Arts events in Sarasota

Check out happening arts events all around Sarasota, FL

Jerry Seinfeld

 Fri, 01 May Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Vince Gill – Sarasota

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:30 pm Vince Gill – Sarasota, FL

Vince Gill 50 Years From Home

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Herbie Hancock

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Kodak Black in Sarasota

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm

Kevin Nealon at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Thu, 06 Aug McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Kevin Nealon

 Wed, 05 Aug at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Rob Schneider at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Sat, 16 May at 06:30 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Vince Gill at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Parrots & Palms: Tropical Rock for Five O'clock… Somewhere

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Ed Smith Stadium

Sarasota Taco & Tequila Bar Crawl: 6th Annual, April 25th

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Sarasota Bars (Check-in: Raffurty's Bar) USD 25 to 45

Run the Ringling Bridge! Education Foundation Ringling Bridge Run

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 am The Bay Sarasota

Be Fabulous Music & Arts Pride Fest

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Selby Five Points Park Free

Derek Hough at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Vince Gill

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Parking The Temptations and The Four Tops

 Mon, 23 Mar at 11:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Blue Ties & Butterflies

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Ritz-Carlton Sarasota

Sesame Street Live! - Elmo's Got The Moves at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Ringling Underground - April

 Thu, 02 Apr at 08:00 pm The Ringling

Family Movie Night at The Bay: The Secret Life of Pets 2

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Steel Drums at Sunset with Mark Piantanida

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:00 pm 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Earth Day at The Bay

 Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 am The Bay Free

Josh Blue at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Family Movie Night at The Bay: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

May G2H2 Sarasota | Arts & Central

 Thu, 07 May at 05:30 pm Arts & Central

Closing Talk | Janet Echelman

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 0 to 23

Free Guided Tours of Embracing Our Differences' Annual Exhibition

 Sat, 24 Jan Bayfront Park Free

2026 SARASOTA TATTOO EXPO

 Fri, 24 Apr at 01:00 pm Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

Josh Blue

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Sundays at The Bay featuring Shelby Sol

 Sun, 19 Apr at 06:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Bobby Collins

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre 48

Cinema at The Bay: Best in Show

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Cinema at The Bay: Apollo 13

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Sarasota Orchestra - Bernstein and Mahler at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 17 Apr Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Spring Market with the Easter Bunny

 Sun, 29 Mar at 10:00 am Building G-2, 5041 Ringwood Meadow USD 0 to 66

SRQ Women’s May Expo

Sun, 03 May at 11:30 am Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Astronomy at The Bay

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

Bumpin Uglies

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm 975 Cattlemen Rd USD 34 to 73

Program Six - Life and Liberty

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Center

Tantra Speed Date® - Sarasota! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm Sacred Love Temple USD 50 to 161

Signature Artists at The Bay: The Sarasota Ballet Studio Company

 Sun, 12 Apr at 06:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

3/26 Flip Flops, Thrift Shops & Margaritaville Bus Board Sara Ven PtC/PG

 Thu, 26 Mar at 08:00 am 3 BOARDING LOCATIONS: #1 SARASOTA/BRADENTON #2 VENICE #3 PT. CHARLOTTE/PUNTA GORDA USD 93

LAST SPOTS: Make and Taste Tuscan Gnocchi aka "Gnudi" in SARASOTA!

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm Young Chefs Academy of Sarasota

Parking Russell Peters

 Fri, 10 Jul McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Under the Pink Moon Manifestation Festival

 Wed, 01 Apr at 04:00 pm College Hall - New College Visitors Center USD 33 to 358

Mother's Day Brunch at Sarasota Art Museum

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Sarasota Art Museum USD 39 to 98

Cinema at The Bay: A Few Good Men

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Rooftop Pool Party @ Art Ovation

 Sun, 29 Mar at 12:00 pm Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar

Celtic Conundrum @ Fogartyville Community Media & Arts Center

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center

Sundays at The Bay featuring Bryan Spainhower

 Sun, 29 Mar at 06:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Tammy Pescatelli

 Thu, 16 Apr McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Wonderful Women

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am North Sarasota Library Free

Dice, Death, and Robots 2k 40k RTT

 Sun, 29 Mar at 09:00 am The Dark Side - Comics & Games

Embracing Our Differences 23rd Annual Exhibition

Sat, 17 Jan Bayfront Park Free

WBTT's April Fête: Boogie Wonderland

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm The Ora

Uncorked

 Tue, 14 Apr at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 55 to 66

8th Annual and FINAL Chad Day Memorial Fishing Tournament/Charity Event

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Sarasota Bay in Sarasota, FL

