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10December

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Tuesdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! * Charlie Horse Ocala at ...

Movies at Ocala Drive In

Showing Dec. 6 through Dec. 12: Screen One: MOANA 2 at 7:00 PM followed by RED ONE at 8:55. Screen ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Ocala Drive-In, 4850 S Pine Ave Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Adults $6 |Children (6-12) $3 |Children 5 and under FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
11December

Kids Night at Chick-Fil-A The Villages

Weekly Kids Night at Chick-Fil-A The Villages, includes a kids craft. If the event is cancelled it will be updated ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 730 N US Highway 441, The Villages, FL 32159
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sunset Songs Series Downtown Square

Music lovers of all ages will enjoy the new Sunset Songs Series! This free concert series on the downtown square ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Square: 1 SE Broadway St. Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Wednesdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! * Charlie Horse Ocala at ...

Movies at Ocala Drive In

Showing Dec. 6 through Dec. 12: Screen One: MOANA 2 at 7:00 PM followed by RED ONE at 8:55. Screen ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Ocala Drive-In, 4850 S Pine Ave Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Adults $6 |Children (6-12) $3 |Children 5 and under FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rocket Entertainment Family Trivia Night

Welcome to Rocket Knowledge Trivia. A weekly trivia game show for the whole family to enjoy while visiting some of ...

12December

Four Square Club at Brick City Adventure (Ages 5 and up)

Get ready to bounce into action with our 4-Square Club! This classic playground game is back and better than ever. ...

  • 3:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Brick City Adventure Park: 1211 SE 22nd Road Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • 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 ...

Rocket Entertainment Family Trivia Night

Welcome to Rocket Knowledge Trivia. A weekly trivia game show for the whole family to enjoy while visiting some of ...

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 ...

Indoor R/C Car Racing at Newred Hobbies

Indoor R/C car racing!

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 609 NW 4th Ave, Unit C, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Movies at Ocala Drive In

Showing Dec. 6 through Dec. 12: Screen One: MOANA 2 at 7:00 PM followed by RED ONE at 8:55. Screen ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Ocala Drive-In, 4850 S Pine Ave Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: Adults $6 |Children (6-12) $3 |Children 5 and under FREE.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Thursdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! * The Anchor on Sunset ...

13December

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: See website for ticket prices.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free (donations welcome)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Polar Express at Barnes and Noble Ocala

Calling all little believers! Wear your favorite holiday pajamas and get ready for a magical evening. We'll be reading the ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Barnes and Noble Ocala: 4414 SW College Road Ste 500 Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free
  • 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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone: 2400 SW College Rd Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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
14December

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

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, ...

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

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Cottom's Farm, 4650 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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. ...

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

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

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: See website for ticket prices.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens: 4990 NE 180th Ave, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: Adults: $10 | Children 6-13: $5 |Free Children 5 and under
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free (donations welcome)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone: 2400 SW College Rd Ocala, Florida 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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
15December

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 ...

  • 10:00 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

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

Market in the Mezzanine with Santa at Marley Mae

Come shop local vendors and snap a photo with Santa in the Mezzanine. Santa will be here for free photo ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Marley Mae Mezzanine: 16 South Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696
  • Cost: See website for ticket prices.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mistletoe and Goats at De Novo Farms Christmas

Goat parties now open Saturdays and Sundays! Times available are from 12-2 and 3-5. Minimum group is 5, $20 per person, ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: De Novo Farms, 13120 NW 25th Court, Citra FL 32113
  • Cost: See Website for Details
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

A Better Christmas Gathering at Appleton Museum

Every child deserves a merry and bright holiday season. Our Better Christmas Gathering provides an opportunity for parents to come ...

  • 12:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Appleton Museum, 4333 E Silver Spring Blvd, Ocala, 34470
  • Cost: Free-Registration Required
  • Website: bettertogetherus.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Carribean Christmas Experience at Impact Island Cafe

Get ready for a festive celebration like no other! Join us on December 15th, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ...

Holiday Party at Picking Up the Pieces

Holiday party for children of all ages (please sign children up by emailing names and ages to pickingupthepieces2020@gmail.com).

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Compassion Methodist Church, 1712 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • 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

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 ...

Santa Claus at Midtown Station

Santa will be at Midtown Station. Story time will be held in Sipping Grounds where kids will have the option to ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Sipping Grounds, 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free to attend (Food available for purchase)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens: 4990 NE 180th Ave, Williston, Florida 32696
  • Cost: Adults: $10 | Children 6-13: $5 |Free Children 5 and under
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Holy Night A Citywide Christmas at the Marion Theatre

This Christmas United is hosting a benefit concert to fundraise for Citywide 2025! We would love for your entire family ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Ocala Marion Theatre, 500 NE 9th Street, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Tickets in advance $10 | $15 at the door
  • Website: www.reillyartscenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Now Church Rocks Christmas

Special Music and Performances from our NOW YTH, NOW Kids, and NOW Worship Team Cookie Party and Caroling in our Legacy ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free (donations welcome)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sweet Tunes: Community Sing-Along

Join Community Stages at Chelsea Art Center for a Community Holiday Sing-Along! Everyone is invited to celebrate the season and ...

16December

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free (donations welcome)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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