Main Calendar
Summer Art Camp at the Appleton
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
There’s no better place to have a creative, art-filled summer than at the Appleton Museum of Art! Ocala’s biggest art camp returns with a full schedule of half-day camps for ages 5-17. Registration is now open!
Ribbon Cutting / Grand Opening for CR3 American Exteriors
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Grand Opening - CR3 American Exteriors
Ribbon Cutting for Belleview Montessori School
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join us to celebrate the 1st Anniversary with a Ribbon Cutting for Belleview Montessori School.
Art of Aging: Living in Color | MCA August Opening Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrate the opening of Art of Aging: Living in Color - an inspiring exhibition showcasing how creativity, wellness, and lifelong curiosity help us thrive at every age. Marion Cultural Alliance and Marion Senior Services invite you to celebrate the ...
SCORE: Launch Your Dream Business with Confidence
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Stop dreaming and start building! Transform your business idea into reality with this comprehensive launch blueprint. You'll walk away with a clear roadmap to navigate legal structures, licensing, taxes, and insurance like a pro. Discover the secrets ...
Young Creators: Children's Art Workshop
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
A fun hands-on art workshop where kids explore creativity, try new techniques, and make are they're proud of! Children ages 6 - 10 will explore their creativity through fun, hands-on art projects using a variety of materials and techniques. Each ...
Ribbon Cutting for Johnson's Hearing Centers Grand Opening
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Johnson's Hearing Center Ocala - Grand Opening
ICE NIGHT - Blue Star Mothers
Get ready to hop on over to Jeremiah's Italian Ice of East Ocala at 2707 E Silver Springs Blvd. for today's Ice Night. Mention Blue Star Mothers when you order and 20% of your check will be donated to this great organization. Let's make a splash ...
Carrabba's Sip Around the World Wine Dinner
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Travel the globe without leaving your seat at our four-course Sip Around the World Wine Dinner. Each course is paired with wines selected from New Zealand, Provence, Tuscany, and California, showcasing the character of each region. Every sip and bite ...
ICE NIGHT - Break the Silence on Violence
Jeremiah's Ice Night - Break the Silence on Violence
ICE NIGHT - Break the Silence on Violence
Jeremiah's Italian Ice Night - Break the Silence on Violence
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Wellness Talk - Thyroid Health - Hidden Issues
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
FREE WELLNESS TALK ON THYROID HEALTH. JOIN US LIVE VIA ZOOM Have you been told your thyroid labs are "normal," but you still feel tired, foggy, or struggle with weight gain? Join us for this Wellness Talk on Thyroid Health as Dr. Tieche explains why ...
Friday Talks sponsored by Cogent Bank
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for our new Friday Talks Lunch and Learn Series sponsored by Cogent Bank featuring Jenny Eggers with Jenny E Photography . 📅 Date: Friday, February 13, 2026 📍 Location: CEP Boardroom – 310 SE 3rd St 🕗 Lunch Served : ...
Free Monthly Memory Cafe
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our Memory Cafés provide a welcoming space for individuals with dementia and their caregivers to relax, socialize, and enjoy meaningful activities together. Each cafe will be monthly themed, and refreshments will be served. Arts in Health Ocala Metro ...
Open House for GWC Medical Group-Lady Lake
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
🎉 YOU’RE INVITED! GRAND OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION! 🎉 Come celebrate with us at GWC Medical Group – Lady Lake for an exciting day filled with health, wellness, and community! 📅 Monday, August 17, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 414 HWY 466, Lady Lake, FL ...
Free Chair Movement Series at HCA Hospital
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Arts in Health Ocala Metro is proud to partner with HCA Florida Healthcare to launch a new chair-based movement series at designed specifically for cancer patients, caregivers, and survivors – offering a supportive and accessible way to reconnect with ...
SCORE: AI Readiness for Businesses in 2026: ROI-Driven AI Strategies
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
ICE NIGHT - Break the Silence on Violence
Jeremiah's Ice Night - Break the Silence on Violence
“Hablemos De Negocios” IMPUESTOS CUMPLÉ Y GANA
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
“Hablemos De Negocios” IMPUESTOS CUMPLÉ Y GANA: Esta conferencia ofrece una introducción clara y práctica al manejo contable básico mediante QuickBooks y hojas de cálculo, enfocada en las necesidades de los negocios en Florida. Aprenderá cómo registrar ing
exCEPtional Mornings August 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
exCEPtional Mornings is held the third Wednesday of each month, exclusively for CEP partners and their guests. Tickets for CEP partners are just $15 per person with advance reservations or $20 at the door. There is a 24-hour cancellation ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
IMPACT Financial Literacy Boot Camp
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Do you need funding to expand your business, purchase a building, or purchase new equipment? Here is where you need to be… IMPACT Financial Literacy Cohorts. Day 1- Day 3 - August 19, 2026 - South State Bank Topic: Measuring and Analyzing Financial ...
