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SUMMARY:Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival - Friday Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:The Friday kickoff launches the 28th Annual Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival with an electrifying night of live music\, food\, and festivities at the Sarasota Fairgrounds. \nGates open at 5:00 PM and close at 10:00 PM\, marking the official start of Sarasota’s premier weekend celebration of music and motorcycles. Guests can enjoy vendor booths\, local food and drink stands\, and on-site merchandise featuring exclusive festival apparel. \nFestival goers are welcome to bring their own lawn chairs or rent one through conCHAIRto for prime seating in front of the main stage. The evening lineup kicks off with high-energy rock band Maiden Cane at 6:00 PM\, followed by the legendary headliner Night Ranger at 8:00 PM\, delivering a night of chart-topping hits and classic rock nostalgia. \nFriday sets the tone for an unforgettable weekend of roaring engines\, live entertainment\, and community spirit — all to benefit Suncoast Charities for Children.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/thunder-by-the-bay-music-motors-festival-friday-kickoff/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community,Festival,Festival|Food & Drink|Charity,Festival|Live Music|Community,Live Music,Live Music|Community|Family-Friendly|Sarasota Events,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival - Saturday Main Event
DESCRIPTION:Saturday at Thunder By The Bay is the ultimate experience for festivalgoers\, running from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Sarasota Fairgrounds. The day begins bright and early with the “Ride So Children Can Thrive” Dice Run from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM\, a scenic motorcycle charity ride that supports Suncoast Charities for Children. \nMidday brings more excitement with Biker Rodeo Games (12 PM – 3 PM) and a chance to meet Paul Teutul Jr.\, the legendary custom motorcycle designer and star of American Chopper. Dozens of vendors\, food trucks\, and beer tents fill the fairgrounds\, offering everything from handcrafted biker gear to festival eats and cold drinks. \nThe live music schedule packs in some of the festival’s biggest acts — “Given to Fly: The Pearl Jam Experience” (4 PM)\, Bobby Friss (6 PM)\, and the Southern rock icons 38 Special (8 PM) closing out the night with their signature hits and powerhouse sound. \nSaturday is the heartbeat of the festival — a day of energy\, camaraderie\, and unforgettable performances that keep Sarasota rocking. \n 
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/thunder-by-the-bay-music-motors-festival-saturday-main-event/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Festival,Festival|Food & Drink|Charity,Festival|Live Music|Community,Festivals,Fundraiser,Live Music,Live Music|Community|Family-Friendly|Sarasota Events,Live Performance,Motorcycle
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SUMMARY:Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival - Sunday Finale
DESCRIPTION:Sunday brings the Thunder By The Bay weekend to a spectacular close with family-friendly fun\, music\, and stunning automotive displays. Gates open at 12:00 PM and the festival runs until 5:00 PM. \nFrom 12 PM – 4 PM\, the fairgrounds host both the Car Show and Bike Show\, featuring dazzling custom builds\, classics\, and crowd favorites. Attendees can once again meet Paul Teutul Jr.\, who returns for another autograph and photo opportunity with fans. \nOn the music stage\, the Crossfire Creek Band (1 PM) delivers their signature high-energy country performance before the weekend culminates with Montgomery Gentry featuring Eddie Montgomery (3 PM) — a headlining set that blends Southern rock and country anthems to close out the 28th Annual Thunder By The Bay Festival. \nWith its mix of roaring engines\, powerful performances\, and heartfelt purpose\, Sunday captures the spirit of community and celebration that defines Thunder By The Bay\, proudly supporting Suncoast Charities for Children.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/thunder-by-the-bay-music-motors-festival-sunday-finale/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Charity,Community,Festival|Food & Drink|Charity,Festival|Live Music|Community,Live Music,Live Music|Community|Family-Friendly|Sarasota Events,Live Performance,Music,Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/ski-a-rees-water-ski-show-7/
LOCATION:Ski-A-Ree Stadium\, 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Import Review,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Towles Court Art Studios Open Studio Night
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhether you’re an art enthusiast\, collector\, or just looking for a unique night out\, the Towles Court Artwalk is a beloved Sarasota tradition blending local culture\, creativity\, and community. \nLocation:Towles Court Artist Colony1938 Adams Lane\, Sarasota\, FL 34236 \nDate & Time:Every Third Friday of the Month5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nAdmission: Free and open to the public
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/artwalk-at-towles-court/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Community,Family
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260222T220000
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SUMMARY:TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
DESCRIPTION:Experience the inspiring true story of music icon Tina Turner in this electrifying Broadway smash hit. Featuring her legendary hits including “Proud Mary\,” “What’s Love Got to Do With It\,” and “The Best\,” this powerful musical charts Tina’s rise from humble beginnings to global superstardom. A must-see for fans of rock\, soul\, and resilience. \nTINA: The Tina Turner MusicalDates: February 20–22\, 2026Times: 7:30 PM nightly (with a possible 2:00 PM matinee on February 22 – check venue for details)
