Events & Festivals
There's always something happening on Florida's Gulf Coast. Find out what events will be going on during your stay, or take a look at some of our favorite annual festivals!
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Sundays start fresh at the Farmers' Market at Lakewood Ranch, located at Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch. Come experience this curated gathering of the best flavors in the region, including organic produce, baked goods, pet products, flowers, and prepared foods from 90+ vendors. Every Sunday,...
- 10:00am - 2:00pm
May 20 – May 22 kicks off the Sarasota Shrimp...
- 11:00am - 10:00pm
May 20 – May 22 kicks off the Sarasota Shrimp...
- 11:00am - 10:00pm
By Jonathan Spector
Directed by Bianca LaVerne Jones
In the Cook Theatre
An illness is spreading through the progressive and painstakingly accepting Eureka Day School–and it’s more than the mumps. When the outbreak threatens to become an epidemic, it’s a race to see what...
- 2:00pm
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will close its 2021-2022 season with two world-premiere one-act plays, under the auspices of its New Playwrights Series. These plays, “From Birmingham To Broadway” and “Float Like A Butterfly,” will be presented together May 4-29. “From Birmingham to Broadway” was...
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Artist Series Concerts: 2 Hot 2 Tango
May 22, 3:00 pm
Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
Distilling the raw energy of a full tango orchestra into intimate duo arrangements, the acclaimed bandoneón-piano duo Ben...
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Temple Sinai presents dessert and the movie, “The Keeper” that tells the extraordinary love story between a young English woman and a German POW, who together overcome prejudice, public hostility, and personal tragedy. Following the movie, Carole Kleinberg will lead a discussion. Carole, a...
- 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday, May 22 join us in Circle Park from 5 to 6
p.m. for another gentle and restorative session of Sunset
Yoga. Led by instructor Liana Sheintal Bryant, come
elevate your sense of well-being while you relax, stretch,
and gaze at a beautiful sunset on St. Armands Circle....
- 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Sarasota MLK Celebration Committee is hosting the MLK Scholarship and Awards Gala on Sunday, May 22 at 6 p.m., inside the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, located at 1534 Mound Street. The Committee will honor the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through the...
- 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Play Bingo in Florida's Oldest Tiki Bar, the Bahi Hut. Our Drag Queen, Georgia, is very entertaining! No admission costs, just get buy a drink to play.
- 7:30pm - 9:00pm
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