

# Events & Things To Do In Ocala on 17th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Ocala on 17th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Ocala on 17th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Ocala

- **Event Name**: Blues in the Box: Damon Fowler
  - **Description**: Florida’s Gulf Coast has produced a plethora of distinctive musicians, from the blues of Tampa Red to jazz greats Cannonball and Nat Adderley to former Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts to The Outlaws. Tampa’s Damon Fowler, a masterful singer, guitar
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/blues-in-the-box-damon-fowler/200029548244213
  - **Venue**: 500 NE 9th St, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34470
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: April 17th & 18th Spring Catalog Sale
  - **Description**: 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠 𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐞! 🌼☀️

Let us know if you’ll be joining us by choosing the “going” option here in the event 😊

Two days stacked full of great horses and some great vendors and food trucks. 

𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, April 17th will consist of all of our
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/april-17th-and-18th-spring-catalog-sale/200029548243604
  - **Venue**: 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470-3615, United States, Ocala, FL
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, contests
- **Event Name**: Damon Fowler - Reilly Arts Center, Ocala, FL
  - **Description**: Damon Fowler
Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:30 PM
Reilly Arts Center
500 NE 9th St, Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 351-1606

Tampa’s Damon Fowler, a masterful singer, guitar player and songwriter, has absorbed the best of and furthered the work of the region’s definiti
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/damon-fowler-reilly-arts-center-ocala-fl/200029324131900
  - **Venue**: Reilly Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, art
- **Event Name**: IMMERSION WEEKEND
  - **Description**: LFG CUSTOMS IMMERSION GAMING 

Please come and join us at IMMERSION WEEKEND:

Entry Fees:
Friday night game only: $25
Saturday(This will include the night game): $45.00

For intense game play,  introduction to the basics of Airsoft and safety,  introducti
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/immersion-weekend/200029558151647
  - **Venue**: Wayne's World of Paintball
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, sports, workshops, contests, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Marion County Children's Alliance Spring Soiree
  - **Description**: An evening designed to delight — and to make a difference.

Live music with Peaches &amp; Karim
Heavy hors d’oeuvres by Midtown Station Food Hall
Signature cocktail
Build-Your-Own Bouquet Bar
Photo booth keepsakes

Celebrate with us, connect with friends,
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/marion-county-childrens-alliance-spring-soiree/200029700414639
  - **Venue**: 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470-5807, United States
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ocala Oddity event
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/ocala-oddity-event/200029848089235
  - **Venue**: Ocala Downtown Market
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- **Event Name**: Secrets of Strixhaven Prerelease
  - **Description**: Entry will be the price of a prerelease kit and capped at 32 players.
We will need players to sign up on the mtg companion app to participate there is a link below to assist you
https://magic.wizards.com/en/products/companion-app
We hope to see you all th
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:59 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/secrets-of-strixhaven-prerelease/200029700450953
  - **Venue**: 500 SW 10th St #200, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34471
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- **Event Name**: Filipino Combat Systems  Central Florida Gathering
  - **Description**: Filipino Combat Systems 
Central Florida Gathering

Featuring Tuhon Dionaldo

Join us for a 3-day Filipino Combat Systems training event open to beginners and experienced practitioners from all martial arts backgrounds.

This gathering features Tuhon Dion
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    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/filipino-combat-systems-central-florida-gathering/200029590080436
  - **Venue**: 7175 US-441, Ocala, FL 34480, United States
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Healthy 55 Spring Health Fair for 55+
  - **Description**: Kickstart your spring with fun health tips and wellness checks designed just for the 55+ crowd!
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/healthy-55-spring-health-fair-for-55/100001986034878785
  - **Venue**: One Health Center at 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, FL  34471
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Away Game @ Trinity Catholic
  - **Description**: Away Game
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/away-game-trinity-catholic/200029548254543
  - **Venue**: Trinity Catholic High School
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- **Event Name**: The Invitation
  - **Description**: Join Thaliondor at a formal dinner, an invitation to a wealthy nobleman's house who may or may not have work for you in the future...About this EventJoin Thaliondor for our first ever RP formal dinner! Dress y
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/the-invitation/100001985286019928
  - **Venue**: Silver Springs Shores Community Center
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  - **Price**: USD 25

