Upcoming Sarasota Events

Check out what's happening all around Sarasota, FL

Sarasota Fall Festival & Carnival at The Mall at UTC

Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm The Mall at University Town Center Free

Suncoast Largest Food Truck Festival 8

Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am The Mall at University Town Center Free

Straight No Chaser

Sun, 28 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Drag Queen Bingo Extravaganza

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre USD 34

SAGE'S Annual Halloween Haunted Mansion Party

Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Sage USD 45

Haunted Illusions

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Astronomy at The Bay

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

LeMarche Parisian-Inspired Outdoor Marketplace

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Five Points Park

THRILLER - Halloween Party

Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Patrick's 1481 (1481 Main St, Sarasota, FL)

The Westin Starfall Ball

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm The Westin Sarasota USD 0 to 516

Ferrari's on the Circle

Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 am 300 Madison Dr, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Sarasota DOG-A-WEEN COSTUME Contest

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Sarasota Farmers Market

75th Anniversary Diamond Gala

Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 4380 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232

The Grande Soirée

Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm On Sarasota Bay

Sound Bath at The Bay with Petra Ratner

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics | Sarasota

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm St Michael Midnight Pass Road Sarasota

The Monsters Cruise - Halloween Nightclub at Sea

Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm LeBarge Tropical Cruises

Rock the Roof

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

Halloween Party w/ Igor and the Red Elvises

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm 975 Cattlemen Rd Free

NEW DATE! Hip Hop party with 3rd Bass / The Furious 5 & More

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm 975 Cattlemen Rd USD 32 to 118

Health Expo at Town Square University Parkway

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am 8450 Lockwood Ridge Rd USD 0 to 7

39th Annual Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade Of Lights Presented By Lake Michigan Credit Union

Sat, 13 Dec at 06:30 pm Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States

"Best of The Bay" Music Fest

Sun, 02 Nov at 01:00 pm The Bay Free

29th Annual BOO BASH at Joyland

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:30 pm 8341 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

Raffurtys Halloween Costume Contest!!

Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm 1888 Main St, Sarasota, FL

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

Fri, 05 Dec at 05:30 pm 300 Madison Dr, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Fright Night on St. Armands Circle - 17th anniversary!

Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm St. Armands Circle

SOLD OUT: GNOCCHI-MAKING Class in Downtown Sarasota!

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm 2260 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34237

Dance at The Bay: Bollywood Dance with Megha Vaid

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm The Nest at The Bay Park Free

Siesta Key Crystal Classic

Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 am 948 Beach Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242-2174, United States

3rd Annual Health Expo - Vendor Sign Up

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am 8450 Lockwood Ridge Rd USD 150 to 750

Art Ovation Fall 2025 Exhibition Opening

Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection Free

Holidays at The Bay Community Celebration

Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm The Bay Park Free

Signature Artists at The Bay: Hip Hop Body Rock Dance Workshop

Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival

Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

Dave Koz at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

DK Dance Monthly Social

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm DK Dance Creations

Mind Magic LIVE with Mentalist Joshua Seth

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 35 to 46

Off the Page: Publishing Day

Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am Selby Library, 1331 First St., Sarasota 34236

Sarasota Boos & Booze Halloween Bar Crawl, by Bar Crawl USA

Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Sarasota Main Street Bars USD 0 to 25

Ringling Underground // Nov

Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm The Ringling

Justice & Jammies

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

Sun, 21 Dec at 06:00 pm 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Light up the Night

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Five Points Park

Cinema at The Bay: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Repticon Reptile and Exotic Animal Show

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Sarasota Sahib Shrine Event Center

Sarasota Holiday Parade

Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Main St, Sarasota, FL, United States

Scotty Wright Quintet - MNJC

Mon, 10 Nov at 07:30 pm John C. Court Cabaret

ArtSELF: Sound & Story

Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Art Center Sarasota Free

Are Your Trinkets Treasures? at The Barclay at Sarasota

Fri, 24 Oct at 12:00 pm The Barclay at Sarasota Free

Tarot Program at The Spirit University

Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am 373 Braden Ave, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

SARASOTA SENIOR SOFTBALL CAMP

Fri, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm Fruitville Park

October edition of The Sandbox open mic

Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Floating Desert Sound Bath with Greg

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Mystical Oasis Studio , 352 Somerset Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243, USA

COOK & EAT RISOTTO in Downtown Sarasota!

