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22April

Litter Gitters Earth Day Celebration

Join us this Earth Day to clean up and make a difference! We will provide gloves and pickers, all we ...

  • 8:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Adventure Park, 1211 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum

Every Tuesday the museum is open from 9 am to noon. Come learn about the early days of Dunnellon. Admission ...

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

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Level Up Tuesday Video Game Day (Ages 5-12) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Level up your Tuesdays at the Rec It Studio! Join us on the third and fourth Tuesday of each month ...

Spring Greens (Ages 8-12) at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

For ages 8-12. Calling all green thumbs! Unearth the wonders of science through gardening.

Teen Night at MIDFLORIDA Credit Union

Save the Date: Teen Night at MIDFLORIDA! Join us at any MIDFLORIDA branch for a fun, hands-on event where teens can ...

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, ...

Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Entry fee is $5

23April

Mornings with Mommy

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

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

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: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Trial (1st Class): $20 | Single Class: $30
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Reddick Public Library

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

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

A great time to learn and bond! The Arts District was founded in August 2009 with the mission to provide ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview, FL
  • Cost: $15 (Try It Out)-Sign up on Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

WIC Breastfeeding Class

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

Books Books Books at Forest Public Library

Adventures in Bookland Ages 6-8. Bookaneers Ages 9-12.

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Ocala Steel Orchestra Class

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

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

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

National Picnic Day at Marion Oaks Community Center

Join us for National Picnic Day! Meal will include a hamburger, hotdog, side, and beverage! Desert extra. Everyone is welcome!

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Advanced tickets are $6 and $7 at the door
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Line Dance Lessons at Forest Community Center (Youth)

Every Wednesday, 6pm - 8pm, free for all ages Youth and adults welcome - Everyone can learn to line dance. Music ...

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: Classes
24April

Diaper Assistance

Diaper distribution for eligible families takes place at the ELCMC office every Thursdays. Requirements include: - Marion County residency: Provide valid ...

  • 7:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: ELC: 2300 SW 17th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free for eligible families
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Lil' Learners Parents Morning Out

Need a break? We've got you covered with Lil' Learners (ages 3-4). Drop your little ones off with our awesome ...

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 ...

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

Tot Time (Cancelled 4/24) 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: Ongoing Programs, Free

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Forest Public Library

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

Bouncing Babies Story time at Sankofa Public Library

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

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

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

Four Square Club at Brick City Adventure Park (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. ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Knotty Knitters at Belleview Public Library

Make friends while trying out new stitches. All ages welcome to attend.

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Legally Blonde The Musical by Vanguard High School

Bases on the hit movie and novel, "Legally Blonde: The Musical" Vanguard High School VHS Players present a high energy ...

Saints On Stage - Wizard of Oz High School Edition

St John Lutheran School's Saints On Stage presents: The Wizard of Oz - High School Edition. Experience the magic of ...

The Music Man presented by Redeemer Christian School

Redeemer Christian School presents Music Man! About The Music Man There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart ...

Throwback Thursday - Modern at Goblin King Games

100% of the entry fees will be paid out to the winners in store credit. The more players, the bigger ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: $10 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
25April

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 ...

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

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

Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show

This family-friendly show features large displays of gardens, landscapes, plants and outdoor living needs including deck materials, entertainment systems, storage ...

Pony Rides at D and D Ranch

D & D Ranch is thrilled to announce that pony rides will now be available 3 days a week! Friday-Sunday from ...

Family Fun Classes at Painting with a Twist - Neon Aquarium Animals-Dolphin and Flamingo

Family fun class! All ages welcome but we recommend ages 8 and up! Parents are encouraged to let children work ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

The Garden Worship Center Ice Cream and Music Festival

Live entertainment, ice cream, and fun.

Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series

Join us for 10 FREE concerts, 10 non-profit intermission activities, free games for kids, food trucks, and local organizations. 2025 Levitt ...

Pizza and Paint Kid's Night Out at AR Workshop

Come Join Us for Pizza+Paint Night for Kids (6 and up) at AR Workshop Ocala! At this workshop, your kids ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 2431 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $30 Registration is Required
  • Website: www.arworkshop.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Sloth and Friends Paint Party (7 and older) at Beautiful Creatures Animal Ranch

Guests will enjoy a an up-close, hands-on experience with our resident sloth followed by a Sloth Theme Painting Class. Guests will ...

Legally Blonde The Musical by Vanguard High School

Bases on the hit movie and novel, "Legally Blonde: The Musical" Vanguard High School VHS Players present a high energy ...

Family Night at Skate Mania

Friday night is Family Night! Bring the whole family for some great exercise and fun!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $10 per person
  • 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: Ongoing Programs

Saints On Stage - Wizard of Oz High School Edition

St John Lutheran School's Saints On Stage presents: The Wizard of Oz - High School Edition. Experience the magic of ...

The Music Man presented by Redeemer Christian School

Redeemer Christian School presents Music Man! About The Music Man There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart ...

FNM Commander at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

We host a $3 FNM its 1v1 Commander using the official WotC ban list. We hope to see you there!!!

26April

Ocala Soap Box Derby Rally Race

Racing starts at 8am and is free to spectators. The Local Race Program is a race held annually by this ...

Kimberly's Center 5K Run/Walk

Kimberly’s Center's 5K Race/Walk Against Child Abuse is an annual fundraiser that takes place in the beautiful master-planned community of ...

