Ocala Family Events Calendar

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October

Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.

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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 ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 5-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:15 pm
  • Location: Brick City Adventure Park: 1211 SE 22nd Road Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: Art: $20/month and PE: $12/month, per location
  • Website: selfservice.marionfl.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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)

Starting Wednesday, October 1, Kaleidoscope Play & Learn will be held at the Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW 1st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

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

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)

Join us for a visit to a beautiful Florida spring! This guided interpretive tour will take guests on a trip ...

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinic 8-12U

OPU is bringing you four pop-up clinics designed for athletes ready to learn the game of volleyball! Perfect for beginners, ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

Nerf Challenge at Sue Rich Community Center

Join us for an action-packed Nerf Wars event designed exclusively for kids aged 5 to 12! Get ready for an ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: $5 per person- Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Appleton Museum Free First Saturday

Enjoy free admission all day to see the permanent collection and special exhibitions, and to make art in the Artspace!

Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E Cheese

Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. Our Sensory events ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for fall fun! Sessions 1pm-4pm.

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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: Ongoing Programs

Pickleball U (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Homeschool STEAM and PE and Swimming at SSS Community Center

We are offering an ongoing Homeschool PE/Steam program here at the Silver Springs Shores Community/Youth Center every Tuesday at 9:30am ...

  • 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: SSS Recreation Center: 590 Silver Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: $20 for 1st child, $15 each 2 or more
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park

Join us for Tuesday Tales, story time in Tuscawilla Park featuring a craft activity to complement the selected story. This ...

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: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Elevate Homeschool Math/Science Learning at Forest Community Center

This program will be an opportunity for homeschoolers ages 6 – 12 to supplement their math and science learning through ...

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 ...

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)

Starting Wednesday, October 1, Kaleidoscope Play & Learn will be held at the Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW 1st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Homeschool Hub: A Community Connection Series

This monthly program is designed specifically for homeschooling families in our community, offering an exciting mix of educational workshops, hands-on ...

Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

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

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Playtime with Bunnies at Marion Oaks Community Center

Are you looking for a fun family-friendly afternoon activity? We have just the program for you! Join us weekly starting ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center (Small Pavilion), 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Kayak Adventures (Ages 8+) with Marion County Parks and Rec

Join us for an unforgettable guided Kayak Adventure and discover the joy of paddling through nature's wonders. Dive into the ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Creation Station at Discovery Center

Stop by Creation Station to relax and make a fun arts and crafts activity. Participants can choose to display their ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for fall fun! Sessions 1pm-4pm.

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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: Ongoing Programs

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: Ongoing Programs

Pickleball U (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

TangSooDo at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Join us for TangSooDo and get fit and healthy with the family! TangSooDo held at the Marion Oaks Recreation and ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
  • Location: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Class fee is $10 per session and families with more children will receive a discount. First time attending class participate will only pay $5 to try class out.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park

Join us for Tuesday Tales, story time in Tuscawilla Park featuring a craft activity to complement the selected story. This ...

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: Ongoing Programs

Homeschool Play Day at Chuck E Cheese

On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, join us for Homeschool Play Days! From open – 4pm, score 90-minutes of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

Starting Wednesday, October 1, Kaleidoscope Play & Learn will be held at the Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW 1st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Pickleball U (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Homeschool Skate at Skate A Way South

Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month for our Homeschool Skate!

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $6 person with or without skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

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

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Playtime with Bunnies at Marion Oaks Community Center

Are you looking for a fun family-friendly afternoon activity? We have just the program for you! Join us weekly starting ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center (Small Pavilion), 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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

Creation Station at Discovery Center

Stop by Creation Station to relax and make a fun arts and crafts activity. Participants can choose to display their ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for fall fun! Sessions 1pm-4pm.

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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. ...

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: Ongoing Programs

Pickleball U (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park

Join us for Tuesday Tales, story time in Tuscawilla Park featuring a craft activity to complement the selected story. This ...

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: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South

Come join us for our Cheap Nights every Tuesday for Fall 2025!

  • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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)

Starting Wednesday, October 1, Kaleidoscope Play & Learn will be held at the Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW 1st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

WIC Breastfeeding Class

The Marion County WIC Program offers a free breastfeeding class for new or expecting moms. The class will go over ...

Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

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

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Playtime with Bunnies at Marion Oaks Community Center

Are you looking for a fun family-friendly afternoon activity? We have just the program for you! Join us weekly starting ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center (Small Pavilion), 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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

Creation Station at Discovery Center

Stop by Creation Station to relax and make a fun arts and crafts activity. Participants can choose to display their ...

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: Ongoing Programs

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for fall fun! Sessions 1pm-4pm.

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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: Ongoing Programs

Pickleball U (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 18th 2025. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

TangSooDo at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Join us for TangSooDo and get fit and healthy with the family! TangSooDo held at the Marion Oaks Recreation and ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
  • Location: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Class fee is $10 per session and families with more children will receive a discount. First time attending class participate will only pay $5 to try class out.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park

Join us for Tuesday Tales, story time in Tuscawilla Park featuring a craft activity to complement the selected story. This ...

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: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South

Come join us for our Cheap Nights every Tuesday for Fall 2025!

  • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

Starting Wednesday, October 1, Kaleidoscope Play & Learn will be held at the Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Salvation Army Center of Hope, 320 NW 1st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free (pre-regsiter suggested)
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Family Story Time at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Pickleball U (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

This program is designed for individuals who are new to pickleball or looking to refine their basic skills. Pickleball is ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

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

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

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 ...

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: Ongoing Programs

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free for Children 0-4| $10 for ages 5-17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Playtime with Bunnies at Marion Oaks Community Center

Are you looking for a fun family-friendly afternoon activity? We have just the program for you! Join us weekly starting ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center (Small Pavilion), 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
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