City of Ocala Hosts Rhythm Fest with New and Old Artists Alike May 30

The City of Ocala is hosting Rythm Fest on May 30 for exciting outdoor performances.

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352todayAmber Battillo/352todayRhythm Fest is coming to Webb Field at Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex on May 30, 2026.

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Enjoy Ocala’s inaugural Rhythm Fest for exciting live performances. The festival will be taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Webb Field, 1501 W. Silver Springs Blvd. You can also take part in a variety of activities while listening to music at this family-friendly event.

Rhythm Fest will feature plenty of musical performances showcasing a diverse lineup of various artists and styles. Some of the featured artists are The Family Stone, The Sensational Barnes Brothers, Pharaohs of Funk and Ocala Steel Orchestra. Whether for fans of some of the experienced bands or seekers excited to dabble in new artists, Rhythm Fest features a striking lineup.

Beyond the music, the fest will feature local vendors offering unique goods and themed items. There will also be food trucks on-site with delectable treats to enjoy while shopping. Those looking for a fun day out with the whole household will have the opportunity to participate in family-friendly activities throughout the performances.

Enjoy classic bands and newly recognized performers at this event. The event is free and open to anyone interested in the musical atmosphere. Guests are recommended to bring chairs, blankets or other seating for a comfortable viewing experience. To learn more about this festival and upcoming events in the Ocala area, visit the city’s website linked above.