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.
Note: Due to COVID-19 regulations from Federal, State or County governments, events may be postponed or cancelled. Please refer to the event and/or the event host's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding each event.
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Arlington Park
- 7:30am - 5:30pm
“Endless Oceans: Conservation in the Community” is an adult education course designed to give lifelong learners the opportunity to discover and explore the Gulf Coast’s vibrant community of environmental conservation organizations. Each class will be led by one of Mote’s professional educators...
- 8:30am - 12:00pm
SPRING BREAK camp available at Music Compound. The week ends with a performance for family and friends. Help your child find their inner musician this spring break at Music Compound. Also offering summer camp, full and half day options. Reserve your space today and SAVE!
- 9:00am - 4:00pm
This enticing new exhibit, featuring the life work of two incredible classic car engineers and the legacy that followed thereafter, will be open daily from February 1st through May 1st, 2020, from 9 AM to 6 PM. It is included in the price of admission to the museum.
The History of Porsche...
- 9:00am - 6:00pm
Sarasota is one of only a few cities in the nation to host a powerful travelling exhibit, Whoever Saves a Single Life. . .Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust, that highlights the rescue efforts of non-Jews who worked tirelessly to save Jews during World War II. This exhibit showcases some of...
- 9:00am - 5:00pm
Horticulture Study Groups by Sarasota Garden Club Open to Community
- 9:30am
These Watershed and Coastal Climate Walks, sponsored by the Sarasota Audubon Society, are a series of seven walks taking place on Fridays in March-April. This series begins on March 6 and continues through April 17, for a total of seven consecutive Fridays.
Walks start at 9:30am and end...
- 9:30am - 12:00pm
3D Illusion Museum is packed with original works of interactive 3D art hand painted by renowned international Chalk Festival artists. This fundraiser by the Chalk Festival volunteers is for the Avenida de Colores 501c3 cultural arts organization for the production of cultural events and...
- 10:00am - 5:00pm
Time Spy (2016) is a mesmerizing 3D animated film by Chinese artist Sun Xun (b.1980). A superb painter and draughtsman, Sun Xun incorporates traditional techniques including ink painting, charcoal drawing, and woodblock printing into his films. His masterful use of analog and digital...
- 10:00am - 5:00pm
Feb. 29, 2020: The special, limited-time exhibit "Savage Ancient Seas" opens in Mote Aquarium. For details, visit: mote.org/ancientseas
- 10:00am - 5:00pm