Ocala Shrine Rodeo

Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2232 N Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL, United States

Gates open 5:30 pm; event at 7:30pm - Classic rodeo events include team roping, steer wrestling, bull riding, barrel racing and bronc riding. Concessions are available onsite. This is a fundraiser […]

Haz Othman Dog Training Seminar

A hands-on training and educational seminar for you and your dog from a trainer with a security background. Tickets are $150 for audit privileges to watch, and $300 for working […]

Event Series Summer Sunset Polo

Summer Sunset Polo

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to the public. Tailgate right next to the polo field and enjoy a unique evening out, Saturdays through September. Check out ocalapolo.com for more info.

Event Series Wildlife Wednesdays

Wildlife Wednesdays

Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 E. Fort King Street, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to attend. This is a great way to learn about native animals and their distinct habitats. For more info, ocalafl.gov/recpark

Summer’s End Morgan and Saddlebred Horse Show

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

Times vary, see website - Morgans and Saddlebred horses are distinctly American breeds, and were bred to offer easy gaits meant for long days in the saddle and fast trotting. Free […]

Event Series Summer Sunset Polo

Summer Sunset Polo

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to the public. Tailgate right next to the polo field and enjoy a unique evening out, Saturdays through September. Check out ocalapolo.com for more info.

Event Series Wildlife Wednesdays

Wildlife Wednesdays

Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 E. Fort King Street, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to attend. This is a great way to learn about native animals and their distinct habitats. For more info, ocalafl.gov/recpark

Event Series Summer Sunset Polo

Summer Sunset Polo

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to the public. Tailgate right next to the polo field and enjoy a unique evening out, Saturdays through September. Check out ocalapolo.com for more info.

Event Series Wildlife Wednesdays

Wildlife Wednesdays

Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 E. Fort King Street, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to attend. This is a great way to learn about native animals and their distinct habitats. For more info, ocalafl.gov/recpark

Event Series Summer Sunset Polo

Summer Sunset Polo

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to the public. Tailgate right next to the polo field and enjoy a unique evening out, Saturdays through September. Check out ocalapolo.com for more info.

Event Series Summer Sunset Polo

Summer Sunset Polo

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Free to the public. Tailgate right next to the polo field and enjoy a unique evening out, Saturdays through September. Check out ocalapolo.com for more info.

Wellington Classic Dressage

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Shows of precision and partnership between horse and rider are on display in these dressage classes. The horse park has vendors and food options onsite. See flhorsepark.com for more information.

Event Series WEC Open Schooling Days

WEC Open Schooling Days

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

WEC is welcoming those who want some practice time in the big arenas with schooling days for fall. Dressage rings, hunter and jumper courses are set in various arenas, all […]

Event Series Wildlife Wednesdays

Wildlife Wednesdays

Heritage Nature Conservancy 2005 NE Third St, Ocala, FL, United States

Put your ranger hat on and join park staff for this educational presentation and weekly hike at an area park. Free to attend for all, this is a great way […]

Event Series WEC Open Schooling Days

WEC Open Schooling Days

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

WEC is welcoming those who want some practice time in the big arenas with schooling days for fall. Dressage rings, hunter and jumper courses are set in various arenas, all […]

Horsey Yard Sale

Tack Shack of Ocala, Inc 481 SW 60th Ave,, Ocala, FL, United States

After a hiatus due to COVID-19, this world-famous yard sale features all things equine, with saddles, bridles, riding attire, boots, horse equipment, grooming supplies, horse clothes and more. Door prizes […]

Frontier Days/Extreme Team Challenge

Williston's Horseman's Park 803 SW 19th Ave., Williston, Florida

The park hosts this benefit show to help Chad Smith, who was injured in a bull riding accident nine years ago. The rodeo includes bull riding, a corn hole tournament, […]

Bark in the Park

Ocala Downtown Market 310 SE 3rd St, Ocala, FL, United States

The Ocala Farmers Market and the Senior Resource Foundation of Ocala host this annual doggone good time. It’s a doggy expo with vendors, charities, food trucks, a dog costume contest […]

Ibericon Iberian Horse Showcase

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

The spectacular horses of the Iberian Peninsula include Lusitanos, Andalusians and more, and among the presentations will be riding classes and dressage performances. The event is free and open to […]

