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Kiwanis Club Pancake Day

Includes all you can eat pancakes, sausage, and beverage. All proceeds support Kiwanis Special Projects including Camp Kiwanis.

  • 7:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Eighth Street Elementary, 513 SE Eighth St
  • Cost: $7.00 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Kayak Adventures (Ages 8+) with Marion County Parks and Rec

Join us for an unforgettable guided Kayak Adventure and discover the joy of paddling through nature's wonders. Dive into the ...

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village

Tickets include a hayride to and from Santa's Southern home. Enjoy a breakfast of pancakes, eggs, sausage, fruit and orange ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 am 
  • Location: Cottom's Farm, 4650 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: $15 per person *Tickets must be reserved in advance by calling our office at (352) 751-4544*
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Breakfast with Santa and his Reindeer at Mayhem Ranch

Experience the magic of the season at our Breakfast with Santa & his Reindeer! Join us for a cozy morning, ...

Breakfast with Santa at World Equestrian Center

Breakfast With Santa at Exposition Center 1 (indoors). Gather for a magical breakfast on the terrace including story time with ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center Exposition Center 1 (indoors): 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala FL 34482
  • Cost: Adult: $45 per person |Child ages 5-12: $25 per child |Children under 5: Reserve a complimentary ticket
  • Website: www.showclix.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Countdown to Christmas Craft and Vendor Fair at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village

Local Vendors, Bounce Houses, and Crafters, Food Vendors, and Free Pictures with Santa at noon

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 ...

Spanish Springs Mercado: Outdoor Market and Music

Our newest edition to the Villages Markets, The Mercado at Spanish Springs features Handmade Crafts, Art and Locally Grown Produce. ...

Ocala Learn to Skate at Skate Mania

Roller skating is great fun! It promotes fitness and strengthens gross motor skills, so come join us for our fun ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Skate Mania: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd., Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Call for cost
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the field - ...

Gem Mining With Santa at The Canyons Zipline and Adventure Park

Spend an unforgettable day with Santa himself! Enjoy gem mining, capture festive photos, and collect real gems, crystals, Christmas prizes, ...

Historic Homesteading (Ages 13+) Holiday Wreaths

Step back in time with our Historic Homesteading classes, which include broom making, woodworking, and more. Registration is required as ...

Mornings with Mommy

Mornings with Mommy is an educational playgroup for caregivers and children infant to toddler along with age appropriate activities. Mornings ...

NextGen Jazz at Brick City Adventure Park

ALL INSTRUMENTS WELCOME - This program is designed for middle and high school students who want to improve their musical ...

Rainbow Lakes Estates Holly Jolly Christmas Party

Join us for our 2nd annual Holly, Jolly Christmas Party! FREE FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY! - Enjoy Christmas card making - ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center- 4030 SW Deepwater CT., Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Super Saturday Therapeutic Basketball

Bring your friends for a pickup game at Super Saturday Therapeutic Open Rec Basketball. This is a great opportunity to ...

Winter Showcase with Brick City Legendz

Come out for fun, games, giveaways and to watch our amazing athletes perform!

Polar Paradise: Rodeo Roundup at Belleview Public Library

Giddy up for a rootin'-tootin' good time! A wagonful of fun with rodeo performances, line dancing and tasty vittles. Wild ...

Creation Station at Discovery Center

Stop by Creation Station to relax and make a fun arts and crafts activity. Participants can choose to display their ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 add-on to admission
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Elephant Appreciation Christmas at All About Elephants

Elephant Appreciation Christmas Fundraiser at Two Tails Ranch. Food, special guests, educational animal talks and interactions.

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Two Tails Ranch: 18655 NE 81st St, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Adults:$20 |Children (9 and younger):$10 |Children (2 and younger): Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Family Fit Fun Workout Saturday at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Come workout out as a family. Ages 5 and up.

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center 590 Silver Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

JCPenney Kids Zone Craft

Join us on the Second Saturday of every month, free craft activity and more!

Saturday Storytime at Barnes and Noble

Join us every Saturday morning at the Storytime Stage for a reading of a favorite Children's book. Recommended for ages 2-6

StarLab Planetarium Shows at Discovery Center

StarLab is an inflatable planetarium that brings the wonder of the night sky, the solar systems, an even the Galaxy, ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $8 |Child (3-17): $8 |Family of 4 day pass: $28 |Members: Free |2 and under: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Winter Fest at Amber Brooke Farms

Our Winter Fest is back, and we’re excited to announce our December dates! Mark your calendars for a month filled ...

The Santa Clause at Ocala's Marion Theatre

When a man inadvertently makes Santa fall off his roof on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take ...

The Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

Ages 14+ or 10 with adult guardian. The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - ...

Two Hawk Hammock Country Circus

The 14th annual Two Hawk Country Circus is back with live music, circus shows, equestrian acts, kids activities and more!