Mrs. Doubtfire - Sarasota

 Tue, 14 Apr at 11:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Jazz Thursday featuring The Suncoast Jazz Ambassadors Big Band

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 0 to 29

After Hours featuring Chrome ‘57

 Tue, 31 Mar at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 29 to 34

Family Saturdays: Enchanted Garden - A Magical Makers Day

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm 707 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Opening Night Exhibition “Still We Rise: Queer and Trans Defiance”

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm 925 N Lime Ave Free

Moonshotkidz Art & STEM Paper Electronics Workshop

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:45 pm Children's Art Classes - Lakewood Ranch-Sarasota Free

Mermaid Faire

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am 7225 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

Bistro Pop-Up Night: April

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum Free

Music for 18 Musicians at The Sarasota Opera House

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Sarasota Opera House

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Calm is my Superpower

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am The Historic Leonard Reid House Free

Sarasota Anime-Fest

 Sat, 15 Aug at 10:00 am Robarts Arena USD 23

En Plein Air Wine Dinner 2026

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 429

5/1 Race to the Racks Derby Tour to Naples- Board Brad/Sara, Pt.Char, NFM

 Fri, 01 May at 08:30 am 3 Boarding locations: #1Brad/Sarasota / #2 Pt. Charlotte/Punta Gorda / #3 N. Ft. Myers USD 86 to 93

Dice, Death, and Robots 2k 40k RTT

 Sun, 26 Apr at 09:00 am The Dark Side - Comics & Games

Ally Venable Band

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:30 pm 8341 Lockwood Ridge Rd USD 25 to 59

Downtown Sarasota Bayfront Spring Art in the Park

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am J.D. Hamel Park

Bistro Pop-Up Night: May

 Wed, 06 May at 06:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum Free

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Building Community

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Free

OK Computer by Radiohead covered by MC Album Ensemble

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Music Compound USD 13 to 18

Jazz Thursday featuring Barbara King and The Spirit of Jazz

 Thu, 14 May at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 0 to 29

Moonshotkidz Art & STEM Sewing Electronics Workshop at Sewista Studio

 Fri, 01 May at 06:30 pm Sewista Studio Free

Moonshotkidz Art & STEM Paper Electronics Workshop at MOTE SEA

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:30 am Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA) Free

Uncorked

 Tue, 19 May at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 55 to 66

Sound Bath at The Bay with Petra Ratner

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe: Alligators & Flamingos

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:30 am Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

Namaste at The Bay Yoga

 Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm The Bay Park Free

Mote & La Musica —The Carnival of Endangered Wonders: A Zoological Fantasy

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm 225 University Town Center Dr. , Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

Palette of Possibilities: The Art of Planning - FPZA 2026 Annual Conference

 Wed, 27 May at 10:00 am The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota USD 35 to 500

Illuminate at The Circus Arts Conservatory

 Sun, 29 Mar at 06:00 pm The Circus Arts Conservatory

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Cosmic Creations

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am North Sarasota Library Free

Nessi Gomes in Sarasota

 Wed, 01 Apr at 05:00 pm Sarasota

Foster the Family Cornhole and Coffee Tournament

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 am Calvary Chapel Sarasota

The Market at NBP

 Tue, 17 Mar 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235

ArtSELF - Arts for Wellness Series: Free Your Mind (Theater Workshop)

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:30 pm The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Free

Blue Notes: A Night of Poetry and Jazz

 Sun, 29 Mar at 06:00 pm 8251 15th st east unit I, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

Super Power Stretch Series

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 am Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

Grand Opening

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm 925 N Lime Ave Free

Harmonic Release: Breathwork & Sound Journey

 Sun, 12 Apr at 04:30 pm 1471 5th St Suite B, 34236

IDS Sarasota Does Ringling - Art After 5

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:00 pm The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art USD 0 to 30

The Sarasota Spiritual Market

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am 1899B Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Shimmy in the Swamp 2026: The Founder's Garden with Paulette Rees-Denis

 Thu, 14 May at 09:00 am 1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234

Strong Voices/Strong Subjects: The Power of Healing and Resilience

 Fri, 27 Mar at 11:00 am Michael's On East USD 52 to 5,337

Tot Time - Messy Art

 Mon, 09 Mar Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex Free