Free Chair Movement Series at HCA Hospital

3^rd Monday of each
month (beginning June 15)

June – December 2026 | 10:30am –
11:15am

HCA Florida West Marion Physician
Building

4600 SW 46^th Court,
Suite 240, Ocala, FL 34474

Arts in Health Ocala Metro is
proud to partner with HCA Florida Healthcare to launch a new movement series at
HCA Florida West Marion Hospital designed specifically for cancer
patients, caregivers, and survivors – focused on healing, strength, wellness,
and connection through movement.

Register at: https://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/locations/ocala-hospital/calendar

Contact Lisa McGuire at
352.291.6309 or Lisa.Mcguire@hcahealthcare.com
for more information.

Have a great time for a good cause at this
family-friendly annual fundraiser hosted by the nonprofit Florida Kids Helping
Kids (FKHK), featuring exciting midway rides and games for all ages,
entertainment including edge-of-your-seat Cirque Cyber thrill shows, and
deep-fried treats, sweets and other tantalizing carnival eats.

Fair admission is $5 for fairgoers over
36″ tall. Parking is free.

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders
36″ & taller) are $37 on site ($35 cash price) or online at Tickets before
4 pm Wed., Oct. 28 for $30.25 each, 2 for $56.25 or 4 for $100.75.

Visit the website for pre-sale savings on
ride tickets and discount coupons for rides and food.

Fair hours: 4-10 pm
Wednesday – Thursday, 4-11 pm Friday, noon-11 pm Saturday, noon-10 pm Sunday

Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an
adult age 21 . Please check the website for event updates before attending the
fair.

More information:
866-666-3247 or I-75 Flea Market Fair

This
Halloween, Huddle House is inviting moms and dads to bring their Little
Monsters to the neighborhood’s favorite gathering place for Huddleween! From October 30 through November 1, families can
enjoy a little extra fun, and a little extra value, with a special
kids-eat-free offer. 

At participating Huddle House locations, kids can enjoy a FREE meal with the purchase of an adult
entrée of $8 or more. It’s the perfect opportunity to gather around the table, enjoy
their homestyle favorites, and celebrate Halloween without spending big. 

Add Huddleween to your calendar and bring the whole family! 

*Offer valid October 30–November 1 at
participating Huddle House locations. Limit one discount per guest. Beverage not included. For dine-in only. Not valid
with any other discounts or specials. 

Live acoustic feel-good favorites A mix of soulful, laid-back songs and upbeat favorites—perfect for a fun afternoon by the water!

JAM Corps is a new music-based program designed to build
connection, creativity, and community among local veterans. Through weekly jam
sessions held at the local VFW, veterans are invited to bring their
instruments, share their talents, and make music together in a welcoming and
low-pressure environment.

No matter what your experience level, JAM Corps is about
showing up, connecting, and enjoying the power of music alongside others who
share similar experiences.

These sessions will culminate in a special performance at
the Marion Theatre on November 10, the day before Veterans Day. Participation
in the performance is entirely optional. Veterans may choose to engage solely
in the weekly sessions without performing publicly.

JAM Corps is funded in part by Creative Forces®: NEA
Military Healing Arts Network, an initiative of the National Endowment in
partnership with the U.S. Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. Creative
Forces Community Engagement Grant program is managed by Mid-America Arts
Alliance.

Soulful acoustic music with a mix of folk, indie, and familiar songs you’ll recognize. Relaxed, engaging, and perfect for hanging out, grabbing a drink, and enjoying the night.

Soulful acoustic music with a mix of pop, indie, and familiar songs you’ll recognize. Relaxed, engaging, and perfect for hanging out, grabbing a drink, and enjoying the night.

November 10, 2026 |
Historic Marion Theatre | Ocala, Florida

Join Arts in Health Ocala
Metro (AIHOM) and the Marion Theatre for the inaugural Jam Corps Showcase,
a special evening celebrating the power of music, creativity, and connection
among local veterans.

