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30November

Gibbs Christmas Tree Farm

Join us on the farm to get your Christmas tree this year. We have choose-n-cut Florida Sand Pines and limited ...

Kandy Kane Christmas Treeland

Fresh Cut Christmas Trees!!! Enjoy the family tradition of cutting your own tree. We also offer Freshly Cut Premier North ...

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

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

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

Nicholas' Christmas Tree Farm

Customers can choose their perfect tree and cut it down themselves, creating a memorable family experience. The farm provides saws, ...

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 A Way South

Have you or your kids always wanted to learn how to skate? Now’s your chance! All ages welcome — from ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $8 per lesson after first (includes skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

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

Kid's Paint Party at Eaton's Beach

Hey parents! Looking for something fun and creative for your kiddos *after Thanksgiving*? Join us for a festive afternoon of painting ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Eaton's Beach Sandbar and Grill, 15790 SE 134th Ave, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: $25 per kid- Registration due by Nov. 28th at noon.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for fall fun! Sessions 1pm-4pm.

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $9 includes skates-$7 if you bring skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone at Ocala's Marion Theatre

Based on the first of J.K. Rowling’s popular children’s novels about Harry Potter, the live-action family adventure film Harry Potter ...

Snowman Cookie Class with Be Still Bakery (Ages 8 and up)

Well friends, the time has come. This is my LAST IN PERSON PUBLIC CLASS for 2025. Christmas classes sell out ...

Sunday Afternoons at Ocala's Marion Theatre

Family fun on us! Join us Sunday at 2 PM screenings in the month of November & December will be ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free for 12 & under
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Come play in our weekly Yu-Gi-Oh store tournaments! $5 entry fee. If you don't have a konami ID, sign up ...

Mark Emery and Manatees at Silver Springs State Park

Mark Emery, Ocala’s famous independent natural history cinematographer, will be speaking at Silver Springs State Park Sunday, November 30th in ...

  • 2:30 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Event is free with valid $2 park admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Parenting Class at Center For Spiritual Living

Jessica will be addressing expectations, safety, and routine in the first session. No childcare will be provided so please make ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Center for Spiritual Living Ocala: 1009 Northeast 28th Avenue Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cslocala.org
  • Category: Classes, Free

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation at Ocala's Marion theatre

Clark Griswold, the well-intentioned, walking disaster who has dragged his family through the horrors of traveling in two previous National ...

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: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Anthony Women's Club Christmas Tree Lighting

Come welcome the season with us! Join Santa in lighting our Christmas tree, refreshments served.

One Piece Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Sign up in the Bandai TCG+ app. Entry fee is $5

Zootopia 2 at Ocala Drive In

Starting Wednesday, NOV. 26: ZOOTOPIA 2 @ 7:00 PM.

01December

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park

Come join the Marion County Recreation Staff at Brick City Adventure Park for some fun with “unorganized sports” under the ...

Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

The Rec It Studio Teen Club is a program designed for teen development, offering engaging activities that help participants earn ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free - Registration is required, and participants must cover any extra costs.
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

TangSooDo at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Join us for TangSooDo and get fit and healthy with the family! TangSooDo held at the Marion Oaks Recreation and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:45 pm 
  • Location: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Class fee is $10 per session and families with more children will receive a discount. First time attending class participate will only pay $5 to try class out.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Youth Roller Hockey at Skate A Way South

Join our Roller Hockey program. Practices start Monday, August 18th 2025. Youth (14 & Under) 6:00-7:30 PM Adults (16 & Older) 7:30-9:00 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $7 per practice (1st Time is Free)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

One Piece Weekly Locals at Vibranium Comics

Come on out pirates and play in a weekly tournament!

Zootopia 2 at Ocala Drive In

Starting Wednesday, NOV. 26: ZOOTOPIA 2 @ 7:00 PM.

02December

Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum

Every Tuesday the museum is open from 9 am to noon. Come learn about the early days of Dunnellon. Admission ...

Homeschool Science and Ecology at Brick City Adventure Park

On-going home-school Science & Ecology program for youth ages 9-12. Meets at Brick City Adventure Park each Tuesday. Our homeschool ...

Homeschool STEAM and PE and Swimming at SSS Community Center

We are offering an ongoing Homeschool PE/Steam program here at the Silver Springs Shores Community/Youth Center every Tuesday at 9:30am ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

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

Rainbow Lakes Estates Tater Tot Tuesday

Join Us for Tater Tot Tuesdays! Open play for your child(ren) up to 4 years of age. Meet other parents ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center: 4030 SW Deepwater CT. Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Tuesday Tales at Tuscawilla Park

Join us for Tuesday Tales, story time in Tuscawilla Park featuring a craft activity to complement the selected story. This ...

