Pontoon Tours on Lake Henderson – Departs from The Cove!
The Jillyfish offers lunch, dinner, enjoyment or sunset cruises
Contact – Captain Jill (813)-509-9129
jillsthreads@aol.com
Taste and Tales Food Tours – 2.9 Miles
Discover Inverness or Crystal River one bite at a time
Contact – Elizabeth (352)-699-1460
https://tastesandtalesfoodtours.com/
Friends of the Withlacoochee biking trail – 2 Miles
47 Miles of biking trails
Enter at Liberty Park 2.6 Miles away
268 N Apopka Ave, Inverness, FL 34450
Bike Rentals
Full Fit Force – 3 Miles
118 North Pine Ave, Inverness, FL 34450
(352)-639-4348
https://www.fitfullforce.com/
Trek Bikes – 3 Miles
322 N Pine Ave, Inverness, FL 34450
(352)-637-5757
https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/retail/inverness/
Trailside Trike – 8.8 Miles
8294 E Orange Ave, Floral City, FL 34436
https://shop.trailsidetrikes.com/
(352)-419-4809
Entertainment
Valerie Theater – 2.3Miles
Theater, Shows, Comedy, concerts – Valerie Theater
207 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL 34450
(352)341-7850
https://inverness.gov/603/Valerie-Theatre-Cultural-Center
Mertailor Mermaid aquarium – 14 Miles
Dive into the oceans magic
https://www.mermaidaquariumencounter.com/
4100 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461
(352) 513-3278
Swim with the Manatees
Explorida – 19 Miles
545 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River, FL 34428
https://explorida.com/
352-423-3798
River Ventures – 21 Miles
498 S.E. Kings Bay Drive, Crystal River, FL 34429
https://riverventures.com/
(352)-309-3523
SeaDaddys Adventure & Dive Center -21 Miles
308 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429
https://seadaddysdivecenter.com/
(352)794-3452
Kayak Rainbow River
Paddle crystal clear waters of The Rainbow River
Rainbow River Canoe and Kayak – 21 Miles
12121 River view, Dunnellon, FL 34432
https://rainbowrivercanoeandkayak.com/
(352) 489-7854
KP Hole – 25 Miles
9435 SW 190th Avenue RD, Dunnellon, FL 34432
https://www.thekphole.com/
(352)-489-3055
Rainbow River Kayak Adventures – 21 Miles
11463 N Williams St, Dunnellon, FL 34432
https://rainbowriverkayak.com/
(352)489-3046
Parks and Outdoor
Rainbow Springs State Park – 24 Miles
19158 S.W. 81st Place Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34432
(352)-465-8555
Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park – 20 Miles
Discover Florida’s native species
4150 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 423-5600
Fort Island Beach – 30 miles
Enjoy Citrus County’s family friendly beach
16000 W. Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429
Three Sisters Springs Boardwalk – 18 Miles
Enjoy 57-acre refuge that surrounds the springs
917 Three Sisters Springs Trail, Crystal River, Florida 34429
(352)586-1170
Crystal River Archaeological Park – 24 miles
Step into Florida’s past and explore a complex of native American mounds
3400 N Museum Point, Crystal River, FL 34429
(352)795-3817
Breweries
Nine State Brewery – 3.1 Miles
200 Tompkins St Inverness, FL 34450
(352)-419-4067
https://www.ninestatebrewery.com/
Copp Brewery & Winery – 19 Miles
7855 W Gulf to Lake Hwy Crystal River, Florida 34429
(352)-228-8103
https://coppbrewery.com/
Aggregation Distilling Company – 21 miles
255 SE US Hwy 19 #4 Crystal River, Florida 34429
https://aggregationdistilling.com/
Monthly Happenings
First Friday
First Friday of every month at 5pm
Live music, food trucks, lawn games, shopping vendors
123 NW Hwy 19, Crystal River, Florida 34429
(352)-795-4216
https://www.crystalriverfl.org/special/page/first-friday
Market at The Depot
1st and 3rd Saturday every month 9am-1pm
2nd and 4th Wednesday every month 5pm-8pm
Rain or shine find handcrafted items, local honey, produce, jams and so much more
Located at Liberty Park
286 North Apopka Ave, Inverness, FL 34450
https://www.inverness-fl.gov/512/Market-at-the-Depot
Under Siege Enterprises Presents: Boeing Boeing
Friday, August 28 and Sunday, August 30, 2026 | Valerie Theatre | Rating: ADULT
1960s Paris: Bernard is a bachelor living the high life with three airline stewardesses, all engaged to him without knowing about each other. But when a faster Boeing jet is developed, life gets bumpy — and all his fiancées land in the city at the same time.
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=7130
9/11 Ceremony & Exhibit
Friday, September 11, 2026, 8:30 AM | Depot District
Join the community at the Depot Pavilion in Liberty Park, 300 N. Apopka Ave., to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the events of September 11, 2001.
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=7146
Small Town Saturday Night
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Downtown Inverness
An evening of FREE live music on the Square in Downtown Inverness.
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=7089
Teen’s Night Out
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Depot District
A FREE monthly event for local students in sixth through tenth grade, held the third Thursday of each month. Games, activities, free food, and themed experiences in a fun, welcoming, supervised environment.
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=7150
Small Town Slam Wrestling
Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Depot District
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=7149
Market at the Depot
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Depot District
Held the first and third Saturday of every month at the Depot Pavilion, 300 N. Apopka Ave. Expect fresh produce, seafood, baked goods and sweets, jams, jellies, hot sauce, dried fruits and candies, plants, repurposed furniture, and work from local artisans and crafters. For more information, contact the City of Inverness at 352-726-3913.
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=6994
12th Annual Save a Heart 5K
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM | Whispering Pines Park
Registration is open for the 12th Annual Save a Heart 5K, hosted by the Florida Department of Health in Citrus County. Residents can participate virtually or in person and walk, run, cycle, or swim their way to a healthier heart.
https://inverness.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=7144