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Wear Your Wings 5k Run/Walk

Wear Your Wings 5K Run / Walk is a fundraiser focused on raising awareness and funds to provide basic ...

Junk In The Trunk

Runs every first Saturday of every month - perfect for people who love YARD SALES and FLEA MARKETS. There will ...

Central Florida Peanut Festival - Williston

A day of family fun is planned with plenty of music, crafts, and children’s games and, of course, lots of ...

Kids Workshops at The Home Depot

Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 3300 SW 35th Terrace, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free - Register Online to reserve your spot
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Classes, 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 ...

Spanish Springs Mercado: Outdoor Market and Music

Our newest edition to the Villages Markets, The Mercado at Spanish Springs features Handmade Crafts, Art and Locally Grown Produce. ...

Workout with the Mayor

Join us for a family friendly workout! Activities include: Join Mayor Marciano on his mission to commit to get fit, ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place-1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes, Free

EARS Animal Tours

Animals to see: Lions, Liger, Tigers (Orange & White) Bears, Leopards, Bobcats, Cougar, Monkeys and more! Description: This is a slow ...

Ocala Learn to Skate at Skate Mania

Roller skating is great fun! It promotes fitness and strengthens gross motor skills, so come join us for our fun ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Skate Mania: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd., Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Call for cost
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the field - ...

Amber Brooke Farms Fall Festival

Our biggest festival of the year is back. Pick pumpkins, get lost in our crop maze, pet animals in our ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL
  • Cost: Online $14.95 (Children under 2 Free)
  • Website: amberbrookefarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Appleton Museum Free First Saturday

Enjoy free admission all day to see the permanent collection and special exhibitions, and to make art in the Artspace!

Brown's Fall Harvest Festival and Maze

Join us this Fall and enter Central Florida’s largest corn maze and get lost in the fun! Wander through our ...

Comic Fest at Paddock Mall

Comic Fest At The Mall is a FREE pop culture event for all ages. Come in cosplay and shop our ...

Coon Hollo Farm Fall Festival

Come CELEBRATE the HARVEST season at Coon Hollo! Bring your family and friends to our family’s farm, where the beauty ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 22480 N Hwy 441 N, Micanopy, FL, 32667
  • Cost: $14 Admission (3 and under FREE)
  • Website: coonhollo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

First Saturday Studio and Gallery Tour

Each location will be independently hosting their own exhibitions & activities. Appleton Museum of Art appletonmuseum.org 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, FL 34470 Marion ...

Great Scott Farm Fall Festival

Get lost in our Corn Maze, challenge gravity on the Jumping Pillow, and feel the rush on our Super Slide! ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 26216 County Road 448A Mount Dora, Florida 32757
  • Cost: $16 online | $19 at gate (Children 2 and under are FREE)
  • Website: www.visitgreatscott.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Jurassic Farm Dino at Brown and Brown Farms

An event like no other! Brown & Brown Farms is turning into JURASSIC FARM! Step back in time and experience ...

NextGen Jazz at Brick City Adventure Park

ALL INSTRUMENTS WELCOME - This program is designed for middle and high school students who want to improve their musical ...

Pumpkin Masters Carving & Painting Party

Welcome to the Pumpkin Masters Carving & Painting Party! Presented by Signature Brands and Marion Cultural Alliance. Join us during ...

Rustic Roots (Ages 13+)

Rustic Roots, located in the Heritage Garden will be led by Mark Bailey from UF IFAS. This program offers a ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark-3925 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Super Saturday Therapeutic Basketball

Bring your friends for a pickup game at Super Saturday Therapeutic Open Rec Basketball. This is a great opportunity to ...

Tours at Kindred Spirits Sanctuary

Public tours are the first and third Saturday of every month at 10am from September-May. During the tour, you will ...

WEC Schnitzel Shuffle 5K Fun Run

Join us for the Oktoberfest Schnitzel Shuffle 5K Race. Find motivation to run your distance with visions of beer and ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Avenue Ocala, FL US 34482
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Creation Station at Discovery Center

Stop by Creation Station to relax and make a fun arts and crafts activity. Participants can choose to display their ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 add-on to admission
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Friendship at Forest Public Library

Make new friends and keep the old. Celebrate with the Friends of the Forest Public Library at a shindig full of food, fun ...

Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival

Pumpkin Patch, corn maze, hay rides, HUGE petting farm, cow train, super slide, fun races, kids zone pumpkin painting and ...

Mindful Mornings at the Dunnellon Public Library

Enjoy a morning full of mindful fun! Mindful Mornings is a FREE 1-hour class designed for ages 5-12 by Alison ...

STREAM Dreams at Fort McCoy Library

Science + art = fun for the whole family!

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

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, ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $8 |Child (3-17): $8 |Family of 4 day pass: $28 |Members: Free |2 and under: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Family Fun

World Equestrian Center Oktoberfest

Celebrate Oktoberfest in Exposition Center 1 for two, back-to-back Saturdays of German-themed fun on October 5 and 12! Break out ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Expo 1: 1284 NW 87th Ave, Ocala, Florida, 34482
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.showclix.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gentiva Ocala Metro India Fest

Strategic Community Alliance, Inc. presents Gentiva Ocala Diwali Celebration - A Cross-Cultural Experience of India. This is a free, community-wide, ...

  • 11:30 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Citizens Circle Downtown Ocala: 151 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Sensory-Friendly Saturdays at Ocala's Marion Theatre

The Marion Theatre is proud to present unique sensory-friendly film showings in an environment that’s a little quieter and brighter. ...

Superstar Saturday Showdown at NewRed Hobbies

New roof. New layout. You asked for Saturday racing so let's stack 'em and pack 'em! Gates open 12pm. Race ...

The Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

Ages 14+ or 10 with adult guardian. The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - ...

AR Workshop Kids Crafternoon Workshop (6 and older)

Join us for this fun family-friendly DIY workshop! Create a unique home decor item utilizing a variety of tools and techniques, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: AR Workshop Ocala, 2431 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Starts at $39 for youth (6 and up).
  • Website: www.arworkshop.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing!

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: 609 NW 4th Ave, Unit C, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Public skate, open to all!

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Yalla Teen Club: ConFAB at Reddick Public Library

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

Magically Ever After at Library Headquarters-Ocala

For ages 5-12 with caregivers. Abracadabra! James the Unbelievable and his best friend ChaChing the bunny astound with a mixture ...

Pokemon League at Vibranium Comics

Come in! Play! Trade! Just have a good time and make some new friends! Every Saturday!

Song Farmers at Dunnellon Public Library

Share a love of music with other hometown musicians. Players and listeners of all ages welcome!

Board Game Night at Meeple Movers Board Game Cafe

Open Board Game Nights are the Best at Meeple Movers Board Game Cafe! We have shelves full of games ready ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Meeple Movers Board Game Cafe, 3101 SW 34th Ave #803, Ocala FL 34474
  • Cost: $5
  • Website: meeplemovers.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Sunset Polo at Ocala Polo Club

Join us for the Fall Sunset Polo Season! Each Saturday we have a different theme: October 5th- Apple Pie Classic (We're ...

Marion County Annual Fall Carnival

Come one, come all to Marion County Parks & Recreation's 6th Annual Carnival! Join us for an evening of fall ...

Homestead Haunt

Every Friday and Saturday Night! The Maze (8pm-11pm): Come to Homestead Haunt for a haunted house experience like you’ve never seen ...

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Homestead Park Williston: 1050 NE 6th Blvd, Williston, Florida, 32696
  • Cost: Kids Daylight Maze: $5 online |The Haunted Maze: $20 online
  • Website: www.homesteadhaunt.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Family Night/Open Skate at Skate Mania

Fun for the whole family, every Saturday night.

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL, United States
  • Cost: $10 admission | $45 for family of 5
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

GLOW (Age 5+) at Sky Zone Ocala

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

Haunted Trail

Haunted Trail open all Friday and Saturday evenings in October from 7pm to 11pm, Including Halloween Night! For all ages, ...

Kirby Family Farm Scary Train

Scary Train chugs Friday and Saturday nights from October 4 - November 2, 2024! WARNING: The Scary Train is an ...

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Public skate, open to all!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $11 includes skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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