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
The Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica exhibit showcases artists from the Borucan Indian tribe of Costa Rica. Join us and experience the vibrant, hand-carved and painted balsa wood masks showcased in the Museum of Botany...
- 10:00am - 4:30pm
The Sarasota Seafood...
- 10:00am - 6:00pm
Join us for our 1st Car Show to benefit Knights of Columbus Charities!
K of C Hall, 4880 Fruitville Rd. Sarasota
Early registration to enter car is $15, $20 Day of show
- Trophies
- Door Prizes
- Live DJ - Trivia
- Great food & full bar
- Vendors
- Sponsors welcome...
- 11:45am - 2:00pm
The annual Sarasota Winter Carnival is returning for the 4th year, this January 2022!
Happening from January 13th-17th. Located in Parking Lot 4 (East Grand Entrance) of The Mall at University Town Center.
Carnival Details:The carnival is FREE to enter. Carnival Ride Wristbands...
- 12:00pm - 11:00pm
January 5-23, 2022 I Preview Jan. 4, 2022
By Amy Herzog
Directed by Jesse Jou
Young Americans Zack and Abby have the perfect ex-pat life in Paris: a funky bohemian apartment in an up-and-coming Belleville; a stable marriage; and Zack’s noble mission to fight pediatric AIDS. But...
- 2:00pm
What better combination than music and comedy to lift your spirits? Christopher Confessore adds his trademark humor to a program including music by Stephen Sondheim, Leroy Anderson, and Peter Schickele, the classical music jokester popularly known as “P. D. Q. Bach.”
- 4:00pm
More than three decades into his career, singer/songwriter David Wilcox continues to push himself, just as he always has. Wilcox, by so many measures, is a quintessential folk singer, telling stories full of heart, humor, and hope, substance, searching, and style. His innate sense of adventure...
- 7:00pm - 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
The Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica exhibit showcases artists from the Borucan Indian tribe of Costa Rica. Join us and experience the vibrant, hand-carved and painted balsa wood masks showcased in the Museum of Botany...
- 10:00am - 4:30pm