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05October

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!

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

Coco at Ocala's Marion Theatre

In Disney/Pixar’s vibrant tale of family, fun and adventure, aspiring young musician named Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) embarks ...

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 ScaryTrain is an intense ...

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

Hocus Pocus at Ocala's Marion Theatre

Accidentally brought back to life in Salem on Halloween night, three witches, known as the Sanderson sisters, attempt to steal ...

06October

Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E Cheese

Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. Our Sensory events ...

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

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Pokémon Trade Day

Join us for Pokémon Trade Day! This FREE event is for kids ages 5 to 15! Bring your Pokémon Cards ...

Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival

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

Learn to Skate at Skate A Way South

Learn to skate! There are several options to choose from concerning skating lessons: the Learn to Skate Class Program on ...

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm - 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

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

Coco at Ocala's Marion Theatre

In Disney/Pixar’s vibrant tale of family, fun and adventure, aspiring young musician named Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) embarks ...

07October

City Walkers (All Ages)

Come walk with us! Bring your friends or come make new friends as we get our steps in at the ...

Homeschool PE and STEAM at Marion Oaks Recreation

This program is for homeschoolers ages 9-15 and will occur every Monday from 9am-12pm. During this time students will participate ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 280 Marion Oaks LN., Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $15 per child per month
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under)

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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 - ...

Just Another Mah-Jongg Monday at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play with other enthusiasts.

Ocala Steel Orchestra at Lillian F. Bryant Communty Center

Ocala Steel Orchestra (OSO), we are offering free music lessons on steelpans and percussion for kids (ages 7-18). Our mission ...

E-Sports Drop In Program

Drop in program for gamers of all levels to play, connect and compete!

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

After School Tutoring with Ramal Services

Free after school tutoring for grades 1-5.

Youth Skills and Drills at Healthy Harts Fitness

Gotta Have Hart! Healthy Harts Fitness is for everyone as well as being a judgement free zone - Ocala's Premier ...

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 ...

Belleview Fit Camp

Be fit, be strong, kid-friendly, bring water and a mat!

Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO

Join us every Monday! Florida DEVO junior mountain bike development calls the rugged trail of Santos Trailhead located on the ...

Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 19th 2024. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

TangSooDo at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Join us for TangSooDo and get fit and healthy with the family! TangSooDo held at the Marion Oaks Recreation & ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:45 pm 
  • Location: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Class fee is $10 per session and families with more children will receive a discount. First time attending class participate will only pay $5 to try class out.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
08October

City Walkers (All Ages)

Come walk with us! Bring your friends or come make new friends as we get our steps in at the ...

Footprints in Motion Mom's Morning Out

Children ages 3-7. Includes storytime, games, crafts, activities, obstacle course and dance party.

  • 9:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 3620 NE 8th Place #12, Ocala
  • Cost: $30 per child |$25 additional siblings
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park

On-going home-school Science & Ecology program for youth ages 9-12. Meets at Brick City Adventure Park each Tuesday. Our homeschool ...

Homeschool STEAM and PE at SSS Community Center

We are offering an ongoing Homeschool PE/Steam program here at the Silver Springs Shores Community/Youth Center every Tuesday at 9:30am ...

Mobile Health Unit at Amex Foods

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Amex Foods. Services provided: Family Planning, HIV/STD, Immunizations, & WIC If you are ...

Baby Boot Camp

Attention new or soon-to-be-parents: be sure to enlist in DOH-Marion’s “Baby Boot Camp.” Our free class will provide you advice ...

Mommy and Me at Gracefull Gymnastics

This class is for ages 2-4. This class is our most basic that we offer and is focused on developing ...

Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday

Join Us for Tater Tot Tuesdays! Open play for your child(ren) up to 4 years of age. Meet other parents ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center: 4030 SW Deepwater CT. Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.

Creative Expressions Homeschool at Brick City Adventure Park

On-going home-school music program for youth ages 10-13. Meets at Brick City Adventure Park each Tuesday. This program allows kids ...

Horse Tales with Sassy at Dunnellon Public Library

Hi, I’m Sassy, a miniature therapy horse! I love stories. Won’t you please read to me?

Pony Garten by Stable Life Farm Horsemanship (Ages 2 to 60 pounds)

Pony Garten is a program designed to introduce young riders to the wonderful world of ponies! Engage with our tiny ...

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 - ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Forest Community Center

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 5-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Art: $20/month and PE: $12/month, per location
  • Website: selfservice.marionfl.org
  • Category: Classes

Games on a Table at Belleview Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play chess!