Florida Walking and Racking Horse Association

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

This championship show features Tennessee Walkers, Paso Finos, Rocky Mountain Horses and other gaited breeds. Classes for youth, junior riders, pleasure, barefoot and contest classes like the Egg and Spoon […]

Wildlife Wednesdays

Heritage Nature Conservancy 2005 NE Third St, Ocala, FL, United States

Put your ranger hat on and join park staff for this educational presentation and weekly hike at an area park. Free to attend for all, this is a great way […]

SARC Training Session

Green Clover Hall 319 SE 26th Terrace, Ocala, Florida

The Florida State Animal Response Coalition (FL SARC) will conduct training for how to respond to save animals and operate temporary emergency shelters during disasters. The training is open to […]

Event Series Hunter/Jumper Fall Series

Hunter/Jumper Fall Series

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

This fall/winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The […]

Wildlife Wednesdays

Scott Springs Park 2825 SW 24th Ave, Ocala, FL, United States

Put your ranger hat on and join park staff for this educational presentation and weekly hike at an area park. Free to attend for all, this is a great way […]

Southernmost Sight Hounds Dog Show

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

This Friday fun match and weekend dog show highlights the sight hound breeds including whippets, greyhounds and other racers. Classes include straight races and lure courses. Visit whippetnationals.com for more […]

Event Series Hunter/Jumper Fall Series

Hunter/Jumper Fall Series

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

This fall/winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The […]

Wildlife Wednesdays

Scott Springs Park 2825 SW 24th Ave, Ocala, FL, United States

Put your ranger hat on and join park staff for this educational presentation and weekly hike at an area park. Free to attend for all, this is a great way […]

SPCA of Marion County

Friendship Baptist Church Fellowship Hall 9510 SW 105th St., Ocala, FL, United States

Meetings are on the third Thursday of each month. The group has a booth at the OTOW Farmer’s Market, collects donations of pet food and supplies, rescues animals, offers fostering […]

Sunshine State Open Pleasure Horse Show

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

These low-key shows feature Western and English classes with a variety of levels and breeds. Florida 4H and AWHA rules apply. The park has food options onsite. For more information, […]

Event Series Hunter/Jumper Show Series

Hunter/Jumper Show Series

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

This winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The […]

Event Series Hunter/Jumper Show Series

Hunter/Jumper Show Series

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

This winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The […]

Wildlife Wednesdays

Ocala Wetland Recharge Park 2105 NW 21st St, Ocala, Florida

Put your ranger hat on and join park staff for this educational presentation and weekly hike at an area park. Free to attend for all, this is a great way […]

US Mounted Games Southern Series

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL, United States

Playing games on horseback is the event, with relay races, pole bending, balloon popping and more. Free to the public. Vendors for food and drink onsite. For more information, visit […]

Beginner Bird Walk

Tuscawilla Park 825 NE Watula Ave., Ocala, FL, United States

Join Marion Audubon on a free bird walk. This location is ideal for birders of all levels, especially for beginners and wildlife photographers. Bring binoculars if you have them. RSVP […]

Ocala January Dressage

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

The high-stepping horses hit the arena with multiple levels and classes competing. The event is free to attend. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com

Perdue Barrel Race

Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2232 N Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL, United States

This classic rodeo event features barrel racers, racing around three barrels without knocking any of them over. For more information, email mbrandonperdue@gmail.com

Event Series Hunter/Jumper Show Series

Hunter/Jumper Show Series

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

This winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. The event is free and open to the public. For more […]

Grandview World Nights

World Equestrian Center 1390 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL

An indoor show featuring the world’s biggest breeds of horses: Clydesdales, Belgians and Percherons, all showing off their fancy footwork and pulling beautiful carts and carriages. Tickets start at $35 […]

Pac West Barrel Racing

Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2232 N Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL, United States

Fast moving barrel horses and riders race to beat the clock. See selp.marionfl.org for more information.

Paws & Pages: Feline Friends

Headquarters - Ocala Public Library 2720 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL, United States

Marion County Animal Services holds a seminar on cat care and will have cats for adoption after the program. Check out bit.ly/3Uh2jS7 for more information.

Live Oak International

Live Oak International 2215 SW 110th Ave, Ocala, Florida

This renowned driving and show jumping event bring international teams of horses and drivers to splash through water hazards, navigate between cones and cover an outdoor obstacle course. There’s also […]