Museum and Me Pre-K Program at Appleton Museum of Art

This engaging, multisensory program introduces children ages 2–5 to the Appleton. Each Museum & Me session begins with a storybook ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Member: Free |Non-Member: Included with Admission Fee
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Classes

Bowling Tuesday with Champions for Champions

This is one of our most social programs, perfect for building confidence and enjoying an afternoon of community! It doesn’t ...

Elevate Homeschool Math/Science Learning at Forest Community Center

This program will be an opportunity for homeschoolers ages 6 – 12 to supplement their math and science learning through ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

YALLA Teen Club: ConFab at Dunnellon Public Library

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

Drive-Thru Sandwich Club at Ocala West United Methodist

Individuals, Couples, and Families of all ages are welcome. When life gets hard, and money runs short, come grab a ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Ocala West United Methodist Church, 9330 SW 105th St, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center

Ballet basics, jazz musicals, beginner hip-hop, modern and contemporary. This class is free, for ages 4-14, and is held in ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.marionfl.org
  • Category: Classes, Free

Storytime with The Mayor

Our Mayor will read a book to the kids while they enjoy snacks, activities, and the excitement of getting a ...

Chess at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Discover the fundamentals of chess, from understanding the board and its squares to learning the value and moves of each ...

Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South

Come join us for our Cheap Nights every Tuesday for Fall 2025!

Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Entry fee is $5

03December

Look Up Marion Summit

Join us for the Look Up Marion Summit — a powerful event focused on helping families find balance with technology ...

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Brick City Adventure Park

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 5-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

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

Homeschool PE and Art at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Our program offers a unique blend of physical fitness and artistic expression. Students will have the opportunity to unleash their ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: $25 per person/month Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroup (Birth to 5 years)

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn (KPL) is a FREE program hosted by the Early Learning Coalition of Marion County for children ...

Mom and Baby Club Support Group

The club is a free relaxed gathering for mommies, daddies, and children. We provide information, support, refreshments, and lots of ...

Mornings with Mommy

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

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

MyLittleMusician classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Trial (1st Class): $20 | Single Class: $30
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

College of Central Florida Open House

Come see what CF is all about. The College of Central Florida offers 30-minute tours throughout the week. On the tour, ...

Homeschool Skate at Skate A Way South

Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month for our Homeschool Skate!

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $6 person with or without skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Master the Possibilities Education Center Winter Storytelling and Magical Tunes

Gather with Master the Possibilities for a cozy afternoon filled with heartwarming holiday storytelling and joyful songs. Get into the ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

Casual, Fun and FREE! All formats are welcome! Come in, play a few games of Commander!

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: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

The King's Brass at First Presbyterian Church of Ocala

Join us for an inspiring evening of joyful music as The King’s Brass brings their dynamic and uplifting performance to ...

The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs and the Adventures of a Paleontologist

Unearth the real behaviours of prehistoric animals as we join acclaimed paleontologist, author, and TV presenter Dr Dean Lomax on ...

04December

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

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

Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

This program is for children 4 and under is a perfect opportunity for parents to connect, share tips, and watch ...

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 ...

Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years & under) to socialize together. TOT TIME will ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: FREE Program
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Come get cozy as we read a story about science and complete a science experiment based on the story. All ...

Homeschool Art and PE at Forest Community Center

Calling all young artists and active kids aged 6-12! Join us for our Homeschool Art and PE Class! Unleash your ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Art: $20/month and PE: $12/month, per location
  • Website: selfservice.marionfl.org
  • Category: Classes

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

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: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Chess at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Discover the fundamentals of chess, from understanding the board and its squares to learning the value and moves of each ...

Home Alone at Ocala's Marion theatre

Eight-year-old Kevin McAllister is accidentally left behind in suburban Chicago while his family travels on vacation to France during the ...

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 ...

05December

Bring the Harvest Home

Marion County is excited to launch the annual Bring the Harvest Home food drive, supporting local food pantries including Brother’s ...

Spring Hoppers (Ages 13+)

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

Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair at The Retreat

Join us for a festive holiday arts and crafts fair where the magic of the season comes alive! Set in ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Retreat at Silver Springs, 6455 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Other

Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Support group for moms of young children. Get together each week with other moms to have some adult time and ...

Appleton Museum Holiday Fun

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

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

Student Day at Fort King Historic Landmark

Calling all public, private, and homeschool students—and families from neighboring counties! Join us for an unforgettable journey into the cultural and ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King National Historic Landmark I 3925 E. Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $3 per Student- Registration Required
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

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 ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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 ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Christmas at Amber Brooke Farms (Eustis)

We’re already getting ready to deck the halls and bring the magic of the holidays to the farm! Get ready for ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms Eustis, 36111 N CR 44A, Eustis, FL
  • Cost: Fridays: $15.95 online | $17.95 at the gate Saturdays & Sundays: $17.95 online | $19.95 at the gate
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Christmas Tree Lighting Festival of Crystal River

This is one of the City's most highly anticipated events of the year! Join us in the town square to ...

