, olde world demonstrations shall enchant, and ...

Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Ocala Truck and Tractor Pull

Mid Florida Truck and Tractor Pullers will be returning to the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion on January 23rd, 24th, 25yh. Make ...

  • 12:00 pm
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion: 2200 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Adults $20 |Youth 7-15 $15|Kids 6 and under FREE/ Sunday Tickets $25| Ages 15 and Under Free
  • Website: midfltractorpullers.com
  • Category: Sporting Events
View All 9 Events For January 25
26Jan

Adventures in Bookland at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Youth Book Club. For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 18th 2025. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
27Jan

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

Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

View All 13 Events For January 27
28Jan

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. For ages 3-5.

Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

View All 14 Events For January 28
29Jan

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 ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. For infants-age 2.

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages 3-5

View All 7 Events For January 29
30Jan

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 ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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 Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Camp Read S’more at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

“Camp-in” after hours with a good book and snacks. The s’more, the s’merrier! For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes
View All 9 Events For January 30
31Jan

Pokemon OG Con

OG CON is back! Join us again for the best Pokemon Trading Card event in town! Perfect location for central Florida!

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Hilton Ballroom, 3600 Southwest 36th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Truckin' It to Preschool

Learn about the many preschool options available in Marion County and meet local preschool providers. Receive assistance with VPK applications. ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Learn to Skate at Skate Mania

Want to learn to skate?? Every Saturday morning we have our Learn to Skate class. Recommended for beginner skaters and ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $5 per skater
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Saturday Storytime at Barnes and Noble

Join us every Saturday morning at the Storytime Stage for a reading of a favorite Children's book. Recommended for ages 2-6

View All 7 Events For January 31
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