Music on Main Lakewood Ranch: free live music, food & beer vendors, kids’ activities, and monthly non-profit spotlights on Main Street.
Fresh Fridays Sarasota: live music, food, vendors, art & giveaways every first Friday downtown. Free concerts & fun in the heart of the city.
Discover Florida Studio Theatre Sarasota—cabaret, comedy & improv in the heart of downtown’s arts district, steps from dining, galleries & nightlife.
Experience Asolo Repertory Theatre Sarasota—Broadway-caliber productions in a historic setting on the grounds of The Ringling Museum.
Discover Van Wezel Sarasota—the iconic “Purple Cow” on the bay with concerts, Broadway tours, FridayFest, and unforgettable cultural experiences.
Discover sand art Sarasota—from beach sayings etched in sand to casual creations and professional sculptures with inspiring messages.
Explore Sarasota murals — from iconic landmarks to provocative street art and tropical-themed walls that brighten the city.
Explore Sarasota sidewalk art at the Avenue of Art in Burns Court — murals celebrating Sarasota’s history, whimsy, and community spirit.
Explore Embracing Our Differences Sarasota, a powerful outdoor art exhibit at Bayfront Park featuring giant banners promoting social awareness.
Experience the Siesta Key Drum Circle — Sarasota’s beloved Sunday sunset tradition of rhythm, dance, and community on the beach.