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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.


DJ Bingo & DJ Trivia | Monday - Thursday

DJ Bingo & DJ Trivia | Monday - Thursday

Looking for a fun family night out? Get ready for DJ Bingo OR DJ Trivia! Find a family-friendly game every Monday–Thursday at a local restaurant. Games are FREE to play as long as you are enjoying your favorite food & beverages. All ages are welcome and winners win prizes! Fun for the entire family! Click to learn more.
High Springs BMX Summer Series | Gates open at 6:30pm. Registration and practice until 7:30pm

High Springs BMX Summer Series | Gates open at 6:30pm. Registration and practice until 7:30pm

Racing under the lights! Summer Racing Fun on select nights. Race 6 in the series to earn a limited edition High Springs BMX hoodie just in time for fall! $8 to race - including ribbon award. SPECTATORS ARE FREE. Must be a USABMX member to race. Never tried BMX - use our FREE one-day membership! Click to learn more.
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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 Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
10:00 am Play at the Park with Central Christian Church
10:30 am Gentle Carousel Miniature Horses at Belleview Public Library
8:00 am US 1M, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
10:00 am Michaels Safari Saturday
 
 
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:30 am Zoological Tales at Reddick Public Library
11:00 am Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library
11:00 am Town of Micanopy 4th of July Celebration
11:00 am Yogis Summer Camp for Kids (Ages 5-12)
 
 
4:00 pm Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library
4:00 pm Mobile Health Unit Back to School Vaccination Clinic at Belleview Public Library
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
11:00 am Gator Joe's Fourth of July
11:00 am Dunnellon Springs Festival
 
 
5:00 pm Leg-A-Z International Competitive Soccer Tryouts
 
5:00 pm Williston 4th of July Independence Day Celebration
1:00 pm Faith and Freedom Festival at Church on the Hill
5:00 pm Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies
 
 
6:30 pm Open Auditions for Into The Woods
 
6:00 pm Fanfares and Fireworks at UF
4:00 pm Crystal River July 4th Celebration
 
 
 
 
 
 
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8:00 am Dunnellon Springs Festival
9:00 am Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures
9:00 am Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures
9:00 am Camp Play Day at Camp Wildwood
9:00 am Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures
Family Weekend Camp at Camp Wildwood
10:00 am Michaels Safari Saturday
 
3:30 pm Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
9:00 am Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures
11:00 am Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library
9:00 am Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures
11:00 am Yogis Summer Camp for Kids (Ages 5-12)
 
5:00 pm Family Game Night at Culver's
10:00 am Picnic and Play at Grand View Church
11:00 am College of Central Florida Ocala Campus Tour
1:00 pm College of Central Florida Ocala Campus Tour
12:00 pm Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library
2:00 pm Property Rites by Arts For All Summer Shows
 
 
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
 
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
3:00 pm Meet and Greet Levitt AMP Ocala Awning Mural Artists
6:00 pm Youth Buckle Barrel Race at Williston Horseman's Park
 
 
4:00 pm Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library
 
 
7:30 pm Property Rites by Arts For All Summer Shows
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1:00 pm Sunday Funday Classes at Painting with a Twist - Tie Dye Sky
10:30 am Ready, Set, Kindergarten at Dunnellon Public Library
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
8:00 am Summer Movie Day Camp (Ages 8 and up) with Marion Oaks Recreation
8:00 am OEU Annual Ocala Youth (8th-12th Grades) Energy Academy
Lemonade Stand Challenge
Lemonade Stand Challenge
2:00 pm Property Rites by Arts For All Summer Shows
3:30 pm Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center
10:00 am Picnic and Play at Grand View Church
8:00 am OEU Annual Ocala Youth (8th-12th Grades) Energy Academy
10:00 am Tot Time Summer Hours at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
10:00 am Rex's Birthday Bash
8:00 am US 1M, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
5:00 pm Minute to Win it at Community Harvest Baptist Church
5:00 pm Leg-A-Z International Competitive Soccer Tryouts
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:00 am Play at the Park with Central Christian Church
11:00 am Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library
10:30 am Gentle Carousel Miniature Horses at Dunnellon Public Library
9:00 am Workout with the Mayor
 
