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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

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

Bring your little ones for a delightful morning filled with joy and wonder. Join us for Breakfast with Santa & ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Cottom's Farm, 4650 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: $15 per person *Tickets must be reserved in advance.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Family Fishing Day at Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center

Free For the Community. Come join us for Free Family Fishing Day. Equipment is provided or you can bring your ...

  • 8:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Recreation Center, 590 Silver River Rd, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: Free for the community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Pancake Breakfast with Santa by Williston Junior Women's Club

This is always a fun event! Scan the QR code to purchase tickets for the Williston Juniors Annual Breakfast with ...

  • 8:00 am -  9:00 am 
  • Location: Williston Women's Club, 1049 NE 6th Blvd, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: $8 per person/ Advanced purchase requested
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Winter Wonderland 5v5 Youth Soccer Tournament

Celebrate the magic of the season with the Winter Wonderland 5v5—Sports at WEC’s small-sided showdown on premium fields, set within ...

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

November 29, December 7, 13, 14, 20 & 21, WEC Exposition Center 1 Gather for a magical breakfast from 9am-11am including ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center Exposition Center 1 (indoors): 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala FL 34482
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: fun4ocalakids.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

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.

Holiday Cookie Sale at First Congregational United Church of Christ

Stop by First Congregational United Church of Christ for our Holiday Cookie Sale! Drop in to pick up delicious ...

Villages Model Train Club Christmas Show

The Villages Model Train Club will host a Free model train show at the Colony Recreation Center. There will be ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

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

Christmas at the Park Market at Heritage Park

Join us for our Christmas At The Park market in downtown Williston at Heritage Park. Come shop with over 80 ...

Cookies with Santa at Midtown Station-Sipping Grounds

Florida Advantage Realty Group is excited to bring our favorite holiday tradition to a brand-new spot this year! Bring the ...

Discovery Center Winter Wonder Week

Come and join us for our Winter Wonder-Week at the Discovery Center! Enjoy wintertime activities and learn the science of ...

Madison's Mini Makers (Ages 3-8)

Our art classes are designed for kids ages 3–8 and are all about sparking creativity, building confidence, and having FUN! ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: All About Art: 5162 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL
  • Cost: Class: $10 | Supplies: $10 (optional)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Pictures with Santa at Ocala's Best

We’re spreading holiday cheer and you’re invited! Join us on December 13th from 10:00am–2:00pm for a FREE festive event for ...

Pioneer Village Tour at Silver River Museum

Public tours of the pioneer “cracker” village are offered October through April, on the second and fourth Saturday mornings. Tours ...

Super Grateful Weaving Workshop

Celebrate the season of gratitude through creativity and connection in this hands-on weaving workshop! Join AIHOM Artist Practitioners Shannon Kelly ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Heart of the Park in Tuscawilla Park, 516 NE Sanchez Ave., Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free with RSVP
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

The Birth of Sports Science at Cade Museum

We’re kicking off a NEW museum-wide Sports theme — with hands-on activities, games, and our NEW exhibit: The Birth of ...

Learn to Skate at Skate Mania

Want to learn to skate?? Every Saturday morning we have our Learn to Skate class. Recommended for beginner skaters and ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $5 per skater
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Polar Paradise: Fairy Tales and Fables at Belleview Public Library

Step into a storybook wonderland of enchanting tales, whimsical activities and magical surprises! Costumes encouraged.

Bowl with Santa at Bowlero East

We hope you’ll join us on Saturday, December 13th from 11am - 2pm for our Bowl With Santa event! All kids ...

Christmas Community Event presented by HOPI Church

Joyful community event with inflatables and kids activities, food and drinks, and games for all ages.

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 ...

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, ...

Sunburst Ocala Merry Christmas Pageant

Celebrate this joyous season with Sunburst in Paddock Mall. Encouraging individuality and boosting self-confidence! Every participant wins a darling Christmas ...

Two Hawk Hammock Country Circus

The 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: See website for costs
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Danscompany of Gainesville presents Cinderella

Experience the magic and wonder of the holidays at this family friendly live dance performance that has been our tradition ...

