4th Annual Ocala Holiday Craft Show
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4th Annual Ocala Holiday Craft Show

Friday, November 13, 2026Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sun 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM ESTWorld Equestrian Center — Expo 1$10 general admission (ages 13+, valid all 3 days); Friday preview $17 advance / $22 box office; 12 and under free

4th Annual Ocala Holiday Craft Show takes place on Friday, November 13, 2026 through Sunday, November 15, 2026, Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sun 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST, at World Equestrian Center — Expo 1, 1284 NW 87th Court Rd, Ocala, Florida. Admission: $10 general admission (ages 13+, valid all 3 days); Friday preview $17 advance / $22 box office; 12 and under free. Ballantine Craft Events organizes the event. It is listed as family-friendly.

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Date & Time

Friday, November 13, 2026

Through Sunday, November 15, 2026

Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sun 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST

Location

World Equestrian Center — Expo 1

1284 NW 87th Court Rd
Ocala, FL 34482

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Admission

$10 general admission (ages 13+, valid all 3 days); Friday preview $17 advance / $22 box office; 12 and under free

Organized By

Ballantine Craft Events

About This Event

The 4th Annual Ocala Holiday Craft Show takes over Expo 1 at the World Equestrian Center, 1284 NW 87th Court Road in Ocala, from Friday, November 13, through Sunday, November 15, 2026. More than 350 artists and crafters sell handcrafted gifts, holiday décor, jewelry, home accents and specialty foods, and Santa is on hand all three days for free photos while live music plays. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday (with a 10 a.m. to noon preview), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. General admission is $10 for ages 13 and older and is valid all three days, the Friday preview ticket is $17 in advance or $22 at the box office, children 12 and under are free, and parking is free.

All event times are in Eastern Time (EST)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the 2026 Ocala Holiday Craft Show?

It runs November 13–15, 2026: Friday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (preview 10 a.m.–noon), Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Where is the Ocala Holiday Craft Show?

It is held in Expo 1 at the World Equestrian Center, 1284 NW 87th Court Rd, Ocala, FL 34482.

How much does the Ocala Holiday Craft Show cost?

General admission is $10 for ages 13 and up and is valid all three days; the Friday preview is $17 in advance or $22 at the box office; children 12 and under and parking are free.

Who organizes the Ocala Holiday Craft Show?

The show is produced by Ballantine Craft Events.

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