Dining & nightlife

Tonight · Thursday

Free live music on the squares, 5–9 pm

Every night of the year there’s a live band on the town squares — no ticket, no cover. From October through May it’s 5 to 9 pm. Weeknights are the easy nights: parking is simple and restaurant waits are short.

• Spanish Springs

  • Hacksaw HamlinTonight · 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Fri, Oct 9: Uncle Bob’s Rock Shop
  • Sat, Oct 10: The Edge Of Rock

  Farmers market Mondays, 9 am–1 pm

  Full calendar ↗

• Lake Sumter Landing

  • The Rundown BandTonight · 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Fri, Oct 9: The Mordigans | Car Show 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Sat, Oct 10: Cable Cars

  Farmers market Tuesdays, 9 am–1 pm

  Full calendar ↗

• Brownwood

  • MPIRETonight · 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Fri, Oct 9: CLUB CTRL Feat. DJ Lu-S
  • Sat, Oct 10: Penta

  Farmers market Saturdays, 9 am–2 pm

  Full calendar ↗

• Sawgrass Grove

  • Alan Ross KaraokeTonight · 12 PM – 2 PM
  • Earth BeatTonight · 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Fri, Oct 9: The Dave Capp Project
  • Sat, Oct 10: Greg Warren Trio 12pm-3pm | Swing Theory 6pm-10pm

  Entertainment most nights

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Schedule from The Villages Entertainment, refreshed hourly — performances are subject to change, so check their page before you go. Bring a folding chair; regulars set up in the same spot every night. How a night out here works →