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.
Stepping Stone Program
The Stepping Stone Program at Fordham Early Learning Academy runs for six weeks. Take the first step within Marion County ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 4000 W Anthony Rd, Ocala, FL 34475
- Cost: Free (Must Register)
- Website: fel.marionschools.net
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Mom and Baby Club Support Group
The club is a free relaxed gathering for mommies, daddies, and children. We provide information, support, refreshments, and lots of ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: WIC Main Office: 1801 SE 32nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: See description for locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Club de Mamás y Bebés
El “Club” es una reunión relajada gratuita para mamás, papás, y niños. Proveemos información, apoyo, refrigerios y mucha diversión
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Oficina principal de WIC: 1801 SE 32nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Eighth Avenue Adult Center: 830 NE Eighth Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years & under) to socialize together. TOT TIME will ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: FREE Program
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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: Free
Oaks Tiny Tots Easter Party at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Tiny Tots is hosting its annual Easter party. We'll have treats, crafts, an egg hunt and a special visit from the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: $2 Cash Only-Registration Required
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1008 NE 2nd Street, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library
For ages 5-12 with caregivers. March 6-April 24
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
License-free Freshwater Fish Days
License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don't yet have a fishing license to experience fishing, take ...
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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: Free
City of Belleview Annual Youth Fishing Derby at Lake Lillian
The 2026 Belleview Youth Fishing Derby will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Lake Lillian. Check-in will start at ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Lake Lillian: SE Robinson Rd, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free-Pre Register Online
- Website: www.belleviewfl.org
- Category: Free
Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Spanish Springs Town Square I 2705 W Torch Lake Dr, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.com
- Category: Free
License-free Freshwater Fish Days
License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don't yet have a fishing license to experience fishing, take ...
Dunnellon Community Church Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt to follow each Easter service. Sunday services 8am, 9:30am, 11am
- 8:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 7221 S US 41, Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Easter at Cross Pointe Church
After the 9:30am and 11:00am services, kids can head to the playground for a fun Easter egg hunt and a ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: 5494 SW 50th Ct. Ocala, Florida 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.crosspointeocala.org
- Category: Free
Arts and Crafts Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square
Enjoy two full days of creativity and fun at the Brownwood Arts & Crafts Festival. Explore a vibrant collection of ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2726 Brownwood Blvd, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.com
- Category: Free
Easter, Still I Rise; Poetry Slam and Open Mic at Center For Spiritual Living
We will be celebrating Easter with a morning of spoken word and music from members of our own spiritual community. ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Center for Spiritual Living Ocala, 1009 Northeast 28th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cslocala.org
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Autism Awareness at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Who, What, When and How these are the questions that everyone has when dealing with the disability's road. Let us ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Giant Volleyball Night at Marion Oaks Fitness Center
Volleyball with at twist! Join us on the volleyball court for some life-sized fun! All ages!
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 2-April 27
- 4:30 pm
- Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Free
Autism 101
Learn techniques and strategies to care for clients with autism and related disabilities in a person-first manner from the University ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
Mobile Health Unit at Walmart
The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Walmart. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Childhood Immunizations, pregnancy testing, and WIC
- 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Location: Walmart, 34 Bahia Ave, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: See description for locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 777 SE 58th Ave Ocala FL 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.abidinghopeocala.com
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: See description for weekly location
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Eighth Avenue Adult Center: 830 NE Eighth Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1008 NE 2nd Street, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library
For ages 5-12 with caregivers. March 6-April 24
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Marion County Parks and Rec Brick City Summer Camp Registration
Check in begins at 6am and Registration starts at 8am. Sign up your children for a great experience this summer! ...
- 6:00 am
- Location: In-Person Location: Green Clover Hall, 319 SE 26th Terr, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Science Saturdays with IHMC
Science Saturdays is a hands-on science program for kids in grades 3rd-7th. Events take place on Saturday morning, once each ...
- 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 15 Se Osceola Avenue, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free but tickets required!
