Friday Foodie Fest at Lake Lillian
Foodie Fest will be held every third Friday of the month. Come out and enjoy a variety of food trucks ...
- Friday, January 16, 2026 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: SE Robinson Road Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.belleviewfl.org
- Category: Free
Car Seat Safety Class and Giveaway
This class provides free convertible car seats to Marion County residents after attending an instruction session. Please call 352-644-2751 to ...
- Friday, January 16, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: strongflmoms.com
- Category: Free
Family Fishing Day at Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center
Free For the Community. Come join us for Free Family Fishing Day. Equipment is provided or you can bring your ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center, 590 Silver River Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: Free for the community
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Lowes Kids' Workshops
Attend a monthly Kids' Workshop with your mini-DIYer (while supplies last). Register your mini-DIYer for upcoming workshops (registration required). Each workshop ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Lowes Locations, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.lowes.com
- Category: Free
Ready, Set, Kindergarten at Library Headquarters-Ocala
Before your preschooler takes off on a new adventure, prepare! Help your child make sense of the big, big world ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Perdue Barrel Race Brandon's Barrel Bash
Barrel racing is a rodeo event that is known for quick turns, high speeds, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Like other timed ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 11:00 am
- Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free to Spectators
- Website: selp.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 11:00 am
- Location: Barnes and Noble Ocala: 4414 SW College Road Ste 500 Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Free
Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the City of Wildwood
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at this free, family-friendly event with the City of ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 600 Walker Road, Wildwood, FL 34785
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire Sneak Peek Preview in Gainesville
The festivities begin with a royal welcome from the King and Queen, followed by high-energy music from the Gypsy Guerrilla ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Bo Diddley Plaza: 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
MLK Youth Day at Mary Sue Rich Center at Reed Place
Get ready for an inspiring, empowering, and fun-filled day for our youth! The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Mary Sue Rich Center at Reed Place: 1812 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Frights and Bites at Marion Oaks Public Library
Frights and Bites Saturday, Jan. 17, 1 p.m. Prepare for scares with a chilling afternoon of pizza and a screening of Five ...
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 1:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Rock Art Paint On at Forest Public Library
Paint miniature masterpieces on rocks. Jan. 17 & Feb. 21
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 2:00 pm
- Location: 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Orange Blossom Ramblers at Forest Community Center
Join us for a free bluegrass concert every third Saturday of the month!
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Perdue Barrel Race Brandon's Barrel Bash
Barrel racing is a rodeo event that is known for quick turns, high speeds, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Like other timed ...
- Sunday, January 18, 2026 9:00 am
- Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free to Spectators
- Website: selp.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
ART 4 ALL at Ft. King Presbyterian
Free, high quality creative activities for ALL ages, ALL faiths, and ALL ability levels in a fun and supportive environment. ...
- Sunday, January 18, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Ft. King Presbyterian Church: 13 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free (We are always grateful for donations toward our supplies.)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Pearl Project Nurture Family Fun Night (Foster Families)
Join us for fun and connection for the whole family! Family Nurture Nights are trauma-informed evenings designed to help kids and caregivers ...
- Sunday, January 18, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Meadowbrook Church, 4741 SW 20th St, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free- Spots Limited Registration Required
- Website: www.thepearlproject.org
- Category: Free
MLK Commemorative Celebration March
The Historic March – Monday, January 19, 2026 | 9:00 AM Walk in the footsteps of change during the MLK Historic ...
- Monday, January 19, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 1 SE Broadway St., Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
MLK Day in the Park
Get ready to celebrate MLK Day 2026 in a BIG way! The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission is bringing ...
- Monday, January 19, 2026 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Webb Field: 1501 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park
Come join the Marion County Recreation Staff at Brick City Adventure Park for some fun with “unorganized sports” under the ...
- Monday, January 19, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 1121 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: Free family fun!
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
