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.
Downtown Sarasota Spring Craft Fair
Join thousands of visitors in the heart of Downtown Sarasota for the annual Downtown Sarasota Spring Craft Fair, a two-day outdoor showcase featuring the original works of more than 100 nationally recognized craft artisans. From handcrafted jewelry and pottery to art glass, soaps, wearable art, and home décor, this juried event highlights the creativity and skill of fine American crafters.
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.
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.
El Melvin’s 3-Day Cinco de Mayo Block Party
El Melvin Cocina Mexicana 1355 Main Street, Sarasota, FLJoin El Melvin Cocina Mexicana for their annual 3-day Cinco de Mayo Block Party in downtown Sarasota! Experience live music each day, outdoor bars, street food, LED robot performances, and more. VIP tables are available for those seeking an enhanced experience. Don't miss out on Sarasota's most vibrant Cinco de Mayo celebration! Dates & Times: Saturday, May 3, 2025: 6:00 PM – 11:55 PM Sunday, May 4, 2025: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM Monday, May 5, 2025: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show
Enjoy the excitement of Sarasota’s hometown water ski team as they perform jumps, pyramids, and stunts on Sarasota Bay.
Air Supply – Live in Concert
Known for their timeless hits like "Lost in Love" and "All Out of Love," Air Supply promises an evening of memorable music. The renowned Australian soft rock duo is set to perform live at the Van Wezel in Sarasota, Florida. Event Details: Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Venue: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Address: 777 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
Siesta Key Drum Circle
Siesta Beach 948 Beach Road, Siesta Key, Sarasota, FLExperience 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!
Monday Night Jazz – Jazz Club of Sarasota
Experience an intimate evening of live jazz at the Monday Night Jazz Cabaret, presented by the Jazz Club of Sarasota. Held in the cozy ambiance of the John C. Court Cabaret, this series showcases a rotating lineup of talented jazz musicians from the local and national scenes. Enjoy a blend of classic and contemporary jazz styles in a setting that offers both exceptional acoustics and a full-service bar and dinner menu. It's the perfect way to start your week with rhythm and soul.