Contests Events in Sarasota

Check out happening contests events all around Sarasota, FL

Downtown SRQ Rocktoberfest 2025 – A Sarasota Tradition You Won’t Want to Miss!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 11:00 am JD Hamel Park

FILM PASS! 15th Annual Fabulous Independent Film Fest

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm Burns Court Cinema USD 0 to 50

Halloween Party w/ Igor and the Red Elvises

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

OPENING Traces of Change: Mark Making, Text, and (Social) Progress?

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm SPAACES Free

Health Expo at Town Square University Parkway

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

Siesta Key Crystal Classic

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

Sarasota DOG-A-WEEN COSTUME Contest

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

THRILLER - Halloween Party

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

Dave Koz at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

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

SARASOTA SENIOR SOFTBALL CAMP

 Fri, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm Fruitville Park

Tyler Farr at Big Top Brewing Company - Sarasota

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Big Top Brewing Company - Sarasota

Witches Night Out

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm Edson Keith Mansion at Phillippi Estate Park, 5500 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

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

33rd Annual Sertoma of Greater Sarasota Golf Classic!

 Mon, 17 Nov at 09:00 am Laurel Oak Country Club

Steins Up, Sarasota! Oktoberfest Comes to The Bazaar!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 11:00 am The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime

Improver/Intermediate Line Dance Workshop

 Sat, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm 5247 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL

Jordyn's Joy 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am Evie's Tavern Bee Ridge USD 66

Mutts Gone Nuts at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Sat, 10 Jan Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Raffurtys Halloween Costume Contest!!

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

Rain - A Beatles Christmas Tribute

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Star Farms Lakewood Ranch FREE Pickleball Poker Event!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm 5350 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N Free

Second Friday's: Art Trivia Night!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 707 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Skill Building Soccer

Sat, 11 Oct at 09:50 am 7301 Island Cove Terrace Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240

SoulCollage Class: Discover Your Wisdom, Change Your World

 Sat, 08 Nov at 01:30 pm 373 Braden Ave, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

OPENING Object/Subject: The Body, Space, and Acts of Transformation

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm SPAACES Free

SAGE'S Annual Halloween Haunted Mansion Party

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

Betty Fox Band

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Maestro Dobel Tequila Bartender Competition Sign Up

 Mon, 27 Oct at 04:00 pm Cask and Ale Free

Philly Plowden

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Artist Talk with SARTQ

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm 707 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

NIGHTMARE ON BRUNCH ST

 Sun, 26 Oct at 06:00 pm JOYLAND USD 48 to 696

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

Sarasota Spirit Fest

 Sun, 02 Nov at 09:00 am Sarasota County Fairgrounds

Pitbull Toddler

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Big Top Live

ArtSELF - Arts for Wellness Series: Becoming Picasso

 Tue, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Free

Devin Siebold at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Fri, 26 Dec McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Sarasota Anime-Fest

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

Decades of Determination: 31st Annual Fashion Show

 Fri, 17 Oct at 11:30 am The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota USD 183 to 2,616

Trunk or Treat at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex

 Wed, 29 Oct at 05:00 pm Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC)

BOOST: CRM & AI Essentials

 Wed, 22 Oct at 01:30 pm 2320 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232

Trick or Treat Burlesque Brunch

 Sun, 12 Oct at 11:30 am The Mable - Bar & Grill USD 29

Halloween at the Young Entrepreneur's Market 🎃

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:00 am Meadows Farmers Market

First Annual Moose Corn-Hole Tournament and BBQ

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm Moose Lodge #1319

Halloween at the Children's Entrepreneur Market

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:00 am SURPRISE LOCATION USD 0 to 66

2nd Annual Paws for a Cause

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Polo Club Ln, Sarasota, FL 34240, United States

An Interview & Book Signing with James R. Benn

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:00 pm Bookstore1Sarasota USD 0 to 31

A Very Broadway Christmas at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Mon, 22 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Halloween Meetup

Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Sarasota Toy Museum

The Evidential Path: A Mastery Series in Mediumship

 Mon, 03 Nov at 07:00 pm The Spirit University

Ken Miller - Comedian

 Thu, 01 Jan at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

🎃 Halloween Boo Bash at Dog Bar 🐾

 Sun, 02 Nov at 12:00 pm 1314 Tenth St, 34236

Pauly Shore at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Tue, 09 Dec at 09:30 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

HackOween

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm 6293 Lake Osprey Dr, Sarasota, FL 34240

After Hours featuring The Jazz Phools

 Tue, 27 Jan at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 29 to 34

One Night of Queen - Gary Mullen and The Works

 Thu, 27 Nov Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

SARASOTA - CATSTRAVAGANZA®

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am Robarts Arena

Sarasota M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Sat, 12 Jul at 05:00 pm 1565 1st St USD 10 to 30

Luncheon: How Theater Artistic Directors are Navigating Cultural and Funding Challenges

 Thu, 16 Oct at 11:00 am Sarasota Yacht Club

Al Jardine and The Pet Sounds Band at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Three Dog Night

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Starfall Ball 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm 100 Marina View Drive , Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

2/26 Thrifting Bus Board Sara/Brad & Venice to West Palm & Palm Beaches

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 am 3 BOARDING LOCATIONS: #1Sarasota/Bradenton #2 Venice USD 105

Neil Berg's 116 Years of Broadway

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall