A complete list of upcoming events. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, you should always call ahead or contact the hosting organization or location to confirm dates, times, location, and other information.
Sarasota Medieval Fair offers a wide range of safe, family-friendly activities under the beautiful oak trees at the 47-acre Woods of Mallaranny farm in Myakka City, rain or shine, Saturdays and Sundays, November 7 – December 6, 2026. Features local artisans and craft demonstrations, performers including jousting and human chess [...] Read More
The family-friendly Grilled Cheese Festival offers something for everyone. Festival features food trucks, live music, craft beers, and fun for the whole family. Admission is free. See website for additional information. Read More
Free fun and festive annual holiday event featuring a tree lighting ceremony, live music, special appearances by Santa, Minnie & Mickey, local food and treats, raffle giveaways and more. Call or visit the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce website for additional information. Read More
Sarasota Medieval Fair offers a wide range of safe, family-friendly activities under the beautiful oak trees at the 47-acre Woods of Mallaranny farm in Myakka City, rain or shine, Saturdays and Sundays, November 7 – December 6, 2026. Features local artisans and craft demonstrations, performers including jousting and human chess [...] Read More
The annual Florida Turkey Trot 5K run/walk/gobble/waddle/whatever-your-pace has become a Suncoast Thanksgiving tradition. The race is a partnership between Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy and Fit2Run, benefiting the Conservancy and the Big Bill Foundation. Visit the website to register and for more information. Read More
Annual "Fall Classic" Sports Card Show where dealers will be buying and selling sports cards and memorabilia from the 19th century to present, and "Free Verbal Appraisals" will be given for your pre-1975 material. JSA Authentication will be on hand Saturday and Sunday for autograph authentication. Admission is $3. Parking [...] Read More
Kick off the holiday season with The Mayor’s Hometown Christmas in Downtown Venice. Enjoy the Christmas tree lighting as local choirs bring the festive spirit and holiday cheer. Visit with Santa, shop, dine, and explore Historic Downtown Venice businesses. Brought to you by Venice MainStreet. Visit website for additional information. Read More
Annual "Fall Classic" Sports Card Show where dealers will be buying and selling sports cards and memorabilia from the 19th century to present, and "Free Verbal Appraisals" will be given for your pre-1975 material. JSA Authentication will be on hand Saturday and Sunday for autograph authentication. Admission is $3. Parking [...] Read More
Sarasota Medieval Fair offers a wide range of safe, family-friendly activities under the beautiful oak trees at the 47-acre Woods of Mallaranny farm in Myakka City, rain or shine, Saturdays and Sundays, November 7 – December 6, 2026. Features local artisans and craft demonstrations, performers including jousting and human chess [...] Read More
Pre-parade entertainment begins at 5 p.m. Drinks and goodies are offered for sale by high school booster clubs, Scouts, and local non-profit service groups all along the parade route. The parade officially begins at 6:30 p.m. at the corner of Park Blvd. and W. Venice Ave (south side). It will proceed [...] Read More
