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
A multi-day show for Arabian and half-Arabian horses with classes in halter, sport horse, dressage, Western trail, Western dressage and more. The always-fun costume classes take place on Sunday. For […]
An outdoor winter holiday celebration takes place Thursday through Sunday nights at the Grand Plaza. There will be photo ops, holiday décor, carolers, balloon artists, face painting, entertainment and Santa. […]
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 […]
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 on the last Monday of the month. Agendas are usually posted the Thursday prior. Agendas, minutes and video available at marionfl.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
The local VFW post offers weekly dinners for about $5-$7 with a variable menu. The dining room is open to the public, meals are prepped by VFW Auxiliary volunteers and […]
A hunter-jumper show culminates in a Grand Prix on Sunday with a $25,000 grand prize. Classes for youth riders, re-trained thoroughbreds, adult amateur riders and more. See hitsshows.com/Ocala for more […]
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 […]
Meets weekly on Thursdays; newcomers welcome. The club supports vision health and diabetes prevention. More info at e-clubhouse.org/sites/ocalafl/
The Ocala Symphony Orchestra and Ocala Youth Symphony perform holiday classics. Bring your own chairs or blankets, snacks and hot beverages. Free to attend. More info at reillyartscenter.com
Santa & Mrs. Claus will be turning on the Marion Oaks Community Center Complex holiday lights at 7 p.m. Music, snowflakes, food trucks and more. For more info, FB.com/events/marion-oaks-community-center-mstu/light-up-marion-oaks/972331169976606/
Activities for the kids so parents can get a break (or start holiday shopping) takes place with dinner, movies, games, crafts and more. $10 for first child; $15 for two; […]
Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday 3pm - For festive music, the Ocala Symphony Orchestra’s holiday concert is an Ocala tradition and sells out every year. Tickets are $15-$40; see reillyartscenter.com for more info.
This fundraiser for Stirrups ‘n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center includes dancing, mechanical bull riding, silent auctions, dollar dances and a Dolly Parton look-alike contest. Suggested donation is $75 per person; […]
Free admission for all to the permanent collection and special exhibits. Explore this art-filled space and the garden atrium. Big Lee’s BBQ food truck onsite 11am-2pm. For more info, appletonmuseum.org
A festive afternoon of food tastes and tidbits of Marion County’s restaurants, food truck vendors, wine and more. Tickets are $30 from http://bit.ly/3tLMi8n
This year's parade route starts at Lake Lillian and Robinson Road and ends at 110th Street. Vendor booths and more. For more info, belleviewchristmasparade.com.
Free admission for all for this Christmas concert performed by our community chorus. Donations welcomed to help fund the Grat L. Rosazza music scholarship. For more info, marionchorale.org
This holiday craft show offers local artists and vendors. Free admission for all. More info from Jason or Abby Hurwitz at (561) 929-0237.
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 on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Agendas are usually posted the Thursday prior. Agendas, minutes and video available at marionfl.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
Meets on the first and third Tuesdays of the month after the regular morning meeting. Agendas are usually posted the Thursday prior. Agendas, minutes and video available at marionfl.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
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 […]
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 […]
Meeting with city and county officials to discuss school issues.
The post offers weekly dinners for about $5-$7 with a variable menu. The dining room is open to the public, meals are prepped by VFW Auxiliary volunteers and proceeds benefit […]
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.
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 […]
Multiple races with great prizes and exciting action. Free to spectators; food and drink options onsite. For more info, see selp.marionfl.org/home
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 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.
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; agendas, minutes and video available from ocala.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
Meets the second Monday of the month; Dunnellon agendas, minutes and video available at Dunnellon.org/89/Agendas-Minutes
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 […]
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