09/04/2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – RODEO starts at 7:30 P.M. Gates open at 5:30 Tickets are $25 at the gate and Children five (5) years of age and under are free. On Friday Night, children 6 through 11 years of age get in for $20 at the gate ($5 discount if purchased online) accompanied by a paying adult. Reserved box […]
09/05/2026 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Silver Springs State Park presents the First Saturday Speaker Series, a free event with $2 park admission on the first Saturday of each month. September’s speaker will present on the 1935 Big Scrub Fire, the fastest spreading wildfire in US Forestry history. Explore how a stand-replacement species like the sand pine found in Ocala National […]
09/05/2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – RODEO starts at 7:30 P.M. Gates open at 5:30 Tickets are $25 at the gate and Children five (5) years of age and under are free. On Friday Night, children 6 through 11 years of age get in for $20 at the gate ($5 discount if purchased online) accompanied by a paying adult. Reserved box […]
09/08/2026 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – On Tuesday, September 8, The Pearl Project will officially kick off its Give4Marion campaign with a Ribbon Cutting and Give & Get Happy with The Pearl Project event at Midtown Station in Downtown Ocala. The Ribbon Cutting will begin at 4:45 PM, followed by the Give4Marion Kickoff Event from 5:00–7:00 PM. We’re putting together a […]
09/11/2026 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Mark the 9.11 National Day of Service by volunteering to help your local state park. Silver Springs State Park will have various volunteer service projects available to those who reserve a spot. Volunteers will be planting native species and performing trail maintenance. Participants should bring gloves, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and water and be prepared […]
09/12/2026 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Get ready for an unforgettable night of mystery, comedy, and delicious food at The Dinner Detective, America’s largest interactive murder mystery dinner show! Unlike a traditional murder mystery, our actors are hidden among the audience and may be sitting right at your table. As the mystery unfolds, you’ll gather clues, question suspects, and work to […]
09/16/2026 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – UF Homecoming & Gator Growl’s Chomp for Charity 5K is a race through Depot Park that raises money for the Humane Society of North Central Florida, a Gainesville-based 501(c)(3) no-kill shelter committed to ending the needless euthanasia of healthy, treatable pets. Students and the Gainesville community will join together to race through Depot Park in […]
09/19/2026 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Celebrate the rich traditions, vibrant cultures, and community spirit of Hispanic Heritage Month at the 5th Annual Williston Fiesta! This family-friendly festival brings together the sights, sounds, and flavors of Latin America for a day filled with authentic cuisine, live music, cultural dance performances, artisan vendors, engaging activities, while you connect with local organizations and […]
09/24/2026 – 10/03/2026 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – What happens in the moment when everything changes? That question is at the heart of Songs for a New World, the powerful contemporary musical coming to the stage at Buchholz High School, presented by the Buchholz Drama Department. Written by Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, known for Parade and The Bridges of Madison County, […]
09/26/2026 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Help us celebrate National Public Lands Day by volunteering to plant native wildflowers and perform trail maintenance. Join us at Silver Springs State Park to celebrate National Public Lands Day on September 26th. NLPD is the largest single-day volunteer event dedicated to caring for public lands in the US. Participants will have an opportunity to […]
