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SUMMARY:Sand and Sun Festival
DESCRIPTION:Ocala’s First Ever Sand Sculpture Competition!\n \n  \nOcala Cultural Arts is bringing the beach to Downtown Ocala for the first time with the Sand and Sun Festival! This exciting event will feature six professional\, nationally acclaimed sand sculptors who will create large-scale\, detailed sand sculptures based on an open theme. A panel of expert judges will evaluate the sculptures and determine First and Second Place\, with winners announced at 4:30 p.m.\, and attendees will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite sculpture to win the People’s Choice Award. \nChildren are invited to explore the Sandcastle Playground\, a hands-on area with a sand pit where they can build and shape their own sand creations. \nThroughout the day\, attendees can enjoy live music and community performances at Citizens’ Circle creating a lively atmosphere filled with energy and entertainment. Visitors will also enjoy eating at local food trucks\, exploring offerings from community non-profits and sponsors\, and shopping for unique items from artisan and craft vendors. \nThis is a free event open to the public\, offering a full day of family-friendly activities and creativity in downtown Ocala. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration of sand\, sun\, and fun! \n 
URL:https://www.ocalagazette.com/event/sand-and-sun-festival/
LOCATION:Citizens’ CIrcle\, 151 SE Osceola Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
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SUMMARY:Brick City Bluegrass Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate bluegrass in the heart of Florida at the 3rd Annual Brick City Bluegrass Festival—an afternoon of live music\, food\, and family fun in downtown Ocala on Saturday\, February 7\, 2026. \n\n\nThe 3rd Annual Brick City Bluegrass Festival returns to downtown Ocala on Saturday\, February 7\, 2026\, featuring an exciting lineup of nationally recognized talent including Grammy-winning fiddler Bronwyn Keith-Hynes featuring Jason Carter\, the legendary Lonesome River Band\, award-winning newcomers Authentic Unlimited\, the dynamic duo Becky Buller with Ned Luberecki\, and North Florida favorites The Flattlanders. Enjoy a full afternoon of live music\, delicious food trucks\, and a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere at Citizens’ Circle in the heart of Ocala.
URL:https://www.ocalagazette.com/event/brick-city-bluegrass-festival/
LOCATION:Citizens’ CIrcle\, 151 SE Osceola Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
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