- Website: www.ihmc.us
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Dunnellon Boomtown Festival
Step Back in Time at Dunnellon’s Boomtown Days Festival! Round up yer pardner and hitch a ride into history on April ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Dunnellon Historic Village, 20781 Chestnut Street, Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Cost: Free to attend
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Spanish Springs Town Square I 2705 W Torch Lake Dr, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Cedar Key Old Florida Celebration of the Arts
Established in 1964 and formerly known as the Cedar Key Sidewalk Arts Festival, the Old Florida Celebration of the Arts ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2nd Street, Cedar Key, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: cedarkeyartsfestival.com
- Category: Free
Santa Fe Spring Arts Festival
Santa Fe College announces the 54th Annual Spring Arts Festival. The festival will continue to take place on our picturesque ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Santa Fe College: 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL, 32606
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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: Free
Woof Stock at Ocala Downtown Market
Join us for Woofstock, a groovy, Woodstock-inspired celebration made just for dogs and the people who love them! Get ready ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Ocala Downtown Market, 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Freedom Public Library Grand Opening
Freedom Grand Opening of the new library.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Freedom Public Library, 5870 SW 95th St., Ocala, Florida 34476
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Giant Volleyball Night at Marion Oaks Fitness Center
Volleyball with at twist! Join us on the volleyball court for some life-sized fun! All ages!
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 2-April 27
- 4:30 pm
- Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Forest Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 10 & 24, April 14 & 28
- 10:00 am
- Location: 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 14660 NE Highway 315 Ft., McCoy, Florida 32134
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Eighth Avenue Adult Center: 830 NE Eighth Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center
Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years & under) to socialize together. TOT TIME will ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala, FL 34472
- Cost: FREE Program
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1008 NE 2nd Street, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
UF CARD Parent/Caregiver Lunch and Learn Series
Each session focuses on one of the following areas: - A special guest speaker addressing topics based on your interests ...
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: card.ufl.edu
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Forest Community Center Camp Registration (In person only)
Registration can be done in-person starting April 18th, 2026. Check in is at 6am and registration begins at 8am. Sign up ...
- 6:00 am
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park:777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Spanish Springs Town Square I 2705 W Torch Lake Dr, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.com
- Category: Free
Hot Cars and Cool Cats Car and Show
Come and have some family fun with us while we raise money to assist in supporting EARS! This show is ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 2250 NE 70th St (HWY 326), Ocala, FL 34479-1414
- Cost: Free for Spectators
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Healthy Kids Day at YMCA
Celebrate 175 years of strengthening communities with the Y at Healthy Kids Day—a free, all-day event with special activities from ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Frank Deluca YMCA: 3200 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: ymcacf.org
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Michaels Sunday Kids Club: Kids Club: Clay Pencil and Paintbrush Pals
Come in for a free Kids Club event! We will be making clay creatures you can use to rest your ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Gaitway Plaza: 2701 SW College Rd #700, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free In-Store Experience
- Website: www.michaels.com
- Category: Free
ART 4 ALL at Ft. King Presbyterian
Free, high quality creative activities for ALL ages, ALL faiths, and ALL ability levels in a fun and supportive environment. ...
- 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Ft. King Presbyterian Church: 13 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free (We are always grateful for donations toward our supplies.)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Pokemon Play Session at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games
Join us for weekly play sessions. No Cost! Play for fun, meet new people. You will need a Pokemon play ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 500 SW 10th St #200 Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
One Piece Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games
Join us for our weekly store tournaments. Sign up on the Bandai TCG+ app
- 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 500 SW 10th St #200 Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Entry fee is $5.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Giant Volleyball Night at Marion Oaks Fitness Center
Volleyball with at twist! Join us on the volleyball court for some life-sized fun! All ages!
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 2-April 27
- 4:30 pm
- Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park
Come join the Marion County Recreation Staff at Brick City Adventure Park for some fun with “unorganized sports” under the ...
- 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 1121 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
- Cost: Free family fun!
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Supporting Children Through Trauma
Learn about trauma’s impact on children’s physical, emotional, and social development and the kinds of activities, mentorship, and treatment that ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters
A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: See description for locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 777 SE 58th Ave Ocala FL 34480
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.abidinghopeocala.com
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Mobile Health Unit at Fort McCoy Public Library
The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Fort McCoy Public Library. Services provided: HIV/STI, Immunizations, and WIC If you are ...
