OCALA, FL (352today.com) – This weekend features plenty of summer series, markets and music. Enjoy a variety of movies, tribute bands and check out unique crafts from these events while supporting the community. Take a look at these events in the 352.
Summer Kids Film Series
- What: Enjoy family-friendly movies while supporting childhood literacy during the Marion Theatre’s Summer Kids Film Series. This weekend marks the opening of the series with movies every weekend throughout July 24. Guests are encouraged to donate books for the Early Learning Coalition’s book drive.
- When: Friday, June 5
- Where: Marion Theatre, 50 S. Magnolia Ave., Ocala.
- Cost: $5 with a free snack pack for ages 12 and under.
Learn more here.
Trucks and Tunes
- What: Enjoy delicious food, treats and drinks while listening to lively music at Trucks and Tunes. Guests can grab food from Pepere Joe’s, treats from Mr. B’s Big Scoops and drinks from The Town Square Kiosk. The Dirty Birds will be performing live for guests to eat and dance throughout the evening.
- When: Friday, June 5 from 6-10 p.m.
- Where: Circle Square Commons, 8405 SW 80th St., Ocala.
- Cost: Free to attend.
Learn more here.
Girls Night Out
- What: Support woman-owned businesses and pop-up shops throughout Ocala with Girls Night Out. Enjoy a full venue of woman-owned vendors, free photo opportunities, live music from DJ Rae Bae and much more. This Girls Night Out is pink lemonade-themed with drinks to match.
- When: Saturday, June 6 from 6-9 p.m.
- Where: Ocala Downtown Market, 403 SE Osceola Ave., Ocala.
- Cost: Free to attend.
Learn more here.
Magical Mystery Doors
- What: Enjoy a high-energy tribute performance with classic songs from The Beatles, Led Zeppelin and The Doors. This nostalgic performance will be mixed with lighting and visual elements for an immersive experience.
- When: Saturday, June 6 starting at 7 p.m.
- Where: Circle Square Cultural Center, 8395 SW 80th St., Ocala.
- Cost: $30-$35 depending on seating and residence.
Learn more here.
Opera Tampa
- What: Opera Tampa is a Tampa-based opera company, sharing opera music to more audiences. Now, they are coming to Ocala for an afternoon of well-known operas and Broadway music.
- When: Sunday, June 7 starting at 1 p.m.
- Where: Circle Square Cultural Center, 8395 SW 80th St., Ocala.
- Cost: Free to attend with a ticket.
Learn more here.
Music of Mancini
- What: Enjoy a tribute to Henry Mancini and his music journey through the years. The audience will have the opportunity to explore Mancini’s history from the start of his career to his more iconic music.
- When: Sunday, June 7 starting at 3 p.m.
- Where: Reilly Arts Center, 500 NE 9th St., Ocala.
- Cost: $39-$55 depending on seating.
Learn more here.
