There is a possibility of last minute changes or cancelations of events. Please contact the hosting organization or location for the most accurate information.
Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources and Friends of Sarasota County Parks hosts the Sandy Claws Beach Run on Siesta Beach. Proceeds benefit “Summer in the Parks” Adopt-A-Camper scholarship fund. Visit website to register and for additional information. Read More
Enjoy a parade of boats beautifully decorated for the holidays on Sarasota Bay. This annual event is presented by Suncoast Charities for Children and Marina Jack. Admission is free. The boat parade begins around 6 p.m. from City Island. Best viewing City Island and Bayfront Park/Marina Jack's downtown Sarasota. Read More
Enjoy the colorful annual Marine Industries Association from the Naples City Dock (ticketed) as well as waterfront restaurants including The Boat House on Naples Bay, Riverwalk and Pinchers at Tin City, and Kelly’s Fish House at Port O’Call Marina, and Bayview Park. For additional information call or visit website. Read More
Parade begins at the corner of Balfour Drive and San Marco Road and ends at San Marco Road and Barfield Drive, Marco Island. For additional information call or visit website. Read More
The Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k run in Sarasota, Florida at Nathan Benderson Park and experience one of the most picturesque and challenging runs in the state. The course takes you through the beautiful Nathan Benderson Park, an award-winning park that features a 400-acre lake, and a world-class rowing facility. [...] Read More
Free Second Sundays @SAM is a free monthly event series presented at Sarasota Art Museum, providing greater access to the arts for Sarasota community members and their families. Visitors enjoy free admission and access to all exhibitions and additional programming. Call or visit website for additional information. Read More
The Shellcrafters shell crafting class is free (participants purchase supplies from $5 to $10). Other beautiful items for sale. Purchases support the operations of the non-profit historical Community House. Visit website for additional information. Read More
Enjoy watching a movie on a giant inflatable screen on the lawn at the Mercato in Naples. Movies shown the third Tuesday of each month, times vary. Free admission. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Outdoor bar–including adult beverages, popcorn, and food. For additional information call or visit website. Read More
The third Friday of each month Musicians from throughout Southwest Florida perform on the closed historic streets of downtown Fort Myers. Whether it’s classic rock, country western, alternative, Motown, and/or jazz….. there are always a variety of genres represented and performers who will have you dancing in the streets. Directions: [...] Read More
Features fine art and fine crafts created by award-winning artists from around the world with all disciplines for sale–paintings, clay, glass, sculpture, fiber, wood, jewelry, and more–all juried by art professionals. There is something for everyone in all price ranges. Great food from local area restaurants and music adds to [...] Read More







