# Contest Events | List Of All Upcoming Contest Events In Ocala

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contest events in Ocala, find information & tickets for upcoming contest events happening in Ocala.
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Explore all upcoming contest events in Ocala, find information & tickets for upcoming contest events happening in Ocala.

## Events in Ocala

- **Event Name**: Ocala Home & Garden Show
  - **Description**: Join us for the Ocala Home & Garden Show, September 26–27, 2026 at the World Equestrian Center, Building Expo 2. Celebrate the Original Ocala Home and Garden Show as we mark our 5th year, with FREE admission (ABC 20), free parking, and a full weekend
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 199
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/ocala-home-and-garden-show/200030108840124
  - **Venue**: World Equestrian Center - Ocala
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  - **Categories**: business, sports, exhibitions, workshops, food-drinks, contests, dog
- **Event Name**: Fall Festival
  - **Description**: Fall fun is calling! 

📅 Saturday, September 26
🕔 5 - 9 PM
📍 8405 SW 80th Street, Ocala, FL

Bring the whole family for an evening of:

🎶 Live Music 💃 Dancing 🌮 Food Trucks
🪓 Axe Throwing 🥧 Pie Eating Contest 🎃 Pumpkin Patch 🎨 Face Painting 📸 Selfie Stati
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 140
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/fall-festival/200030543554640
  - **Venue**: Circle Square Commons
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, fall-festivals, live-music, food-drinks, art, fine-arts, music-festivals, contests, halloween, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Ghouls Night Out
  - **Description**: 👻🎀🕷️Ghouls Night Out🕷️🎀👻

Join us on Saturday, October 10th, 2026 from 6-9 PM at the Ocala Downtown Market for our BIGGEST event of the year🎃💖

🗓️ October 10th: Grab your ghoul-friends and get ready for the ultimate spooky season night out! Ghouls Night O
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2446
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/ghouls-night-out/200030329321231
  - **Venue**: Ocala Downtown Market
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, contests, parties, halloween, entertainment, shopping
- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Ocala Pet Palooza
  - **Description**: Get ready for the ultimate weekend of PLAY. SHOP. LEARN. ADOPT. at the 4th Annual Ocala Pet Palooza on October 17-18, 2026! World Equestrian Center - Expo 2🎉

✨ What’s Happening:
🐶 Live shows by The Amazing Veranica & Her Talented Dogs
🐴 Meet Honey's
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2020
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/4th-annual-ocala-pet-palooza/200029545309055
  - **Venue**: 1598 NW 87th Court Rd, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34482
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  - **Categories**: sports, kids, contests, business, exhibitions, trips-adventures, dog
- **Event Name**: Rememberance Ride for Overdose Awareness
  - **Description**: This ride is the start of our 6th Annual Overdose Awareness Event. It starts at War Horse Harley Davidson and ends at Citizen Circle for the Event. There will be entertainment, speakers, vendors, food trucks, onies, contest, raffles, and a beautiful Memor
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/rememberance-ride-for-overdose-awareness/200030424798701
  - **Venue**: War Horse Harley-Davidson
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, Contests
- **Event Name**: Ocala Area Luncheon
  - **Description**: Location: Oak Run Palm Grove Country Club. 6951 SW 115th Street Road, Ocala, FL 34476.

Registration: Cost: $45.00. Deadline is October 23, 2026.  No refunds after this date.

Time: Registration begins at 10:30 am. Beta Boutique set-up at 10:00 am & o
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 41
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/ocala-area-luncheon/200030026916414
  - **Venue**: 6951 SW 115th Street Road, Ocala, FL 34476
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  - **Categories**: contests
- **Event Name**: Brick City Anime Festival Year 6! January 9-10, 2027 Ocala, FL
  - **Description**: Brick City Anime Festival returns on January 9th-10th, 2027 at the World Equestrian Center (Expo 1 Building) in Ocala, FL!

