# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Ocala 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Ocala with festive dinners, family activities, parades, Turkey Trots, brunches, holiday markets, volunteer events, and seasonal celebrations. Discover the best Thanksgiving events and book your tickets online.
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Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Ocala with festive dinners, brunches, buffets, Turkey Trots, parades, family-friendly activities, Friendsgiving parties, holiday markets, volunteer opportunities, food drives, cruises, and seasonal events. Whether you're planning a traditional Thanksgiving feast or looking for unique things to do, discover the best Thanksgiving events happening in Ocala.

## Thanksgiving Events in Ocala

- **Event Name**: Thanksgiving at Stirrups Restaurant
  - **Description**: Make Thanksgiving an occasion to remember at Stirrups Restaurant. Gather in the elegant setting of The Equestrian Hotel at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for a special four-course prix fixe menu inspired by the flavors of the season. Seatings are availab
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu Nov 26 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Stirrups
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- **Event Name**: Prime Rib Thursdays
  - **Description**: 𝙄𝙏'𝙎 𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆 🥩Swing by The Grille for Prime Rib Thursdays!

📅Every Thursday
🕛4 - 7PM

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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/prime-rib-thursdays/200030624827636
  - **Venue**: 9676 SW 62nd Loop, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34481
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- **Event Name**: Thanksgiving Audiobook Walk
  - **Description**: Start your morning the cozy way✨with coffee, community, and a good story in your ears. Join us at Sipping Grounds at 9:00 AM to grab your drink, mingle with fellow book lovers, and settle into the vibe. At 9:30 AM, we’ll head out for a relaxing group walk
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 09:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/thanksgiving-audiobook-walk/200030689198803
  - **Venue**: Tuscawilla Park Historic District
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- **Event Name**: 24th Annual Fiddler’s Turkey Run
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  - **Date**: Tue Nov 24 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Ocala, Florida
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## Trending Events in Ocala

- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Children’s Miracle Network Car Show at WALMART
  - **Description**: Join us for our 2nd Annual Charity Car Show located at Walmart! We will have an extensive selection of cars/trucks and motorcycles to view. Free children’s costume contestCandy for kids! Free Entry for the public 
  - **Venue**: 34 Bahia Ave
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- **Event Name**: Cars & Card Show
  - **Description**: $15 Entry Fee for Vehicles (ALL MAKES AND MODELS WELCOME) $10 Registration fee to get 1 6ft table to set up your sports cards, poekemon cards, trading cards etc. (This will be indoor) each spot is $10FREE
  - **Venue**: 11100 Southeast Maricamp Road, Ocala, FL, USA
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- **Event Name**: Ghouls Night Out
  - **Description**: 👻🎀🕷️Ghouls Night Out🕷️🎀👻

Join us on Saturday, October 10th, 2026 from 6-9 PM at the Ocala Downtown Market for our BIGGEST event of the year🎃💖

🗓️ October 10th: Grab your ghoul-friends and get ready for the ultimate spooky season night out! Ghouls Night O
  - **Venue**: Ocala Downtown Market
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- **Event Name**: The Gray Family Halloween Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for another amazing Gray Family Halloween Festival! Friday October 9th 2026 from 6:00pm til 10:00pm at the Ocala downtown Market! Admission and parking are free!!!

We will have 60+ amazing Holiday vendors each handing out candy at their booths. I
  - **Venue**: Ocala Downtown Market
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- **Event Name**: 29th Annual Jeeptoberfest™=The Official Event!
  - **Description**: The Original and OFFICIAL Event page for the 29th Annual Jeeptoberfest™! New Show Format. Online Registration opens June 1st! www.jeeptoberfest.com
Pre-Registration Price $75 (Parking Fee Waived) per Jeep covers all occupants legally buckled in for Friday
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park, 11851 Southwest 16th Avenue, Ocala,FL 34473., Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34473
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- **Event Name**: Ahren Belisle | October 1 | Marion Theatre
  - **Description**: AHREN BELISLE has skyrocketed onto some of the biggest stages in comedy—despite only performing stand-up for a few short years. He won over millions as a Top 10 Finalist on America’s Got Talent and made an unforgettable debut on the wildly popular podcast
  - **Venue**: 50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34471
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- **Event Name**: BURNYZZ TRUNK OR TREAT 2026
  - **Description**: The Burnyzz Trunk or Treat Car Show is a free, family-friendly community event open to absolutely everyone! Friends, families, car lovers, candy collectors, and Halloween fanatics of all ages are welcome. Burnyzz is beyond thrilled to bring the community
  - **Venue**: 1 Aspen Rd, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34480
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- **Event Name**: Free Robotics Workshop For Kids at Ocala (7-14yrs)
  - **Description**: Searching for the best robotics classes for kids in Ocala?Register for the Moonpreneur complimentary in-person workshop and transform your child's curiosity into creation. After our previous event got completely booked, we are back
  - **Venue**: Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75
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- **Event Name**: The All-Breed Horse Capital Parade, presented by Pat Myers Electric  and Pyranha Animal Health
  - **Description**: The All-Breed Horse Capital Parade will start from First Presbyterian Church and go around the Ocala Downtown Square for all to enjoy, showcasing the many horse breeds that call Marion County home. This event is free for all ages and is part of the Chambe
  - **Venue**: Downtown Ocala
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Thanksgiving at Stirrups Restaurant (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 11:00 am at Stirrups), Prime Rib Thursdays (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 04:00 pm at 9676 SW 62nd Loop, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34481), Thanksgiving Audiobook Walk (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 09:30 am at Tuscawilla Park Historic District), 24th Annual Fiddler’s Turkey Run (Tue Nov 24 2026 at 09:00 am at Ocala, Florida).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Ocala?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Ocala on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Thanksgiving events in Ocala?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Thanksgiving events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Ocala include Stirrups, 9676 SW 62nd Loop, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34481, Tuscawilla Park Historic District.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Ocala include World Equestrian Center - Ocala Resort, Stone Creek Golf Club, The Cozy Bookshop: Chapter 2.
- **Q**: Are there any online Thanksgiving events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Thanksgiving events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Thanksgiving events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Ocala.

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