Mardi Gras Holiday Market at Ocala Downtown Market
Celebrate Mardi Gras with a festive Holiday Market full of fun, food, and flair! Join us for an evening of: Local ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Pearl Project Nurture Family Fun Night (Foster Families)
Ocala Friends, You are invited to join us for the first Family Nurture Night of 2026 and to celebrate our ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free- Spots Limited Registration Required
- Website: www.thepearlproject.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
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
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
- 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
Afterschool Youth Club at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
Jan. 6 - March 31 | Tuesdays| 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.| Ages 5 - 12 Let kids get creative and have ...
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave., Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free Program
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Free
YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious 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
- Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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
Storytime with the Mayor
Our Mayor will read a book to the kids while they enjoy snacks, activities, and the excitement of getting a ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Belleview Community Center: 5615 SE 110th Pl, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Stepping Stone Program
The Stepping Stone Program at Fordham Early Learning Academy runs for six weeks. Take the first step within Marion County ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 4000 W Anthony Rd, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free (Must Register)
- Website: fel.marionschools.net
- Category: Free
Club de Mamás y Bebés
El “Club” es una reunión relajada gratuita para mamás, papás, y niños. Proveemos información, apoyo, refrigerios y mucha diversión
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Oficina principal de WIC: 1801 SE 32nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
The weekly playgroup is free for children from birth to age 5 and their parent or caregiver. Trained facilitators lead ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: See description for locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.elc-marion.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: WIC Main Office: 1801 SE 32nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- 10:45 am
- Location: 5870 SW 95th St., Ocala, Florida 34476
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Adventures in Bookland at Forest Public Library
Youth Book Club For ages 5-12 with caregivers.
- 3:00 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
Star Twirlers at Ed Croskey Recreation Center
Jan. 7 - March 4 | Wednesdays | 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Ages 6 - 13 | Free Program E.D. ...
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Ed Croskey Recreation Center, 1510 NW Fourth St., Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Free
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
STEMCon at College of Central Florida
Students in 3rd-8th grades and their families are invited to STEMCon — a celebration and exploration of sciences, technology, engineering ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cf.edu
- 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
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
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
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 ...
- 4:30 pm
- Location: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
STEMCon at College of Central Florida
Students in 3rd-8th grades and their families are invited to STEMCon — a celebration and exploration of sciences, technology, engineering ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cf.edu
- Category: Free
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
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
Raney's Annual Road to Wishes Truck Show
Now 2 Days, Road to Wishes will be packed with amazing trucks, great food, family fun—and most importantly, community coming ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Raney's Chrome Shop in Ocala, 3030 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free Admission and Parking
- Website: www.raneystruckparts.com
- Category: Free
Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library
For ages 5-12 with caregivers. March 6-April 24
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Baseball and Bonfire at St. John Lutheran School
Free family fun! Bring your family out for a fun community event to kick off the baseball season! It’s great ...
- 6:30 pm
- Location: St. John Lutheran School, 1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free to attend/ Pre order meal deal $6
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Paso Fino New Year's Festival
The Paso Fino horse show is a competitive event dedicated to showcasing the unique, naturally smooth four-beat lateral gaits of ...
- 8:00 am
- Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission
- Website: www.pasofinoocala.com
- Category: Free
Kids Workshops at The Home Depot
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9am – 12pm for free in-person Kids Workshops (while supplies last). ...
- 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: Free
Raney's Annual Road to Wishes Truck Show
Now 2 Days, Road to Wishes will be packed with amazing trucks, great food, family fun—and most importantly, community coming ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Raney's Chrome Shop in Ocala, 3030 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free Admission and Parking
- Website: www.raneystruckparts.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Appleton Museum Free First Saturday
Enjoy free admission all day to see the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly art making activities in the ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
- Category: Free
Saturday Block Out at Marion Oaks
First Saturday of every month. We enjoy bringing the community together, in a unique and family-friendly way! - Games - Food Vendors - ...
- 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Community: 294 Marion Oaks Ln
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.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
Super Tuned In with Arts in Health (Ages 12 and up)
Join two professional artists for an afternoon of mindfulness, music, simple art techniques, and reflective journaling. Super Tuned In is ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Heart of the Park : 516 NE Sanchez Ave., Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free - Registration Required
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Yalla Teen Club: ConFAB at Reddick Public Library
Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick, Florida 32686
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
African American Read-In Event at Dunnellon Public Library
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 36th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
