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02March

Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E Cheese

Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. Our Sensory events ...

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

Legacy Car Show

Celebration Church is raising funds to help children in the foster care system.

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Celebration Church, 12404 SE 112th Ave Rd., Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Otter Farewell Weekend at Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is preparing to bid a bittersweet farewell to its beloved Asian small-clawed otter family ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Children (4-12): $6 |Children 3 and under: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mardi Gras at Ocala Downtown Market

Get ready to experience a vibrant mix of local vendors, entertainment, and delicious food trucks, all with a Mardi Gras ...

Marion County Fair Winter Carnival

Marion County Fair presents Winter Carnival sponsored by Florida Kids Helping Kids. - Jimmy with the Gator Boys will be preforming ...

03March

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
04March

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 ...

Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park

On-going home-school Science and Ecology program for youth ages 9-12. Meets at Brick City Adventure Park each Tuesday. Our homeschool ...

Snapology Animal Explorers for Pre-K (ages 3-5)

Join us for Snapology’s Animal Explorers – a fun and educational 6-week class designed for curious kids ages 3 to ...

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 ...

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

Snapology Future Engineers (ages 5-12)

Does your child love building, problem-solving, and exploring how things work? Our Snapology Future Engineers program is the perfect opportunity ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Belleview Community Center: 5615 SE 110th Place Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: $25 per class
  • Website: embed.snapology.com
  • Category: Classes

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and 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 ...

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

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 ...

Lake Sumter Landing Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras Is back and is now better than ever! This fun annual tradition features all the things that make ...

Storytime with The Mayor

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

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 ...

Teen Paint at Painting with a Twist - Sunset at the Lake

Teenage Classes are for painters 13 and up- including adults! No babies or observers allowed. ARRIVE 10-15 MINUTES EARLY to get ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist: 4414 SW College Rd, Unit # 370, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $40 per person
  • Website: paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes

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, ...

05March

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

Mom and Baby Club Support Group

The club is a free relaxed gathering for mommies, daddies, and children. We provide information, support, refreshments, and lots of ...

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

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 ...

MADDEN 25 All Stars League (Ages 13-17) at Mary Sure Rich Community Center

Compete with fellow Madden enthusiasts, showcase your football skills and battle for the championship title. Sign up today and get ...

Seuss-a-palooza! at Forest Public Library

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Celebrate reading here and there. Celebrate reading everywhere! Have some good fun that is funny with books, games ...

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!

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 ...

Teen Program (Ages 13-17): Life Skills 101

Our goal is to help your child gain the tools they need to become a more well-rounded individual. This course ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes, Free

Burnyzz and Gatornationals Fanfest Car Show

Get ready for the BIGGEST car show of the year! The Burnyzz & Gatornationals Fanfest Car Show is happening on ...

Pee Wee Indoor Soccer at Brick City Adventure Park

This program teaches the fundamentals of soccer to 4-5 year olds. Participants will learn how to pass, shoot, dribbling/controlling or ...

  • 6:00 pm -  6:45 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Adventure Park, 1211 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $40 per player
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Sporting Events

Young Life Marion County Capernaum Meeting

Young Life Marion County is starting a program for people with special needs, ages 14-22. If you or your child ...

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

Teen Paint at Painting with a Twist - Floral Owl

Teenage Classes are for painters 13 and up- including adults! No babies or observers allowed. ARRIVE 10-15 MINUTES EARLY to get ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist: 4414 SW College Rd, Unit # 370, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $42-$50 per person
  • Website: paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes
06March

City Beach Clean Up with City of Dunnellon

Come join your neighbors and lovers of our beautiful river system to help clean up the waters and the grounds ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Chaplin A Dinkins Memorial Park, 12100 Palmetto Ct, Dunnellon, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.dunnellon.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Tyke Hikes (Ages 5 and under)

Tykes will go on weekly mini adventures around the city while exploring nature and learning about our beautiful city parks. ...

