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
African American Read-In Event at Reddick Public Library
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 36th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...
- 11:30 am
- Location: 15150 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick, Florida 32686
- 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
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
Teddy Bear Tea Party at Marion Oaks-CANCELED
All ages welcome! Bring your teddy bear and teacup and join us for our Annual Teddy Bear Tea Party held ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.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
African American Read-In Event at Fort McCoy Library
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 36th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Fort McCoy Public Library, 14660 NE Highway 315 Ft. McCoy, Florida 32134
- 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
YALLA Teen Club:ConFAB 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
YALLA Teen Club ConFAB at Freedom Public Library
Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience for ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Freedom Public Library,5870 SW 95th St., Ocala, FL 34476
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- 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
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 777 SE 58th Ave Ocala FL 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.abidinghopeocala.com
- Category: Free
WIC Clases de Lactancia
El Programa WIC del Condado de Marion ofrece clases de lactancia gratis para madres nuevas embarazadas. La clase repasará las ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Oficina principal de WIC: 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
WIC Breastfeeding Class
The Marion County WIC Program offers a free breastfeeding class for new or expecting moms. The class will go over ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: WIC Main Office: 1801 SE 32nd Ave. Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
Dragons in the Library at Sankofa Public Library
Explore new realms through tabletop game play.
- 3:00 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
Food Truck Fest at Southeastern Livestock Pavilion
We're excited to be hosting our Food Truck Fest at our RV campground! This event will feature a sampling of some ...
- 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free to attend
- Website: www.facebook.com
- 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
Tyke Hikes (Ages 5 and under)
Tykes will go on mini adventures around the city while exploring nature and learning about our beautiful city parks. Come ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: See description for weekly location
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Free
Oaks Tiny Tots Valentine's Day Party at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Join us on February 12th from 10am-12pm for Oaks Tiny Tots Valentine's Day Party. This is a free event for ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Lane Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: $2 per child- Tickets on Sale Now through February 5th
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
TOT Time Friendship Day at Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center
Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years and under) to socialize together. TOT TIME is ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala FL 34472
- Cost: Free for the community
- 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 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
YMCA Health You Day
Join us for FREE activities for you! Register Today! We invite you to Healthy YOU Day—a FREE, all-day wellness experience designed ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Frank Deluca YMCA: 3200 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free for ALL
- Website: ymcacf.org
- 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
All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center
The All for the Horses Expo returns February 13–15, 2026 at Indoor Arena 5! Enjoy top equestrian and lifestyle vendors, ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center Arena 5, 1750 NW 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34482
- Cost: Free Parking and Admission
- Website: www.facebook.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
Mardi Gras Festival at Lake Sumter Landing
Mardi Paw March starts at 3pm: Kick off the Mardi Gras Festival with a pet walk and costume contest that’s ...
- 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1000 Lake Sumter Landing, The Villages, FL 32162
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.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
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
Fantastic Frogs of Florida
Hop into the world of Florida’s frogs with a park ranger and explore their amazing diversity and adaptations. Learn to identify ...
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Heritage Nature Conservancy, 2005 NE 3rd St, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- 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
Ocala Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsals
Friday, October 17, 2025: Nights in the Gardens of Spain Friday, January 23, 2026: Romantic America Friday, February 13, 2026: Film Music ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Reilly Arts Center: 500 NE 9th St, Ocala
- Cost: Free-RSVP Requested
- Website: www.reillyartscenter.com
- Category: Free
Winter Concert Series at College Road Baptist Church
Our Winter Concert Series begins with: 01/23-The Inspirations 02/13-Triumphant 02/20- Gold City 03/27- The Guardians
- 7:00 pm
- Location: College Road Baptist Church, 5010 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free Admission
- 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
All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center
The All for the Horses Expo returns February 13–15, 2026 at Indoor Arena 5! Enjoy top equestrian and lifestyle vendors, ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center Arena 5, 1750 NW 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34482
- Cost: Free Parking and Admission
- Website: www.facebook.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
Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum
Public tours of the pioneer “cracker” village are offered October through April, on the second and fourth Saturday mornings. Tours ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1445 NE 58th Ave., Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
- Cost: Free with park admission
- Website: silverrivermuseum.com
- Category: Free
YALLA Teen Club: ConFab at Fort McCoy Public Library
Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience for ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: Fort McCoy Public, 14660 NE Highway 315 Ft. McCoy, Florida 32134
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
JCPenney Kids Zone Craft
Join us on the Second Saturday of every month, free craft activity and more!
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Paddock Mall, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.jcpenney.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
Community Block Party at Calesa Township
Free and Open To The Public! (Weather Permitting) Join Calesa Township for a fun afternoon featuring activities for the whole family ...
- 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 6404 SW 78th Ct, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Fun in the Parks with Ocala Parks and Recreation
Join us for Fun in the Parks! Each month, we're bringing hands-on science, wild critter encounters, creative crafts and exciting recreation ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: Poinciana Park | 1670 SW Fort King St., Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free- No Registration Required
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Free
For the Love: Performance with Purpose by Devotions Dance Company
Devotions Dance Company, the award-winning studio, will be hosting the first-of-its-kind initiative, For the Love: Performance with Purpose on Saturday, ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Tuscawilla Art Park, 213 NE 5th St, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: app.gostudiopro.com
- Category: Free