 
4:00 pm Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library
11:00 am College of Central Florida Ocala Campus Tour
1:00 pm Pool Volleyball at Silver Springs Shores Youth Center Pool
12:00 pm Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library
9:30 am Families Crying Out Church Bible Summer Camp
 
 
5:00 pm Leg-A-Z International Competitive Soccer Tryouts
4:00 pm Mobile Health Unit Back to School Vaccination Clinic at Marion Oaks
1:00 pm Back to School Paint Party Bash at Eaton's Beach
1:00 pm Wood Plank Frame Summer Art Camp at AR Workshop
10:00 am Heroes Wanted! at Headquarters-Ocala Library
 
 
 
 
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Lemonade Stand Challenge
3:00 pm Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy
10:00 am Picnic and Play at Grand View Church
Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free
Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free
Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free
Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free
11:00 am Kids Market at Marley Mae Mezzanine
3:30 pm Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
3:00 pm Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy
10:00 am Tot Time Summer Hours at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
Family Weekend Camp at Camp Indian Echo
8:00 am Boys Basketball Camp (ages 8-12)
12:00 pm Kids Fun Fest
 
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
 
11:00 am Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library
12:00 pm Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library
10:00 am Back to School Immunizations at Ed Croskey Recreation
2:00 pm Beetlejuice Jr. by Arts For All Summer Shows
 
3:00 pm Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy
 
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
3:00 pm Back to School Beach Bash and Backpack Giveaway at Williston Care Center
10:00 am Back to School Backpack Giveaway at Second Chance Church
 
 
4:00 pm Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library
 
3:00 pm Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy
5:00 pm Music in the Park at Marion Oaks Community Center
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9:00 am Pack Walk with Marion County Animal Services
10:00 am Belleview Community Resource and Conservation Fair
8:00 am Back to School Immunizations at Department of Health
10:00 am Play at the Park with Central Christian Church
8:00 am Back to School Immunizations at Department of Health
 
 
12:30 pm Back to School Giveaway at Hope Springs SDA Church
 
10:00 am Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday
12:00 pm Bubble Ball Soccer Battle at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
11:00 am Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library
 
 
1:00 pm Backpack Giveaway at Wireless Zone
 
10:00 am Picnic and Play at Grand View Church
5:00 pm Wildlife Wednesdays
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
 
 
2:00 pm Summer Beach Day Cookie Class at Be Still Bakery (Ages 8 and up)
 
3:00 pm Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
 
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01Jul

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

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play chess! All ages.

Leg-A-Z International Competitive Soccer Tryouts

Join Us for a FREE 4-Day Community Soccer Event! Calling all young athletes aged 7-18 who are passionate about competitive ...

Open Auditions for Into The Woods

OPEN AUDITIONS: Monday, June 30 or Tuesday, July 1. Reserve an audition spot. PRE-AUDITION WORKSHOP: Sunday, June 29 (optional). Register for ...

02Jul

Play at the Park with Central Christian Church

Join us this summer at the local parks! Invite a friend to join families from Central for fun and fellowship. June ...

Zoological Tales at Reddick Public Library

“Animazing” zootacular experience! Presented by the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

Mobile Health Unit Back to School Vaccination Clinic at Belleview Public Library

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is providing immunizations for the 2025-26 school year. This includes the ...

03Jul

Gentle Carousel Miniature Horses at Belleview Public Library

The Gentle Carousel miniature therapy horses travel the world bringing joy and inspiration to first responders, victims of trauma and ...

Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Williston 4th of July Independence Day Celebration

Come out for some fun and enjoy the spectacular fireworks. The City of Williston will be hosting its annual Independence ...

Fanfares and Fireworks at UF

Enjoy an evening of live music and spectacular fireworks presented by WUFT-TV, WUFT-FM and WUFT Classic. Food trucks will be ...

04Jul

US 1M, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series. It is not ...

Town of Micanopy 4th of July Celebration

Come join in American small-town fun as Micanopy celebrates Independence Day with our traditional parade, music, food, fun and fireworks. ...

