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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.


High Springs BMX Thursday Night Races

High Springs BMX Thursday Night Races

Dash over to High Springs BMX as we sprint into Spring Break! Registration and practice until 7PM. $5 Race Entry fee. 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

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

Special Needs
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.

Ongoing Programs

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

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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 Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park
9:00 am Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park
9:30 am Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center
8:45 am Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)
8:00 am Paso Fino New Year's Festival
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:45 am Mommy and Me Class at The Art District
9:00 am Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum
9:00 am Stepping Stone Program
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
11:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
9:30 am Homeschool STEAM and PE at SSS Community Center
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:00 am Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market
12:00 pm Winter Polo at Florida Horse Park
3:30 pm Kid Fitness (Ages 5-12) Class at The Art District
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:00 am Club de Mamás y Bebés
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:00 am Six Gun Territory Wild West Education Day at Kirby Family Farm
9:00 am Raney's Annual Road to Wishes Truck Show
12:00 pm Mardi Gras Holiday Market at Ocala Downtown Market
4:30 pm Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:00 am Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Forest Public Library
10:30 am Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
9:00 am Kids Workshops at The Home Depot
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8:00 am Paso Fino New Year's Festival
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
USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship at Ocala Speedway
USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship at Ocala Speedway
Library Closed Days and Holidays
8:00 am Free Entry into Florida State Parks
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:45 am Mommy and Me Class at The Art District
10:00 am Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park
10:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
9:00 am Tyke Hikes (Ages 5 and under)
8:00 am Free Entry into Florida State Parks
8:00 am Valentine's Day 5K
10:00 am Six Gun Territory Wild West Weekend at Kirby Family Farm
11:30 am African American Read-In Event at Reddick Public Library
10:00 am Teddy Bear Tea Party at Marion Oaks-CANCELED
10:00 am Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio
9:30 am Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market
10:00 am Makers Market at Heart of the Park
2:00 pm Bullring Bonanza 2 at Marion County Speedway
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:00 am Mornings with Mommy at Abiding Hope Lutheran Church
10:00 am TOT Time Friendship Day at Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center
9:00 am All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center
9:00 am All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center
11:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots Valentine's Day Party at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:00 am PacWest Barrel Race
9:00 am Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
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8:00 am Free Entry into Florida State Parks
8:00 am Free Entry into Florida State Parks
9:00 am Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum
9:00 am Annual Health Fair at Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center
Southeastern Youth Fair
Southeastern Youth Fair
Southeastern Youth Fair
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 Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park
10:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
9:30 am Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center
7:45 am Hiking Club (Ages 13+) at Brick City Adventure Park
8:30 am UF Gator Pickleball Team Kids Clinic at Dink Tank
10:00 am Appleton Museum Free Admission Sunday for President's Day
10:45 am Mommy and Me Class at The Art District
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:00 am Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio
9:30 am Tug of War at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
9:00 am Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market
11:00 am PacWest Barrel Race
12:00 pm Tri-County Fair at Brown and Brown Farms
10:30 am African American Read-In Event at Forest Public Library
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:00 am Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
9:00 am Annual Charity Car Show at George Albright Marion County Tax Collector
11:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
12:00 pm Easy Street Funworks Presidents Day
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:30 am Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:30 am Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
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9:00 am Silver River Knap-In at Silver River Museum
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
10:00 am Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center
9:30 am Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center
9:00 am Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center
8:00 am Youth Hiking Experience (Ages 5-17)
9:30 am Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball
10:45 am Mommy and Me Class at The Art District
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
10:00 am Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center
8:00 am Run for the Springs
10:00 am Strawberry Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square
11:30 am Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Healthy Relationship Decisions - Lunch and Learn
10:30 am Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
10:00 am Mornings with Mommy at Abiding Hope Lutheran Church
10:00 am Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
10:30 am Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
8:00 am Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5K
11:00 am Family Brunch at Bank Street
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
10:30 am Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
10:00 am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)
10:00 am Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates
3:00 pm Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
8:30 am Extreme Cowboy Race and Obstacle Course at Florida Horse Park
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01Feb

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 ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 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

Winter Polo at Florida Horse Park

Matches are family friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome on leash. Don't worry if you don't know anything about horses or ...

  • 12:00 pm
  • Location: Florida Horse Park: 11008 S Highway 475, Ocala, Florida 34480
  • Cost: $5 when booked online $10 at the gate on gameday. General Admission for children under 12 is FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Mardi Gras Holiday Market at Ocala Downtown Market

Celebrate Mardi Gras with a festive Holiday Market full of fun, food, and flair! Join us for an evening of: Local ...

  • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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02Feb

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

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

Tumble Pals: This class is deisgned for kids ages 18m-3yrs to attend WITH a parent/guardian. Please contact us if you ...

  • 10:45 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $25 Single Class
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

Kid Fitness (Ages 5-12) Class at The Art District

Our bi-weekly fitness classes focus on improving endurance, strength and mobility. Tuition in the amount of $50 per person is ...

