Come Sit Stay play Dog Training Seminar

Wolves Den Ranch 11080 SW 110th Ave, Dunnellon, FL

we have an accredited Dog trainer Robin Myers from Gainesville K9/ Robins lifestyle dog training will be teaching our Dog training seminar any dog 8 weeks old or above. Whether it’s a Problem needing solved or brushing up on basics of obedience, handling or leash reaction. Come join us first 2 hours are obedience group […]

$75

Ranger Program

Silver Springs State Park 1425 NE 58th Ave,, Ocala, FL

You're invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn something new about Silver Springs State Park and Florida's unique environment. The Ranger Program is held every Sunday. The program begins at 2 p.m. The program is free with park admission. Enter through the Silver […]

Art 101: Autumn Painting

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

Let this one-day workshop inspire your creative side! This month, create an autumn-themed painting to get you in the mood for the change in seasons. $40 for Appleton members; $60 for nonmembers. To register and pay online, click here: https://cffoundation.wufoo.com/forms/20192020-art-101-workshops/ For questions, contact Hollis Mutch, mutchh@cf.edu.

$40 – $60

International Film Series “Ali and Nino”(NR)

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

The CF International Film Series educates and inspires through films that are culturally, historically and artistically important. We hope you will join us as we explore and enjoy our world though great cinema. “Ali and Nino” is the story of a romance that crosses political, geographic and religious divides. Azerbaijan, 1918: though he is Muslim […]

Free – $10

International Film Series “Ali and Nino”(NR)

The College of Central Florida 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL

The CF International Film Series educates and inspires through films that are culturally, historically and artistically important. We hope you will join us as we explore and enjoy our world though great cinema. “Ali and Nino” is the story of a romance that crosses political, geographic and religious divides. Azerbaijan, 1918: though he is Muslim […]

Free – $10

(Volleyball) CF Vs. Polk State College

The College of Central Florida 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL

The College of Central Florida Patriots Vs. The Polk State College Eagles

COMPANION DOG COURSE

Havenlea Dog Training Centre 4875 NW 57th Ln, Ocala, FL

Basic Obedience & Good Manners Training for Dogs of All Ages. Meets criteria for AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program. $145 for 8-week course. For more info, or to register, please call Georgia at 352-789-5420 Or email: havenleadogtrainingcentre@gmail.com Or register on our website: www.havenleadogtrainingcentre.com

Free

Jazz Concert: Greg Snider Quartet

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

Inspired by the Harlem jazz imagery seen in Sharon Kerry-Harlan's art quilts in the exhibition "Urban Chatter," join the Greg Snider Quartet, led by CF professor and saxophonist Greg Snider, on a musical journey through the history of the Harlem Jazz Age. $10 for Appleton members; $15 for nonmembers. Find Tickets at: http://bit.ly/2knFAFo

$10 – $15

19th Annual Break the Silence on Violence

College of Central Florida, Student Life 3001 SW College Road, Bldg 11, Ocala, FL

Two Workshop Tracks: Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Featuring Keynote Speakers: Corporal Alan Wilkett with the Pasco Sheriff's Office. Corporal Wilkett has devoted the past several years in the fight against human trafficking. In 2017 he was awarded the Florida Human Trafficking Law Enforcement Official of the Year from Attorney General Pam Bondi. L.Y. Marlow, […]

$15 – $20

2019 Alzheimer’s Ride for the Cure

Shangri-La Trailhead & Campground 12788 SW 69th Ct, Ocala, FL

Come for the day (Saturday) or camp for the weekend! Friday: 3pm-Registration for Campers-$100 for weekend includes camping, admission to all scheduled events, including burger/dogs cookout on Friday night, poker ride, entertainment, and Barbecue lunch on Saturday. Reserve your space in advance by contacting Marilee McGinnis, Sun Country Treasurer at 561-723-3615. (call or text) Do […]

$100

The Modern Gentlemen

The Savannah Center 1575 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162, The Villages, FL

For well over a decade now, THE MODERN GENTLEMEN have wowed audiences worldwide as the four voices alongside Rock & Roll Icon, Frankie Valli. Individually, Landon Beard, Todd Fournier and brothers Brian and Brandon Brigham were all in-demand singers before being brought together by the legendary Frankie Valli. Frankie saw something in them that he […]

$29 – $41

FISH FRY AND CLASSIC CARS FUNDRAISER

Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center 830 NE Eighth Ave., Ocala, FL

Enjoy a delicious fried fish meal complete with French fries, hush puppies, coleslaw and a drink for only $10! Live music, giveaways and an auction. Explore classic cars and check out the programs the center has to offer.