Gator Joe's Fourth of July

4th of July party on the lake and it's going to be lit! Live music all weekend, because sleep is ...

Faith and Freedom Festival at Church on the Hill

We are so excited to bring back our Faith And Freedom Fest again this year! So come on out with ...

Crystal River July 4th Celebration

Join the City of Crystal River for a 4th of July Celebration! Live music, food trucks, vendors, games, kids' activities, ...

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05Jul

Michaels Safari Saturday

Join us in store for Safari Saturdays! July 05: Clay Animal Terra Cotta Pot July 12: Textured Canvas Art July 19: Animal Masks July ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Gaitway Plaza: 2701 SW College Rd #700, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $5 with all supplies included
  • Website: www.michaels.com
  • Category: Classes

Yogis Summer Camp for Kids (Ages 5-12)

Yoga is a form of holistic self-care that has numerous benefits! Each week from June to August unveils a new ...

Dunnellon Springs Festival

Help us raise money so we can continue to clean up and restore the Rainbow River. This two-day festival with ...

  • 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Ernie Mills Park, 11899 Bostick St., Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Tickets are $5, kids under 10 free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing! ***Super Weekend*** The first Saturday of each month is Off-Road! Gates open 10am. Registration 4pm, Racing ...

06Jul

Dunnellon Springs Festival

Help us raise money so we can continue to clean up and restore the Rainbow River. This two-day festival with ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Ernie Mills Park, 11899 Bostick St., Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Tickets are $5, kids under 10 free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other
07Jul

Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures

Join us for a special week-long program designed to bring grandparents, parents, and children together for fun, hands-on learning experiences! ...

Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center

Children's and teens workshop to develop creativity through fun hands-on art and craft projects. Fun creative art activities with Maylle, an ...

  • 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 - Registration Required
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

Family Game Night at Culver's

Culver's Family Game Night, enjoy your favorite meals while the whole family plays bingo, wins prizes, and joins in on ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Culver's of Ocala, 3637 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free to attend (Food available for purchase)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
08Jul

Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures

Join us for a special week-long program designed to bring grandparents, parents, and children together for fun, hands-on learning experiences! ...

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

Picnic and Play at Grand View Church

Hey Mom’s and Dad’s mark your calendars for the GVC July Picnic and Play event. This event is for kids ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Grand View Church: 12401 SW HWY 484, Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Free (Lunch Provided)
  • Website: grandvc.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play chess! All ages.

09Jul

Camp Play Day at Camp Wildwood

Come to Camp Wildwood for the day with your friends and family and enjoy our amenities such as the pool ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: 9583 Co Rd 223, Wildwood, FL 34785
  • Cost: $90 per person
  • Website: www.gswcf.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures

Join us for a special week-long program designed to bring grandparents, parents, and children together for fun, hands-on learning experiences! ...

College of Central Florida Ocala Campus Tour

Come see what CF is all about. The College of Central Florida offers 30-minute tours throughout the week. On the tour, ...

10Jul

Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures

Join us for a special week-long program designed to bring grandparents, parents, and children together for fun, hands-on learning experiences! ...

Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

College of Central Florida Ocala Campus Tour

Come see what CF is all about. The College of Central Florida offers 30-minute tours throughout the week. On the tour, ...

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

11Jul

Family Weekend Camp at Camp Wildwood

Come relax, unwind and connect as a family at camp. Take part in staff-led activities. In addition to group family ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 9583 Co Rd 223, Wildwood, FL 34785
  • Cost: $90 per person
  • Website: www.gswcf.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Master the Possibilites Ageless Adventures

Join us for a special week-long program designed to bring grandparents, parents, and children together for fun, hands-on learning experiences! ...

Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library

Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Meet and Greet Levitt AMP Ocala Awning Mural Artists

Join us this Friday, July 11, from 3–5 pm in the MCA Courtyard for an exclusive sneak peek and celebration! ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Courtyard at the Brick, 23 SW Broadway Street, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Property Rites by Arts For All Summer Shows

Our Arts For All kids are only a week into this summer's theatrical intensive and they're already sounding great and ...

