Enjoy a family-friendly movie night under the stars. The first 220 attendees will receive a free cookie from Dirty Dough Cookies, courtesy of Grace Community Church. There will also be inflatables for kids and concessions available from We B’ Poppin Popcorn and Kettle Corn. Remember to bring your own blankets or lawn chairs.
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.
The Sarasota International Dragon Boat Festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida. This annual event welcomes both competitive and recreational dragon boat teams to race on the park's 400-acre lake, which meets international rowing standards.
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.
SiestaCon 2025 promises a full day of pop culture excitement for fans of all ages. Don't miss this celebration of comics, games, and community!
Cheer on the Bradenton Marauders as they take on the Lakeland Flying Tigers in this exciting Florida State League matchup.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful garden setting, delicious brunch buffet, and live music at Selby Gardens.
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.
Experience the thrill of Sarasota’s nationally ranked Ski-A-Rees team performing daring jumps and aquatic stunts.
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!
This annual event offers a unique opportunity for Chamber members and guests to enjoy a round of golf on the exclusive Heritage Oaks course. It's a perfect blend of networking and leisure in a beautiful Sarasota setting.
Dance the night away on the bayfront to live music on the beautiful grounds of The Ringling Museum.