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Sarasota Fall Fine Art Festival

Experience the vibrant creativity of the Sarasota Fall Art Festival, an annual outdoor event showcasing the original works of artisans and crafters from across Florida and the United States. The park transforms into an open-air gallery featuring a diverse array of art forms, including paintings, sculptures, jewelry, photography, glass, ceramics, fiber and wearable art, mixed-media, metalwork, graphics, woodworking, and more. Engage with the artists, learn about their creative processes, and perhaps even commission a unique piece tailored to your taste. This festival is a celebration of art, culture, and community in the heart of Sarasota.

Siesta Key Crystal Classic International Sand Sculpting Festival

The Siesta Key Crystal Classic is Sarasota’s signature international sand sculpting festival and one of the most anticipated fall events in Florida. Held directly on the powdery white sands of Siesta Key Beach, the festival showcases master sand sculptors from around the world, competing to create awe-inspiring, large-scale sculptures using only sand and water.

Event Series Sarasota Food Truck Festival

Sarasota Food Truck Rally & Music Festival

The Sarasota Food Truck Rally & Music Festival is a vibrant three-day celebration held annually over Thanksgiving weekend. Set against the scenic backdrop of Sarasota Bay at J.D. Hamel Park, the festival features a diverse lineup of food trucks offering a wide array of culinary delights, from gourmet dishes to classic comfort foods. Attendees can enjoy live music performances spanning various genres, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere for all ages. The event is pet-friendly, with leashed pets welcome, and offers free admission to all visitors. ​

St. Armands Fine Art Festival

Join art lovers from across Florida for the annual St. Armands Fine Art Festival, set in the iconic circle of St. Armands. This two-day juried event features exceptional original artwork from local, regional, and national artists. Stroll the scenic park and explore a curated collection of fine paintings, sculpture, jewelry, photography, ceramics, and more. This festival offers a relaxing open-air setting with plenty of room to browse, meet the artists, and even commission custom work. Whether you're a serious collector or a casual enthusiast, the St. Armands Fine Art Festival provides a beautiful atmosphere to appreciate creativity at its finest — just steps away from shops, dining, and the beach. Event Name: St. Armands Fine Art FestivalLocation: St. Armands Circle Park, 1 St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, FL 34236Dates: November 30 – December 1, 2025Times: Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Venice Holiday Parade

Downtown Venice lights up with floats, marching bands, and holiday cheer during this beloved parade.

Holiday Night Market at UTC

Find artisan vendors, food trucks, and holiday treats at this festive outdoor evening market.

Downtown Venice Christmas Walk

Explore downtown Venice with festive storefronts, extended shopping hours, refreshments, and music. A charming evening to kick off the Christmas season.