Fish Fry & Classic Cars Fundraiser

Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center 830 NE Eighth Ave., Ocala, FL

Enjoy a delicious fried fish meal complete with French fries, hush puppies, coleslaw and a drink for only $10/person. Live music, giveaways and an auction. Explore classic cars and check out the programs the center has to offer.

$10

Fort King Lecture Series: Jack Davis

Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 E. Fort King Street, Ocala, FL

The Fort King National Historic Landmark is honored to have Pulitzer Prize winning author Jack Davis come speak to us. His book, The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, won the Pulitzer Prize in 2018 for the important environmental history of the Earth's 10th largest body of water. Davis will speak about his book […]

Free

Customer Appreciation Day

Citizen's CIrcle SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL

Mark your Calendar!!! Public Power Week is October 6-12 2019 OEU serves over 50,000 customers and employs 123 area residents. For over 120 years, OEU has made it possible for residents of Ocala to own and control its power. OEU is one of 34 public power utilities in Florida, collectively serving more than 1.3 million […]

Free

The Modern Gentlemen

The Savannah Center 1575 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162, The Villages, FL

For well over a decade now, THE MODERN GENTLEMEN have wowed audiences worldwide as the four voices alongside Rock & Roll Icon, Frankie Valli. Individually, Landon Beard, Todd Fournier and brothers Brian and Brandon Brigham were all in-demand singers before being brought together by the legendary Frankie Valli. Frankie saw something in them that he […]

$29 – $41

USF vs. BYU

Raymond James Stadium 4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL

USF Radio Network (820 AM Tampa) & iHeart Radio. Time TBA/TBD.

UF @ LSU

Baton Rouge, LA

Gator Sports Network. Game start time TBD/TBA.

Ocala Fall Horse Trials

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL

October 12-13 USEA Recognized Event! Dressage and Show Jumping Saturday with Cross Country running Sunday morning (highest level to lowest level). Possibly some Show Jumping on Sunday. Running Intermediate-BN enter online at www.evententries.com. All information will be posted on www.flhorsepark.com > Events > Ocala Eventing Series

Free

Ocala Fall Horse Trials

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL

The Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park is a 500-acre, multipurpose facility and one of Central Florida’s premiere venues for equine, agricultural, educational, and sporting events that will challenge competitors, and produce exceptional horses for the upper levels. Visit their website for updates on details and to enter today!

Ocala Plein Air Painters

Silver Springs State Park 1425 NE 58th Ave,, Ocala, FL

You're invited to watch canvases come to life as artists with Ocala Plein Air capture the beauty of Silver Springs State Park. Enter through main entrance to discover art created in real time of the beautiful Silver Springs State Park. The program runs from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Enter the park through the main park […]

That’s Flamazing! Fall 2019 Extravaganza

the Finicky Flamingo 640 NW 27th Ave, Ocala, Fl

The Finicky Flamingo, a gently used furniture and home decor store who specializes in painted furniture, is having their 3rd annual parking lot sale. ADDRESS is: 640 NW 27th Ave., Ocala, Fl 34475. There will be sales throughout the store plus dozens of vendors of different sorts selling their items in the parking lot. So […]

Free

Doggone Reading

Humane Society of Marion County 701 NW 14th Road, Ocala, FL

ALL students are invited to come read to a Humane Society of Marion County dog on select Saturday mornings at 11 a.m. Here’s how it works: The child must register in advance. http://www.thehsmc.org/doggone-good-reading-program/ Maximum of 12 children per session. A parent/guardian must accompany the child and stay at the shelter (in a separate area) while […]

Free

Premier Pediatrics 6th Annual Community Fair

Crossroads Church Lot 8070 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL

Join Premier Pediatrics for our 6th Annual Community Fair – a fun-filled day for the whole family. We will have some fun games, music, a prize raffle, and food and drinks - until they run out! We will also be spotlighting some great local organizations that provide beneficial services and resources to the families and […]

Free

Premier Pediatrics 6th Annual Community Fair

Crossroads Church Lot 8070 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL

Join Premier Pediatrics for our 6th Annual Community Fair – a fun-filled day for the whole family. We will have some fun games, music, a prize raffle, and food and drinks - until they run out! We will also be spotlighting some great local organizations that provide beneficial services and resources to the families and […]

