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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.
Upcoming Events
Sat, October 18 – Sun, October 19
WEC October Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms USEF/USDF
Dressage
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Wed, November 5 – Sun, November 9
2025 Ocala November Show Series I: National Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
Ocala, FL
Wed, November 12 – Sun, November 16
2025 Ocala November Show Series II: National Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
Ocala, FL
Wed, November 12 – Sun, November 16
WEC November Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms CDI3*/USEF/USDF
Dressage
Ocala, FL
Wed, November 26 – Sat, November 29
23rd Annual Fiddler’s Turkey Run
Barrel Racing
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Wed, November 26 – Sat, November 29
57th Annual AHAF Holiday Festival Arabian Horse Show
Breed Show
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Fri, November 28 – Sun, November 30
WEC Vaulting Premiere | CVI3* World Cup™ Qualifier, CVI2*, CVI1*, USEF/EVUSA
Vaulting
Ocala, FL
Tue, December 2 – Sun, December 7
2025 Ocala December Show Series I: CSI3*, CSI1*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
Ocala, FL
Wed, December 10 – Sun, December 14
WEC December Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms CDI-W/USEF/USDF
Dressage
Ocala, FL
Wed, December 10 – Sun, December 14
2025 Ocala December Show Series II: 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.
Host an Event
Find a setting for events of all sizes with venues suited for equestrian shows, conventions, meetings and sports tournaments.
Signature Experiences
More to Discover
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Latest News
Kady Abrahamson Pilots Rhumba Jw-Van De Moerhoeve to First $60,000 Standlee Grand Prix Win
October 11, 2025
Kady Abrahamson & Gomorra Z Shine in the $25,000 7-Year-Old Championship at WEC – Wilmington Fall Classic 3
October 11, 2025
Two-for-Two – Allie McBreen & Hartwood Best the $2,750 Young Hunter 3’3” Championship at Fall Classic 3
October 10, 2025
Stalls & Entries Open for 2026 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington
October 9, 2025
Save the Date: All For The Horses Expo Returns to World Equestrian Center – Ocala February 13-15, 2026
October 7, 2025
WEC – Ocala Partners with The Wild Horse Refuge to Support Wild Horse Conservation
October 7, 2025
Wilmington Standlee Sunday Spotlight: Cole Jackson
October 5, 2025
Lisa Goldman-Smolen & Romeo B Dominate $50,000 Top Bedding Grand Prix of Fall Classic 2
October 4, 2025
Richard Rinehart & Jaguar Capture $10,000 Shires USHJA National Open Hunter Derby Win at Fall Classic 2
October 3, 2025
IBERICON Returns to WEC – Ocala with the Iberian Cup
October 3, 2025
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Fri, October 3
Recurring Event
WEC Wellness Series | Friday Evening Stretch & Sip
Wellness & Recreation
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Mon, October 13 – Fri, October 17
National Dessert Week
Culinary Experiences
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Wed, October 15
Recurring Event
Chapel Service
Chapel Service
Ocala, FL
Fri, October 17
Mark Z at the Yellow Pony
Live Music | Seasonal Entertainment
Ocala, FL
Sat, October 18
Ocala Health & Wellness Expo
Wellness & Recreation
Ocala, FL
Sat, October 18
Melissa Lee at the Yellow Pony
Live Music | Seasonal Entertainment
Ocala, FL
Fri, October 24
Tropical Steel at the Yellow Pony
Live Music | Seasonal Entertainment
Ocala, FL
Sat, October 25
2025 Hocus Pawcus Canine Costume Contest
Seasonal Entertainment
Ocala, FL
Sat, October 25
Peaches & Karim at the Yellow Pony
Live Music | Seasonal Entertainment
Ocala, FL
Fri, October 31
WEC Halloween Celebration
Seasonal Entertainment
Ocala, FL