Sarasota Festivals Events

47th Annual Holiday Night of Lights on St. Armands Circle

St. Armands Circle Park 5 Dec 2025

Holiday Bayfront Art in the Park - Sarasota

JD Hamel Park 6 Dec 2025

Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival

Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch 6 Dec 2025

🎉 The Sarasota Pineapple Drop Block Party – New Year's Eve Celebration! 🍍(Official Site)

Destination Downtown Sarasota 31 Dec 2025

Sarasota Anime-Fest

Sarasota Municipal Auditorium 6 Dec 2025

UTC Live on the Green with NoFilter

The Green at UTC 4 Dec 2025

Ken Peplowski Quartet

Holley Hall, Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center 17 Jan 2026

Christmas Craft Fair

2923 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231 13 Dec 2025

Ken Peplowski Quartet / Members Only

Holley Hall, Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center 17 Jan 2026

United for Relief Reggae Festival

Sarasota Fairgrounds 13 Dec 2025

Dab Day Productions Presents: LIFTOFF - NYE

975 Cattlemen Rd 31 Dec 2025

PINC Experience 2025

Sarasota Opera House 11 Dec 2025

Paul Gavin - MNJC

John C. Court Cabaret 12 Jan 2026

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 26 Dec 2025

Thunder By The Bay! | Crossfire Creek Show (New Country Act)

Sarasota County Fair Grounds 15 Feb 2026

Nutcracker Magical Christmas at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 27 Dec 2025

3rd Annual Suncoast Scots Highland Games and Celtic Festival

Sarasota Fairgrounds 31 Jan 2026

Suncoast Celtic Concert - Kicking off the Suncoast Highland Games

Sarasota County Fair Grounds 30 Jan 2026

Jeff Rupert - MNJC

John C. Court Cabaret 29 Dec 2025

A Very Broadway Christmas

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 21 Dec 2025

Danny Sinoff - MNJC 2026 Jazz Fest

John C. Court Cabaret 9 Mar 2026

Sarasota , Lunar New Year Celebration, Asian Food & Music Festival

J.D. Hamel Park 24 Jan 2026

Sarasota Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl: 10th Annual

Registration: Raffurty's 13 Dec 2025

Vendors Sarasota , Lunar New Year Celebration January 23,24 2026

J.D. Hamel Park 24 Jan 2026

Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Sarasota

Joe's On Main 13 Dec 2025

2026 Sarasota Opera Gala: Winter in Paris

The Ora 30 Jan 2026

A Taste of Chanukah

Phillipi Creek Park 14 Dec 2025

17th Annual Ta Chiu 2025 End of the Year FREE Holiday Ritual & Celebration (in person & virtual)

1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234 27 Dec 2025

The VIP Experience - SRQ Jazz Fest / Members Only

Sarasota Municipal Auditorium 9 Mar 2026

Be Fabulous Music & Arts Pride Fest

Selby Five Points Park 9 May 2026

Laura Cotes

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 8 Feb 2026

Mr. Swindle's Traveling Peculiarium

Under The Big Top - Sarasota 21 Jan 2026

The Schmidt's & First Love

3506 Gardenia St, Sarasota, FL 34237-8732, United States 13 Feb 2026

15th Annual Superhero 5K & Fun Run – A Foster Care Awareness Event!

Nathan Benderson Park 7 Feb 2026

Sarasota Jewish Food Festival

4631 S Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231 1 Feb 2026

Beethoven: What a Night

Riverview Performing Arts Center 20 Jan 2026

An Interview & Book Signing with Award-Winning Author Sam Sussman

Bookstore1Sarasota 13 Jan 2026

Jazz Thursday featuring Barbara King and The Spirit of Jazz

Sarasota Art Museum 14 May 2026

Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival: .38 Special - Saturday

Sarasota County Fairgrounds 13 Feb 2026

Under the Pink Moon Manifestation Festival

College Hall - New College Visitors Center 1 Apr 2026

Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival: Montgomery Gentry & Eddie Montgomery - Sunday

Sarasota County Fairgrounds 14 Feb 2026

Talkback Tuesday | Peter Tush - Beyond the Canvas: Augmented Reality and the Future of Visual Art

3501 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239-6109, United States 13 Jan 2026

Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival: Night Ranger - Friday

Sarasota County Fairgrounds 12 Feb 2026

A Christmas Carol

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 22 Dec 2025

St Barbara Greek Festival - 42nd Annual Glendi

7671 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243 20 Feb 2026

28th Annual Thunder By the Bay

Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena 13 Feb 2026

FST3-The Write Stuff

Florida Studio Theatre 16 Jan 2026

Myakka River Rendezvous 2026 - Living History Event!

Crowley Museum and Nature Center 31 Jan 2026

Damon Fowler - Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival, Sarasota, FL - Free Show!

Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena 3 Jan 2026