Ocala Family Events Calendar

The Fun 4 Ocala Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Ocala area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event

PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.


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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 ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.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 ...

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

KPL is closed November 26 through December. Please watch your emails and our Facebook page for announcements on KPLs return ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Church: 2901 NE 14 St., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.elc-marion.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, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

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

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

Casual, Fun and FREE! All formats are welcome! Come in, play a few games of Commander!

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • 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

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

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 ...

  • 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 Belleview Public Library

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

Dual Enrollment Discovery Night

Join us at CF’s Virtual Dual Enrollment Discovery Night on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 5-6:30 p.m. Current middle and high ...

  • 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Virtual Event
  • 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. Get together each week with other moms to have some adult time and ...

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

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am
  • 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, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

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

First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Ocala

First Friday Art Walk occurs on the first Friday of each month, Sept. through May. Join us for the following: • ...

Fall Fly-In

Join us and the On Top of the World R/C Flyers Club for the 23rd Annual Fall Fly-in! Open to ...

  • 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 10765 SW 94th Street Rd, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.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

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: Free

Central Florida Peanut Festival - Williston

Peanuts, arts, crafts, vendors, peanuts, entertainment, food trucks, peanuts. It's how we roll!

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 ...

Woof O Ween at Ocala Downtown Market

Calling all spooky pups and their humans! Get ready for a howling good time at Woof-o-ween, our annual Halloween celebration just ...

  • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Ocala Downtown Market, 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mexican Relay Fun Night at Community Harvest Baptist Church

Bring the whole family out for an evening full of fun, laughter, and friendly competition! What’s happening: Exciting Relay Games & ...

  • 5:00 pm
  • Location: Community Harvest Baptist Church:14915 SE 36th Ave, Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Cost: Donations Accepted
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 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

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 ...

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

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: 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 ...

  • 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 Dunnellon Public Library

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

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: Free

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 ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Mornings with Mommy

Mornings with Mommy is an educational playgroup for caregivers and children infant to toddler along with age appropriate activities. Mornings ...

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

KPL is closed November 26 through December. Please watch your emails and our Facebook page for announcements on KPLs return ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Church: 2901 NE 14 St., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.elc-marion.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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Community Reading and Ice Cream with Levonda Goodson

Come enjoy a community event with reading and ice cream.

  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center, 819 NW 7th St, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

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

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am
  • 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, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

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

Halloween Festival presented by the Gray Family

It’s that time again! Join us for Ocala’s biggest and Best Halloween festival! We’re going to have costume contests, Candy, ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Ocala Downtown Market I 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free Admission and Parking
  • 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 ...

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

Cottom's Fall Market and Festival

Join us for a day of festive fun at our Fall Harvest Market & Festival! Bring the whole family out to ...

  • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Wayside at Cottom Farm, 41407 Edna C Blvd, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Happy Birthday, Mr. Appleton at The Appleton Museum

Join us for a special weekend of free admission in celebration of the life and legacy of museum founder Arthur ...

  • 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

Crystal River Scarecrow Fest

The City of Crystal River and Heritage Village proudly brings you the 2025 Scarecrow Fest. The kick-off to fall and ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Heritage Village, 657 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River, FL 34428
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Happy Birthday, Mr. Appleton at The Appleton Museum

Join us for a special weekend of free admission in celebration of the life and legacy of museum founder Arthur ...

  • 12:00 pm - 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

Tyke Time in the Sun at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join us for a morning of giggles, games, and outdoor fun! This free program offers a safe space for little ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Free

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

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 ...

  • 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 ...

Mobile Health Unit at Amex Foods

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Amex Foods. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Immunizations, pregnancy testing, and WIC If ...

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: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

KPL is closed November 26 through December. Please watch your emails and our Facebook page for announcements on KPLs return ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Church: 2901 NE 14 St., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

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 ...

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

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

Casual, Fun and FREE! All formats are welcome! Come in, play a few games of Commander!

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • 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

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

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

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 ...

  • 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 Belleview Public Library

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

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 ...

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

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

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 ...

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

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

Cedar Key Seafood Festival

Enjoy FREE admission, seafood, arts & crafts, live music, and a parade in beautiful Cedar Key, FL. Don't miss out ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Cedar Key City Park: 188 2nd St Cedar Key, FL 32625
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Lowes Kids' Workshops

Attend a monthly Kids' Workshop with your mini-DIYer. Register your mini-DIYer for upcoming workshops. - Complete 6 workshops and become a ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Lowes Locations, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.lowes.com
  • Category: Free

Pokemon OG Con

Join us again for the best Pokemon Trading Card event in town! Perfect location for central Florida! This time we're going with ...