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/tina-the-tina-turner-musical/
LOCATION:Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall\, 777 N Tamiami Trl\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Performing Arts,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T153000
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SUMMARY:Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/ski-a-rees-water-ski-show-8/
LOCATION:Ski-A-Ree Stadium\, 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Import Review,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
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SUMMARY:Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
DESCRIPTION:The Firestone Grand Prix brings IndyCar-style racing to the streets of downtown St. Petersburg on a fast and technical waterfront circuit. Fans can watch elite drivers take on the 1.8-mile\, 14-turn course while enjoying a full weekend atmosphere of racing\, entertainment\, and festival energy. Ticket options range from general admission to premium hospitality packages.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/firestone-grand-prix-of-st-petersburg/
LOCATION:Downtown St. Petersburg\, 400 1st Street South\, St Petersburg\, FL\, 33701
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Sports & Racing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
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SUMMARY:Embracing Our Differences Outdoor Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Embracing Our Differences returns to Bayfront Park with its signature display of larger-than-life artwork and thought-provoking quotations celebrating diversity\, kindness\, and inclusion. The outdoor exhibition invites visitors to stroll the bayfront while experiencing powerful visual messages from artists and students around the world. It is one of Sarasota’s most meaningful annual cultural experiences and is free to enjoy.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/embracing-our-differences-outdoor-exhibition/
LOCATION:Sarasota Bayfront Park\, 1 Marina Plaza\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Import Review
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T150000
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SUMMARY:Gamble Plantation 64th Annual UDC Spring Open House
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at the 64th Annual UDC Spring Open House at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park. Guests can tour the historic mansion for free while enjoying lifestyle demonstrations inspired by the 1840s through the 1870s. Costumed interpreters from the United Daughters of the Confederacy add period charm\, and the day also includes music\, crafts\, and family-friendly fun. Admission and parking are free.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/gamble-plantation-64th-annual-udc-spring-open-house/
LOCATION:Gamble Plantation Historic State Park\, A mile west of I-75 (Exit 224) on US 301\, Ellenton\, FL
CATEGORIES:History & Heritage,Import Review
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T170000
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SUMMARY:Sarasota Festival of Arts
DESCRIPTION:The Sarasota Festival of Arts turns the bayfront into an open-air gallery filled with original works by artisans and crafters from across Florida and the United States. Browse paintings\, sculpture\, jewelry\, photography\, glass\, ceramics\, fiber art\, mixed media\, woodworking\, and more while meeting the artists behind the work. With free admission and a scenic waterfront setting\, it is an easy way to spend a creative afternoon downtown.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/sarasota-festival-of-arts/
LOCATION:J.D. Hamel Park\, 199 Bayfront Dr.\, Sarasota\, Florida\, 34236
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paragon Festivals":MAILTO:admin@paragonfestivals.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T100000
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SUMMARY:25th Annual Downtown Venice Art Classic
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Venice Art Classic returns with a lively showcase of contemporary fine art along West Venice Avenue. Festivalgoers can explore sculpture\, photography\, glass\, paintings\, ceramics\, jewelry\, and mixed media from longtime favorites and fresh new talent. This free event blends high-quality art with the charm of historic downtown Venice.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/25th-annual-downtown-venice-art-classic/
LOCATION:Downtown Venice\, Miami Avenue\, Venice\, FL\, 34285
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard Alan Events / ArtFestival.com":MAILTO:info@artfestival.com
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SUMMARY:38th Annual Holmes Beach Spring Fest Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Springfest brings nearly 80 juried fine artists and fine craft exhibitors to Anna Maria Island for a day of art\, food\, entertainment\, and community spirit. Hosted by the Anna Maria Island Art League\, the festival features handcrafted pieces from talented artists working in a range of media. Enjoy a relaxed island setting while shopping for one-of-a-kind finds. Admission and parking are free.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/38th-annual-holmes-beach-spring-fest-fine-arts-crafts-festival/
LOCATION:City Hall Field\, 5801 Marina Drive\, Holmes Beach\, FL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Import Review
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T180000
