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08August

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Vanguard High School JROTC Battalion New Cadet Orientation

Are you an inbound freshman at Vanguard High School and are interested in the JROTC program? Are you already enrolled in ...

  • Friday, August 8, 2025 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Vanguard High School Cafeteria, 7 NW 28th Street, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Appleton Artspace Summer Hours

The Artspace engages adults and children (4 and up) in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that ...

  • Friday, August 8, 2025 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Madcap Movie: Dora and the Lost City of Gold at Dunnellon Public Library

Madcap Movie: Dora and the Lost City of Gold. Jump into an interactive cinema experience! Anyone younger than age 13 ...

Read in Color at Dunnellon Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. Come for the fun, stay for lunch! June 6 Marion County Fire ...

Read in Color at Forest Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. Come for the fun, stay for lunch! June 6 Imagine Music June 13 Art ...

Easy Street Summer Fun

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

  • Friday, August 8, 2025 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See description for specials
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library

Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Nerf Wars at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Bring your nerf guns and prepare for battle.

09August

First-Gen 5k

First Gen-5K – Run for Opportunity, Grow Together Join us on August 9th at 7:30 AM at Baseline Road Trailhead for ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 7:30 am
  • Location: Baseline Road Trailhead, 4255 SE 58th Ave Ocala, FL, 34472
  • Cost: $29.99 before August 6th/ $45 after August 6th
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Back to School Immunizations at Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is providing immunizations for the 2025-26 school year. This includes the ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Department of Health in Marion County, 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

Battle of Police Chiefs at Heritage Park Williston

Think you’ve got good aim? Step up to the Dunk Tank at the H.E.L.P. Outreach & Fundraiser and take your ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Heritage Park Williston, 116 N Main St, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $5 for 3 Throws
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (The Yearling Author) 129th Birthday Celebration

Join us as we celebrate the 129th birthday of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Tour the house of Pulitzer Prize winning author ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, 18700 County Road 325, Cross Creek, FL 32640
  • Cost: This program is free with paid park entry of $3 per vehicle.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure in Orlando

Get ready to PAW-ty like never before in a fantastic new PAW Patrol Adventure! After Chase, Marshall, Skye and the gang ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, FL 32816
  • Cost: Tickets Start at $42
  • Website: www.ticketmaster.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Ocklawaha Bridge Baptist Church Back to School Bash with Help Agency of the Forest

Backpacks, school supplies, new shoes, hygiene kits, underwear, haircuts, and nail painting. While supplies last.

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 10:00 am
  • Location: 14100 East HWY 40, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free for children living within the Ocala Forest boundaries
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Culver's Back to School Bash

Let’s send the kids back to school with everything they need — and have some fun while we’re at it! Free ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Culver's of Ocala, 3637 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free to Attend/ Food available for purchase
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Easy Street Summer Fun

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

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See description for specials
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Race Series at High Springs BMX

Summer Series Race sponsored in part by Visit Gainesville! BMX racing under the lights all summer long!! On select night ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 19499 NW 238th St, High Springs, FL 32643
  • Cost: $8 to race | Spectators Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Full Moon Night Hikes at Fort King National Historic Landmark

Join us for a full moon night hike led by an Ocala Park Ranger, and discover the fascinating stories behind ...

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 3925 E. Fort King St., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free
10August

Easy Street Summer Fun - Sunday Funday

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

  • Sunday, August 10, 2025 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See description
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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