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31December

Cade Museum Spark Wonder New Year's Celebration

Reflect, celebrate, and anticipate the New Year with the Cade Museum! Watch Depot Park’s spectacular firework show from the comfort ...

  • Wednesday, December 31, 2025 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Adults (18 and up): $40 Youth (5-17): $30 Youth (0-4): Free
  • Website: cademuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

New Year's Eve Bull Bash at Rafter Cross Cowboy Church

New Year’s Eve • Rafter Cross Cowboy Church BULL BASH Come on out for a night of family friendly fun!!

  • Wednesday, December 31, 2025 7:00 pm
  • Location: Rafter Cross Cowboy Church, 4631 NE 162nd Ct, Williston, FL
  • Cost: $10 each cash at gate, Kids 18 and under FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events, Free

New Year's Eve Bash at Skate A Way South

This is one you do not want to miss: • Over $200 in prizes • $100 worth of quarter rolls • Balloon Drop • ...

  • Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - Thursday, January 1, 2026 7:00 pm - 12:30 am
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $20 Admission for the entire night/ Includes Skate Rental
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
01January

First Day Hike at Crystal River Preserve State Park

First Day Hikes begin January 1 at 10 a.m. at Seven Mile Loop trailhead. You'll be able to pick your ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 8:00 am
  • Location: Seven Mile Loop at Crystal River Preserve State Park, 3266 N Sailboat Ave, Crystal River, FL 34428
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

First Day Hike at Silver Springs State Park Sandhill Loop

Join us on one of our First Day Try-athlon Hikes! The Sandhill Loop is 1.3 miles and offers stunning views ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 1425 NE 58th Ave, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program is free with paid $5 single occupant/$8 two (or more) guests up to seven, park admission.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

First Day Hike at Silver Springs State Park Ross Allen Boardwalk

As part of of Silver Springs First Day Try-athlon, we have our most arduous and adventurous hike! Come join us ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program is free with paid $2 park admission.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

First Day Ride with a Ranger at Silver Springs State Park

Please join us for the second leg of our First Day Try-athlon! Our Ride with a Ranger Program is a ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: ( Ross Allen Boardwalk) Silver Springs State Park, 1425 NE 58th Ave, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program free with paid $2 park admission.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Easy Street Fun Center Holiday Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL
  • Cost: See website for cost
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

First Day Paddle in the Park at Silver Springs State Park

Our last activity for our First Day Try-athlon, the Paddle in the Park! This activity MUST be reserved by participants ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Paddling Adventures Launch at Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program is free with paid $2 park admission and $4 paddlecraft launch fee. Rentals available through Paddling Adventures if needed. Program must be reserved through EventBrite:
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Family Fun

YALLA Teen Club:MANGAlicious at Headquarters-Ocala Library

Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience ...

YALLA Teen Club: ConFAB at Belleview Public Library

Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience ...

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 ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 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, Free

Thursday Throwdown - Modern at Goblin King Games

Max 3 Rounds of Swiss Pairings. 100% of the entry fees will be paid out to Top 3 in store ...

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2750 E. Silver Springs Blvd. #201-202 , Ocala
  • Cost: $5 entry fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
02January

Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)

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

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

Christmas at the Appleton Museum of Art is happening now - January 11th! The display is different every year! - Dickens ...

Easy Street Fun Center Holiday Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • Friday, January 2, 2026 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL
  • Cost: See website for cost
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Homeschool Hop at Sky Zone Ocala

Home School Hop- FIRST FRIDAY of each month (1-4pm) This is a great way to meet your child’s physical fitness ...

  • Friday, January 2, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 2400 SW College Road, Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Ocala

First Friday Art Walk occurs on the first Friday of each month, Sept. through May. Join us for the following: • ...

GLOW (Age 5+) at Sky Zone Ocala

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

  • Friday, January 2, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: 2400 SW College Rd, Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs
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