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Englewood Seafood & Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Fresh seafood\, live music\, and artisan shopping come together at the Englewood Seafood & Music Festival. Choose from seafood\, meat\, and vegetarian dishes prepared on site while enjoying a full lineup of Florida musicians performing R&B\, blues\, jazz\, rock\, and Caribbean sounds. Between sets\, browse a marketplace featuring arts\, crafts\, and specialty products. Admission is free.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/6th-annual-englewood-seafood-music-festival/
LOCATION:Dearborn Street Plaza\, 348 W Green Street\, Englewood\, FL
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Import Review
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T153000
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SUMMARY:Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/ski-a-rees-water-ski-show-4/
LOCATION:Ski-A-Ree Stadium\, 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Import Review,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T160000
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SUMMARY:34th Annual Pinecraft Days Arts & Crafts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Pinecraft Days features handmade goods from Amish\, Mennonite\, and Suncoast-area artisans in one of Sarasota’s most distinctive seasonal festivals. Shoppers can browse wood bowls\, wind chimes\, art\, jewelry\, candles\, soaps\, crafts\, and more while enjoying a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Admission is free.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/34th-annual-pinecraft-days-arts-crafts-festival/
LOCATION:Pinecraft Festival Grounds\, 3713 Bahia Vista St\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Community,Import Review
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pinecraft Festival Grounds 3713 Bahia Vista St Sarasota FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3713 Bahia Vista St:geo:-82.4948091,27.3234005
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175158Z
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Boat Show
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Bay Boat Show is the area’s largest boating event\, bringing together dealers\, manufacturers\, and marine vendors in one convenient location. Explore everything from yachts and cruisers to kayaks and stand-up paddleboards\, then compare accessories\, gear\, and fishing supplies before making your next purchase. Free tickets are available online\, with parking subject to fairgrounds pricing.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/tampa-bay-boat-show/
LOCATION:Florida State Fairgrounds – Expo Hall\, 4800 U.S. Hwy 301 N\, Tampa\, FL
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Outdoors & Boating
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boat Show Management Group (BSMG)":MAILTO:info@boatshowmanagement.com
GEO:27.9516896;-82.4587527
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Florida State Fairgrounds – Expo Hall 4800 U.S. Hwy 301 N Tampa FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4800 U.S. Hwy 301 N:geo:-82.4587527,27.9516896
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175310Z
UID:10005868-1772820000-1772830800@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Music on Main at Lakewood Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Music on Main brings a high-energy block party atmosphere to Lakewood Ranch with live music\, dancing\, and a strong community vibe. Mixed Signal takes the stage with crowd-favorite hits\, and the evening benefits Keep Manatee Beautiful. Bring a chair\, leave the cooler at home\, and enjoy a popular first-Friday tradition with family and friends.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/music-on-main-at-lakewood-ranch/
LOCATION:Main Street at Lakewood Ranch\, 8100 Lakewood Main St\, Bradenton\, FL
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Music & Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20251004T153819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175402Z
UID:10005714-1772823600-1772834400@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Fresh Fridays: Spring Opener – Season 5
DESCRIPTION:On the first Friday of each month\, Downtown Sarasota transforms into a lively outdoor block party for Fresh Fridays. This free community event brings together live music\, outdoor dining\, and a vibrant Main Street atmosphere under the stars. Each month features a new theme\, high-energy entertainment\, and the chance to enjoy Sarasota’s best local restaurants and bars with curbside service and plenty of room to mix and mingle. \nWhether you’re a local or just visiting\, Fresh Fridays is the perfect way to experience the energy of downtown—great crowds\, great weather\, and great vibes every month. \n📍 Where: Main Street\, Downtown Sarasota\n⏰ When: First Friday of every month\, 7–10 PM\n💲 Cost: Free community event
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/fresh-fridays-spring-opener-season-5/
LOCATION:Main Street Downtown Sarasota\, Sarasota\, Florida
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Live Music|Community|Family-Friendly|Sarasota Events,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175441Z
UID:10005869-1772823600-1772834400@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Fresh Fridays Downtown Social
DESCRIPTION:Fresh Fridays Downtown Social invites residents and visitors to celebrate Sarasota’s downtown community with music\, dancing\, and a festive evening street scene. Gather with friends\, neighbors\, and newcomers for a warm-weather night out on Main Street. The event is designed to be upbeat\, welcoming\, and full of local energy.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/fresh-fridays-sarasota/
LOCATION:Main Street Downtown Sarasota\, Sarasota\, Florida
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Music & Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175604Z
