Local Festivals

Tickets are now available to attend the 2025 Ocala Food & Wine Festival, returning to World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) from November 7-9, 2025. In its fifth year, the annual chef-led festival features three days of culinary celebration, including chef demonstrations and competition, beverage tastings, beer, wine and spirits education, and samples of extraordinary cuisine, all supporting the Public Education Foundation of Marion County ProStart Program. Full weekend access is available exclusively through Five-Star Festival Packages, while individual tickets for select events can be purchased at ocalafoodandwinefest.com.