SCORE: Employment Law Update: What Southeastern Small-Business Owners Must Know
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Art of Aging | Lunch & Learn: Seeing Through The Scams
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Art of Aging: Lunch & Learn Series: Colorful Deceit: Seeing Through the Scams
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS - August 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A community staple for over 3-decades, Business After Hours is the CEP's cornerstone networking event. It's held the 3rd Thursday of each month. Join several hundred fellow CEP partners for casual networking, along with food, beverage, & door ...
Ocala Black Business Month Resource Fair
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
This workshop is designed to help small business owners sharpen their brand, improve their operations, and better position themselves for growth and funding opportunities. Whether you're just starting or looking to elevate your existing business, this ...
Ribbon Cutting for Firestone Complete Auto-Liberty Triangle
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Firestone Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting
Ribbon Cutting: Mid-Florida Age Management LLC - The Longevity Institute
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Launch of The Longevity Institute at Mid-Florida Age Management
Belleview on the Rise - August 2026
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Belleview on the Rise is a recurring monthly gathering designed to connect business leaders, community members, and local stakeholders.
Local SCORE event: How to start a consulting business - Sharing your knowledge for profit
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Interested in leveraging your knowledge for additional profit? Starting your own consulting business may be the answer. What is the truth about being a consultant? What do you have to do to be successful? We will focus on getting clients, taking good ...
SCORE: How to Start a Consulting Business – Sharing Your Knowledge for a Profit
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Interested in leveraging your knowledge for additional profit? Starting your own consulting business may be the answer. What is consulting? It is providing advice/expertise/support using your existing expertise in technology, psychology, teaching, ...
ICE NIGHT - benefit for Winding Oaks Elementary School
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Jeremiah's Italian Ice - Winding Oaks Elementary School benefit
CEP 101 Partner Orientation
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Are you a new partner or do you need a refresher on how you can maximize your benefits and services offered by the CEP? CEP 101 is a complimentary, must-attend orientation for all new partners. It also serves as a great refresher for those partners who ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
IMPACT Procurement Academy Series
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Procurement Readiness This series is designed to support and empower small business owners and contractors, while also providing our speakers with a platform to expand their visibility, connect with new audiences, and generate valuable business ...
Art of Aging | Lunch & Learn: Community Art Project
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Art of Aging 2026 | Lunch & Learn: Community Art Project to Celebrate Living in Color
Belleview Business After Hours - August
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Belleview Business After Hours is a premier event where you can build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. Whether you're a seasoned CEP partner or just starting out, this event offers an ideal ...
Ribbon Cutting for the O-Line Trolley
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Official Launch - City of Ocala O-Line Trolley
Ribbon Cutting for Ocala Health & Wellness
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting, and Open House for Ocala Health & Wellnes
Tuesday Talks - September 2026
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Tuesday Talks, sponsored by Cogent Bank, feature CEP Partners sharing their expertise on a variety of business education and personal development topics. Typically held the 1st Tuesday of each month at 8:15am in the CEP Board Room, a light ...
SCORE: When Banks Say No
12:00 PM - 1:25 PM
It’s tough for small businesses to get funding. In fact, 80-85% of small business loan requests are denied by banks. So, what’s a small business owner to do when the bank says no? Find alternative funding sources! “When Banks Say No” provides an ...
SCORE: Feeling Stuck and Frustrated? Take Charge with Your Own Business
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Owning a franchise is one way to become an entrepreneur. A franchisor provides the planning, brand name and promotional support the franchisee needs to get started. Attend this workshop to see if a franchise is right for you. Have you always wanted to ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
SCORE: Launch Your Dream Business with Confidence
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Stop dreaming and start building! Transform your business idea into reality with this comprehensive launch blueprint. You'll walk away with a clear roadmap to navigate legal structures, licensing, taxes, and insurance like a pro. Discover the secrets ...
