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SUMMARY:Sand & Sun Festival
DESCRIPTION:Ocala Cultural Arts is bringing the beach to Downtown Ocala for the first time with the Sand and Sun Festival! This exciting event will feature six professional\, nationally acclaimed sand sculptors who will create large-scale\, detailed sand sculptures based on an open theme. A panel of expert judges will evaluate the sculptures and determine first and second place\, with winners announced at 4:30 p.m. Attendees will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite sculpture to win the People’s Choice Award. \nChildren are invited to explore the Sandcastle Playground\, a hands-on area with a sand pit where they can build and shape their own sand creations. \nThroughout the day\, attendees can enjoy live music performances by openers Julie Black Duo\, Luis Alfredo Garcia\, and the Ocala Steel Orchestra\, and the headliner\, The Caribbean Chillers. Community performances will feature Dance by Sheila\, Fort King Middle School\, and the Mary Sue Rich Community Center line dancing group\, creating a lively atmosphere filled with energy and entertainment. \nVisitors will also enjoy local food trucks\, explore offerings from community non-profits and sponsors\, and shop for unique items from artisan and craft vendors. \nThis free event\, open to the public\, offers a full day of family-friendly activities and creativity in downtown Ocala. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration of sand\, sun\, and fun! \nFor more information\, please contact the Cultural Arts Division at artinfo@ocalafl.gov or call 352-629-8447.
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LOCATION:Citizen’s Circle\, 151 SE Osceola Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sand & Sun Festival
DESCRIPTION:Ocala Cultural Arts is bringing the beach to Downtown Ocala for the first time with the Sand and Sun Festival! This exciting event will feature six professional\, nationally acclaimed sand sculptors who will create large-scale\, detailed sand sculptures based on an open theme. A panel of expert judges will evaluate the sculptures and determine first and second place\, with winners announced at 4:30 p.m. Attendees will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite sculpture to win the Fan Favorite Award. \nChildren are invited to explore the Sandcastle Playground\, a hands-on area with a sand pit where they can build and shape their own sand creations. \nThroughout the day\, attendees can enjoy live music performances by openers Julie Black Duo\, Luis Alfredo Garcia\, and the Ocala Steel Orchestra\, and the headliner\, The Caribbean Chillers. Community performances will feature Legacy in Motion Dance Center\, Dance by Sheila\, Fort King Middle School\, and the Mary Sue Rich Community Center line dancing group\, creating a lively atmosphere filled with energy and entertainment. \nVisitors will also enjoy local food trucks\, explore offerings from community non-profits and sponsors\, and shop for unique items from artisan and craft vendors. \nThis free event\, open to the public\, offers a full day of family-friendly activities and creativity in downtown Ocala. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration of sand\, sun\, and fun! \nFor more information\, please contact the Cultural Arts Division at artinfo@ocalafl.gov or call 352-629-8447.
URL:https://352preview.com/event/sand-sun-festival/
LOCATION:Citizen’s Circle\, 151 SE Osceola Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibits & Festivals,Concerts & Music,Cultural Events
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SUMMARY:Super Intro to African Dance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting introduction to African dance workshop. Open to all ages! Explore African dance through this engaging event that blends rich culture with thrilling movement.
URL:https://352preview.com/event/super-intro-to-african-dance/
LOCATION:Heart of the Park\, 516 NE Sanchez Ave.\, Ocala\, FL\, 34470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Dance,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:First Friday Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:The First Friday Art Walk takes place on the first Friday of each month\, October through May\, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, celebrating local artists and businesses. This free event is located within Ocala’s Historic Downtown on the Ocala Downtown Square. \nEvent festivities include over 30 artist displays\, monthly live entertainment\, free family art activities provided by local arts organizations and extended shopping hours. The public is invited to enjoy an evening of art\, live performances\, and downtown shops and restaurants. Pick up an event map on the square at the Ocala Cultural Arts tent on the south side of the Square. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the First Friday Art Walk will be cancelled. \nFor more information\, please contact the City of Ocala Cultural Arts at 352-629-8447 or artinfo@ocalafl.gov; or visit www.ocalafl.gov/artwalk. Follow us on Instagram: @ocalaculturalarts
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LOCATION:Ocala Downtown Square
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibits & Festivals,Concerts & Music,Cultural Events
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SUMMARY:Ocala/Belleview Greek Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate tradition\, flavor\, and fun at the 26th Annual St. Mark’s Orthodox Church Greek Festival in Belleview\, Florida! Join us for an unforgettable experience featuring our lively taverna\, authentic Greek food and pastries\, live music and traditional dancing\, unique vendors\, exciting raffles\, and so much more. We are grateful for the opportunity to preserve our Greek heritage and share it with friends and visitors from across Central Florida. Come eat\, dance\, and celebrate with us – OPA! \nFriday\, April 24 / 11am-8pm\nSaturday\, April 25 / 11am-8pm\nSunday\, April 26 / 11am-6pm
URL:https://352preview.com/event/ocala-belleview-greek-festival/
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Orthodox Church
CATEGORIES:Craft & Hobby Shows,Cultural Events,Events for Kids,Foodie Fun
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SUMMARY:National Water Dance and Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Silver Springs State Park to celebrate National Water Dance Day in honor of Ocala’s Mammoth Spring – one of the highest flowing first magnitude springs in the country! This fun and meaningful event will feature dance\, artists\, musicians\, and information on the importance of Florida’s precious springs. At 4:00 PM in collaboration with dancers from Arts in Health Ocala Metro\, and Belleview and West Port High schools\, dancers will perform in a live-streamed\, synced performance with dancers throughout the United States.
URL:https://352preview.com/event/national-water-dance-and-festival/
LOCATION:Silver Springs State Park\, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd\, Silver Springs\, FL\, 34488\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Nature,Art Exhibits & Festivals,Cultural Events,Dance,Health & Wellness,Outdoor Competitions & Events
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