Local
9 months ago
Raise a glass, Ocala: Celebrate National Beer Day tomorrow with perfect local pairings

From frosty pints to seafood and pizza, local favorites Shuckin’ Shack and Mellow Mushroom serve up brews worth toasting.

Artist Patricia Teal offered a variety of paintings downtown during First Friday Art Walk in Ocala, FL on Friday, April 4, 2025.
Entertainment
9 months ago
ICYMI: Downtown Ocala bursts with color and fun at First Friday Art Walk | PHOTOS

Families enjoy art, music, and kid-friendly entertainment during lively monthly event through May.

A close-up of ripe peaches evokes the magical fruit at the heart of James and the Giant Peach, a youth theater production running April 11–13 at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center in Ocala, Fla.
Entertainment
9 months ago
James and the Giant Peach rolls into Ocala for a magical family adventure

The Academy at Ocala Civic Theatre presents a youth production full of whimsy, wonder, and larger-than-life fun April 11–13.

Entertainment
9 months ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Art, Eats, and Entertainment Await

Our top picks this weekend feature foodie fests, holiday markets, and local entertainment.

Community
9 months ago
Spring fun is coming: The Easter Bunny hops into Paddock Mall this Friday

Families can enjoy photos, goodies, and memorable visits with the Bunny from April 4–19 in the Belk Concourse.

Community
10 months ago
Celebrate Arbor Day with family fun at Ocala’s Earthfest April 19

Enjoy fishing, climbing, live music, and free trees at Tuscawilla Park.

Entertainment
10 months ago
College of Central Florida Webber Gallery to host annual student art exhibition in Ocala

The CF Webber Gallery will showcase visual arts and digital media students’ work from March 31 to May 6, featuring a variety of styles and mediums.

Entertainment
10 months ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Fun, for free

Your weekend event guide is here with no-cost, family-friendly things to do in North Central Florida.

A child gets her face painted during a family event.
Community
10 months ago
KidFest & Camp Fair brings free family fun and summer planning help to Paddock Mall this Saturday

From face painting to camp giveaways, this indoor event makes it easy to keep kids entertained and informed for summer.

Colorful swirls of lollipops and assorted candies create a vibrant, whimsical display, evoking the playful world of Willy Wonka.
Entertainment
10 months ago
Step into a world of pure imagination with CF’s steampunk-inspired Willy Wonka musical

The College of Central Florida brings a bold, high-energy performance of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka to the stage, blending nostalgia, adventure, and dazzling steampunk visuals.

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