Formed in 1972 with a simple mission, to promote the appreciation of the fine arts and to enhance art education within our community.
FAFO continues to support arts education through scholarships and various community programs.
About FAFO

Fine Arts for Ocala, Inc. (FAFO) formed in 1972 with the mission to promote the appreciation of the fine arts and to enhance art education in our community.  Forty years later the vision continues as the Ocala Arts Festival brings professional artists from across the country each October.

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Symphony Under the Stars

Year after year families gather under the sky’s vast canvas of stars and beneath the beautiful oak trees at the Ocala Golf Club to witness the magic of the symphony, with the concert performed by the Ocala Symphony Orchestra. Complete with a choreographed fireworks display we celebrate mothers, life, music

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Arts Festival Information

The place to be the last weekend in October is FAFO’s Ocala Arts Festival where a person can experience art on every level! There is so much to do and see as we bring together over 200 fine artists from all parts of the country.

This is the place to get started on your holiday shopping, purchase for your own collection, or browse and appreciate the art! Visit the Ocala Arts Festival and enjoy a beautiful fall day strolling through the festival.

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