  • 7:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Ina A. Colen Academy, 5080 SW 66th Court, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $10.00 Running/Walk-5K - Children 10 and Under and includes a shirt if entered ontime.
  • Website: kimberlys5krace.itsyourrace.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Fishing for Autism by UF Fishing for Success

UF Fishing for Success Presents: Fishing for Autism Fishing, Activities, Games, Food, Prizes, and More! Gainesville. ***PLEASE NOTE*** This event is not ...

Forest Community Center Camp Registration (In person only)

To ensure we are able to deliver a better registration experience for our customers, we are rescheduling the Forest Community ...

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park:777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Other, 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 ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

Brick City Comic and Toy Show

This is a family-friendly one-day comic book and toy show. Enjoy the opportunity to Buy, Sell, and Trade comic books, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: College of Central Florida, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: General Admission $5.00, 12 and under are FREE w/Adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Brown and Brown Farms Wildflower Festival

Join us at Brown & Brown’s first inaugural Wildflower Festival for 25+ activities, specialty treats, flower fields and live entertainment! ...

Cannon Farms Spring Festival

Come have some fun on the farm! We will have: Craft vendors Food trucks Hayrides Petting zoo including- mini highlander cow, baby goats, goats, ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 11801 SW 180th Ave., Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Healthy Kids Day at YMCA

Celebrate Healthy Kids Day® with us! This FREE community event is packed with activities to encourage kids and families to ...

Highland Farm Tour at Mayhem Ranch

Mayhem Ranch is a 170 acre family-owned agritourism farm located in Morriston, Fl., and is home to over 50 different ...

Meet McIntosh A Day of Community

Get to know the People and Organizations that help McIntosh thrive. Hot dogs/hamburgers, chips and drinks at lunch in the ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Town of Mcintosh, 20400 10th Street, McIntosh, FL 32664
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: townofmcintosh.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show

Ocala's LARGEST garden-centric show is coming to Ocala -- the Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show. Being held April ...

Sculpt A Mug at Fort King (Ages 13 and up)

Create a one-of-a-kind clay mug by sculpting a face onto a pre-formed mug using provided materials. Participants are encouraged to bring ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark, 3925 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $60- Registration is Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

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 ...

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

Programs in the Parks: Tree-Mendous Trees

All about trees.

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

College of Central Florida vs. Indian River State College Baseball Game

Come cheer on the Patriots at their home baseball game. Todays game is a double header, stick around for another ...

Pony Rides at D and D Ranch

D & D Ranch is thrilled to announce that pony rides will now be available 3 days a week! Friday-Sunday from ...

Butterfly Festival at Library Headquarters-Ocala

Flutter by and explore the world of butterflies! Butterfly release, crafts, story times and an all ages presentation by the ...

Lorcana Weekly Play at Goblin King Games

Beginning with Archazia's Island, we will be hosting weekly tournaments with prizing! Format - Core Constructed Max 3 Rounds of Swiss Pairings Top ...

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

SXS Racing at Marion County Speedway

Racing and family fun!

The Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band Music in the Air

Originally founded in March 1990, the Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band is an all-volunteer organization. The band rehearses every ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

International Jazz Art and Poetry Festival at Appleton Museum

Welcome to the International Jazz, Art & Poetry Festival Ocala – Tribute to Roy Haynes! The third installment of OSO’s ...

Union Arena Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for weekly store tournament. Event Entry is $5

Legally Blonde The Musical by Vanguard High School

Bases on the hit movie and novel, "Legally Blonde: The Musical" Vanguard High School VHS Players present a high energy ...

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 ...

Saints On Stage - Wizard of Oz High School Edition

St John Lutheran School's Saints On Stage presents: The Wizard of Oz - High School Edition. Experience the magic of ...

The Music Man presented by Redeemer Christian School

Redeemer Christian School presents Music Man! About The Music Man There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart ...

27April

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

Brown and Brown Farms Wildflower Festival

Join us at Brown & Brown’s first inaugural Wildflower Festival for 25+ activities, specialty treats, flower fields and live entertainment! ...

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

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show

Ocala's LARGEST garden-centric show is coming to Ocala -- the Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show. Being held April ...

Family Fun Classes at Painting with a Twist- Squishy Animals- Owl or Kitty

Family fun class! All ages welcome but we recommend ages 8 and up! Parents are encouraged to let children work ...

Pony Rides at D and D Ranch

D & D Ranch is thrilled to announce that pony rides will now be available 3 days a week! Friday-Sunday from ...

The Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band Music in the Air

Originally founded in March 1990, the Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band is an all-volunteer organization. The band rehearses every ...

Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Come play in our weekly Yu-Gi-Oh store tournaments! $5 entry fee. If you don't have a konami ID, sign up ...

One Piece Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Sign up in the Bandai TCG+ app. Entry fee is $5

28April

The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

A great time to learn and bond! The Arts District was founded in August 2009 with the mission to provide ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview, FL
  • Cost: $15 (Try It Out)-Sign up on Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Rec It Studio Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

The Rec It Studio Teen Club is a program designed for teen development, offering engaging activities that help participants earn ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free - Registration is required, and participants must cover any extra costs.
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Ocala Steel Orchestra Class

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

African Dance Fusion with Denaya Wilkerson

Immerse yourself in the rhythms and energy of African dance in this engaging workshop led by Arts in Health practitioner ...

Belleview Fit Camp

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

Gaga Ball Club at Forest Community Center

Come learn the face paced game of Gaga ball. This popular game is both fun and aerobic while helping develop ...

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 ...

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

A great time to learn and bond! The Arts District was founded in August 2009 with the mission to provide ...

  • 5:45 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: $15 (Try It Out)-Sign up on Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
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