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Ocala

Marion County, Florida

Known worldwide as the Horse Capital of the World, Ocala pairs rolling green farmland with a revitalized downtown square full of independent restaurants, breweries, and galleries. The World Equestrian Center has added a whole new dimension to the dining and entertainment scene.

County Marion
Population 65,000+
Known for
World Equestrian CenterSilver Springs State ParkHistoric downtown squareHorse farmsAppleton Museum of Art

Villa+Cala Lineup tracks 10 upcoming events and 12 local businesses in Ocala , including 71 restaurants.

What is there to do in Ocala?

Ocala has 10 upcoming events and 12 local restaurants and businesses tracked by Villa+Cala Lineup. Highlights include World Equestrian Center, Silver Springs State Park, Historic downtown square. See the full lineup on this page or browse upcoming events below.

What kinds of places can I visit in Ocala?

The Ocala directory on Villa+Cala Lineup covers Restaurants, Bars, Attractions, plus other local businesses. Browse by category using the chips below.

Where is Ocala, FL?

Ocala is in Marion County, FL.

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MAY 23 SAT

Rear Window

Reilly Arts Center

2:00 PM
Ocala Arts
MAY 23 SAT

Creedence Revived

Reilly Arts Center

7:30 PM
Ocala Arts
MAY 23 SAT

Moulin Rouge

Reilly Arts Center

8:00 PM
Ocala Arts
MAY 24 SUN

Wreck-it-Ralph

Reilly Arts Center

2:00 PM
Ocala Arts
MAY 27 WED

Stirrups Immersive Experience

World Equestrian Center

Time TBA
MAY 28 THU

Stirrups Immersive Experience

World Equestrian Center

Time TBA
MAY 28 THU

Moulin Rouge

Reilly Arts Center

5:30 PM
Ocala Arts
MAY 28 THU

Rear Window

Reilly Arts Center

7:30 PM
Ocala Arts
MAY 29 FRI

Joey & Jenny Duo at The Polo Pony

World Equestrian Center

Time TBA
MAY 29 FRI

Moulin Rouge

Reilly Arts Center

5:30 PM
Ocala Arts
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100 Proof Saloon

100 Proof Saloon

Restaurant $
Ocala
1890 Tea House

1890 Tea House

Restaurant
Ocala

An Everyday Retreat in Downtown Ocala

4120 Bombay Cafe

4120 Bombay Cafe

Restaurant $
Ocala
8th Ave. Gallery

8th Ave. Gallery

Other
Ocala

Art gallery in Ocala dedicated to curating abstract art in all its varied styles and forms, celebrating the bond between father and son artists with monthly Third Thursday events featuring art shows and studio visits.

A Painters Palette LLC

A Painters Palette LLC

Other
Ocala

Art teaching studio operated by professional instructor Nina Lovill with 35 years of experience, offering drawing and painting lessons in pastel, watercolor, acrylic, oil, and mixed media for ages 13 and up.

AK Pho & Boba Tea

AK Pho & Boba Tea

Restaurant $
Ocala
Alexander Springs

Alexander Springs

Park
Ocala

A family-friendly spring in the Ocala National Forest with a large, gradually sloping pool of crystal-clear 72-degree turquoise water. Great for swimming and snorkeling.

Amrit Palace

Amrit Palace

Restaurant $$
Ocala

The best Indian food within 50 miles, and it's not close. The lunch buffet is a steal, the naan comes out of the tandoor perfectly blistered, and the menu is deep enough that regulars are still discovering new favorites after years of visits.

Indianbuffetvegetarian-friendly
Bank Street

Bank Street

Bar $$
Ocala

Outdoor seating, craft cocktails, and live music on select nights. One of downtown Ocala's best spots for a night out.

cocktailslive musicoutdoor seating