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Two Hawk Hammock: 17950 Northeast 53rd Lane, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: Advance: $15 |Door: $20 |Senior and Military: $12 |Kids 12 and under Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Spy Science at Discovery Center

Ever wonder what spies do in their spare time? Learn how to be a spy and take these techniques to ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 add-on to admission
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

2x Monster Trucks at Bubba Raceway Park

See high-flying monster trucks in nonstop action. Plus, take a ride in a REAL Monster Truck! Experience our adrenaline-fuelled show ...

Cookie Class at Be Still Bakery (Ages 12 and up)

Come join me for some holiday cookie decorating fun at AR Workshop in Ocala on December 14, 2024 at 1pm. ...

Danscompany of Gainesville presents Cinderella

Danscompany of Gainesville is grateful for each season we get to do what we love- dance and be in community! ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts: 3201 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida, 32611
  • Cost: $15 | Children under 10 are free with donation of new unwrapped toy or book (while supplies last)
  • Website: performingarts.ufl.edu
  • Category: Holiday Events, Shows & Concerts

Family Fun Classes at Painting with a Twist-Squishy Christmas

Family fun class! All ages welcome but we recommend ages 8 and up! Parents are encouraged to let children work ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist: 4414 SW College Rd, Unit # 370, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing!

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: 609 NW 4th Ave, Unit C, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Public skate, open to all!

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

YALLA Teen Club: ConFab at Fort McCoy Public Library

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

Bubba Raceway Park Sprint Car

Come watch some racing, fun for the whole family! Gate Times: Gates Open: 2:00PM Hot Laps – 6:00PM Race starts-7:00pm

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Bubba Raceway Park: 9050 NW Gainesville RD. Ocala, FL 34882
  • Cost: All Adults (10 and up) – $20 |Kids 6-9– $10 | Kids 5 and Under Free(Ages 5 & Under – Free)
  • Website: bubbaracewaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events, Free

Chritmas in Oz by Community Stages

Step into the magic of the holiday season with Christmas in Oz! Join Community Stages and The Trunk and Trek ...

Pokemon League at Vibranium Comics

Come in! Play! Trade! Just have a good time and make some new friends! Every Saturday!

Santa's Sensory Friendly Social at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Come out to see Santa and Ms. Clause for an unforgettable experience for your child or children with loved ones ...

Pre-Parade Concert in Veteran's Park

Come out before the Ocala Christmas Parade and enjoy a free concert at Veteran's Park. There will be music and ...

Reindeer Run 5K

The Annual Reindeer Run is back and in person! • The first 300 to register will receive a custom finisher’s medal • ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:25 pm 
  • Location: NDS Global, 512 East Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Teen Paint at Painting with a Twist - Mister Mean One

Teenage Classes are for painters 13 and up- including adults! No babies or observers allowed. ARRIVE 10-15 MINUTES EARLY to get ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist: 4414 SW College Rd, Unit # 370, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $45-$50
  • Website: paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes

Board Game Night at Meeple Movers Board Game Cafe

Open Board Game Nights are the Best at Meeple Movers Board Game Cafe! We have shelves full of games ready ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Meeple Movers Board Game Cafe, 3101 SW 34th Ave #803, Ocala FL 34474
  • Cost: $5
  • Website: meeplemovers.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Winter Wonderland at World Equestrian Center

Enjoy the lights every day Friday, November 29 – Saturday, December 23, 2024. throughout Winter Wonderland. Weekend entertainment and festivities ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala FL 34482
  • Cost: General Parking Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: $10 (grass lot) General Parking Fridays and Saturdays: $30 (grass lot) General Parking Sunday, December 22 and Monday, December 23: $30 (grass lot)
  • Website: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Christmas in the Quarry at Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens

Celebrate the Magic of the Season Join us for Christmas in the Quarry, where the gardens transform into a dazzling winter ...

Ocala Christmas Parade

This years theme is A Candy Land Christmas! The Parade Route: The route begins at the intersection of SE 25th Avenue and ...

Kirby Family Farm's Christmas Train

Experience the Florida's Christmas Train! You’ll get to see Christmas lights like you’ve never seen before as you take the ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: Adults: $19.99 | Children 3-9: $12.99 | Children 2 and under: Free
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

St. John Lutheran presents Nights of Lights

St John Lutheran Church and School invites you and your family to: • A beautiful lighted Christmas walk-through with thousands ...

2x Monster Trucks at Bubba Raceway Park

See high-flying monster trucks in nonstop action. Plus, take a ride in a REAL Monster Truck! Experience our adrenaline-fuelled show ...

Danscompany of Gainesville presents Cinderella

Danscompany of Gainesville is grateful for each season we get to do what we love- dance and be in community! ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts: 3201 Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida, 32611
  • Cost: $15 | Children under 10 are free with donation of new unwrapped toy or book (while supplies last)
  • Website: performingarts.ufl.edu
  • Category: Holiday Events, Shows & Concerts

Family Night/Open Skate at Skate Mania

Fun for the whole family, every Saturday night.

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL, United States
  • Cost: $10 admission | $45 for family of 5
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Public skate, open to all!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $11 includes skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

How the Grinch Stole Christmas at Ocala's Marion theatre

On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens ...

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