# Things to do with kids in Oakland, FL

> 6 upcoming family events and 1 places and ongoing programs in Oakland, FL (Orange County, FL), in the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Pumpkin Glow Jack-o-lantern Trail](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/pumpkin-glow-jack-o-lantern-trail--listing-62898791bd3ab0e98f5ac378) — Sat, Oct 24 · 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Oakland Nature Preserve · From $5 · checked Oct 14. Nighttime jack-o-lantern hike on the Oakland Nature Preserve trails - bring flashlights and lanterns; costumes welcome. Sponsors host trick-or-treat stations in the parking lot…
- [Homeschool Series (Ages 6-8): Food Webs at Oakland Nature Preserve](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/homeschool-series-ages-6-8-food-webs-at-oakland-nature-preserve--listing-3e626064a7454f39889e834e) — Mon, Nov 2 (+1 more date) · Oakland Nature Preserve · Ages 6–8 · Paid · checked Oct 20. Oakland Nature Preserve's November homeschool class for ages 6–8 explores food webs: from producers to consumers, students discover how every living thing in the preserve's Lake…
- [Toddlers on the Trails at Oakland Nature Preserve](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/toddlers-on-the-trails-at-oakland-nature-preserve--listing-d369474ad0af315e2af12d1d) — Fri, Nov 6 (+1 more date) · 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Oakland Nature Preserve (Green Trail natureplay area) · checked Oct 14. Monthly toddler nature program on the ONP Green Trail natureplay area, offered in two sessions (9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.). Families should dress for the weather with sun and bug…
- [Science Saturday: Terrific Turtles at Oakland Nature Preserve](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/science-saturday-terrific-turtles-at-oakland-nature-preserve--listing-6fbe938753c8d703fd068a60) — Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Oakland Nature Preserve (ONP Classroom) · From $5 · checked Oct 24. Oakland Nature Preserve's monthly Science Saturday is a 90-minute hands-on nature program for families in the preserve's classroom near Lake Apopka. November's topic is turtles…
- [Homeschool Series (Ages 9-12): Food Webs at Oakland Nature Preserve](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/homeschool-series-ages-9-12-food-webs-at-oakland-nature-preserve--listing-5e31af80295d0cc09b6e2c76) — Mon, Nov 16 (+1 more date) · Oakland Nature Preserve · Ages 9–12 · Paid · checked Oct 20. Older homeschool students ages 9–12 study food webs at Oakland Nature Preserve in November, tracing the links from producers to consumers and learning why each organism matters…
- [Story Time at Oakland Nature Preserve's Ginn Museum](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/story-time-at-oakland-nature-preserve-s-ginn-museum--listing-2ecf55eb725d6fe0e6a07759) — Mon, Nov 30 · 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM · Oakland Nature Preserve · Ages 2–4 · checked Oct 20. On Monday, November 30, 2026, from 10 to 10:30 a.m., Oakland Nature Preserve hosts Story Time in the classroom at its Ginn Museum. Each session follows a nature theme, combining…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Oakland Nature Preserve](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/oakland-nature-preserve--listing-8c6256b6bfd05166de457fbb) — Trails open year-round from sunrise to sunset · Oakland Nature Preserve · All ages · checked Oct 14. 150-acre preserve in the Town of Oakland between Winter Garden and Clermont offering upland trails, the Healthy West Orange Boardwalk to Lake Apopka, the Jim Thomas Environmental…

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