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OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinics | Ages 8-12

OPU Volleyball Pop-Up Clinics | Ages 8-12

Ocala Power United is bringing you four pop-up clinics designed for athletes ready to learn the game of volleyball! Perfect for beginners, each session will cover essential skills and give players an exciting introduction to real gameplay. $40 per clinic per player. Click to learn more.
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Family Fun

Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.

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Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.
Races, Walks, 5Ks

Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.

Informational & Tours

Tours & informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.

Shows & Concerts

Family friendly shows and concerts.

Library Programs

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

Auditions & Tryouts

Auditions and casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18; and tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.

Other

Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.

Sporting Events
Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.
Classes

One time classes open to kids and families.

Competitions & Games

Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.

Holiday Events

Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.

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

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10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
7:00 am Diaper Assistance
8:00 am Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)
9:00 am Sweet Berry Farms Christmas Market
 
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
9:00 am Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum
9:00 am Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am Science Saturdays with IHMC
 
5:00 pm Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:30 am Homeschool STEAM and PE and Swimming at SSS Community Center
10:00 am Mom and Baby Club Support Group
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
9:00 am Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market
 
5:00 pm Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park
10:00 am Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park
10:00 am Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:00 am Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)
9:00 am Kids Workshops at The Home Depot
 
5:30 pm Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:30 am Storytime Science at Discovery Center
10:00 am Student Day at Fort King Historic Landmark
9:00 am Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
 
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9:00 am Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E Cheese
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
7:00 am Diaper Assistance
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
8:00 am Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park
10:00 am Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio
9:00 am Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show
9:00 am Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show
9:00 am Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
5:30 pm Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Kayak Adventures (Ages 8+) with Marion County Parks and Rec
10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
6:00 pm Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South
11:00 am Homeschool Play Day at Chuck E Cheese
10:00 am Homeschool Hub: A Community Connection Series
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:00 am Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)
9:00 am Countdown to Christmas Craft and Vendor Fair at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village
10:00 am Festival at Fort King
6:00 pm TangSooDo at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
2:00 pm WIC Breastfeeding Class
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
9:00 am Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
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9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
9:00 am Tyke Time in the Sun at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
7:00 am Diaper Assistance
8:00 am Hiking Club (Ages 13+) at Brick City Adventure Park
9:00 am Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market
10:00 am Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park
10:00 am Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
10:00 am Mornings with Mommy
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
5:00 pm Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:00 am Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week
10:00 am Lowes Kids' Workshops
11:30 am Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South
5:00 pm Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week
10:00 am Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week
10:00 am Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)
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9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
5:00 pm Winter Wonderland at World Equestrian Center
4:00 pm Level Up Tuesday Video Game Day (Ages 5-12) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
 
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
10:00 am The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum
11:30 am Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South
5:30 pm Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO
5:00 pm Winter Wonderland at World Equestrian Center
 
 
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:00 am Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum
1:00 pm Open Skate at Skate A Way South
6:00 pm Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South
6:30 pm Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games
 
 
7:00 pm Family Night at Skate Mania
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9:00 am Pack Walk with Marion County Animal Services
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
8:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
 
 
 
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3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
9:00 am Leave it Better Invasive Removal at Fort King
 
 
 
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5:30 pm Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO
6:30 pm Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
 
 
 
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6:00 pm Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South
 
 
 
 
 
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01Dec

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, 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 ...

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, 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 ...

Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO

Join us every Monday! Florida DEVO junior mountain bike development calls the rugged trail of Santos Trailhead located on the ...

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02Dec

Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park

On-going home-school Science & Ecology program for youth ages 9-12. Meets at Brick City Adventure Park each Tuesday. Our homeschool ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, Free
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03Dec

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 ...

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 ...

Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Our program offers a unique blend of physical fitness and artistic expression. Students will have the opportunity to unleash their ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: $25 per person/month Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

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

View All 16 Events For December 03
04Dec

Diaper Assistance

Diaper distribution for eligible families takes place at the ELCMC office every Thursdays. Requirements include: - Marion County residency: Provide valid ...

  • 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: ELC: 2300 SW 17th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free for eligible families
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Other, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

View All 10 Events For December 04
05Dec

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 ...

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 ...

Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)

Our art classes are designed for kids ages 3–8 and are all about sparking creativity, building confidence, and having FUN! ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: All About Art: 5162 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL
  • Cost: Class: $10 | Supplies: $10 (optional)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Student Day at Fort King Historic Landmark

Calling all public, private, and homeschool students—and families from neighboring counties! Join us for an unforgettable journey into the cultural and ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark I 3925 E. Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 per Student- Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours
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06Dec

Sweet Berry Farms Christmas Market

The Christmas Market at Sweet Berry Farms LLC is a shopping experience that provides a spectacular one stop shopping event ...

Science Saturdays with IHMC

Science Saturdays is a hands-on science program for kids in grades 3rd-7th. Events take place on Saturday morning, once each ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: 15 Se Osceola Avenue, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free but tickets required!
  • Website: www.ihmc.us
  • Category: Classes, 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 ...

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: Classes, 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 ...

View All 35 Events For December 06
07Dec

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 ...

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Festival at Fort King

Step into the 1800s at the Festival at Fort King! This two-day event will feature historic-themed crafts, games, workshops, activities, ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Fort King: 3925 E. Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun
View All 14 Events For December 07
08Dec

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, 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 ...

Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO

Join us every Monday! Florida DEVO junior mountain bike development calls the rugged trail of Santos Trailhead located on the ...

