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Iggy's Freedom Run

In honor of Greg Iggy Miller, a great 4th of July four mile run through SE Ocala, starting and ending ...

Eagle 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race ...

Free Admission Fourth of July Weekend at Florida State Parks

As the nation celebrates America’s 250th anniversary, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) invites residents and visitors to rediscover ...

Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market

The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...

Kids Workshops at The Home Depot

Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9am – 12pm for free in-person Kids Workshops (while supplies last). ...

  • 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 ...

EARS Animal Tours

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

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: 2615 E Highway 318 Citra, FL
  • Cost: Adult (13+): $20 | Child (3-12 years): $12 | Kids under 2: FREE
  • Website: earsinc.net
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

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

Acrylic Painting Techniques for Teens at Chelsea Arts Center

Acrylic Painting Techniques for Teens will introduce students to a variety of painting techniques during the course. Students will apply ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center: 3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $35 a class
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

Appleton Museum Free First Saturday

Enjoy free admission all day to see the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly art making activities in the ...

Fourth of July at Discovery Center

Celebrate America 250 with FREE admission to the Discovery Center! Come hang out with your favorite critter friends on July 4, ...

Patriotic Day at the Pool

It's a day to celebrate! Dress up in the theme of the day and visit one of the City of ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Hampton Aquatic Fun Center | 255 NW Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Jervey Gantt Aquatic Fun Center | 2390 SE 36th Ave.
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Stars, Stripes and Art: Free Admission July at Appleton Museum

Museum admission is free throughout the entire month of July in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Explore ...

TCG Trade and Play at World Equestrian Center

Join us at the beautiful World Equestrian Center for one of the largest trading card game events in Central Florida. TCG ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center-Expo Center 1: 1284 NW 87th Court Rd, ​Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: Single Day Admission $10 Weekend Admission $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Competitions & Games

Free Open Swim at FAST

Come out and swim on fourth of July!

Learn to Skate at Skate Mania

Want to learn to skate?? Every Saturday morning we have our Learn to Skate class. Recommended for beginner skaters and ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $12 per person (includes entry to 12-3 session)l)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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, ...

Easy Street Summer Fun - Family Fun Day

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

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

Family Skate at Skate Mania

Bring the kids and the whole family out for a fun, high-energy skate session designed for all ages. From beginners ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $10 per person (includes skate rental)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

Summer is right around the corner! Join us for our summer drop-in program Wonder Lab! This series will follow a ...

All American Celebration at Lake Sumter Landing

Celebrate Independence Day at Lake Sumter Landing with a day full of live entertainment, festive cocktails, food and market vendors, ...

LEGO Build and Chill Club at Rainbow Lakes Estates

Come build with LEGO bricks, relax, socialize, and connect with fellow LEGO lovers of all ages in our community! Ages 3-17 ...

Patriotic Celebration at Circle Square Commons

Celebrate Independence Day outdoors at The Town Square at Circle Square Commons. The event includes live music, dancing, food trucks, ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Circle Square Commons 8405 SW 80th St, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: $20 parking. Prepaid via QR code or cash on the day of the event.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Belleview Fireworks Celebration at Belleview Sportsplex

Celebrate Independence Day with an evening of fun, food, and fireworks! Festivities begin at 5:00 PM, featuring food trucks, vendors, ...

Citra Fireworks Celebration at Wrigley Fields

Celebrate Independence Day with an evening of fun, food, and fireworks! Festivities begin at 5:00 PM, featuring food trucks, vendors, ...

Eaton's Beach July 4th Celebration

Looking forward to celebrating this 250th Anniversary year with our fellow patriots! The BEST view of the Fireworks on Lake weir ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Eaton's Beach: 15790 SE 134th Ave, Weirsdale, FL, 32195
  • Cost: $10 (cash only) per wristband with children 10 and under free with paying adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Freedom on the Farm at Brown and Brown

This one is special; something we have never done before and unlikely to do again. With Galaxy Home Solutions, and the ...

Marion County Patriotic Parade

Parade begins at SE 16th Ave, travels west along Silver Springs Boulevard, and ends at the Ocala/Marion County Veterans Memorial ...

Ocala Fireworks Celebration at McPherson Campus/Ocala Marion Vets Park

Celebrate Independence Day with an evening of fun, food, and fireworks! Festivities begin at 5:00 PM, featuring food trucks, vendors, ...

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 ...

Parents Night Out at Sky Zone Ocala

New weekend program at Sky Zone Ocala. Parents can drop off the kids and enjoy a worry-free evening while they ...

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