Free Entry into Florida State Parks
Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...
- 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Appleton Museum Free Admission Sunday for President's Day
Enjoy FREE admission this Sunday, February 15, in honor of President’s Day (February 16). Join us for a CF event ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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
Galentine's Market at Ocala Downtown Market
Whether you’re celebrating true love, friendship, or just treating yourself, join us for the grooviest Galentine's Day Craft Fair at ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Ocala Downtown Market, 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Free Entry into Florida State Parks
Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...
- 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
African American Read-In Event at Belleview 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: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
African American Read-In Event at Sankofa 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: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34475
- 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
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
African American Read-In Event at Forest Public Library
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 34th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL
- 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.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
The Meals We Share My Sweetie (Desserts) at Headquarters-Ocala Public Library
Break bread, have a seat, and share memories and recipes with neighbors. Light refreshments to be served. Intended Audience: All ages Call ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
- 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
Level Up Tuesday Video Game Day (Ages 5-12) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
Level up your Tuesdays at the Rec It Studio! Join us on the third and fourth Tuesday of each month ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 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 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
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
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
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
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
Tours at Marion County Black History Museum
The museum is open select Wednesdays in February for tours.
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Howard Academy Community Center, 306 NW 7th Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
African American Read-In Event at Marion Oaks Public Library
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 36th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
- 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
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
Southeastern Youth Fair
Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: This event is free to spectators.
- Website: seyfair.com
- Category: Free
Tug of War at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
It's National Tug of War Day on February 19. Bring the kids for some tug of war fun! We will ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- 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: ConFAB at Forest Public Library
Young Adults Leading Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience for ...
- 4:30 pm
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- 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
Southeastern Youth Fair
Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: This event is free to spectators.
- Website: seyfair.com
- 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
Strawberry Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square
Celebrate the sweetness of the season at the Strawberry Festival. Over three days, enjoy live entertainment, festive cocktails, and strolling ...
- 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 2726 Brownwood Blvd, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.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
Friday Foodie Fest at Lake Lillian
Foodie Fest will be held every third Friday of the month. Come out and enjoy a variety of food trucks ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: SE Robinson Road Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.belleviewfl.org
- 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
Southeastern Youth Fair
Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: This event is free to spectators.
- Website: seyfair.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Spanish Springs Town Square I 2705 W Torch Lake Dr, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.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
Lowes Kids' Workshops
Attend a monthly Kids' Workshop with your mini-DIYer (while supplies last). Register your mini-DIYer for upcoming workshops (registration required). Each workshop ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Lowes Locations, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.lowes.com
- Category: Free
PAWS Ice Cream Social
Join us for our Annual PAWS Ice Cream Social benefiting Humane Society of Marion County. We have partnered up with ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Letty Towles Dog Park: 3201 SE 24th St Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Strawberry Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square
Celebrate the sweetness of the season at the Strawberry Festival. Over three days, enjoy live entertainment, festive cocktails, and strolling ...
- 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
- Location: 2726 Brownwood Blvd, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.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
Tuscawilla Sculpture Stroll
The event will unveil 10 new works from the 8th Biennial Ocala Outdoor Sculpture Competition and feature guided tours, live ...
- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Tuscawilla & Art Park: 800 NE Sanchez Ave. & 213 NE 5th St., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
African American Read-In at Ocala Public Library-Headquarters
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 36th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, 2720 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Corn Hole at Forest Community Center
Join us at the Forest Community Center for cornhole, open to all ages and skill levels! Whether you’re brand new ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free (No Registration Required)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Orange Blossom Ramblers at Forest Community Center
Join us for a free bluegrass concert every third Saturday of the month!
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
