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Esports Connect at Forest Community Center

Esports Connect is a fun and welcoming gaming program for youth ages 10–15 at the Forest Community Center! Participants will ...

Forest Jam at Forest Community Center

All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...

  • Thursday, February 12, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Ocala Steel Orchestra Class (Ages 7+)

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

  • Thursday, February 12, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (Room 104): 3453 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Classes
  • Website: ocalasteelorchestra.org
  • Category: Classes, Free

Free Entry into Florida State Parks

Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center

The All for the Horses Expo returns February 13–15, 2026 at Indoor Arena 5! Enjoy top equestrian and lifestyle vendors, ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: World Equestrian Center Arena 5, 1750 NW 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: Free Parking and Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

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 ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 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

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Crafting Valentine's Cards at Discovery Center

Roses are red, violets are blue, we're making valentines and you should too! Celebrate the holiday by stopping by Discovery ...

Pony Pals at D and D Ranch

Embark on a delightful farm adventure from February 13th to 15th, between 12 PM and 4 PM, with Pony Pals! What ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: D and D Ranch, 6 Hialeah Dr., Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: Daily Rate: $30 per child, per day. * Weekend Package (Friday-Sunday): \$60 per child for all three days.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Bullring Bonanza 2 at Marion County Speedway

We will be racing at Marion County Speedway for the 2nd Bullring Bonanza! The event will run Feb. 8-14, with Sunday ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 7197 NW Gainesville Road, Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Adult: $20 | Kids 5-12: $15 | Under 5: Free
  • Website: marioncountyspeedway.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

Mardi Gras Festival at Lake Sumter Landing

Mardi Paw March starts at 3pm: Kick off the Mardi Gras Festival with a pet walk and costume contest that’s ...

Family Fun Classes at Painting with a Twist

Family fun class! All ages welcome, but we recommend ages 8 and up!Parents are encouraged to let children work by ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 3:30 pm
  • Location: Painting with a Twist: 4414 SW College Rd, Unit # 370, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $32 per person
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes

Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library

For ages 5-12 with caregivers. March 6-April 24

Fantastic Frogs of Florida

Hop into the world of Florida’s frogs with a park ranger and explore their amazing diversity and adaptations. Learn to identify ...

Get Crafty at Belleview Public Library

Create something wonderful. Jan. 9 Watercolor Bookmarks Feb. 6 Papercraft Valentines March 6 Ribbon Flags April 10 Patriotic Pinwheels

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 4:30 pm
  • Location: Belleview Public Library, 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, Florida 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Library Programs

Father Daughter Dinner at Miz Kathi's Southern Sweetery

Join us for the perfect Father and Daughter dinner at the Magnolia Room. Food, drinks, dessert, tax and gratuity included. 2 ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: 105 N. Main St., Wildwood, FL 34785
  • Cost: $55 per adult, $25 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Parents Night Out (ages 5-12) at YMCA

Need a night out? We’ve got the kids covered at Valentine’s Day Parents’ Night Out at the Frank DeLuca YMCA! ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: Frank Deluca YMCA, 3200 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $25 per child for Plus and Max Members |$40 per child for Base and Non-Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Tri-County Fair at Brown and Brown Farms

The FIRST-EVER Tri-County Fair is OPEN NOW through Presidents’ Day, Feb 16! Serving Sumter, Marion, and Lake Counties, the Tri-County Fair ...

  • Friday, February 13, 2026 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: Brown and Brown Farms: 13940 US Hwy 301, Oxford, FL 34484
  • Cost: $5 Admission-Free Parking
  • Website: dreamlandamusements.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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