UID:10005873-1772841600-1773014399@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Megalodon Challenge: Shark's Tooth 10K & Shark Fin 5K
DESCRIPTION:The Megalodon Challenge brings runners to Venice for the Shark’s Tooth 10K\, Shark Fin 5K\, and virtual race options. The scenic course travels from the Venice Airport Festival Grounds past Venice Beach\, Caspersen Beach Park\, and the Venetian Waterway Park. Participants receive chip timing\, custom race shirts\, and finisher medals\, while spectators enjoy one of the area’s most popular race weekends.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/megalodon-challenge-sharks-tooth-10k-shark-fin-5k/
LOCATION:Venice Airport Festival Grounds\, 610 Airport Ave E\, Venice\, FL
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Sports & Fitness
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Venice Airport Festival Grounds 610 Airport Ave E Venice FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=610 Airport Ave E:geo:-82.4352945,27.0779829
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175807Z
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Lakewood Ranch Fine Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Lakewood Ranch Fine Art Festival brings an exceptional outdoor gallery experience to Main Street with original handmade works by artists from around the country. Browse painting\, sculpture\, jewelry\, photography\, glass\, ceramics\, fiber art\, woodworking\, and mixed media while meeting the artists behind each piece. It is a strong weekend pick for collectors\, casual browsers\, and anyone looking for a creative outing. Admission is free.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/6th-annual-lakewood-ranch-fine-art-festival/
LOCATION:Main Street at Lakewood Ranch\, 8100 Lakewood Main St\, Bradenton\, FL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard Alan Events / ArtFestival.com":MAILTO:info@artfestival.com
GEO:27.3950572;-82.4350321
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Main Street at Lakewood Ranch 8100 Lakewood Main St Bradenton FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8100 Lakewood Main St:geo:-82.4350321,27.3950572
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T180016Z
UID:10005871-1772881200-1772892000@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Bay Fest at The Bay Park
DESCRIPTION:Bay Fest celebrates the wonders of water with hands-on activities\, interactive exhibits\, and family-friendly fun at The Bay Park. Kids and adults can explore Sarasota’s local waterways through kayaking\, nature-based learning\, live music\, and food vendors. It is a great choice for families looking for an educational and active day outdoors.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/bay-fest-at-the-bay-park/
LOCATION:Common Ground at The Bay Park\, 1055 Blvd of the Arts\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bay Park Conservancy":MAILTO:info@thebaypark.org
GEO:27.3418063;-82.5491334
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Common Ground at The Bay Park 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1055 Blvd of the Arts:geo:-82.5491334,27.3418063
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T180146Z
UID:10005872-1772883000-1772895600@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Annual Irish Celtic Festival & Lucky Dog Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Irish spirit at the Annual Irish Celtic Festival & Lucky Dog Parade in Lakewood Ranch. The event features entertainment stages\, Celtic food\, beer and whiskey\, face painting\, dancers\, bands\, artisan booths\, and a kid-friendly activity zone. Bring your dog for the Lucky Dog Parade and cheer on contenders for awards including Most Irish\, Cutest\, and Best Dog-and-Owner Look Alike.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/annual-irish-celtic-festival-lucky-dog-parade/
LOCATION:Greenbrook Adventure Park\, 13010 Adventure Place\, Bradenton\, FL
CATEGORIES:Festival,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarasota Celtic Music Festival":MAILTO:info@sarasotacelticfestival.com
GEO:27.4991266;-82.5734288
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Greenbrook Adventure Park 13010 Adventure Place Bradenton FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=13010 Adventure Place:geo:-82.5734288,27.4991266
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260318T200802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T013612Z
UID:10005951-1772978400-1772983800@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/ski-a-rees-water-ski-show-9/
LOCATION:Ski-A-Ree Stadium\, 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway\, Sarasota\, FL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Import Review,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="ski a rees":MAILTO:info@skiarees.com
GEO:27.3329286;-82.5781347
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ski-A-Ree Stadium 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway Sarasota FL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1602 Ken Thompson Parkway:geo:-82.5781347,27.3329286
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T151049Z
UID:10005875-1773253800-1773257400@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Performances at the Point
DESCRIPTION:Marie Selby Botanical Gardens presents Performances at the Point at Historic Spanish Point in Osprey. Guests can arrive early to enjoy the White Cottage\, Sunken Garden\, and Pergola overlooking Little Sarasota Bay before a world-class outdoor performance by a local arts organization. Food and beverages from Michael’s on East are available for purchase\, and advance tickets are required.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/performances-at-the-point/
LOCATION:Historic Spanish Point\, 401 N Tamiami Trail\, Osprey\, Florida\, 34229
