OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Enjoy a variety of events this weekend for family-friendly or adult fun this weekend. From an adult comedy night to an elegant high tea, prepare to engage with the community with plenty of excitement. Here are the top pick events in the 352.

Ocala Comedy Night featuring Tim the Dairy Farmer

  • What: Ocala Comedy Night featuring Tim the Dairy Farmer (with B.C. Murphy and host Rob Garguilo)
  • When: Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
  • Where: Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd.
  • Cost: $25 general / $30 VIP

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Fruitland Park’s Comedy Night

  • What: The City of Fruitland Park is hosting an 18+ comedy night for an evening of adult-only fun and laughter. Guests are welcome to bring outside food and non-alcoholic beverages with a full bar available for guests to purchase drinks.
  • When: Friday, Aug. 14 starting at 8 p.m.
  • Where: Fruitland Park Gardenia Center, 205 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park.
  • Cost: $15 online or $20 at the door.

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North Central Florida Outdoor Expo

  • What: This expo is back for another year of outdoor excitement featuring vendors, kids’ activities and plenty of displays. Check out a variety of outdoor gear for a day out with the family, shopping for brand new equipment or to connect with a community of others who enjoy similar activities.
  • When: Saturday, Aug. 15 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Where: World Equestrian Center Expo 2, 1598 NW 87th Ct. Rd., Ocala.
  • Cost: $5 cash only at the door. Free for ages 17 and under.

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Pints for Paws at Black Sheep on Broadway

  • What: Enjoy a benefit for the Humane Society of Marion County featuring beer, live music, food & drinks, silent and live auctions, T-shirts, and adoptable pups
  • When: Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. (adoptable dogs on site 11 a.m.–2 p.m.)
  • Where: The Black Sheep on Broadway, 128 SW Broadway St., Ocala
  • Cost: No cover charge listed; purchases (beer, food, auctions, T-shirts) benefit the Humane Society

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Afternoon High Tea

  • What: Enjoy an elegant afternoon tea service surrounded by a garden as tea is served in a courtyard. The experience will feature antique china, lace linens and assorted teas. Tea will be served alongside small bites including scones, assorted tea sandwiches, pastries, tarts, quiches and more.
  • When: Sunday, Aug. 16 from 2-4 p.m.
  • Where: Sweetwater Branch Inn, 625 E. University Ave., Gainesville.
  • Cost: $40. Tickets must be purchased prior to the event.

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