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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

Family Focus Van

The Family Focus Van will be visiting select school campuses from 9:00–10:00 AM, offering awesome take-home resources for families with ...

Appleton Artspace Summer Hours

The Artspace engages adults and children (4 and up) in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Marion Theatre Summer Kids Film Series

The Marion Theatre is excited to announce this year's Summer Kids Film Series. Movies will be screened every Wednesday, Thursday, ...

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 ...

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

Join us for a summer of unforgettable moments, laughter, and new friendships at Rec It Studio's theme weeks! Our activities ...

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

Read in Color at Belleview Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. June 5 Sidewalk Scribbles June 12 Appleton Museum of Art June 19 Where in the World? ...

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 ...

Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Origami Club at Chelsea Art Center

Come learn origami. Ages 7 and up.

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $15 each session
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Brilliant Bats at Sankofa Public Library

Fly into the library and hang out with these amazing, winged mammals. Presented by Lubee Bat Conservancy or Florida Bat Conservancy

Read in Color at Sankofa Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. June 5 Brilliant Bats! June 12 Critter Corner June 19 Underwater Adventure Collage June 26 Summer Chills July 03 Appleton ...

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See Description for Prices and Special Hours
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Intro to Dance at Chelsea Art Center

Children's Into to Dance for ages 4-12. We will get those wiggles out! We will move, jump, twist, shake, and ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 - Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Summer Breakspot Thursdays

Make memories all summer long. Bring your family to one or all of these library locations, do something fun and ...

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

This series will follow a STEAM-centered theme every week with a complimentary hands-on activity. Drop in during lab hours to ...

Crafty Clay Play at Chelsea Art Center

Crafty Clay Play is a fun art class where children ages 6-12 will learn to make small polymer clay items. ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $25 - Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Gentle Carousel's Reading with Horses

We are excited about a wonderful new location for this summer's annual Gentle Carousel's Reading with Horses. The Marion Theatre! ...

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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 Super Sibling Class at Advent Health

Join us for our Super Sibling Class, where the future big brothers or big sisters will learn all about what ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Advent Health Ocala- Dining Room Conference Room, 1500 SW 1st Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.adventhealth.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Playtime with Bunnies at Marion Oaks Community Center

Are you looking for a fun family-friendly afternoon activity? We have just the program for you! Join us weekly starting ...

YALLA Teen Club:MANGAlicious at Headquarters-Ocala Library

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

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 ...

Zumba at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Let us take the "work" out of workout and come join us as we shake and groove our way to ...

Pajama Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Story time and pajamas, fun for all ages.

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing! Off-Road Racing! Open Practice 11a-5pm. Racer Only Practice 5p-645pm. Registration 6pm, Racing 7pm!

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 609 NW 4th Ave, Unit C, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: newredhobbies.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! * The Anchor on Sunset ...

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

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 ...

Appleton Artspace Summer Hours

The Artspace engages adults and children (4 and up) in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Marion Theatre Summer Kids Film Series

The Marion Theatre is excited to announce this year's Summer Kids Film Series. Movies will be screened every Wednesday, Thursday, ...

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for summer fun! Sessions 10am-1pm or 1pm-4pm.

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Reading with the Rangers and Friends

Parks are a great place to read, just ask an Ocala Park Ranger! Pack a snack, blanket, or chair, and ...

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

Join us for a summer of unforgettable moments, laughter, and new friendships at Rec It Studio's theme weeks! Our activities ...

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

Read in Color at Dunnellon Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. Come for the fun, stay for lunch! June 6 Marion County Fire ...

Read in Color at Forest Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. Come for the fun, stay for lunch! June 6 Imagine Music June 13 Art ...

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See description for specials
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Breakspot Fridays

Fabulous Fridays! Free meals and fun times for children, 18 years of age or younger. Come early for the program ...

Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library

Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

This series will follow a STEAM-centered theme every week with a complimentary hands-on activity. Drop in during lab hours to ...

Critter Meet and Greet at Discovery Center

Introducing Discovery Center’s Critter Meet and Greet! Get up close and personal with one of Discovery Center’s resident critters! Each ...

FAFO's Symphony Under the Stars

Celebrate Mother’s Day in a spectacular way with Fine Arts for Ocala’s annual event, Symphony Under the Stars. Conducted my ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Ocala Golf Club - 3131 E Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Tickets Starting at $20
  • Website: fafo.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Table Tennis Nights (Teens 13 and up) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Table Tennis Nights are starting up this Friday, June 6! Join us and the Ocala Table Tennis Club at 5:30 p.m. ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Fawning Fest-Wings of Fire Celebration at Barnes and Noble

Join us for a special Wings of Fire event that will delight young readers and dragon enthusiasts! We're celebrating Tui ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Barnes & Noble Ocala, 4414 SW College Rd, Suite 500, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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

Digimon Trading Card Game at Vibranium Comics

Come out and play the Digimon tcg!

