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Ready, Set, Kindergarten! at Sankofa Public Library

Before your preschooler takes off on a new adventure, prepare! Help your child make sense of the big, big world ...

JCPenney Kids Zone Craft

Join us on the Second Saturday of every month, free craft activity and more!

StarLab Planetarium Shows at Discovery Center

StarLab is an inflatable planetarium that brings the wonder of the night sky, the solar systems, an even the Galaxy, ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 add- on to Ticket
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Doggone Good Reading with Humane Society of Marion County

All children grades 1st-5th are invited to read to a Humane Society of Marion County dog on select Saturday mornings ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 11:00 am
  • Location: Humane Society of Marion County Florida, 701 NW 14th Rd. Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free-Registration is Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Epic Theater Sensory Friendly Showings

Movies are meant to be enjoyed by everyone, and that is exactly why Epic Theatres has introduced Sensory Friendly Screenings. ...

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

Turning Red at Ocala's Marion Theatre

A thirteen-year-old girl named Mei Lee is torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the changes of adolescence. And ...

Crotchet with Margo at Chelsea Art Center

Crochet has an incredibly long history, dating back to early Egyptians. Crochet is a calming, repetitive, creative art. Begin your ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: FREE for young people ages 7-12 accompanied by their registered adult! $15 per session
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Pokemon League Challenge at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Come join us for our monthly league challenge. Make sure you bring your deck list and player ID to sign ...

Creative Saturday Club at Chelsea Art Center

For young artists ages 6 - 17. Fun, creative craft time with Maylle.

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 - Reservation Requested
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

Fun in the Parks with Ocala Parks and Recreation

Join us for Fun in the Parks! Each month, we're bringing hands-on science, wild critter encounters, creative crafts and exciting recreation ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Park | 2005 NE Third St., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free- No Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Daytime Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Afternoon open skate for all ages.

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $10 includes skates ($8 with your skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

YALLA Teen Club: ConFab at Fort McCoy Public Library

Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience for ...

Ranger Program at Silver Springs

Join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm (unless otherwise posted) for a Ranger-led program! Program will vary every weekend ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program included with Park admission fee: $2 per pedestrian, $5 for single occupant vehicle, $8 for 2-8 visitors in vehicle.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Wizard of Oz at Ocala's Marion Theatre

Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical ...

PacWest Barrel Race

Barrel racing is a rodeo event that is known for quick turns, high speeds, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Like other timed ...

Spring Sunset 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 ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 5:00 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

Firefly Nights at Blue Spring State Park

Join us for magical nights where the trees along the boardwalk come alive with thousands of twinkling fireflies. This year ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 2100 W French Ave, Orange City, FL 32763
  • Cost: $14 After Hours Pass Per Vehicle (does not include park admission)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Wiley and the Hairy Man at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Deep within the Tombigbee swamp lives a fatherless boy named Wiley, his faithful dog, his conjure-woman mother – and the ...

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Academy West at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place, 1821 NW 21st Avenue, Ocala
  • Cost: $18 for adults / $12 for ages 18 and younger
  • Website: ocalacivictheatre.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Family Night at Skate Mania

Saturday night is Family Night! Bring the whole family for some great exercise and fun!

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $12 per person (includes roller skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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