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Performing Arts
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GEO:27.2013822;-82.4905782
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Historic Spanish Point 401 N Tamiami Trail Osprey Florida 34229;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=401 N Tamiami Trail:geo:-82.4905782,27.2013822
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T180405Z
UID:10005877-1773273600-1773619199@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:98th Annual Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:The Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo returns with four days of classic rodeo action including bareback riding\, barrel racing\, and bull riding. Gates open at 11 a.m.\, pre-show events begin at 1 p.m.\, and the rodeo starts at 2 p.m. Guests can enjoy one of Florida’s most iconic western traditions in a covered arena\, rain or shine.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/98th-annual-arcadia-all-florida-championship-rodeo/
LOCATION:Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo\, Inc.\, 2450 NE Roan St\, Arcadia\, FL\, 34266
CATEGORIES:Import Review,Rodeo & Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo%2C Inc.":MAILTO:admin@arcadiarodeo.com
GEO:27.2247379;-81.8332367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo Inc. 2450 NE Roan St Arcadia FL 34266;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2450 NE Roan St:geo:-81.8332367,27.2247379
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T180527Z
UID:10005876-1773340200-1773351000@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Wine & Roses at The Ringling
DESCRIPTION:Wine & Roses is an elegant evening in The Ringling Museum of Art Courtyard celebrating Mable Ringling’s birthday under the stars. The event features a champagne reception\, a multi-course dinner paired with fine wines\, live music\, and floral-inspired cocktail attire. Proceeds support The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art\, making this a beautiful night out with a philanthropic purpose.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/wine-roses-at-the-ringling/
LOCATION:The Ringling\, 5401 Bay Shore Road\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34243
CATEGORIES:Gala & Fundraiser,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ringling":MAILTO:info@ringling.org
GEO:27.3834343;-82.5595828
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Ringling 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota FL 34243;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5401 Bay Shore Road:geo:-82.5595828,27.3834343
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260313
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T180701Z
UID:10005880-1773360000-1774223999@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:89th Annual Sarasota County Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Sarasota County Fair returns to the fairgrounds with all the classic traditions that make it a favorite springtime outing for families across the region. Guests can explore a lively mix of agricultural exhibits\, local showcases\, and entertainment while enjoying the nostalgic charm of a true county fair. \nThe midway comes alive with a full lineup of rides for all ages—from kid-friendly attractions to thrill rides—alongside classic carnival games and interactive experiences. Fairgoers can also indulge in a wide variety of food favorites\, including funnel cakes\, corn dogs\, barbecue\, fresh lemonade\, and other sweet and savory treats. \nOpening day gates begin at 4 p.m.\, with the fair continuing throughout its run with a variety of special promotions and themed days. Popular deals include half-price midweek admission and the crowd-favorite $2 Monday\, making it an affordable option for families and groups to attend more than once. \nWith live entertainment\, community exhibits\, and a vibrant midway atmosphere\, the Sarasota County Fair delivers a timeless fair experience and remains one of the area’s most anticipated annual events.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/89th-annual-sarasota-county-fair/
LOCATION:Sarasota County Fairgrounds\, 3000 Ringling Blvd\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34237
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Import Review
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarasota County Fair Association%2C Inc.":MAILTO:info@sarasotafair.com
GEO:27.3360083;-82.5090278
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sarasota County Fairgrounds 3000 Ringling Blvd Sarasota FL 34237;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3000 Ringling Blvd:geo:-82.5090278,27.3360083
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162955
CREATED:20260306T214619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T180823Z
UID:10005865-1773415800-1773435600@sarasotalifestyle.com
SUMMARY:Show Jumping Under the Stars - Venice Equestrian Tour
DESCRIPTION:Fox Lea Farm hosts Show Jumping Under the Stars during the Venice Equestrian Tour Winter Horse Show Series. The evening begins with the $5\,000 National Hunter Derby at 3:30 p.m.\, followed by the Grand Prix at 7 p.m.\, giving spectators a close-up look at world-class riders and horses competing under the lights. Admission includes rail-side viewing\, and VIP tables are available. Free parking is offered on site.
URL:https://sarasotalifestyle.com/event/show-jumping-under-the-stars-venice-equestrian-tour-2/
LOCATION:Fox Lea Farm\, 800 N Auburn Rd\, Venice\, FL\, 34292
CATEGORIES:Equestrian
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GEO:27.1183359;-82.3960331
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fox Lea Farm 800 N Auburn Rd Venice FL 34292;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=800 N Auburn Rd:geo:-82.3960331,27.1183359
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