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
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Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Best places to fish are Rodman Reservoir, Orange Lake, Doe Lake, Ocklawaha River and Lake Kerr
- Cost: Free
- Website: myfwc.com
- Category: Family Fun
Ocala Arabian Spring Qualifier at World Equestrian Center
Join us for the Ocala Arabian Spring Qualifier, celebrating the beauty and versatility of the Arabian horse. The show will ...
- 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Location: World Equestrian Center Arena 5, 1750 NW 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34482
- Cost: Free for Spectators
- Website: worldequestriancenter.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Brunch with the Bunny at Blessed Trinity
Join Life Teen students for their annual camp fundraiser and community event, Brunch with the Bunny. Saturday, April 4, starting ...
- 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 5 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Admission $10/ Children 2 and Under: Free
- Website: blessedtrinity.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Best places to fish are Rodman Reservoir, Orange Lake, Doe Lake, Ocklawaha River and Lake Kerr
- Cost: Free
- Website: myfwc.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Family Fun Night at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Come enjoy outdoor fun! Children ages 5-10 yrs with adult caregivers (must be present at all times). Bring your water ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South
We have great food, live, DJ, and tons of games to play! Come join us for an easy stress-free night ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Forest Jam at Forest Community Center
All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 4:00 pm
- Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free to Spectators
- Website: selp.marionfl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Firefly Nights at Blue Spring State Park
Join us for magical nights where the trees along the boardwalk come alive with thousands of twinkling fireflies. This year ...
- 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 2100 W French Ave, Orange City, FL 32763
- Cost: $14 After Hours Pass Per Vehicle (does not include park admission)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Annual Farmland Preservation Festival
Join the Fun at the 18th Annual Farmland Preservation Festival! Bing the whole family out for a day of country charm ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Stirrups 'n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. 4246 W Hwy 318, Citra, FL 32113
- Cost: Free/ $5 parking fee
- Website: sites.google.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Brown and Brown Farms Spring Craft Market
Located at Brown's Adventure Farm, this craft market is FREE to park and shop at. - Over 150 vendors - A Huge ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Brown and Brown Farms: 13940 US Hwy 301, Oxford, FL 34484
- Cost: Free to park and shop
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Art Park Literary and Poetry Festival
The City of Ocala, in partnership with the Marion County Public Library System, presents the first annual Art Park Literary ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Tuscawilla Art Park: 213 NE 5th Street, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ocalafl.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 4:00 pm
- Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, Florida 34470
- Cost: Free to Spectators
- Website: selp.marionfl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Egg Hunt and Race at High Springs BMX
Egg hunt starts after racing. Free for registered racers under 16 and their families. $10 to race, no membership required ...
- 5:45 pm
- Location: 19499 NW 238th St, High Springs, FL 32643
- Cost: Free for registered racers under 16 and their families
- Website: www.usabmx.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Family Fun Night at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Come enjoy outdoor fun! Children ages 5-10 yrs with adult caregivers (must be present at all times). Bring your water ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South
We have great food, live, DJ, and tons of games to play! Come join us for an easy stress-free night ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
South Point Church Spring Festival
Invite all your friends and family to our annual Spring Festival! There will be blowups for the kids, food, games, ...
- 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 3401 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.spcocala.com
- Category: Family Fun
Forest Jam at Forest Community Center
All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Friday Foodie Fest at Lake Lillian
Foodie Fest will be held every third Friday of the month. Come out and enjoy a variety of food trucks ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: SE Robinson Road Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.belleviewfl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Santa Fe College Party for the Planet
In honor of Earth Day, join us for our annual Party for the Planet: Spring into Action! event right here ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo: 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville. FL 32606
- Cost: Adults $10 | Children 4-12 $6 | Children under 3 FREE
- Website: www.sfcollege.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Water Safety Day at Florida Fast with Harlow's Helping Hands
Join us for a family-fun day at FAST for FREE swimming and water safety education. CPR Training Scuba Pool Fence Company Blood Donation ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 4635 SW 67th Avenue Road , Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
- Cost: Admission is free. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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
Rodeo Fest at Mayhem Ranch
Bulls, Broncs & BBQ! Live music, petting zoo, mechanical bull, jump zone, farm train, western-wear, and more! Join us for Mayhem ...
- 12:00 pm
- Location: Mayhem Ranch: 17830 SE 40th St, Morriston, FL 32668
- Cost: $20.00 Online, $25.00 at the Gate (5 and under free for General Admission Only - Limited tickets sold each Day)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Trunk & Trek Toupe: Wildly (Re)Told Auditions
Community Stages’ Trunk & Trek Troupe – Oddbits – proudly presents Wildly (re)Told: Stories for the Ages, a spirited collection ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: First Presbyterian Church - Ocala: 511 SE 3rd St, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.zeffy.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Family Fun Night at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Come enjoy outdoor fun! Children ages 5-10 yrs with adult caregivers (must be present at all times). Bring your water ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South
We have great food, live, DJ, and tons of games to play! Come join us for an easy stress-free night ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Forest Jam at Forest Community Center
All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
- Cost: Free
- Website: parks.marionfl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Greek Festival at St Mark Greek Orthodox Church
St Mark Greek Orthodox Church is having their Annual Greek Festival! Authentic Greek food and pastries, Live Band, Folk Dancers, ...
- 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Location: St Mark Greek Orthodox Church: 9926 SE 36th Avenue, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: $3 Donation | Children under 12: Free
- Website: www.stmarkgreekfestival.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Marion Maker Fest
Join us at the Marion Maker FEST at Midtown, where creativity comes alive through the talents of Ocala's Maker Community. ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Midtown Station: 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
- Cost: Adults: $15 | Kids (5-18): $5 | Kids under 5 FREE
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Greek Festival at St Mark Greek Orthodox Church
St Mark Greek Orthodox Church is having their Annual Greek Festival! Authentic Greek food and pastries, Live Band, Folk Dancers, ...
- 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Location: St Mark Greek Orthodox Church: 9926 SE 36th Avenue, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: $3 Donation | Children under 12: Free
- Website: www.stmarkgreekfestival.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Greek Festival at St Mark Greek Orthodox Church
St Mark Greek Orthodox Church is having their Annual Greek Festival! Authentic Greek food and pastries, Live Band, Folk Dancers, ...
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: St Mark Greek Orthodox Church: 9926 SE 36th Avenue, Belleview, FL 34420
- Cost: $3 Donation | Children under 12: Free
- Website: www.greekfestivalocala.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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: Family Fun
Family Fun Night at Marion Oaks Recreation Center
Come enjoy outdoor fun! Children ages 5-10 yrs with adult caregivers (must be present at all times). Bring your water ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South
We have great food, live, DJ, and tons of games to play! Come join us for an easy stress-free night ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
- Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
