Ocala Family Events Calendar

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Bull Riding Practice at Rafter Cross Cowboy Church (Ages 7 and up)

Bull riding practice this Friday August 1st 6:30pm. All you can ride $25 Ages 7-70.

  • 6:30 pm
  • Location: Rafter Cross Cowboy Church, 4631 NE 162nd Ct, Williston, FL
  • Cost: All you can ride $25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Toomey Tools School Supply Giveaway

We're doing our annual School Supply Giveaway on August 2 at 9 AM, first come, first served --- bring the ...

Summer Book Sale at Friends of the Ocala Public Library

Summer Book Sale at the Ocala Public Library Headquarters Time to do some cleaning and donate books to Friends of the ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: HQ-Ocala Public Library, Meeting Rooms A, B, and C, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: friendsoftheocalalibrary.org
  • Category: Other

The Bad Guys 2 Celebration at Barnes and Noble

With "The Bad Guys 2 scheduled to be released in theaters on August 1, join us in store to celebrate ...

Amvets Post 444 Back to School Supply Giveaway

The Amvets Post 444 Ladies Auxiliary is hosting a Back-To-School Supply Giveaway on Sunday, August 3, from 11 AM to ...

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: AMVETS Post 444, 13751 NE 52nd Place, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Back to School Drive with Bow in the Cloud Community Services

Join us Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Milla's at Making it Matthews for our 5th annual back to school drive ...

  • 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Milla's at Making it Matthews, 45 Laurel Pass, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Free-Registration is Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Back to School Cookout and Concert at Village View Church

Join us for an incredible evening filled with fun, fellowship, praise, and worship as we kick off the new school ...

  • 5:30 pm
  • Location: Village View Community Church I 8585 SE 147th Pl, Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Department of Health in Marion County, 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other

Battle of Police Chiefs at Heritage Park Williston

Think you’ve got good aim? Step up to the Dunk Tank at the H.E.L.P. Outreach & Fundraiser and take your ...

  • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Heritage Park Williston, 116 N Main St, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $5 for 3 Throws
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Ocklawaha Bridge Baptist Church Back to School Bash with Help Agency of the Forest

Backpacks, school supplies, new shoes, hygiene kits, underwear, haircuts, and nail painting. While supplies last.

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: 14100 East HWY 40, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free for children living within the Ocala Forest boundaries
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (The Yearling Author) 129th Birthday Celebration

Join us as we celebrate the 129th birthday of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Tour the house of Pulitzer Prize winning author ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, 18700 County Road 325, Cross Creek, FL 32640
  • Cost: This program is free with paid park entry of $3 per vehicle.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Other

Culver's Back to School Bash

Let’s send the kids back to school with everything they need — and have some fun while we’re at it! Free ...

  • 11:00 am - 2:00 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: Other

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 ...

  • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Chuck E Cheese, 3500 SW College Rd., Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $11.99
  • Website: www.chuckecheese.com
  • Category: Other

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

Ocala Geek Fest at Ocala Downtown Market

Geek out at over 60 vendors showcasing the finest selection of video games, vintage toys, comic books, Pokémon cards, Funko ...

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

Comic Book Party at Marion Oaks

Dress as your favorite comic book character or wear your favorite comic book t-shirt....either way you're going to have a ...

  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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

Propagation Party at Center for Spiritual Living Ocala

Join us for a family-friendly community fundraising event where creativity blooms and every plant helps a purpose grow! Decorate a ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Center for Spiritual Living Ocala, 1009 Northeast 28th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 per person
  • Website: www.cslocala.org
  • Category: Other

Indoor Luau at Marion Oaks Community Center

Join us for a family-friendly tropical evening filled with music, fun games, and food.

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center (Building A), 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: $8 per person/ RSVP Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Mobile Health Unit at Marion Oaks Recreation

The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center. Services provided: HIV/STD, Immunizations, and WIC If ...

  • 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
  • Category: Other

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

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Skate Park Expansion

The City of Ocala will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the Ocala Skate Park expansion. The expansion will add more ...

  • 9:15 am
  • Location: Ocala Skate Park: 517 NE Ninth St., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Other
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