Ocala Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 Ocala Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Ocala area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library
Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!
- 12:00 pm
- Location: 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Back to School Bash at Ocala Rehabilitation Center
We're excited to invite you to our Annual Back-to-School Event! Stop by Ocala Oaks Rehabilitation Center as we give back ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Ocala Oaks Rehabilitation Center, 3930 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free - RSVP Preferred
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: 12055 SE HWY 441, Belleview, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Back to School Event at A1 Cutz
Back to School Giveaway will be August 2 we are having our 7th annual Back to school Event come out ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1725 n Pine Ave Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Scribble & Bloom Book Launch
Come celebrate the launch of I Learn Best With You, the debut storybook from Scribble and Bloom, a heartfelt tale ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: College Road Baptist Church: 5010 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: FREE
- Website: scribbleandbloom.co
- Category: Free
Back 2 School Splash Bash (Ages 6-15 years) at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
Free food, back packs and school supplies! There's also raffles, music & MORE! BRING SWIMWEAR for the Water, Slide & ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 590 Silver Road, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34472
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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: Free
Back to School Market at Ocala Downtown Market
Join us for a fun-filled Back to School celebration featuring: Local Market Vendors Delicious Food Trucks Live Music Bounce House Fun for the Kids Bring ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Ocala Downtown Market, 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free to attend
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Back to School Bash Sunday Showdown at Community Harvest Baptist Church
Join Us for Hotdogs & Bingo! Come enjoy a fun-filled evening with hotdogs and bingo, sponsored by Kathy Reynolds!
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Community Harvest Baptist Church:14915 SE 36th Ave, Summerfield, FL 34491
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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: Free
National Night Out
This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with your community and the Ocala PD. Attendees can look forward ...
- 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: Ed Croskey Recreation Center, 1510 NW 4th St., Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
World Breastfeeding Week
Learn about breastfeeding and community agencies that support breastfeeding families in Marion County. This event will feature activities and information ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Appleton Museum of Art, 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Freedom Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Come for the fun, stay for lunch!
- 11:00 am
- Location: Freedom Public Library; 5870 SW 95th St, Ocala, FL 34476
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Back To School Glow Party at Marion Oak Community Center
Youth Glow Party to celebrate Back To School! Dress in your neon colors and get ready to dance, dance, dance! ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida 34473
- Cost: Free- Food Available for Purchase
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free with new or gently used book.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Summertime Fun Story Time at Forest Public Library
Drop-in for stories, songs and activities. Come for the fun, stay for lunch!
- 12:00 pm
- Location: 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Nerf Wars at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
Bring your nerf guns and prepare for battle.
- 6:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center, 590 Silver Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: Free for the community
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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: Free
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: Free
Full Moon Night Hikes at Fort King National Historic Landmark
Join us for a full moon night hike led by an Ocala Park Ranger, and discover the fascinating stories behind ...
- 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 3925 E. Fort King St., Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free Program
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: 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: Free
Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center
Classes every Tuesday for ages 4-18 will cover dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary. Classes follow the ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free (registration required)
- Website: www.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Playtime with Bunnies at Marion Oaks Community Center
Are you looking for a fun family-friendly afternoon activity? We have just the program for you! Join us weekly starting ...
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Community Center (Small Pavilion), 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free for the community
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Cypress Valley Farm Open House
Open House to come check out all the programs and classes we have to offer.
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 4981 Northwest 177th Place. Citra, FL 32113
- Cost: Free
- Website: cypressvf.square.site
- Category: Free
Comic Fest at Paddock Mall- Superheroes
Join us for this FREE family friendly community event located at the Paddock Mall in Ocala, FL. Show us your ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3100 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474, United States
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Kingdom Dance Academy Gand Opening
Come and join us for the fun and check out our facility! Open to all.
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Kingdom Dance Academy, 1903 SE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Community Family Fun Day
Join us for a Community Family Fun Event including a Bounce House/Water Slide and water play area, a fire truck ...
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church: 3453 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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: Free
Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center
Classes every Tuesday for ages 4-18 will cover dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary. Classes follow the ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free (registration required)
- Website: www.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Move Together: Dance for All Ages
Arts in Health Ocala Metro in collaboration with Heart of the Park, invite you to join us for a free ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Heart of the Park: 516 NE Sanchez Ave., Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.heartoftheparkocala.com
- Category: Free
Ready to Read Expo at Headquarters-Ocala Library
Give the gift of reading to your child. Connect with local organizations for services and support with activities and giveaways ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Back to School Bash at St. Paul's UMC
Children and families are invited to join us for a free and fun back-to-school celebration! There will be water slides, ...
- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: St. Paul's UMC, 800 SE 41st Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free Event/ Food will be available for purchase
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Pointe Grand Brick City Summer Jam
Get ready for Summer Jam! Join our free public event with music, food, games, prizes, a bar & more—don’t miss ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Pointe Grand Brick City Apartments, 6150 Southwest 60th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free and Open to the public
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Pack Walk with Marion County Animal Services
Love shelter dogs and want to help them? You can meet our dogs away from the kennel environment and also ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs, FL 34480
- Cost: $2 park admission
- Website: www.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Ocala Roller Derby presents Mermaids vs Pirates
Ahoy, derby fans and sea adventurers! Prepare yourself for an exciting game as the Mermaids take on the Pirates in ...
- 1:30 pm
- Location: Ocala Downtown Market, 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $10 entry fee| KIDS UNDER 12 FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Community Stages Open House
Join us at our home-in-residence, Chelsea Art Center, for a playful birthday-style Open House as we kick off our third ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Chelsea Art Center: 3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Registration is FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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: Free
Community Stages Homeschool Theatre Arts Demo Class Open House
Drop in for a free demo of Performing Arts Local (PAL) and Visual Arts Local (VAL), our daytime classes designed ...
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: Chelsea Art Center: 3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Registration is FREE
- Website: www.zeffy.com
- Category: Free
Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center
Classes every Tuesday for ages 4-18 will cover dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary. Classes follow the ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free (registration required)
- Website: www.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Wildlife Wednesdays
Come meet your local park ranger to learn about their favorite native species and enjoy exciting stories from their field ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: See Locations in Description
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Free
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: Free
Community Stages Audition Prep Workshop (Youth) Open House
Ages 9–18: Ready to shine in the spotlight? Join our creative team for a free audition workshop to prep for ...
- 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Chelsea Art Center: 3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Registration is FREE
- Website: www.zeffy.com
- Category: Free
Lake Sumter Landing College Colors Day
A beloved tradition returns to The Villages this August as College Colors Day brings residents together for an afternoon of ...
- 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Lake Sumter Landing, 1070 Canal St, The Villages, FL 32162
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.com
- Category: 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: Free
Refuge of Hope IL Family Fun Fest
Join us for our FREE Family Fun Fest! Enjoy delicious food trucks, exciting games, local vendors, colorful face painting, and ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Citizens Circle, 151 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center
Classes every Tuesday for ages 4-18 will cover dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary. Classes follow the ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free (registration required)
- Website: www.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
