Despite downpours, families packed Tuscawilla Park for Ocala’s annual Patriotic Skies event—complete with fireworks, food trucks, and festive fun.
Demonstrators and counter-protesters gather as Ocala Police and city officials monitor peaceful event.
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.
During her visit to Silver Springs State Park, Casana Fink connected with families, toured the glass-bottom boats, and celebrated one of Marion County’s most treasured landmarks.
Thousands turned out at Florida Horse Park for the two-day festival, but severe weather forced the cancellation of Tracy Lawrence’s set and added challenges for fans and performers alike.
From root beer floats to rock bands, the annual event brought the community together while raising money for three local nonprofits helping Marion County families.
From live music and food trucks to family fun and local services, the 2025 event brought thousands together in a day full of heart and community pride.
MCBIA’s fundraiser, the King of The Wing cooking competition, raises money for The Arc of Marion County while providing the community with a taste of local flavors.
North Central Florida Media’s fundraiser provides comfort to young cancer patients at UF Health Shands while funding critical research.
Chris Janson, Chris McNeil, and a stunning warbird display highlight a benefit concert supporting the Travis Mills Foundation for wounded veterans.