About Us

An Ocala Landmark since 1945, the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion enjoys a reputation as Marion County's premier agricultural showplace. Easily accessible from all directions, the Pavilion is located mile East of Hwy 441, just North of Hwy 27 on Old Jacksonville Road.

The Pavilion features our covered arena with the largest clear-span roof South of Atlanta, grandstand seating for over 4,200, an adjacent indoor air conditioned sales auditorium with theater style seating for 800, and 226 stalls with iron gates - all under one roof! The Pavilion's rental areas include a field events area, an open arena, an air conditioned reception hall, an exhibition building, a picnic pavilion with showers as well as electric hookups, and event parking.

Jointly owned by Marion County and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, the Pavilion is proudly managed by the Marion County Cooperative Extension Service.

Each year the Pavilion plays host to numerous shows, sales, and special events. From horse shows to rodeos, trade shows to meetings, the pavilion continually strives to offer the highest in quality and friendly service. We work hard to make your event successful!