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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Follow the beat of happy feet to a magical place where art and literacy meet.
It’s all on the avenue we’re taking you to…Storybook Street!
The Early Learning Coalition of Sarasota County’s FREE, family-friendly, book-themed wonderland returns. Designed for children ages birth to 7,...
- 9:00am - 11:00am
FREE Tours of the 1927 Historic Venice Train Depot and the new Circus Train Car Museum
- 10:00am - 1:00pm
Seashell Art, Scientific and Artistic Shell Exhibits, Exotic and Rare Seashells, Shell Crafts, Seashell dealers and more!
- 10:00am - 5:00pm
In this inventive and theatrical adaptation, join Peter and Lucy on their travels to Narnia! The White Witch has cast a spell that makes it always winter and never Christmas. Peter and Lucy travel to Narnia and along the way meet Mr. Tumnus the faun, Aslan the Great Lion, and all the talking...
- 10:00am - 11:00am
Located just south of downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key, Phillippi Estate Park once again welcomes the Sarasota Fine Art Show. Featuring nearly 100 nationally recognized artists, the show also presents live music and great food. The picturesque waterfront setting includes an expansive lawn,...
- 10:15am - 5:00pm
Come see the work of local Sarasota artist Jen Kroeger. Stop by, say hi, and enjoy a drink on the water. We are located in the Boatyard Village in the orange building just east of the Stickney Point Bridge. Rogue Wave is part of the Sarasota Studio Artists Association, a dynamic community of...
- 11:00am - 3:00pm
Free ! Free ! Free! 15 Inflatables, Rock Climbing, Food Trucks, Vendors and More ! Sponsored by Suncoast Community Church.
- 11:00am - 4:00pm
Looking for a fun way to visit local Sarasota artists and win prizes?
Join these local artists and participate in the first Art Studio Poker
Run. Pick a random playing card at each participating art studio you
visit from 11am-3pm and then join the artists for an after party from
4-...
- 11:00am - 6:00pm
Come meet the artists and enjoy live music at Towles Court Art Center, nestled at the edge of downtown Sarasota; a unique hidden treasure of artistic talents.
- 11:00am - 3:00pm
Calling all guitar players! Bring a blanket, a guitar and be ready to jam with new friends while we celebrate National Guitar Day.
Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, all experience levels and ages are encouraged to gather on Common Ground together. Sarasota is home to a strong, diverse...
- 11:00am - 1:00pm
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