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13October

Happy Birthday, Mr. Appleton at The Appleton Museum

Enjoy free admission on October 12th and 13th, in honor of Arthur I. Appleton (1915-2008). Hours on Saturday are 10 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Appleton Museum of Art: 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bark In The Park A Doggy Expo at Ocala Downtown Market

The SRFofOcala is proud to showcase this annual event which features a vast array of services and products, adoptions, food ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 310 SE 3rd Street, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mom's of Ocala Trick or Treat at Tuscawilla Playground

Hi parents! Our annual trick o' Treat is around the corner !! This is a great event for kids to make new ...

  • 1:30 pm 
  • Location: Tuscawilla Playground, 836 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free (Bring 2 bags of candy per family if you can)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
14October

City Walkers (All Ages)

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

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Next Church Pumpkin Patch Opening Night

We heard the Pumpkins are looking amazing this year and we have some fun new additions to the Pumpkin Patch ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 8070 SW 60th Ave. Ocala, FL 34476
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 14-21 Community Voting: Oct. 23-28 Outft your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary fgure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits ...

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 - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Just Another Mah-Jongg Monday at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play with other enthusiasts.

E-Sports Drop In Program

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

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

After School Tutoring with Ramal Services

Free after school tutoring for grades 1-5.

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 306 NW 7th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ramalservices.org
  • Category: Free

Belleview Fit Camp

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

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 5615 SE 110th Place, Belleview Fl. 34420 (behind the community center)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
15October

City Walkers (All Ages)

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

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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: 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.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

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

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 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.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, Florida 32686
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 14-21 Community Voting: Oct. 23-28 Outft your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary fgure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits ...

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 - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Games on a Table at Belleview Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Heritage Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square

Celebrate cultures from around the world during The Heritage Festival in Brownwood Paddock Square. Enjoy free live entertainment from the ...

Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play chess!

Pups are Officers Too at Freedom Public Library

Stop in for a story with Corporal Erik and K9 Deputy Albie! Presented by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious 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 ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Games on a Table at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

  • 4:30 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: Con Fab at Sankofa Library

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

  • 4:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious at Dunnellon Public Library

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

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

16October

City Walkers (All Ages)

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

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Adams Bay Apartments Community Room: 621 NW 2 St, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Free

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.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Reddick Public Library

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, Florida 32686
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 14-21 Community Voting: Oct. 23-28 Outft your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary fgure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits ...

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 - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  4:45 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Games on a Table at Reddick Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, Florida 32686
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

After School Tutoring with Ramal Services

Free after school tutoring for grades 1-5.

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 306 NW 7th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ramalservices.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 4:45 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Dragons in the Library at Belleview Public Library

Explore and defeat evil monsters! Learn the basics of turn-based, fantasy, tabletop gameplay. Explore new realms through tabletop gameplay.

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

Casual, Fun and FREE! All formats are welcome! Come in, play a few games of MTG!

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Belleview Fit Camp

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

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 5615 SE 110th Place, Belleview Fl. 34420 (behind the community center)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

17October

City Walkers (All Ages)

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

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Mobile Health Unit at Forest Public Library

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Forest Public Library. Services provided: HIV/STD, Childhood Immunizations, & WIC If you are ...

  • 9:30 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Forest Public Library: 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: 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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala FL 34472
  • Cost: FREE Program
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Forest Public Library

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Bouncing Babies Story time at Sankofa Public Library

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library, 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Toddling Two's at Belleview Public Library

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

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 14-21 Community Voting: Oct. 23-28 Outft your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary fgure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits ...

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 - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Brick City Builders at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Can you build your way through the challenges? For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Free Child ID Cards from New York Life (City of Belleview Program)

We’re thrilled to launch a new Child Safety Program series, sponsored by Christopher Hauff, Licensed Agent with New York Life! ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Belleview Community Center, 5615 SE 110th Place, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious at Belleview Public Library

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

Orange Blossom Ramblers at Forest Community Center

Join us for a free bluegrass concert every third Saturday of the month!

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 777 S County Road 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2801 S.W. 20th Street, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34474
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: ConFAB at Forest Public Library

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

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

18October

City Walkers (All Ages)

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

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

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: Free

Walk and Stroll

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

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

MCBW Babywearing Meetup

Join us at the Marion County Public Library Headquarters location on Silver Springs Blvd Ocala for our monthly babywearing meeting ...

  • 10:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion County Public Library Headquarters: 2720 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 14-21 Community Voting: Oct. 23-28 Outft your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary fgure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits ...

Dodgeball and Donuts (Ages 6 and up)

Come out to the Basketball Courts at Marion Oaks and enjoy some dodgeball.

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 294 Marion Oaks Lane Ocala, FL 34473
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: 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 - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Spooktacular Festival at Belleview Public Library

Celebrate the season with eerie tales, creepy crafts and ghoulish treats! Costumes encouraged.

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Aspire at Arbor Springs Trunk or Treat

Come celebrate with us at Aspire at Arbor Springs for our yearly trunk or treat event. Don't forget your most ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Aspire at Arbor Springs: 1501 SE 24th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: aspirehealthgrp.com
  • Category: Free

Rec It Fridays (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join us for the perfect family-friendly gathering of recreational games and activities. Our dedicated recreation staff will have a variety of ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Trunk or Treat Deadpool Car Show by Contino's Classic and Motorcycle Club at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Come out for a car show. There will be Deadpool, Food, and Trunk or Treating. There will be a 50/50 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center, 590 Silver Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Belleview Girls Softball Fall Festival

Belleview Girls Softball Fall Festival will have bounce houses, face painting, costume contest, games and more.

