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The Ocala Downtown Market is the place where a diverse array of farmers, artisans, craftspeople, and food trucks come together to sell their products to customers from Ocala, Marion County, and beyond

Art. Inspiration. Community. All in the Heart of Downtown Ocala. The 59th annual Ocala Fine Arts Festival returns to beautiful downtown Ocala on October 24 & 25, 2026, bringing together more than 140 talented artists from across the country for a weekend celebrating creativity and community. Explore an exceptional selection of original paintings, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, glass, fiber, wood, mixed media, and more. With $27,000 in prize money awarded across artistic categories, the festival showcases both established and emerging talent. Beyond the art, enjoy student artwork, live local performances, and delicious food trucks throughout the weekend. Drawing approximately 30,000 visitors each year, the festival offers something for art lovers, families, and anyone looking for a fun day in downtown Ocala. Come experience one of Central Florida’s longest-running and most...

Celebrate the season at the Ocala Holiday Craft Show, November 13–15, 2026, at the World Equestrian Center! Shop from more than 350 talented artists, crafters, and makers offering unique handmade gifts, holiday décor, jewelry, home accents, gourmet treats, and so much more. Bring the family and enjoy… Read More

Important Notice: Beginning July 6, curbside recycling service will be discontinued. Residents may continue recycling at designated recycling centers located throughout the City. For recycling center locations and additional information, visit: https://www.ocalafl.gov/government/city-departments-i-z/public-works/sanitation-services/recycling Light Up Ocala is a longstanding community tradition to kick off the holidays that attracts thousands to downtown Ocala. This year marks the 42nd anniversary of the holiday merry making event! Light Up Ocala will have over 100 vendors including crafts, art and plenty of food options to choose from! Live entertainment will fill the air with festive sounds and an interactive kids' zone will keep the whole family entertained. You won't want to miss the Junior Sunshine holiday parade with a special appearance by Santa. All of which culminates in the m...

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Join us for sweet strawberries, tasty food, shopping, live music, and so much more at the 13th Annual Habitat Strawberry Festival! Proceeds raised from the Habitat Strawberry Festival will go towards building a safe, secure, and affordable home for a hardworking family. Registration for the Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival 2027 Now Open! View photos from the 2026 Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival! Ready for a “Berry” good time? The 13th Annual Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival is returning to the McPherson complex on Saturday, March 6, 2027. The festival begins at 9 am with FREE admission and ends at 5 pm. This one-day event will include over 235 unique and exciting vendors, a kid’s zone with a petting zoo, strawberry food items that melt in your mouth, a bigger-than-ever car show with cool cars, trucks, and motorcycles, a pie-eating contest, a BMX show, and a variety of live enterta...

See the 2026 Ocala Christmas in July exhibitor list featuring handmade gifts, décor, jewelry, treats, boutiques and more. Preview vendors before you shop July 18-19 at World Equestrian Center.

At the Ocala Home & Garden Show find everything for your home improvement projects. View and interact with the industry’s hottest home and garden products. Stay on-site at World Equestrian Center in one of two hotels. The Equestrian Hotel offers 248 luxury rooms and suites and The Riding Academy Hotel is pet-friendly with 390 studios and suites. WEC – Ocala also offers an RV park and adjacent access to Golden Ocala vacation rentals. Click on hotel names below for more information. Enjoy the Ocala Home & Garden Show at the Expo Center — Offerings include exterior treatments like windows and doors, kitchen and bath, pools and spas, furniture and interior design, landscaping and sustainable energy alternatives. Cooking seminars with a professional chef will be offered throughout the weekend. Here you will find professional exhibitors with fabulous ideas for consumers. Here you’ll find th...

See the 2026 Ocala Christmas in July exhibitor list featuring handmade gifts, décor, jewelry, treats, boutiques and more. Preview vendors before you shop July 18-19 at World Equestrian Center.