The opportunity is open to artists currently working and residing in Marion County, and surrounding North Central Florida counties.
The city of Ocala is hosting the inaugural Brick City Bluegrass Festival on Saturday starting at 2 p.m. at Citizens’ Circle. Bring a chair and a blanket. The high temp will only be in the 50s.
Travis Mills, a veteran injured in Afghanistan, is bringing his “Never Give Up on Country” concert to Silver Springs State Park on Saturday, February 3.
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The participatory art installation of Ocala’s Red Sand Project raises awareness about the issue.
From the energetic vibes of downtown to family-friendly fun, the New Year’s Eve options are as diverse as the greater Ocala area itself.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office posted its annual light show video on the Thursday before Christmas. Based on the department’s Facebook stats, the video is not only viral but also receiving rave reviews.
“We’re trying to give people just a little bit of hope…. a little lifeline where they can hang on until they can figure out what they need to do,” shared Craig Mikell, an organizer of the concert.
Santa is at the North Pole with Mrs. Claus and the elves rushing to fill all the requests from little boys and girls. Come back to 352today on Christmas Eve and you can track Santa along with NORAD!
The new free, community event will be held on Friday, Dec. 29, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Millennium Park.
Florida Lottery officials say the winner, 55-year-old Andrew Smith, chose to take a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.