Places & things to do.

Arrachme Art Studio

Big Cypress Recreation Center

Recreation center in The Villages featuring meeting rooms, a pool, and activity spaces for residents. Hosts clubs, fitness classes, card groups, and community gatherings throughout the week.

Black Horse Resort Ranch

Bountiful Farms & Bistro

A true farm-to-table gem where chef-owners Jessica and Gareth grow the ingredients they serve. Dining is entirely outdoors under a magnificent 300-year-old live oak, with a menu of fresh salads, creative sandwiches, and seasonal sides sourced straight from their organic farm. Open seasonally from October through May, so reservations are highly recommended.

Brownwood Paddock Square

A rustic-themed town square in The Villages modeled after a 1890s cattle town, with nightly live entertainment, unique shops, and some of the best dining in the area. A laid-back alternative to Spanish Springs.

Ezell Recreation Center

Ezell Recreation Center -- a local venue in the VillaCala Vibes coverage area.

Fiesta Bowl

32-lane bowling alley in Lady Lake with a full-service bar, grill, arcade, billiards, and a pro shop. Great for league nights, birthday parties, or just a fun evening out near The Villages.

Gazebo at Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages

The iconic gazebo at Lake Sumter Landing — the heart of nightly entertainment in The Villages. Live music, dancing under the stars, and the kind of community energy that makes this place special.

Heritage Park

Charming park in the heart of Lady Lake with a gazebo, colorful flowers, and a magnificent 200-year-old live oak tree. A popular spot for weddings, afternoon strolls, and quiet reflection.

Jasmine Room, Hibiscus Recreation Center

Recreation center in The Villages with multiple meeting rooms including the Jasmine Room, a pool, and activity spaces. Hosts a wide variety of clubs, fitness classes, card groups, and community gatherings for residents.

Lady Lake Historical Society and Museum

Small local museum preserving Lady Lake's history with photos, artifacts, and memorabilia from the town's early days. A quick and interesting stop to learn about the community's roots.

Lake Mira Mar Fountain

Lake Sumter Landing Boat Tour

Scenic boat tours departing from Lake Sumter Landing, offering a relaxing ride on the lake with views of The Villages waterfront. A fun way to see the area from the water.

Lake Sumter Landing Market Square

Waterfront town square on Lake Sumter with a New England coastal feel. Home to restaurants, boutiques, and nightly live entertainment.

Old Mill Playhouse

Epic Theatres' Old Mill Playhouse is the curated movie option in The Villages — programming mix runs broader than the typical chain, with new-release foreign and indie films, smaller-run titles, and a few blockbusters when they fit. Worth knowing about if you've been hunting for something more interesting than the latest superhero release. Showtimes update weekly at thevillages.com/entertainment/movies/.

Palmer Legends Country Club

Arnold Palmer-designed championship course and one of the premier 18-hole layouts in The Villages. Features a full-service restaurant and pro shop.

Savannah Center

A premier performing arts venue hosting national touring acts, tribute bands, comedians, and community events. Seats over 1,000.

Sawgrass Grove

Dance under the lights and canopy of the orange grove-inspired Sawgrass Grove. Here you’ll enjoy a wide variety of live entertainment, along with unique shopping, and dining experiences including Sawgrass Tavern and a variety of shops and eateries in The Market.

Spanish Springs Lanes

Bowling center near Spanish Springs Town Square with modern lanes, a snack bar, and regular league play. A classic evening out steps from the square's nightly entertainment.

Spanish Springs Town Square

The beating heart of The Villages, with free live music and entertainment nightly on the town square. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and an energy that makes every evening feel like a street festival.

Sterling Heights Recreation Center

Recreation center in The Villages offering fitness facilities, classes, and community programming. A hub for staying active and meeting neighbors.

Sunset Island at Eastport

Serene island park on Central Lake at Eastport in The Villages with waterfront walking paths, picnic areas, and views of the outdoor entertainment stage across the water.

The Sharon Performing Arts Center

Broadway plays plus popular & classical music concerts in a 1,000-seat, Spanish-inspired venue.

The Tracy Performing Arts Center

The Tracy offers a blend of esteemed artists, professional productions and student performances together, fostering a love for the arts. From electrifying rock bands, to throw back hits, to laugh-out-loud comedy and more, you’ll experience amazing world class entertainment. We are dedicated to creating memorable experiences that celebrate, inspire, and bring our community together.

The Villages Polo Club

Watch fast-paced polo matches on a 250-acre facility in the heart of The Villages. Tailgate on the sidelines, stomp the divots at halftime, and enjoy a quintessential Florida Sunday afternoon.

Wilkerson Creek Children's Playground

Children's playground in The Villages near Old Camp Road, providing outdoor play equipment for families.