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18January

Florida Manatee Festival

Located in the "Manatee Capital of the World", The Florida Manatee Festival is an annual event held every January in ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Citrus Avenue, Crystal River, Florida
  • Cost: Adults: $10 | 12 and under FREE
  • Website: www.gomanateefest.com
  • Category: Family Fun

MLK Prayer Breakfast

To honor Martin Luther King Jr., a prayer breakfast will begin at 9am, and a ticket is required.

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1812 NW 21st Avenue, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Prayer Breakfast: Tickets are $15 | Youth Day Event: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Kenya's Kids at Discovery Center

Families are invited to embark on an exciting cultural adventure at the Discovery Center’s newest exhibit, Kenya’s Kids. Opening Saturday, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: $28 for family of 4
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rustic Roots Lunch and Learn (All ages)

Rustic Roots, located in the Heritage Garden. Join a tour of Fort King's sour orange trees and learn about citrus ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark-3925 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Program | Lunch $20 per person (Registration is Required)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tabletop Gaming Adventure with Artify Ocala

Storytelling Knights: Tabletop Adventure Experience! Join Artify Ocala at the Marion Cultural Alliance's Brick City Center for the Arts to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Cultural Alliance, 23 SW Broadway St, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Annual Marion Rotary Duck Derby

Duck adoptions and merchandise sales open at 11 AM, the race is at 2 PM. Visit Discovery Center opening of ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Tuscawilla Park, 829 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $5
  • Website: www.duckrace.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art Club at Forest Community Center

This free program is open to all artists! Bring your tools and join a group of individuals with a passion ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Community Center, 777 S Hwy 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • 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

Gracepointe Academy's Chili Cook-Off

Come join us for a fun time. Horse rides, hay rides, games, silent auction, balloons, face painting, bounce house, and ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 6185 SE 140th Street, Summerfield, FL
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.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

Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the City of Wildwood

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the City of Wildwood We'll meet at 12:00 noon at Dr. Martin Luther King ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 600 Walker Road, Wildwood, FL 34785
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Renaissance Faire at Dunnellon Public Library

Renaissance Faire- Hear ye and good morrow! Joineth us for games, festivities and much merriment. Cometh in costume at and ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Dunnellon Public Library, 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon, Florida 34431
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Family Fun

MLK Youth Day

Come join us for a fun-filled day of celebration and inspiration at MLK Youth Day! Get ready to honor the ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Center at Reed Place, 1812 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • 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

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 in 4th to ...

Family Night/Open Skate at Skate Mania

Fun for the whole family, every Saturday night.

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $10 admission | $45 for family of 5
  • Website: www.facebook.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
19January

Florida Manatee Festival

Located in the "Manatee Capital of the World", The Florida Manatee Festival is an annual event held every January in ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Citrus Avenue, Crystal River, Florida
  • Cost: Adults: $10 | 12 and under FREE
  • Website: www.gomanateefest.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

Ocala Geek Fest at Ocala Downtown Market

Join us for another exciting installment of Geekfest! Geekfest invades the Ocala Downtown market once again! Come out for the ...

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
20January

MLK Commemorative Celebration March

Transportation to the March – January 20, 2025; Buses will start loading between 7:00 am-8:00 am at MLK Raquetball court ...

MLK Day in the Park

Join us in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the 'A Day in the Park' event on Monday. This ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Webb Field: 1501 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
21January

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! * Charlie Horse Ocala at ...

UMP Winter Nationals/PJ Wiggins Memorial Race at Ocala Speedway

The PJ Wiggins Memorial will kick off the 2025 Speedweeks at Ocala Speedway,and consist of five nights of racing. Tentative ...

  • 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: bubbaracewaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun
22January

Kids Night at Chick-Fil-A The Villages

Weekly Kids Night at Chick-Fil-A The Villages, includes a kids craft. If the event is cancelled it will be updated ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 730 N US Highway 441, The Villages, FL 32159
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.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! * Charlie Horse Ocala at ...

UMP Winter Nationals/PJ Wiggins Memorial Race at Ocala Speedway

The PJ Wiggins Memorial will kick off the 2025 Speedweeks at Ocala Speedway,and consist of five nights of racing. Tentative ...

  • 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: bubbaracewaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun
23January

Four Square Club at Brick City Adventure (Ages 5 and up)

Get ready to bounce into action with our 4-Square Club! This classic playground game is back and better than ever. ...

  • 3:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Adventure Park: 1211 SE 22nd Road Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rocket Entertainment Family Trivia Night at Beef O Brady's West Ocala

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 ...

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! * The Anchor on Sunset ...

UMP Winter Nationals/PJ Wiggins Memorial Race at Ocala Speedway

The PJ Wiggins Memorial will kick off the 2025 Speedweeks at Ocala Speedway,and consist of five nights of racing. Tentative ...

  • 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: bubbaracewaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun
24January

Vintage Trucks of Florida Truck Show

We are the "Winter Nationals" show of the Antique Truck Club of America. The show is open to trucks of ...

Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library

For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Electric Light Party at Lake Sumter Landing

Illuminate the night at Lake Sumter Landing dressed in your glow and lights! The evening will shine all night long ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Lake Sumter Landing, 1070 Canal St, The Villages, FL 32162
  • Cost: Free
  • 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

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

UMP Winter Nationals/PJ Wiggins Memorial Race at Ocala Speedway

The PJ Wiggins Memorial will kick off the 2025 Speedweeks at Ocala Speedway,and consist of five nights of racing. Tentative ...

  • 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: bubbaracewaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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