YALLA Teen Club:ConFAB at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

Kids Art Club at Picasso's Palette

Picasso's Palette invites your child to explore their artistic side with our Kids Art Club! Held each Tuesday of the ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 106 SW 17th Street, Ocala, Fl 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: picassospalette.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

Chess at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Discover the fundamentals of chess, from understanding the board and its squares to learning the value and moves of each ...

Elevate STEM Learning at Forest Community Center

This program will be a fun opportunity for children ages 8-12 to supplement their math and science learning through fun, ...

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Tuesdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! Tuesdays - * Charlie Horse ...

09October

City Walkers (All Ages)

Come walk with us! Bring your friends or come make new friends as we get our steps in at the ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 5-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:15 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Adventure Park-1211 SE 22nd Road Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: Art: $20/month and PE: $12/month, per location
  • Website: selfservice.marionfl.org
  • Category: Classes

Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Our program offers a unique blend of physical fitness and artistic expression. Students will have the opportunity to unleash their ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: $25 per person/month
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

Free weekly playgroup for children birth to age 5 and their caregiver/parent. Includes snacks! Sing songs, tell stories, create art ...

Mornings with Mommy

Mornings with Mommy is an educational playgroup for caregivers and children infant to toddler along with age appropriate activities. Mornings ...

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Revo Church: 3140 SW 26th St, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $20/ per child single class
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

ZooSchool for Homeschool at Beautiful Creatures Animal Ranch

ZooSchool at Beautiful Creatures Animal Ranch is designed for homeschool students ages 5-18 years of age. We cover a wide ...

Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Reddick Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.For birth-23 months.

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Family Story Time at Sankofa Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children of all ages and caregivers.

Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. For ages 3-5.

Toddling Twos Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.For birth-23 months.

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 - ...

WIC Breastfeeding Class

The Marion County WIC Program offers a free breastfeeding class for new or expecting moms. The class will go over ...

Open Recreation at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

Ages 13+. Wednesdays: Indoor Soccer Thursdays: Volleyball Fridays: Girls Basketball These are ongoing open recreation programs housed at E.D. Croskey that diversifies the sports ...

Ocala Steel Orchestra at Lillian F. Bryant Communty Center

Ocala Steel Orchestra (OSO), we are offering free music lessons on steelpans and percussion for kids (ages 7-18). Our mission ...

Dance About (ages 5-12) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Students will join weekly dance classes with Dance Alive National Ballet. This all-inclusive program is open to students of all ...

FUNtasmagoria at Marion Oaks Public Library

Explore the world through science, stories and activities! It’s FUNtastic! Sept. 11 Monkey Business Sept. 18 Invention Convention Sept. 25 Healthy You Oct. 9 Magnificent ...

Games on a Table at Reddick Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

After School Tutoring with Ramal Services

Free after school tutoring for grades 1-5.

Writer’s Studio at Belleview Public Library

Writers of all levels share information and encouragement.

Youth Skills and Drills at Healthy Harts Fitness

Gotta Have Hart! Healthy Harts Fitness is for everyone as well as being a judgement free zone - Ocala's Premier ...

Dance About (ages 13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Students will join weekly dance classes with Dance Alive National Ballet. This all-inclusive program is open to students of all ...

Creative Lettering and Calligraphy for Youth (Ages 7 - 14)

Kids can find relaxation as well as enjoyment in using hand lettering to create handmade projects for themselves and their families. ...

Belleview Fit Camp

Be fit, be strong, kid-friendly, bring water and a mat!

Pajama Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Story time and pajamas, fun for all ages.

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Wednesdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! Wednesdays - * Charlie Horse ...

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

Rocket Entertainment Family Trivia Night

Welcome to Rocket Knowledge Trivia. A weekly trivia game show for the whole family to enjoy while visiting some of ...

10October

City Walkers (All Ages)

Come walk with us! Bring your friends or come make new friends as we get our steps in at the ...

Mobile Health Unit at Marion Oaks Recreation

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center. Services provided: HIV/STD, Immunizations, & WIC If ...

  • 9:30 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

This program is for children 4 and under is a perfect opportunity for parents to connect, share tips, and watch ...

TOT Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years & under) to socialize together. TOT TIME will ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Forest Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For birth-23 months.

Bouncing Babies Story time at Sankofa Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. Birth-23 months.

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Happy Feet Fitness (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community

Let your kids get up, get out, and get moving! Join us along with the Sankofa Library staff for engaging ...

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages 3-5

Story Time Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

Toddling Two's at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.

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 - ...

Open Recreation at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

Ages 13+. Wednesdays: Indoor Soccer Thursdays: Volleyball Fridays: Girls Basketball These are ongoing open recreation programs housed at E.D. Croskey that diversifies the sports ...

