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
Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum
Every Tuesday the museum is open from 9 am to noon. Come learn about the early days of Dunnellon. Admission ...
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:30 am
- Location: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:30 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:30 am
- Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, Florida 32686
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
