A Closer Look
Every year, Ocala hosts the Southeastern Youth Fair, which is a ten-day late-February fair focused on 4-H and FFA youth in the heart of Florida's horse country, celebrating the agricultural achievements of young people in one of the state's most equine-centered communities.
Fair Highlights
Expect youth livestock and equine shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, live entertainment, and a fair atmosphere rooted in Marion County's world-famous thoroughbred horse industry.
Planning Your Visit
Ocala is the horse capital of the world, with more thoroughbred farms per square mile than anywhere outside Kentucky — the Florida Horse Park, the Silver Springs State Park, and the Ocala National Forest are all nearby.
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