Three-Day Culinary Celebration Proceeds to Support Local Industry OCALA, Florida – The 2022 Ocala Food & Wine Festival presented by Lugano Diamonds is back for a second year at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Drawing more than 800 attendees in a single-day event in 2021, this year’s event is primed to be bigger and better with seven celebrity chefs leading three full days of extraordinary […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Events are back at World Equestrian Center – Ocala this week with the Florida Morgan Horse Association Summer’s End Horse Show, Ocala Crypto Week and the Festivals of Speed car show. The Florida Morgan Horse Association Summer’s End Horse Show will be held from September 8-11 in Arena 3. Visit fmha.net for additional information and the prize list. There is no charge […]Read More
Ocala, FL – September 2, 2022 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala has elected to cancel The Championship Show 2022 all-around western competition due to lack of entries. The National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) event was scheduled for September 29 – October 16 and offered $1.5 million in cash and prizes. All stabling and entries fees paid will be reimbursed. Cancelled lodging reservations will be […]Read More
August 30, 2022 – Ocala, Fla. – Dressage horses and riders took to the indoor arenas at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) – Ocala on August 26-28, 2022, for national competition at the Dressage XIV and XV shows, presented by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage. The climate-controlled arenas made it possible for junior, amateur and open riders to showcase their talented horses from Intro […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Come indulge in a variety of delicious food and shop at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. With the upcoming holiday, there are no events happening this week, but we have a full line up of family-friendly events during the month of September. Visit the WEC Calendar to see what events are coming up. Please note that our outlet restaurants are closed on […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Entries and weekly stall reservations are now open for the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The 12-week series is comprised of United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper competition running consecutively from January 4, 2023 through March 26, 2023. Week IX, February 28, 2023 through March 5, 2023 will showcase Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI3* competition. The Premier Equitation Cup […]Read More
World Equestrian Center – Ocala welcomes back nationally-rated dressage competition this weekend. The Dressage XIV & XV competition sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage will be held in the CaptiveOne Advisors Arena 1, UF Health Arena 2 and Arena 4 from August 26 – 28. Click HERE to view the daily ride times. Visit Dressage at WEC – Ocala for additional information. This […]Read More
World Equestrian Center Magazine Volume III 2022 is out now! Grab your free copy at either venue or read it online now! Read these articles and more in this issue… Our Stable Spotlight shines on Thornell Equestrian in Loveland, Ohio. Together with their parents, sisters Natalie and Erika Thornell have established a successful jumper training facility at their charming home facility. The siblings balance school […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala would like to thank everyone for another great summer circuit. We are grateful for the ongoing support of our exhibitors, spectators, sponsors, retailers, vendors and guests. We hope to welcome you all back for the 2022 Fall Show Series and 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series, both sanctioned by United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). 2022 Fall Show Series […]Read More
Join us on Saturday, August 20 for the Paso Fino Last Chance Horse Competition in Arena 5. Competition will kick off at 8am and will end approximately at 11pm. This event is free and open to the public. Dressage at World Equestrian Center – Ocala continues next weekend with nationally-rated competition. The August dressage show will be held August 26 – 28 in Arena 1 […]Read More
