— OCALA, Fla. -- AdventHealth Ocala and World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) teamed up to bring the magic of the WEC's Winter Wonderland event to AdventHealth Ocala Pediatric Rehab.
Santa, the Grinch, Belle, Spider-Man, and Miss Tilly visited children in pediatric rehabilitation and their families to create unforgettable holiday experiences. The special guests spent time with the children and took pictures during the visit.
The World Equestrian Center has welcomed AdventHealth Ocala as the presenting sponsor of the month-long Winter Wonderland holiday festival of lights. In addition to sponsoring the event, AdventHealth Ocala supports special community activities to spread the spirit of the family-friendly Winter Wonderland event.
“AdventHealth Ocala is thrilled to partner with the World Equestrian Center - Ocala as the Presenting Sponsor of the 2024 Winter Wonderland experience,” AdventHealth Ocala President and CEO Erika Skula said. “We are blessed to be part of this community, and we are honored to have the opportunity to support such a wonderful event that brings our community together, while promoting whole-person care and well-being this holiday season.”
AdventHealth Ocala is a leader in providing individualized, whole-person care for body, mind and spirit through compassionate and comprehensive healthcare services for children and adults. AdventHealth Ocala's Pediatric Rehabilitation Center offers a multidisciplinary approach and family-centric treatment focus on a child’s unique needs. If a child’s treatment or condition requires rehabilitation, the program has caring professionals who are trained in a wide range of disciplines, including occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech and language therapy.
WEC’s Winter Wonderland presented by AdventHealth Ocala kicked off on November 29 and will run throughout the holiday season with activations each week Wednesday through Sunday, plus special event date Monday, December 23.
From 5 pm-9 pm, visitors can enjoy dazzling light displays and decorations, meet Santa and the Grinch and enjoy a host of characters and special entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays.
Discover all the event details at wecwinterwonderland.com.