SCORE: Face-to-Face Sales
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Success in business usually involves discovering the best processes to use and repeating them consistently. This is especially true in sales. This webinar will lay out a ten steps that cover the sales process from beginning to end. If you adopt this ...
Marion Mesh Meetup
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Marion Mesh Meetup brings together community members, church leaders, hobbyists, and emergency response volunteers to focus on building a resilient local communication network. This public event welcomes anyone currently active with Meshtastic as ...
Young Creators: Children's Art Workshop
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
A fun hands-on art workshop where kids explore creativity, try new techniques, and make are they're proud of! Children ages 6 - 10 will explore their creativity through fun, hands-on art projects using a variety of materials and techniques. Each ...
SCORE: DIY HR: Smart or Scary?
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
If you’re a small business owner or nonprofit leader trying to handle HR on your own, you’re not alone—and you’re not wrong to try. But as your business grows, so do your risks. HR missteps are one of the most common—and costly—mistakes small ...
SCORE: Affordable, Impactful Data Science & AI for Small-Medium Businesses
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
For the better part of the last couple of decades, the field of data analytics has allowed large corporations to grow, scale, and optimize while leaving small businesses in the dust. Being a data-driven organization is not something to do because it ...
SCORE: Attract Customers & Explode Your Sales
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ready to get customers knocking down your door? This power-packed session reveals proven marketing strategies that actually work. Learn how to identify your ideal customers, craft irresistible messaging, and choose the perfect marketing channels for ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
SCORE: Write Smarter, Not Harder: How to Use ChatGPT to Create Better Marketing Copy
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Our Presenter, Penney Fox Penney Fox is a Content Marketing Strategist and the Developer of the Marketing Strategy Collective group membership program. She’s worked with hundreds of small businesses since 1999, teaching business owners how to balance ...
Ribbon Cutting - Altamira Development Company & The Club at Iron Lake
3:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Opening of IronCrest and The Club at Iron Lake
SCORE: Income Taxes for Small Businesses
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
This webinar has been developed for small business owners to provide basic information with respect to income taxes. This tax seminar will discuss the income tax impacts of the various choices available to form your business. The seminar will also ...
SCORE: Using Google Business Profile to Grow Your Business
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Having a strong online presence is essential for businesses of all sizes. One of the most effective tools to boost your visibility and growth is your Google Business Profile. Google Business Profile is a free, easy-to-use platform that allows you to ...
SCORE: LLCs for Florida Real Estate: What Owners Should Know
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Real estate investing and ownership require intentional legal structuring. This webinar with Laurie Lee, 22+ year business attorney and President of The Legal Department, covers how LLCs are commonly used in Florida real estate, where owners often go ...
Free Monthly Memory Cafe
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our Memory Cafés provide a welcoming space for individuals with dementia and their caregivers to relax, socialize, and enjoy meaningful activities together. Each cafe will be monthly themed, and refreshments will be served. Arts in Health Ocala Metro ...
SCORE: Employee Culture & Retention
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
If your business has employees, you will want to ensure that you are getting the best possible value from each of them. The right culture will help ensure that they are effective and motivated. This webinar provides expert advice on how to develop and ...
SCORE: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Cert. for Small Businesses and Subcontractors
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
The Department of Defense's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is rolling out through every new DoD contract, and it flows down from prime contractors to the small businesses that supply them. Beginning November 10, 2026, outside ...
SCORE: Master Your Money: Financial Planning Made Simple
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Take control of your business finances once and for all! Demystify accounting and financial management with practical, easy-to-understand strategies. Learn to create essential financial statements including cash flow projections, income statements, ...
SCORE: LinkedIn Prospecting: How to Get the Meeting with Your Ideal Client
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Dive deep into LinkedIn prospecting techniques that actually work. This session will show you how to stand out, create connections, and secure meetings with the decision-makers who matter most for your business success.
SCORE: The Art of Nonprofit Delegation
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
For many nonprofit leaders, letting go of day-to-day tasks can feel uncomfortable, even when it’s necessary. Whether your team is made up of staff, volunteers, or a mix of both, mastering the art of delegation is essential for reducing burnout, ...
exCEPtional Mornings September 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
exCEPtional Mornings is held the third Wednesday of each month, exclusively for CEP partners and their guests. Tickets for CEP partners are just $15 per person with advance reservations or $20 at the door. There is a 24-hour cancellation ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
SCORE: Exempt or Non-Exempt? How Misclassification Can Destroy Your Bottom Line
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This is a timely and critical subject for entrepreneurs, as employment laws evolve rapidly to address worker protections, economic shifts, and emerging workplace trends. For small businesses (typically under 50 employees), non-compliance can lead to ...
