Ocala-Marion County Veterans Park announces free Christmas concert

Hosted by the First Baptist Church of Ocala, the event will feature a 100-voice choir and orchestra performing classic and contemporary Christmas carols.

By Kathy Dugan November 21, 2024 7:30 am

Courtesy: Marion County, FLThe Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park hosts its annual Christmas concert on Dec. 6, 2024.

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park has announced a free Christmas concert on Friday, Dec. 6th, at 7 p.m.

Hosted by the First Baptist Church of Ocala, the event will feature a 100-voice choir and orchestra performing classic and contemporary Christmas carols.

This festive evening will include free coffee and hot chocolate. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the outdoor concert.

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