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October 27 - November 2

Micanopy Fall Festival

Micanopy Florida is a scenic location for a fall arts and crafts festival. Micanopy is the town that time forgot. ...

Pack Walk with Marion County Animal Services

Love shelter dogs and want to help them? You can meet our dogs away from the kennel environment and also ...

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

FAFO Ocala Arts Festival

The Ocala Art Festival, brings outstanding artists, wonderful music, food trucks, beer and wine, artwork from students throughout Marion County ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Citizens Circle - Downtown Ocala
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: fafo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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

Halloweek Scavenger Hunt at Discovery Center

Answer all of the questions correctly and collect your prize!

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Veteran's Day Appreciation Weekend

The Florida Military Vehicle Heritage Group and the Friends of Marion County Veterans Park warmly invite you to a dynamic ...

'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 ...

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

Ocala Geek Fest Spooky Edition

Ocala Geek Fest is getting SpOoKy with our Halloween Edition Geek Fest! Come enjoy a trick or treat while you ...

Ask a Scientist: Not So Scary Science at the Florida Museum

Science is all around you! Come in costume and celebrate Halloween early at the Florida Museum. Take advantage of this ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Museum of Natural History: 3215 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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

World Equestrian Center Halloween Celebration

Join us for a free spooktacular celebration on the WEC Grand Plaza from 1pm to 3pm on Sunday, October 27. ...

Puffs: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic

Join us for a new take into the lives of certain witches and wizards at a certain school for magic, ...

  • Location: Dassance Fine Arts Center: 3001 SW College Rd Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Tickets are $12 for adults, $6 for non-CF students, and free for all CF students, faculty and staff with valid CF I.D.
  • Website: cf.universitytickets.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Haunted Car Wash at Diamond Auto Wash

North Central Florida residents can dare to enter the Haunted Car-wash a nightmarish journey that turns an ordinary car wash ...

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

Halloweek Scavenger Hunt at Discovery Center

Answer all of the questions correctly and collect your prize!

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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

'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 - ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Halloweek Scavenger Hunt at Discovery Center

Answer all of the questions correctly and collect your prize!

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

Halloweek Crafty Critter Costumes at Discovery Center

Discovery Center's critters need your help designing Halloween costumes!

  • 11:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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!

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 ...

YALLA Teen Club: Art Guild 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 ...

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 ...

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

Halloweek Scavenger Hunt at Discovery Center

Answer all of the questions correctly and collect your prize!

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

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

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.

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 - ...

Halloweek Spookies at Discovery Center

Draw your favorite monster on a sugar cookie or pretzel stick.

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: $3 add on I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

Games on a Table at Reddick Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Madcap Movie: Goosebumps at Marion Oaks Public Library

Jump into an interactive cinema experience! Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

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 ...

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 ...

Belleview Fit Camp

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

Trunk or Treat at Next Church

A fun and family-friendly event coming up on OCTOBER 30th! Invite your family & friends to Trunk or Treat from ...

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 ...

City Walkers (All Ages)

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

Halloweek Scavenger Hunt at Discovery Center

Answer all of the questions correctly and collect your prize!

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 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.

Halloweek Story Time Science at Discovery Center

Learn about the life cycle of a pumpkin!

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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.

Halloweek Pumpkin Slime Science at Discovery Center

Make some gour-geous pumpkin slime and leave the gooey mess at the Discovery Center!

  • 11:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: $3 add on or free if in costume with admission I Admission $8 for adults and children 3+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 - ...

Boo at the Zoo at Santa Fe Teaching Zoo

Boo at the Zoo is Gainesville's favorite Halloween treat for families. The students and staff transform the zoo into a ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Santa Fe Teaching Zoo: 3000 NW 83rd St Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission to the event is one canned good or non-perishable food item per person.
  • Website: www.sfcollege.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Halloween Drive-Thru Tour

Come and catch sight of over 100 wild animals, enjoy candy for the kids, and witness some scary tricks! Drive-Thru Price: ...

Marion County Sheriff's Office Safe and Spooktacular Halloween Party at Circle Square Commons

Are you looking for a safe place to take your children or grandchildren this Halloween? Then join the fun at ...

Scooter’s Monster Bash at Spanish Springs

Scooter’s Monster Bash brings all of your favorite Halloween activities to Spanish Springs for this amazing new event. Join us ...

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, ...

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

Boo Bash at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

Calling all little ghouls and goblins, spooks and spirits, princesses and pirates. Join us once again for a scary good ...

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 ...

Halloween Fall Festival at New Life Family Ministries Ocala

Join Us for our Annual Halloween Fall Festival on Halloween Day from 6-8pm! This is a Completely Free Event with games, ...

Homestead Haunt

The Maze (8pm-11pm): Come to Homestead Haunt for a haunted house experience like you’ve never seen before. 4 unique, indoor ...

  • 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: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 
  • 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 ...

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 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

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.

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

Cedar Key Pirate Invasion

It has been rumored that the Pirates will be returning to the shores of Cedar Key in force, November 1-3, ...

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 - ...

Homes School Hop at Sky Zone Ocala

Home School Hop- FIRST FRIDAY of each month (1-4pm) This is a great way to meet your child’s physical fitness ...

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

A trip to the Island XMAS Edition

For the SECOND TIME we are going on a trip to Puerto Rico without having to get on a plane. ...

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 ...

Carson Springs Wildlife Halloween Drive-Thru Tour

Come and catch sight of over 100 wild animals, enjoy candy for the kids, and witness some scary tricks! Drive-Thru Price: ...

Kids Night Out at Forest Community Center

Kids Night Out is a monthly opportunity for kids to visit awesome places with their peers and learn social and ...

First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Ocala

First Friday Art Walk occurs on the first Friday of each month, Sept. through May. Join us for the following: • ...

Homestead Haunt

The Maze (8pm-11pm): Come to Homestead Haunt for a haunted house experience like you’ve never seen before. 4 unique, indoor ...

  • 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: Family Fun, 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 ...

Kirby Family Farm Scary Train

It’s a ScaryTrain ride and more nerve rattling, heart pumping, exciting experiences including woods trails, haunted houses, and other mazes ...

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

Junk In The Trunk

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

Brownwood Paddock Square Farmers Market

At the Farmers Market you can shop from a variety of vegetables, fruits, breads, honey, jams and jellies, cheese, eggs, ...

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. ...

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!

Carson Springs Wildlife Halloween Drive-Thru Tour

Come and catch sight of over 100 wild animals, enjoy candy for the kids, and witness some scary tricks! Drive-Thru Price: ...

Cedar Key Pirate Invasion

It has been rumored that the Pirates will be returning to the shores of Cedar Key in force, November 1-3, ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Creation Station at Discovery Center

Create something amazing!

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 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

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 ...

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

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 - ...

  • 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 ...

Pokemon League at Vibranium Comics

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

The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System

When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer ...

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

Homestead Haunt

The Maze (8pm-11pm): Come to Homestead Haunt for a haunted house experience like you’ve never seen before. 4 unique, indoor ...

  • 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: Family Fun, 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 ...

Kirby Family Farm Scary Train

It’s a ScaryTrain ride and more nerve rattling, heart pumping, exciting experiences including woods trails, haunted houses, and other mazes ...

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

PJ Wiggins Memorial Race at Ocala Speedway

Pj Wiggins Memorial Gates open at 5pm Race Starts at 7pm. The PJ Wiggins Open Wheel Modifieds Race is happening November 2nd.

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Bubba Raceway Park, 9050 NW Gainesville Rd, Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: Grandstands: Adult $20 Teens $15 Children(12 and Under) Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events
October 27 - November 2