IMPACT Lender Matchmaker
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
ARE YOU EREADY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? The IMPACT Lender Matchmaker event is designed to connect Marion County small business owners with lending partners to foster access to capital, strengthen banking relationships, and support business growth. This ...
Equine Initiative Meeting presented by Pyranha Animal Health
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Equine Education Fundraiser
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS - September 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A community staple for over 3-decades, Business After Hours is the CEP's cornerstone networking event. It's held the 3rd Thursday of each month. Join several hundred fellow CEP partners for casual networking, along with food, beverage, & door ...
SCORE: Consulting 101
7:00 PM - 8:25 PM
So you want to be a consultant/coach/advisor. You have heard about charging $100, $200, or much more per hour. Do the math. 2000 working hours per year and that means $200 to 400 thousand dollars per year. There is an old saying: in theory there is no ...
HABLEMOS DE NEGOCIOS – Seminario Virtual - MARKETPLACE Y AUTOMATIZACIÓN
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
HABLEMOS DE NEGOCIOS – MARKETPLACE Y AUTOMATIZACIÓN: EL FUTURO DE LAS VENTAS HOY Descubra cómo optimizar sus ventas en línea usando Stripe y PayPal, potenciar la experiencia de compra con IA (Stripe AI + Klarna AI) y expandir su alcance comercial en Facebo
SCORE: Interviewing for Retention
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The Art and Science of Behavioral Interviewing. This training teaches those charged with interviewing candidates for hire how to interview effectively using behavioral interview techniques. The premise is an employee’s previous behaviors are indicative ...
SCORE: Unlock Business Funding: Get the Money You Need
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Stop letting money problems hold your business back! Discover the insider secrets to securing business funding from someone who knows what lenders really want. Explore funding option available—from traditional loans to alternative financing—and learn ...
Draw Like the Masters: Portraiture Workshop with Lisa Russo!
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Learn to draw a profile portrait like the old masters with Lisa Russo Step back in time and discover the classical techniques used by the great masters of portrait drawing. Join acclaimed artist and instructor Lisa Russo, M.F.A, M. of Ed.for a ...
Free Chair Movement Series at HCA Hospital
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Arts in Health Ocala Metro is proud to partner with HCA Florida Healthcare to launch a new chair-based movement series at designed specifically for cancer patients, caregivers, and survivors – offering a supportive and accessible way to reconnect with ...
SCORE: Funding Your Non-Profit
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
You will learn about: – LEGAL STATUS – HOW TO LAY A COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL FOUNDATION – HOW TO BUILD AN OUTREACH STRATEGY – HOW TO IDENTIFY SOURCES OF FUNDING THAT YOU ARE COMFORTABLE WITH – HOW TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT YOUR VISION – ...
Belleview on the Rise - September 2026
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Belleview on the Rise is a recurring monthly gathering designed to connect business leaders, community members, and local stakeholders.
CF Center for Career Development Grand Opening
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The College of Central Florida’s new Center for Career Development will host a grand opening on Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 2-4 p.m. The center provides students with immersive career exploration tools, networking opportunities with local employers and ...
SCORE: AI Setup for Small Business: Train It Once, Use It for Everything
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
AI for small business
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration 2026
12:00 AM
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Sponsored by:___. Business Recharge Clinic – ¡Desintoxica tu mente, reactiva tu negocio! Ser emprendedor implica enfrentar constantemente desafíos que impactan la salud personal, familiar y empresarial. El Business ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
SCORE: Before You Build: The Marketing Foundation That Drives Results
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Marketing Foundations
Belleview Business After Hours - September
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Belleview Business After Hours is a premier event where you can build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. Whether you're a seasoned CEP partner or just starting out, this event offers an ideal ...
IMPACT Procurement Academy Series
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Procurement Readiness This series is designed to support and empower small business owners and contractors, while also providing our speakers with a platform to expand their visibility, connect with new audiences, and generate valuable business ...
SCORE: Am I Ready to Give up my Weekly Paycheck & Start My Own Business?
