Venice Book Fair & Writers Festival
Meet authors, shop local booksellers, attend writing workshops, and celebrate literature at this charming outdoor fair in downtown Venice.
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Eggstravaganza
Enjoy a free family-friendly Easter egg hunt at Centennial Park in Venice. Children aged 12 and under can meet the Easter Bunny and participate in the hunt by the Gazebo.
Earth Day Festival at Oscar Scherer State Park
Celebrate sustainability and local wildlife with eco-vendors, guided nature walks, kids’ crafts, food, and live music. A beloved annual event for nature lovers and families.
Sarasota Earth Day Festival at The Bay Park
Celebrate Earth Day at The Bay with a family-friendly, hands-on event that honors the wonders of nature, art, and science. As part of the Suncoast Remake Learning Days and The Bay’s “Good to Be Green” initiative, this free event offers interactive experiences for kids of all ages.
World Circus Day at the Ringling
Celebrate Sarasota’s rich circus heritage with a full day of performances, workshops, and museum activities for all ages at The Ringling’s Circus Museum.
Lido Beach Spring Fine Art Festival
Celebrate creativity and craftsmanship at the Lido Beach Spring Fine Art Festival, an outdoor art showcase set against the backdrop of beautiful Lido Key. This annual festival features the work of professional artists and artisans from across the country, offering a vibrant mix of paintings, sculptures, photography, glass, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, and more.
Savor the Sounds Concert Series – Tim McCaig and Easy Street Band
Town Center Green 600 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, FL, United StatesEnjoy an evening of live music under the stars as Tim McCaig and the Easy Street Band bring their energetic blend of country, rock, and soul to Longboat Key! Part of the popular Savor the Sounds Concert Series, this outdoor concert invites locals and visitors alike to experience a relaxing, family-friendly evening filled with great tunes and delicious dining from local food trucks. Don’t forget your lawn chairs and blankets—this is the perfect way to wind down your weekend in style.
Easter Sunrise Service on Siesta Key Beach
Gather at dawn for a peaceful, non-denominational Easter service on the sands of Siesta Key Beach. Open to the public and hosted by local congregations.
Easter Brunch at Selby Gardens
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a delicious brunch buffet, live music, and garden strolls surrounded by spring blooms at Selby’s stunning bayfront grounds.
Beetlejuice – The Musical
Beetlejuice – The Musical is a hilarious, high-energy Broadway show based on Tim Burton’s cult classic film. This stage adaptation brings the mischievous bio-exorcist “Beetlejuice” to life with dazzling special effects, outrageous comedy, and a hauntingly fun score. The story follows Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager obsessed with the afterlife, who summons Beetlejuice to scare away the new inhabitants of her home—with chaotic and comical consequences.
Dance at The Bay: Zumba with Yaël Campbell
Dance at The Bay: Zumba with Yaël Campbell is a high-energy, Latin-inspired fitness class held monthly at The Bay Park in Sarasota, FL. Led by vibrant local instructor Yaël Campbell, this free Zumba session blends international rhythms with easy-to-follow moves for a fun, full-body cardio workout suitable for all fitness levels.
Wine Walk – Venice
Stroll through downtown Venice and enjoy wine tastings at various participating businesses during the annual Wine Walk event.