
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.

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.

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.

This special exhibition at Selby Gardens honors George Harrison’s deep spiritual and botanical connections through immersive floral installations and Beatles-inspired artwork.

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.

Join one of the longest-running sport fishing tournaments in Florida as anglers compete to land the mighty tarpon.

Enjoy the weekly gathering of local food trucks offering a variety of cuisines. Check it out. You may discover your new favorite cuisine.

Join Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources for the Bridge-to-Bridge Bay Slam, a catch-and-release fishing tournament exclusively for non-motorized vessels. Anglers will compete to catch red drum, spotted seatrout, and snook, with scoring based on the combined length of all three species. The tournament promotes sustainable fishing practices through a catch, measure, photo, and release format. Winners will be announced at 4:00 PM on the day of the event.

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.

The UTC Night Market is a vibrant, family-friendly event that takes place on select evenings at The Mall at University Town Center, located at 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243. Hosted on the Green at UTC (adjacent to the mall near The Vitamin Shoppe), this outdoor market is a celebration of local artisans, food trucks, live music, and community connection.

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.

Support local farmers, artisans, and food producers at this free, outdoor, family-friendly market. Enjoy fresh produce, local art, upbeat music, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

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.