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FIT4MOM Workout Classes at UTC

FIT4MOM Workout Classes at UTC

The Mall at University Town Center 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL

Join 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.

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.

Sarasota Film Festival

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.

Towles Court Art Studios Open Studio Night

Towles Court Art Studios Open Studio Night

Stroll through one of Sarasota’s most eclectic and charming arts districts during the Artwalk at Towles Court, a vibrant celebration of creativity held on the third Friday of each month. This monthly event invites locals and visitors alike to explore artist studios, galleries, and shops showcasing fine art, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, and more. Live music fills the air as guests enjoy complimentary refreshments and the chance to meet the artists behind the work. Many participating studios offer demonstrations, making it a fun and interactive experience for all ages.

Cinema at The Bay: Waking Ned Devine

The Oval 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, Florida

Enjoy a free outdoor movie under the stars at The Bay! In the spirit of the 153rd British Open held at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, enjoy this “luck o’ the Irish” comedy that will motivate you to buy a lottery ticket! (PG) – When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.

Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market

Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market

Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market 1 N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FL

Enjoy 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

Sarasota Cars & Coffee

The Mall at University Town Center 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL

Join 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

Bradenton Public Market

Old Main Street Downtown Bradenton Old Main Street, Bradenton, FL

Welcome 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.

Venice Main Street Christmas in July

Shop local and enjoy early holiday cheer with downtown merchants offering sales, treats, and festive fun. Santa may even make a summer appearance!

Farmers Market at Lakewood Ranch

Farmers Market at Lakewood Ranch

Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch 1561 Lakefront Dr, Sarasota, FL

Discover 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.

Siesta Key Drum Circle

Siesta Key Drum Circle

Siesta Beach 948 Beach Road, Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL

Experience one of Sarasota’s most iconic and free-spirited traditions at the Siesta Key Drum Circle, held every Sunday evening just before sunset on the soft white sands of Siesta Beach. Drummers, dancers, locals, and visitors gather in a vibrant circle to celebrate rhythm, community, and the beauty of nature. Feel free to bring your own drum, join the dancing, or simply relax and enjoy the colorful scene. Family-friendly and open to all ages. No tickets or registration required — just show up and soak in the good vibes!