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First Friday Art Walk Downtown Ocala

First Friday Art Walk 

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 30 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.

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Applications are now open for the 2025-2026 First Friday Art Walk Season.

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Frequently Asked Questions 

When and where does Friday Art Walk take place
Is there an admission fee?
What happens if it rains?
Where can I park?
Are pets allowed?
Are there public restrooms nearby?
How can I find a specific artist or vendor?
Is the event accessible for individuals with disabilities?

 Thank you to our 2025-2026 sponsors!

Sculptor Level Sponsors

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Painter Level Sponsors

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Reilly Arts Center Marion Theatre Logo

 

Friend Level Sponsors

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