Local
7 months ago
Photographic exhibition “The human pulse” opens June 21 at the Appleton Museum

Ocala photographer John Elliott showcases 42 global black-and-white images through January 2026.

Green and gold fireworks shine above the white concert tent as the orchestra performs underneath.
Photos
7 months ago
Symphony Under the Stars lights up Ocala with music, food, and fireworks | PHOTOS

Families gather at Ocala Golf Club for Fine Arts for Ocala’s annual fundraiser, featuring the Ocala Symphony Orchestra, live entertainment, and a dazzling fireworks finale.

Entertainment
7 months ago
Celebrate Free First Saturday at the Appleton Museum with art, architecture, and community

Enjoy a full day of free admission, creative activities, and a special Frank Lloyd Wright talk during the Appleton Museum’s monthly event in Ocala.

People sitting in lawn chairs watch fireworks under an American flag at night during a Fourth of July event
Community
7 months ago
Celebrate the Fourth in Ocala: Patriotic Skies returns with fireworks, food & family fun at Tuscawilla Park

Enjoy live music, a kid-friendly zone, and one of Marion County’s biggest fireworks shows this Independence Day — free shuttle service and family activities included!

A covered open-air farm market with fresh produce, potted plants, and watermelons for sale at Cannon Farms in Dunnellon, Florida. Visitors are seen ordering at a wooden farm stand, with a sunny green field and blue sky in the background.
Entertainment
7 months ago
Girls Night Out, live music & more: What’s happening this weekend in Ocala and beyond

Sunshine’s making a comeback—don’t waste it! Check out these fun, affordable things to do around North Central Florida this weekend.

Entertainment
7 months ago
Bull riding meets big-name country in Ocala’s first Bull Bash & Country Music Festival

Lonestar and Parmalee to headline two nights of action-packed entertainment at Southeastern Livestock Pavilion.

Entertainment
7 months ago
Summer Showdown returns to Lake Eustis with high-speed thrills and family fun

Drag boat races and community festivities set for June 7-8 at Ferran Park.

A woman wearing a glowing purple headband and a young girl with blonde hair watch fireworks light up the night sky during an outdoor concert at the Ocala Golf Club.
Entertainment
7 months ago
A night of music, memories, and fireworks: Symphony Under the Stars returns to Ocala

Don’t miss this Friday’s rescheduled outdoor concert at the Ocala Golf Club, featuring live music, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks show.

A lively downtown street festival at sunset with crowds of people walking, browsing vendor booths, and enjoying the event. The sun is shining through clouds, casting a warm golden glow over the scene. Palm trees, historic buildings, and white tents line the streets.
Entertainment
8 months ago
Kick off summer in the 352 with these weekend events

From watermelon picking to mermaid hunts, here are fun ways to entertain the whole family this weekend in North Central Florida.

Row of colorful custom semi-trucks parked in a lot, including green, white, and blue designs, displayed for a truck show competition.
Entertainment
8 months ago
When wishes matter: Truck show to help Marion County kids facing critical illnesses on May 31

Raney’s Road to Wishes aims to bring hope, joy, and $80K in support for local children.

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