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: Call for rates
  • 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 ...

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!!!

  • 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm 
  • Location: 500 SW 10th St #200, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $3 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

License-Free Saltwater Fishing Days

Reel in the Fun this License-Free Fishing Weekend! Save the date for the upcoming license-free fishing weekends, a perfect opportunity to ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Best places to fish are Rodman Reservoir, Orange Lake, Doe Lake, Ocklawaha River and Lake Kerr
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: myfwc.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

EARS Animal Tours

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

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 ...

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!

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

Youth Nerf Challenge at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join us for an action-packed Nerf Challenge event designed exclusively for kids aged 5 to 12! Get ready for an ...

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 ...

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: $3 add- on to Ticket
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See description for specials
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for summer fun!

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Premier Dance of Ocala presents Dancing Through the Seasons Recital

End of the year dance recital for Premier Dance of Ocala. Showtimes are 1pm and 6pm.

  • 1:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Technical Institute Auditorium, 1614 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Tickets $10
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rainbow Springs Easy Coil Pots

Learn to make coils and how to score and slip to attach coils to each other. This is a two-day ...

Yalla Teen Club: ConFAB (To Dye For) at Reddick Public Library

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

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

This series will follow a STEAM-centered theme every week with a complimentary hands-on activity. Drop in during lab hours to ...

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

Sprint Car Racing at Marion County Speedway

Where friends and families go to race! Gates Open 2pm Practice 6pm Race Starts 7pm

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion County Speedway: 7197 NW Gainesville Road, Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Adults: $20 |Kids 6-9: $10 |Kids 5 and under: Free
  • Website: marioncountyspeedway.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

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 ...

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing! ***Super Weekend*** The first Saturday of each month is Off-Road! Gates open 10am. Registration 4pm, Racing ...

Sunset Polo at Florida Horse Park

Matches are family friendly, well behaved dogs are welcome on leash. Don't worry if you don't know anything about horses ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Horse Park: 11008 S Highway 475, Ocala, Florida 34480
  • Cost: $5 when booked online $10 at the gate on gameday. General Admission for children under 12 is FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Trivia Night at Brooklyn's Backyard

Join us and Imagine Entertainment for Trivia Night in the 'Yard'. Enjoy beer specials, pizza and wing deals, and compete ...

Union Arena Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

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

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 500 SW 10th St #200, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pokemon League Challenge Events at Goblin King Games

Greetings, Pokémon Trainers!! Join us on the first Saturday of every month for our Pokémon League Challenge Event! Player Cap - ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala
  • Cost: $10 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

License-Free Saltwater Fishing Days

Reel in the Fun this License-Free Fishing Weekend! Save the date for the upcoming license-free fishing weekends, a perfect opportunity to ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Best places to fish are Rodman Reservoir, Orange Lake, Doe Lake, Ocklawaha River and Lake Kerr
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: myfwc.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

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

Easy Street Summer Fun- Sunday Funday

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See description
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for summer fun!

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Hammer and Stain Gifts for Dad Workshop

Celebrate Father's Day with our special dad-themed DIY workshop! Create a unique handcrafted gift that any father will treasure. Perfect ...

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 500 SW 10th St #200, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 500 SW 10th St #200, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for summer fun! Sessions 10am-1pm or 1pm-4pm.

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Join us for a summer of unforgettable moments, laughter, and new friendships at Rec It Studio's theme weeks! Our activities ...

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

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See Description for Prices and Special Hours
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center

Children's and teens workshop to develop creativity through fun hands-on art and craft projects. Fun creative art activities with Maylle, an ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 - Registration Required
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

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 ...

One Piece Weekly Locals at Vibranium Comics

Come on out pirates and play in a weekly tournament!

Family Focus Van

The Family Focus Van will be visiting select school campuses from 9:00–10:00 AM, offering awesome take-home resources for families with ...

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 ...

Appleton Artspace Summer Hours

The Artspace engages adults and children (4 and up) in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Flicks at Belleview Public Library

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

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for summer fun! Sessions 10am-1pm or 1pm-4pm.

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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

Join us for a summer of unforgettable moments, laughter, and new friendships at Rec It Studio's theme weeks! Our activities ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

Dog Tales with Beau at Reddick Public Library

Hi, I’m Beau. Won’t you read to me? Please? (woof!)

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See Description for Prices and Special Hours
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Flicks at Reddick Public Library

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

Summer BreakSpot Tuesdays

Tuesdays are terrific! Free meals and fun times for children, 18 years of age or younger. Come early for the ...

