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29September

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

Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival

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

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 17830 SE 40th Street, Morriston, FL, 32668
  • Cost: Online: $13 |Gate: $16 |2 and under: Free
  • Website: mayhemranchfl.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

Free Neighborhood Meal by Neighborhood Church Ocala

Enjoy a warm meal, warm conversations with your neighbors--for free! Join us for a free meal shared with our neighbors. Everyone ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 6474 NE 7th Street, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Free but RSVP requested
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun
30September

Family Pizza Making Class at Silver Springs Pizza

Fun for the whole family! Come to Silver Springs Pizza and learn all about how to make pizza, and make ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 5545 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs, FL
  • Cost: Adults: $25 |Kids 4+: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
01October

STEMCon at College of Central Florida

Students in 3rd-12th grades and their families are invited to STEMCon — a celebration and exploration of sciences, technology, engineering ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free, Register by September 27th
  • Website: www.cf.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Spanish Springs Market Night

Market Night is a popular enhancement to the Nightly Entertainment at all three of our town squares. With a wide ...

Storytime with The Mayor

Our Mayor will read a book to the kids while they enjoy snacks, activities, and the excitement of getting a ...

  • 5:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Belleview Community Center: 5615 SE 110th Pl, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family 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 ...

02October

Homeschool Meetup - Youth (6 and up) DIY Workshop at AR Workshop

Join us for this fun-filled DIY event! Kids ages 6+ are invited to learn the art of DIY in this youth ...

STEMCon at College of Central Florida

Students in 3rd-12th grades and their families are invited to STEMCon — a celebration and exploration of sciences, technology, engineering ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free, Register by September 27th
  • Website: www.cf.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Lake Sumter Landing Market Night

Market Night is a popular enhancement to the Nightly Entertainment at all three of our town squares. With a wide ...

Geek Trivia at Meeple Mover's Board Game Cafe

Do you geek out about your favorite things? Are you a self-described nerd? Are you ready to prove the breadth ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Meeple Movers, 3101 SW 34th Ave Suite 803, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $5 plus tax (Reserve your spot)
  • Website: www.meeplemovers.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Adopt-A-Stuffy Party with Humane Society

Get ready for a fun-filled evening supporting the Humane Society of Marion County! This ticketed event is packed with exciting ...

  • 5:45 pm -  6:45 pm 
  • Location: Marley Mae Mezzanine: 16 South Magnolia Ave, Ocala FL
  • Cost: $40 1 child & 1 adult
  • Website: www.fancyfunfetti.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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 ...

03October

STEMCon at College of Central Florida

Students in 3rd-12th grades and their families are invited to STEMCon — a celebration and exploration of sciences, technology, engineering ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free, Register by September 27th
  • Website: www.cf.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Brownwood Paddock Square Market Night

Market Night is a popular enhancement to the Nightly Entertainment at all three of our town squares. With a wide ...

Rescheduled Tropical Vegan Night at Impact Island Cafe

Enjoy delicious vegan plant-based food, delectable desserts, local vendors, live steel pan music, and family fun games at Impact Island ...

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 ...

04October

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: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 2400 SW College Rd Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: $24.99 for 90mins
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

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: • ...

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone: 2400 SW College Rd Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Haunted Trail

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

Kirby Family Farm Scary Train

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

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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
05October

Junk In The Trunk

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

  • 7:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Brown and Brown Farms: 13940 US Hwy 301, Oxford, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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

EARS Animal Tours

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

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: 2615 E Highway 318 Citra, FL
  • Cost: 13 to adult is $20/person, 3 to 12 years is $12/person, Kids under 2 are FREE
  • Website: earsinc.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Amber Brooke Farms Fall Festival

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

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

Appleton Museum Free First Saturday

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

Brown's Fall Harvest Festival and Maze

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

Comic Fest at Paddock Mall

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

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 3100 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474, United States
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

Pumpkin Masters Carving & Painting Party

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

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Center for the Arts: 23 SW Broadway St Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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

Mayhem Ranch Fall Festival

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

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 17830 SE 40th Street, Morriston, FL, 32668
  • Cost: Online: $13 |Gate: $16 |2 and under: Free
  • Website: mayhemranchfl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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

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

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: 11008 S Hwy 475, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Tickets are $5 online and $10 at the gate on Gameday
  • Website: www.ocalapolo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 111 SE 25th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Admission is Free/ Armbands $5 or 5 donated items
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone: 2400 SW College Rd Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Haunted Trail

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

Kirby Family Farm Scary Train

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

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Public skate, open to all!

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