Featured Events in Ocala in July, 2025 (August Updated)

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Attention singles! Ready to ditch the apps and meet your match face-to-face? Join us for Speed Dating With Wingman Of The Year, an exciting evening of fun, flirty connections, and great vibes! Our events are hosted by the Wingman Of The Year (founded by Hunter Werner). This is your chance to step into a relaxed, low-pressure environment where you can meet amazing people, spark meaningful connections, and enjoy the lively ambiance of speed dating! Speed Dating With Wingman Of The Year: Ocala, FL (Ages 30-50) Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 7:00 PM – 9:15 PM (Check-in starts at 6:00 PM) Location: Infinite Ale Works Ocala, FL Tickets: Standard Ticket Admission: $30.00 We offer DISCOUNTED PRICING if you buy early. Our Tickets Sell FAST! $10 Off up to 14 Days Out! We do this to ensure our events are packed! Plus, It's Just The Wingman Thing To Do! Event Breakdown: Check-In: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Feel free to arrive early to grab a drink, settle in, and get informed on your speed dating experience. This is when you get to mingle, relax, and prepare for an unforgettable evening. Speed Dating Intro: 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM Your host will give you the rundown on how the event works and assign your seating for the night. Speed Dating: 7:15 PM – 9:00 PM We do multiple mini-dates with fellow singles perfect way to meet new people without the pressure. Just good vibes and exciting connections. Wrap-Up Speech: 9:00 PM – 9:05 PM We do a brief closing speech to recap the night and provide details about next steps, including how and when you'll receive your matches. The Experience You’ll Have: Personal Interactive Chats: Meet singles in short, fun conversations designed to help you find your match. Your next great connection might be just a few minutes away. Drinks & Great Vibes: Enjoy a drink and relax in the intimate setting of the venue. It’s the ideal backdrop for making memories with fellow daters. Wingman Expertise: Your host will be the ultimate Wingman, guiding you through the evening. We host dating shows and do dating coaching when we’re not doing speed dating. So we’ve seen it all and know a thing or two about dating! Important Information: Our check-in starts at 6:00 PM. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy a drink before the event kicks off. Speed Dating begins promptly at 7:00 PM . After we start our first round, late arrivals will most likely not be able to participate. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY AND ON TIME. We Have Limited Spots! So be aware of the urgency to buy soon. Spots are limited to ensure a comfortable, intimate experience, so don’t wait. Reserve your spot today and take advantage of the discounted pricing tiers before it’s too late! Notice: Some of our venues do not have elevators. If you require such accommodations, please contact us at wingmanoftheyearofficial@gmail.com before purchasing your ticket so we can verify whether or not this will be available at that particular location. Photo/Media Release: By attending this event, attendees grant Wingman Of The Year the right to capture and use their image and likeness in future promotional and advertising materials, without further notification or compensation. CODE OF CONDUCT: Wingman of the Year LLC Speed Dating Code of Conduct At Wingman of the Year LLC, we are dedicated to creating a safe, enjoyable, and inclusive environment for everyone. By purchasing a ticket and attending our events, you agree to abide by the following Code of Conduct. 1. Our Commitment to Safety and Respect Safety for All: We strive to ensure that every attendee feels safe and respected throughout the event. Respectful Conversation: Engage in courteous and considerate dialogue. Deliberately offensive language and explicit or unwanted comments are not tolerated. This includes during the speed dating events onsite and communication with other daters after the events. Consent and Boundaries: Always respect personal space and boundaries. Unwanted advances or explicit remarks are unacceptable. 2. Expected Behavior Be kind, respectful, and considerate to all fellow attendees. Maintain a friendly and supportive atmosphere during interactions. Adhere to polite conversation, refraining from any language or behavior that could be construed as offensive or demeaning. 3. Prohibited Actions The following behaviors may result in immediate removal from the event and a ban from future ticket purchases or event attendance: Harassment of any kind Aggressive or threatening behavior Inappropriate physical contact or sexual misconduct Loud or obnoxious behavior that disrupts the event Discriminatory comments or actions targeting any individual or group Disruptive drunkenness or intoxication Deliberate violation of stated boundaries Also, if any harassment, aggression, discriminatory, and/or inappropriate conduct occurs with any of the participants you met during one of our events when interacting outside of a Wingman Of The Year LLC event will be subject to future bans. 4. Reporting and Enforcement Speak Up: If you witness or experience any violation of this Code of Conduct, please alert an event staff member immediately. Confidentiality and Prompt Action: All reports will be handled confidentially and will be promptly investigated. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. 5. Agreement By purchasing a ticket for our Speed Dating event, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by this Code of Conduct. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in immediate removal from the event and a ban on future participation. We appreciate your cooperation and commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful community. Enjoy the event, and thank you for contributing to a positive experience for everyone! Follow us on Instagram: @wotyofficial for updates, future events, and more exciting dating content. Check out our Website: www.wingmanoftheyear.com for more information about this event and others! Click Here To Learn More and Read Our FAQ's! Information Source: Wingman Of The Year: Dating | eventbrite

The Kut Different Summer Gala is more than an elegant evening—it’s a powerful celebration of transformation, opportunity, and impact. This annual event serves as a key moment to honor the journey of young men breaking generational cycles and stepping into their greatness through mentorship and exposure. Guests can expect: An Inspirational Atmosphere – The gala is filled with heartfelt stories, powerful speeches, and moving testimonies that showcase the impact of Kut Different’s work. Recognition of Mentees – A highlight of the night is acknowledging the young men selected for the Kut Different Summer Draft , celebrating their commitment to growth and future leadership. Major Announcements – Attendees will hear exclusive updates about Kut Different’s next big steps—like the launch of the Kut Different School , designed to provide long-term structure and opportunity for youth. Community & Connection – The event brings together donors, mentors, community leaders, and supporters to deepen relationships and rally around a shared mission. Opportunities to Give – Whether through live donations, silent auctions, or sponsorships, the gala offers several ways to invest in the future of young men who are ready to defy the odds. The Kut Different Summer Gala is where stories are shared, dreams are launched, and legacies are built. It’s not just a night—it’s a movement. Information Source: Kut Different | eventbrite

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