Free

Dunnellon Family Festival, With Lisa Marie Nicole

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 7525 US-41, Dunnellon, FL

Family festival charity event to benefit the emergency relief ministry to help those in need. St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dunnellon Fl. Consists of a BBQ contest, arts and crafts show, car show and live entertainment. I will be performing at 12:15 pm inside the pavilion during lunch. There will be other entertainers […]

Free

Docent’s Choice Themed Tour

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

Docent’s Choice Tours are scheduled on one Saturday a month; the topic is determined at the time of the tour based on visitor suggestions or the docent’s recommendation. All tours are approximately 45 minutes and range from gallery highlights throughout the museum to those focused on single exhibitions or specific subjects. Free for Appleton members […]

$10

The Modern Gentlemen

The Savannah Center 1575 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162, The Villages, FL

For well over a decade now, THE MODERN GENTLEMEN have wowed audiences worldwide as the four voices alongside Rock & Roll Icon, Frankie Valli. Individually, Landon Beard, Todd Fournier and brothers Brian and Brandon Brigham were all in-demand singers before being brought together by the legendary Frankie Valli. Frankie saw something in them that he […]

$29 – $41

Brick City Carnival

Brick City Adventure Park 1211 SE 22nd Road, Ocala, FL

The Friends of Marion County Parks & Recreation proudly announces the 2nd annual Brick City Carnival! Come one! Come all! This is a FREE community event offering a safe trick-or-treat experience, old fashioned carnival games and a variety of entertainment. Food and drink will also be available for purchase. We invite everyone to dress up, […]

Free

The Modern Gentlemen

The Savannah Center 1575 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162, The Villages, FL

For well over a decade now, THE MODERN GENTLEMEN have wowed audiences worldwide as the four voices alongside Rock & Roll Icon, Frankie Valli. Individually, Landon Beard, Todd Fournier and brothers Brian and Brandon Brigham were all in-demand singers before being brought together by the legendary Frankie Valli. Frankie saw something in them that he […]

$29 – $41

Ocala Fall Horse Trials

Florida Horse Park 11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala, FL

October 12-13 USEA Recognized Event! Dressage and Show Jumping Saturday with Cross Country running Sunday morning (highest level to lowest level). Possibly some Show Jumping on Sunday. Running Intermediate-BN enter online at www.evententries.com. All information will be posted on www.flhorsepark.com > Events > Ocala Eventing Series

Free

FREE Admission for Arthur I. Appleton’s Birthday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

We are offering FREE admission on Sunday, Oct. 13, noon-5 p.m. to honor the birth date of Arthur I. Appleton. Visit the permanent collection and special exhibitions: "Urban Chatter: Sharon Kerry-Harlan," "Do Not Bleach: Stephanie Brown," and "Florida Impressions: Relief Prints by Leslie Peebles." Guests may also visit the ARTSpace for art-making activities for the […]

Free

Garden Tour

Silver Springs State Park 1425 NE 58th Ave,, Ocala, FL

Join a park ranger for information about the gardens' history, learn about the different seasonal flowers and blooms, as well as about pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies. The tour passes through the following gardens: Courtyard Garden, Crossroads Garden, Camellia Garden, Fire & Water Garden, and the tour ends at the Wildflower Garden. After the tour, […]

Ranger Program

Silver Springs State Park 1425 NE 58th Ave,, Ocala, FL

You're invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn something new about Silver Springs State Park and Florida's unique environment. The Ranger Program is held every Sunday. The program begins at 2 p.m. The program is free with park admission. Enter through the Silver […]

Ranger Program

Silver Springs State Park 1425 NE 58th Ave,, Ocala, FL

You're invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn something new about Silver Springs State Park and Florida's unique environment. The Ranger Program is held every Sunday. The program begins at 2 p.m. The program is free with park admission. Enter through the Silver […]

Virtuoso concert pianist Dominic Muzzi

Countryside Presbyterian Church of Ocala 7768 SW Hwy 200, Ocala, FL

Virtuoso concert pianist Dominic Muzzi, an Ocala native, will present a free afternoon concert of Brahms and Chopin at Countryside Presbyterian Church at 3:00 pm on October 13, 2019. Dominic began classical piano training at age four. He has performed across the United State and Europe and holds over a dozen top performance prizes in […]