## Trending Events in Ocala

- **Event Name**: Blake Shelton – Ocala
  - **Description**: On August 29, Blake Shelton takes the stage at Rock The Country in Ocala, Florida, performing at the Florida Horse Park. Set among wide open grounds, his signature country sound brings warmth, charm, and a relaxed Southern atmosphere to the festival’s sec
  - **Venue**: Blake Shelton – Ocala, FL – August 29
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- **Event Name**: Rock The Country - 2 Day Pass - with Brooks & Dunn, Blake Shelton, Lauren Alaina and more
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Florida Horse Park
🏠 Address: 11008 S Hwy 475, Ocala, FL 34480
🌆 City: Ocala
📍 Location: 29.0609, -82.1362🎉 Welcome to Rock The Country - 2 Day Pass - with Brooks &amp; Dunn, Blake Shelton, Lauren Alaina and more, where the impo
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
- **Event Name**: Rock The Country - Saturday Pass - with Blake Shelton, Mark Chesnutt and more
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Florida Horse Park
🏠 Address: 11008 S Hwy 475, Ocala, FL 34480
🌆 City: Ocala
📍 Location: 29.0609, -82.1362🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Rock The Country - Saturday Pass - with Blake Shelton, Mark Chesnutt and more, the most anticipa
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
- **Event Name**: Rock the Country: Blake Shelton  Ludacris & Mark Chesnutt - Saturday (Time: TBD)
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Rock the Country: Blake Shelton  Ludacris &amp; Mark Chesnutt - Saturday (Time: TBD), where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Florida Horse Park in Ocala
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
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- **Event Name**: Rock The Country: Brooks and Dunn  Lauren Alaina & Shenandoah - Friday (Time: TBD)
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Rock The Country: Brooks and Dunn  Lauren Alaina &amp; Shenandoah - Friday (Time: TBD), where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Florida Horse Park in Ocala
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
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- **Event Name**: THE 4TH ANNUAL HOMETOWN SHOW
  - **Description**: Kendall Tucker proudly presents his 4th Annual Hometown Show, featuring an exciting lineup of national touring artists, including Tyler Farr, Kendall Tucker, Tantric, Bubba Sparxxx, Love and Theft, Austin Tolliver and more special guest.

This highly anti
  - **Venue**: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: Ocala Blueberry Fest
  - **Description**: The Ocala Blueberry Fest will be held April 25 &amp; 26, 2026 at the McPherson Governmental Campus. Sat &amp; Sun 10am to 5pm - Rain or Shine. 

Enjoy Family Fun &amp; Festivities, Farm Fresh Blueberries, Art &amp; Crafts, Beer &amp; Wine, Delicious Food,
  - **Venue**: 601 SE 25th Ave, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34471
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- **Event Name**: Almost ABBA – The #1 Tribute to ABBA
  - **Description**: Almost ABBA – The #1 Tribute to ABBA recreates the magic and nostalgia of ABBA in a stunning costumed, choreographed, audience interactive experience.
Almost ABBA has performed for The US Military, NBC/Universal and the release of MAMMA MIA! They perform
  - **Venue**: 500 NE 9th St, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34470
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- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Ocala Holiday Craft Show
  - **Description**: 🎄4th Annual Ocala Holiday Craft Show🎄
📍 World Equestrian Center – Expo 1
📅 November 13–15, 2026
🎁 Presented by Pointe Grand Communities

Kick off your holiday shopping in style at Ocala’s favorite holiday tradition! Shop 350+ talented artists and crafters
  - **Venue**: 1284 NW 87th Ct Rd, Ocala, FL 34482
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Blues in the Box: Damon Fowler (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at 500 NE 9th St, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34470), April 17th & 18th Spring Catalog Sale (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470-3615, United States, Ocala, FL), Damon Fowler - Reilly Arts Center, Ocala, FL (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at Reilly Arts Center), IMMERSION WEEKEND (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at Wayne's World of Paintball), Marion County Children's Alliance Spring Soiree (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470-5807, United States).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Healthy 55 Spring Health Fair for 55+ (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am at One Health Center at 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, FL  34471).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ocala in April 2026?
  - **A:** Blues in the Box: Damon Fowler (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at 500 NE 9th St, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34470), April 17th & 18th Spring Catalog Sale (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470-3615, United States, Ocala, FL), Damon Fowler - Reilly Arts Center, Ocala, FL (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at Reilly Arts Center), IMMERSION WEEKEND (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at Wayne's World of Paintball), Marion County Children's Alliance Spring Soiree (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470-5807, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Ocala?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Ocala on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Ocala?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Ocala include 500 NE 9th St, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34470, 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470-3615, United States, Ocala, FL, Reilly Arts Center.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Ocala range from USD 25 to USD 25. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ocala include Reilly Arts Center, Ocala Horse Sale, Damon Fowler.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Ocala.

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