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A large nighttime concert crowd faces a brightly lit stage displaying American flags on two giant vertical screens, with red, white, and blue lights illuminating the scene.
Entertainment
11 months ago
Mother’s Day Weekend 2025: Wonderful ways to celebrate mom

From music to markets and everything in between, show your appreciation for Mom this weekend at these top events.

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
11 months ago
FAFO is monitoring forecast ahead of Sunday’s Symphony Under the Stars

Organizers say safety is top priority as possible weather impacts are considered.

A close-up of a margarita in a glass with a salted rim and lime wedge, next to a colorful plate of Mexican food, with festive string lights in the background.
Entertainment
11 months ago
Top 5 places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Ocala

Whether you’re craving street tacos, live music, or margaritas with a view, these Ocala favorites are bringing the party this Cinco de Mayo.

An elderly woman with light hair and glasses sits in a blue chair, carefully weaving a colorful basket by hand. She is surrounded by a display table filled with completed woven baskets in various patterns and sizes.
Community
11 months ago
ICYMI: Art, music, and movement light up downtown Ocala at First Friday Art Walk | PHOTOS

First Friday Art Walk featured the debut of “Melodic Metamorphosis,” local performers, student dancers, and award-winning works.

Entertainment
11 months ago
Enjoy those May flowers: Events for May 2-4

Celebrate spring with family-friendly events across North Central Florida May 2–4, from Star Wars fun to blueberry picking, art walks, markets, and more!

Close-up of piano hammers captured by artist David Kellner, featured in Melodic Metamorphosis at The Brick Gallery in Downtown Ocala.
Entertainment
11 months ago
Melodic Metamorphosis exhibit opens during Ocala’s First Friday Art Walk

Interactive art, music, and poetry blend for a cause at The Brick Gallery.

Entertainment
11 months ago
‘The SpongeBob Musical’ is set to make a splash at The Civic May 1-18

Colorful characters, catchy music, and a message of community bring The SpongeBob Musical to life May 1-18 at Ocala Civic Theatre.

Local
11 months ago
Belleview celebrates 140 years with family fun, food, and festivities this Saturday

Belleview’s 140th birthday bash at Lake Lillian offers free family fun, live music, tasty food, and a chance to make history with a time capsule.

A single Admit One ticket and popcorn
Community
11 months ago
Belleview hosts free identity theft awareness event with movie screening and expert tips

Residents invited to watch Thelma and learn practical ways to protect themselves from scams and fraud.

Visitors enjoy the petting zoo at the Amber Brooke Farms Blueberry Festival.
Entertainment
12 months ago
This weekend in Ocala: Exciting events for April 25–27

From the Big Bloom Home & Garden Show to vintage shopping, comedy, and blueberry picking, here’s your guide to the best events happening in Ocala this weekend.

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