Free
Recurring

The Everly Brothers Reunion Concert Live At Royal Albert Hall [Revisited]

The Savannah Center 1575 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162, The Villages, FL

THE EVERLY BROTHERS REUNION CONCERT: LIVE AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL is a re-creation of their iconic 1983 reunion concert, featuring award-winning recording artists Lee Lessack and Johnny Rodgers. Lessack and Rodgers will perform all the masterpieces heard that night, including “All I Have To Do Is Dream,” “Devoted to You,” “Bye Bye Love,” “Cathy’s Clown,” […]

$25 – $43

Nightmare on Pine Street

Wayne's World of Paintball 4841 S Pine Ave, Ocala, FL

The Marion County Marine Corps League in conjunction with Wayne’s World of Paintball will be presenting the “Nightmare on Pine Street” Haunted Trail Friday and Saturday nights for three weekends October 11 thru the 26th. Hours of operation will be 8 until 11 pm. The 40-plus minute guided tour through the Vortex, the Haunted Castle, […]

$5 – $10

NPBC Professional Development

Ocala Police Department 402 S Pine Ave, Ocala, FL

Join us for monthly professional developments for nonprofits in Marion County.

Free

Magnolia Block Party!

Eat street Ocala 1221 N Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL

Join us for a fun-filled night of food trucks and festivities. We will be discussing the new Magnolia Roots Project (MRP) that will be "growing" on the property. You will have a chance to meet a number of the members involved in our project, from outreach to gardening and beyond. They all play an important […]

Free

12th Annual Applaud the Arts

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

Do you like Food? Cocktails? Wine? Dance music? Entertainment? Interactive Art Experiences? Like to See Lots of $$$$ Awarded to Your Favorite Arts Organizations? Want to See Your Friends Receive Awards for Supporting Our Local Arts Scene? Yes?!?!? Then this PARTY is for you! Please join us on Thursday, October 17th at The Appleton Museum […]

$25 – $60

12th Annual Applaud the Arts!

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL

Please join us on Thursday, October 17th at The Appleton Museum of Art to celebrate our 12th Annual Applaud the Arts! Enjoy an evening of delicious tapas, cocktails, interactive art experiences and music by DJ Big Bert, and help us honor our 2019-2020 Cultural Grant and Arts Awards Recipients. To date, we have given over […]

$25 – $60

Tribute: A Celebration of The Allman Brothers Band

The Savannah Center 1575 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162, The Villages, FL

TRIBUTE – A CELEBRATION OF THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND rushes into 2019 empowered by the realization that the music of The Allman Brothers Band evokes the same powerful emotions over people as it did 40 years ago. Since it’s founding, TRIBUTE has earned a reputation as the source for the authentic Allman Brothers Band sound. […]

$25 – $45

Fit for the cure

Dillard’s 4414 sw college rd suite 700, Ocala, FL

Carnival at Dillard’s, for every fitting and purchase Dillard’s will donate $2 to Susan G. Coleman for the cure. We will have light refreshments, carnival games and prizes!

Hometown Heroes Breakfast Honoring First Responders

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocala Conference Center 3600 SW 38th Avenue, Ocala, FL

The 2nd Annual Hometown Heroes Breakfast honors one hero from every Police, Sheriff, and Fire Rescue Department from Marion County and all 6 surrounding counties. For more information please contact Leena Williams at (352) 266-8732.

$35

BOOtastic Safe Trick-or-Treat

Marion Oaks Community Center 294 Marion Oaks Ln, ocala, FL

This is an annual event held at the Marion Oaks Community Center run by the Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center. Enjoy free music, games, and candy! Food trucks will be on hand selling goodies at family-friendly prices. We always welcome candy donations and volunteers - this is your chance to give back to your […]

Free

BOOtastic Safe Trick-or-Treat

Marion Oaks Community Center 294 Marion Oaks Ln, ocala, FL

This is an annual event held at the Marion Oaks Community Center run by the Marion Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center. Enjoy free music, games and candy! Food trucks will be on hand selling goodies at family friendly prices. We always welcome candy donations and volunteers - this is your chance to give back to […]

Free

Discovery Date Night – Operation Oceans

Discovery Center 701 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL

Discover a new way to do date night! Adults can enjoy a night at the museum with wine, appetizers, access to Discovery Center's Operation Oceans exhibit, guided science experiments and a planetarium show! Mermaid chic attire optional.

$30