Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
2 Rivers Bar and Grill
DunnellonLocal bar and live music venue on the Withlacoochee and Rainbow rivers in Dunnellon, featuring a spacious outdoor patio, karaoke nights, pool, darts, and food from the attached RoughStock Grill.
C & D Coliseum
OcalaNeighborhood sports bar and nightclub in Ocala with eight TVs for watching sports, pool, darts, Jenga, karaoke three nights a week, and an attached liquor store.
CC Fine Arts
OcalaFine arts gallery on Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala showcasing works from local and regional artists.
Dirty South Saloon
LeesburgLeesburg's honky-tonk and biker bar featuring live bands, karaoke, line dancing, pool, darts, and themed events in a smoke-free indoor space with a spacious outdoor area.
Franklin Anderson Gallery of Arts
Crystal RiverArt gallery in downtown Crystal River on North Citrus Avenue featuring works from local artists and creative exhibitions.
Lauren Graham Cunningham
Mount DoraArt gallery and studio on Dora Drawdy Way in Mount Dora featuring original works by the artist. A creative space in the heart of the Mount Dora arts scene.
Leesburg Arts Center
LeesburgCommunity arts organization in Leesburg promoting visual arts through gallery exhibitions, art festivals, educational programs for all ages, and a Mobile Art Studio (MAS).
Magnolia Art Xchange
OcalaDowntown Ocala art gallery and creative space showcasing local and regional artists. Rotating exhibitions, art events, and a welcoming atmosphere for the arts community.
Marion Cultural Alliance at Brick City Center for the Arts
OcalaDowntown Ocala's leading gallery space with a new art exhibition every 30 days featuring local and regional artists. Free admission, workshops, and performances — the heartbeat of Ocala's creative scene.
Reilly Arts Center
OcalaAn intimate venue with state-of-the-art acoustics hosting classical, jazz, rock, and folk concerts. Great sound in a smaller room.
Savannah Center
The VillagesA premier performing arts venue hosting national touring acts, tribute bands, comedians, and community events. Seats over 1,000.
Shamrock Lounge & Package
LeesburgNeighborhood dive bar and package store in Leesburg open daily till 2 AM with pool tables, darts, jukebox, live music, karaoke nights, and happy hour from 10 AM to 7 PM.
Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse
Mount DoraStoried 270-seat performing arts center since 1958 showcasing community theater & musicals.
Steve's Package & Lounge
LeesburgLong-running dive bar and package store on South 14th Street in Leesburg with karaoke, darts, drink specials, and a drive-through package window, open for over 33 years.
The Sharon Performing Arts Center
The VillagesBroadway plays plus popular & classical music concerts in a 1,000-seat, Spanish-inspired venue.
The Tracy Performing Arts Center
The VillagesThe Tracy offers a blend of esteemed artists, professional productions and student performances together, fostering a love for the arts. From electrifying rock bands, to throw back hits, to laugh-out-loud comedy and more, you’ll experience amazing world class entertainment. We are dedicated to creating memorable experiences that celebrate, inspire, and bring our community together.