- 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Location: Fort McCoy Public Library: 14660 NE Highway 315, Fort McCoy, FL 32134
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Eighth Avenue Adult Center: 830 NE Eighth Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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: Free
Wildwood Arbor Day Celebration
Come out and help us celebrate the importance of trees and the beauty they bring to our community. We’ll be ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 600 Walker Road, Wildwood FL 34785
- Cost: Free (No registration required)
- Website: www.wildwood-fl.gov
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Family Story Time at Forest Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Lunch with the Archaeologist at Fort King (Ages 13 and up)
Bring a lawn chair, pack a lunch and join us for 'Lunch with the Archaeologist.' Learn about Fort King and ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Fort King, 3925 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free to Attend
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
College of Central Florida vs. Indian River River State College Baseball Game
Come cheer on the Patriots at their home baseball game. Double Header, stay for another game at 3pm.
- 12:00 pm
- Location: College of Central Florida, Goodlett Field, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
- Cost: Free to attend
- Website: www.cfpatriots.net
- Category: Free
Mayor's Spring Clean Up Day
Gather your family and friends and join us in keeping Ocala clean and green in honor of Earth Day! Volunteers ...
- 8:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Tuscawilla Park: 829 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free- Registration Recommended
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Free
Teen Driver Challenge with MCSO
In partnership with the Florida Sheriff’s Association, the Marion County Sheriff’s office proudly offers our young drivers the Teen Drivers ...
- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 3001 SW 67th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474. Ocala, FL. 34474
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.marionso.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market
The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Spanish Springs Town Square I 2705 W Torch Lake Dr, The Villages, FL 32163
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.thevillagesentertainment.com
- Category: Free
Earthfest: Celebrate Arbor Day
Come celebrate Arbor day in beautiful Tuscawilla Park. We have a full day of fun for the whole family! - Tree ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Tuscawilla Park: 829 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, 34470
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Ocala Blueberry Fest
Enjoy Family Fun & Festivities, Farm Fresh Blueberries, Art & Crafts, Beer & Wine, Delicious Food, Free Cirque Show, Free ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: McPherson Government Complex, 601 SE 25th Ave, Ocala, FL
- Cost: $7 per person (2 and under Free)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show
The Ocala Big Bloom Home and Garden Show is here to help you turn your home improvement and outdoor projects ...
- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Ave., Ocala FL 34482
- Cost: Free Admission and Parking
- Website: showtechnology.com
- Category: Free
Pokemon Play Session at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games
Join us for weekly play sessions. No Cost! Play for fun, meet new people. You will need a Pokemon play ...
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 500 SW 10th St #200 Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
One Piece Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games
Join us for our weekly store tournaments. Sign up on the Bandai TCG+ app
- 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 500 SW 10th St #200 Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Entry fee is $5.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...
- 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.org
- Category: Free
Giant Volleyball Night at Marion Oaks Fitness Center
Volleyball with at twist! Join us on the volleyball court for some life-sized fun! All ages!
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 2-April 27
- 4:30 pm
- Location: Sankofa Public Library:1821 NW 21st Ave Ocala, Florida 34475
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Ocala Steel Orchestra Class (Ages 7+)
Ocala Steel Orchestra (OSO) is offering free music lessons on steelpans and percussion for kids (ages 7-18). Our mission is ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (Room 104): 3453 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala FL 34470
- Cost: Free Classes
- Website: ocalasteelorchestra.org
- Category: Free
Reelin' in the good times' Fishing Derby
You’re invited to a FREE Fishing Derby for individuals with special needs, open to all ages. This event celebrates inclusion, ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Lake Lillian, Belleview, Fl
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12061 S Williams St Dunnellon, FL 34432
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.dunnellondepot.com
- Category: Free
Mobile Health Unit at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Marion Oaks Recreation Center. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Immunizations, pregnancy testing, ...
- 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: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Games on a Table at Forest Public Library
Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 10 & 24, April 14 & 28
- 10:00 am
- Location: 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
Mobile Health Unit at Hog Valley Civic Club
The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Hog Valley Civic Club. Services provided: Health screens, HIV/STI, Immunizations, and pregnancy ...
- 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Hog Valley Civic Club, 23125 NE 160th Ave Rd, Fort McCoy, FL 32134
- Cost: Free
- Website: marion.floridahealth.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 777 S Hwy 314 A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: See description for locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library
Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.
- 10:30 am
- Location: Marion Oaks Public Library: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Eighth Avenue Adult Center: 830 NE Eighth Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Tot Time (at the pool) 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
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!
And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: All Library Locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: library.marionfl.org
- Category: Free
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: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 294 Marion Oaks Ln, Ocala, Florida
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