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Entrepreneurship considerations
CEP 101 Partner Orientation
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Are you a new partner or do you need a refresher on how you can maximize your benefits and services offered by the CEP? CEP 101 is a complimentary, must-attend orientation for all new partners. It also serves as a great refresher for those partners who ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
SCORE: Leading Without Ego: What Undermines Leadership
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Leadership challenges and approaches
Fast Trac Spanish
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Kauffman FastTrac program, delivered by PPBI – CEP Ocala, empowers entrepreneurs with tools and mentorship to turn ideas into successful businesses.
Young Creators: Children's Art Workshop
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
A fun hands-on art workshop where kids explore creativity, try new techniques, and make are they're proud of! Children ages 6 - 10 will explore their creativity through fun, hands-on art projects using a variety of materials and techniques. Each ...
Tuesday Talks - October 2026
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Tuesday Talks, sponsored by Cogent Bank, feature CEP Partners sharing their expertise on a variety of business education and personal development topics. Typically held the 1st Tuesday of each month at 8:15am in the CEP Board Room, a light ...
Ribbon Cutting for Suncoast Credit Union's Ocala Branch
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ribbon Cutting: Suncoast Credit Union
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Series: Operational Scaling: Have You Outgrown Your Current Systems?
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Discover the signs that your business is ready for an operational upgrade. Discover how to assess your workflows, select the ideal tools, and optimize your systems to support growth without compromising efficiency. Incorporate Scaling Graph & Model. Speake
Florida Feast hosted by MCBIA
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Florida Feast benefitting The ARC of Marion, Interfaith Emergency Services, The Rock Program, and Lotus Marion
Free Monthly Memory Cafe
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our Memory Cafés provide a welcoming space for individuals with dementia and their caregivers to relax, socialize, and enjoy meaningful activities together. Each cafe will be monthly themed, and refreshments will be served. Arts in Health Ocala Metro ...
All-Breed Horse Capital Parade, presented by Pat Myers Electric
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A horse parade to showcase all the breeds and disciplines from within the industry that call the Horse Capital their home
“Hablemos De Negocios” TU NEGOCIO - PUNTOS DE VENTAS
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
“Hablemos De Negocios”: TU NEGOCIO - PUNTOS DE VENTAS Esta conferencia le mostrará cómo transformar sus puntos de venta físicos y virtuales en motores de crecimiento mediante estrategias efectivas en Facebook, WhatsApp, Shopify y Amazon. Aprenderá técnicas
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS - October 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A community staple for over 3-decades, Business After Hours is the CEP's cornerstone networking event. It's held the 3rd Thursday of each month. Join several hundred fellow CEP partners for casual networking, along with food, beverage, & door ...
Free Chair Movement Series at HCA Hospital
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Arts in Health Ocala Metro is proud to partner with HCA Florida Healthcare to launch a new chair-based movement series at designed specifically for cancer patients, caregivers, and survivors – offering a supportive and accessible way to reconnect with ...
exCEPtional Mornings October 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
exCEPtional Mornings is held the third Wednesday of each month, exclusively for CEP partners and their guests. Tickets for CEP partners are just $15 per person with advance reservations or $20 at the door. There is a 24-hour cancellation ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Belleview Business After Hours - October
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Belleview Business After Hours is a premier event where you can build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. Whether you're a seasoned CEP partner or just starting out, this event offers an ideal ...
Horse-O-Ween, Equine Industry Expo & Hobby Horse Equestrian Games
3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Equine Industry Expo & Hobby Horse equestrian Games
SMA Soiree: Where Mind Meets Mission – SMA Healthcare Foundation Fundraiser
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Join the SMA Healthcare Foundation for SMA Soiree: Where Mind Meets Mission, an unforgettable evening of entertainment, fine dining, and philanthropy in support of behavioral healthcare. Guests will enjoy a cocktail hour, plated dinner, live ...
Belleview on the Rise - October 2026
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Belleview on the Rise is a recurring monthly gathering designed to connect business leaders, community members, and local stakeholders.
CEP 101 Partner Orientation
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Are you a new partner or do you need a refresher on how you can maximize your benefits and services offered by the CEP? CEP 101 is a complimentary, must-attend orientation for all new partners. It also serves as a great refresher for those partners who ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Miller & Sons Plumbing 10 Year Anniversary Celebration!
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Miller & Sons Plumbing, Inc.10 year Anniversary
Tuesday Talks - November 2026
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Tuesday Talks, sponsored by Cogent Bank, feature CEP Partners sharing their expertise on a variety of business education and personal development topics. Typically held the 1st Tuesday of each month at 8:15am in the CEP Board Room, a light ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Friday Talks sponsored by Cogent Bank
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for our new Friday Talks Lunch and Learn Series sponsored by Cogent Bank featuring Jenny Eggers with Jenny E Photography . 📅 Date: Friday, February 13, 2026 📍 Location: CEP Boardroom – 310 SE 3rd St 🕗 Lunch Served : ...