  • 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $10 drop-in per student
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games!

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03Feb

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 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 ...

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

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04Feb

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 ...

Stepping Stone Program

The Stepping Stone Program at Fordham Early Learning Academy runs for six weeks. Take the first step within Marion County ...

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

The weekly playgroup is free for children from birth to age 5 and their parent or caregiver. Trained facilitators lead ...

Club de Mamás y Bebés

El “Club” es una reunión relajada gratuita para mamás, papás, y niños. Proveemos información, apoyo, refrigerios y mucha diversión

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
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05Feb

Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center

Join us at the Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center for another installment of our "Very Special Painting Series" with Christopher ...

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 ...

Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates

Fun, Enrichment, And Stimulation for toddlers at RLE Community Center.

  • 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

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 ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Forest Public Library

Bouncing Babies Story Time For ages birth to 23 months. Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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06Feb

Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)

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

Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Support group for moms of young children. Get together each week with other moms to have some adult time and ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Six Gun Territory Wild West Education Day at Kirby Family Farm

Education Day is an immersive Wild West learning adventure designed for folks young and old — children of all ages! ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 19650 NE 30th Street, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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07Feb

Paso Fino New Year's Festival

The Paso Fino horse show is a competitive event dedicated to showcasing the unique, naturally smooth four-beat lateral gaits of ...

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 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 ...

Raney's Annual Road to Wishes Truck Show

Now 2 Days, Road to Wishes will be packed with amazing trucks, great food, family fun—and most importantly, community coming ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Raney's Chrome Shop in Ocala, 3030 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Admission and Parking
  • Website: www.raneystruckparts.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Kids Workshops at The Home Depot

Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9am – 12pm for free in-person Kids Workshops (while supplies last). ...

  • 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
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08Feb

Paso Fino New Year's Festival

The Paso Fino horse show is a competitive event dedicated to showcasing the unique, naturally smooth four-beat lateral gaits of ...

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 ...

Six Gun Territory Wild West Weekend at Kirby Family Farm

Y'all watch out come this February 7 & 8, 2026, Word has it that some no good dirty outlaws are ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 19650 NE 30th Street, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: Gate values will be $25 for Adults and $15 for children.
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Makers Market at Heart of the Park

What to expect: * Local Art & Makers * Delicious Food Trucks * Community Vibes

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Heart of the Park at Tuscawilla, 516 NE Sanchez Ave., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Entry
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

  • 11:00 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
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09Feb

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

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

Tumble Pals: This class is deisgned for kids ages 18m-3yrs to attend WITH a parent/guardian. Please contact us if you ...

  • 10:45 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $25 Single Class
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

African American Read-In Event at Reddick Public Library

Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 36th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...

Bullring Bonanza 2 at Marion County Speedway

We will be racing at Marion County Speedway for the 2nd Bullring Bonanza! The event will run Feb. 8-14, with Sunday ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

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10Feb

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 ...

Teddy Bear Tea Party at Marion Oaks-CANCELED

All ages welcome! Bring your teddy bear and teacup and join us for our Annual Teddy Bear Tea Party held ...

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

View All 26 Events For February 10
11Feb

USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship at Ocala Speedway

USAC National Sprint Cars race for the championship.

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

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

  • 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 at Abiding Hope Lutheran Church

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)

The weekly playgroup is free for children from birth to age 5 and their parent or caregiver. Trained facilitators lead ...

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12Feb

USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship at Ocala Speedway

USAC National Sprint Cars race for the championship.

Tyke Hikes (Ages 5 and under)

Tykes will go on mini adventures around the city while exploring nature and learning about our beautiful city parks. Come ...

Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center

Join us at the Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center for another installment of our "Very Special Painting Series" with Christopher ...

TOT Time Friendship Day at Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center

Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years and under) to socialize together. TOT TIME is ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala FL 34472
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Oaks Tiny Tots Valentine's Day Party at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Join us on February 12th from 10am-12pm for Oaks Tiny Tots Valentine's Day Party. This is a free event for ...

View All 27 Events For February 12
13Feb

Library Closed Days and Holidays

All Marion County Public Library System locations are closed. Staff Training and Development on February 13th, 2026

Free Entry into Florida State Parks

Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...

  • 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center

The All for the Horses Expo returns February 13–15, 2026 at Indoor Arena 5! Enjoy top equestrian and lifestyle vendors, ...

PacWest Barrel Race

Barrel racing is a rodeo event that is known for quick turns, high speeds, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Like other timed ...

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14Feb

Free Entry into Florida State Parks

Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...

  • 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Valentine's Day 5K

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with miles, smiles, and a little friendly competition at the Valentine’s Day 5K — a fun, fast, ...

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 ...

