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First Friday Art Walk returning to downtown this week

First Friday Art Walk will return for another installment in downtown Ocala this week.

Vintage arts and crafts festival in Dunnellon this weekend

A local group will host a vintage arts and crafts event in Dunnellon this weekend. 

Easter celebrations around Marion County this weekend

Multiple organizations will host Easter egg hunts this weekend across Marion County. Check out our partial list.

Ocala library hosting two escape room events

You can get into the library, but can you get out? Anyone interested in finding out is invited to take part in an upcoming escape room event. 

Beer and wine festival returns to downtown Ocala this weekend

A popular beer and wine festival offering unlimited samplings from over 40 different local and regional vendors is returning to downtown Ocala this weekend. 

This Ocala country singer released another single, and it’s great.

An Ocala area singer continues to drop single after single en route to releasing his first full-length album.

Volunteer to walk shelter dogs at Silver Springs park

Marion County Animal Services is asking the public to come out and walk some shelter dogs this weekend at Silver Springs State Park.

Locals invited to Spring tea at Fort King park

Beatrice Haven's Ladies Academy is inviting local residents to join them for a Spring tea in the Fort. 

Car Show benefiting seniors returns to Ocala this weekend

A new car show that looks to provide meals to local seniors will take over the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala this weekend. 

Ocala Mall hosting Easter celebration for families

The Ocala Mall will host an Easter celebration this weekend featuring a Bible study, egg hunt, a free photo booth, and other activities for families. 

Comedian Rauce Padgett coming to Ocala

An Orlando area comedian who has opened for several large acts will make a stop in Ocala later this month. 

Marion County Day festival returns this weekend

Marion County is inviting residents and visitors to its annual community festival this weekend, which will celebrate the county’s 180-year history.

Latin Festival returns to downtown Ocala this weekend

A festival designed to celebrate Latin culture through food, music, and free dance lessons will return to downtown Ocala this weekend.

Propaganjah headlines Sunset Songs Series

A local reggae band will bring a dose of high-energy, soulful music to downtown Ocala as the city's Sunset Songs Series continues this week.

Comedian Steve Hofstetter to perform in Ocala this week

A standup comedian with nearly 200 million views on YouTube and a reputation for "owning" hecklers is performing in Ocala this week.

Star Wars Galaxy Fest at local library

The Marion County Public Library Headquarters is inviting Jedis from across the county to attend its Star Wars Galaxy Festival this weekend.

Big Banana Car giving rides in Ocala area this weekend

The world's "only motorized banana" will be in the Ocala area for the weekend, offering photos and rides to residents in exchange for donations.

Withlacoochee Bluegrass Festival continues through Saturday

The Withlacoochee Bluegrass Festival will continue on Friday and Saturday with multiple scheduled performing acts through across both days. 

Leon Timbo kicking off Levitt AMP Music Series in Ocala

The Levitt AMP Music Series will return to Ocala's Webb Field for a multi-month run beginning this week. 

Rising Power Pro Wrestling event in Ocala this week

Rising Power Pro Wrestling will host an event this week at the Dr. HL Harrell Youth Center that will feature a Golden Ticket Gauntlet.

Free panther movie screening at Fort King park

The city will host an "After Dark in the Park" movie screening of Path of the Panther, which delves into the uncharted world of the Florida panther.

Filmmaker seeking volunteers, sponsors for Ocala production

An award-winning filmmaker who recently moved to Ocala and plans to open a full video production studio is seeking volunteers and sponsors to help him create a local short film to submit to the Sundance Film Festival.

Taste of Goethe returning to Dunnellon this weekend

The Taste of Goethe will return to Dunnellon for a day filled with food and drink stations throughout a state park. 

Seuss-A-Palooza bringing books, games, crafts to Marion Oaks Library

Marion Oaks Library and the United Way of Marion County Reading Pals are celebrating reading with a Dr. Seuss-themed event that will feature books, games, and crafts inspired by the author.Â