  • 7:30 pm
  • Location: Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adults $20/ Ages 18 and Under $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
12Jul

Michaels Safari Saturday

Join us in store for Safari Saturdays! July 05: Clay Animal Terra Cotta Pot July 12: Textured Canvas Art July 19: Animal Masks July ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Gaitway Plaza: 2701 SW College Rd #700, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $5 with all supplies included
  • Website: www.michaels.com
  • Category: Classes

Yogis Summer Camp for Kids (Ages 5-12)

Yoga is a form of holistic self-care that has numerous benefits! Each week from June to August unveils a new ...

Property Rites by Arts For All Summer Shows

Our Arts For All kids are only a week into this summer's theatrical intensive and they're already sounding great and ...

  • 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adults $20/ Ages 18 and Under $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Youth Buckle Barrel Race at Williston Horseman's Park

Fun for the family at Williston's Youth Buckle Barrel Races! - Exhibitions at 6pm - Race at 8pm

13Jul

Sunday Funday Classes at Painting with a Twist - Tie Dye Sky

Family fun class! All ages welcome but we recommend ages 8 and up! Parents are encouraged to let children work ...

Property Rites by Arts For All Summer Shows

Our Arts For All kids are only a week into this summer's theatrical intensive and they're already sounding great and ...

  • 2:00 pm
  • Location: Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adults $20/ Ages 18 and Under $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Minute to Win it at Community Harvest Baptist Church

Minute it to win it night sponsored by the Cook family. Serving chicken spaghetti and salad. All donations go towards ...

  • 5:00 pm
  • Location: Community Harvest Baptist Church:14915 SE 36th Ave, Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free
14Jul

Ready, Set, Kindergarten at Dunnellon Public Library

For ages 4-5 with caregivers. Before your preschooler takes off on a new adventure, prepare!

Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center

Children's and teens workshop to develop creativity through fun hands-on art and craft projects. Fun creative art activities with Maylle, an ...

  • 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 - Registration Required
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

Leg-A-Z International Competitive Soccer Tryouts

Join Us for a FREE 4-Day Community Soccer Event! Calling all young athletes aged 7-18 who are passionate about competitive ...

15Jul

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

Picnic and Play at Grand View Church

Hey Mom’s and Dad’s mark your calendars for the GVC July Picnic and Play event. This event is for kids ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Grand View Church: 12401 SW HWY 484, Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Free (Lunch Provided)
  • Website: grandvc.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play chess! All ages.

Leg-A-Z International Competitive Soccer Tryouts

Join Us for a FREE 4-Day Community Soccer Event! Calling all young athletes aged 7-18 who are passionate about competitive ...

16Jul

Summer Movie Day Camp (Ages 8 and up) with Marion Oaks Recreation

Drop the kids off for a fun day going to the movies with popcorn, lunch and activities. Advance sign-up is ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: $10 per youth- Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

OEU Annual Ocala Youth (8th-12th Grades) Energy Academy

2025 AABE FLORIDA - YOUTH ENERGY ACADEMY - OCALA EDITION Welcome to the Youth Energy Academy in Ocala! Join us for ...

Play at the Park with Central Christian Church

Join us this summer at the local parks! Invite a friend to join families from Central for fun and fellowship. June ...

College of Central Florida Ocala Campus Tour

Come see what CF is all about. The College of Central Florida offers 30-minute tours throughout the week. On the tour, ...

Mobile Health Unit Back to School Vaccination Clinic at Marion Oaks

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is providing immunizations for the 2025-26 school year. This includes the ...

  • 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other, Free
17Jul

OEU Annual Ocala Youth (8th-12th Grades) Energy Academy

2025 AABE FLORIDA - YOUTH ENERGY ACADEMY - OCALA EDITION Welcome to the Youth Energy Academy in Ocala! Join us for ...

Tot Time Summer Hours 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 for the Community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Pool Volleyball at Silver Springs Shores Youth Center Pool

Pool Volleyball for ages 9-16.

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center 590 Silver Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events, Free

Back to School Paint Party Bash at Eaton's Beach

Get Ready for Back-to-School with a Teacher-Themed Paint Party at Eaton's Beach! (Open to Everyone – Not Just for Teachers!) ...