Kids Night Out (Ages 10-14) at Forest Community Center

Kids Night Out is a monthly opportunity for kids to visit awesome places with their peers and learn social and ...

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: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Winterfest and Light Up Wildwood Christmas Parade

Winterfest & Light Up Wildwood Christmas Parade Join us for a magical evening of holiday fun! We’re lighting up the season ...

Home Alone at Ocala's Marion theatre

Eight-year-old Kevin McAllister is accidentally left behind in suburban Chicago while his family travels on vacation to France during the ...

Table Tennis Nights (Teens 13 and up) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join us and the Ocala Table Tennis Club for a night of learning and playing high-quality table tennis. Whether you're ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free Program
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Festival of Trees at Cottom Farm's Christmas Village

Join us for our 2nd Annual Festival of Trees! This year the proceeds will benefit The Dandelion Project, a non-profit ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Cottom's Farm, 4650 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, FL 32195
  • Cost: See Website for General Admission Tickets
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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: • ...

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

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

St. John's Nights of Lights

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

Digimon Trading Card Game at Vibranium Comics

Come out and play the Digimon tcg!

Family Night at Skate Mania

Friday night is Family Night! Bring the whole family for some great exercise and fun!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $10 per person
  • 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: Ongoing Programs

FNM Commander at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

We host a $3 FNM its 1v1 Commander using the official WotC ban list. We hope to see you there!!!

Sunset Songs Series Downtown Square

Sunset Songs Series – Now on Friday Nights at Citizens’ Circle! Music lovers, rejoice! The Sunset Songs Series is back ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Citizen's Circle: 151 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Symphony Under the Lights at Tuscawilla Park

Free outdoor community concert presented by Jenkins Auto Group. Family, friends, and festive music! What more could one ask for? The ...

Elf at Ocala's Marion Theatre

One Christmas Eve a long time ago, a baby crawled into Santa’s bag of toys… Raised as an elf, Buddy ...

06December

Christmas at Amber Brooke Farms (Eustis)

We’re already getting ready to deck the halls and bring the magic of the holidays to the farm! Get ready for ...

  • 12:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Amber Brooke Farms Eustis, 36111 N CR 44A, Eustis, FL
  • Cost: Fridays: $15.95 online | $17.95 at the gate Saturdays & Sundays: $17.95 online | $19.95 at the gate
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Santa's Circus at The Tracy Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of wonder and holiday magic with Santa’s Circus, a jovial and whimsical cirque showcase that brings ...

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series. It is not ...

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: Baseline Road Trailhead, 4255 SE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Toys For Kids Cruise In

The Twilight Cruisers presents the Annual Toys for Kids Cruise-In. Special Vehicles on Display: Hot Wheels Corvette, Fire Truck and ...

  • 8:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Don Garlits Museum: 13700 SW 16th Avenue, Ocala, FL, 34473
  • Cost: Spectators bring a new toy for donation
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair at The Retreat

Join us for a festive holiday arts and crafts fair where the magic of the season comes alive! Set in ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Retreat at Silver Springs, 6455 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Other

Holiday Kids Workshops at The Home Depot

Join us for free in-person Kids Workshops for our Holiday December Workshop- Holiday Cocoa Mug. While supplies last. These workshops ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 3300 SW 35th Terrace, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free - Register Online to reserve your spot
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

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 ...

Science Saturdays with IHMC

Science Saturdays is a hands-on science program for kids in grades 3rd-7th. Events take place on Saturday morning, once each ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 15 Se Osceola Avenue, Ocala, FL
  • Cost: Free but tickets required!
  • Website: www.ihmc.us
  • Category: Classes, Free

Sweet Berry Farms Christmas Market

The Christmas Market at Sweet Berry Farms LLC is a shopping experience that provides a spectacular one stop shopping event ...

EARS Animal Tours

Animals to see: Lions, Liger, Tigers (Orange & White) Bears, Leopards, Bobcats, Cougar, Monkeys and more! Description: This is a slow ...

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: 2615 E Highway 318 Citra, FL
  • Cost: 13 to adult is $20/person, 3 to 12 years is $12/person, Kids under 2 are FREE
  • Website: earsinc.net
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

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

Appleton Museum Holiday Community Day

Join us for the annual Holiday Community Day, held on Free First Saturday and generously sponsored by Dr. Paul and ...

Christmas Party For Kids with Langley Health

Join us for our Christmas Party for Kids on Saturday, December 6th from 10AM to 1PM in Sumterville! Enjoy music, ...

