Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm - Boca Raton artist Gregory Dirr emphasizes environmental conservation in his interdisciplinary artworks. Using paint, multi-media resources, fabric and glass, Dirr’s works is a response to the world […]
Hours vary per airport operations - Ocala resident Dozier exhibits a variety of work including landscapes, abstracts, still life and animal portraits. She works in oils and acrylics and studied […]
This zippy exhibition shows off the whimsical and fun artwork made of inflatables. Eight internationally renowned artists have work on display. For more info, appletonmuseum.org
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 12pm-5pm - The Urban family’s premiere collection of Christmas decorations includes beautiful trees, the popular miniature Dickens Village, plus nutcrackers, handmade caroler dolls and Santa dolls. A […]
Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm - Weigel’s multi-media artwork includes drawings, fibers, installation, paint, video and more to explore themes of beauty, identity and memory. For more info, ocalafl.org/artincityspaces
This is a drive-thru show. Ticket prices are per carload and also include kids’ activities, live music, train ride, slides and inflatables and a visit with Santa. Food trucks will […]
Thursday through Sunday nights at the Grand Plaza. Holiday décor, carolers, balloon artists, face painting, live entertainment and the chance to meet Santa. Note: this is a paid parking event […]
The Dance Alive National Ballet performs this holiday classic as Clara meets and saves the Nutcracker Prince and they make a musical journey to the Kingdom of the Sweets to […]
Large selection of fresh seasonal produce from local growers as well as baked goods, plants, handmade soaps and more; recurs every Thursday. Visit circlesquarecommons.com for more info.
Meets weekly on Thursdays; newcomers welcome. The club supports vision health and diabetes prevention. More info at e-clubhouse.org/sites/ocalafl/
The club meets the first and third Wednesday of each month; newcomers welcome. For more info, elliotn27@aol.com.
A special visit from Santa, Mrs. Claus and some holiday elves will make this a photo fest for families. The square is lighted for the holidays. There is free parking […]
Multiple races with great prizes and exciting action. Free to spectators; food and drink options onsite. For more info, see selp.marionfl.org/home
Thoroughbred horses coming off the job need new careers and Run for the Ribbons is a charitable group helping to train and place these equine athletes. This show will feature […]
Friday and Saturday 7pm; Sunday 1:30 pm - Students from the theatre’s Creative Arts Student Troupe will perform on the OCT outdoor stage, slated as a festive cabaret to celebrate […]
Shop locally fresh fruits and veggies, baked goods, jerky, freeze-dried treats, olive oils, seafood and more; recurs every Friday.
Meets weekly on Fridays; new members welcome. Please bring your own chess set. For more info, Walt Lamp at (352) 854-9378.
Meets weekly on Fridays. Supports Camp Kiwanis, children’s literacy and Habitat for Humanity. More info at ocalakiwanis.org/
This benefit concert for the Travis Mills Foundation features special musical guests Colt Ford and Kidd G along with headliner Jimmie Allen. A pre-concert block party with Chris McNeil will […]
This charming film will entertain the whole family. Bring chairs or blankets and snacks and drinks or buy from the food truck onsite. Cost is $12 per vehicle for up […]
Saturday 2pm & 7pm; Sunday 2pm - The Light of Joy Ballet Company performs this classic dance. The performance is free to all; seating is first-come, first-served. More into at […]
The club hosts multiple booths full of goods, along with food and drink for purchase. The club also welcomes donations of non-perishable food items for Interfaith Emergency Services, pop top […]
Stretch out by the Sholom Park stage; recurs every Saturday morning. Visit sholompark.org for details.
A variety of vendors offer local fruits and vegetables, meats and seafood, fresh pasta, honey, jewelry, baked goodies, and arts and crafts. Check out some local food trucks and the […]
A true farmers swap meet where chickens, ducks, quail, goats, turkeys, rabbits and sometimes even ponies are available along with horse tack, home-grown plants, produce and hand-crafted items. Booth types […]
This year’s theme is “Hometown Christmas.” This is one of the nation’s oldest and largest nighttime parades. For details, including bleacher seating info, go to ocalachristmasparade.org
The Central Florida Master Choir holiday performance will include classic seasonal songs, Vivaldi’s “Gloria in D Major” and the chorus from “Messiah.” Free for all; goodwill donations gladly accepted. For […]
The first step for projects, the committee reviews and votes on waiver requests to the Land Development Code, major site plans, and subdivision plans. Meets weekly on Mondays; agendas are […]
Meets the second Monday of the month; Dunnellon agendas, minutes and video available at Dunnellon.org/89/Agendas-Minutes
Meets the second Monday of the month; agendas, minutes and video available from ocala.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
Shop locally fresh fruits and veggies, baked goods, jerky, freeze-dried treats, olive oils, seafood and more; recurs every Friday.
Stretch out by the Sholom Park stage; recurs every Saturday morning. Visit sholompark.org for details.
A variety of vendors offer local fruits and vegetables, meats and seafood, fresh pasta, honey, jewelry, baked goodies, and arts and crafts. Check out some local food trucks and the […]
A true farmers swap meet where chickens, ducks, quail, goats, turkeys, rabbits and sometimes even ponies are available along with horse tack, home-grown plants, produce and hand-crafted items. Booth types […]
Mon-Fri; 8am-5pm - Part of the Art in City Spaces program, Courtney Kravig-McGuire is a local artist with a special interest in showing the connection between nature and spirituality in […]
This tradition of displaying model trains built and maintained by the local Ocala Model Railroaders’ Historic Preservation Society and is in its 26th year. Many of the model layouts are […]
Music, dancing, drumming, poetry and limbo. Free to all, Friday nights weekly.
Live music, line dancing, food and drink.
Dinner, drinks, and entertainment.
Live acoustic music, food and drink.
Live rock and punk music, food and drink.
Snake into your cobra pose and get your downward dog going. Stretch out by the Sholom Park stage; recurs every Saturday morning. Visit sholompark.org for details.
If you’re on the east side of town, then the park at Fort King hosts yoga too. $5 per person, recurs every Saturday morning, weather permitting. Bring your own mat, […]
A variety of vendors offer local fruits and vegetables, meats and seafood, fresh pasta, honey, jewelry, baked goodies, and arts and crafts. Check out some local food trucks and the […]
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