All for the Horses Expo at World Equestrian Center

The All for the Horses Expo returns February 13–15, 2026 at Indoor Arena 5! Enjoy top equestrian and lifestyle vendors, ...

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 37 Events For February 14
15Feb

Free Entry into Florida State Parks

Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...

  • 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

Appleton Museum Free Admission Sunday for President's Day

Enjoy FREE admission this Sunday, February 15, in honor of President’s Day (February 16). Join us for a CF event ...

PacWest Barrel Race

Barrel racing is a rodeo event that is known for quick turns, high speeds, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Like other timed ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 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
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16Feb

Free Entry into Florida State Parks

Florida is opening the gates to all of its incredible state parks for FREE February 13–16, 2026 in celebration of ...

  • 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

Tumble Pals: This class is deisgned for kids ages 18m-3yrs to attend WITH a parent/guardian. Please contact us if you ...

  • 10:45 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $25 Single Class
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

Tri-County Fair at Brown and Brown Farms

The FIRST-EVER Tri-County Fair is OPEN NOW through Presidents’ Day, Feb 16! Serving Sumter, Marion, and Lake Counties, the Tri-County Fair ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Brown and Brown Farms: 13940 US Hwy 301, Oxford, FL 34484
  • Cost: $5 Admission-Free Parking
  • Website: dreamlandamusements.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Easy Street Funworks Presidents Day

School is out and we are open! Swing by today for tons of family fun!

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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17Feb

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 ...

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

African American Read-In Event at Forest Public Library

Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 34th National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and ...

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

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18Feb

Annual Health Fair at Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center

This free event open to the public offers health vendors, blood pressure checks, vaccinations, nutrition, Q & A's, prizes and ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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

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

  • 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)

The weekly playgroup is free for children from birth to age 5 and their parent or caregiver. Trained facilitators lead ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.

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19Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center

Join us at the Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center for another installment of our "Very Special Painting Series" with Christopher ...

Tug of War at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

It's National Tug of War Day on February 19. Bring the kids for some tug of war fun! We will ...

Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates

Fun, Enrichment, And Stimulation for toddlers at RLE Community Center.

  • 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

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 ...

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20Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

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

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

View All 23 Events For February 20
21Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

UF Gator Pickleball Team Kids Clinic at Dink Tank

We’re proud to partner with the University of Florida Gators Pickleball Club, the 2024 APP U.S. Collegiate Champions, for a ...

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 ...

Annual Charity Car Show at George Albright Marion County Tax Collector

The 16th Annual Charity Car Show in memory of James Melton will take place at the McPherson Government Complex. The ...

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 ...

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22Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Silver River Knap-In at Silver River Museum

The 2026 Silver River Prehistoric Arts Festival is Feb. 21-22 at the beautiful Silver Springs State Park in Ocala, Florida. Expert ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Silver River Museum & Environmental Education Center: 1445 NE 58th Ave., Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: $10 per person, children 5 and under FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Strawberry Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square

Celebrate the sweetness of the season at the Strawberry Festival. Over three days, enjoy live entertainment, festive cocktails, and strolling ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 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
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23Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

Tumble Pals: This class is deisgned for kids ages 18m-3yrs to attend WITH a parent/guardian. Please contact us if you ...

  • 10:45 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $25 Single Class
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Healthy Relationship Decisions - Lunch and Learn

Join us for a community lunch and learn focused on teen dating violence awareness and promoting healthy relationship decisions. This ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

View All 10 Events For February 23
24Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

View All 19 Events For February 24
25Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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

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

  • 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 at Abiding Hope Lutheran Church

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)

The weekly playgroup is free for children from birth to age 5 and their parent or caregiver. Trained facilitators lead ...

View All 26 Events For February 25
26Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Very Special Painting at Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center

Join us at the Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center for another installment of our "Very Special Painting Series" with Christopher ...

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 ...

Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates

Fun, Enrichment, And Stimulation for toddlers at RLE Community Center.

  • 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
View All 27 Events For February 26
27Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

View All 13 Events For February 27
28Feb

Southeastern Youth Fair

Theme: Sew it. Show it. Grow it. To recognize the outstanding youth of Marion County through the Southeastern Youth Fair as ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: seyfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Youth Hiking Experience (Ages 5-17)

Feb. 28, March 14 & March 28 | Saturdays | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Ages 5 - 17 ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave., Ocala, FL
  • Cost: $5 per person per hike- Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Run for the Springs

It’s almost that time of year again; Marion County’s Stormwater Program is hosting their annual Run for the Springs 5K! ...

Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5K

Join us for the Annual Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5k and 1 mile fun run! The race will start ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Ocala Citizens' Circle: 151 SE Osceola Ave. Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Extreme Cowboy Race and Obstacle Course at Florida Horse Park

Craig Cameron’s Extreme Cowboy Race consists of obstacles such as water crossings, side-pass, tarps, bridges, drags, jumps and other technical ...

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