Ocala, FL–World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) will host a Hospitality Hiring Event on October 1 and 2 at Expo Center 2. Candidates are invited to explore opportunities at the world-class resort destination, named one of TIME Magazine’s World’s Greatest Places. The event will be held Wednesday, October 1, from 9am to 2pm, and Thursday, October 2, from 4pm to 9pm. WEC’s team is expanding […]Read More
Ocala, FL – On the penultimate day of The Championship Show 2025, some of the week’s most anticipated classes took center stage. The spotlight shone on the $100,000 NSBA Senior Trail under the lights of the WEC Grand Arena, alongside the $50,000 NSBA Senior Ranch Riding in Indoor Arena 5. Additional highlights included the $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Non Pro & Limited Non Pro Hunter Under […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Top Quarter Horse competition continued Friday at The Championship Show 2025 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), with several featured classes taking center stage, including the $40,000 NSBA Limited Rider Senior Trail, $25,000 NSBA Open & Limited Junior Trail, the $10,000 NSBA Maturity Non-Pro & Limited Non-Pro Western Pleasure, and the $10,000 NSBA Maturity Non-Pro & Limited Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle. […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Feature class action continued during The Championship Show 2025 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), running through September 14. Indoor Arena 1 once again took the spotlight for two featured classes: the $10,000 NSBA Maturity Open & Limited Rider Open Hunter Under Saddle and the $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old & Over $2,500 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure. The $10,000 NSBA Maturity Open […]Read More
Ocala, FL — World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is pleased to announce that Equine Instincts will be opening a premier art and home accents store at the new luxury outdoor shopping venue, The Shoppes Off 80th, in 2026. Spanning 6,310 square feet, the Equine Instincts store will bring a unique blend of equestrian-inspired art, nature and wildlife fine art as well as home accents […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Horse-and-rider combinations continued to shine at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) during The Championship Show 2025, which runs through September 14. Wednesday’s schedule featured a strong lineup of competition across arenas, highlighted by the $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Ranch Riding, the $10,000 NSBA All Age Non Pro Ranch Riding, and the $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Non Pro & Limited Rider Non Pro Western […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The Championship Show 2025 opened Tuesday at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) and continues through September 14. Day one brought the spotlight to Indoor Arena 1 with three highlight classes: the $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Open & Limited Rider Open Western Pleasure, the $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Open & Limited Rider Open Hunter Under Saddle, and the $10,000 NSBA Maturity Open & Limited […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is proud to announce a partnership with The Wild Horse Refuge (TWHR), owned and operated by The Wild Animal Sanctuary and dedicated to the conservation and rewilding of wild horses. This collaboration represents a meaningful step forward in advancing TWHR’s mission to provide a natural, free-roaming sanctuary for mustangs on 30,000 acres of open range. Through this […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The All for the Horses Expo, an all-equine industry expo, is set to return for a fourth year at World Equestrian Center – Ocala February 13-15. The 2026 expo will be held in Indoor Arena 5 on Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14 from 9am to 4pm, and Sunday, February 15 from 9am to 2pm. The All for the Horses Expo […]Read More
Ocala, FL — 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 […]Read More