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Eaton's Beach Sandbar and Grill, 15790 SE 134th Ave, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: $40 per person- Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
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18Jul

Lemonade Stand Challenge

Lemonade Weekend is a special opportunity for our community to rally around children in foster care and show them they ...

Rex's Birthday Bash

Celebrate Rex, Ocala Recreation & Parks' mascot, with a fun-filled birthday bash! Enjoy storytime with City Park Rangers, creative LEGO ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Gentle Carousel Miniature Horses at Dunnellon Public Library

The Gentle Carousel miniature therapy horses travel the world bringing joy and inspiration to first responders, victims of trauma and ...

Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library

Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Wood Plank Frame Summer Art Camp at AR Workshop

Want to participate in camp but cannot join all week long? This one day {BONUS CAMP} will allow your crafter to ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: AR Workshop Ocala, 2431 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $55
  • Website: www.arworkshop.com
  • Category: Classes
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19Jul

Lemonade Stand Challenge

Lemonade Weekend is a special opportunity for our community to rally around children in foster care and show them they ...

US 1M, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series. It is not ...

Workout with the Mayor

Join us for Workout with the Mayor this season! Ben Marciano Mayor of Ocala will join us at Tuscawilla Park for ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Tuscawilla Park, 800 Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Families Crying Out Church Bible Summer Camp

One day only Bible Summer Camp. Includes a visit to Discovery Center and a fun day at Alabaster Box Center ...

  • 9:30 am
  • Location: Tuskawilla Park: 829 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Heroes Wanted! at Headquarters-Ocala Library

Explore fantasy worlds, defeat monsters and discover the basics of gameplay with the highly skilled Storytelling Knights and friends. All ...

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20Jul

Lemonade Stand Challenge

Lemonade Weekend is a special opportunity for our community to rally around children in foster care and show them they ...

Kids Market at Marley Mae Mezzanine

We're hosting our first KIDS market in the mezzanine! all vendors will be young entrepreneurs, selling their handmade goods or ...

  • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Marley Mae Market & Paperie, 16 South Magnolia Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $20 Vendor Fee/ Free to Shop
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Kids Fun Fest

Bring the whole family for an afternoon of non-stop excitement! We’re talking: - Hula Hoop Contests - Knockerball Mayhem - Kids Karaoke Showdowns - ...

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

Beetlejuice Jr. by Arts For All Summer Shows

Our Arts For All kids are only a week into this summer's theatrical intensive and they're already sounding great and ...

  • 2:00 pm
  • Location: Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adults $20/ Ages 18 and Under $12
  • Website: app.arts-people.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
21Jul

Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy

Come to summer drop-in classes at our new studio. Only $15 per class. Monday: Studio 1: 3-4pm Beg/Int Silks 4-5pm Int/Adv Silks 5-6pm Adv Ballet Studio ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 1903 SE 58 Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $15 per class/No Reservation Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Summer Crafts for Children (7-13) at Chelsea Art Center

Children's and teens workshop to develop creativity through fun hands-on art and craft projects. Fun creative art activities with Maylle, an ...

  • 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 - Registration Required
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes
22Jul

Picnic and Play at Grand View Church

Hey Mom’s and Dad’s mark your calendars for the GVC July Picnic and Play event. This event is for kids ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Grand View Church: 12401 SW HWY 484, Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Free (Lunch Provided)
  • Website: grandvc.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy

Come to summer drop-in classes at our new studio. Only $15 per class. Monday: Studio 1: 3-4pm Beg/Int Silks 4-5pm Int/Adv Silks 5-6pm Adv Ballet Studio ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 1903 SE 58 Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $15 per class/No Reservation Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Knights of the Chess Club at Belleview Public Library

Learn and play chess! All ages.

23Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy

Come to summer drop-in classes at our new studio. Only $15 per class. Monday: Studio 1: 3-4pm Beg/Int Silks 4-5pm Int/Adv Silks 5-6pm Adv Ballet Studio ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 1903 SE 58 Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $15 per class/No Reservation Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
24Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Tot Time Summer Hours 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 for the Community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Drop In Classes at Kingdom Dance Academy

Come to summer drop-in classes at our new studio. Only $15 per class. Monday: Studio 1: 3-4pm Beg/Int Silks 4-5pm Int/Adv Silks 5-6pm Adv Ballet Studio ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 1903 SE 58 Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $15 per class/No Reservation Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
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25Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Family Weekend Camp at Camp Indian Echo

Come relax, unwind and connect as a family at camp. Take part in staff-led activities. In addition to group family ...

Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library

Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Back to School Beach Bash and Backpack Giveaway at Williston Care Center

Free back packs, water slide fun, & food. We can't wait to see everyone!

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Williston Care Center, 300 NW 1st Avenue, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Free-RSVP Requested
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Music in the Park at Marion Oaks Community Center

Come join us at the Marion Oaks Community Center! Everyone is welcome to hit the dance floor and have a ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free Entry
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free
26Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Boys Basketball Camp (ages 8-12)

Register for the 2-day basketball camp for boys, ages 8-12 and 13-18. Schedule: Saturday, July 26th: Ages 8-12 will meet at 8 ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Grand View Church: 12401 SW HWY 484, Dunnellon, FL
  • Cost: Camp Fee $50 (multiple child discounts and scholarships available))
  • Website: grandvc.org
  • Category: Sporting Events

Back to School Immunizations at Ed Croskey Recreation

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is providing immunizations for the 2025-26 school year. This includes the ...

Back to School Backpack Giveaway at Second Chance Church

Free Backpacks and School Supplies. Free Hot Dogs and Burgers will be provided as well. A Prayer Tent will be ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Second Chance Church Community Farm, 12206 SE HWY 484, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: my2ndchance.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Back to School Community Giveback Backpack Event

What is Back to School Community Giveback? Back to School Community Giveback is an effort to bring backpacks and supplies to ...

View All 13 Events For July 26
27Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

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

Back to School Giveaway at Hope Springs SDA Church

School's almost here, get ready now! If you're a student from K-12th grade...... Join us on Sunday, July 27, 2025 ...

  • 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Hope Springs SDA Church of Ocala - 1345 Pine Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Backpack Giveaway at Wireless Zone

Free backpacks will be given out on a first-come, first serve basis at Wireless Zone, your local Verizon Authorized Retailer! ...

Summer Beach Day Cookie Class at Be Still Bakery (Ages 8 and up)

Come join me for some holiday cookie decorating fun at AR Workshop in Ocala on December 14, 2024 at 1pm. ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: AR Workshop Ocala, 2431 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $60 per person/ Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
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28Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Belleview Community Resource and Conservation Fair

Join us for the Belleview Community Resource & Conservation Fair! Butterfly gardens & conservation education Healthcare education & resources Family activities Educational programs & ...

29Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Back to School Immunizations at Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is providing immunizations for the 2025-26 school year. This includes the ...

  • 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Department of Health in Marion County, 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

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

Picnic and Play at Grand View Church

Hey Mom’s and Dad’s mark your calendars for the GVC July Picnic and Play event. This event is for kids ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Grand View Church: 12401 SW HWY 484, Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Free (Lunch Provided)
  • Website: grandvc.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

View All 6 Events For July 29
30Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Play at the Park with Central Christian Church

Join us this summer at the local parks! Invite a friend to join families from Central for fun and fellowship. June ...

Bubble Ball Soccer Battle at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Come out and play Bubble Ball Soccer Battle, for ages 9-17.

Wildlife Wednesdays

Come meet your local park ranger to learn about their favorite native species and enjoy exciting stories from their field ...

31Jul

Marion Theatre Bring A Book Watch For Free

Bring a book, watch for FREE! Bring a new or gently used children’s book for the Early Learning Coalition and ...

Back to School Immunizations at Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is providing immunizations for the 2025-26 school year. This includes the ...

  • 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Department of Health in Marion County, 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!

Kids and Teens Summer Fitness (Ages 5-17) 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 ...

Belleview Middle School's Back to School Bash

Free haircuts for kids, free food and drinks, spirit wear for sale. Bring your family and let's kick off the ...

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