Community Happenings

Knightlife: Medieval Faire Afterparty

01/25/2026 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm – https://www.heartwoodsoundstage.com/shows/knightlife-medieval-faire-afterparty-25-jan Knightlife: Medieval Faire Afterparty When the gates of the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire do close on the Lord’s Day, the 25th of January, at Depot Park, make haste across the way to Heartwood and join us for the Unofficial Medieval Faire After Party: Knightlife! There shall be tankard-worthy drink specials at Heartwood’s tavern, a blazing […]

LIVE ON STAGE: Little Shop of Horrors

01/29/2026 – 02/15/2026 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – “Feed me, Seymour!” Seymour works at a run-down Skid Row florist shop. His hidden love for coworker Audrey is in full bloom, so when a mysterious venus flytrap-like plant appears, Seymour names it Audrey II in her honor. When he accidentally discovers that the plant thrives on blood, suddenly Seymour has another secret. But this […]

The Hippodrome Theatre presents Some Enchanted Evening

01/30/2026 – 02/15/2026 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm – The Hippodrome Theatre presents…Some Enchanted Evening The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein Kick off the 2026 with romance, passion and the music we grew up loving. The Sound of Music, Oklahoma, The King and I, Carousel, Flower Drum Song and more. A glorious parade of genuine hits from the golden age of Broadway that will […]

Truckin’ It To Preschool

01/31/2026 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Marion County, FL, January 21, 2026: The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County is hosting their 2nd Annual Truckin’ It To Preschool event at the Marion Oaks Community Center on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The free event is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A quiet hour for children with sensory sensitivities will begin at […]

Hogtown Brewers Beer & Food Pairing Event Benefiting HSNCF

02/01/2026 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Get Your Tickets Today! Experience a fun beer and food pairing event hosted by the Hogtown Brewers at First Magnitude Brewing Company on Sunday, February 1, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., benefiting the Humane Society of North Central Florida! Enjoy Homebrew Beer & appetizer pairings made by the Hogtown Brewers, vote for your favorite […]

Oviedo Mall Winter Carnival

02/04/2026 – 02/08/2026 @ All Day – There’s something for everyone at this family-friendly event, from thrilling rides and games for all ages to favorite fair food for every appetite. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ & taller) are $37 on site ($35 cash price) or online before 5 pm Feb. 4 for $29 each, 2/$55 or […]

Tri-County Fair at Brown & Brown Farms

02/05/2026 – 02/16/2026 @ All Day – Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with exciting rides and games, tasty carnival eats, a petting zoo, and Victoria Circus shows featuring the Globe of Death motorcycle thrill act, high-wire and aerial performances, and more. Fair admission is $5 (free for kids under 36″ tall). Parking is free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ […]

Raney’s 2nd Annual Road to Wishes Truck Show

02/06/2026 – 02/07/2026 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm – We’re bringing an EPIC TRUCK SHOW right here to Ocala, Florida!  FREE TO THE PUBLIC  Our goal is to raise $90,000, which is enough to grant the wishes of nine Make-A-Wish children.  WHAT TO EXPECT?  A jaw-dropping lineup of customized big rigs from every corner of the country!  A variety of delicious eats from local […]

A Taste of Goethe

02/07/2026 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm – PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT For Immediate Release through Feb. 7, 2026 Contact: Jeanette Henderson, jeanette.henderson@hotmail.com 931-224-8140 Also available for interview opportunities A TASTE OF GOETHE TRAIL EVENT RETURNS FOR ITS FIFTH YEAR! Imagine riding your horse, driving your carriage, pedaling your bike, or simply hiking through the beautiful trails of Goethe State Forest and discovering tables […]

Second Annual Children’s Charity Classic

02/20/2026 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – The 2nd Annual Children’s Charity Classic will once again unite equestrians, philanthropists, and our community at HITS Post Time Farm. Last year, together with riders, sponsors, and changemakers, we invested $100,000 that went directly to 10 local charities dedicated to helping children thrive. We are so proud to share that our vision for extraordinary change became a reality! Bringing […]