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm 2260 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34237

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall USD 71 to 153

Holiday Bayfront Art in the Park - Sarasota

Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am JD Hamel Park

The Wonder Gala 2025 for The Florida Center

Fri, 05 Dec at 06:30 pm The Ora

Lakeside Legacy Walk

Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 am Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota FL

Jazz on the Water - Ruffus 4tet

Sun, 23 Nov at 02:00 pm Marina Jack II USD 46

Messiah 2025 Sarasota Choral Society

Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Church of the Palms Presbyterian USA USD 34

UTC Live on the Green with 22N

Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm The Green at UTC Free

Bhuta Shuddhi

Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm Rising Tide International

Sarasota Anime-Fest

Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Sarasota Municipal Auditorium USD 23

❤️Heart Connection✨ Event

Sat, 22 Nov at 06:33 pm Manna Tea & Kava Bar USD 22

Mauricio Rodriguez - MNJC

Mon, 24 Nov at 07:30 pm John C. Court Cabaret

Discover Sarasota Murder Mystery Trolley Tour: Who Killed the Circus Queen?

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Havana Hop: A Children’s Tale of Culture and Confidence!

Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm Harvest House Free

Sister Hazel presented by Hale Law

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm 975 Cattlemen Rd USD 32 to 61

Sarasota Chamber's 105th Annual Meeting

Fri, 24 Oct at 11:30 am Ritz-Carlton Sarasota

Art Bash 2025: Style Moderne

Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 535 to 1,069

Fall Festival 2025

Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm 1201 N Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232

Melloween - Halloween Night at Mellow Mushroom

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Mellow Mushroom Sarasota Free

Sundays at The Bay featuring Sheri Nadelman

Sun, 30 Nov at 04:30 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Anthony Rodia at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

O Som Do Jazz

Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Sarasota Orchestra: Close Encounters

Fri, 05 Dec Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Fri, 26 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Free Fallin - Tom Petty Tribute

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Big Top Live

White Christmas Dinner & Dance Party!

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 3888 Central Sarasota Pkwy USD 99

GATORS & GARTERS

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm The Gator Club USD 42 to 53

BrickUniverse Sarasota, FL LEGO® Fan Expo 2025

Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am Robarts Arena USD 10 to 30

Surya Kriya

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 am Rising Tide International

Alana Springsteen presented by Hale Law

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm 975 Cattlemen Rd USD 30

Tea & Tarot Elementals: Facing Our Fears with The Swords (in person Sarasota FL or virtual online)

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm 1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234

Sarasota Children's Museum STEAM Spectacular

Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am 10033 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240-9288, United States

Stottlemyer's Smokehouse | Crossfire Creek Show (New Act Band)

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Stottlemyer's Smokehouse

Candlelight Slow Flow + Restore

Sun, 02 Nov at 05:30 pm 1561 LAKEFRONT DR. UNIT 210, FL 34240

Halloween Party @ Tin Viet & Sushi Bar

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:30 pm Tin, Viet & Sushi Bar

Ezra Ray Hart at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sat, 29 Nov Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Clasico Day of the Dead and Halloween Block Party

Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm El Melvin Cocina Mexicana

Eat Local Week 2025 Farm to Fork Dinner and Auction

Sun, 09 Nov at 05:00 pm Blumenberry Farms USD 82 to 162

Porsches in the Park - 21st anniversary!

Sat, 13 Dec at 09:00 am 300 Madison Dr, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

PINC Experience 2025

Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 am Sarasota Opera House USD 225 to 429

Program One - Intrinsic

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243