Art in the Park – Embracing Our Differences
Enjoy an inspiring outdoor art exhibit featuring billboard-sized works promoting inclusion, respect, and diversity. The exhibit is free and open daily at Bayfront Park in downtown Sarasota.
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FIT4MOM Workout Classes at UTC
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.
George Harrison: A Gardener’s Life – Art Exhibit
This special exhibition at Selby Gardens honors George Harrison’s deep spiritual and botanical connections through immersive floral installations and Beatles-inspired artwork.
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.
95th Sarasota Tarpon Tournament
Join one of the longest-running sport fishing tournaments in Florida as anglers compete to land the mighty tarpon.
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.
St. Armands Circle Art Festival
Kick off your Memorial Day weekend at the St. Armands Fine Art Festival, where the charming St. Armands Circle transforms into an open-air gallery featuring original works by artisans from across Florida and the United States. Explore a diverse range of mediums, including sculpture, jewelry, painting, photography, glass, ceramics, mixed-media, metalwork, fiber art, and woodworking. Meet the artists, learn about their inspirations and techniques, and even commission a unique piece tailored to your taste. This vibrant event offers a perfect blend of art, culture, and community in a picturesque coastal setting.
Memorial Day Weekend Concert
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with a live outdoor concert featuring patriotic music, food vendors, and community festivities.
Patriotic Pops & Fireworks
Sarasota Orchestra performs stirring patriotic favorites followed by a dazzling fireworks display. A family-friendly Memorial Day tradition.
Lido Beach Spring Cleanup
Join fellow volunteers in keeping Sarasota’s beautiful shoreline clean. Gloves, bags, and refreshments provided. Hosted by local environmental groups.
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.
AquaPalooza: New Pass, Beer Can Island, Jewfish
One of Southwest Florida’s biggest boating parties, AquaPalooza draws hundreds of boats and beachgoers for a day of live music and floating fun along New Pass, Jewfish, & Longboat Pass.