Enjoy a weekend of delicious food and vibrant live music at the annual Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival, held at scenic JD Hamel Park along Sarasota’s Bayfront. This free outdoor event combines freshly prepared seafood, meat, vegetarian dishes, and desserts with performances from regional and national music acts spanning rock, jazz, funk, reggae, and more.
Browse local arts & crafts booths, sip craft beer, wine, or cocktails, and take in the waterfront breeze as you explore the culinary and cultural flavors of the Gulf Coast. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and settle in for a day (or all weekend!) of family-friendly fun, food, and rhythm.
Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival
Location: JD Hamel Park, 199 Bayfront Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
Dates: January 17–19, 2025
Times:
Friday, January 17: 4 PM – 10 PM
Saturday, January 18: 11 AM – 10 PM
Sunday, January 19: 11 AM – 6 PM
Admission: Free
Pet-Friendly: Yes (on a leash)