The showcase features
performances by veteran musicians from AIHOM’s Jam Corps and the Ocala
Vet Center Jam Band, highlighting songs chosen and performed by the
veterans themselves in an engaging, jam-band style concert. Audiences can
expect a diverse selection of favorite tunes performed with heart, camaraderie,
and a shared love of music.

Time: Doors Open at 5:00 PM
| Showtime 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Location: Marion Theatre
Ocala, 50 S Magnolia Ave., Ocala, 34471

Admission: NO
COST TO ATTEND
Family, friends, and community members welcome.

Reserve
your seats today:

https://reillyartscenter.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SV1000006jxq5MAA

Jam Corps is a
community-based music program that brings veterans together through weekly jam
sessions held at the local VFW. Designed to foster connection, self-expression,
and belonging, the program welcomes veterans of all musical abilities in a
supportive and low-pressure environment. While participation in the showcase is
optional, the performance offers an opportunity for veterans who wish to share
their musical journey with the community.

This event takes place on November
10, the day before Veterans Day, as a celebration of veterans, their
talents, and the meaningful connections formed through music.

“Jam
Corps” is funded in part by Creative Forces®: NEA Military Healing Arts
Network, an initiative of the National Endowment in partnership with the U.S.
Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. Creative Forces Community
Engagement Grant program is managed by Mid-America Arts Alliance.

JAM Corps is a new music-based program designed to build
connection, creativity, and community among local veterans. Through weekly jam
sessions held at the local VFW, veterans are invited to bring their
instruments, share their talents, and make music together in a welcoming and
low-pressure environment.

No matter what your experience level, JAM Corps is about
showing up, connecting, and enjoying the power of music alongside others who
share similar experiences.

These sessions will culminate in a special performance at
the Marion Theatre on November 10, the day before Veterans Day. Participation
in the performance is entirely optional. Veterans may choose to engage solely
in the weekly sessions without performing publicly.

JAM Corps is funded in part by Creative Forces®: NEA
Military Healing Arts Network, an initiative of the National Endowment in
partnership with the U.S. Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. Creative
Forces Community Engagement Grant program is managed by Mid-America Arts
Alliance.

Sip ‘n Shop for everyone on your Christmas list at the 79th Annual Holiday Bazaar with a Happy Hour 5-7pm. $5 donation at the door. Proceeds benefit local women, men and children at Lotus Marion and Wear Gloves. 

Free and open to all, the Sunset Songs Series continues to cultivate a long‑term culture of music, diversity, and shared experiences in the heart of Ocala.

Kendall Street Company is a genre-blurring, high-energy Virginia band known for their unpredictable, fun-filled live shows featuring improvisation, comedy, crowd interaction, and eclectic songwriting. Over ten years, the five-piece has evolved into a prolific touring and recording group with a vast range of influences, producing everything from space operas to heartfelt ballads and quirky character-driven songs. In 2026, they released two singles with producer Dave Schools and will unveil their eighth studio album, Yodeling Astroman, on October 23rd. Their extensive live catalog, packed with diverse covers and unreleased jams, is available on major streaming platforms and subscription archives. Composed of Louis Smith, Brian Roy, Ryan Wood, Ben Laderberg, and Jake Vanaman, the band has played major festivals and shared stages with leading acts across the jam and improvisational music scene, all while accompanied by their beloved mascot, Lenny the Lemon.

In addition to live music, guests can enjoy on site food trucks and alcoholic beverages available for purchase through the Ocala Outreach Program.

Limited seating will be provided, attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs.

Soulful acoustic music with a mix of pop and indie. Originals and familiar songs you’ll recognize.

Relaxed, engaging, and perfect for hanging out, grabbing a drink, and enjoying the evening.

Live acoustic feel-good favorites

A mix of soulful, laid-back songs and upbeat favorites—perfect for a fun night out!

Soulful acoustic music with a mix of pop, indie, and familiar songs you’ll recognize. Relaxed, engaging, and perfect for hanging out, grabbing some amazing food, a drink, and enjoying the day!