
The First Friday Art Walk takes place the first Friday of each month, October through May from 6 to 9 p.m. First Friday Art Walk is a free event located within Ocala’s historic downtown. Event festivities include over 40 artist displays, monthly live entertainment, free family art activities provided by local arts organizations and extended shopping hours. The public is invited to enjoy an evening of art, live performances, and downtown shops and restaurants.
In the event of inclement weather, the First Friday Art Walk will be canceled.
Free public parking is available throughout Downtown Ocala, including the Downtown Parking Garage (on SE Broadway St.) and various street parking spaces after 6:00 p.m. Be sure to check signage for any time restrictions. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome to enjoy the event alongside their owners.
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