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18October

Happy Birthday, Mr. Appleton at The Appleton Museum

Admission to the museum is free October 13–18, 2026, in honor of the birth date of museum founder Arthur I. ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Appleton Museum of Art: 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits your fancy! Bring in ...

ART 4 ALL at Ft. King Presbyterian

Free, high quality creative activities for ALL ages, ALL faiths, and ALL ability levels in a fun and supportive environment. ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Ft. King Presbyterian Church: 13 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free (We are always grateful for donations toward our supplies.)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
19October

Tyke Time at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Preschoolers and young children (ages 4 and under) will dive into fun, age-appropriate sports and games, igniting joy and discovery ...

  • 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: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd as it suits your fancy! Bring in ...

Music Mondays with Champions for Champions

Music Monday Therapy/Choir Music directors are Mr. Craig and Ms. Jaclyn Konicek

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Church of Christ, 2750 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

After School Tutoring with Ramal Services

Free after school tutoring for grades 1-5. Building stronger foundations in reading and math through certified educator-led sessions. One-on-one and ...

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

  • 4:30 pm 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park

Come join the Marion County Recreation Staff at Brick City Adventure Park for some fun with “unorganized sports” under the ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1121 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: Free family fun!
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Rec It Studio Teen 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 ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 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: Free

Ocala Steel Orchestra Class (Ages 7+)

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

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (Room 104): 3453 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Classes
  • Website: ocalasteelorchestra.org
  • Category: Free

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Mondays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! * DJ Bingo: Four Smokes ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: See description for locations and times
  • Cost: Free to Play
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
20October

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 ...

Car Seat Safety Class - Spanish

Parents who attend the Child Passenger Safety class will Learn which seat is right for their child Get hands-on help installing the ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Florida Department of Health in Marion County: 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala, FL 34471.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Free

Games on a Table at Forest Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

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

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick, Florida 32686
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Preschool Adventures at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. Ages 3-5.

Next Level Gamers (ages 6-13) at Brick City Adventure Park

Join our Esports program and level up more than just your game! Players (ages 6-13) will connect with teammates and ...

  • 2:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Adventures Park: 1211 SE 22nd Rd., Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bowling Tuesday with Champions for Champions

This is one of our most social programs, perfect for building confidence and enjoying an afternoon of community! It doesn’t ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Dog Tales with Moka at Freedom Public Library

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

Games on a Table at Belleview Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games and chess!

SNAP: Social Circle (6 and up) with Marion County Parks and Recs

Social Circle is a drop-in program designed for kids with special needs who benefit from adaptive, supportive activities. Children can ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Baseline Road Trailhead, 4255 SE 58th Ave Ocala, FL, 34472
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious 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 ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: ConFab at Sankofa Library

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

  • 4:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious at Dunnellon Public Library

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

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

Get ready to move and groove! Join KDC and the Sunshine Sliders as they teach line dancing to youth in ...

  • 4:30 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: Free

Karaoke Night at Terry's Bar and Grill

Bring the whole family or the crew and sing a few! Kids can sing too!!! We start at 7pm and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Terry's Sports Bar and Grill, 4121 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free to Sing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Southern Dance Club 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 (registration required)
  • Website: www.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Family Fun Night at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Come enjoy outdoor fun! Children ages 5-10 yrs with adult caregivers (must be present at all times). Bring your water ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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! * DJ Bingo: Charlie Horse ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: See description for locations and times
  • Cost: Free to Play
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
21October

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup at Early Learning Coalition

Kaleidoscope is a free weekly playgroup for children (ages birth-5 years) and their parent or caregiver. Play, sing, create art, ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Early Learning Coalition of Marion County, 2300 SW 17th Rd, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mornings with Mommy at Abiding Hope Lutheran Church

Mornings with Mommy (or Daddy) isn’t preschool, and it isn’t childcare. It’s different; Mornings with Mommy is a fun and ...

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library

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

Toddling Twos Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Toddling Twos at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Sankofa Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children of all ages and caregivers.

