OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Who says you have to spend big to have a great weekend?
Whether you’re up for live music, local markets, or community celebrations, check out our top picks for what’s happening this weekend- no wallet required.
Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series
- What: This concert series brings live music to underused outdoor spaces across the country. Ocala’s weekly lineup of local performers takes stage at Webb Field, so pack a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the show, food trucks, and hands-on activities in a relaxed outdoor setting.
- When: Friday, March 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.
- Where: 1501 W Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala
- Cost: Free
Ocala Downtown Market
- What: With over 90 vendors, you can browse from seasonal produce, local meats & dairy, and unique handmade crafts & treats.
- When: Saturday, March 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Where: 403 SE Osceola Avenue, Ocala
- Cost: Free
Girls Night Out Market
- What: This monthly market in downtown Ocala showcases nearly 100 local female-owned vendors with products tailored towards women like boutique clothing, jewelry, art, and baked goods.
- When: Saturday, March 29 from 6 to 9 p.m.
- Where: 403 SE Osceola Avenue, Ocala
- Cost: Free
Marion County Day
- What: Residents and visitors alike are invited to celebrate everything that makes Marion County great on its 181st anniversary with local homegrown vendors, food trucks, kid’s activities, live entertainment, and more.
- When: Saturday, March 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Where: McPherson Governmental Campus; 601 SE 25th Avenue, Ocala
- Cost: Free
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