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Belleview Sports Complex, 6501 SE 107th St, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Oddities Market at Ocala Downtown Market

Spooky Halloween music all night and costume contests at 9pm!!! Category announcement coming soon!!! With amazing Oddities prizes! Candy will be ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Pumpkin Patch Movie Night and Golf Cart Drive-In

The Ocala Pumpkin Patch will be Showing "Muppets Haunted Mansion" with Free Popcorn and Big City Pizza and Grumpy's Ice ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

YMCA Trunk or Treat

Join us for a fun-filled Trunk-or-Treat event, free and open to the entire community! Bring the whole family to enjoy ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3200 SE 17th Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free event open to community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Beef O' Brady's Halloween Spooktacular and Karaoke

Food and drink specials ALL day! Karaoke 5:30pm-8:30pm Costume Contest Giveaways!

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 3434 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free - Food not included
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bridgewater Park Trunk or Treat

We're passing out candy. All ages welcome!

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 9174 SW 81st Ct, Ocala, Florida, 34481
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mini Golf Mayhem at Library Headquarters-Ocala

Fore! Putt your way through the library with the help of professional, Phillip A. Jaffe, PGA. Sweet treats, good times ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Red Ribbon Kick Off at Ocala Drive-in

The Annual Red Ribbon Kickoff is back. You can enjoy a FREE movie night at the Ocala Drive-In to kick ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 4850 S Pine Ave Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsals

Open Rehearsals give families and students an opportunity to enjoy the orchestra in a relaxed environment, while experiencing an educational, ...

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Haunted Trail

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

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 5733 SW 116th PL RD, Ocala, FL 34476
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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Archaeology Day at Fort King Historic Landmark (All Ages)

Join Gulf Archaeology Research Institute archaeologists as they excavate Fort King for artifacts. See how excavations are done, data is ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark I 3925 E. Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • 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 ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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. ...

Mobile Health Unit at Dunnellon Public Library

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Dunnellon Public Library. Services provided: HIV/STD, Immunizations, & WIC If you are visiting ...

  • 9:30 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Dunnellon Public Library, 20351 Robinson Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Free

CANCELED: Cedar Key Seafood Festival

Organized by the Cedar Key Lions Club, this festival marks over a half-century of locally prepared seafood, art & crafts ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cedar Key City Park: 188 2nd St Cedar Key, FL 32625
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Countdown to Kindergarten at Headquarters-Ocala Library

Before your preschooler takes off on a new adventure, prepare!

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Super Saturday Therapeutic Basketball

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

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

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 14-21 Community Voting: Oct. 23-28 Outft your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary fgure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits ...

Doggone Good Reading with Humane Society of Marion County

All children grades 1st-5th are invited to read to a Humane Society of Marion County dog on select Saturday mornings ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Humane Society of Marion County Florida, 701 NW 14th Rd. Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: thehsmc.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

  • 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

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 - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Community Block Party at Calesa Township

Join Calesa Township for a fun afternoon featuring activities for the whole family to enjoy! Food Trucks, Fun Maze, Rock Climbing, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 6404 SW 78th Ct, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Family Flicks at Reddick Public Library

Movies for the whole family. Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, Florida 32686
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Pokemon League at Vibranium Comics

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

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2801 S.W. 20th Street, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34474
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Stories Alive with Windell Campbell at Sankofa Public Library

Back by popular demand! Dynamic, highly animated Florida storyteller Windell Campbell brings his puppets and stories to life!

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Furr-Ends with Humane Society of Marion County

Want a 4-legged friend by your side? Come join us at our New Cat Event for Children ages 10-15! Ages ...

Spanish Springs Cruise In

Cruise on down to Spanish Springs for The Villages Entertainment monthly car show. Residents and non-residents alike are welcome to ...

Waldron Pumpkin Patch Opening Night

Join us for some Pumpkin Pickin’ on October 19th we’re extending our normal pumpkin patch hours, we will be open ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 17750 N US HWY 301 Citra, FL 32113
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Pumpkin Patch Pumpkin Pie Night

Come join us and receive a complimentary piece of Pumpkin Pie while you shop for the best pumpkin in the ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1126 East Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free (Pumpkins available for purchase)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Belleview Youth Baseball Trunk or Treat

Trunk or Treat at the Belleview Sports Complex.

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Belleview Sports Complex, 6501 SE 107th St, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

The Great Pumpkin Hunt Fall Festival at Ocala First Assembly

The Great Pumpkin Hunt, Pumpkin Pinata Break, Refreshment Area, Games, "The Great Pumpkin," Face Paint, P-A-T-C-H BINGO & Prizes, Inflatables, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Ocala First Assembly: 1827 NE 14th Street, Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Everything is Free
  • Website: www.ocalafirst.org
  • Category: Free

Trunk or Treat at The Mojo Grill in Belleview

A family-friendly trunk or treat event with giveaways, trophies, and spooky decorations. Hosted by Scumbag Mafia and Mojo's in Belleview, ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 4496 SE 100th Place Rd, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Memorial at Advent Health

Advent Health Ocala is hosting a memorial to honor those who have experienced child loss on National Pregnancy and Infant ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Advent Health Ocala Waterfall Garden,1500 SW 1ST Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.adventhealth.com
  • Category: Free

Haunted Trail

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

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 5733 SW 116th PL RD, Ocala, FL 34476
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Phantoms in the Fort

Goblins and ghouls return to Fort King for an evening of spine-tingling tales. Bring your own chair, blanket, and snacks ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King: 3925 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

St. John Lutheran Church Trunk or Treat

Get ready for St John's Annual Trunk or Treat. FREE Family Event! We transform the upper parking lot into a line ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:15 pm 
  • Location: 1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL, 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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