We'll be at the Farmer's Market, sharing our mission and history. David Cook's book will also be available to purchase. Come stop by and say hi! Location: Ocala Downtown Market Corner of SE 3rd St. and SE 3rd Ave. in Ocala, FL
Step into the 1800's at the Festival at Fort King! This two day event will feature historic themed crafts, games, workshops, activities, living historians, vendors, food, drinks and much more. It's sure to be a fun weekend for all ages! The pinnacle of the weekend is a re-enactment of the event that fueled the start…
Historic district residents, get your holiday decorations under way. The annual judging will take place on Sunday, December 11th at 5:30pm, so be sure to have your decorations up and lights on. We can't wait to see what creative holiday spirit you come up with this year! SE Historic District Awards are given for the…
Buy Tickets online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-home-tour-tickets-431365896007 The much-anticipated HOPS annual Holiday Home Tour is back! This one-day event will feature some of the city’s most beautiful, historic residences in the SE Historic District. Guests are encouraged to explore the presenting homes at their leisure and take in the beauty of one of our Historic districts in…
Come join us to celebrate a successful year and learn what fun and exciting events we have planned for 2023. The annual HOPS Meeting is open to ALL current and prospective HOPS members, as well as the public. We encourage all members to attend, as we want to share what we've accomplished over the…
The Heritage Gala is an invite-only event on February 25, 2023 from 7- 10 pm at the old Ocala Golf Country Club (private residence). Additional details will be available as we get closer to the event. Here are historic postcards from the Historic Ocala Golf Country Club:
The Historic Ocala Preservation Society is proud to announce their upcoming Historic Home & Garden Tour! Six historic homes will be available for viewing around two of Ocala’s downtown Historic Districts. Guests will have the opportunity to purchase separate tickets (in limited quantity) for four one-hour workshops on floral arranging, painting, homemade granola making, and…
Join us for a journey into the past with the Historic Ocala Preservation Society! On Sat Apr 27, 2024, starting at 10:00 AM, we invite you to explore the history of Ocala through several of its charming historic homes starting at Bryant House. Come and see the rich heritage of Ocala through the homes. Discover captivating stories and the…
Join the Historic Ocala Preservation Society (HOPS) for a spine-chilling adventure on our Ghost Tours! Step aboard our guided bus tour as we explore the haunted history of Ocala, FL.…
Join the Historic Ocala Preservation Society (HOPS) for a spine-chilling adventure on our Ghost Tours! Step aboard our guided bus tour as we explore the haunted history of Ocala, FL.…
Celebrate the holiday season in style with the Historic Ocala Preservation Society (HOPS) at our annual Holiday Party! This year’s festive gathering will take place at the beautifully restored Bryant…
Historical Connections of the Strange, Glamourous and Spooky Florida Ocala and Florida have a rich history of many peoples. Some of the richness of this history, HOPS will explore in a Series of…
