Festival at Fort King
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesStep into the 1800s at the Festival at Fort King! This two day event will feature historic themed crafts, games, workshops, activities, living historians, vendors, food, drinks and much more. The pinnacle of the event is a re-enactment of the event that fueled the start of the Second Seminole War. Admission is $5 per person. […]
The Grit Event
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesThe Grit Event is a strength and fitness challenge using primitive objects from the Florida Seminole War period (1817-1858). It’s like a combination of strongman, Highland Games and CrossFit with logs and barrels! This year, GRIT will take place on Saturday, February 5th, from 8 AM – 5 PM at Fort King, don’t miss out! Learn […]
11th Annual Silver River Knap-In
Silver Springs State Park 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs, FL, United StatesThe Silver River Knap-In and Prehistoric Arts Festival is the largest event of its kind in the southeast and takes place on the third weekend of each February. Flint Knapping is the art of recreating ancient stone tools like spear points and arrow heads. Artisans from across the country attend this unique event to demonstrate […]
Historic Homesteading Class: Cast Iron Cooking
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHistoric Homesteading Class: Cast Iron Cooking! $15 per class | 10 A.M. – Noon | Ages 18+
Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesRaised-Bed Vegetable Gardening
Preservation Clinic
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesLearn about historical and archaeological preservation techniques from our Fort King experts, including how to research and record personal family history from the Marion County Public Library. All ages welcome. Free to attend.
Screen-Free Week Program: What’s Wild
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesClassroom in a Garden: Butterfly & Pollinator Gardening
Classroom in a Garden Program Series: Butterfly & Pollinator Gardening Come enjoy one or all of our new Classroom in the Garden workshops! Whether you want to learn how to build a garden, protect our pollinators or make some tasty pizza, we have something to offer to everyone! Special thanks to University of Florida Institute […]
Screen-Free Week Program: Nature in Art
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHistoric Homesteading: Rag Rugs
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHistoric Homesteading Historic Cooking and Crafting Classes: Rag Rugs $15 per class | 10 A.M. – Noon | Ages 18+ More Information