Brick City Anime Festival is Ocala, Florida's Anime and Cosplay event! Our show will give fan the chance to meet celebrity voice ac
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 621
  - **Date**: Sat Jan 09 2027 at 10:00 am – Sun Jan 10 2027 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/brick-city-anime-festival-year-6-january-9-10-2027-ocala-fl/200029826928043
  - **Venue**: World Equestrian Center - Ocala
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  - **Categories**: anime, festivals, business, exhibitions, sports, art, theatre, contests
- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Ocala Blueberry Fest
  - **Description**: The 2nd Annual Ocala Blueberry Fest will be held April 24 & 25, 2027 at the McPherson Governmental Campus. Sat & Sun 10am to 5pm - Rain or Shine. 

Enjoy Family Fun & Festivities, Farm Fresh Blueberries, Art & Crafts, Beer & Wine, Deli
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 40
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 24 2027 at 10:00 am – Sun Apr 25 2027 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ocala/2nd-annual-ocala-blueberry-fest/200030473501521
  - **Venue**: 601 SE 25th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471-2690, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, contests, fine-arts, sports, kids

## Trending Events in Ocala

- **Event Name**: 7th Annual VFW Car Show
  - **Description**: This is our 7th Annual VFW Car Show Vehicle Entry Fee: $15DOOR PRIZES CAR CLUBS WELCOMEALL MAKES AND MODELS WELCOME Spectators: FREE ADMISSIONCus
  - **Venue**: 11100 Southeast Maricamp Road, Ocala, FL, USA
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- **Event Name**: Cars & Card Show
  - **Description**: $15 Entry Fee for Vehicles (ALL MAKES AND MODELS WELCOME) $10 Registration fee to get 1 6ft table to set up your sports cards, poekemon cards, trading cards etc. (This will be indoor) each spot is $10FREE
  - **Venue**: 11100 Southeast Maricamp Road, Ocala, FL, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69f48190e69e0.jpg
- **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 & Dunn, Blake Shelton, Lauren Alaina and more, where the impo
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
- **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 - 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✨ Experience the magic of Rock The Country - Saturday Pass - with Blake Shelton, Mark Chesnutt and more, where moments bec
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
- **Event Name**: Win Your Way Into Rock the Country-Ocala, FL Aug 28-29
  - **Description**: Peachtree Entertainment announced today that "Rock The Country" will return, featuring an exciting lineup that includes Kid Rock, Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Jelly Roll, Creed, Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert, Riley Green, Hank Williams Jr., Lynyrd Sk
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
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- **Event Name**: Rock The Country: Brooks and Dunn  Lauren Alaina & Shenandoah - Friday (Time: TBD)
  - **Venue**: Florida Horse Park
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- **Event Name**: Brooks and Dunn – Ocala
  - **Description**: On August 28 2026, Brooks and Dunn bring their legendary country sound to Rock The Country in Ocala, Florida, performing at the Florida Horse Park. Set in a wide-open outdoor setting, their music anchors the festival with timeless energy and classic count
  - **Venue**: Brooks & Dunn – Ocala, FL – August 28 2026
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- **Event Name**: Ocala Shrine Rodeo
  - **Venue**: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Ocala Home & Garden Show (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at World Equestrian Center - Ocala), Fall Festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm at Circle Square Commons), Ghouls Night Out (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ocala Downtown Market), 4th Annual Ocala Pet Palooza (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 am at 1598 NW 87th Court Rd, Ocala, FL, United States, Florida 34482), Rememberance Ride for Overdose Awareness (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am at War Horse Harley-Davidson).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ocala in August 2026?
  - **A:** Rememberance Ride for Overdose Awareness (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am at War Horse Harley-Davidson).
- **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 World Equestrian Center - Ocala, Circle Square Commons, Ocala Downtown Market.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ocala?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ocala include Ocala Home & Garden Show, Circle Square Commons, GNO Events.
- **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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