Daytime Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Great DJ music, awesome lights, and a perfect way for kids, families, and friends to roll into the weekend together!

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates ($7 with your skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Day at Painting with a Twist - A Little Mean and Green

All ages welcome but we recommend ages 8 and up! Parents are encouraged to let children work by themselves. There ...

A Season to Share at Sankofa Public Library

Celebrate the joys of giving, gathering, and song and story. This heartwarming show captures the wonder of winter and the magic ...

Florida Thoroughbred Transformation Expo

The 9th Florida Thoroughbred Transformation Expo will be held on December 13th-15th, 2024 at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala, ...

Ranger Program at Silver Springs

Join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm (unless otherwise posted) for a Ranger-led program! Program will vary every weekend ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program included with Park admission fee: $2 per pedestrian, $5 for single occupant vehicle, $8 for 2-8 visitors in vehicle.
  • Website: silversprings.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR.

Community Stages brings a joyful, low-tech reimagining of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR to the Mary Sue Rich Community Center! ...

Furr-Ends with Humane Society of Marion County

Want a 4-legged friend by your side? Come join us at our New Cat Event for Children in 4th to ...

Reindeer Run 5K

Join us for the 48th Annual Reindeer Run Presented by the Gaekwad Family. The event is one of the oldest ...

Loomis Bros. Circus: Santa's Big Top Circus

Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday in December. Experience the wonder of the holidays at the all-new 2025 edition of Santa's ...

PJ'S and Popcorn Parents Night Out at MAC

Mark your calendars for December 13th from 5 PM – 9 PM because we’ve got your Saturday night covered! Drop your ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 3233 SE Maricamp Road, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $30
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Search for the King: A dramatic Christmas Musical at First Baptist Belleview

Join us as at FBC Belleview on the journey of Searching for The King on December 13 and 14! Bring ...

Winter Wonderland at World Equestrian Center

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) welcomes families back for another enchanting year of Winter Wonderland presented ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: World Equestrian Center: 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala FL 34482
  • Cost: $5-$12 per person (Children 4 and under are always free)
  • Website: fun4ocalakids.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Christmas in the Quarry

During select nights this December, wander through a glowing botanical wonderland during Christmas in the Quarry: Cedar Lakes Woods & ...

Ocala Christmas Parade

This year is the 70yj Anniversary! The Parade Route: The route begins at the intersection of SE 25th Avenue and Ft. King ...

Rainbow Lakes Estates Holly Jolly Holiday

Bring your cameras, because Santa Claus is coming to Rainbow Lakes Estates HOLLY JOLLY HOLIDAY! There will be Cookie Decorating, Hot ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center- 4030 SW Deepwater CT., Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Candy Cane Lane at Warren Willis

Step into a winter wonderland at Candy Cane Lane! Warren Willis Camp and Conference Center invites you and your family ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Warren Willis Camp and Conference Center: 4990 Picciola Rd, Fruitland Park, FL 34731
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Kirby Family Farm's Christmas Train

We welcome you to the 2025 Christmas Train at Kirby Family Farm! It’s our 14th year hosting this Holiday fun ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: Gate Price: $25/$15 | Children 2 & under are FREE and may be required to sit on their parent/guardians lap.
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Nights of Lights

Nights of Lights will be bigger, brighter, and better! • A beautiful lighted Christmas walk-through with thousands of lights & displays • ...

Union Arena Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for weekly store tournament. Event Entry is $5

Danscompany of Gainesville presents Cinderella

Experience the magic and wonder of the holidays at this family friendly live dance performance that has been our tradition ...

Dance Alive National Ballet: The Nutcracker with Ocala Symphony at Reilly Arts Center

For the first time ever, experience the magic of live orchestra and ballet when the Ocala Symphony Orchestra and Dance ...

Evening Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Great DJ music, awesome lights, and a perfect way for kids, families, and friends to roll into the weekend together!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $11 includes skates ($9 with your skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Loomis Bros. Circus: Santa's Big Top Circus

Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday in December. Experience the wonder of the holidays at the all-new 2025 edition of Santa's ...

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