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31August

Labor Day Barrel Blast at WEC

Labor Day Barrel Blast, held from August 28 to September 1 in Indoor Arena 5 at World Equestrian Center – ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Indoor Arena 5 World Equestrian Center, 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting 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 ...

Belleview Girls Softball Fall Ball Registration

Come sign up in person at the Belleview Sports Complex. Belleview Girls Softball ages 5-18.

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

Spirited Away at Ocala's Marion Theatre

During her family’s move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches and ...

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

01September

Labor Day Barrel Blast at WEC

Labor Day Barrel Blast, held from August 28 to September 1 in Indoor Arena 5 at World Equestrian Center – ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Indoor Arena 5 World Equestrian Center, 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

The Labor Day 5k

Join us for the third annual Labor Day 5k. participants will receive a super soft t-shirt, finishers will receive a ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

TangSooDo at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Join us for TangSooDo and get fit and healthy with the family! TangSooDo held at the Marion Oaks Recreation and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:45 pm 
  • Location: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Class fee is $10 per session and families with more children will receive a discount. First time attending class participate will only pay $5 to try class out.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 18th 2025. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
02September

Firewise Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park

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

Homeschool STEAM and PE and Swimming 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

Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park

Join us for Tuesday Tales, story time in Tuscawilla Park featuring a craft activity to complement the selected story. This ...

Elevate Homeschool Math/Science Learning at Forest Community Center

This program will be an opportunity for homeschoolers ages 6 – 12 to supplement their math and science learning through ...

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 ...

Youth Line Dancing with KDC and the Sunshine Sliders at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Get ready to move and groove! This program is perfect for young participants to learn basic line dance steps from ...

  • 4:45 pm -  5:30 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

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

Ballet basics, jazz musicals, beginner hip-hop, modern and contemporary. This class is free, for ages 4-14, and is held in ...

  • 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

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 ...

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

03September

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 ...

Homeschool PE and Art 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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: $25 per person/month Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • 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 ...

Homeschool Skate at Skate A Way South

Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month for our Homeschool Skate!

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $6 person with or without skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Pickleball for Kids at Marion Oaks (Ages 5 and up)

Kids' Pickleball Classes Start June 19th! Looking for a fun and active way to keep your kids moving this summer? Join ...

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! * Cantina Tex-Mex & Tequila ...

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

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 ...

04September

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

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

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 ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Forest Community Center

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 6-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 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 ...

Baking Suites Therapeutic Cooking

Join the fun of our Therapeutic Cooking Class! Learn to bake tasty treats while practicing kitchen skills, safe food handling, ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:45 pm 
  • Location: Barbara G. Washington Center: 210 NW 12 Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $5 per person per class | Registration closes one week prior to class
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Special Needs

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 ...

Rocket Entertainment Family Trivia Night

Welcome to Rocket Knowledge Trivia. A weekly trivia game show for the whole family to enjoy while visiting some of ...

Forest Jam at Forest Community Center

All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...

4H County Council Meeting

Are you a teen interested in growing your leadership skills? Join us on September 4th at 6:30 at the Marion ...

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
05September

Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)

Join us for a visit to a beautiful Florida spring! This guided interpretive tour will take guests on a trip ...

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 ...

Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)

Madison’s Mini Makers – Where Little Hands Make Big Magic! Art classes for kids ages 3-8. 3 times slots available: 10am morning| 1pm ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kids Night In at Forest Community Center

Kids Night In is a bi-monthly opportunity for kids to socialize with their peers and maybe learn some skills along ...

Kids Night Out (Ages 10-14) at Forest Community Center

Kids Night Out is a monthly opportunity for kids to visit awesome places with their peers and learn social and ...

Pearl Project Family September Family Fun Night (Foster Families)

Family Fun Night is at Bounce N Play! Registration required at the link below. Free for local adoptive/foster families.

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King Presbyterian Church: 13 Northeast 36th Avenue Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free- Spots Limited Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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

Clay Witchy Ghost at Picasso's Palette

Clay Workshop: Create Your Own Witchy Ghost! Get spooky and creative in this hands-on clay workshop where you'll craft your very ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Picasso's Palette: 106 SW 17th St, Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: $38+tax per person- Registration Required
  • Website: app.getoccasion.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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

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 ...

  • 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

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!!!

06September

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 ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 15 Se Osceola Avenue, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free but tickets required!
  • Website: www.ihmc.us
  • Category: Classes, Free

EARS Animal Tours

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

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

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!

Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)

Madison’s Mini Makers – Where Little Hands Make Big Magic! Art classes for kids ages 3-8. 3 times slots available: 10am morning| 1pm ...

Move Together: Dance for All Ages

Arts in Health Ocala Metro in collaboration with Heart of the Park, invite you to join us for a free ...

Experience Psychic Fair at the Ocala Shrine Club

"Embrace the Extraordinary: Join us for Experience Psychic Fair on September 6 & 7, 2025, at the Ocala Shrine Club. ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 4301 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $10 (free entry for children 12 and under)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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, ...

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 ...

Fall Sunset Polo at Ocala Polo Club

Fall will be here before we know it and we can't wait for more Sunset Polo fun! Gates open at ...

Clay Witchy Ghost at Picasso's Palette

Clay Workshop: Create Your Own Witchy Ghost! Get spooky and creative in this hands-on clay workshop where you'll craft your very ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Picasso's Palette: 106 SW 17th St, Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: $38+tax per person- Registration Required
  • Website: app.getoccasion.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

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

Summer Race Series at High Springs BMX

Summer Series Race sponsored in part by Visit Gainesville! BMX racing under the lights all summer long!! On select night ...

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 - ...

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