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

UF CARD Behavior Strategies that Work Series - Behavior Basics

Join us for this six-part series focusing on understanding human behavior. Learn how to predict and prevent behavior, how to ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Online
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: card.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Gavel Club with Champions for Champions

Wednesday Enrichment & Developmental Services (Gavel Club)

  • 2:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: College of Central Florida, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, Fl 34474 Building 40 Ewers Century Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

FUNtasmagoria at Marion Oaks Public Library

Explore the world through science, stories and activities! It’s FUNtastic! Sept. 9 Extreme Science Sept. 16 Count on Me Sept. 23 Pop! Sept. 30 ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Rainbow Lakes Estates Youth Center Open

The Youth Center features billiards, air hockey, skee-ball, video game systems, board games, and more! It's free for youth aged ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: RLE Youth Center, 4010 SW Deepwater Ct. Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

After School Tutoring with Ramal Services

Free after school tutoring for grades 1-5. Building stronger foundations in reading and math through certified educator-led sessions. One-on-one and ...

Dragons in the Library at Belleview Public Library

Explore and defeat evil monsters! Learn the basics of turn-based, fantasy, tabletop gameplay. Explore new realms through tabletop gameplay.

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

Every Wednesday we host Commander ~ Magic's most popular format! Casual, Fun, and best of all Free!

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Line Dance Lessons at Forest Community Center

Everyone (all ages, youth and adult) can learn to line dance. Music ranges from country to modern pop music, and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Community Center, 777 S Hwy 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: selfservice.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Marion Maker Meetup at Marion County Maker Collective

Bring your project to work on and share with our community of makers! It's a great way to network with ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3650 NE 25th St, 1A , Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Pajama Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Story time and pajamas, fun for all ages.

Jeeper Treat at Gator Joe's Beach Bar and Grill

We will be hosting a trunk or treat in our parking lot with our jeeps. All kids and families are ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 12431 Southeast 135th Avenue, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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! * DJ Bingo: Cantina Tex-Mex ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: See description for locations and times
  • Cost: Free to Play
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
22October

Happy Feet Fitness at Sankofa Public Library

For ages 3-5 with caregivers. Reading + exercise = fun! Co-sponsored by City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department.

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: 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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates

Fun, Enrichment, And Stimulation for toddlers at RLE Community Center.

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: RLE Clubhouse, 4020 SW Deepwater Ct. Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

  • 10:30 am 
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Toddling Twos at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. For infants-age 2.

Bouncing Babies at Freedom Public Library

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

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Crochet Corner at Sankofa Public Library

Relax and crochet. All skill levels welcome.

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Dragons in the Library at Forest Public Library

Explore new realms through tabletop gameplay. Sep 10 & 24 Oct 08 & 22

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

FUNtasmagoria at Ocala Public Library- Headquarters

For ages 7-12 with caregivers. Explore the world through science, stories and activities! It’s FUNtastic! Sept. 24 Show Me the Money Oct. ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Library Headquarters: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Rainbow Lakes Estates Youth Center Open

The Youth Center features billiards, air hockey, skee-ball, video game systems, board games, and more! It's free for youth aged ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: RLE Youth Center, 4010 SW Deepwater Ct. Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Escape Room: Can You Get Out at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

For teens and adults. Find the clues, solve the problems and survive the challenges! ConFAB Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12 Escape ...

Baby Care Basics Class at Advent Health

Whether you’re a new parent, adoptive parent, or a grandparent who needs a quick refresher, this class will give you ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: AdventHealth Ocala Wellness Center (Blue Roof),1100 SW 1st Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.adventhealth.com
  • Category: Free

Esports Connect at Forest Community Center

Esports Connect is a fun and welcoming drop-in gaming program for youth ages 10–15 at the Forest Community Center! Participants ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Life Skills 101 at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Teens can build real-world skills in a fun, supportive setting with Life Skills 101! Through hands-on activities and group discussions, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free- Registration is Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Steel Orchestra Class (Ages 7+)

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

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (Room 104): 3453 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Classes
  • Website: ocalasteelorchestra.org
  • Category: Free

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! * DJ Bingo: The Anchor ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: See description for locations and times
  • Cost: Free to Play
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
23October

Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Support group for moms of young children (toddler and under). Get together each week with other moms to have some ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1008 NE 2nd Street, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Tyke Time at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Preschoolers and young children (ages 4 and under) will dive into fun, age-appropriate sports and games, igniting joy and discovery ...