Cedar Key Seafood Festival

Enjoy FREE admission, seafood, arts & crafts, live music, and a parade in beautiful Cedar Key, FL. Don't miss out ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cedar Key City Park: 188 2nd St Cedar Key, FL 32625
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

Michaels Sunday Kids Club: Halloween Celebration

Get ready to celebrate all things spooky season with this free Halloween Celebration! Join us in-store to create a Treat ...

  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Gaitway Plaza: 2701 SW College Rd #700, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free In-Store Experience
  • Website: www.michaels.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
  • Website: ftkingchurch.org
  • Category: Free

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

'Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating at Freedom Public Library

Pumpkin Drop-off: Oct. 13-20/Community Voting: Oct. 22-27 Outfit your pumpkin! Have a favorite literary figure? Kooky character? Garb a gourd ...

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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 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

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 ...

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

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: 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 ...

  • 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

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: Free

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 ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Mornings with Mommy

Mornings with Mommy is an educational playgroup for caregivers and children infant to toddler along with age appropriate activities. Mornings ...

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

KPL is closed November 26 through December. Please watch your emails and our Facebook page for announcements on KPLs return ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Church: 2901 NE 14 St., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.elc-marion.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 ...

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 ...

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

Mobile Health Unit at Fort McCoy Public Library

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Fort McCoy Public Library. Services provided: HIV/STI, Immunizations, and WIC If you are ...

  • 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Fort McCoy Public Library: 14660 NE Highway 315, Fort McCoy, FL 32134
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Free

TOT Time Halloween Trick-or-Treat at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Join us for a Halloween custom party in the lobby. Free events for parents and their kids 4 and under. ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala FL 34472
  • Cost: Free for the community - Kids 4 and under
  • 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

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 ...

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

Boys and Girls Club of Marion County Halloween Party

Costumes, Candy, and a scary good time. No masks allowed. Open to the community. Club Locations: Dr. H.L. Harrell Sr Youth center ...

  • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: See Club Locations Above
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

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

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am
  • 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, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

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

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

Books Balls and Blocks Developmental Screening Event

The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County is hosting a Books, Balls and Blocks for families with children birth to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Early Learning Coalition of Marion County: 2300 SW 17th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Cade Museum Sparks and Spooks

Our Sparks & Spooks event returns for another year! Join us on Saturday, October 25 from 10am to 4pm for ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: 17 and under free if dressed in Costume
  • Category: Free

Pack Walk with Marion County Animal Services

Love shelter dogs and want to help them? You can meet our dogs away from the kennel environment and also ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs, FL 34480
  • Cost: $2 park admission
  • Website: www.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Brown and Brown Farms Fall Craft Market

Welcome to the Brown's Fall Craft Fair! Located at Brown & Brown Farms and as part of the Brown's Fall Fest ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 13940 N, US-301, Oxford, FL 34484
  • Cost: Free to park and shop
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Cedar Creek Baptist Church Fall Festival

Join us for our FREE, action-packed, activity-filled, community fall festival!! All are welcome!

  • 11:00 am
  • Location: Cedar Creek Baptist Church, 15455 NE Hwy 314, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Trunk or Treat at Community Harvest Baptist Church

Come join us for our annual Trunk or Treat! All families are welcome to come and enjoy a FREE and ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Community Harvest Baptist Church:14915 SE 36th Ave Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: 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 ...

  • 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 ...

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: Free

Games on a Table at Forest Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

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 ...

  • 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

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 ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Mobile Health Unit at Hog Valley Civic Club

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Hog Valley Civic Club. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Immunizations, and pregnancy ...

  • 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Hog Valley Civic Club, 23125 NE 160th Ave Rd, Fort McCoy, FL 32134
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Free

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

KPL is closed November 26 through December. Please watch your emails and our Facebook page for announcements on KPLs return ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Church: 2901 NE 14 St., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Free

Jenkins Mazda presents Big Trunks and Treats

Obviously, we have trunks... LOTS OF THEM. As you all know, Jenkins Mazda does Halloween big, every year! Best Costume wins a ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 1740 SW College Rd., Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • 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, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

  • 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • 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, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

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

Creepy Crafts at Sankofa Public Library

Scare up some spooky fun with a cauldron full of creep-tastic crafts!

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

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • 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 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

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

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

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: Free

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Cedar Key Pirate Invasion

It be told the pirates will be setting up camp in the city park and taking over the town, pillaging ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: City Park & Dock Street, Cedar Key, Florida, 32625
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: cedarkeypiratefest.com
  • Category: Free

Scott Cameron State Farm Trick or Treat

This is a family-friendly event, so bring the little ones by for an afternoon full of fun, candy, costumes, and ...

  • 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Scott Cameron State Farm, 6333 Southwest State Road 200, Ocala, FL 34476
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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