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, Classes
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09Dec

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 ...

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, Free

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 ...

View All 10 Events For December 09
10Dec

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 ...

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Trial (1st Class): $20 | Single Class: $30
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

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

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 ...

WIC Breastfeeding Class

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

View All 10 Events For December 10
11Dec

Diaper Assistance

Diaper distribution for eligible families takes place at the ELCMC office every Thursdays. Requirements include: - Marion County residency: Provide valid ...

  • 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: ELC: 2300 SW 17th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free for eligible families
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show

The Villages Model Train Club will host a Free model train show at the Colony Recreation Center. There will be ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

View All 10 Events For December 11
12Dec

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 ...

Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show

The Villages Model Train Club will host a Free model train show at the Colony Recreation Center. There will be ...

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, Free

Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)

Our art classes are designed for kids ages 3–8 and are all about sparking creativity, building confidence, and having FUN! ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: All About Art: 5162 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL
  • Cost: Class: $10 | Supplies: $10 (optional)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

View All 15 Events For December 12
13Dec

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village

Bring your little ones for a delightful morning filled with joy and wonder. Join us for Breakfast with Santa & ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Cottom's Farm, 4650 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: $15 per person *Tickets must be reserved in advance.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

Countdown to Christmas Craft and Vendor Fair at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village

Local Vendors, Bounce Houses, and Crafters, Food Vendors, and Free Pictures with Santa at noon.

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 ...

View All 27 Events For December 13
14Dec

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 ...

Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show

The Villages Model Train Club will host a Free model train show at the Colony Recreation Center. There will be ...

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 ...

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
View All 11 Events For December 14
15Dec

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, 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: Ongoing Programs, 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 ...

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, 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 ...

View All 9 Events For December 15
16Dec

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 ...

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, Free

Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week

Come and join us for our Winter Wonder-Week at the Discovery Center! Enjoy wintertime activities and learn the science 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 ...

View All 11 Events For December 16
17Dec

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 ...

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Trial (1st Class): $20 | Single Class: $30
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

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)

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

Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week

Come and join us for our Winter Wonder-Week at the Discovery Center! Enjoy wintertime activities and learn the science of ...

View All 13 Events For December 17
18Dec

Diaper Assistance

Diaper distribution for eligible families takes place at the ELCMC office every Thursdays. Requirements include: - Marion County residency: Provide valid ...

  • 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: ELC: 2300 SW 17th Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free for eligible families
  • Website: www.elc-marion.org
  • Category: Other, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week

Come and join us for our Winter Wonder-Week at the Discovery Center! Enjoy wintertime activities and learn the science of ...

View All 10 Events For December 18
19Dec

Hiking Club (Ages 13+) at Brick City Adventure Park

Join us for a different monthly hike through one of Marion County's famed parks and trails. Transportation is provided. Any ...

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 ...

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 ...

Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week

Come and join us for our Winter Wonder-Week at the Discovery Center! Enjoy wintertime activities and learn the science of ...

Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)

Our art classes are designed for kids ages 3–8 and are all about sparking creativity, building confidence, and having FUN! ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: All About Art: 5162 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL
  • Cost: Class: $10 | Supplies: $10 (optional)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
View All 15 Events For December 19
20Dec

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week

Come and join us for our Winter Wonder-Week at the Discovery Center! Enjoy wintertime activities and learn the science of ...

View All 25 Events For December 20
21Dec

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 ...

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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
View All 9 Events For December 21
22Dec

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, 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 ...

Winter Wonderland at World Equestrian Center

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) welcomes families back for another enchanting year of Winter Wonderland presented ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala FL 34482
  • Cost: From Wednesday through Sunday, tickets are required for plaza entry from 3pm to 9pm. Pricing starts at $5 per person in advance and $7 day of on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, with weekend pricing on Fridays and Saturdays (plus December 21 through 23
  • Website: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO

Join us every Monday! Florida DEVO junior mountain bike development calls the rugged trail of Santos Trailhead located on the ...

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
View All 6 Events For December 22
23Dec

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, 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 ...

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 ...

Winter Wonderland at World Equestrian Center

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) welcomes families back for another enchanting year of Winter Wonderland presented ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala FL 34482
  • Cost: From Wednesday through Sunday, tickets are required for plaza entry from 3pm to 9pm. Pricing starts at $5 per person in advance and $7 day of on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, with weekend pricing on Fridays and Saturdays (plus December 21 through 23
  • Website: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Entry fee is $5

24Dec

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 ...

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 ...

25Dec

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

26Dec

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, Free

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 ...

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 ...

Family Night at Skate Mania

Friday night is Family Night! Bring the whole family for some great exercise and fun!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $10 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
View All 7 Events For December 26
27Dec

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Learn to Skate at Skate Mania

Want to learn to skate?? Every Saturday morning we have our Learn to Skate class. Recommended for beginner skaters and ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $5 per skater
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
View All 9 Events For December 27
28Dec

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, Free

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 ...

Family Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
View All 8 Events For December 28
29Dec

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, 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 ...

Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO

Join us every Monday! Florida DEVO junior mountain bike development calls the rugged trail of Santos Trailhead located on the ...

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
30Dec

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, 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 ...

Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Entry fee is $5

31Dec

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 ...

Leave it Better Invasive Removal at Fort King

Come join us as we end the year preparing Fort King for spring with an invasive plant clean up. All ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark I 3925 E. Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

Learn To Skate at Skate A Way South

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
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