Events in the Sarasota, Siesta Key, Venice Area.

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.

Have some fun while you learn about conservation efforts for the Florida Scrub Jay. Enjoy guided hikes, food trucks, games, kid’s activities, exhibitors, live music, karaoke, and more. Park entry fees apply; $5 for a vehicle up to 8 people. Festival is included with park entrance fee. Visit website for [...]   Read More


Featuring up to 95 nationally recognized artists, the Sarasota Fine Art Show also presents live music and great food. The picturesque waterfront setting includes an expansive lawn, shaded walking trails, a gazebo, a children’s playground, nice restrooms, and convenient parking for all. It’s a full day of fun and culture. [...]   Read More


Celebrate LGBTQ+ pride at this outdoor festival in Venice, Florida featuring live music, food, entertainment, artisans, and a pet parade. Visit website for additional information.   Read More


Enjoy live music on two stages from both national and regional touring acts. Experience a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition with a People's Choice Award, live muralists painting, food trucks, cold drinks, lots of vendors, and fun for the whole family. Kids 12 and under are free. Visit website for performance schedule, [...]   Read More


Colorful, larger-than-life canvases integrating powerful imagery and thought-provoking messages celebrating diversity. The scale and impact of this outdoor exhibition has continued to grow, attracting over two million visitors since its inception. (Park entrance is located at the corner of Ringling Boulevard and Bayfront Drive/US Route 41). Call for more information.   Read More


Bring your drums and your rhythm, and enjoy the sunset and this community drum circle with an eclectic crowd of participants, spectators, and belly dancing. This free event takes place every Sunday usually about an hour before sunset. Located south of the main pavilion on Siesta Beach, on Siesta Key.   Read More


Offering local and organic fresh produce, prepared foods, and artisan crafts Every Sunday rain or shine year-round in the parking lot of Siesta Key Village Plaza. Visit website for additional information.   Read More


Featuring up to 95 nationally recognized artists, the Sarasota Fine Art Show also presents live music and great food. The picturesque waterfront setting includes an expansive lawn, shaded walking trails, a gazebo, a children’s playground, nice restrooms, and convenient parking for all. It’s a full day of fun and culture. [...]   Read More


Exhilarating Polo Matches every Sunday afternoon December 21, 2025 thru April 12, 2026 at 1 p.m. Tailgating, half-time entertainment, divot stomping and pet-friendly (dogs must be on a leash). Gates open at 10 a.m. Sunday. Call or visit website for tickets and additional information. Check Facebook page for status of play [...]   Read More


Enjoy live music on two stages from both national and regional touring acts. Experience a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition with a People's Choice Award, live muralists painting, food trucks, cold drinks, lots of vendors, and fun for the whole family. Kids 12 and under are free. Visit website for performance schedule, [...]   Read More


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