OCALA, Fla. (October 3, 2023) – The City of Ocala presents the Tuscawilla Art Park Series at the Tuscawilla Art Park, 213 NE Fifth St., on select dates throughout January and February 2024.

2024 Tuscawilla Art Park Series

• Saturday, Jan. 27, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – O-Trak Chalk Walk
  • Walk along the O-Trak to watch live chalk art drawings by artists competing for Best in Show, Second Place, and People’s Choice. Winners of the professional chalk art competition will be announced at 5:30 p.m. in the Tuscawilla Art Park.
  • Create your own chalk drawing at the Art Park for $10. Chalk is provided by Ocala Cultural Arts along with a square in the park.
  • Enjoy live music, local artisans and craftsmen, and food trucks along with the chalk art.
  • This event is free and open to the public.
• Saturday, Feb. 24, 9 to 11 a.m. – Beginning of Bolted Art (BOBA) Brunch
  • Enjoy music, brunch, and mimosas on the beautiful platform of Ocala Union Station.
  • An artist panel will discuss various topics about the Ocala Outdoor Sculpture Competition.
  • Admission: $35 online.
  • $5 of every ticket will benefit the Ocala Public Art Maintenance Fund.
• Saturday, Feb. 24, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Sculpture Stroll Celebration
  • Celebrate the installation of 10 new sculptures at Tuscawilla Art Park and Tuscawilla Park.
  • Enjoy sculpture tours, live music, local artisans and craftsmen, food trucks, and art activities and game booths with prizes.
  • This event is free and open to the public.

Vendors, non-profit organizations, and food trucks interested in participating in the Art Park events can apply online at www.ocalafl.gov/artpark. Applications must be submitted fully completed, including any fees paid to be considered for an event.

Tickets for the brunch will be available for purchase beginning Nov. 17 at noon. To purchase tickets for the brunch, please visit www.ocalafl.gov/artpark.

For more information, contact the City of Ocala Cultural Arts at artinfo@ocalafl.gov or 352-629- 8447.