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 ...

  • 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Showmanship Mini Clinic Series at Stable Life Farm

Showmanship Bootcamp at Stable Life Farm with World Champion Trainer Jennifer Sawyer, Clinician. Each clinic will feature different areas of ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Stable Life Farm, 11035 NE Highway 314 Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: $40/ in house Clients| $50/ Haul In Clients
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Teen Paint at Painting with a Twist - Dreamy Lake Moonrise

Teenage Classes are for painters 13 and up- including adults! No babies or observers allowed. ARRIVE 10-15 MINUTES EARLY to get ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist: 4414 SW College Rd, Unit # 370, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $39 per person
  • Website: paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes
07March

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 ...

Pioneer Women's History Days at Fort King Historic Landmark

We celebrate women's contributions from the 1800s and their impact on today's generations and trends. Join us for live demonstrations ...

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

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

Homeschool 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rivers, Springs, and Other Wild Things Exhibit Opening Reception

First Friday Opening Reception: No RSVP needed! Free gallery admission, open to all ages. Don't miss this immersive journey through Florida’s ...

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

Retro Sounds

On March 7, 2025, Retro Sounds will transport you to the Roaring 20s with an unforgettable celebration of jazz, flappers, ...

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
08March

Marion County Master Gardeners Spring Festival and KidZone

Spring Festival brings together commercial and educational vendors as well as representatives from community services - all in one place. ...

Teen Driver Challenge with MCSO

The Teen Driver’s Challenge is a free driver safety course that is offered by The Marion County Sheriff’s Office to ...

Kayak Adventures (Ages 8+) with Marion County Parks and Rec

Join us for an unforgettable guided Kayak Adventure and discover the joy of paddling through nature's wonders. Dive into the ...

Lions Club Tri Annual Train Show

Model trains, accessories, detail parts and toys. Sponsored by Silver Springs Lions Club.

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: First Christian Church, 1908 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Adults: $5 |Children: 12 and under: Free
  • Website: trainshows.net
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

Science Saturdays with IHMC

Science Saturdays is a hands-on science program for kids in grades 3rd-7th. Events take place on Saturday morning, once each ...

Southern Series Games at Florida Horse Park

Competitors will compete in teams as they navigate several challenging games on horseback. Enjoy the sport of mounted games with ...

The Art of Baton Clinic (Ages 5-12)

Join us for a fun-filled day of Art and Baton! All girls will participate in an hour-long art class led ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Sparklette Studio, 4095 SE 45th CT, Unit 1, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $50 per girl, Pizza Lunch is included.
  • Website: docs.google.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

Fat Tire Festival at Santos Trailhead

10:00am Kids Epic Ride with Grom Squad MTB. We will have 2 groups: Mini EPIC for the the littles to do ...

Museum Fest at Florida Museum of Natural History

Museum Fest is all about the natural history we highlight every day here at the Florida Museum! Pick up native ...

Pioneer Women's History Days at Fort King Historic Landmark

We celebrate women's contributions from the 1800s and their impact on today's generations and trends. Join us for live demonstrations ...

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

JCPenney Kids Zone Craft

Join us on the Second Saturday of every month, free craft activity and more!

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

The Big Cheese Cookoff

Join Ocala Business Leaders for our inaugural Mac ‘N’ Cheese and Grilled Cheese cookoff, THE BIG CHEESE. Enjoy live music, delicious ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Midtown Station Ocala, 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adult tickets are $20, and children’s tickets are $5.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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 ...

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

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 ...

Disney Lorcana Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics

Disney Lorcana Tournament. Prize will be determined on amount of people playing.

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 500 SW 10th Street Ste 200, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 entry
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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 ...

Youth, Tricksters, and Metamorphosis Ocala Symphony

Join the Ocala Symphony Orchestra for an exciting evening of music, featuring two talented young concerto competition winners as guest ...

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