Square Off at Brick City Adventure

On Thursday afternoons the Brick City Activity Center comes ALIVE as one of everyone's favorite playground games is quickly becoming ...

Books Books Books at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Make new friends and talk about books! Adventures in Bookland: Ages 6-8. Bookaneers: Ages 9-12.

Knotty Knitters at Belleview Public Library

Learn how to knit or crochet. Make friends while trying out new stitches.

YALLA Teen Club:ConFAB at Headquarters-Ocala Library

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

Star Wars League at Vibranium Comics

Every Thursday is casual play for Star Wars Unlimited! Come play a game, get a weekly promo pack for free, ...

YALLA Teen Club at Freedom Public Library

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

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

  • 5:15 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Revo Church: 3140 SW 26th St, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $20/ per child single class
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

Chess at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Discover the fundamentals of chess, from understanding the board and its squares to learning the value and moves of each ...

Rocket Entertainment Family Trivia Night

Welcome to Rocket Knowledge Trivia. A weekly trivia game show for the whole family to enjoy while visiting some of ...

Forest Jam at Forest Community Center

All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing!

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 609 NW 4th Ave, Unit C, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Thursdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! Thursdays - * The Anchor ...

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City Walkers (All Ages)

Come walk with us! Bring your friends or come make new friends as we get our steps in at the ...

Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Support group for moms of young children. Get together each week with other moms to have some adult time and ...

Homeschool PE at Crossfit 1088

60 min class designed for kids age 5-16- focused on fitness, fun and building a foundation of exercise and nutrition ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: 3270 Se 58th Ave #1 Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $12 per person or $10 for 3+ groups
  • Website: crossfit1088.com
  • Category: Classes

Homeschool Day at Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival

Homeschool Field Trip at Mayhem Ranch! This event is open to all homeschool families, including Fun 4 Gator Kids & Fun ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under)

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Walk and Stroll

This is a free program that walks the paved trails here at the Marion Oaks Community Center. We will meet ...

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Hammer and Stain Open Paint

This workshop is open to the public, just pop in to create with us. From wood, ceramics and so much ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Hammer and Stain: 6158 SW State Road 200, Ocala, Florida 34476
  • Cost: Prices start at $10
  • Website: hammerandstainocala.com
  • Category: Classes

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:45 am 
  • Location: Revo Church: 3140 SW 26th St, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $20/ per child single class
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

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 - ...

Critter Meet and Greet at Discovery Center

Introducing Discovery Center’s Critter Meet & Greet! Get up close and personal with one of Discovery Center’s resident critters! Each ...

Open Recreation at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

Ages 13+. Wednesdays: Indoor Soccer Thursdays: Volleyball Fridays: Girls Basketball These are ongoing open recreation programs housed at E.D. Croskey that diversifies the sports ...

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 22480 N Hwy 441 N, Micanopy, FL, 32667
  • Cost: $14 Admission (3 and under FREE)
  • Website: coonhollo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Heritage Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square

Celebrate cultures from around the world during The Heritage Festival in Brownwood Paddock Square on October 11th from 4pm-9pm. Enjoy ...

Ocala Pumpkin Patch Opening Night

Come and join us for opening night celebrations at the Patch! We will have there an Inflatable Bounce House, Slide, ...

Crafternoons at Belleview Public Library

Create something wonderful. Sept. 13 Seashell Wind Chimes Oct. 11 Rock Painting

Annual Halloween Festival presented by the Gray Family

It’s that time again! Join us for Ocala’s biggest and Best Halloween festival! We’re going to have costume contests, Candy, ...

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 ...

Ocala Electric Customer Appreciation Day

Ocala Electric Utility is inviting the local community to attend its annual Customer Appreciation Day event on Friday, October 11th ...

Swiftie Sing Along at Marley Mae

CALLING ALL SWIFTIES! Kick of the end of the Eras Tour with us... Sing + dance along to the Eras ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Marley Mae Mezzanine: 16 South Magnolia Ave, Ocala FL 34471
  • Cost: $25
  • Website: www.fancyfunfetti.com
  • Category: Classes

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

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

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 ScaryTrain is an intense ...

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

Night Mare on Pine Street at Wayne's World of Paintball

Ocala’s infamous Haunted Trail is back again at Wayne’s World of Paintball! So, grab some friends for a night of ...

  • 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 4841 S Pine Ave, Ocala, Florida 34480
  • Cost: Admission is Cash Only: $15 for Adults and $10 for Children (12 and under)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
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