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World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Located in the heart of Central Florida’s horse country, World Equestrian Center – Ocala is a premier choice for equestrian sport and major events.
Recognized as the largest equestrian complex in the United States, our Ocala, Florida venue hosts top-level competitions and welcomes horse shows, conventions, meetings and weddings across a variety of elegant, state-of-the-art spaces. Visitors enjoy a fully immersive experience with luxury accommodations, boutique shopping, diverse dining options and a full-service spa available on-property.
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Upcoming Events
Wed, April 8 – Sun, April 12
Orange Blossom Classic: April 8-12, 2026
Orange Blossom | Western/Quarter Horse
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Tue, April 14 – Sat, April 18
A Sudden Impulse: April 14-18, 2026
Orange Blossom | Western/Quarter Horse
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Fri, August 21 – Sun, August 23
WEC August Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms | USEF/USDF
Dressage
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Fri, September 4 – Sun, September 6
WEC September Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms | USEF/USDF
Dressage
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Wed, September 23 – Sun, September 27
2026 WEC – Ocala Fall Series | September I: Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper
Fall Series | Hunter/Jumper
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Wed, October 7 – Sun, October 11
2026 WEC – Ocala Fall Series | October II: Regional Hunter/Level 3 Jumper
Fall Series | Hunter/Jumper
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Wed, November 4 – Sun, November 8
2026 Ocala November Show Series I: National Hunter/Level 5 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
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Wed, November 11 – Sun, November 15
2026 Ocala November Show Series II: National Hunter/Level 5 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
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Tue, December 1 – Sun, December 6
2026 Ocala December Show Series I: CSI3*, CSI1*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
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Tue, December 8 – Sun, December 13
2026 Ocala December Show Series II: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
Ocala, FL
Premier Ocala Lodging
Stay immersed in world-class competition with Ocala lodging that spans award-winning resorts, pet-friendly hotels, spacious extended-stay suites and a fully equipped RV park.
Explore the Property
Get aquainted with the World Equestrian Center – Ocala property before arriving with a look at key points of interest across the grounds.
ResortPass for The Equestrian Hotel
Looking for a daycation? With ResortPass, you can enjoy pool access for the day at The Equestrian Hotel. Based on availability.
Host an Event
Find a setting for events of all sizes with venues suited for equestrian shows, conventions, meetings and sports tournaments.
ResortPass for The Riding Academy Hotel
Looking for a daycation? With ResortPass, you can enjoy pool access for the day at The Riding Academy Hotel. Based on availability.
Signature Experiences
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Latest News
MTM Apple Continues to Be More Like Apple Pay for Tracy Fenney in the $50,000 The Fix American Standard Grand Prix
June 21, 2026
Ocala, FL
Aaron Vale Plays His Cards Right Aboard Helios du Moulin in the $150,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI3*
June 21, 2026
Ocala, FL
Della White & Gaufrette des Roches Can’t Be Caught in the $65,000 Grand Prix CSIU25
June 20, 2026
Ocala, FL
Mitchell, Korotkin and Waters Wear Land Victories in the Standlee/USHJA National Hunter Derby Regional Championships
June 19, 2026
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Timothy Maddrix Lands a One-Two Finish in the $10,000 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby
June 18, 2026
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Tracy Fenney Caps Off Winning Weekend with MTM Apple in the $50,000 First Equestrian Grand Prix
June 14, 2026
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Tracy Fenney Makes a Splash with MTM Pablo in the $85,000 4CYTE Grand Prix CSI2*
June 14, 2026
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Lauren Schweppe Lets Cataumet Take the Lead to Victory in $10,000 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby
June 12, 2026
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Health Paper Update for Horses Arriving from Texas to World Equestrian Center – Ocala
June 11, 2026
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Celebrate 60 Years of Robert Mondavi Winery at A Winemaker’s Dinner
June 9, 2026
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Sat, May 16
Miranda Madison at Yellow Pony
Live Music
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Sat, June 20
Miranda Madison at The Polo Pony
Live Music
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Fri, June 26
Becky Baby at Yellow Pony
Live Music
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Fri, June 26
Warren McCollough at The Polo Pony
Live Music
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Sat, June 27
Josh Tong at Yellow Pony
Live Music
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Sat, June 27
Melissa Lee at The Polo Pony
Live Music
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Sun, June 28
Recurring Event
Nervous System Sound Bath Reset
Calluna Spa | Wellness & Recreation
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Sat, July 18
2nd Annual Ocala Christmas in July
Conventions and Tradeshows
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Sat, September 26
Ocala Home & Garden Show
Conventions and Tradeshows
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Sun, September 27
Ocala Home & Garden Show
Conventions and Tradeshows
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