A large white banner is hung across an open pavilion reading, "Ocala Downtown Market Sponsored by: Advent Health Ocala." Under the pavilion are vendor lining the edges and center while guests browse at the multitude of booths. Two people can be seen walking toward the market under the banner.
352 Fall Guide
2 months ago
Early Fall Celebration at the Ocala Downtown Market and Beyond

Harvest Hoedown produces early holiday cheer with local vendors selling unique fall-themed items to get the season started.

Exterior of The Ritz Historic Inn in Ocala with red awnings and teal lettering
Community
2 months ago
Volunteers of America of Florida Joins Give4Marion to Support Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in Marion County

Volunteers of America of Florida is joining Give4Marion on September 16-17 to support its Restore the Ritz campaign. Dedicated to ending veteran homelessness in Marion County.

Wide shot of a little boy surrounded by corn, hay bales and pumpkins.
352 Fall Guide
2 months ago
Can’t-Miss Fall Festivals in Ocala and Marion County

Ocala comes alive this fall with a variety of festivals, from arts and music to family-friendly fun, seasonal treats and Oktoberfest celebrations.

A standalone entrance sign with a white arch and red structural supports, displaying a blue panel with “CF” and below it “College of Central Florida.” Behind it is a small pond with a fountain and a grassy lawn.
Community
2 months ago
CF to host Hispanic Heritage Festival

OCALA, FL. (352Today) — The College of Central Florida will host a Hispanic Heritage […]

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Local
2 months ago
City of Ocala Hosts Public Meeting Promoting Safer Streets and Roads

A public meeting was held by the City of Ocala for the municipality’s initiative for Safe Streets and Roads for all on Sept. 4.

Photo of children creating art at the Appleton Museum.
352 Fall Guide
2 months ago
CF Appleton Museum of Art Offers New Fall Art Classes

The Appleton Museum of Art is launching a new schedule of fall art classes designed for all ages and skill levels. Offering hands-on opportunities to learn, create, and be inspired. Classes are led by experienced educators and artists, with registration now open at AppletonMuseum.org.

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Community
2 months ago
Marion County Commission Adopts Resolution for Tentative Millage Rates and Budget at Public Hearing

The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted by resolution the tentative millage rates and budgets at the first of the two public hearing on Sept. 4, 2025.

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Entertainment
2 months ago
A Night of Laughter at the Joke Joint: Vince Taylor Headlines in Belleview

The Joke Joint in Belleview delivered a lively night of music, stand-up and headlining laughs, giving audiences an unpredictable yet unforgettable comedy experience.

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Community
2 months ago
The Spirit of Altruism, Give4Marion Provides a Window of Opportunity to Help Nonprofits in the Community

It’s an opportunity to show your support for the community by donating to the nonprofits of your choice as Give4Marion’s Day of Giving begins Sept. 16 at 10 a.m.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis presents at the 2025 Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism.
Community
2 months ago
Ocala/Marion County VCB Wins Two Prestigious VISIT FLORIDA Flagler Awards

The Ocala/Marion County Visitors and Convention Bureau (VCB) is closing out the year with two major wins, earning a Silver and Bronze Award at the 2025 VISIT Florida Flager Awards. Recognized for their innovative tradeshow booth and impactful Orlando Moving Billboard Campaign, the VCB continues to shine as a leader in destination marketing.

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