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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
Fri, August 21
WEC August Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms | USEF/USDF
Dressage
Ocala, FL
Fri, September 4
WEC September Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms | USEF/USDF
Dressage
Ocala, FL
Sat, September 5
Labor Day Barrel Blast
Western/Quarter Horse
Ocala, FL
Wed, September 23
2026 WEC – Ocala Fall Series | September I: Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper
Fall Series | Hunter/Jumper
Ocala, FL
Wed, October 7
2026 WEC – Ocala Fall Series | October II: Regional Hunter/Level 3 Jumper
Fall Series | Hunter/Jumper
Ocala, FL
Fri, October 23
WEC October Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms | USEF/USDF
Dressage
Ocala, FL
Wed, November 4
2026 Ocala November Show Series I: National Hunter/Level 5 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
Ocala, FL
Wed, November 11
2026 Ocala November Show Series II: National Hunter/Level 5 Jumper
Hunter/Jumper | November & December Series
Ocala, FL
Fri, November 13
WEC November Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms | USEF/USDF
Dressage
Ocala, FL
Tue, December 1
2026 Ocala December Show Series I: CSI3*, CSI1*/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
More to Discover
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Latest News
Tracy Fenney Sweeps the Weekend with Victory in the $50,000 YETI American Standard Grand Prix
July 5, 2026
Ocala, FL
Wheels Up Expands Member Experiences at World Equestrian Center
July 5, 2026
Ocala, FL
Tracy Fenney Scores Fourth of July Victory in the $85,000 Budweiser Grand Prix CSI2*
July 5, 2026
Ocala, FL
Jenni McAllister and Shalako Score Victory in the $7,500 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby
July 3, 2026
Ocala, FL
Step Into a New Year’s Eve Masquerade Ball at The Equestrian Manor
July 2, 2026
2026 Summer Series Set to Begin at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington
July 1, 2026
Stall Reservations Now Open for The Championship Show, APHA Zone 9 Fall Cash Classic and The Spotted Cash Classic Appaloosa Show at WEC – Ocala
July 1, 2026
Ocala, FL
Jad Dana Caps Off Winning Week with $85,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix CSI2* Victory
June 28, 2026
Aaron Vale and Helios du Moulin Strike Again in the $250,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI4*
June 28, 2026
Amanda Gomez & Guibet P Make Their Mark in $65,000 Grand Prix CSIU25
June 27, 2026
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Sun, April 12 – Sun, August 30
Recurring Event
Nervous System Sound Bath Reset
Calluna Spa | Wellness & Recreation
Ocala, FL
Fri, July 10
Chris Mcneil at The Polo Pony
Live Music
Ocala, FL
Sat, July 11
The Marion County Children’s Business Fair
Conventions and Tradeshows
Ocala, FL
Sat, July 11
TJ Brown at The Polo Pony
Live Music
Ocala, FL
Sun, July 12
Chapel Service
Chapel Service | Recurring Event
Ocala, FL
Fri, July 17
Mark Z at The Polo Pony
Live Music
Ocala, FL
Sat, July 18
2nd Annual Ocala Christmas in July
Conventions and Tradeshows
Ocala, FL
Sat, July 18
Gypsy Sparrow at the Yellow Pony
Live Music
Ocala, FL
Sat, July 18
Josh Tong at The Polo Pony
Live Music
Ocala, FL
Sun, July 19
Chapel Service
Chapel Service
Ocala, FL