Community Happenings

5th Annual Americana Classic Car, Truck & Bike Show

11/14/2026 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Bring the whole family out for an unforgettable day featuring an incredible Car, Truck, Jeep & Bike Show with 17 competition categories, live entertainment, amazing food vendors, axe throwing, 9-hole tiny golf, an open-air beer & wine bar, and a 50/50 raffle. Early registration is just $10 and includes an exclusive commemorative dash plaque for […]

Winter Wonderland Arts and Crafts Show

11/21/2026 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm – Each vendor will donate a piece of their work to be raffled off, and the proceeds will be given to Take Stock in Children Charity. Dew Drop Farms food truck will be on site for your dining pleasure. Lifesouth Blood Center will have a mobile unit on site for donations. Free Parking & free Entry. […]

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

11/21/2026 @ 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 […]

Pretty in Pink x Spurrier\\\\\\\’s Gridiron Grille

11/28/2026 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – Pretty in Pink Pilates x Spurriers Top Floor Bar 💕 Pilates, pink outfits, and a view that can’t be beat! Join Sculpt & Flow Studios at Spurriers Top Floor Bar for a feel-good experience featuring our signature 45-minute Pilates class, beautiful views, and a little extra sparkle. Your experience includes: 💕 A 45-minute Sculpt & […]

MADE: Art Market at the Gainesville Fine Arts Association

11/28/2026 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm – MADE: Art Market takes place on November 28 from 11-5pm at the Gainesville Fine Arts Association! It will feature 27 local artists with booths full of original, handmade art – ceramics, paintings, woodwork, glassware, fiber art, jewelry and more. The Winter Showcase exhibition will be on display in our gallery at the same time, with […]

First Friday Art Walk

12/04/2026 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – First Friday Art Walk occurs on the first Friday of each month at the Ocala Downtown Square. Event festivities include over 30 artist displays, monthly live entertainment, free family art activities provided by local arts organizations and extended shopping hours. The public is invited to enjoy an evening of art, live performances, and downtown shops […]

The Hippodrome Theatre: A Twistmas Carol

12/05/2026 – 12/21/2026 @ 12:00 am – The Hippodrome Theatre Presents…A Twistmas Carol by Kevin Rainsberger This isn’t your typical holiday retelling of a Christmas Carol…no, this one is delightfully fresh and unexpected. While it draws inspiration from Dickens’s beloved classic, it transports the story into the setting of a retirement home for older actors. The result is a clever and touching […]

First Saturday Speaker Series @ Silver Springs State Park

12/05/2026 @ 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. December’s speaker will be Jason Ballard, FWC Landowner Assistance Program, who will address “Prescribed Fire and Wildlife Habitat on Private Lands.” 10 AM – 11 AM in the Meeting Room of […]

RADD Cheer Showcase

12/05/2026 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – A community showcase of cheerleading, dance and gymnastics talent. Watch individuals, teams and high school groups perform on a full-size spring floor alongside the RADD Cheer team. Raffle baskets, food and drinks available. Hosted by RADD Cheer / RADDSports. Cost: $5 spectators; local performers participate free. Ages: all ages and families; performers of all levels […]

The Hippodrome Theatre: A Christmas Carol

12/05/2026 – 12/20/2026 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – The Hippodrome Theatre presents…A Christmas Carol Experience a true holiday tradition with lively music and holiday cheer!