Festival at Fort King

Step into the 1800s at the Festival at Fort King! This two-day event will feature historic-themed crafts, games, workshops, activities, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Fort King: 3925 E. Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Nerf Challenge at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join us for an action-packed Nerf Wars event designed exclusively for kids aged 5 to 12! Get ready for an ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave.
  • Cost: $5 per person- Registration Required
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Santa's Quiet Workshop

Join Forest Community Center for a winter wonderland of sensory-safe delights at Santa's Quiet Workshop. This event is for all of ...

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 ...

Tours at Kindred Spirits Sanctuary

Public tours are the first and third Saturday of every month at 10am from September-May. During the tour, you will ...

Florida Safari Tram Tour at Silver Springs

This immersive tram ride takes you through the heart of the park’s unique sandhill ecosystems along scenic, unpaved trails. Enjoy ...

  • 10:30 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Tram ride is free with valid $2 park admission.
  • Website: silversprings.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

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

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 ...

Kut Different Annual Community Fun Day

We are excited to announce that Kut Different (KD) will be presenting our 6th Annual ‘Community Fun Day’ on the ...

Navidad Latin Fest

¡Feliz Navidad, Ocala! Navidad Latin Fest brings its inaugural event to the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion. Come dressed in your favorite ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

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, ...

The Polar Express at Ocala's Marion Theatre

Late on Christmas Eve, after the town has gone to sleep, a boy boards the mysterious train that waits for ...

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

Arctic Blast at Forest Public Library

Have a cool day of stories, games and delicious arctic treats with book giveaways. Co-sponsored by Publix Supermarkets.

Emmanuel, God with Us Hosted by Dance Divine School of Ballet

Light of Joy Ballet Company presents the anniversary showing of Emmanuel, God with Us! a classical rendition of the Christmas ...

Holiday at Santa Fe

SF Performing Arts, SF Teaching Zoo, SF Planetarium, and SF Little School collaborate to bring a thrilling performance that captivates ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall at the Northwest Campus of Santa Fe College (SF): 3000 NW 83rd St Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Tickets $0 to $20
  • Website: www.showpass.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Shows & Concerts

Light Up Lake Lillian Belleview

Join the City of Belleview for Light Up Lake Lillian. Meet Santa, enjoy FREE kids face painting, bounce houses, games, ...

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Elf at Ocala's Marion Theatre

One Christmas Eve a long time ago, a baby crawled into Santa’s bag of toys… Raised as an elf, Buddy ...

Holiday Extravaganza and Light Up Marion Oaks Community Center

Something for everyone!!! All types of business & craft vendors, food trucks, photos with Santa and his friends, The Grinch, ...

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8 p.m. This fitness center is ...

Downtown Ocala Christmas Golf Cart Parade

Join us at Ocala City Hall for a fun, festive, family friendly event. The parade will BEGIN and END at ...

Holiday Celebration at The Town Square at Circle Square Commons

Holiday Celebration - Lights, Bites & Beats! Enjoy an evening filled with live music, dancing, games, food trucks, and festive fun! The ...

Santa's Workshop and Jingle Bazaar at Forest Community Center

This festive holiday market is more than meets the eye. There will be local artisans with handcrafted goods, seasonal decor, ...

Tree Lighting Festival at Lake Sumter Landing Market Square

Celebrate the season at the Tree Lighting Festival at Lake Sumter Landing. Enjoy festive lights, holiday music, local vendors, and ...

Lake Weir Christmas Boat Parade at Gator Joe's

We will have Santa here to take pictures with the kids. We will also have a Christmas bounce house on ...

Light Up Lake Weir Annual Christmas Boat Parade

The Lake Weir Boat Parade has become a family tradition around beautiful Lake Weir. A Parade of Pontoon, Power Boats, ...

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: worldequestriancenter.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Dunnellon Christmas Parade

Dunnellon's 2025 Small Town Christmas Parade, A Florida Christmas, will take place on December 6, 2025.

Holiday at Santa Fe

SF Performing Arts, SF Teaching Zoo, SF Planetarium, and SF Little School collaborate to bring a thrilling performance that captivates ...

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

St. John's 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

Williston Winter Wonderland

Join the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce and its supportive community partners as we kick off the Christmas season with ...

Emmanuel, God with Us Hosted by Dance Divine School of Ballet

Light of Joy Ballet Company presents the anniversary showing of Emmanuel, God with Us! a classical rendition of the Christmas ...

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

Pokemon League Challenge Events at Goblin King Games

Greetings, Pokémon Trainers!! Join us on the first Saturday of every month for our Pokémon League Challenge Event! Player Cap - ...

Santa's Circus at The Tracy Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of wonder and holiday magic with Santa’s Circus, a jovial and whimsical cirque showcase that brings ...

Home Alone at Ocala's Marion theatre

Eight-year-old Kevin McAllister is accidentally left behind in suburban Chicago while his family travels on vacation to France during the ...

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