Free Monthly Memory Cafe
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our Memory Cafés provide a welcoming space for individuals with dementia and their caregivers to relax, socialize, and enjoy meaningful activities together. Each cafe will be monthly themed, and refreshments will be served. Arts in Health Ocala Metro ...
Free Chair Movement Series at HCA Hospital
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Arts in Health Ocala Metro is proud to partner with HCA Florida Healthcare to launch a new chair-based movement series at designed specifically for cancer patients, caregivers, and survivors – offering a supportive and accessible way to reconnect with ...
exCEPtional Mornings November 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
exCEPtional Mornings is held the third Wednesday of each month, exclusively for CEP partners and their guests. Tickets for CEP partners are just $15 per person with advance reservations or $20 at the door. There is a 24-hour cancellation ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS - November 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A community staple for over 3-decades, Business After Hours is the CEP's cornerstone networking event. It's held the 3rd Thursday of each month. Join several hundred fellow CEP partners for casual networking, along with food, beverage, & door ...
HABLEMOS DE NEGOCIOS – Seminario Virtual - CONQUISTA DIGITAL
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
HABLEMOS DE NEGOCIOS – CONQUISTA DIGITAL: DISEÑA, AUTOMATIZA Y CONQUISTA LAS REDES SOCIALES Aprenda a crear contenido visual impactante usando Canva, potenciar su creatividad con IA (Canva AI, Lumen5 y MidJourney) y aumentar el alcance y ventas a través de
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Tuesday Talks - December 2026
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Tuesday Talks, sponsored by Cogent Bank, feature CEP Partners sharing their expertise on a variety of business education and personal development topics. Typically held the 1st Tuesday of each month at 8:15am in the CEP Board Room, a light ...
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Series: Bookkeeping: Using QuickBooks More Efficiently
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Streamline your finances with practical QuickBooks strategies that save time, reduce errors, and give you clearer insights into your business performance. Perfect for beginners and business owners looking to boost confidence in their bookkeeping process.
1 Million Cups Ocala
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
IMPACT Procurement Academy Series
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Procurement Readiness This series is designed to support and empower small business owners and contractors, while also providing our speakers with a platform to expand their visibility, connect with new audiences, and generate valuable business ...
Free Monthly Memory Cafe
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our Memory Cafés provide a welcoming space for individuals with dementia and their caregivers to relax, socialize, and enjoy meaningful activities together. Each cafe will be monthly themed, and refreshments will be served. Arts in Health Ocala Metro ...
“Hablemos De Negocios” CONTABILIDAD SIN COMPLICACIONES
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
“Hablemos De Negocios” CONTABILIDAD SIN COMPLICACIONES Esta conferencia ofrece una guía clara y práctica para que los empresarios mantengan su contabilidad organizada y cumplan con sus responsabilidades fiscales en Florida. Aprenderá cómo realizar concilia
exCEPtional Mornings December 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
exCEPtional Mornings is held the third Wednesday of each month, exclusively for CEP partners and their guests. Tickets for CEP partners are just $15 per person with advance reservations or $20 at the door. There is a 24-hour cancellation ...
1 Million Cups Ocala Holiday Party
11:00 AM
Caffeinating Ocala's Startup Community every Wednesday!! A weekly event designed to Connect, Educate, Empower and Inspire our local entrepreneurs. It's about Presenters not Pitches ~~ It's about Connections not Networking. 1MC Ocala is designed to help ...
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS - December 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A community staple for over 3-decades, Business After Hours is the CEP's cornerstone networking event. It's held the 3rd Thursday of each month. Join several hundred fellow CEP partners for casual networking, along with food, beverage, & door ...
SCORE: Start Using AI in Your Small Business for Competitive Edge
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Overview With all the hype in the news about the AI revolution, you may begin to wonder if your business is being left in the dust. This webinar will explore straightforward ways that any small business can benefit from applying AI as a tool to ...
Free Chair Movement Series at HCA Hospital
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Arts in Health Ocala Metro is proud to partner with HCA Florida Healthcare to launch a new chair-based movement series at designed specifically for cancer patients, caregivers, and survivors – offering a supportive and accessible way to reconnect with ...