  • 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: Free

Bird House Building at S. Stanley Malever Nature Park

Enjoy hands-on environmental education and family-friendly recreation, where participants build and decorate a birdhouse that supports local wildlife and provides ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: S. Stanley Malever Nature Park | 1600 SE 30th Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Birdhouse Building with Ocala Recreation and Parks

Enjoy hands-on environmental education and family-friendly recreation, where participants build and decorate a birdhouse that supports local wildlife and provides ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: S. Stanley Malever Nature Park | 1600 SE 30th Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Rainbow Lakes Estates Youth Center Open

The Youth Center features billiards, air hockey, skee-ball, video game systems, board games, and more! It's free for youth aged ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: RLE Youth Center, 4010 SW Deepwater Ct. Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and Open to the Public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Krystal Automotive Annual Boo Bash and Trunk or Treat

We are so excited to officially announce Krystal Automotive’s 1st Annual BOO Bash & Trunk or Treat! This October marks ONE ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Krystal Automotive, 7299 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Howl-o-ween Pawty with Humane Society of Marion County

Join us for our 8th Annual Howl-O-Ween Pawty! Bring the whole family out for a fun-filled evening supporting the animals of ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, FL 34470 Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $5 per Adult, Kids (12 and under) & Pets FREE!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Red Ribbon Kick Off at Ocala Drive-in

The Red Ribbon Kickoff is BACK, and we’re looking for businesses, agencies, and community organizations to join the Marion County ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 4850 S Pine Ave Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

MCSO Safe and Spooktacular Halloween Party at McPherson Complex

The Safe and Spooktacular Halloween Party is back with a new date and location. We know Halloween is still a ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: McPherson Governmental Campus, 601 SE 25th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Trucks and Tunes at Circle Square Commons

Enjoy an evening of music, dancing, and good food from 6 to 9 pm! Free and open to the public ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Circle Square Commons: 8435 SW 80th Street, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wildwood Spooktacular

Calling all ghouls and goblins... get ready for a FREE night of Halloween fun for the entire community! What's in store? • ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Wildwood Community Center: 6500 Powell Rd., Wildwood, FL 34785
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsals

Friday, October 23, 2026: Pictures at an Exhibition Open Rehearsals give families and students an opportunity to enjoy the orchestra in ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Reilly Arts Center: 500 NE 9th St, Ocala
  • Cost: Free - RSVP Required
  • Website: www.reillyartscenter.com
  • Category: Free

After Dark In the Park Movie Series: Young Frankenstein

It's movie time! Join us for FREE movies throughout the year at different City of Ocala parks. We will bring ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark, 3925 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free
24October

Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market

The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

FAFO Ocala Arts Festival

Enjoy the artwork of over 155 artists from around the country, local performers, and tons of delicious food trucks. Kids ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Ocala: 1 NE 1st Ave, Ocala
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: fafo.org
  • Category: Free

Michaels Kids Club: Lil' Witching Hours

Join us in-store for kids (4 and older) fall and Halloween crafts. Sep 26 at 10am Fabric Ghosts Oct 10 at 10am ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Gaitway Plaza: 2701 SW College Rd #700, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.michaels.com
  • Category: Free

Ocala Health & Wellness Expo at WEC

Join us at the Ocala Health and Wellness Expo at the World Equestrian Center! All Ages Welcome: From children to ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center - Expo 2: 1598 NW 87th Ct Rd Ocala, FL 34482
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bmgevents.com
  • Category: Free

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

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Barnes and Noble Ocala: 4414 SW College Road Ste 500 Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
  • Category: Free

Fall-O'Ween Community Social Meet and Treat at Citra Community Cdenter

Kids can dress up, play games, make crafts, and enjoy treats while adults mingle with our small non-commercial local businesses, ...

Belleview Trunk or Treat at Belleview Sports Complex

The City of Belleview will be hosting a Trunk-or-Treat! Enjoy FREE crafts, kids games, bounce houses, and of course… CANDY! ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Belleview Sports Complex, 6501 SE 107th St, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Hocus Pawcus Canine Costume Contest at World Equestrian Center

Get ready for a barking spooktacular time! The annual Hocus Pawcus Canine Costume Contest returns to World Equestrian Center – ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: WEC Exposition Center 2: 1750 NW 80th Ave Ocala, FL US 34482
  • Cost: Free to compete and to attend
  • Website: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Free

Spooktacular Trunk or Treat at Rainbow Lakes Estates

As the sun begins to set on Saturday, October 24, the Community Center Complex will come alive with ghosts, goblins, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Community Center Complex: 4010 SW Deepwater Ct, Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

St. John Lutheran Church Trunk or Treat

Get ready for St John's Annual Trunk or Treat. FREE Family Event! We transform the upper parking lot into a ...

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