Canvas Pillow Camp at AR Workshop

Want to participate in camp but cannot join all week long? This one day will allow your crafter to join in ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: AR Workshop Ocala, 2431 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $55- Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

This series will follow a STEAM-centered theme every week with a complimentary hands-on activity. Drop in during lab hours to ...

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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 ...

Doodlebugs Club Drawing at Chelsea Art Center

Children (7-12) in the Doodlebugs Club will learn and practice drawing skills. Supplies needed: a sketchbook at least 9″ x ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $15 a class or $60 for 4 weeks
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

Games on a Table at Belleview Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Horse Tales with Sassy at Dunnellon Public Library

Hi, I’m Sassy, a miniature therapy horse! I love stories. Won’t you please read to me?

YALLA Teen Club:ConFAB 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 ...

Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center

Ballet basics, jazz musicals, beginner hip-hop, modern and contemporary. For more information contact Ms. Trish at (814) 289-3688 This class is ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.marionfl.org
  • Category: Classes, 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 ...

Zumba at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Let us take the "work" out of workout and come join us as we shake and groove our way to ...

Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South

Come join us for our Cheap Nights every Tuesday, starting on June 10th!

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Music Bingo Night at Brooklyn's Backyard

Music bingo is a fun and engaging variation of the classic bingo game that replaces numbers with songs. This 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! * Charlie Horse Ocala at ...

Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

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

  • 6:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 500 SW 10th St #200, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kids Karaoke Night at Terry's Bar and Grill

Join us every Tuesday from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM for a night full of fun, music, and memories! Kids take ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Terry's Sports Bar and Grill, 4121 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free to Sing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fun in the Sun: Outdoor Adventures (All Ages)

This summer, Ocala Recreation and Parks invites the community to join us for Fun in the Sun! Enjoy a variety ...

Appleton Artspace Summer Hours

The Artspace engages adults and children (4 and up) in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

City of Belleview Homeschool Hub: A Community Connection Series

This monthly program is designed specifically for homeschooling families in our community, offering an exciting mix of educational workshops, hands-on ...

Epic Theater Kids Summer Show Series

Take a break from the heat this summer and enjoy a movie with your little ones—kids' tickets are only $2 ...

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 ...

Marion Theatre Summer Kids Film Series

The Marion Theatre is excited to announce this year's Summer Kids Film Series. Movies will be screened every Wednesday, Thursday, ...

Mornings with Mommy

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

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for summer fun! Sessions 10am-1pm or 1pm-4pm.

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Join us for a summer of unforgettable moments, laughter, and new friendships at Rec It Studio's theme weeks! Our activities ...

Arthropod Petting Zoo at Reddick Public Library

Explore the fascinating world of insects and other arthropods. Presented by the University of Florida's Department of Entomology and Nematology.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Read in Color at Fort Mccoy Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. Come for the fun, stay for lunch! June 4 Underwater Adventure Collage June ...

Read in Color at Freedom Public Library

Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. Program time of your choice. June ...

Read in Color at Reddick Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. June 4 Planting a Rainbow June 11 Arthropod Petting Zoo June 18 Appleton Museum of Art June ...

Read in Color at Ocala Public Library-Headquarters

Wednesdays, 11a.m.-4 p.m. For ages 5-12 with caregivers, unless otherwise noted. Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. BreakSpot ...

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Family Flicks at Fort McCoy Public Library

Movies for the whole family. Come for the movie and have lunch too! Anyone younger than age 13 must ...

Summer Breakspot Wednesdays

Make memories all summer long. Bring your family to one or all of these library locations, do something fun and ...

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See Description for Prices and Special Hours
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pickleball U at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

Hammer and Stain Ocala Summer Craft Camp

Craft Camp for Kids – Weekly Creative Fun! Looking for a fun, hands-on activity for your child? Join our Craft ...

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

This series will follow a STEAM-centered theme every week with a complimentary hands-on activity. Drop in during lab hours to ...

WIC Breastfeeding Class

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

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 ...

Dragons in the Library at Sankofa Public Library

Explore new realms through tabletop game play.

Palette Pals Painting at Chelsea Art Center

A class in acrylic painting for budding artists, ages 7-12 with Maureen Fulginiti. All supplies included.

Read in Color at Marion Oaks Public Library

Welcome summer with a kaleidoscope of stories, games and crafts. June 4 Colorful Canvas June 11 Science of Color June 18 Underwater Adventure Collage June 25 Critter Corner July ...

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Maker Meetup by Artify Ocala

Join us every Other Wednesday evening for a fun Maker Meetup, where you are invited to bring your latest project ...

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 ...

Full Moon Night Hikes at Fort King National Historic Landmark

Join us for a full moon night hike led by an Ocala Park Ranger, and discover the fascinating stories behind ...

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