Siesta Key Rum Tasting Tours
Tour the award-winning Siesta Key Rum distillery and sample locally made rums. Free guided tours available several days a week with insights into small-batch production and local flavor.
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FIT4MOM Workout Classes at UTC
The Mall at University Town Center 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FLJoin FIT4MOM Sarasota for energizing Stroller Strides® and Stroller Barre® workouts at The Green at UTC. These full-body fitness classes are designed for moms with little ones in tow and combine strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining your child with songs and activities. Ideal for new moms looking to stay active, meet other parents, and make fitness part of their weekly routine.
Weekly Food Truck Rally at Sarasota Fairgrounds
Enjoy the weekly gathering of local food trucks offering a variety of cuisines. Check it out. You may discover your new favorite cuisine.
Sarasota Film Festival
Kicking off one of the state’s premier film festivals, opening weekend includes screenings, red carpet events, and parties attended by filmmakers, celebrities, and fans.
Cinema at The Bay: The Greatest Showman
The Oval 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, FloridaEnjoy a free outdoor movie under the stars at The Bay! There’s no better way to enjoy the summer than with this mood boosting magical musical. (PG) – Celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.
Sarasota Slam Sport Fishing Tournament
Anglers compete for prizes in offshore and inshore divisions at this high-stakes summer fishing event. Family activities, weigh-ins, and awards take place at Marina Jack.
Music on Main Lakewood Ranch
Join the fun at Music on Main, Lakewood Ranch’s signature monthly street party featuring live music, food vendors, beer and wine booths, and family-friendly activities. Held on the first Friday of every month along Main Street, this lively outdoor event draws locals and visitors alike for an evening of entertainment and community connection. Each month features a different band playing everything from rock and country to funk and pop, plus local businesses and nonprofits hosting booths and activities. Bring a chair, leave the cooler at home, and enjoy the vibrant energy of one of Lakewood Ranch’s most popular recurring events.
Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market
Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market 1 N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FLEnjoy a vibrant and lively market experience every Saturday in the heart of Downtown Sarasota! The Sarasota Farmers Market features over 70 vendors offering fresh produce, artisan foods, local seafood, plants, handmade crafts, and more. Stroll through the market, listen to live music, and discover unique finds while supporting local farmers, bakers, and artists. The market is family-friendly and pet-friendly, making it a perfect Saturday morning tradition for all ages. Come early for the best selection and enjoy the downtown Sarasota atmosphere.
Sarasota Cars & Coffee
The Mall at University Town Center 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FLJoin fellow car enthusiasts at Sarasota Cars & Coffee, a monthly gathering showcasing over 500 vehicles ranging from vintage classics and custom builds to exotic supercars. Enjoy complimentary coffee from Mademoiselle Paris and Chick-fil-A, live music, and a vibrant community atmosphere. The event supports local charities, with different beneficiaries each month.
Bradenton Public Market
Old Main Street Downtown Bradenton Old Main Street, Bradenton, FLWelcome to the Bradenton Public Market, a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, music, and free family activities on Old Main Street.Since 1979, the Bradenton Public Market has been a cherished weekly tradition, transforming Old Main Street into a vibrant, open-air marketplace. Each Saturday from October through May, locals and visitors alike gather to explore over 80 vendors offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, local art, and delicious prepared foods. The market also features live music, chef demonstrations, and family-friendly activities, making it a delightful outing for all ages.
Sarasota Art Museum First Fridays
Celebrate Sarasota’s vibrant creative community at First Fridays at Sarasota Art Museum. Held on the museum’s beautiful plaza, this monthly evening gathering offers live music, art, food, and drink in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy gallery access, curated performances, pop-up art activities, and a specialty menu from the on-site Bistro. Whether you're an art lover or just looking to unwind, it's a perfect Friday night out for friends, couples, and families alike.
Farmers Market at Lakewood Ranch
Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch 1561 Lakefront Dr, Sarasota, FLDiscover one of the area's most popular weekly gatherings at The Farmers' Market at Lakewood Ranch! Every Sunday, over 90 curated vendors bring the best of fresh produce, prepared foods, artisanal goods, plants, crafts, and more to Waterside Place. It's a vibrant, family- and pet-friendly event perfect for browsing, brunching, and enjoying the beautiful setting along Kingfisher Lake. From fresh-baked pastries to farm-fresh vegetables, organic products, handmade gifts, and live music, this market is a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.