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  • Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show

    Ski-A-Ree Stadium 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL

    Experience one of Sarasota’s most unique and family-friendly traditions with the Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Team’s Sunday afternoon performance at Ski-A-Ree Stadium on City Island. Held behind Mote Marine Laboratory, this free show features skilled performers showcasing water ski pyramids, barefoot skiing, jumps, and choreographed routines on Sarasota Bay. Ideal for families, visitors, and locals alike, the event combines athletic skill with entertaining, high-energy routines in a scenic waterfront setting. The spring season runs weekly from February through early May, making it a great addition to any weekend plans in Sarasota. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a relaxed afternoon while watching one of the region’s longest-running performance teams in action.

    Free
  • Treat Yourself Like a Queen Women’s Expo 2026

    The Mall at University Town Center 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL

    This upbeat, women-focused event brings together more than 40 local exhibitors across health, beauty, self-care, fashion, and lifestyle experiences. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, dance performances, and fashion shows featuring UTC retailers, along with fun highlights like a mother-daughter look-alike contest, raffle prizes, giveaways, and interactive photo stops. Attendees can register as free VIPs for added perks including samples and exclusive gifts, with the first 250 receiving a complimentary cosmetic case. It’s a lively, empowering afternoon designed to connect, inspire, and celebrate women of all ages."

  • Sarasota Fine Art Show by Hot Works

    Sarasota Art Museum 1001 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, United States

    Enjoy the Sarasota Fine Art Show at the Sarasota Art Museum, offering another opportunity to experience a wide range of juried fine art in an outdoor setting. Attendees can browse original works from talented artists spanning multiple mediums, including painting, photography, sculpture, and handcrafted jewelry. The event encourages interaction with artists, allowing visitors to learn about their process and inspiration. Conveniently located along Tamiami Trail, this show blends Sarasota’s thriving arts scene with a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere—perfect for a weekend outing, discovering new artists, and finding one-of-a-kind pieces.

    Free
  • Sarasota Fine Art Show by Hot Works

    Sarasota Art Museum 1001 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, United States

    The Sarasota Fine Art Show continues for a second day at the Sarasota Art Museum, offering another opportunity to experience a wide range of juried fine art in an outdoor setting. Attendees can browse original works from talented artists spanning multiple mediums, including painting, photography, sculpture, and handcrafted jewelry. The event encourages interaction with artists, allowing visitors to learn about their process and inspiration. Conveniently located along Tamiami Trail, this show blends Sarasota’s thriving arts scene with a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere—perfect for a weekend outing, discovering new artists, and finding one-of-a-kind pieces.

    Free