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Ocala Venues: Built to Impress
As Ocala’s most versatile event destination, World Equestrian Center welcomes everything from high-profile conferences and large-scale weddings to championship horse shows and premier canine competitions. With a professional team ready to provide the support needed to succeed – and the convenience of luxurious accommodations, dining and entertainment all on-site – our commitment goes beyond the expected to deliver a standout experience.
Meetings
Our Ocala venues can accommodate everything from intimate executive strategy sessions to large-scale corporate conferences. Planners will find it easy to create an environment that encourages meaningful connections with ballrooms, breakout rooms, and outdoor spaces available.
Meetings
Our Ocala venues can accommodate everything from intimate executive strategy sessions to large-scale corporate conferences. Planners will find it easy to create an environment that encourages meaningful connections with ballrooms, breakout rooms, and outdoor spaces available.
Expansive Meeting Facilities
Over 36,000 sq. ft. of meeting space across 20 rooms
Large-Scale Capabilities
Host up to 7,500 guests in Expo Centers up to 152,100 sq. ft.
Versatile Event Spaces
264,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space, plus private and outdoor options
Full-Service Experience
On-site lodging, dining, A/V, planning and parking
Expansive Meeting Facilities
Over 36,000 sq. ft. of meeting space across 20 rooms
Large-Scale Capabilities
Host up to 7,500 guests in Expo Centers up to 152,100 sq. ft.
Versatile Event Spaces
264,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space, plus private and outdoor options
Full-Service Experience
On-site lodging, dining, A/V, planning and parking
Weddings & Celebrations
Be it a wedding, baby shower or family reunion, every milestone deserves an exceptional celebration. From Parisian-inspired spaces finished with gold-leaf detailing to a charming stone chapel nestled beneath an oak canopy garden, our Ocala venues are designed to ensure your gathering feels meaningful and personal.
Weddings & Celebrations
Be it a wedding, baby shower or family reunion, every milestone deserves an exceptional celebration. From Parisian-inspired spaces finished with gold-leaf detailing to a charming stone chapel nestled beneath an oak canopy garden, our Ocala venues are designed to ensure your gathering feels meaningful and personal.
Indoor & Outdoor Venues
Accommodates up to 1,000 guests in elegant settings
Intimate Spaces
Chapel, rose garden, ballrooms and bridal suites
On-Site Luxuries
Resort lodging, spa services and fine dining
Comprehensive Services
Planning support, catering and customizable wedding packages
Indoor & Outdoor Venues
Accommodates up to 1,000 guests in elegant settings
Intimate Spaces
Chapel, rose garden, ballrooms and bridal suites
On-Site Luxuries
Resort lodging, spa services and fine dining
Comprehensive Services
Planning support, catering and customizable wedding packages
Conventions & Tradeshows
Large-scale events demand extraordinary spaces. Our expansive facilities transform industry gatherings into impactful moments, designed to showcase your brand and amplify your message.
Conventions & Tradeshows
Large-scale events demand extraordinary spaces. Our expansive facilities transform industry gatherings into impactful moments, designed to showcase your brand and amplify your message.
Two Exposition Centers
132,300+ sq. ft. each with in-floor utility boxes
Streamlined Logistics
Multiple docks with 20-ft doors for easy access
Advanced AV Capabilities
LED screens and lighting for sponsors, advertising and media
On-Site Conveniences
Concierge support, security, concessions and parking
Two Exposition Centers
132,300+ sq. ft. each with in-floor utility boxes
Streamlined Logistics
Multiple docks with 20-ft doors for easy access
Advanced AV Capabilities
LED screens and lighting for sponsors, advertising and media
On-Site Conveniences
Concierge support, security, concessions and parking
Athletic Events
From soccer tournaments and training camps to multi-sport events and performance showcases, our climate-controlled indoor facilities maintain optimal conditions year-round for athletic events. Organizers will appreciate the professional-grade infrastructure, seamless event management capabilities, and comprehensive support that transform complex logistical challenges into smooth, successful competitions.
Athletic Events
From soccer tournaments and training camps to multi-sport events and performance showcases, our climate-controlled indoor facilities maintain optimal conditions year-round for athletic events. Organizers will appreciate the professional-grade infrastructure, seamless event management capabilities, and comprehensive support that transform complex logistical challenges into smooth, successful competitions.
Expansive Event Space
132,300+ sq. ft. with in-floor utility boxes
Streamlined Logistics
Multiple docks with 20-ft doors for easy access
Advanced AV Capabilities
LED screens and lighting for scorekeeping and streaming
On-Site Conveniences
Concierge support, security, concessions and parking
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Expansive Event Space
132,300+ sq. ft. with in-floor utility boxes
Streamlined Logistics
Multiple docks with 20-ft doors for easy access
Advanced AV Capabilities
LED screens and lighting for scorekeeping and streaming
On-Site Conveniences
Concierge support, security, concessions and parking
Horse Shows
World Equestrian Center – Ocala stands as the premier destination for horse shows of unparalleled caliber. Our world-class facilities are designed to support every equestrian discipline, from dressage and show jumping to Western events. With multiple state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor arenas, all-weather footing and permanent stabling, we provide an exceptional environment that meets the highest standards in the sport.
Horse Shows
World Equestrian Center – Ocala stands as the premier destination for horse shows of unparalleled caliber. Our world-class facilities are designed to support every equestrian discipline, from dressage and show jumping to Western events. With multiple state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor arenas, all-weather footing and permanent stabling, we provide an exceptional environment that meets the highest standards in the sport.
30 Competition, Schooling and Lunging Arenas
Six climate-controlled indoor arenas, 21 outdoor competition and schooling arenas and three dedicated lunging areas.
Grand Outdoor Arena
119,116 sq. ft. with covered grandstands and VIP terrace
Exhibitor Amenities
Permanent stabling, turn-out paddocks, and on-site veterinary care
Covered Ringside Areas
For the comfort of horses, grooms, exhibitors and spectators
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30 Competition, Schooling and Lunging Arenas
Six climate-controlled indoor arenas, 21 outdoor competition and schooling arenas and three dedicated lunging areas.
Grand Outdoor Arena
119,116 sq. ft. with covered grandstands and VIP terrace
Exhibitor Amenities
Permanent stabling, turn-out paddocks, and on-site veterinary care
Covered Ringside Areas
For the comfort of horses, grooms, exhibitors and spectators
Canine Shows
Host a “best in class” canine event. Our specialized Ocala venues provide expansive, professionally maintained spaces designed to showcase every breed and performance style. Our facilities feature world-class, flexible facilities designed to accommodate a wide variety of shows and events, ensuring an exceptional experience for handlers and spectators alike.
Canine Shows
Host a “best in class” canine event. Our specialized Ocala venues provide expansive, professionally maintained spaces designed to showcase every breed and performance style. Our facilities feature world-class, flexible facilities designed to accommodate a wide variety of shows and events, ensuring an exceptional experience for handlers and spectators alike.
Expansive Event Space
132,300+ sq. ft. with in-floor utility boxes
Streamlined Logistics
Multiple docks with 20-ft doors for easy access
Advanced AV Capabilities
LED screens and lighting for media and streaming
On-Site Conveniences
Judge offices, dog bathing, concessions and parking
Expansive Event Space
132,300+ sq. ft. with in-floor utility boxes
Streamlined Logistics
Multiple docks with 20-ft doors for easy access
Advanced AV Capabilities
LED screens and lighting for media and streaming
On-Site Conveniences
Judge offices, dog bathing, concessions and parking
