Thursday, December 1, 2011

Marion County Holiday Events for December

There are a number of exciting events and activities going on in Marion County this December to celebrate Christmas. Here are some highlights you won’t want to miss!

December 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20 (6:00-8:00 pm) – Santa on the Square Ocala
In downtown Ocala on the square, you can see a festive holiday program including music, snacks, a hay ride and a visit from Santa himself! With lots of dates through December 20th, there are plenty of chances to join the fun.
December 10th – Ocala Christmas Parade (5:30 pm)
Beginning at 5:30 pm, the Ocala Christmas Parade will take place on East Silver Springs Boulevard. The parade attracts over 60,000 spectators every year. Bleacher seats are available for $9 each. To reserve a seat or for more information, see the parade website (http://www.ocalamarionchristmasparade.com/).
December 17th – Greater Dunnellon Christmas Parade (5:30pm)
Traveling on East and West Pennsylvania, the parade will begin at 5:30. If you would like to help volunteer before, during or after the parade contact Charlene Williams at 465-0668. Applications to enter floats are still being accepted and can be picked up at Superior Bank on Williams.

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