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Ocklawaha River Raid Civil War Reenactment Living History Weekend

  • When: Saturday, November 7, 2026,  9:00 am -  4:00 pm
  • Location: The Florida Horse Park, 11008 South Highway 475, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Admission is $10 per carload

A Civil War Living History Reenactment weekend commemorating the March 1865 skirmish along the Ocklawaha River that was the only Civil War battle in Marion County. The weekend features authentic Union and Confederate encampments, civilian homestead, historic displays inclduing a Florida During the Civil War history center, a scavenger hunt with prizes for the youngsters, and vendors of Civil War related items. Grounds open from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM both Saturday and Sunday, with an authentic battle reenactment at with infantry, cavalry, and artillery at 2:00 PM each day. Food concessions will be on site.

  • Website: pawneeguard.com
  • Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Admission is by donation; $10 a carload is requested. Event program guide with site map, schedule, scavenger hunt list, and history of the original 1865 battle provided. Food concessions will be on site. Portable chairs or blankets are recommended for the battle reenactment spectator viewing area.

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